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Our top choices for Sands Beach hotels

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Sands Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (875 reviews)
"Nice room and staff, plenty of parking."
United States
Christine
The price is NZ$472
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Sands Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Always a comfortable stay!"
United States
Lücio
The price is NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
4.3 km from Sands Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (510 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$492
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
6 km from Sands Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,219 reviews)
"Great spot "
United States
Kevin
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
4.5 km from Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly, helpful staff, good food and close to beach! "
United States
Katrina
The price is NZ$1,159
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
6.6 km from Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay! This location was perfect for sightseeing, and the hotel staff made us feel at home. Everything was exceptional! "
United States
Alexandra
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
6.5 km from Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place!!!!"
United States
Adriana
The price is NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay.."
United States
Marino
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
6.6 km from Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (220 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff. "
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$428
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn
1.5 star property
13.2 km from Sands Beach
6.4 out of 10, (1,008 reviews)
"I really like the staff here and the hotel is nice enuf"
United States
Timothy
Rose Garden Inn

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
11.6 km from Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,042 reviews)
"Staff was excellent and the room was great. Very comfortable bed."
United States
William
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real

Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real
2.5 star property
9 km from Sands Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice room & staff."
United States
Rod
The price is NZ$336
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real

Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
13.7 km from Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great room, clean, convenient "
United States
Trevor
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Oasis Inn & Suites

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street
2.0 star property
13.5 km from Sands Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Great rooms and services "
United States
Jose
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street

Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
14 km from Sands Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (763 reviews)
"Very clean and big rooms; plenty of towels, separate place for luggage and coat hanging… "
United States
Sundararaman
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Agave Inn

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
12.6 km from Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,100 reviews)
"Nice Stay and plenty of variety for breakfast "
United States
Jacqueline
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
17.2 km from Sands Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,038 reviews)
"Room are clean and the staff helpful and friendly "
United States
Katie
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Marina Beach Motel

The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
17.1 km from Sands Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,062 reviews)
"Great brunch, beautiful property and helpful staff"
United States
Kritika
The Franciscan Hotel

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
17 km from Sands Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,129 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great location"
United States
Oscar
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
14.6 km from Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,235 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Chris
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Lemon Tree Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Sands Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Property amenity
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
875 reviews
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Sports facility
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
510 reviews
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Free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
1,219 reviews
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View from property
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sands Beach?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Sands Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. You'll find 68 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to Sands Beach?
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Sands Beach. Other good choices within 5 miles include Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta and The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Sands Beach?
Expedia has 68 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Sands Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sands Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Sands Beach.
What can I see and do near Sands Beach?
Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Goleta Butterfly Grove, Goleta Point or Coal Oil Point Reserve. Isla Vista Beach, Goleta Beach and Campus Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Devereaux Slough, South Coast Railroad Museum and Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond are some favourites close by Sands Beach.