Cielito Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Stay near popular Cielito attractions
Activities
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
NZ$122
per adult
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
NZ$67
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Wildlife Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)
NZ$104
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map
NZ$62
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Cielito Hotel Deals
Hotel Santa Barbara
533 State St Santa Barbara CA
The price is NZ$552 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$552
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,433 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with comfortable upgraded rooms, bikes to borrow, even a sparkling water dispenser on each floor."
Reviewed on 8 July 2026
Sandpiper Lodge
3525 State St Santa Barbara CA
The price is NZ$253 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$253
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,548 reviews)
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Reviewed on 10 July 2026
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
5550 Carpinteria Ave Carpinteria CA
The price is NZ$167 per night from 26 July to 27 July
NZ$167
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Carpinteria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,412 reviews)
"Very kind, helpful staff. Could have used an extra clean before we arrived."
Reviewed on 11 July 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
4770 Calle Real Santa Barbara CA
The price is NZ$446 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$446
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,257 reviews)
"Our recent stay was exceptional, characterized by outstanding customer service from the staff and impeccable hotel cleanliness."
Reviewed on 11 July 2026
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
128 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA
The price is NZ$375 per night from 13 July to 14 July
NZ$375
13 July - 14 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and premium TV channels. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,307 reviews)
"My daughter and I stayed at the Avania Inn for 1 night due to college tours. The location is excellent! We walked to West Beach and the pier, and there are lots of restaurants nearby. Our room was very clean and spacious. Breakfast is available, although we were told that there was none lol. When ..."
Reviewed on 10 July 2026
Beachside Inn
336 W. Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA
The price is NZ$498 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$498
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,231 reviews)
"The location is definitely the biggest advantage of this hotel, and the breakfast was quite good. The staff was friendly and the room was generally clean. However, the rooms are very outdated and don’t justify the price. The bathroom sink wouldn’t drain properly, and the refrigerator didn’t work ..."
Reviewed on 10 July 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Cielito
Find the best Cielito areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Santa Barbara Beach
Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and East Beach.
Montecito
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Montecito. A stop by Miramar Beach or Butterfly Beach might round out your trip.
Downtown Santa Barbara
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.
Photo by Adam Hoggatt
Open Photo by Adam Hoggatt
West Beach
If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.
East Beach
East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.
