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Our top choices for Santa Barbara Harbor hotels

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window.

1. Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
2.1 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Amazing property!"
United States
David
The price is NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel
A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.

2. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,205 reviews)
"Lovely quiet hotel in a wonderful location! Will definitely stay there again"
United States
Ingrid
The price is NZ$346
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Marina Beach Hotel
A green double door with a keypad lock and a small window.

3. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
3.0 star property
Laguna, 2.2 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (329 reviews)
"Very clean and neat room for a few nights stay and convenience to a lot of places within walking distance."
United States
Isaac
The price is NZ$362
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.

4. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"I stayed here again because I’ve stayed here before and I had a great experience this time. I really enjoy this property. The beds are great and it’s super nice to have a fully kitchen."
United States
Medora
The price is NZ$361
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

5. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
Laguna, 1.9 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (371 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Santa Barbara!"
United States
Melissa
The price is NZ$424
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
A coastal road with palm trees, a beach, and a parking lot with vehicles.

6. Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"This was an excellent place to stay. Very nice and spacious, friendly staff. Didn’t love the tone of the message I received before arriving, but otherwise it’s a great place to stay."
United States
holly
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Harbor House Inn
A corridor with a central staircase, outdoor seating, and lanterns.

7. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 0.5 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice, clean hotel in a good location."
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is NZ$377
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
La Playa Inn
A wooden shed with a window, surrounded by plants and trees.

8. Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (734 reviews)
"One of the best places we have stayed in."
United States
Victor
The price is NZ$793
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Simpson House Inn
A beige sofa with multiple cushions, a white vase with greenery, and a window with blinds.

9. Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
West Beach, 0.6 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Great apartment and location. We’ll definitely stay there again."
United States
Kseniya
The price is NZ$575
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Casa Yano by The Beach
A patio area with outdoor seating, including tables and chairs, and a blue umbrella.

10. Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn
3.5 star property
Oak Park, 3 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (393 reviews)
"Friendly staff, delicious afternoon snacks, wonderful breakfast, nice location"
United States
Joanne
The price is NZ$349
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bath Street Inn
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

11. Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
2 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (449 reviews)
"Lovely property! We really enjoyed our stay."
United States
Nicole
The price is NZ$672
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Palihouse Santa Barbara
A two-story house with a porch, a garage, and a white picket fence.

12. Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Oak Park, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (712 reviews)
"Marvelous staff!! We felt right at home from the moment we walked through the door. Beautiful accommodations and all food was deliciously prepared. Can’t wait for our next stay."
United States
Cheryl
The price is NZ$566
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, wooden chairs, and tables. There are palm trees and a decorative stone wall with a statue.

13. The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
West Beach, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,328 reviews)
"A nice place to stay"
United States
Dennis
The price is NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Franciscan Hotel
A covered outdoor area with a pergola, steps leading to a door labeled "Office," and lush greenery including large plants and flowering bushes.

14. Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful stay and you can not beat the location."
United States
mary
The price is NZ$404
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Mason Beach Inn
A room with a glass table, wicker chairs, a bed, and a view of the ocean and palm trees.

15. Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach, 2.1 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant stay."
United States
Aida
The price is NZ$587
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Santa Barbara Inn
A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."

16. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.3 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,119 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay here with friendly staff ;) loved it"
United States
Sarah
The price is NZ$390
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
A multi-story building with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

17. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
West Beach, 0.7 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,468 reviews)
"wonderful accommodations in the front desk worker Devin was helpful, kind and knowledgeable!"
United States
Tracy
The price is NZ$476
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
A modern bathroom with a marble sink, a toilet, and a glass-enclosed shower.

18. Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
Lower State, 1.3 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,582 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$548
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hotel Santa Barbara
A dark-colored house with a front porch, a gated entrance, and a mailbox.

19. The Craft House Inn

The Craft House Inn
4.0 star property
2.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Great, clean, comfortable and beautifully decorated.. ideal location "
United States
Sonya
The price is NZ$491
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Craft House Inn
Front of property

20. The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.5 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location. Comfortable areas to sit and visit both inside and outside. Excellent breakfast."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$472
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Eagle Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Barbara Harbor

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window.
Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
11 reviews
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A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.
Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,205 reviews
View
A green double door with a keypad lock and a small window.
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
329 reviews
View
A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
241 reviews
View
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
371 reviews
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Other attractions near Santa Barbara Harbor

A beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.

West Beach

9.6/10 (10 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, West Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Barbara. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the cycling trails.
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Top Santa Barbara Harbor Hotel Reviews

A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.
Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
Santa Barbara Beach

10/10 Excellent

Our favourite accommodation on our California road trip. Clean & great accommodation overall. Highly recommend
Australia
Nicholas
Reviewed October 13, 2026
Marina Beach Hotel

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Santa Barbara Harbor?

Santa Barbara Harbor is located in Santa Barbara. This welcoming area is known for its beautiful beaches and cycling. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 237 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Santa Barbara Harbor?

Adjacent to Santa Barbara Harbor, Beachside Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Hotel Santa Barbara and Avania Inn of Santa Barbara.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Santa Barbara Harbor?

Expedia has 237 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Santa Barbara Harbor.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Barbara Harbor, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Santa Barbara Harbor.

What can I see and do near Santa Barbara Harbor?

Presidio Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Mission Santa Barbara, El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park and Hill-Carrillo Adobe are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can check out the local talent at Lobero Theater, Arlington Theater and Santa Barbara Bowl.

How can I get to Santa Barbara Harbor?

If you're taking a train into town, Santa Barbara Station is the closest station to Santa Barbara Beach. There may not be many public transport options to choose from near Santa Barbara Harbor so consider renting a car to see more of the area.