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Our top choices for Santa Barbara Historical Museum hotels

Executive Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Mountain View | Terrace/patio
Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna, 0.2 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"Was a 5-Star experience across the board! We will certainly be staying here again!"
United States
Kevin
The price is NZ$362
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Casa Riviera
Premier Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, City View
Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
0.8 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (130)
"Very tidy and most comfortable."
United States
Flamingstar
Casa De La Vina
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
0.3 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (374)
"Beautiful hotel, with a subdued vibe, exceptionally friendly staff. Walking distance from anything you might want to do in Santa Barbara."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$577
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Premium Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette
Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (233)
"It was amazing, I will definitely go again "
United States
Hannah
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Casa Jardin
Exterior
Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.4 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Helpful staff and a charming room with a kitchen. "
United States
Steven
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Marina Beach Motel
Garden
Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East, 1.3 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (694)
"Great place to stay for a quiet romantic stay. The staff was very attentive and helpful. The breakfast was delicious. Would stay again."
United States
Brian
Simpson House Inn
Front of property – evening/night
La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 1.4 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Clean room, kind and helpful staff, great parking, great location, very good breakfast "
United States
Luciana Adgemian Menani
The price is NZ$347
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
La Playa Inn
Front of property
Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.3 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Very clean room and nice, hospitable staff. The place has about 10 rooms, bungalows with free parking right on property [U-shape, sitting area in the middle and all the bungalows facing the parking lot]. The room had everything I needed: fridge, water bottles, snacks available in the lobby]. I didn't use the free bicycles because of my itinerary, but was a nice amenity. I would stay again for sure."
United States
Otilia
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Harbor House Inn
Reception
Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Lower State, 0.5 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1085)
"Outstanding location."
United States
william
The price is NZ$420
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property
The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
West Beach, 1.3 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1026)
"Great hotel"
United States
LEI
The Franciscan Hotel
Restaurant
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Oak Park, 1.5 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (675)
"Wonderful property , charming hosts and great breakfasts!"
United States
Jeff
The price is NZ$536
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
West Beach, 1.3 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1312)
"Great looking property and very friendly staff"
Canada
Marco
The price is NZ$358
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
View from property
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.5 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1107)
"Great accommodation "
United States
Cheryl
The price is NZ$314
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Front of property
The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.3 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great location and amazing breakfast."
United States
Kristina
The price is NZ$420
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
The Eagle Inn
Exterior
Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
West Beach, 1.3 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1828)
"It was a beautiful place to stay"
United States
Joseph
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
Inn By The Harbor
City view from property
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Lower State, 1.1 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (175)
"Amazing spot and awesome staff"
United States
Karim
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
Front of property
Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
West Beach, 1.3 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1299)
"Pleasant stay!"
United States
Bala Yamini
The price is NZ$329
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Front of property
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
West Beach, 1.5 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Perfect location, great value, cute rooms"
United States
Stan
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Front of property
Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.4 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Clean, comfortable, and really pleasant stay. "
United States
Paul
The price is NZ$608
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Mason Beach Inn
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony)
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 1.4 km from Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2019)
"Definetly would stay here again!"
United States
David
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
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Top Santa Barbara Historical Museum Hotel Reviews

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice clean rooms. Great location. Good service. Very good for a small motel. "
Conrad 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Marina Beach Motel

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You can enjoy retail therapy at Paseo Nuevo Mall during your stay in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Barbara Historical Museum?
Santa Barbara Historical Museum is located in a historic area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 338 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Santa Barbara Historical Museum?
Adjacent to Santa Barbara Historical Museum, Hotel Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre and free WiFi. Other good options close by include Inn By The Harbor and Casa Riviera.
How many hotels are there near Santa Barbara Historical Museum?
Expedia has 338 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Santa Barbara Historical Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Barbara Historical Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Santa Barbara Historical Museum.
What can I see and do near Santa Barbara Historical Museum?
Santa Barbara Museum of Art, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Mission Santa Barbara, Presidio Santa Barbara and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at Lobero Theater, Granada Theatre and Arlington Theater if you're interested in local theatre.