Beach Hotels & Resorts in Santa Barbara from NZ$201

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Best Santa Barbara Beach Hotels

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1104)
"Very convient "
The price is NZ$419
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Front of property
Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1038)
"Loved the hotel and location. Very nice staff. Unfortunately we had people in next room that were beyond noisy from the time they arrived at 2:15 am."
The price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Outdoor spa tub
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Awesome "
The price is NZ$423
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Front of property - evening/night
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (862)
"Great location. On property parking. Walkable to beach and boardwalk area. No issues with stay."
The price is NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property
Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1278)
"staff very friendly. "
The price is NZ$424
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view
Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Check in was very quick and nice. Person at check in was very helpful in telling us about restaurants nearby. We stayed on the ground floor w/an ocean view. Room was very nice. Didn't notice any noise outside in the hall even though our room was in front of the elevators. The restaurant, Convivo, was good also. The staff at the bar was super friendly and service was excellent. "
The price is NZ$569
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Santa Barbara Inn
Front of property - evening/night
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1590)
"It was small and you felt like family "
The price is NZ$401
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Inn By The Harbor
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1272)
"Great location. Good customer service. Beds comfortable and rooms clean. Rooms abut small but comfortable. Good complimentary breakfast and their coffee machine is the best! Kuddos to Jasmin she made sure breakfast was good and kept checking up if we needed anything else. "
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Front of property
Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (598)
"We had the best hostess here. Everyone was so friendly. Everyone was so nice. The parking is reasonably priced. The hotel is comfortable on its own. I would definitely come back here again just because of the friendliness and the courtesy of the staff."
The price is NZ$537
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Mason Beach Inn
Room amenity
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Thank you for a nice stay. "
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
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Santa Barbara Beach Hotels information

 

Beach Hotels in Santa Barbara

104

Highest price
NZ$537
Cheapest price
NZ$201
Number of guest reviews
9,326
Total number of hotels in Santa Barbara
1,869

 

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Barbara like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and historical sites, Santa Barbara offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Santa Barbara?
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara is a top beach hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi, located within a short 12-minute walk of Leadbetter Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 10 beach hotels in Santa Barbara that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Santa Barbara?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Santa Barbara: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 392 mm.
What is there to see and do around Santa Barbara?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you’ll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you’re excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Leadbetter Beach or Arroyo Burro Beach. Discover the area’s historical sites and sunsets, and make time for local attractions such as Santa Barbara Museum of Art and Santa Barbara County Courthouse. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Arlington Theater or Lobero Theater.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Barbara?
Here’s some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Barbara with ease. The closest major airport is in Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the city centre. If you want to venture outside the area, take a train from Santa Barbara Station.

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