The Funk Zone Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit The Funk Zone
Stay near popular The Funk Zone attractions
Activities
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
NZ$67
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
NZ$122
per adult
Wildlife Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)
NZ$104
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best The Funk Zone Hotel Deals
Hotel Californian
36 State Street Santa Barbara CA
The price is NZ$1,058 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
NZ$1,058
6 Dec - 7 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"The staff were all friendly. We had a great time at Djinn bar!"
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2026
Riviera Beach House
121 State St Santa Barbara CA
The price is NZ$409 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
NZ$409
19 Nov - 20 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, valet parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Hotel Santa Barbara
533 State St Santa Barbara CA
The price is NZ$609 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
NZ$609
9 Dec - 10 Dec
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! (1,581 reviews)
"Generally good , good location , but no free coffee in reception which seemed a bit unusual."
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2026
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
5550 Carpinteria Ave Carpinteria CA
The price is NZ$163 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
NZ$163
25 Nov - 26 Nov
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 ...
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
4200 Via Real Carpinteria CA
The price is NZ$122 per night from 12 Dec to 13 Dec
NZ$122
12 Dec - 13 Dec
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,710 reviews)
"The best staff ! Super friendly and the staff is always checking if I need anything and any extra towels and getting trash . The area is clean and well kept . 10/10"
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2026
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
128 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,462 reviews)
"The Staff was very helpful."
Reviewed on 11 Nov 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 The Funk Zone
Find the best The Funk Zone 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 West 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.
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.
