West Beach Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit West Beach
Stay near popular West Beach 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
Make your own Chocolate Bars & Chocolate Box
NZ$114
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best West Beach Hotel Deals
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 ...
The Milo
202 W Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$453 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
NZ$453
14 Dec - 15 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and free bicycles on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,616 reviews)
"Everything was very close and very comfortable."
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2026
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
223 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA
The price is NZ$479 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
NZ$479
2 Dec - 3 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,470 reviews)
"Location walkable to the beach. And a short walk to state street and the funk zone. Out king size room was almost like a condo very spacious with a kitchenette. Quiet and calm and gave us an excellent nights sleep. The complimentary cider in the evenings and a happy hour added an extra cheer to our ..."
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2026
The Franciscan Hotel
109 Bath Street Santa Barbara CA
The price is NZ$277 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
NZ$277
16 Dec - 17 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,329 reviews)
"Place was great, friendly staff, great location, and mellow atmosphere."
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2026
Beachside Inn
336 W. Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA
The price is NZ$291 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
NZ$291
29 Nov - 30 Nov
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! (1,322 reviews)
"Clean nice room. Staff vey helpful"
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2026
Inn By The Harbor
433 W Montecito St Santa Barbara CA
The price is NZ$460 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
NZ$460
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
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 West Beach
Find the best West Beach 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.
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.
Lower State
While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like Reagan Ranch Center and Moreton Bay Fig Tree.
