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Accommodation near Santa Barbara Zoo

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Ojai Valley Inn
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great"
The price is NZ$1,397
per night
23 May - 24 May
Ojai Valley Inn
Beach nearby, beach towels
Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (863)
"Loved the fact this was a cute smaller property. The room was comfy and there were plenty of spots to sit outside. Close to the beach and a nice breakfast. Very happy with the stay."
The price is NZ$374
per night
28 May - 29 May
Marina Beach Motel
Front of property
Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1031)
"An excellent hotel. We really enjoyed it. Very convenient and affordable. Thanks!"
The price is NZ$316
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Castillo Inn at the Beach
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Outdoor spa tub
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"The room was great! Comfy bed, nice shower, and even complimentary robes! The hot tub and pool were fantastic! It happened to be a cold few days, but the pool was heated and the hot tub was very large- could fit up to 14 ppl. Also, the hotel is an a super ideal location-Right in front of the harbor and the lively, beautiful pier. The complimentary, evening wine and snack hour was great! The staff were all super friendly and helpful. The only downsides was that there was no microwave in the room...
The price is NZ$406
per night
30 May - 31 May
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view
Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Stunning building and location practically on the beach. Not too many walkable restaurants but everything in SB is quite close. Staff are incredible and a wonderful sense of arrival. Restaurant on site convivo is amazing! "
The price is NZ$570
per night
27 May - 28 May
Santa Barbara Inn
Front of property - evening/night
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (863)
"Great location. On property parking. Walkable to beach and boardwalk area. No issues with stay."
The price is NZ$298
per night
28 May - 29 May
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property
Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1277)
"Absolutely loved this hotel. The service was incredibly kind and helpful, location was perfect between the beach and state st with all the shops and views, also loved the ability to use a bike to cruise around town. 100% will stay here again in the future. "
The price is NZ$453
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Front of property - evening/night
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1587)
"Great kitchen. Clean "
The price is NZ$429
per night
27 May - 28 May
Inn By The Harbor
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (823)
"Property was gorgeous and staff were amazing! Lots of great dining options within walking distance as well."
The price is NZ$1,363
per night
23 May - 24 May
Hotel Californian
Front of property
The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Staff were friendly and accommodating. Rooms were clean and location was good.Free breakfast and cookies were an added plus"
The price is NZ$372
per night
23 May - 24 May
The Franciscan Hotel
Beach nearby, white sand
ITH Santa Barbara Beach Hostel
1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32)
"The staff was very down to earth and friendly customer service. The property was close to downtown Santa Barbara and within walking distance to many great things such as museums, beaches, and public transportation. The building had key fab lock entry, lockers, and room entry-so safe surroundings. It is a quite place to stay for a quick nights rest and recovery for those travelling through. Dislikes: There is no privacy room to have a private phone call and or work type meeting."
The price is NZ$283
per night
29 May - 30 May
ITH Santa Barbara Beach Hostel
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1276)
"Property very clean and nicely renovated. Offer a great breakfast. Staff was super friendly and helpful. Quick walk to beach and restaurants. "
The price is NZ$280
per night
30 May - 31 May
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool
Harbor View Inn
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The hotel is very nice."
The price is NZ$514
per night
28 May - 29 May
Harbor View Inn
3 outdoor pools
Residence Inn By Marriott Oxnard At River Ridge
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Loved the rooms"
The price is NZ$310
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Residence Inn By Marriott Oxnard At River Ridge
Lobby
Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"This is a nice hotel in a great location and staff is great! "
The price is NZ$508
per night
23 May - 24 May
Hotel Santa Barbara
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Amanzi Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1905)
"The property was very pleasant and well maintained. It'll be even better when the renovations are finished."
The price is NZ$297
per night
29 May - 30 May
Amanzi Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
Front of property
Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (601)
"Nice hotel by the beach. Good service , however the walls are thin. I can hear guest stomping around upstairs at 1 am. I was not able to go to sleep till around 2:30 am. :/ "
The price is NZ$485
per night
30 May - 31 May
Mason Beach Inn
Outdoor pool
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85)
"Location and nice, clean rooms!"
The price is NZ$485
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
Tasting room
Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (436)
"It was so cute, and the people were very nice! Loved the decor!"
The price is NZ$411
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Haley Hotel
Outdoor pool
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Beautiful hotel right on the beach. It’s older, but well kept and I appreciated the complimentary breakfast. "
The price is NZ$310
per night
30 May - 31 May
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
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Santa Barbara Zoo hotels information

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Accommodation
1,412 hotels
Lowest Price
NZ$114
Highest Price
NZ$1,561

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Barbara Zoo?

Santa Barbara Zoo is located in a walkable area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 81 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Santa Barbara Zoo?

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Santa Barbara Zoo. Other good choices within a short distance include Santa Barbara Inn and Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort.

How many hotels are there close to Santa Barbara Zoo?

Expedia has 81 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Santa Barbara Zoo.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Santa Barbara Zoo.

What can I see and do near Santa Barbara Zoo?

You'll want to browse the collections at MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, Santa Barbara Historical Museum and Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Explore notable local landmarks like Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Mission Santa Barbara and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park. You can catch a show at Santa Barbara Bowl, Lobero Theater and Arlington Theater.

How can I get to Santa Barbara Zoo?

With so many choices for transport, seeing all of the area near Santa Barbara Zoo is a breeze. If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Santa Barbara Station. You can learn about water transport options at the local port.

Recent Reviews in Santa Barbara Zoo
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Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn

5/5 Excellent
"Locations was great and breakfast was fantastic"
A verified traveller from Ardsley stayed at Beachside Inn
Posted 2 days ago
Beachside Inn