The Funk Zone Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in The Funk Zone

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Santa Barbara Aerial Panorama. Scenic shot of Pier and beach

Santa Barbara Beach

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
5/5(20 area reviews)

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

Find hotels in Santa Barbara Beach

Our pick of the best The Funk Zone Hotel Deals

Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House

3.5 out of 5
121 State St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$419 per night from 4 June to 5 June
NZ$419
4 June - 5 June
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Loved our patio. Didn’t love how small the interior part of the unit was.

Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Riviera Beach House
Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian

5 out of 5
36 State Street Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$1,271 per night from 4 June to 5 June
NZ$1,271
4 June - 5 June
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (959 reviews)
Grear

Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hotel Californian
Moxy Santa Barbara

Moxy Santa Barbara

3.5 out of 5
12 E Montecito Street Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$441 per night from 2 June to 3 June
NZ$441
2 June - 3 June
includes taxes & fees
Moxy Santa Barbara
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a The Funk Zone holiday package cost?
Handcraft your The Funk Zone holiday package from just . Pick from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels to pull together the trip you've been dreaming about. Be sure to add on a few activities!
How do I get a cheap travel package to The Funk Zone?
Search for flights that fit your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings pile up with a The Funk Zone holiday package. It's as easy as that! From flights and hotels to rental cars and activities, Expedia is your gateway to cheap travel. And with over 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 hotel options worldwide to pick from, you won't be short of choice.
Where should I stay in The Funk Zone?
A trip to The Funk Zone isn't complete until you've seen Santa Barbara County Courthouse and Presidio Santa Barbara. Stay somewhere right nearby for quick access to these impressive sights.
What are the top hotels in The Funk Zone?
Reserve a room at The Waterman. It's one of this neighbourhood's most in-demand hotels. Another great option in The Funk Zone is Hotel Californian.
How far in advance should I book my The Funk Zone holiday?
To bag rock-bottom prices, book ASAP. Air carriers usually release tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, around 12 months ahead of time. Hotels, activities and car rental should also be booked well in advance so you can have the pick of the bunch. If you're in need of a last-minute getaway in The Funk Zone, there are always lots of great bargains to be had on Expedia. Check them out now!
What does an Expedia The Funk Zone travel package include?
Choose from any combination of rental cars, hotels and flights. Once you've made your booking, you can add activities and experiences. Want to pick your airfare class? That's also easy to do. The choice is all yours when it comes to organising your perfect The Funk Zone trip.
What should I know before booking a The Funk Zone travel package?
You'll save big with an Expedia travel package. Bundle your airfares, rental cars and hotels and enjoy exciting discounts. Hotels aren't your only choice, however. Book with us and choose from beachside condos, chalets in the middle of mountains and even glamping tents!
Can I choose my airline with a The Funk Zone Expedia holiday package?
Yes, you're in charge. We offer more than 550 partner airlines globally, so you can tailor your The Funk Zone trip according to your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my The Funk Zone holiday package?
It's hard to predict what the future holds, so it's good to know that you can change or cancel your The Funk Zone holiday package. If you made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be eligible for a refund. If it's an older booking, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal to learn more.

Discover the most popular places to visit in The Funk Zone

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

See the best views of Santa Barbara and enjoy a stunning variety of architectural styles at the city’s historic courthouse.

Santa Barbara County Courthouse
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Santa Barbara Bowl

Enjoy a show at Santa Barbara Bowl, a popular theatre in Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Bowl
Pier in Santa Barbara at night

Stearns Wharf

Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as cycling in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Stearns Wharf

Activities

Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

NZ$47
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara Trolley Tour
Helicopter Beach Tour

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

NZ$116
per adult
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

NZ$64
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
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