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1521 Cheap Hotels in West Beach - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Inn By The Harbor
Exterior

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1719)
"Great location and very hotel."
The price is NZ$390
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Inn By The Harbor
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony)

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1899)
"Clean room, friendly staff, walking distance of beach "
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Mason Beach Inn
Front of property

Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Beautiful hotel "
The price is NZ$941
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Mason Beach Inn
The Milo
Exterior detail

The Milo

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1435)
"Great place ! "
The price is NZ$438
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Milo
Beachside Inn
View from property

Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1049)
"Very good location, very friendly front desk staff "
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Beachside Inn
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
View from property

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1082)
"Clean room, excellent staff, great location!!"
The price is NZ$462
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Front of property

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Very clean and quiet and convenient to restaurant and pier"
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Villa Rosa Inn
Outdoor wedding area

Villa Rosa Inn

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (983)
"Close to the beach and places to eat!"
The price is NZ$381
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Villa Rosa Inn
The Franciscan Hotel
Front of property

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Stayed here many times for 10-plus years. Great hotel with everything nearby."
The Franciscan Hotel
La Playa Inn
Front of property – evening/night

La Playa Inn

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great location and stay here!"
The price is NZ$425
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
La Playa Inn
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Front of property

Lavender Inn by the Sea

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1247)
"This was a very quaint inn. "
The price is NZ$406
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Harbor View Inn
Outdoor pool

Harbor View Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great room & location!"
The price is NZ$538
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Harbor View Inn
Marina Beach Motel
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Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Always a great place to stay, so close to everything "
The price is NZ$359
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Marina Beach Motel
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1285)
"Great location - staff was very friendly"
The price is NZ$421
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Ala Mar by the Sea
Front of property

Ala Mar by the Sea

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (961)
"Cozy vintage hotel next to the ocean, nice walk bun. Definitely five stars!"
Ala Mar by the Sea
Casa Del Mar Inn
Exterior

Casa Del Mar Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Lovely quiet lodgings, steps from the beautiful Santa Barbara beach and boardwalk + restaurants. Staff was courteous and helpful. Generous breakfast and the daily 5-7 wine and cheese was a bonus! Thanks for a great stay in SB!"
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Casa Del Mar Inn
Harbor House Inn
Front of property

Harbor House Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"The free bike rental made our day trip perfect. "
The price is NZ$338
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Harbor House Inn
The Eagle Inn
Front of property

The Eagle Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Very nice and spacious, clean and walkable to the beach and safe neighborhoods. Highly recommended! "
The price is NZ$512
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Eagle Inn
Tide Pool Villas
Exterior

Tide Pool Villas

4.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (72)
"This is a 5 star location but a 2 star property. "
The price is NZ$678
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Tide Pool Villas
Los Aguajes
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen

Los Aguajes

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (6)
"Lot of noise upstate and next unit."
Los Aguajes
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Our guide on where to stay in West Beach

Find the best West Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Santa Barbara Beach

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.

Santa Barbara showing a coastal town
Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Open Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair

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 Santa Barbara Historical Museum 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.

The Mesa

While visiting The Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach.

Top West Beach Hotel Reviews

Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We were only in SB for a short visit but it did not disappoint. Our room had a view of the marina/pier. It was clean and comfortable to come back to after walking all over the marina. The sunrise the next morning was beautiful! Will be back!"
Lisa 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Beachside Inn

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Frequently asked questions

What is West Beach like?

Travellers to Santa Barbara's West Beach neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Are you looking for West Beach travel tips? Make sure that you visit Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Carriage Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in West Beach?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, La Playa Inn is the highest ranked property in West Beach. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Santa Barbara Harbor, and it offers free parking and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Marina Beach Motel and The Franciscan Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the West Beach area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 107 West Beach hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in West Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in West Beach.

What can I see and do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Santa Barbara Carriage Museum or Carriage and Western Art Museum during your visit to West Beach. A visit to Santa Barbara Harbor is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center, Santa Barbara Maritime Museum and Moreton Bay Fig Tree are just a few of the places to visit in and around West Beach. While you're out sightseeing, Reagan Ranch Center and Leadbetter Beach are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa Barbara.