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Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.8 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,139 reviews)
"We always love staying here when visiting Santa Barbara!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ₩320,608
₩365,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Marina Beach Hotel
Front of property

Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.7 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jill
The price is ₩297,836
₩339,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Harbor House Inn
Deluxe Apartment | Interior

Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
West Beach, 0.8 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Really nice stay! Modern and very clean. I love how close we were to everything. Walking distance to shops, the harbor and restaurants. The hosts were very nice and the communication was excellent! We will definitely go back."
United States
Kelli
The price is ₩620,454
₩864,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Casa Yano by The Beach
Front of property - evening/night

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 0.9 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful clean property, free parking, super nice staff. Would stay here again!"
United States
Gwen
The price is ₩417,224
₩475,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
La Playa Inn
Comfort Apartment, 1 King Bed | Exterior

Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"The property was clean and the location was great."
United States
Mary
The price is ₩340,057
₩501,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Casa De La Vina
Exterior

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
Laguna, 1.7 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (242 reviews)
"Love this place, always a great stay."
United States
Teresa Gayle Dumas
The price is ₩359,943
₩523,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Casa Riviera
Luxury Apartment | Interior

Casa Castillo

Casa Castillo
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Amazing property!"
United States
David
The price is ₩385,795
₩553,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Casa Castillo
Fountain

The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
West Beach, 0.8 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,201 reviews)
"Great location, very nice room, excellent staff."
United States
Thomas
The price is ₩344,751
₩393,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Franciscan Hotel
View from property

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.7 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,124 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Melanie
The price is ₩335,009
₩381,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Reception

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
Lower State, 1.3 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,425 reviews)
"Great hotel!!! "
United States
Jamie
The price is ₩394,729
₩458,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property

Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.8 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Clean, cheerful environment, spacious room, comfortable beds, walking distance to restaurants, the pier and the beach. Would definitely stay there again."
United States
Ireny
The price is ₩411,647
₩479,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Mason Beach Inn
Exterior

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
West Beach, 1 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,403 reviews)
"A great place to stay!"
United States
Alison
The price is ₩454,832
₩519,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Front of property

The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.8 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room and its location to the beach was great. Many restaurants within walking distance."
United States
John
The price is ₩466,748
₩532,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
The Eagle Inn
Outdoor pool

Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn
3.5 star property
West Beach, 0.5 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location, great places for breakfast and dinner options within walking distance."
United States
Andrea
The price is ₩532,343
₩606,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Harbor View Inn
Exterior

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna, 2.1 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (281 reviews)
"Well appointed and loved the location. Walkable to many shops & restaurants."
United States
Judy
The price is ₩273,835
₩425,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Casa Jardin
Restaurant

Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
The Funk Zone, 0.5 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (973 reviews)
"Loved the location and decoration. Amazing bed and pillows ❤️"
United States
Maria
The price is ₩652,548
₩858,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hotel Californian
Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (The Grand Studio Double) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
1.9 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (420 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel centrally located! My new favorite hotel in Santa Barbara!"
United States
Margo
The price is ₩596,591
₩681,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach, 1.5 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing property and great service."
United States
jelica
The price is ₩487,981
₩557,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Santa Barbara Inn
Front of property

Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
West Beach, 0.9 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Vanessa
The price is ₩335,009
₩382,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Castillo Inn at the Beach
City view from property

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Lower State, 0.7 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Im greatly satisfied on my stay!!"
United States
alan jr
The price is ₩245,245
₩279,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
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.
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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,139 reviews
View
Front of property
Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
View
Deluxe Apartment | Interior
Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
14 reviews
View
Front of property - evening/night
La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
View
Comfort Apartment, 1 King Bed | Exterior
Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
185 reviews
View

Top Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center Hotel Reviews

Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"The customer service was phenomenal the staff alone would be a reason to return! The room was clean and very spacious exceeded our expectations. We definitely plan on returning the experience is worth the return"
Serina 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Inn By The Harbor

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A pier with lights reflecting on the water, a flag, and buildings in the background.

Stearns Wharf

9.0/10 (4,143 reviews)
Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as biking in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center?
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center is located in a walkable area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 212 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center?
Hotel Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center. Other good options close by include Avania Inn of Santa Barbara and Beachside Inn.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center?
Expedia has 212 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center?
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What can I see and do near Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center?
You'll want to browse the collections at Presidio Santa Barbara, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, and Reagan Ranch Center. Mission Santa Barbara, Rafael Gonzalez House, and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at Lobero Theater, Arlington Theater, and Santa Barbara Bowl if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center?
With so many transportation options, exploring the area around Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center is easy. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Santa Barbara Station. You can explore options for water transportation at the port.