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A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with stools, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements and potted plants.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of greenery.

1. Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel
2.3 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
David
₩221,290
₩351,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel
Room
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a sink.
A parking lot with white buildings and trees in the background.
A door with a glass panel reflecting a building and a number '1' on the wall.

2. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
Laguna, 2.1 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
Maria
₩167,797
₩290,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.
A hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden with flowers and palm trees.
An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by white umbrellas and lounge chairs, with palm trees and a tiled deck.
A hotel room with a bed, a round table with a pair of sunglasses and a book, a chair with a denim jacket, and a window with white blinds.

3. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
West Beach, 0.8 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
hampton
₩259,801
₩296,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Marina Beach Hotel
A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with stools, a grey sofa, and a painting of a wave on the wall.
A white building with a red-tiled roof, a covered entrance, and a garden with various plants.
A modern entrance with a glass door, a potted plant, and a number '8' on the wall.

4. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
1.3 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
Jhoana
₩214,843
₩344,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.
A modern bedroom with a large window, a bedside table, a chair, and a built-in kitchen area.
A hallway leading to a living area with a sofa, a small table, and a view of greenery outside.
A star-shaped hanging light fixture in a white-walled room with an arched ceiling.

5. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
Laguna, 1.7 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
Matthew
₩236,972
₩369,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
A coastal house with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain backdrop.
A coastal road with palm trees, a beach, and a parking lot with vehicles.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small round table, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A house with a patio area featuring wicker furniture and potted plants.

6. Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
West Beach, 0.7 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
Abby
₩276,780
₩315,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Harbor House Inn
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a wicker chair, and a dining area.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with bar stools.
Room
A modern building with a courtyard, outdoor seating, and a fire feature.

7. Beach House Inn

Beach House Inn
West Beach, 1 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
Tim
₩223,127
₩254,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Beach House Inn
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "LA PLAYA INN Santa Barbara, California".
A dining room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a microwave.
A corridor with a central staircase, outdoor seating, and lanterns.
A wooden cabinet with a mirror, a trash bin, and a potted plant in a hallway with patterned flooring and a door in the background.

8. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
West Beach, 0.9 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
Nick
₩295,076
₩336,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
La Playa Inn
A wooden porch with steps leading to a door marked 'Tack Room,' a bench, and potted plants.
A room with a sloped ceiling, a bed with a white bedspread, a leather sofa, a wooden table, and a lamp.
A dining area with a table, chairs, a chandelier, a window with shutters, and a decorative wheel.
A bedroom with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a chandelier, and a view through a door.

9. Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
Upper East, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
Victor
₩390,843
₩536,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Simpson House Inn
A beige sofa with multiple cushions, a white vase with greenery, and a window with blinds.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the outdoors through the windows.
A hallway leading to a dining area with a wooden floor, white walls, and a black railing.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

10. Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
West Beach, 0.8 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
Jacob
₩289,245
₩467,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Casa Yano by The Beach
A two-story house with a porch, a garage, and a white picket fence.
A bathroom with a large mirror, double sink vanity, and a window seat with a view of greenery.
A house with a bay window, a porch, and a garden with various plants and flowers.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large mirror reflecting the room.

11. Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
Oak Park, 3.1 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
Raymond
₩275,440
₩314,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A hallway with a checkered curtain, a framed artwork, a bench, a potted plant, and a wooden cabinet with handles.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a small pool.
A white building with a red roof, a stone wall, and a staircase leading to a door.

12. Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
1.9 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
Maria
₩536,136
₩612,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Palihouse Santa Barbara
A patio area with outdoor seating, including tables and chairs, and a blue umbrella.
A house with a porch, a sign for '1720 the Bath Street Inn Bed & Breakfast', and a flag.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A cozy living room with a bookshelf, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a red sofa.

13. Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn
Oak Park, 3.2 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
Joanne
₩293,534
₩341,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Bath Street Inn
An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, wooden chairs, and tables. There are palm trees and a decorative stone wall with a statue.
A hotel reception area with a granite reception desk, black leather chairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a potted orchid.
An aerial view of a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by white lounge chairs and umbrellas, with palm trees and a tiled roof in the background.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There is a kitchen in the background with white cabinets and a television mounted on the wall.

14. The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
West Beach, 0.8 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
HEIDI
₩195,410
₩222,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Franciscan Hotel
A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV. There is a view of palm trees and a marina through the windows.
A breakfast bar with various food items, beverages, and a coffee machine.
A reception desk with a wooden wall and a sign that reads "West Beach Inn".

15. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
West Beach, 0.7 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
Amanda
₩306,468
₩349,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A room with a wooden floor, two brown armchairs, a round table with a book and a plant, a framed painting on the wall, and a wooden door with intricate carvings.
A bar area with a high ceiling and skylight, wooden flooring, and a bar counter with stools.

16. Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
Lower State, 1.3 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
Karri
₩304,533
₩354,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Santa Barbara
A sunlit balcony with a curved sofa, a small round table, and a potted plant. The balcony features arched windows with a view of palm trees and the sea.
A spacious room with two sofas facing a glass table, a vase with flowers, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.
A coastal view with a beach, palm trees, and a white building with a red roof.

17. Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
East Beach, 1.5 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
melanie
₩387,358
₩442,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Santa Barbara Inn
A white building with a sign reading "Mason Beach Inn" and a balcony with a railing.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a framed quote on the wall, and a large potted plant.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with arches and palm trees.
A covered outdoor area with a pergola, steps leading to a door labeled "Office," and lush greenery including large plants and flowering bushes.

18. Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
West Beach, 0.8 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
Rachita
₩348,622
₩406,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Mason Beach Inn
A multi-story building with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a bench. There are two doors leading to a balcony, and a chandelier hangs from the ceiling.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a covered walkway, and a view of the street.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a view of the outdoors.

19. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
West Beach, 1 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
Richard
₩368,517
₩420,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Front of property
A room with two leather chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A bedroom with a fireplace, a bed, a TV, and a window with curtains.

20. The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
West Beach, 0.8 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
United States
Julian
₩349,829
₩398,805 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Eagle Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window.
Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel
10.0
Exceptional
7 reviews
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Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
313 reviews
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A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.
Marina Beach Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
1,186 reviews
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A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
220 reviews
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A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
329 reviews
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Top Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center Hotel Reviews

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"Such a great hotel in perfect location! Staff excellent, will be back again."
Kim 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Santa Barbara
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

8/10 Good
"Suite was spacious and clean, neighbourhood fairly quiet."
Ellen 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel! Spacious rooms. Additional perk was breakfast included. I would stay again."
Jenn 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Inn By The Harbor
La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, super friendly staff, very clean and updated rooms"
Jeff 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
La Playa Inn
Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea

10/10 Excellent
"Nice clean hotel and would stay here again."
Nishith 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Lavender Inn by the Sea
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"This was my first time staying at a hostel. It was a great experience!!!! The 3 hostesses that I met were amazing!!!!!"
Julio 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn

8/10 Good
"I was not aware that there is a separate building a block away from the hotel, lobby, pool and all amenities. It is not on the property so you have no lobby there and nothing is convenient. The room was beautiful and new but I would have liked to know that we weren’t on property"
karen 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Harbor View Inn

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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 220 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 Beachside Inn and Avania Inn of Santa Barbara.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center?
Expedia has 220 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.
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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, El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, and Hill-Carrillo Adobe 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.