Santa Barbara Vacations
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Where to stay in Santa Barbara
Montecito
Celebrity-favored Montecito offers backcountry hiking trails and attractions like Lotusland and El Fureidis. Easily accessible via State Route 192 and the U.S. 101 Freeway, it's well-connected to Santa Barbara County.
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Santa Barbara Beach Vacation
There's nothing like a Santa Barbara vacation to give you a little extra bounce in your step. The sound of rolling surf and the smell of salty sea air will rejuvenate your mind, body and soul. To be near the center of town on your trip to Santa Barbara, find a hotel around Butterfly Beach (only 6 kilometers away). If you're planning to hang around a while, look into our Santa Barbara vacation packages. Not only can you save some cash, you'll also have other beautiful beaches around you to explore, like Miramar Beach and East Beach. Now that's a win-win!
Things You Should Know About Santa Barbara
- If your idea of the perfect vacation is fresh ocean breezes and strolls along the shore, check out our Santa Barbara beach hotels. You'll forget the stresses of daily life at these perfectly located retreats.
- No matter your style and budget, you'll find a great place to stay for your vacation in Santa Barbara. Why not browse through some private vacation homes, like Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels and AGAVE INN HOTEL? They're popular with visitors of all types.
- There are tons of activities that keep the 91,800 or so residents of Santa Barbara entertained. Checking out our Santa Barbara things to do page will show you what this place has to offer.
- Santa Barbara vacation deals are a great way to save on fun experiences. Some ideas, including Vandenberg Air Force Base, Chumash Casino and Chumash Casino, should be at the top of your to-do list.
Santa Barbara Hotel Deals
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
The room was clean, but I had Ants in it. Is there any chance of having housekeeping check while cleaning to see if there ants
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Hotel Santa Barbara
Beautiful hotel. From the lobby to the staircase to the rooms, it was beautiful. There's a water bar on the floors so no need to buy water (both sparkling and still options) which was a nice surprise! Friendly staff too. The only thing I wished for was a speedier elevator but as we were on the second ...
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Nice clean property, friendly staff, ample choices for breakfast. Great ambiance
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Discover the most popular places to visit in Santa Barbara
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.
Arroyo Burro Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Arroyo Burro Beach during your travels in Santa Barbara? Take in the entertainment venues and sunsets in the area.
Westmont College
Explore the campus of Westmont College as part of your travels around Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in the area.
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