The Best Hotels Closest to 1000 Steps Beach in Santa Barbara for 2026

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A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window.

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of greenery.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

1. Casa Castillo

2.6 km from 1000 Steps Beach

David

₩260,021

₩399,338 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.

A marina with numerous boats docked, calm water, and clear skies.

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.

A hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden with flowers and palm trees.

2. Marina Beach Hotel

West Beach, 2.4 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Amy

₩329,874

₩376,057 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.

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.

A modern hotel bathroom with a large mirror, vanity, and a vase of flowers.

3. Casa De La Vina

2.5 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Jane Hodges

₩266,879

₩407,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A beige sofa with multiple cushions, a white vase with greenery, and a window with blinds.

A staircase leading to a living area with a sofa and a coffee table.

A hallway leading to a dining area with a wooden floor, white walls, and a black railing.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the outdoors through the windows.

4. Casa Yano by The Beach

West Beach, 2.5 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Kelli

₩395,448

₩593,321 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "LA PLAYA INN Santa Barbara, California".

A hotel corridor with a view of mountains, a palm tree, and a lantern-lit staircase.

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.

A corridor with a central staircase, outdoor seating, and lanterns.

5. La Playa Inn

West Beach, 2.3 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Greer

₩342,559

₩390,516 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.

A bar area with a high ceiling and skylight, wooden flooring, and a bar counter with stools.

A spacious dining area with a central island, round tables, and comfortable seating.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

6. Hotel Santa Barbara

Lower State, 2.9 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Marilyn

₩336,624

₩391,434 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."

A breakfast bar with various food items, beverages, and a coffee machine.

A hot tub area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and palm trees in the background.

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.

7. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach, 2.4 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Joanna

₩345,861

₩394,282 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A white building with a sign reading "Mason Beach Inn" and a balcony with a railing.

A covered outdoor area with a pergola, steps leading to a door labeled "Office," and lush greenery including large plants and flowering bushes.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with arches and palm trees.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a framed quote on the wall, and a large potted plant.

8. Mason Beach Inn

West Beach, 2.3 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Lori

₩411,283

₩477,999 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A multi-story building with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A swimming pool with a tiled border, a potted plant, and a staircase with colorful tiles.

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.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a view of the outdoors.

9. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

West Beach, 2.2 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Liad

₩369,431

₩421,871 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, wooden chairs, and tables. There are palm trees and a decorative stone wall with a statue.

A dining area with a wooden table, grey chairs, a black floor lamp, and a cityscape painting on the wall.

A hotel reception area with a granite reception desk, black leather chairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a potted orchid.

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.

10. The Franciscan Hotel

West Beach, 2.4 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Marcella

₩263,758

₩300,684 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A bright kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view through glass doors to an outdoor patio.

A table with a pitcher of dark liquid, a clear pitcher, and glasses, along with small bowls of pretzels and nuts.

A beachside path with bicycles, palm trees, and a clear sky.

A hotel with a red roof, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.

11. Lavender Inn by the Sea

West Beach, 2.3 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Suzanne

₩302,840

₩345,829 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A two-story building with a balcony, palm trees, and a sign that reads "Castillo Inn."

A neatly made bed with a hat and a striped towel, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, and a television on a dresser.

A hotel reception desk with a computer monitor, a newspaper, and a sign stating "NO PETS - NO CHECKS - NO LATE CHECK-OUTS".

A building with a sign reading "Castillo Inn at the Beach" indicating a hotel.

12. Castillo Inn at the Beach

West Beach, 2.3 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Abraham

₩277,506

₩316,901 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 24 - Aug 25

A bright kitchen with large windows, wicker furniture, and a wooden countertop.

A house with a porch, a small garden, and a mailbox.

A two-story house with a covered porch, a small garden, and a brick pathway.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with wicker furniture, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

13. The Upham Hotel

Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, 3.1 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Sheila

₩274,328

₩312,734 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 26 - Aug 27

A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A kitchen with a marble backsplash, wooden bar stools, and a hanging light fixture.

A dark green house with a wooden porch, a potted plant, and a bench.

A two-story house with a dark green exterior, a stone pathway leading to the front door, and potted plants on either side.

14. The Craft House Inn

2.9 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Sonya

₩354,029

₩404,284 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a nightstand.

A building entrance with a set of stairs leading up to a door marked with the number 128.

A lobby with a wooden floor, two patterned armchairs, a small table, and a wall with three framed pictures.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a large window with a view of palm trees and a balcony.

15. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

West Beach, 2.3 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Julia

₩223,768

₩265,938 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A modern living room with two grey sofas, a small woven stool, and a large wall clock.

A marina with parked cars and boats, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with a lamp, and a large window offering a view of the beach and palm trees.

A spacious lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, a reception desk, and a bookshelf.

16. Beachside Inn

West Beach, 2.3 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Liam

₩292,523

₩334,040 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A coastal road leading to a pier with a view of the ocean and beach.

A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a school bus parked nearby.

A building with a central courtyard, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a blue chair, and a television mounted on the wall.

17. ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

Lower State, 2.7 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Prahlad

₩206,683

₩235,630 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by lush tropical plants.

A street with a pedestrian crossing, palm trees, and a building with a tiled roof.

A building with a sign reading "26 EAST HAY".

A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

18. Haley Hotel

Lower State, 3 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Diana

₩238,519

₩285,787 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a pool.

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a railing with artwork.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

19. Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Downtown Santa Barbara, 2.9 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Paul

₩554,211

₩703,012 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A modern living room with a white desk, a computer, a sofa, and a fireplace.

A bright, sunlit room with large windows, white furniture, and a checkered floor.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, white walls, a sloped ceiling, a window with a view of trees, and bedside lamps.

A two-story house with large windows, a front porch, and a well-maintained garden.

20. Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Santa Barbara Beach, 2.1 km from 1000 Steps Beach

Elliott

₩313,456

₩357,335 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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Compare popular hotels close to 1000 Steps Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Casa Castillo	10.0 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Marina Beach Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,170 reviews	View
Casa De La Vina	9.8 Exceptional 206 reviews	View
Casa Yano by The Beach	9.8 Exceptional 15 reviews	View
La Playa Inn	9.6 Exceptional 1,014 reviews	View

Top 1000 Steps Beach Hotel Reviews

La Playa Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, quiet property. Would stay again"

Inn By The Harbor

8/10 Good

"The front staff were beyond accommodating and helpful. Best part of the property. Great location and close to train station, beach & State St."

The Franciscan Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Location great clean great everything was walking distance park car never moved it on my two day stay. Use bikes to travel around down"

Lavender Inn by the Sea

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were amazing, Aaron gave us a great welcome and was very helpful. All staff were very nice. Loved the room, breakfast and happy hour. We really appreciated the upgrade, it made a big difference. Great location. Only, one thing I thought the pool was going to be heated did not feel very warm! We will definitely come back. Thank you, Susanne Sherry"

Beachside Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was so good, the rooms are big enough to not feel cramped. As far as the bathroom goes, the shower room could use some freshening up on a facilities level but all was kept clean by the staff! Would definitely stay again!"

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

8/10 Good

"Clean place to stay and walking to the beach a plus. Breakfast had alot of beverage choices and the food was limited but enough to get u started for the day."

Mason Beach Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Have stayed twice there now and chargers are always broken for ev chargers other than that amazing stay!"

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A coastal beach with clear blue waters, sandy shore, and distant mountains.

Shoreline Park

9.0/10 (43 reviews)

Shoreline Park is just one of the places to see in Santa Barbara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, dense greenery, and a clear blue sky.

Leadbetter Beach

9.2/10 (30 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Leadbetter Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Santa Barbara. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.

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A two-story building with a beige facade, large windows, and a balcony.

Santa Barbara City College

8.8/10 (522 reviews)

Walk around the campus at Santa Barbara City College during your stay in Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

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Mesa Lane Steps Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mesa Lane Steps Beach during your trip to Santa Barbara?

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Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center

9.0/10 (6 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center and enjoy the biking trails in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Santa Barbara Maritime Museum

9.6/10 (9 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Santa Barbara Maritime Museum during your trip to Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

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Santa Barbara Carriage Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Santa Barbara Carriage Museum during your trip to Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

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Carriage and Western Art Museum

8.4/10 (5 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Carriage and Western Art Museum in Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around 1000 Steps Beach?

1000 Steps Beach is located in Santa Barbara. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 142 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to 1000 Steps Beach?

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 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from 1000 Steps Beach. Other good options within 5 miles include Avania Inn of Santa Barbara and Inn By The Harbor.

How many hotels should I expect to find near 1000 Steps Beach?

Expedia has 142 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from 1000 Steps Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near 1000 Steps Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, 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 review the best deals near 1000 Steps Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near 1000 Steps Beach?

For more information about updating your stay near 1000 Steps Beach or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near 1000 Steps Beach?

MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, Reagan Ranch Center, and Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center feature captivating exhibits. Mission Santa Barbara, Presidio Santa Barbara, and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at Arlington Theater, Santa Barbara Bowl, and Lobero Theater if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for 1000 Steps Beach hotels

1. Casa Castillo

2. Marina Beach Hotel

3. Casa De La Vina

4. Casa Yano by The Beach

5. La Playa Inn

6. Hotel Santa Barbara

7. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

8. Mason Beach Inn

9. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

10. The Franciscan Hotel

11. Lavender Inn by the Sea

12. Castillo Inn at the Beach

13. The Upham Hotel

14. The Craft House Inn

15. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

16. Beachside Inn

17. ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

18. Haley Hotel

19. Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

20. Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Compare popular hotels close to 1000 Steps Beach

Top 1000 Steps Beach Hotel Reviews

La Playa Inn

Inn By The Harbor

The Franciscan Hotel

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Beachside Inn

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Mason Beach Inn

Other attractions near 1000 Steps Beach

Shoreline Park

Leadbetter Beach

Santa Barbara City College

Mesa Lane Steps Beach

Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center

Santa Barbara Maritime Museum

Santa Barbara Carriage Museum

Carriage and Western Art Museum

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