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Our top choices for Santa Barbara beach hotels

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,108 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great location"
United States
Oscar
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Front of property

Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place."
Canada
Thomas
The price is ₩167,707
₩191,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Exterior

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,032 reviews)
"Room are clean and the staff helpful and friendly "
United States
Katie
The price is ₩233,647
₩266,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Marina Beach Motel
Exterior

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,245 reviews)
"Nice Rooms great location "
United States
Erika
The price is ₩166,103
₩189,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Exterior

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice room and ambiance with good hospitality "
United States
Ankush
The price is ₩246,675
₩286,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Exterior

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"The room was very clean with everything you need. Short walking distance to downtown."
United States
Oksana
The price is ₩151,855
₩281,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Casa Jardin
Terrace/patio

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"This hotel is so cute, super friendly staffs and location is perfect. "
United States
Vivian
The price is ₩326,810
₩372,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
La Playa Inn
Property amenity

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
North State
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,094 reviews)
"Nice Stay and plenty of variety for breakfast "
United States
Jacqueline
The price is ₩232,279
₩265,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Fountain

The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,061 reviews)
"Great brunch, beautiful property and helpful staff"
United States
Kritika
The Franciscan Hotel
Exterior detail

The Milo

The Milo
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,529 reviews)
"Staff was fantastic, lots of great amenities."
United States
Seth
The price is ₩321,676
₩367,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
The Milo
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Santa Barbara

Ocean view
Pool

Beach hotels with ocean views in Santa Barbara

40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (998)
The price is ₩262,498
₩299,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
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Beach hotels with pools in Santa Barbara

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Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2108)
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Santa Barbara

Sports facility
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1030)
The price is ₩255,935
₩301,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
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Top Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Nice big suites with big bathroom and full kitchen , breakfast every morning , and 10 minute bike ride to the marina "
Tony 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Barbara like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and historical sites, Santa Barbara offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Santa Barbara?
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is a top beach resort offering 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, located within a short 11-minute walk of East Beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include The Milo and Harbor View Inn.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 10 beach hotels in Santa Barbara that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Santa Barbara?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Santa Barbara: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 15 inches.
What is there to see and do around Santa Barbara?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Leadbetter Beach or East Beach. Discover the area's historical sites and sunsets, and make time for local attractions like Granada Theatre and Arlington Theater. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Lobero Theater or Presidio Santa Barbara.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Barbara?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Barbara with ease. The closest major airport is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the city center. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Santa Barbara Station.