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Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Hotel was renovated nicely."
The price is ฿5,477
฿6,369 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Exterior

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The location is excellent and we loved the hotel! "
The price is ฿7,689
฿8,780 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Exterior

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, rooms were always clean. Property was very clean and restaurant was very good, right in the middle of everything from shopping to the beach."
The price is ฿9,720
฿12,554 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (379)
"The Drift Hotel was so amazing! It was the perfect location to walk around State St, and explore around Santa Barbara"
The price is ฿7,066
฿8,069 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Haley Hotel
Tasting room

Haley Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (560)
"Perfect location! Wonderful hotel! Would highly recommend and would definitely stay here again!"
The price is ฿4,525
฿5,483 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Haley Hotel
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
3 outdoor pools, open 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great property"
The price is ฿14,584
฿18,598 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Courtyard

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1014)
"Clean, friendly staff, beautiful grounds"
The price is ฿6,046
฿6,904 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
Terrace/patio

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (493)
"Excellent location"
The price is ฿9,029
฿10,336 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1166)
"Great easy hotel - perfect for short stays "
The price is ฿3,150
฿3,688 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (908)
"My favorite hotel yet, staff were lovely, room was incredible, grounds and pool fantastic "
The price is ฿6,232
฿7,130 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
1 Bedroom, Accessible, Balcony (w/ bathtub) | Balcony view

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great place to stay"
The price is ฿6,598
฿7,403 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Sports facility

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1012)
"Great stay"
The price is ฿5,279
฿6,232 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1912)
"Clean room, friendly staff, walking distance of beach "
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
Exterior

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Great breakfast, conveniently located"
The price is ฿5,578
฿6,248 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
Inn By The Harbor
Exterior

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1728)
"Great location and very hotel."
The price is ฿6,470
฿7,388 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Inn By The Harbor
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Sports facility

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (119)
"Must stay place beautiful pool, shopping and great ocean view "
The price is ฿7,427
฿9,780 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Mason Beach Inn
Front of property

Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Beautiful hotel "
The price is ฿7,430
฿8,665 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Mason Beach Inn
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Free daily buffet breakfast

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Good option to stay "
The price is ฿4,515
฿5,201 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
The Milo
Exterior detail

The Milo

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1440)
"Great place ! "
The price is ฿6,619
฿7,558 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Milo
Beachside Inn
View from property

Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1057)
"Clean, quiet, fun little boutique inn. "
The price is ฿5,184
฿5,919 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Beachside Inn
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Where to stay in Downtown Santa Barbara

Find the best Downtown Santa Barbara areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Montecito

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Montecito. A stop by Miramar Beach or Butterfly Beach might round out your trip.

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

West Beach

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Carriage Museum are top sights worth seeing.

East Beach

East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

The Mesa

While visiting The Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach.

Top Downtown Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was good except for the traffic noise. I would like to be placed in a different area as I am a very light sleeper."
Terese 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Santa Barbara?
Travellers love the Downtown Santa Barbara neighbourhood for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options and major shopping area. Make sure that you visit Lobero Theater and Santa Barbara Historical Museum as part of your Downtown Santa Barbara travel plans.
What's the best place to stay in Downtown Santa Barbara?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Santa Barbara is the highest ranked property in Downtown Santa Barbara. This hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Haley Hotel and Social Stays.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Santa Barbara?
If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 27 Downtown Santa Barbara hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Santa Barbara, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Downtown Santa Barbara.
What can I see and do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?
Presidio Santa Barbara, Casa de la Guerra and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park are some local landmarks to explore in Downtown Santa Barbara. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Lobero Theater and Santa Barbara Historical Museum are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Santa Barbara include Hill-Carrillo Adobe, La Arcada and De la Guerra Plaza. While you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara, make sure that you visit other sights such as Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum or Paseo Nuevo Mall.