Gaviota Travel Guide

Goleta

A railway track running alongside a beach with mountains in the background.
A beach with a sunset, palm trees, and a rocky shoreline.
A rocky coastline with a sandy beach, waves, and a pier extending into the ocean.
A person standing in a large rock formation with layered sedimentary rock.
A sunset over a coastal landscape with railway tracks leading towards the sea.

Stay near popular Gaviota attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Gaviota

Wine Valley Inn

Wine Valley Inn

3 out of 5
1564 Copenhagen Dr Solvang CA
The price is ฿4,268 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿4,268
฿4,974 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Solvang. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,535 reviews)
"All good. 👍 clean Nice location in town. Wine social hour kinda nice. Appreciate the little gym. Towels could be nicer. Breakfast was decent."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Wine Valley Inn
King Frederik Inn

King Frederik Inn

2.5 out of 5
1617 Copenhagen Drive Solvang CA
The price is ฿3,568 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
฿3,568
฿4,168 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf motel in Solvang. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
King Frederik Inn
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

5 out of 5
8301 Hollister Avenue Goleta CA
The price is ฿23,119 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
฿23,119
฿29,343 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Goleta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"I’m quite disappointed with the service we received. We booked our trip through Expedia to the Riz Carlton in Half Moon Bay from August 24th to August 26th. Sadly, one of our guests became very ill and got a doctor’s written proof from a reputable hospital, City of Hope. We got in touch with Expedia ..."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort

4 out of 5
3400 East Highway 246 Santa Ynez CA
The price is ฿3,945 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿3,945
฿4,597 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Santa Ynez. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,369 reviews)
"I loss my phone and not one help me"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

Chumash Casino Resort
Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Vinland Hotel and Lounge

3.5 out of 5
1455 Mission Dr Solvang CA
The price is ฿3,489 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
฿3,489
฿4,077 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Solvang. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Vinland Hotel and Lounge
Sideways Inn

Sideways Inn

3 out of 5
114 E Highway 246 Buellton CA
The price is ฿3,939 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
฿3,939
฿4,591 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Buellton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,804 reviews)
"Amazing stay as always!"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

Sideways Inn
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Where to stay in Gaviota

Find the best Gaviota areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Isla Vista

You'll enjoy the beaches and live music in Isla Vista. You might want to make time for a stop at Isla Vista Beach or UC SB Events Center.

Old Town

When in Old Town, you can plan a visit to Goleta Beach and Isla Vista Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ellwood

If you're spending some time in Ellwood, Sandpiper Golf Club and Goleta Butterfly Grove are top sights worth seeing.

Fairview

If you're spending some time in Fairview, Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens and Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond are top sights worth seeing.

Winchester

While there might not be top attractions in Winchester, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Goleta Butterfly Grove and Glen Annie Golf Club.



Gaviota Travel Guide