Ellwood Travel Guide
Goleta
Visit Ellwood
Stay near popular Ellwood attractions
Things to do

Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour

Santa Barbara Highlights Private 2-Hour Driving Tour

Santa Barbara: Chocolate Bar and Art Box Making Workshop

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

Awesome Scavenger hunt: Santa Barbara Seaside
Top hotels in Ellwood

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
"This was NOT the 5 star experience we had hoped for... Only one of our rooms was ready when we arrived and we were sent to a room that did not exist. We found a nice employee on a golf cart who helped us hunt down the correct room after multiple radio calls to the front desk. When we came back 3 ..."
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Hotel Santa Barbara
"I was thoroughly impressed with the cleanliness, the design, the professional, friendly staff. Everything was just amazing could not be happier."
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Wine Valley Inn
"Lovely big room in Solvang with a plentiful breakfast in the morning."
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Beachside Inn
"Great hotel. We always stay here."
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
"Such a great location to the sea front and to Stearns Wharf. The staff were also really friendly and the room was great. I will say though if you have super thick/long hair like I do, the showers will take longer as the water pressure isn’t very strong (just my opinion though.) For men and for women ..."
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Ellwood

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.

Gaviota
If you're spending some time in Gaviota, Gaviota Beach and Gaviota State Park 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.





