Downtown Santa Barbara Travel Guide
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Visit Downtown Santa Barbara
Stay near popular Downtown Santa Barbara attractions
Top hotels in Downtown Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
"Everything was first class. Enjoyed my stay very much."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
"It’s a great home base in a convenient downtown location"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
"The hotel was very clean, smelled great, and all the staff were very nice. However, the rooms on the first floor were different than what was shown in the pictures and was misleading. The room did not have a balcony and barely had a window. It was laughable how much this felt like an upscale jail ..."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"Great location. Very walkable and close to shopping and restaurants."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

Haley Hotel
"Cool courtyard but the rooms are noisy."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
"Great experience"
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Beach
Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and West Beach.

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.

West Beach
If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach 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.

Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Granada Theatre might round out your trip.























