East Beach Travel Guide
Santa Barbara





Visit East Beach
Stay near popular East Beach attractions
Things to do

Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Wildlife Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)
Top hotels in East Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
"I had reserved an ocean view, yet we did not receive the room we paid for. Upon arrival, the rooms were not clean, and we had to wait."
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026

Santa Barbara Inn
"We have nothing but positive things to say! Our room was immaculate. The bar staff was amazing. It was a little further from the downtown area than we realized but who couldn’t use a few extra steps?"
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026

The Inn at East Beach
"It’s nice because it’s clean and close to the beach. However, the bed is soft, and the shower drain doesn't empty quickly."
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Where to stay in East Beach

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.

Downtown Santa Barbara
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Presidio Santa Barbara 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.

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 Arlington Theater might round out your trip.
























