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Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,154 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun takes flight at this poolside paradise with free breakfast and airport shuttle just minutes from the beach.
The price is ฿5,845
฿6,791 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,260 reviews)
The price is ฿5,265
฿6,258 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
The price is ฿9,758
฿11,146 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Santa Barbara Inn

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,371 reviews)
The price is ฿5,524
฿6,308 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

The Milo

The Milo
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,569 reviews)
The price is ฿9,758
฿11,143 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
The Milo

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,396 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly fun awaits at this coastal hotel, where free bikes, cots, and a gated outdoor pool keep every age entertained.
The price is ฿7,751
฿8,851 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,348 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun awaits at this California hotel with beachside location, outdoor pools, and complimentary bike rentals.
The price is ฿6,592
฿7,527 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Lavender Inn by the Sea

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (292 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront resort offers poolside fun, pickleball courts, and seaside bike trails perfect for your next family adventure.
The price is ฿9,681
฿12,521 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Oak Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
The price is ฿5,520
฿6,304 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (408 reviews)
The price is ฿9,627
฿10,994 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Palihouse Santa Barbara
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Frequently asked questions

What's Santa Barbara like for family-friendly holidays?
You may want to consider the walkable destination of Santa Barbara if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The cycling trails, beaches and cafes are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Arrange a flight into Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), which is the closest airport, or Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is located 24.7 mi (39.7 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Santa Barbara?
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and Inn By The Harbor.
How many family hotels can I expect to find in Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 17 hotels in Santa Barbara that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Santa Barbara?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 392 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Santa Barbara?
While you are holidaying in Santa Barbara, you and the family may want to see some interesting spots such as Arlington Theater and Paseo Nuevo Mall. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Santa Barbara Bowl and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
What's the best way for us to get around Santa Barbara?
To see more of the larger area, take a train from Santa Barbara Station. Santa Barbara might not have many public transport choices, so consider renting a car to explore more.