Golden Quadrangle Travel Guide
Santa Barbara
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Top hotels in Golden Quadrangle

Hotel Santa Barbara
"Loved the renovations but rooms are small. Great location."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
"The cost is just out of line for a simple no frills aging motel. I realize we’re talking about Santa Barbara but paying $350/night is just too much and it seems wrong."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
"I thoroughly enjoyed my stay, location was great. There are more homeless around SB than before and there was one vagrant that came to the hotel in the middle of the night. That was scary but the police finally removed them. So, a really good hotel to stay in on so many level, location, breakfast ..."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Beachside Inn
"The location is great! The room was extremely small."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026

Sandpiper Lodge
"Clean room, nice breakfast"
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026

The Franciscan Hotel
"Very clean room. wonderful toiletries, great having a separate bedroom, queen and full beds. The outside patio was private and lovely with bistro chairs and a table for two, lemon trees and plants lining the fenced patio. Parking was always available. The hotel is conveniently located near the beach, ..."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Golden Quadrangle

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.

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.




















