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1. Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
1.1 mi from Foothill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,819 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Jorge
$122 nightly
The price is $139
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sandpiper Lodge

2. Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
1.2 mi from Foothill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,508 reviews)
"Good location and easy parking."
United States
David
$120 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Lemon Tree Inn

3. Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
1.9 mi from Foothill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,217 reviews)
"Clean Rooms, Quite, and pretty good breakfast."
United States
Christian
$172 nightly
The price is $200
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

4. Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
1 mi from Foothill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Reasonably priced for Santa Barbara."
United States
Janet
$98 nightly
The price is $112
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Oasis Inn & Suites

5. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
1.1 mi from Foothill
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,014 reviews)
"It was ok for a short stay.."
United States
Irma
$99 nightly
The price is $113
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

6. Town and Country Inn

Town and Country Inn
2.5 star property
1.1 mi from Foothill
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location, helpful and kind staff, and easy check in/check out process. Would recommend to others looking for an affordable stay near downtown Santa Barbara!"
United States
Tej
$78 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Town and Country Inn

7. FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
3.0 star property
1.4 mi from Foothill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,230 reviews)
"Convenient location. Safe, clean and quiet. Great breakout and lots of parking. Good rates under $200"
United States
Lisa
$178 nightly
The price is $203
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

8. Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
Oak Park, 2 mi from Foothill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Casa Iglesia! We had our wedding at the Santa Barbara courthouse nearby, it was the perfect distance just a short drive down the street and perfect aesthetic for pictures. Overall, a lovely place would highly recommend."
United States
Jillian
$165 nightly
The price is $188
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

9. Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
1 mi from Foothill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (850 reviews)
"Shower pressure was great, quiet hotel, friendly staff."
United States
Christine
$120 nightly
The price is $136
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Agave Inn

10. Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Oak Park, 1.8 mi from Foothill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Great place at amazing place very clean with fantastic area to walk around the staff"
United States
DAVID
$199 nightly
The price is $227
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

11. Solei House

Solei House
3.0 star property
1.1 mi from Foothill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (161 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay.."
United States
Huguette
$114 nightly
The price is $129
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Solei House

12. Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn
1.5 star property
1.2 mi from Foothill
6.6 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
"Budget friendly great location!"
United States
Katharina
$99 nightly
The price is $113
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Rose Garden Inn

13. Orange Tree Inn

Orange Tree Inn
2.5 star property
Upper East, 1.9 mi from Foothill
7.8 out of 10, Good, (946 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay here—the staff is so friendly and accommodating. Thank you!"
United States
Annabeth
$100 nightly
The price is $114
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Orange Tree Inn

14. Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
3.3 mi from Foothill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,491 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Kaitlin
$185 nightly
The price is $215
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

15. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
3.0 star property
Laguna, 2.7 mi from Foothill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (327 reviews)
"Very clean and neat room for a few nights stay and convenience to a lot of places within walking distance."
United States
Isaac
$172 nightly
The price is $196
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

16. The Presidio

The Presidio
2.0 star property
2.2 mi from Foothill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (889 reviews)
"On State Street within walking distance to downtown to eat and shop.."
United States
Linda
$129 nightly
The price is $147
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Presidio

17. Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
5.6 mi from Foothill
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,202 reviews)
"Close to venue"
United States
Kelly
$102 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

18. The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
East Beach, 4.3 mi from Foothill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"Loved my stay here! Just across the street from east beach, lots of parking, perfect location"
United States
Alison
$146 nightly
The price is $166
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
The Inn at East Beach

19. Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.8 mi from Foothill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Cozy and cool property just a block away from the harbor. Great location to"
United States
James
$159 nightly
The price is $181
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Harbor House Inn

20. Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
5.1 mi from Foothill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,020 reviews)
"Love the location, the room was clean, and the staff were helpful."
United States
Dean
$189 nightly
The price is $216
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
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Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A building entrance with a sign reading '1915 CASA IGLESIA,' an arched doorway, and large potted plants.
Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
90 reviews
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A spacious kitchen with granite countertops, wooden chairs, and a large island. There are multiple dining tables with chairs, a refrigerator, and a TV mounted on the wall.
Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
2,819 reviews
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A multi-story hotel with a courtyard surrounded by palm trees and greenery, featuring a well-lit entrance and multiple balconies.
Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,508 reviews
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A green double door with a keypad lock and a small window.
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
327 reviews
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A building with a distinctive wavy facade, a decorative archway, and vibrant pink flowers in the foreground.
Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,011 reviews
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Where to stay in Foothill

Find the best Foothill areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Santa Barbara Beach

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

Montecito

Celebrity-favored Montecito offers backcountry hiking trails and attractions like Lotusland and El Fureidis. Easily accessible via State Route 192 and the U.S. 101 Freeway, it's well-connected to Santa Barbara County.

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

While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach.

East Beach

East Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hotels in Foothill that travelers recommend?

Two of the best hotels in Foothill that travelers frequently recommend are El Encanto Santa Barbara and Lemon Tree Inn.

El Encanto Santa Barbara is a 5-star hotel with an exceptional 9.4 rating. Guests consistently praise the exceptional and helpful service, the excellent food, and the amazing location. This luxury hotel offers amenities such as sea views, deep soaking bathtubs, evening entertainment, and a poolside bar. It is conveniently located near Mission Santa Barbara and Alice Keck Memorial Garden.

Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Lemon Tree Inn, which has an 8.4 rating. Travelers appreciate the nice and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the convenient location. The hotel features an outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and a restaurant with garden views. It is also close to Mission Santa Barbara.

What are the best family hotels in Foothill?

For family-friendly hotels in Foothill, consider the luxurious El Encanto Santa Barbara or the convenient Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn.

The 5-star El Encanto Santa Barbara, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers child-friendly window designs, supervised childcare, a refreshing pool, and specific kids' meal options at its restaurant. Guests praise the exceptional service and amazing location, with Mission Santa Barbara just 0.6 miles away and Alameda Park 0.7 miles away.

Another great option is the 3-star Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn, rated 8.4. This hotel provides comfortable and clean rooms, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. Its staff are consistently described as nice and helpful, and the location is considered great. The hotel is also conveniently located just 1.1 miles from the Earl Warren Showgrounds.

What are the best 5-star hotels in Foothill?

For a highly-rated 5-star hotel in Foothill, consider El Encanto Santa Barbara.

El Encanto Santa Barbara boasts an impressive 9.4 rating and is praised by guests for its exceptional service and excellent food. This luxurious hotel offers a range of amenities including a deep soaking bathtub, a rainfall showerhead, and premium bedding for ultimate comfort. Guests can enjoy evening entertainment, a poolside bar, and a restaurant with ocean views, including an alfresco dining option. For added convenience, the hotel provides valet parking. Its location is also a highlight, with nearby points of interest such as Mission Santa Barbara and Alice Keck Memorial Garden just a short distance away.

What are the best spa hotels in Foothill?

For an exceptional spa hotel in Foothill, consider the El Encanto Santa Barbara.

This 5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a full-service spa that provides a wide array of treatments. Guests can indulge in massages, including deep tissue and aromatherapy, as well as body wraps, body scrubs, facials, manicures, pedicures, and hydrotherapy treatments. The spa features couples treatment rooms and is available daily. The hotel is also conveniently located near attractions such as the Santa Barbara Bowl and the Santa Barbara County Courthouse.

What hotels in Foothill offer free breakfast?

For hotels in Foothill that offer free breakfast, the Sandpiper Lodge is an excellent choice.

The Sandpiper Lodge, with an 8.6 rating, provides a complimentary continental breakfast, ensuring a convenient start to your day. Guests frequently praise the good, free breakfast, along with the clean rooms and the friendly staff. The hotel also offers free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to its value. It is conveniently located near Jesusita Trail and MacKenzie Park Dog Park.

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Foothill?

For top pet-friendly hotels in Foothill, consider the El Encanto Santa Barbara and the Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn.

The 5-star El Encanto Santa Barbara, with an exceptional 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets and even offers pet sitting services and food and water bowls. This luxurious hotel also features a full-service spa with various treatments, including massages, facials, and body wraps. It is conveniently located near attractions such as Mission Santa Barbara and Alice Keck Memorial Garden. Guests consistently praise its exceptional service, excellent food, and amazing location.

Another excellent pet-friendly option is the 3-star Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn, rated 8.4, which permits dogs. Travelers appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, the helpful staff, and the convenient parking. The hotel is also close to MacKenzie Park Dog Park, making it ideal for dog owners.

What are the best budget hotels in Foothill?

For budget-friendly accommodations in Foothill, consider the Sandpiper Lodge, Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street, or the Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn.

The Sandpiper Lodge, with a strong rating of 8.6, offers complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the clean rooms, convenient location, and friendly staff, as well as the excellent value for the price. It is conveniently located near Jesusita Trail (1.2 miles) and MacKenzie Park Dog Park (0.5 miles).

Another good option is the Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street, rated 7.6. This hotel provides free WiFi, and free self-parking, and even allows pets to stay for free. Its convenient location and clean rooms are frequently mentioned by guests, along with the friendly staff. It is also close to Jesusita Trail (1.1 miles) and MacKenzie Park Dog Park (0.5 miles).

The 3-star Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn, boasting an 8.4 rating, offers free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, the helpful staff, and the convenient location. The hotel also features a beautiful pool area. It's located about a mile from MacKenzie Park Dog Park.

What are the most romantic hotels in Foothill for couples?

When seeking a romantic escape in Foothill, couples should consider the luxurious El Encanto Santa Barbara.

The 5-star El Encanto Santa Barbara, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers an exceptional experience with a full-service spa providing a wide range of treatments including couples' massages, hydrotherapy, and aromatherapy. Guests frequently praise the exceptional service and excellent food, particularly in the couples' dining settings. Its location is also highly regarded, being within a mile of attractions like the Santa Barbara County Courthouse and the Arlington Theater.

When is the best time to go to Foothill?

The best time to go to Foothill is during the spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) months.

Spring in Foothill brings pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-60s to low 80s Fahrenheit, making it ideal for outdoor activities. The surrounding hills are green, wildflowers are in bloom, and vineyards are beginning to bud. This season is particularly good for couples looking to explore the region's natural beauty and enjoy wine-tasting tours without the summer crowds.

Fall offers similarly comfortable weather, with temperatures from the low 60s to high 70s Fahrenheit. This is harvest season for the vineyards, providing a great experience for visitors interested in winemaking. The changing leaves in the foothills create beautiful scenery, and many local festivals take place during this time. Solo travelers might find this a great time to visit for a relaxed trip focused on culinary experiences and scenic drives.

While summer (June to August) is also popular, temperatures can be quite high, often exceeding 90 degrees Fahrenheit, which might be less comfortable for some outdoor activities.

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You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Foothill.

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