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The Latest Isla Vista Vacation Packages

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Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

Santa Barbara Beach
$868
per person
Dec 31 - Jan 3
found 11 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Austin (AUS) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,951 reviews)
Location is great! The continental breakfast was good! Rented the free bikes which was an added bonus!

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Downtown Santa Barbara
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$1,073
per person
Dec 20 - Dec 26
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Seattle (SEA) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
8.4/10 Very Good! (497 reviews)
El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara

Upper Riviera
Save 100% on your flight
$2,706
per person
Dec 4 - Dec 9
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (603 reviews)
Lovely stay!!! The entire staff was amazing. Turns down Service was excellent. The restaurant was wonderful. I have nothing to critique. Will definitely stay there again.

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Santa Barbara Beach
$888
per person
Dec 31 - Jan 3
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Austin (AUS) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,461 reviews)
Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Santa Barbara Beach
$884
per person
Dec 31 - Jan 3
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Austin (AUS) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,355 reviews)

Where to stay in Isla Vista

Find the best Isla Vista areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Isla Vista
A coastal cityscape with Mediterranean architecture, palm trees, and a clear sky.

Old Town

Old Town might not have many top sights, but Goleta Beach and Isla Vista Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A railway track running alongside a beach with mountains in the background.

Gaviota

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Gaviota, Gaviota Beach and Gaviota State Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Ellwood

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Ellwood, you might make a stop by sights like Sandpiper Golf Club and Goleta Butterfly Grove.

A historic building with a bell tower, arches, and a fountain.

Fairview

If you're spending some time in Fairview, Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens and Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal cityscape with a vibrant sunset sky, dense urban area, and distant mountains.

Winchester

While Winchester isn't home to many top sights, Goleta Butterfly Grove and Glen Annie Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Isla Vista Hotel Deals

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

533 State St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$247 nightly
$282 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,538 reviews)
"Stayed here on a Thursday night, soooooo much street noise. The room itself was clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Hotel Santa Barbara
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

4200 Via Real Carpinteria CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$87 nightly
$101 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,570 reviews)
"Air conditioning, parking and staff"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort

3400 East Highway 246 Santa Ynez CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$125 nightly
$146 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,410 reviews)
"Staff was so helpful…check in easy & had a great time!"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Chumash Casino Resort
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Stay near popular Isla Vista attractions

Isla Vista Beach

9.4/10 (34 reviews)
Isla Vista Beach offers pristine coastal views and a vibrant student atmosphere adjacent to UC Santa Barbara. Stroll the bluffs, descend to sandy shores, and experience the energetic California beach culture.
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UC SB Events Center

8.8/10 (33 reviews)
Known as "The Thunderdome," this vibrant arena hosts UCSB Gauchos basketball games with electric crowd energy. Catch evening matches during November-March for the most thrilling collegiate sports atmosphere.
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Goleta Point

9.0/10 (52 reviews)
Tucked along UCSB's coastline, Campus Point offers dramatic Pacific views and gentle waves perfect for beginning surfers. Explore the rocky shoreline or simply watch surfers navigate the breaks from the scenic overlook.
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Ucsb Labyrinth

Enjoy an outing to Ucsb Labyrinth during your stay in Goleta. Take in the live music and sunsets in the area.
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Campus Beach

6.8/10 (3 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Campus Beach during your trip to Goleta? Take in the live music and sunsets in the area.
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Devereux Beach

6.0/10 (1 review)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Devereux Beach during your trip to Goleta? Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's live music.
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Things to do

Helicopter Beach Tour

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

$69
per adult
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

$38
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

$37
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara Trolley Tour
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