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Our top choices for Santa Barbara Channel hotels

A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.

1. Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
15.6 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,578 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Richard
$256 nightly
The price is $292
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Santa Barbara
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

2. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
15.9 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (370 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Santa Barbara!"
United States
Melissa
$205 nightly
The price is $234
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a runway and palm trees.

3. Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
16.3 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
7.6 out of 10, Good, (502 reviews)
"Truly enjoyed our weekend retreat. Staff is uber nice and helpful. Location, comfort and cleanliness is superb. Definitely coming back"
United States
Almir
$259 nightly
The price is $296
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.

4. Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
15.6 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff were all friendly. We had a great time at Djinn bar!"
United States
Roberta
$620 nightly
The price is $708
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Californian
A resort pool area with palm trees, outdoor seating, and a view of the ocean at night.

5. Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn
3.5 star property
15.5 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The location was great"
United States
Mario
$285 nightly
The price is $325
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Harbor View Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

6. Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
15.6 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Thank you for such a great stay, loved it!"
United States
Trent
$183 nightly
The price is $209
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Riviera Beach House
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a pool.

7. Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
15.6 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and staff. Loved Santa Barbara. We will be back !"
United States
Gavin
$378 nightly
The price is $432
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a fountain, and white buildings with arches.

8. Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
15.6 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location. Great staff at desk and valet. Very nice room. We’ll want to stay there again."
United States
John
$239 nightly
The price is $272
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and large windows.

9. Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
15.6 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (510 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Emeterio
$233 nightly
The price is $266
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.

10. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
15.4 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (241 reviews)
"I stayed here again because I’ve stayed here before and I had a great experience this time. I really enjoy this property. The beds are great and it’s super nice to have a fully kitchen."
United States
Medora
$182 nightly
The price is $207
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
A green double door with a keypad lock and a small window.

11. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
3.0 star property
16 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (329 reviews)
"Very clean and neat room for a few nights stay and convenience to a lot of places within walking distance."
United States
Isaac
$187 nightly
The price is $213
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by lush tropical plants.

12. Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
15.7 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (724 reviews)
"Haley’s Hotel was a sweet experience. Staff was helpful! Very nice stay."
United States
Tammy
$141 nightly
The price is $159
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Haley Hotel
A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinetry.

13. Moxy Santa Barbara

Moxy Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
15.6 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (825 reviews)
"noisy because it is near 101 and expensive"
United States
Hongtao
$212 nightly
The price is $242
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Moxy Santa Barbara
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

14. Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
15.9 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (449 reviews)
"Lovely property! We really enjoyed our stay."
United States
Nicole
$325 nightly
The price is $371
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Palihouse Santa Barbara
A beige sofa with multiple cushions, a white vase with greenery, and a window with blinds.

15. Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
15.4 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Great apartment and location. We’ll definitely stay there again."
United States
Kseniya
$279 nightly
The price is $317
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Yano by The Beach
A building with a tiled entrance, a sign reading "LA ROSA," and a garden with various plants and a palm tree.

16. Villa Rosa Inn

Villa Rosa Inn
3.0 star property
15.5 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Only a minute’s walk to the beach. 😊 Lovely comfortable room and a quiet nights sleep."
United Kingdom
Simon
$195 nightly
The price is $221
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Rosa Inn
A patio with striped sofas and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and flowers.

17. The Milo

The Milo
4.0 star property
15.4 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,616 reviews)
"Great stay. See you next time."
United States
Julianne
$245 nightly
The price is $280
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Milo
A well-lit entrance with a decorative archway, a purple door, and potted plants labeled 'VILLA' and 'ROSA'.

18. Ala Mar by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea
3.0 star property
15.5 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
6.2 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Location location will definitely come again great staff"
United States
Jose
$147 nightly
The price is $167
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Ala Mar by the Sea
A large, two-story building with a tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.

19. Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
15.1 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,974 reviews)
"Great property. We love staying here. Everything is so clean and the staff are very helpful."
United States
JILL
$243 nightly
The price is $277
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Inn By The Harbor
A beachside street lined with palm trees and a stop sign.

20. Tide Pool Villas

Tide Pool Villas
4.5 star property
15.5 mi from Santa Barbara Channel
6.2 out of 10, (94 reviews)
"Amazing room with view. Great for families"
United States
Lisa
$210 nightly
The price is $240
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Tide Pool Villas
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Hotels recommended for families near Santa Barbara Channel

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (370)
$205 nightly
The price is $234
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Top Santa Barbara Channel Hotel Reviews

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"View was great. Staff was very welcoming. Enjoyexthe breakfast and convenient 24 hr coffee. Beautiful pool area."
Leslie 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Other attractions near Santa Barbara Channel

Isla Vista Beach

9.4/10 (34 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Isla Vista Beach during your trip to Goleta? Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's sunsets.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Barbara Channel?
Santa Barbara Channel is located in a historic area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 219 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Santa Barbara Channel?
Hotel Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Santa Barbara Channel. Other good options within a short distance include Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel and Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort.
How many hotels will I find near Santa Barbara Channel?
Expedia has 219 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Barbara Channel.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Barbara Channel, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Santa Barbara Channel.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Barbara Channel?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your stay near Santa Barbara Channel, click here.
What can I see and do near Santa Barbara Channel?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Presidio Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Historical Museum, or El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park. While you're exploring, swing by Mission Santa Barbara, Hill-Carrillo Adobe, and Casa Del Herrero to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Lobero Theater, Santa Barbara Bowl, and Arlington Theater.

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