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Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
Lower State, 1.4 mi from Westside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1020)
"Great location and nice historic property beautifully restored."
United States
Lynette
$204 nightly
The price is $233
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
2.6 mi from Westside
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1017)
"Nice clean property, friendly staff, ample choices for breakfast. Great ambiance "
United States
Tapan
$173 nightly
The price is $201
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
West Beach, 1.5 mi from Westside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1786)
"Everything was great, clean, good staff, great breakfast and good location "
United States
Maria
$144 nightly
The price is $164
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Inn By The Harbor

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
West Beach, 1.6 mi from Westside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1978)
"Hotel was nice and location was great."
Canada
Donald
$121 nightly
The price is $137
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.7 mi from Westside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great cute little hotel Lovely pool area Very likable "
United States
MOJGAN
$201 nightly
The price is $229
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Mason Beach Inn

Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.7 mi from Westside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1087)
"Clean room, great breakfast choices and location is perfect across from the beach."
United States
Erika
$126 nightly
The price is $144
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Beachside Inn

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
11.4 mi from Westside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"A real treat to stay here! The staff, food, amenities were all top notch!"
United States
Lori
$509 nightly
The price is $572
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
4.2 mi from Westside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Room was great, bed comfy, nice and clean, and all of the staff were exceptional! "
United States
Debbie
$124 nightly
The price is $144
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property
12.2 mi from Westside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Clean room, staff was responsive "
United States
kasey
$111 nightly
The price is $128
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

The Milo

4.0 star property
West Beach, 1.8 mi from Westside
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1481)
"I’ve stayed here many times and it was great as always. "
United States
Adam
$143 nightly
The price is $163
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Milo

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
Oak Park, 0.7 mi from Westside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great place"
United States
Grant
$169 nightly
The price is $193
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.8 mi from Westside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1101)
"Great place."
Canada
Mario
$189 nightly
The price is $215
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

4.0 star property
East Beach, 2.9 mi from Westside
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (982)
"I like that it's a boutique hotel."
United States
Jacquelyne
$250 nightly
The price is $285
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, 0.7 mi from Westside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Amazing little stay in SB highly recommend "
United States
Jeselle
$215 nightly
The price is $245
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
The Upham Hotel

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

3.0 star property
7 mi from Westside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (498)
"Excellent location"
United States
Raquel
$243 nightly
The price is $277
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

3.0 star property
2.2 mi from Westside
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1013)
"Friendly staff, easy to get to, breakfast was great!"
United States
Eduardo
$149 nightly
The price is $170
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

3.5 star property
11.2 mi from Westside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1326)
"Lovely courtyard and excellent location. Great value!"
United States
Wilhelmina
$118 nightly
The price is $136
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Lemon Tree Inn

3.5 star property
1.3 mi from Westside
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1125)
"Great stay"
United States
Kyle
$100 nightly
The price is $114
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Lemon Tree Inn

Casa Del Sol

2.5 star property
12.2 mi from Westside
6.8 out of 10, (622)
"Nice atmosphere and garden seating area on property. "
United States
Ben
$102 nightly
The price is $118
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Del Sol

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

4.0 star property
East Beach, 2.5 mi from Westside
7.6 out of 10, Good, (148)
"Great place"
United States
James
$268 nightly
The price is $306
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
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Where to stay in Westside

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

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.

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 MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

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.

Top Westside Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Westside that travelers recommend?
The Marina Beach Motel is a great choice for travelers in Westside, boasting a stellar rating of 9.8. Guests rave about its cozy, inviting space and the convenience of free continental breakfast, making it an excellent start to your adventures in Santa Barbara. With nearby access to the beach, pets allowed, and a lovely furnished patio, it's great for those who want to soak up the sun while enjoying a laid-back vibe.

Families will appreciate Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach, rated 9.6. This charming inn features a shared outdoor pool and hot tub, making it ideal for a fun-filled family getaway. The free breakfast and nearby sandy beach ensure that both kids and parents have a great time, while the option for electric car charging adds a modern touch to convenience.

Couples seeking a romantic escape should consider the Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages, which also holds a 9.6 rating. With its Victorian design and private hot tubs, this hotel creates an intimate atmosphere. The balconies and patios provide a great setting for enjoying a glass of wine while taking in the serene surroundings. The historical ambiance adds a unique charm to your stay.

For those who appreciate a blend of modern style and comfort, Palihouse Santa Barbara is another 9.6-rated option. The outdoor pool, premium bedding, and designer toiletries create a luxurious experience, while the nearby winery tours offer an exciting adventure for wine enthusiasts. It's a fantastic choice for guests who value both relaxation and exploration.

Lastly, Bath Street Inn, rated 9.6, offers a delightful Victorian property design with stunning mountain views. Guests enjoy the complimentary full breakfast, a kitchenette, and a tranquil terrace, great for unwinding after a busy day exploring Santa Barbara. This hotel caters to guests looking for a cozy, home-like atmosphere while still being close to local attractions.
What are the best family hotels in Westside?
When it comes to family-friendly hotels in Westside, Santa Barbara, the Marina Beach Motel stands out with an outstanding score of 9.8. This charming hotel not only provides rollaway and crib options at no extra charge but also features convenient amenities like mini-refrigerators, kitchenettes, and daily housekeeping. Families will appreciate the spacious garden area, superb for kids to play and explore.

Another fantastic option is Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach, which boasts a delightful pool and a score of 9.6. Here, families can enjoy the added benefit of a pool gate for safety, while the complimentary cribs and sofa beds ensure that there's enough space for everyone. Plus, the kitchen facilities allow for easy meal preparation, making family dining a breeze.

Palihouse Santa Barbara also scores a solid 9.6 and is superb for families wanting a bit of luxury. With multiple pools and options for free accommodations for children, this hotel provides a relaxing atmosphere while suiting the needs of younger guests.

For those looking for a cozy and intimate setting, the Lavender Inn by the Sea, rated 9.4, offers a gated pool area and complimentary cribs, making it a secure environment for children. The daily housekeeping and lovely garden add to the welcoming ambiance, ensuring families feel right at home during their stay.

Lastly, The Eagle Inn, also rated at 9.4, is another wonderful choice for families. With free breakfast options for children and handy kitchen facilities, it combines comfort with convenience. The garden space and room service add to the overall family-friendly experience.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Westside?
The Hotel Californian, a stunning 5-star property in Santa Barbara, is a true gem that captures the essence of luxury and relaxation. With a guest review rating of 9.2, this hotel offers an exquisite blend of opulence and comfort, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway.
What are the best spa hotels in Westside?
For a delightful spa experience in Westside, Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach is a fantastic choice, boasting an impressive rating of 9.6. This hotel features in-room massage services that allow you to unwind in the comfort of your own space. Its proximity to the beach enhances the relaxation factor, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to enjoy both pampering and the coastal scenery.

Another excellent option is Palihouse Santa Barbara, also rated 9.6. This hotel provides in-room massage services, ensuring a serene and personal touch to your relaxation routine. The inviting ambiance and stylish decor create a cozy atmosphere, great for a rejuvenating getaway.

For those seeking a bit more character, Lavender Inn by the Sea offers a lovely stay with a rating of 9.4 and provides in-room massages as well. Guests appreciate the quaint charm of this inn, which is designed to make you feel right at home while you indulge in some well-deserved pampering.

The Eagle Inn is another noteworthy option, rated 9.4, featuring couples treatment rooms alongside in-room massage services. This hotel sets a romantic tone, making it an excellent choice for couples looking to unwind together after a day of exploring.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape or a romantic getaway, these hotels in Westside offer a variety of spa amenities that cater to your relaxation needs, ensuring a memorable stay.
What hotels in Westside offer free breakfast?
Marina Beach Motel is a charming option in Santa Barbara, where families can enjoy a delightful stay with complimentary breakfast included. Rated an impressive 9.8 by guests, this motel features convenient amenities such as kitchenettes, a furnished patio, and nearby beach access, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a mix of comfort and adventure.

Another fantastic family-friendly option is Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach. This lovely property, boasting a review score of 9.6, offers a shared outdoor pool and hot tub, great for relaxation after a day of adventure. The free breakfast and nearby beach are sure to delight both kids and parents alike.

For independent travelers or couples looking for a romantic getaway, the Bath Street Inn presents a unique Victorian charm, complete with balconies and terraces offering mountain views. With a review score of 9.6, it provides a peaceful retreat while still being close to the heart of Santa Barbara's attractions.

Alternatively, Lavender Inn by the Sea, rated 9.4, welcomes guests with its outdoor pool and fitness facilities, and is a wonderful choice for those wanting to blend relaxation with outdoor activities, like nearby winery tours.

Lastly, West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel, also stands out with its beach proximity and heated outdoor pool, attracting couples and families alike who appreciate its relaxing atmosphere, rated 9.4 by visitors.
What are the top boutique hotels in Westside?
Palihouse Santa Barbara emerges as a premier boutique hotel in Westside, boasting an impressive traveler review score of 9.6. This charming retreat captures the essence of Santa Barbara's laid-back elegance, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and style.
What are the best budget hotels in Westside?
Marina Beach Motel is a fantastic budget-friendly option in Santa Barbara, boasting an impressive guest review score of 9.8. Families will appreciate the convenience of amenities like free continental breakfast, in-room WiFi, and self-parking, making it easy to start your day without any hassle. The motel also features a lovely terrace and furnished patio, great for relaxing after a day of adventure. Plus, the availability of kitchenettes allows for easy meal preparation, suiting families with children.

Another excellent choice for families is Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach, which has earned a stellar review score of 9.6. This charming inn offers a shared outdoor pool, where kids can splash around, while parents relax under poolside umbrellas. The property provides complimentary cribs for infants and a free breakfast, ensuring that families have all they need for a comfortable stay. With nearby beach access, it serves as a wonderful base for family outings.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages, also with a 9.6 review, offers a quaint atmosphere with Victorian-design accommodations and private hot tubs. The inn's beautiful gardens and cozy patios make it an ideal spot for a peaceful retreat.

Bath Street Inn, another inviting option with a 9.6 rating, features a Victorian design and delightful mountain views, appealing to those looking for a serene escape while still being close to Santa Barbara's attractions.

No matter who you're traveling with, Santa Barbara has something for everyone.
What are the most romantic hotels in Westside for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Westside, the Hotel Californian is an exceptional choice, boasting a remarkable review rating of 9.2. This stunning hotel offers a variety of luxurious amenities, including a full-service spa where couples can indulge in relaxing treatments together. Enjoy breathtaking mountain and ocean views from your room, and savor specially curated dining experiences designed to enhance your romantic stay.

Another delightful option is Hotel Milo Santa Barbara, rated 8.4. This hotel features direct access to the beach, allowing couples to enjoy leisurely walks by the ocean. With charming amenities like beach sun loungers and a hot tub, you can unwind and soak in the beautiful surroundings together.

For a cozier atmosphere, consider the Riviera Beach House, which also holds a score of 8.4. This hotel provides a pet-friendly environment, great for couples traveling with furry companions. Its proximity to the beach and thoughtful touches like champagne service create an friendly space for a romantic escape.

These hotels provide the great backdrop for couples to connect and create lasting memories, whether it's through spa treatments, sunset views, or leisurely beach strolls.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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 Westside.
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