Santa Barbara Beach, CA

Santa Barbara

A coastal town with a pier extending into the ocean, a beach, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a pier extending into the water, and a backdrop of mountains and a sunset sky.
A pier with lights reflecting on the water, a flag, and buildings in the background.
A calm body of water with a pier extending into it, a ship docked at the pier, and mountains in the background.
A sunset over a calm body of water with a distant shoreline and a building on the right.

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Santa Barbara Beach Hotel Deals

Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn

3 out of 5
336 W. Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA
$203 nightly
The price is $232 total per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
$232 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Beachside Inn
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 out of 5
128 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA
$170 nightly
The price is $193 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$193 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and premium TV channels. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,395 reviews)
"Some of the staff were super friendly and helpful, some felt as if we were an inconvenience. The breakfast was all sugar and white bread—not so great. The location is good. A few upgrades to the staff and amenities and I would give this a better rating."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
The Milo

The Milo

4 out of 5
202 W Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA
$385 nightly
The price is $440 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$440 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and free bicycles on site. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,620 reviews)
"Amazing location. Really cute rooms and staff was very friendly"

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

The Milo
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

4 out of 5
633 E Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA
$302 nightly
The price is $345 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$345 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Santa Barbara. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 6 outdoor pickleball courts. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

3.5 out of 5
223 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA
$270 nightly
The price is $308 total per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
$308 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,449 reviews)
"Wonderful property close to the beach. We went for Fourth of July weekend and the property had breakfast and cocktail hour in the evening. Highly recommend it!"

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 out of 5
109 Bath Street Santa Barbara CA
$197 nightly
The price is $225 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$225 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,290 reviews)
"Location was very good. Only a few blocks off the main road, so convenient and less noisy. Room had been renovated and was nice. Good pool. Adequate free breakfast in the morning. Good mattress, pillows a bit big. Nice jacuzzi and I took advantage of the washer & dryer as I had been traveling for ..."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

The Franciscan Hotel
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Where to stay in Santa Barbara Beach

Find the best Santa Barbara Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santa Barbara Beach
Learn more about Santa Barbara 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 Arlington Theater 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.

Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Arlington Theater might round out your trip.



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