Santa Barbara Hotel Guide. Hotels in Downtown Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, United States of America

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Top Trending Hotels Near Downtown Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara

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Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1023)
"Great location and nice historic property beautifully restored."
United States
Lynette
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Santa Barbara
Exterior
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"The location is excellent and we loved the hotel! "
United States
victoria
The price is €206
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Clean updated room"
United States
Maria
The price is €299
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (395)
"The staff was nice and the hotel was comfy "
United States
Tiffany
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Tasting room
Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel

3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (579)
"Perfect location! Wonderful hotel! Would highly recommend and would definitely stay here again!"
Canada
Meghan
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Haley Hotel
3 outdoor pools, open 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
20.1 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"A real treat to stay here! The staff, food, amenities were all top notch!"
United States
Lori
The price is €493
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Terrace/patio
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

3.0 star property
13.1 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (498)
"Excellent location"
United States
Raquel
The price is €226
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
Courtyard
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 star property
11.1 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Great hotel"
United States
Justin
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
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Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
West Beach, 1.3 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1790)
"Everything was great, clean, good staff, great breakfast and good location "
United States
Maria
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Inn By The Harbor
Sports facility
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
5.8 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1019)
"Nice clean property, friendly staff, ample choices for breakfast. Great ambiance "
United States
Tapan
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
1 Bedroom, Accessible, Balcony (w/ bathtub) | Balcony view
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

3.0 star property
15.4 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Andy
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony)
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
West Beach, 1.4 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1980)
"Hotel was nice and location was great."
Canada
Donald
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
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Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

2.5 star property
11.2 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Staff very helpful "
United Kingdom
John
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
Front of property
Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.5 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Great cute little hotel Lovely pool area Very likable "
United States
MOJGAN
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Mason Beach Inn
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

2.0 star property
11.8 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1186)
"Friendly staff Very clean"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
11.2 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (941)
"Clean Friendly and helpful staff Easy parking Good location"
United States
David
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property
17.9 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Clean room, staff was responsive "
United States
kasey
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Sports facility
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

4.0 star property
East Beach, 2.3 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
7.6 out of 10, Good, (149)
"Great place"
United States
James
The price is €264
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
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Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.6 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1088)
"Clean room, great breakfast choices and location is perfect across from the beach."
United States
Erika
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Beachside Inn
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The Milo

The Milo

4.0 star property
West Beach, 1.5 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1483)
"I’ve stayed here many times and it was great as always. "
United States
Adam
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Milo
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Where to stay in Downtown Santa Barbara

Find the best Downtown Santa Barbara areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

West Beach

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.

East Beach

East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

The Mesa

While visiting The Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach.

Top Downtown Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast, nice rooms, pool and gardens are very nice."
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Santa Barbara?
Travellers love the Downtown Santa Barbara neighbourhood for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options and major shopping area. Make sure that you visit Lobero Theater and Presidio Santa Barbara as part of your Downtown Santa Barbara travel plans.
What's the best place to stay in Downtown Santa Barbara?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Santa Barbara is the highest ranked property in Downtown Santa Barbara. This hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Haley Hotel and Social Stays.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Santa Barbara?
If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 27 Downtown Santa Barbara hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Santa Barbara, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Downtown Santa Barbara.
What can I see and do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?
Presidio Santa Barbara, Casa de la Guerra and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park are some local landmarks to explore in Downtown Santa Barbara. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Lobero Theater and Paseo Nuevo Mall are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Santa Barbara include Hill-Carrillo Adobe, La Arcada and De la Guerra Plaza. While you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara, make sure that you visit other sights such as Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum or Santa Barbara Museum of Art.