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Our top choices for Goleta family-friendly hotels

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Fairview
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,206 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family escape near UC Santa Barbara offers poolside fun for kids and convenient exploring.
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
Fairview
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise with outdoor pool—heated pool and hot tub create kid-friendly fun near the beach.
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Fairview
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly coastal escape with a spacious outdoor pool, cosy firepit gatherings, and lush garden areas for relaxation and play.
The price is €229
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Bar (on property)

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splashing fun near UCSB with poolside cabanas and family-friendly amenities just steps from South Coast Railway Museum.
The price is €259
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
View from property

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Ellwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal fun for families awaits at this luxury retreat with three pools, tennis courts, and a private beach for memories to last.
The price is €875
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Interior

Santa Barbara Large 4BR 2BA,Pool,HotTub, Beaches, Sleep 11+,Dogs OK, Best Value!

Santa Barbara Large 4BR 2BA,Pool,HotTub, Beaches, Sleep 11+,Dogs OK, Best Value!
Fairview
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
The price is €859
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Santa Barbara Large 4BR 2BA,Pool,HotTub, Beaches, Sleep 11+,Dogs OK, Best Value!
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,375 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family escape by the beach with a pet-friendly welcome and an outdoor pool for splashing fun all day long.
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
Exterior

Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

Pea Soup Andersen's Inn
2.5 star property
Buellton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,953 reviews)
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Pea Soup Andersen's Inn
Reception

Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area

Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area
2.0 star property
Buellton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,177 reviews)
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area
Superior Loft, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Corner

Casa Iglesia

Casa Iglesia
4.5 star property
Oak Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
The price is €255
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Casa Iglesia
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Goleta

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Goleta

Bar (on property)
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
The price is €259
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
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Top Goleta Hotel Reviews

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"房间很大，不含早餐，走到海边几分钟。还不错,价格相比之下还是合理的"
LIYUN 1-night trip
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Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

What's Goleta like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Goleta is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the children. The beaches, basketball matches and cafes are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Take to the air and fly into Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), which is the closest airport, or Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is located 18.4 mi (29.7 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Goleta?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is a resort with 3 outdoor pools and a private beach, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Best Western Plus South Coast Inn.
How many family hotels can I expect to find in Goleta?
Expedia has 5 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Goleta.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Goleta?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Goleta is 392 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Goleta?
While you are visiting Goleta, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as UC SB Events Center, Camino Real Marketplace and Devereaux Slough. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond and Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens.
What's the best way for us to get around Goleta?
To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Goleta Station or UC Santa Barbara Station. Goleta may not have many public transport options, so consider renting a car to explore more.