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Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Fairview
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,223 reviews)
"Good location and good quality rooms "
United States
Max
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
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, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice, clean hotel, beautiful gardens and pool, great breakfast. "
United States
Mary
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
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, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean as was the rest of the hotel. Parking was easy. "
United States
Sean
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
Exterior

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
2.5 star property
Old Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great Room, easy check-in, best breakfast to date and super close to Cottage Hospital."
United States
Christie
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
Property amenity

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
Ellwood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (895 reviews)
"Comfortable and clean stay!"
United States
jelica
The price is €225
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
Bar (on property)

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room great pool great onsite restaurant "
United States
Jesus
The price is €191
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Terrace/patio

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (528 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good breakfast and great amenities"
United States
Meredith
The price is €249
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
Lobby lounge

Circle Bar B Guest Ranch

Circle Bar B Guest Ranch
3.0 star property
Goleta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The breakfast and dinners served are awesome."
United States
Kyle
The price is €708
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Circle Bar B Guest Ranch
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, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice atmosphere, the beautiful grounds. The restaurants. Everything was perfect we will be back!"
United States
Robbin
The price is €848
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
2.5 star property
Carpinteria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Leticia I
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ground Floor | Terrace/patio

Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
Carpinteria
7.0 out of 10, Good, (666 reviews)
"Very quiet property, probably because this is a single story hotel. No walking heard from the ceiling."
United States
Esther
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Casa Del Sol
Property amenity

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 star property
Carpinteria
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,514 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Justin
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Gift shop

Vagabond Inn - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn - Carpinteria North
2.5 star property
Carpinteria
6.0 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"This was a very convenient location and excellent stay! Will return again."
United States
Anna
Vagabond Inn - Carpinteria North
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | View from room

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, good stuff perfect location."
United States
Anna
The price is €193
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Montecito Inn
Beach nearby

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Everything was awesome and we would definitely stay again."
United States
Joyce Marie
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Exterior

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Atmosphere and convenience of amenities and location"
United States
Adrienne
The price is €292
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Reception

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Friendly staff, comfy bed, roomy shower, and good selection of TV channels."
United States
Deserie
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
The Inn at East Beach
Property entrance

Palmoro House

Palmoro House
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (334 reviews)
"Beach is 1 block away the zoo is only 7 min away walking rooms are super comfortable and clean "
United States
Reyna
The price is €204
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Palmoro House
Room amenity

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,374 reviews)
"One of the best motels and super close to the beach, zoo, and everything else."
United States
Olga
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Grand Suite | Private kitchen

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
"Clean room and perfect location to the beach "
United States
Gilbert
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
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Where to stay in Goleta

Find the best Goleta areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Goleta
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Isla Vista

You'll enjoy the beaches and live music in Isla Vista. You might want to make time for a stop at UC SB Events Center or Isla Vista Beach.

Railroad tracks over bridge at Gaviota Beach on the central coast of California United States

Gaviota

If you're spending some time in Gaviota, Gaviota Beach and Gaviota State Park are top sights worth seeing.

Old Town

When in Old Town, you can plan a visit to UC SB Events Center and Goleta Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Fairview

If you're spending some time in Fairview, Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens and Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond are top sights worth seeing.

Ellwood

If you're spending some time in Ellwood, Sandpiper Golf Club and Goleta Butterfly Grove are top sights worth seeing.

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Santa Barbara, United States - Febriary 16, 2018: Panorama Skyline of University California Santa Barbara seen from across Goleta Bay off Goleta Pier. Blue water and sky. Henley Gate on the right.

University of California, Santa Barbara

4.5/5 (1,433 reviews)
UCSB's stunning coastal campus merges academic excellence with miles of Pacific shoreline. Stroll beneath Storke Tower, visit the Art Museum, or bike along scenic paths overlooking the university's serene lagoon.
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Just minutes from Santa Barbara, this coastal gem offers pristine beaches where you can spot migrating monarch butterflies at Ellwood Mesa. Explore the historic Stow House and Coronado Butterfly Preserve, or bike along scenic bluffs with University of California students enjoying their 'best-kept secret' surf spots.

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Ellwood Mesa Coastal Trail runs along the ocean bluffs, Ellwood Mesa, Goleta, California

Top Goleta Hotel Reviews

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

6/10 Okay
"Property very old, and dated. Dirty carpet throughout property. Not in a good location. "
Zohreh 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

More cheap stays in Goleta

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

4200 Via Real Carpinteria CA
The price is €78 per night from 15 Jun to 16 Jun
€78
15 Jun - 16 Jun
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,168 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Goleta?
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your visit include The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara and Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Goleta.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Goleta has to offer?
Relax in Private Backyard | Close to Beach – Goleta Getaway by AvantStay: This highly rated holiday home rental in Goleta offers a fireplace, a patio and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Goleta.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Goleta, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Goleta.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Goleta?
Based on our traveller reviews, Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Goleta.
What's the best family accommodation in Goleta?
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara and Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta. Also, attractions such as Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond and Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Goleta.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Goleta?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta are other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Goleta.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Goleta?
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara and Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Goleta.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Goleta?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is a top beachfront hotel offering 3 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants, located within a short 13-minute walk of Haskell's Beach . See more stays near the beach in Goleta.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Goleta?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is a luxury hotel with a private beach and 5 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Goleta.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Goleta?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Sandpiper Golf Club or Glen Annie Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Goleta.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Goleta?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is a top hotel with 3 outdoor swimming pools, a private beach and 5 restaurants. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta and Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta. View all hotels with pools in Goleta.
What is the best spa hotel in Goleta?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring 3 pools, 5 restaurants, a fitness centre and tennis courts. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or hydrotherapy at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Goleta.
What's it like to stay in Goleta?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Goleta, and visitors give high marks for the beaches and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its sporting events, shopping and cafes. In Goleta, there are 67 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Goleta.
What should I see while I'm in Goleta?
Favorite family attractions include Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens and Devereaux Slough. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Goleta Beach, Isla Vista Beach and El Capitan State Beach. The university setting is a highlight and University of California, Santa Barbara is worth a campus tour. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Goleta guide.
What's the best way to get around Goleta?
To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Goleta Station or UC Santa Barbara Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Goleta for your journey.
What's the weather like 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.

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