Downtown Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
Visit Downtown Santa Barbara
Stay near popular Downtown Santa Barbara attractions
Things to do
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
€60
per adult
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
€33
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Downtown Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
533 State St Santa Barbara CA
The price is €279 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
€279
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,437 reviews)
"The hotel seemed recently updated. The room was very clean and despite being on State St. the evenings were very quiet (although we were on the 4th floor). We didn’t use the fitness room, but it looked nice. The valet drivers were very friendly and efficient. The hotel is in a great area; we were ..."
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
524 State St Santa Barbara CA
The price is €269 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
€269
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very good! (459 reviews)
"Unique atmosphere, clean room , great location"
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
31 W Carrillo St Santa Barbara CA
The price is €383 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
€383
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"We definitely will be back! The staff was Amazing!"
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
17 W Haley St Santa Barbara CA
The price is €299 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
€299
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Haley Hotel
26 E Haley St Santa Barbara CA
The price is €202 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
€202
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free bicycles on-site and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (666 reviews)
"Enjoy clean, comfortable beds and convenient parking right next door. The hotel is just a 17-minute drive from UCSB. Plus, you’ll find espresso shots and snacks in your room."
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026
Sandpiper Lodge
3525 State St Santa Barbara CA
The price is €128 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
€128
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,556 reviews)
"Easy access in and out of property . the breakfast has changed and it was better when they has bacon , eggs , sweet rolls ."
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown Santa Barbara
Find the best Downtown Santa Barbara areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Santa Barbara Beach
Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and East 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.
Photo by Adam Hoggatt
Open Photo by Adam Hoggatt
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.
Lower State
While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like Reagan Ranch Center and Moreton Bay Fig Tree.
