Foothill
Santa Barbara
Popular places to visit
Santa Barbara Bowl
Enjoy a show at Santa Barbara Bowl, a popular theatre in Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
See the best views of Santa Barbara and enjoy a stunning variety of architectural styles at the city’s historic courthouse.
Santa Barbara Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Santa Barbara with a trip to Santa Barbara Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Stearns Wharf
Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as cycling in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Santa Barbara Zoo
Why not meet the animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your holiday in Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Upper State Street
During your visit to Santa Barbara, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Upper State Street. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its cosy cafes.
Things to do
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
Kayak or Stand Up Paddle Board Rental
Top hotels in Foothill
Hotel Santa Barbara
We came here for a wedding. The hotel is situated in a great spot on State street. I have stayed some lovely places, but was taken with the hydration stations on each floor- a button allows you to choose between still and sparkling filtered water. The hotel provides free reusable water bottles. The ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Sandpiper Lodge
The pool was heated. My granddaughters had a great time. Breakfast was good. It was a very nice stay.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Yes to all breakfast was great 👍
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Room was cool. No glasses just plastic cups. No housekeeping. Brought me towels after three days when I asked. Never made bed or cleaned anything. No luggage racks. No view. Standard room with bathtub converted to shower in same space. Not worth the money. Long walk to harbor, wharf and State ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Breakfast could have been better. The eggs were extremely watery. No potatoes
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
The Milo
Spacious, clean room.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Foothill
Mission Canyon
Mission Canyon is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Santa Barbara Botanic Garden and The Children's Centennial Maze.
Upper East
While visiting Upper East, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum.
Oak Park
While Oak Park isn't home to many top sights, Mission Santa Barbara and Arlington Theater are some notable places to visit nearby.
Westside
While Westside isn't home to many top sights, Arlington Theater and Granada Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Las Positas
While Las Positas may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Arroyo Burro Beach and Upper State Street.
Laguna
Laguna might not have many top sights, but Lobero Theater and Santa Barbara Bowl are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
