Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
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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
Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map
€30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kayak or Stand Up Paddle Board Rental
€13
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
533 State St Santa Barbara CA
The price is €241 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
€241
24 Aug - 25 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 ...
The Upham Hotel
1404 De La Vina Street Santa Barbara CA
The price is €193 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
€193
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,041 reviews)
"Great location"
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
31 W Carrillo St Santa Barbara CA
The price is €385 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
€385
24 Aug - 25 Aug
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 ...
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
524 State St Santa Barbara CA
The price is €281 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
€281
1 Sept - 2 Sept
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! (482 reviews)
"AC was broken 😕. Staff was kind and offered a refund but needed I needed a place to stay"
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026
Haley Hotel
26 E Haley St Santa Barbara CA
The price is €176 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
€176
24 Aug - 25 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! (685 reviews)
"Wonderful staff!! Thanks for a great stay"
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
17 W Haley St Santa Barbara CA
The price is €244 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
€244
30 Aug - 31 Aug
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 ...
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Where to stay in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
Find the best Historic 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 MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
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.
Downtown Santa Barbara
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Arlington Theater or Lobero Theater 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.
