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Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"Hotel was renovated nicely."
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Santa Barbara
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1025)
"Clean and comfortable room at an affordable price."
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1015)
"Nicely remodeled motel with comfortable rooms in a great location near beach and restaurants."
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Marina Beach Motel
Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Very clean and quiet and convenient to restaurant and pier"
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1129)
"Very quick stay..You could see the ocean from a sitting area...very nice"
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (938)
"Great location c close to East Beach."
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
The Milo
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1446)
"great stay"
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Milo
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1738)
"Great location and very hotel."
The price is €197
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Inn By The Harbor
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1923)
"Had a great stay would go back, breakfast was great "
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1087)
"Great hotel!"
The price is €194
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Agave Inn
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (731)
"Will be staying here again! "
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Agave Inn
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1015)
"Pricey like everything in the area but we had a great stay. "
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"The free bike rental made our day trip perfect. "
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Harbor House Inn
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1013)
"Stayed here for work trip"
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Casa De La Vina
2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (115)
"Love everything about this location. "
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Casa De La Vina
Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"love staying here - will return."
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Casa Riviera
Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1064)
"Great stay"
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Lemon Tree Inn
Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Staff was excellent. "
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Montecito Inn
Casa Jardin
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (211)
"I will definitely be staying at this place again anytime I visit Santa Barbara."
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Casa Jardin
Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1925)
"Nice place to stay!"
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Sandpiper Lodge
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Number of reviews
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Accommodation
3 Hostels
Lowest Price
€88
Highest Price
€209

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Santa Barbara?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the beaches create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dormitory-style accommodations come in many different forms, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Santa Barbara?
Ready to book a hostel? These options get the best reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start: ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Santa Barbara Harbor. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. Social Stays - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities at this property. You'll find showers, hairdryers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Santa Barbara?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: 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 Santa Barbara is 392 mm.
What is there to see and do in Santa Barbara?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore some places near Santa Barbara. Get out into nature with places such as Leadbetter Beach, East Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach. Cultural attractions include Granada Theatre, Arlington Theater and Lobero Theater. Visit landmarks such as Mission Santa Barbara, Presidio Santa Barbara and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park.
What's the best way to get to and around Santa Barbara while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Santa Barbara on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) away from the city centre. Another option is Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is 24.7 mi (39.7 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to make use of public transport. If you're looking to see more of the surrounding area, make your way to Santa Barbara Station to take a train.