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Top Trending Hotels Near Santa Barbara Zoo

Executive Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Mountain View | Terrace/patio
Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera

4.0 star property
Laguna, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
"Excelente place to stay"
Mexico
Luis Alonso
The price is €196
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Casa Riviera
Exterior
Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Nicely remodeled motel with comfortable rooms in a great location near beach and restaurants."
United States
Greg
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Marina Beach Motel
Premier Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, City View
Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina

3.0 star property
3.1 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (122)
"Love everything about this location. "
United States
roxana
Casa De La Vina
Front of property – evening/night
La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn

2.5 star property
West Beach, 3 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Nice room, helpful staff, good breakfast "
United States
chris
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
La Playa Inn
Front of property
Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn

3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"The free bike rental made our day trip perfect. "
United States
Ebony
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Harbor House Inn
Premium Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette
Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin

2.5 star property
Laguna, 3.2 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (217)
"Great stay"
United States
Scott
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Casa Jardin
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara

4.0 star property
3.1 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (367)
"Stellar!! I will definitely be back. Super clean, very friendly, great location, and a very fun vibe."
United States
James
The price is €324
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view
Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn

4.0 star property
East Beach, 0.7 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
" Beautiful property, the facility was gorgeous and next to the beach, this is a wonderful facility to relax and the gym was adequate and very clean! It is a place that I must return to at some point and time!"
United States
EDWARD
The price is €294
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Santa Barbara Inn
View from property
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1094)
"Great place."
Canada
Mario
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Front of property
The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Clean and renovated property with SB charm. Kitchenette was great! "
United States
Madeline
The Franciscan Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

3.5 star property
West Beach, 3.1 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1298)
"Great location - staff was very friendly"
United States
Lisa
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Outdoor pool
Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn

3.5 star property
West Beach, 2.5 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Excellent location, view of the ocean, close to varied dining options, relaxing environment."
United States
Carlos
The price is €270
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Harbor View Inn
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian

5.0 star property
The Funk Zone, 2.4 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (924)
"Spotless rooms and the beds were AMAZING"
United States
Jill
The price is €653
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel Californian
Reception
Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
Lower State, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Great location and nice historic property beautifully restored."
United States
Lynette
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
West Beach, 3 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Wonderful Stay"
United States
Wilma
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Exterior
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
East Beach, 0.6 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1160)
"Had a lovely stay. The location is awesome, it's clean and well-maintained. "
United States
Gillian
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony)
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
West Beach, 3.1 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1960)
"Hotel was nice and location was great."
Canada
Donald
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
View from property
Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
West Beach, 3 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1082)
"Clean room, great breakfast choices and location is perfect across from the beach."
United States
Erika
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Beachside Inn
Room, 1 King Bed (Deck) | Terrace/patio
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
East Beach, 0.7 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Friendly staff. Room was clean; amazing hospitality- good continental breakfast. "
United States
sabas antonio
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Beach nearby
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
1.8 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great place to stay! Clean rooms, nice staff."
United States
KIMBERLY
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
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Top Santa Barbara Zoo Hotel Reviews

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean."
matt 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Inn at East Beach

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East Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at East Beach during your trip to Santa Barbara? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the cycling trails.
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Museum of Natural History Sea Center on Stearns Wharf in Santa Barbara, California, USA

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center during your trip to Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Barbara Zoo?
Santa Barbara Zoo is located in a walkable area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 83 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Santa Barbara Zoo?
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Santa Barbara Zoo. Other good choices within a short distance include Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach and Santa Barbara Inn.
How many hotels are there close to Santa Barbara Zoo?
Expedia has 83 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Santa Barbara Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Barbara Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Santa Barbara Zoo.
What can I see and do near Santa Barbara Zoo?
You'll want to browse the collections at MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, Presidio Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Explore notable local landmarks like Mission Santa Barbara, Casa Del Herrero and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park. You can catch a show at Santa Barbara Bowl, Lobero Theater and Granada Theatre.
How can I get to Santa Barbara Zoo?
With so many choices for transport, seeing all of the area near Santa Barbara Zoo is a breeze. If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Santa Barbara Station. You can learn about water transport options at the local port.

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