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Our top choices for Stearns Wharf hotels

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Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.7 km from Stearns Wharf
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,125 reviews)
"We always love staying here when visiting Santa Barbara!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is €229
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Marina Beach Hotel
Deluxe Apartment | Interior

Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
West Beach, 0.7 km from Stearns Wharf
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! Everything was spotless, the bed was very comfortable and location was excellent! Would definitely"
United States
Emilie
The price is €294
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Casa Yano by The Beach
Comfort Apartment, 1 King Bed | Exterior

Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
1.2 km from Stearns Wharf
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"This property is really nice and clean. The decor in the unit was very nicely staged. Our arrival and departure was seamless. We would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Geno
The price is €212
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Casa De La Vina
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | Living area

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
Laguna, 1.6 km from Stearns Wharf
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"One of my favorite hotels in Santa Barbara"
United States
Alex
The price is €249
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Casa Riviera
Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (The Grand Studio Double)

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
1.8 km from Stearns Wharf
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (408 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel centrally located! My new favorite hotel in Santa Barbara!"
United States
Margo
The price is €309
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Front of property

The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.7 km from Stearns Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room and its location to the beach was great. Many restaurants within walking distance."
United States
John
The price is €253
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Eagle Inn
Exterior

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna, 2 km from Stearns Wharf
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"I love this little place, it was perfect for my and my boyfriend "
United States
Brianda
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Casa Jardin
Garden

Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East, 2.8 km from Stearns Wharf
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (719 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds that feel secluded while being right by downtown Santa Barbara. The cabins are unique, clean, and charming. The staff go above and beyond to make guests feel comfortable and welcome."
United States
Erin
The price is €369
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Simpson House Inn
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite)

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 0.8 km from Stearns Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,258 reviews)
"Great location and very friendly staff!"
United States
Anna
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Lobby sitting area

Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.7 km from Stearns Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,186 reviews)
"The location was very nice, very clean room and the breakfast was delicious! "
United States
Vincent
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Beachside Inn
Room amenity

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
East Beach, 1.7 km from Stearns Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,374 reviews)
"One of the best motels and super close to the beach, zoo, and everything else."
United States
Olga
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Luxury House | Living room

The Craft House Inn

The Craft House Inn
4.0 star property
2.5 km from Stearns Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Home/room felt like home while our short stay away from home. Host was very helpful throughout our stay."
United States
Norma
The price is €238
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
The Craft House Inn
Shopping centre

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Lower State, 1.1 km from Stearns Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved this hotel. Great location"
United States
Cayley
The price is €273
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Reception

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
East Beach, 1.5 km from Stearns Wharf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay. Great location, nice and clean rooms, great pool, very friendly staff. 10/10!"
Germany
Constantin
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Lobby

The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, 2.5 km from Stearns Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location and beautiful hotel."
United States
Marco
The price is €212
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Upham Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool loungers

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara, 1.8 km from Stearns Wharf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was excellent, the rooftop pool, coffee bar in the morning, and wine reception at night were all top-notch. The staff was very friendly, the manager shook my hand and introduced himself. "
United States
Mark
The price is €408
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Front of property

The De La Vina Inn

The De La Vina Inn
3.5 star property
2.4 km from Stearns Wharf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"Clean, quaint, and quiet. "
United States
David
The price is €227
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
The De La Vina Inn
View from room

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
Lower State, 1.2 km from Stearns Wharf
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (444 reviews)
"Loved the vibe in this hotel and bar! It was a great location and we were able to walk everywhere. We even checked out the bikes and took a bike ride. It was a special event we were celebrating and we felt really spoiled here. The staff was very helpful and made sure we have everything we needed. I would stay her again and highly recommend it."
United States
NATALIE
The price is €264
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Reception

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
East Beach, 1.7 km from Stearns Wharf
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Friendly staff, comfy bed, roomy shower, and good selection of TV channels."
United States
Deserie
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Inn at East Beach
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
East Beach, 1.7 km from Stearns Wharf
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Atmosphere and convenience of amenities and location"
United States
Adrienne
The price is €300
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
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Compare popular hotels close to Stearns Wharf

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,125 reviews
View
Deluxe Apartment | Interior
Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
11 reviews
View
Comfort Apartment, 1 King Bed | Exterior
Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
174 reviews
View
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | Living area
Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
208 reviews
View
Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (The Grand Studio Double)
Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
408 reviews
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Top Stearns Wharf Hotel Reviews

Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"Great location close to everything. Very clean room. Good breakfast. Easy parking. Helpful staff."
Mikhail 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Inn By The Harbor

Hotels near other Stearns Wharf attractions

Museum of Natural History Sea Center on Stearns Wharf in Santa Barbara, California, USA

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center

4.8/5 (8 reviews)
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 Stearns Wharf?
Stearns Wharf is located in a walkable area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 208 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Stearns Wharf?
Adjacent to Stearns Wharf, The Milo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and 1 hot tub. Other good choices within a short distance include Hotel Santa Barbara and Avania Inn of Santa Barbara.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Stearns Wharf?
Expedia has 208 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Stearns Wharf.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Stearns Wharf, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Stearns Wharf.
What can I see and do near Stearns Wharf?
Study the collections at MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, Presidio Santa Barbara or Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center. Mission Santa Barbara, El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park and Casa Del Herrero are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can watch performances at Lobero Theater, Arlington Theater and Santa Barbara Bowl if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to Stearns Wharf?
With so many choices for transport, exploring the area around Stearns Wharf is a breeze. If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Santa Barbara Station. You can learn about water travel options at the local port.

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