Find Family Hotels in Goleta, CA

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Goleta Family Hotels

Our top choices for Goleta family-friendly hotels

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Fairview
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,214 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family escape near UC Santa Barbara offers poolside fun for kids and convenient exploring.
"Upon arrival, a manager was yelling at a staff member at the front desk about his poor job performance. Despite me standing there for a few minutes - he did not stop berating the employee and I chose to leave the lobby until he stopped. It made the whole place feel unsafe for me and my daughter. Parking was easy, the pool looked nice though it wasn't swimming weather. Our room was generally clean, but walls and other deep cleaning spots were dirty. In retrospect, I would have paid more for a...
United States
Denielle
The price is AED 327
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splashing fun near UCSB with poolside cabanas and family-friendly amenities just steps from South Coast Railroad Museum.
"Convenient to walk to family in area."
United Kingdom
Anne
The price is AED 746
AED 852 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
Fairview
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise with outdoor pool—heated pool and hot tub create kid-friendly fun near the beach.
"Great family friendly hotel near the campus and favorite food spots."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 621
AED 709 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Fairview
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly coastal escape with a spacious outdoor pool, cozy firepit gatherings, and lush garden areas for relaxation and play.
"Family and pet friendly with a fantastic swimming pool, and good bar and restaurant on property."
United States
Alexandre
The price is AED 684
AED 784 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Santa Barbara Large 4BR 2BA,Pool,HotTub, Beaches, Sleep 11+,Dogs OK, Best Value!

Santa Barbara Large 4BR 2BA,Pool,HotTub, Beaches, Sleep 11+,Dogs OK, Best Value!
Fairview
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"We had a wonderful time with our family, resting and enjoying the pool."
United States
vivian p.
The price is AED 2,200
AED 3,529 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Santa Barbara Large 4BR 2BA,Pool,HotTub, Beaches, Sleep 11+,Dogs OK, Best Value!

Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area

Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area
2.0 star property
Buellton
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,158 reviews)
"Pet friendly. Could use better sound proofing as my dogs kept hearing people outside and next door. But overall it was good. "
United States
Jose
The price is AED 192
AED 230 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area

Royal Copenhagen Inn

Royal Copenhagen Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,989 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A magical family playground near Hans Christian Andersen Park with outdoor fun, mini golf, and specially designed kid-friendly spaces.
"Clean room, great area to walk around, clean pool with the small playground, good for family"
United States
Lillian
The price is AED 426
AED 497 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Royal Copenhagen Inn

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (268 reviews)
"Clean room with no cleaning product smell. Quiet room by pool beds and pillows very nice. Nice staff. Good price. "
United States
Patricia
The price is AED 426
AED 490 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
"Loved the accommodations, spotless clean, great amenities for a family, wonderful location, and wonderfully spacious."
United States
Amy
The price is AED 520
AED 866 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Casa Riviera

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,235 reviews)
"Great stay for families!"
United States
Maria
The price is AED 521
AED 622 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Goleta

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Goleta

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Goleta Hotel Reviews

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Frequently asked questions

What's Goleta like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Goleta is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the kids. The beaches, sporting events, and cafes are just some of the things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Take to the air and fly into Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), which is the closest airport, or Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is located 18.4 mi (29.7 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation when traveling with kids to Goleta?
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara and Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta.
How many family-friendly hotels will I be able to find in Goleta?
Expedia has 5 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Goleta.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Goleta?
The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Goleta is 15 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Goleta?
While you are visiting Goleta, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as UC SB Events Center, Camino Real Marketplace, and Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens and Rancho La Patera and Stow House.
What's the best way for us to get around Goleta?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Goleta Station or UC Santa Barbara Station. Goleta might not have many public transit choices so consider a car rental to maximize your time.