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Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Fairview
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,215 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family escape near UC Santa Barbara offers poolside fun for kids and convenient exploring.
"I will stay here again and again and again to be close to my daughter and family."
United States
Karen
The price is AED 327
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Bar (on property)

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.
"Multiply family members also stayed here and all of us said it exceeded our expectations."
United States
Geoff
The price is AED 746
AED 852 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
Outdoor pool

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.
"Gorgeous grounds & pool for the kids."
United States
Heather
The price is AED 621
AED 709 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

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, (1,014 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly coastal escape with a spacious outdoor pool, cozy firepit gatherings, and lush garden areas for relaxation and play.
"My kids loved the pool."
United States
Amanda
The price is AED 660
AED 756 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Interior

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)
"It was the perfect location to visit the beautiful sights of Santa Barbara, and it offered us the neighborhood we needed with two kids wanting to bike and walk safely!"
United States
D. Preston M.
The price is AED 2,200
AED 3,529 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Santa Barbara Large 4BR 2BA,Pool,HotTub, Beaches, Sleep 11+,Dogs OK, Best Value!
Reception

Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area

Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area
2.0 star property
Buellton
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,159 reviews)
"1 mile drive to River View park which is great for dogs and kids, jogging, walking paths River View has large botanical garden with a stream, bathrooms and shady seating."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 192
AED 230 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area
Golf

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.
"Great, no frills, family friendly hotel in the center of Slovang."
United States
Felsha
The price is AED 426
AED 497 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Royal Copenhagen Inn
Surfing/boogie boarding

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, (269 reviews)
"A shame for other families with kids running around the next morning trying to have a wholesome family stay."
United States
Kristi
The price is AED 426
AED 490 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | Living area | 65-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (187 reviews)
"I am already planning to go back with the rest of my family."
United States
Paolo Miguel
The price is AED 530
AED 876 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Casa Riviera
Outdoor pool

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,236 reviews)
"The staff was nice and I liked how it fit our family of 5 comfortably in three beds."
United States
nela
The price is AED 521
AED 622 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Goleta

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Goleta

Bar (on property)
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
The price is AED 746
AED 852 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
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Top Goleta Hotel Reviews

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

10/10 Excellent
"enjoyed our stay"
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

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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.