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Our top choices for Goleta Point hotels

1. Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
Ellwood, 3.2 km from Goleta Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (946 reviews)
"We had to leave on a very early flight, so we were happy to have a good, clean bed and nice place at the desk."
United States
Sarajean
The price is AED 907
AED 1,036 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

2. Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
Old Town, 3 km from Goleta Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (585 reviews)
"Amazing, friendly staff and clean room. Breakfast was amazing, and extended slightly by a few minutes on a Monday morning just for the late people getting up. Would recommend and stay again."
United States
Mario
The price is AED 944
AED 1,080 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

3. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
10.4 km from Goleta Point
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"It was ok for a short stay.."
United States
Irma
The price is AED 304
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

4. Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
10.6 km from Goleta Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"The hotel is in very good condition; I recommend it 100%."
United States
Manuel
The price is AED 382
AED 435 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Oasis Inn & Suites

5. Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
Old Town, 3.5 km from Goleta Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The rooftop bar is great! Conveniently located hotel. Will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is AED 746
AED 852 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

6. Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
12.1 km from Goleta Point
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Casa Iglesia! We had our wedding at the Santa Barbara courthouse nearby, it was the perfect distance just a short drive down the street and perfect aesthetic for pictures. Overall, a lovely place would highly recommend."
United States
Jillian
The price is AED 411
AED 740 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

7. Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
10.3 km from Goleta Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,816 reviews)
"Loved it here!"
United States
Monique
The price is AED 372
AED 424 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sandpiper Lodge

8. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
3.0 star property
13.5 km from Goleta Point
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (326 reviews)
"Very clean and neat room for a few nights stay and convenience to a lot of places within walking distance."
United States
Isaac
The price is AED 394
AED 722 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

9. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
15.9 km from Goleta Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,523 reviews)
"Good parking options, simple room which was all we needed!"
Australia
Jess
The price is AED 438
AED 500 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

10. Solei House

Solei House
3.0 star property
10.4 km from Goleta Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (161 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay.."
United States
Huguette
The price is AED 443
AED 520 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Solei House

11. Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
11.6 km from Goleta Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place at amazing place very clean with fantastic area to walk around the staff"
United States
DAVID
The price is AED 621
AED 709 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

12. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
13.7 km from Goleta Point
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing stay and great location!"
United States
Nick
The price is AED 672
AED 766 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
La Playa Inn

13. The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
13.7 km from Goleta Point
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,332 reviews)
"A nice place to stay"
United States
Dennis
The price is AED 509
AED 580 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Franciscan Hotel

14. Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.6 km from Goleta Point
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,211 reviews)
"Clean Rooms, Quite, and pretty good breakfast."
United States
Christian
The price is AED 621
AED 733 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

15. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
13.4 km from Goleta Point
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"This property was exactly as advertised. Very clean, very private, in a perfect location for everything Santa Barbara has to offer"
United States
Ryan
The price is AED 486
AED 827 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

16. The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Fairview, 4.4 km from Goleta Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,110 reviews)
"Clean comfortable stay"
United States
Abel
The price is AED 690
AED 790 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

17. Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn
3.5 star property
12 km from Goleta Point
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (391 reviews)
"Friendly staff, delicious afternoon snacks, wonderful breakfast, nice location"
United States
Joanne
The price is AED 789
AED 917 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bath Street Inn

18. Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
6.6 km from Goleta Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,489 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Kaitlin
The price is AED 693
AED 805 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

19. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
13.8 km from Goleta Point
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,200 reviews)
"Lovely quiet hotel in a wonderful location! Will definitely stay there again"
United States
Ingrid
The price is AED 573
AED 654 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Marina Beach Hotel

20. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
13.7 km from Goleta Point
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Santa Barbara!"
United States
Melissa
The price is AED 520
AED 865 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
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Compare top hotels near Goleta Point

3.0 star property
Ellwood, 3.2 km from Goleta Point
3.0 star property
Old Town, 3 km from Goleta Point
2.0 star property
10.4 km from Goleta Point
2.0 star property
10.6 km from Goleta Point
3.0 star property
Old Town, 3.5 km from Goleta Point
9.0
Wonderful
946 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
585 reviews
7.8
Good
1,004 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,008 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
The price is AED 907
AED 1,036 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is AED 944
AED 1,080 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is AED 304
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The price is AED 382
AED 435 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The price is AED 746
AED 852 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
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  • Yes, Pet friendly
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Top reasons to visit Goleta Point

  • Breathtaking Sunsets: Goleta Point is renowned for its stunning sunsets, providing a perfect backdrop for memorable moments.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the sandy shores of Goleta Beach and Campus Point Beach, ideal for sunbathing and family outings.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in biking, birdwatching, and exploring scenic trails that cater to adventure seekers and nature lovers.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting historic colleges and universities nearby.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts, including luxurious options like Bacara Resort with stunning coastal views.

Find great hotels near Goleta Point

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Goleta Point, Isla Vista, ideal for both business travelers and adventure seekers. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options or a cozy family home, you'll find a variety of motels and hotels featuring hardwood flooring and charming exterior features. Don't miss the luxurious Bacara Resort, perfect for a relaxing getaway amidst stunning coastal views.

  • Best Western Plus South Coast Inn: Perfectly situated for beach lovers and adventure seekers, Best Western Plus South Coast Inn is a delightful hotel located 4.8km from Goleta Point. This property offers direct beach access and a range of exciting adventure sports nearby, including sailing, motorboating, and waterskiing. With its winery vineyard conveniently accessible, guests can indulge in local wine tasting, adding a unique touch to their stay. The hotel provides comfortable accommodations, ensuring a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration and adventure.
  • Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara: A budget-friendly option, Motel 6 Goleta is ideal for pet lovers seeking a convenient stay near Goleta Point, just 4.8km away. This motel prides itself on being pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along without any extra fees. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, it offers essential amenities that cater to both human and animal guests, making it a perfect choice for those traveling with pets while enjoying the beautiful California coastline.
  • Sandpiper Lodge: Located 9.7km from Goleta Point, Sandpiper Lodge is a cozy motel that combines comfort with recreation. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and various sports activities, including bicycle rentals and nearby golfing. The lodge offers entertainment options such as premium TV channels and flat-screen TVs in the rooms, ensuring a pleasant and relaxing stay. With its close proximity to the city center, guests can easily explore local attractions while enjoying a peaceful retreat at the lodge.

Where to stay near Goleta Point

Exploring Goleta Point and its surroundings offers a delightful blend of beautiful scenery and friendly vibes. Visit Campus Point Beach for a family-friendly day, or enjoy a romantic sunset at Point Wave. The Goleta area showcases the stunning California coast, perfect for relaxation and adventure alike. Whether you’re soaking in the picturesque views or mingling with locals, your experience here promises to be unforgettable.

  • Goleta: Nestled along the stunning California coast, Goleta is a city renowned for its outdoor adventures and beautiful scenery. As the home of Goleta Point, this destination offers a blend of recreational activities, educational institutions, and arena entertainment. Visitors can enjoy the local beaches, including family-friendly options, while exploring the historic college university nearby. With a steady flow of travelers year-round, peak visits occur from April to July, making it an ideal time to experience the vibrant summer atmosphere.
  • Isla Vista: A charming village with an island-like vibe, Isla Vista is closely associated with Goleta Point and is celebrated for its rich cultural scene and adventurous spirit. This area attracts travelers year-round, with peak traffic seen from January to April. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture, enjoy outdoor activities, and shop at unique venues. The historic college university and picturesque beaches are just a stone's throw away, making Isla Vista a great spot for a lively and engaging experience.
  • Hope Ranch: Just 6.4km from Goleta Point, the village of Hope Ranch offers a serene escape with its stunning landscapes and outdoor opportunities. This area is popular among travelers seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery, with peak visits from June to August. Visitors can explore local attractions such as beaches and a national state park, as well as enjoy shopping and educational experiences. With its tranquil environment and proximity to urban conveniences, Hope Ranch is perfect for those looking to unwind while still being close to the action.

Things to do near Goleta Point

At Goleta Point, you can enjoy breathtaking sunsets, engage in birdwatching, and explore scenic biking trails. This vibrant area offers a fun spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure. Whether you're capturing the stunning views or immersing yourself in nature, Goleta Point promises memorable experiences for all visitors.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Camino Real Marketplace, just 3.2km away, offering a vibrant public market atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, visit Paseo Nuevo Mall, 12.9km away, featuring entertainment and family-friendly shopping options, or check out Rafael Gonzalez House, located 14.5km from Goleta Point.

Recreation

At Sandpiper Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by breathtaking ocean views and lush landscapes, just 6.4km from Goleta Point. Glen Annie Golf Club, located 4.8km away, offers a challenging course in a serene environment. For relaxation, visit Kiwanis Meadows, 8.0km from Goleta Point, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

Explore Lost Valley Trail, a scenic hiking trail 3.2km from Goleta Point, where you'll enjoy beautiful landscapes and outdoor adventure. For a leisurely ride, check out the Cabrillo Bikeway, located 12.9km away, offering stunning views. Jesusita Trail, 11.3km away, presents another exciting hiking opportunity.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Granada Theatre, 12.9km away, where romance and culture come alive. For a fun family outing, visit Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond, just 4.8km away, blending adventure with excitement. End your night at Cold Spring Tavern, also 12.9km away, perfect for drinks and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Goleta Point

To save money on your trip to Goleta Point, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February or November when prices are lower. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, and avoid Saturdays, which are more expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options by filtering for Eco-certified hotels and package deals that bundle flights and activities. Take advantage of public transport to explore the area affordably, and look for free activities to enjoy the local scenery without extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Goleta Point are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Goleta Point is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Goleta Point is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Goleta Point with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Goleta Point

Goleta Point offers a delightful mix of attractions for all types of travelers. Enjoy the beautiful Goleta Beach and Goleta Pier, perfect for sunbathing and outdoor activities. Explore the scenic Goleta Beach Park and soak in the local culture at nearby historic colleges and universities. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the shore or an enriching cultural experience, Goleta Point has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • University of California, Santa Barbara: This historic university, located 1.3km from Goleta Point, boasts stunning architecture and beautiful gardens. Explore its vibrant campus and immerse yourself in the rich cultural atmosphere, including art exhibits and performances.
  • Goleta Beach: Situated 1.6km away, Goleta Beach offers a relaxing coastal experience with soft sands and gentle waves. Enjoy sunbathing, picnicking, or taking a leisurely stroll along the shoreline while soaking in the beautiful California sun.
  • Upper State Street: Located 9.7km from Goleta Point, Upper State Street is a bustling area filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Experience the lively city vibes and indulge in local cuisine and unique boutiques.

Best time to go to Goleta Point

The best time to visit Goleta Point can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Goleta Point falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Goleta Point falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Goleta Point

To visit Goleta Point in Isla Vista, California, you have several airport options. Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is the closest, located 1.6km away, with nearby luxury accommodation such as The Ritz-Carlton Bacara (8.0km away) and Hotel Californian (12.9km away). Santa Ynez Airport (SQA) is 30.6km away, with options like Chumash Casino Resort (1.1km) and The Genevieve (644m). For a further option, Oxnard Airport (OXR) is 62.8km away, featuring Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach (3.2km) and Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach (11.3km). Each airport offers various transportation services to facilitate your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Goleta Point?
Goleta Point is located in a welcoming area of Goleta known for its beautiful beaches and bird watching. You'll find 115 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Goleta Point?
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.8 mi (3 km) from Goleta Point. Other good options within 5 miles include Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta and The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Goleta Point?
Expedia has 115 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Goleta Point.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Goleta Point, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Goleta Point.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Goleta Point?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Goleta Point, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Goleta Point?
Local parks like Santa Barbara Orchid Estate, Goleta Butterfly Grove, and Coal Oil Point Reserve are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Dip your toes in the water at Isla Vista Beach, Goleta Beach, and Campus Beach. Be sure to get some family photos at Ucsb Labyrinth, Devereaux Slough, and Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond while you're out sightseeing near Goleta Point.
How can I get to Goleta Point?
If you're hopping a train into the city, UC Santa Barbara Station is the closest stop to Isla Vista. There might not be many public transportation choices close to Goleta Point so consider renting a car to see more of the area.