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Our top choices for Isla Vista Beach hotels

Property amenity

1. Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
Ellwood, 2.9 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (918 reviews)
"The room was spacious and clean, the bathroom was just as well."
United States
Connie
The price is AED 907
AED 1,036 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
Bar (on property)

2. Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
Old Town, 3.3 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel near the airport and activities."
United States
Eldred
The price is AED 871
AED 995 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
Luxury Apartment | Interior

3. Casa Castillo

Casa Castillo
4.0 star property
12.9 km from Isla Vista Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Amazing property!"
United States
David
The price is AED 783
AED 1,165 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Casa Castillo
Exterior

4. Casa Iglesia

Casa Iglesia
4.5 star property
12.4 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Great place to stay had a wonderful stay and met a lot of great people"
United States
Derrick
The price is AED 652
AED 1,016 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Casa Iglesia
Children's play area - outdoor

5. The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
4.4 km from Isla Vista Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (263 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel!"
United States
isabel
The price is AED 889
AED 1,015 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Exterior

6. Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
13.1 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (730 reviews)
"One of the best places we have stayed in."
United States
Victor
The price is AED 1,320
AED 1,754 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Simpson House Inn
Bar (on property)

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

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Fairview, 4.6 km from Isla Vista Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,041 reviews)
"Was very clean peaceful and very relaxing"
United States
Aimee
The price is AED 777
AED 890 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Outdoor pool

8. Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
Fairview, 4.7 km from Isla Vista Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Canada
Sukhpreet
The price is AED 777
AED 888 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Comfort Apartment, 1 King Bed | Exterior

9. Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
13.7 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
"Great location. Very comfortable room; nice amenities. Within walking distance to many great places. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Jane Hodges
The price is AED 765
AED 1,144 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Casa De La Vina
Aerial view

10. Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn
3.5 star property
12.4 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 reviews)
"Close to restaurants and entertainment. Very charming neighborhood."
United States
Nicolette
The price is AED 816
AED 949 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Bath Street Inn
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | Interior

11. Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
14 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet, great location, easy check-in and out, and extra amenities made the stay very comfortable and enjoyable."
United States
Madelaine
The price is AED 754
AED 1,132 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Casa Riviera
Deluxe Apartment | Interior

12. Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
14.1 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Really nice stay! Modern and very clean. I love how close we were to everything. Walking distance to shops, the harbor and restaurants. The hosts were very nice and the communication was excellent! We will definitely go back."
United States
Kelli
The price is AED 991
AED 1,507 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Casa Yano by The Beach
Exterior

13. Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
2.5 star property
Old Town, 4 km from Isla Vista Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast time has 4 hours to enjoy."
United States
Mei-Ying
The price is AED 621
AED 710 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
Exterior

14. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
14.1 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,156 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Amy
The price is AED 880
AED 1,003 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Marina Beach Hotel
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), individually decorated

15. Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (705 reviews)
"Clean spacious room; clean comfortable bed; helpful, friendly staff; hearty breakfast, Level 2 EVSE"
United States
Noel
The price is AED 1,183
AED 1,351 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
Exterior

16. Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Isla Vista Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,295 reviews)
"It was a perfect stay. Really lovely hotel."
United States
Mark
The price is AED 684
AED 794 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Front of property

17. Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
14.2 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Charming boutique hotel. Peaceful and nicely decorated."
United States
Rajnish
The price is AED 986
AED 1,124 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Harbor House Inn
Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (The Grand Studio Double) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

18. Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
13.9 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (429 reviews)
"Wonderful stay - the hotel is unique and centrally located, just a quick walk to the main drag. Room was spacious and very well appointed."
United States
Mary
The price is AED 1,451
AED 1,657 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Front of property - evening/night

19. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
14 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"great place to stay. Excellent location, very helpful staff, will definitely stay here again"
United States
darryl a
The price is AED 996
AED 1,135 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
La Playa Inn
View from property

20. The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Ellwood, 7.3 km from Isla Vista Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent as always. We enjoyed our stay and would return."
Canada
Sean
The price is AED 2,384
AED 3,043 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, 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.
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Compare popular hotels close to Isla Vista Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Property amenity
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
918 reviews
View
Bar (on property)
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
Luxury Apartment | Interior
Casa Castillo
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
6 reviews
View
Exterior
Casa Iglesia
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
46 reviews
View
Children's play area - outdoor
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
263 reviews
View

Top Isla Vista Beach Hotel Reviews

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

10/10 Excellent
"This residence Inn is particularly good for families as there is a central area of Astroturf with things like ping-pong and cornhole. Also a nice pool."
Reina 7-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Other attractions near Isla Vista Beach

University of California, Santa Barbara

9.0/10 (1,433 reviews)
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of California, Santa Barbara, during your travels in Goleta. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the biking trails.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Isla Vista Beach?
Isla Vista Beach is located in Goleta. 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 Isla Vista Beach?
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 Isla Vista Beach. Other good options within 5 miles include Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta and Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Isla Vista Beach?
Expedia has 115 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Isla Vista Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Isla Vista Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Isla Vista Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Isla Vista Beach?
For more details about updating your stay near Isla Vista Beach or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Isla Vista Beach?
You can wander around Goleta Point, Santa Barbara Orchid Estate, or Goleta Butterfly Grove if you want a dose of fresh air. Dip your toes in the water at Goleta Beach, Campus Beach, and Sands Beach. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Ucsb Labyrinth, Devereaux Slough, and South Coast Railroad Museum.
How can I get to Isla Vista Beach?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at UC Santa Barbara Station. There might not be many public transit choices near Isla Vista Beach so consider renting a car to see more of the area.