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Top Santa Barbara Beach Cheap Hotels

Castillo Inn at the Beach
Front of property

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Great stay and will always stay here when we travel to Santa Barbara again."
The price is AED 804
AED 918 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Castillo Inn at the Beach
The Franciscan Hotel
Front of property

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"Very nice staff, location is perfect."
The Franciscan Hotel
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony) | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1693)
"Nice little place"
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Marina Beach Motel
Exterior

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Great stay!"
The price is AED 898
AED 1,024 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Marina Beach Motel
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Room amenity

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Really wonderful stay"
The price is AED 559
AED 637 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Beachside Inn
View from room

Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Very nice stay. "
The price is AED 696
AED 795 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Beachside Inn
Inn By The Harbor
Front of property - evening/night

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1623)
"We will stay at this hotel for sure on next time visit."
The price is AED 889
AED 1,015 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Inn By The Harbor
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Room, 1 King Bed (Deck) | Terrace/patio

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Located close to beach. Breakfast is a nice, simple, healthy and quick. Great onsite parking."
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Outdoor spa tub

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"I love this hotel"
The price is AED 1,135
AED 1,294 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
The Inn at East Beach
Reception

The Inn at East Beach

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"Great traditional California beach style hotel"
The Inn at East Beach
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Barbara Beach like for travelers on a budget?
Santa Barbara Beach has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Stearns Wharf, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, and East Beach.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Santa Barbara Beach?
Based on reviews, Beachside Inn is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Avania Inn of Santa Barbara and Inn By The Harbor.
How many budget hotels will I find in Santa Barbara Beach?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Santa Barbara Beach that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What's the weather like in Santa Barbara Beach?
The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temperature of 71°F,
  • Coldest months: February, January, March, and December
  • Rainiest months: December, January, February, and March
  • Driest months: July, August, June, and September
What is there to see and do in Santa Barbara Beach?
Santa Barbara Beach draws tourists with its popular zoo and biking trails, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the outdoors at East Beach and Leadbetter Beach, or check out the area’s cultural spots like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
How can I get to Santa Barbara Beach and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Santa Barbara Beach is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), 8.9 mi (14.3 km) away. If that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 26.1 mi (42 km) away: Santa Ynez, CA (SQA). You can find out about options for water transportation at the local port.