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Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
Laguna, 1.3 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (232 reviews)
"Love this place, always a great stay."
United States
Teresa Gayle Dumas
The price is AED 778
AED 1,159 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Casa Riviera

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna, 1.2 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
"Well appointed and loved the location. Walkable to many shops & restaurants."
United States
Judy
The price is AED 520
AED 865 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Casa Jardin

Casa Iglesia

Casa Iglesia
4.5 star property
Oak Park, 2.1 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Such a beautiful property!! The room was spacious and had everything we could’ve needed, the bed was so comfortable. Super easy check in / check out process. Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Monique
The price is AED 577
AED 930 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Casa Iglesia

Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East, 1.5 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (723 reviews)
"One of the best places we have stayed in."
United States
Victor
The price is AED 1,077
AED 1,476 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Simpson House Inn

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (414 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel centrally located! My new favorite hotel in Santa Barbara!"
United States
Margo
The price is AED 1,653
AED 1,887 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Palihouse Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
1 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (572 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Dylan
The price is AED 2,263
AED 2,852 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
El Encanto Santa Barbara

Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"The property was clean and the location was great."
United States
Mary
The price is AED 597
AED 953 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Casa De La Vina

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Oak Park, 1.9 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (700 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and a beautiful place all around. Wonderful quiche delivered to the room for breakfast and made for a wonderful end of our wedding trip. Thanks!"
United States
James
The price is AED 1,183
AED 1,351 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn
3.5 star property
Oak Park, 2.2 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (353 reviews)
"Home away from home! Super cozy stay and everyone is super friendly! Would always recommend to stay here when visiting Sant Barbara"
United States
Luis
The price is AED 640
AED 744 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Bath Street Inn

Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jill
The price is AED 938
AED 1,069 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Harbor House Inn

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Lower State, 2 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,413 reviews)
"Great hotel!!! "
United States
Jamie
The price is AED 948
AED 1,102 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Santa Barbara

Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,134 reviews)
"We always love staying here when visiting Santa Barbara!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is AED 1,063
AED 1,212 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Marina Beach Hotel

Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
West Beach, 2.6 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
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 1,082
AED 1,611 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Casa Yano by The Beach

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful clean property, free parking, super nice staff. Would stay here again!"
United States
Gwen
The price is AED 1,090
AED 1,242 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
La Playa Inn

The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,193 reviews)
"Great location, very nice room, excellent staff."
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 834
AED 951 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Franciscan Hotel

The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, 1.9 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Good location in downtown SB, good value! Parking available! Very friendly and helpful front desk staff. Will certainly stay again!"
United States
David
The price is AED 645
AED 735 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Upham Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,127 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Melanie
The price is AED 841
AED 959 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing property and great service."
United States
jelica
The price is AED 1,022
AED 1,168 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Santa Barbara Inn

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
West Beach, 2.7 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,406 reviews)
"A great place to stay!"
United States
Alison
The price is AED 1,058
AED 1,209 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.7 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and its location to the beach was great. Many restaurants within walking distance."
United States
John
The price is AED 1,102
AED 1,256 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
The Eagle Inn
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Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | Living area | 65-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu
Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
232 reviews
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Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
278 reviews
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Casa Iglesia
4.5 star property
10.0
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16 reviews
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Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
723 reviews
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Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (The Grand Studio Double) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
9.6
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414 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Santa Barbara Bowl

  • Stunning Sunsets: Experience breathtaking sunsets while enjoying live music at the Santa Barbara Bowl.
  • Diverse Attractions: Explore local museums, the marina, and urban parks for rich cultural experiences.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax at Santa Barbara Beach, perfect for sun-soaked days and outdoor adventures.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Stroll through downtown Santa Barbara, filled with unique shops and a lively atmosphere.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from various hotels and motels that cater to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Santa Barbara Bowl

Discover a range of hotel accommodations near the Santa Barbara Bowl, perfect for your vacation. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly options, beach access, or adventure-filled experiences, you’ll find top hotels and motels to suit your needs. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Santa Barbara while staying in some of the best hotels that cater to every traveler’s desire for comfort and convenience.

  • Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort: Experience a luxurious getaway at this 4-star resort that embodies a beach and spa theme. Located 3.2km from Santa Barbara Bowl, the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers direct access to the beach, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa, featuring a variety of treatments such as facials, massages, and body wraps. With accessible pool services and tranquil surroundings, this resort is perfect for travelers seeking a serene beach vacation experience.
  • The Milo: Dive into adventure at The Milo, a 3.5-star hotel just 3.2km away from Santa Barbara Bowl. This city-themed accommodation is perfect for those looking to explore the vibrant local scene while enjoying beach access. The Milo offers a range of exciting activities, from hiking and biking to fishing and motorboating. Located in the city center, guests can easily access urban attractions while enjoying the thrill of nearby recreational sports. This hotel is ideal for adventurous travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Sandpiper Lodge: Enjoy a cozy and budget-friendly stay at Sandpiper Lodge, a motel located 4.8km from Santa Barbara Bowl. This property offers complimentary breakfast options, including continental and daily breakfast selections, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests can take advantage of nearby recreational activities such as golfing and bicycle rentals. With amenities like flat-screen TVs and premium channels, Sandpiper Lodge provides entertainment for a comfortable stay. Its proximity to the city center makes it a convenient choice for travelers looking to explore Santa Barbara.

Where to stay near Santa Barbara Bowl

Santa Barbara Bowl offers a vibrant blend of historical charm and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore the nearby beaches for a relaxing getaway, or stroll through the picturesque neighborhoods filled with friendly locals. With convenient beach access and a welcoming atmosphere, visitors can enjoy various excursions that highlight the region's rich culture and stunning landscapes. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the friendly attractions that make Santa Barbara a memorable destination.

  • Santa Barbara: Nestled along the stunning California coastline, Santa Barbara is a vibrant city renowned for its Mediterranean-style architecture and picturesque beaches. The Santa Barbara Bowl, an iconic outdoor amphitheater, is a central highlight, attracting visitors for a variety of performances. Travelers flock here for family-friendly adventures, outdoor activities, and entertainment options throughout the year. Popular attractions include local theaters, educational institutions, and the scenic beach area, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of culture and relaxation.
  • Santa Barbara Beach: Located a mere 3.2km from the Santa Barbara Bowl, Santa Barbara Beach offers a delightful coastal experience perfect for families and beach enthusiasts. This neighborhood is characterized by its sandy shores and vibrant beach culture, attracting visitors year-round. With an array of shopping areas and family-friendly activities, including theme parks, Santa Barbara Beach is an excellent spot for outdoor fun and relaxation. The nearby tourist precinct enhances the experience, providing dining and shopping options just steps away from the ocean.
  • Downtown Santa Barbara: A bustling neighborhood located 1.6km from the Santa Barbara Bowl, Downtown Santa Barbara is the heart of the city, offering a lively atmosphere filled with shops, theaters, and dining establishments. This area is perfect for families looking to explore urban attractions while enjoying outdoor spaces. Visitors can stroll along the charming streets, indulge in local cuisine, or catch a live performance at one of the nearby theaters. With its proximity to the beach and family-friendly amenities, Downtown Santa Barbara is a must-visit for any traveler.

Things to do near Santa Barbara Bowl

When visiting Santa Barbara Bowl, enjoy stunning sunsets and live music while exploring nearby attractions. You can discover local museums, embark on cultural excursions, and indulge in wine tastings. Don't miss the chance to stroll downtown, where you can experience the vibrant atmosphere and unique shops that Santa Barbara has to offer.

Shopping

The nearest shopping options include Paseo Nuevo Mall, just 1.6km away, offering a variety of shops and entertainment. Rafael Gonzalez House is 1.1km away for unique gifts, and Santa Barbara Public Market, also 1.6km away, features local vendors and fresh produce.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere of Elings Park, perfect for relaxation amidst nature. For golf enthusiasts, Santa Barbara Golf Club offers a scenic course just minutes away. Additionally, Soma Get Fit provides rejuvenating body treatments, ensuring a holistic wellness experience during your visit to Santa Barbara Bowl.

Adventure

Explore the Cabrillo Bikeway, located 1.6km from Santa Barbara Bowl, offering a scenic outdoor experience perfect for biking. For hiking enthusiasts, Rattlesnake Canyon Trail is also 1.6km away, featuring stunning scenery and adventure vibes. Enjoy another outdoor ride along the Cabrillo Bike Path, 3.2km from the venue.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Santa Barbara Bowl by catching a show at the Granada Theatre, just 1.6km away, or enjoy drinks with a romantic vibe at Cold Spring Tavern, 16.1km away. For family fun, head to Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond, located 12.9km from the venue.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Barbara Bowl

To save money during your visit to Santa Barbara Bowl, consider traveling during the off-peak months of January to February or November when hotel prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by applying filters for eco-certified hotels and sorting options by price. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotel stays, and activities for the best rates. Exploring free local attractions can also enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Santa Barbara Bowl 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 Santa Barbara Bowl is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Santa Barbara Bowl is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near Santa Barbara Bowl with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Santa Barbara Bowl

While visiting the Santa Barbara Bowl, explore nearby attractions such as local museums, the beautiful marina, and urban parks that offer rich cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Don't miss Santa Barbara Beach for sun-soaked relaxation, and discover key attractions near the bowl that highlight the best of Santa Barbara, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with outdoor adventures and vibrant local culture.

  • Santa Barbara Harbor: Experience the vibrant marina atmosphere just 3.2km from the Santa Barbara Bowl. Enjoy outdoor adventures such as kayaking and paddleboarding, or simply relax on the beach while soaking in the stunning coastal views.
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse: Located 1.4km away, this historic Civic Government Building showcases stunning Spanish-Moorish architecture. Explore its lush gardens and climb the clock tower for panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains, immersing yourself in local culture.
  • Stearns Wharf: This picturesque pier, just 3.2km from the bowl, offers shops, restaurants, and stunning ocean views. Stroll along the wooden planks, enjoy fresh seafood, or catch a glimpse of marine life below.

Best time to go to Santa Barbara Bowl

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

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Barbara Bowl

For your visit to Santa Barbara Bowl, you can fly into several major airports. Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is 12.9km away, with nearby hotels like The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Hotel Californian, and El Encanto, all offering convenient access to the airport. Santa Ynez Airport (SQA) is 40.2km away, and you can stay at Chumash Casino Resort or The Genevieve, both close by. Oxnard Airport (OXR) is 51.5km away, with options such as Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach and Ventura Beach Marriott, providing shuttle services for easy transport. Each airport offers a variety of accommodation options to enhance your Santa Barbara experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Barbara Bowl?
Santa Barbara Bowl is located in a historic area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 126 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Santa Barbara Bowl?
El Encanto Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Santa Barbara Bowl. Another good choice is Casa Riviera, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.
How many hotels will I find close to Santa Barbara Bowl?
Expedia has 126 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Barbara Bowl.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Barbara Bowl, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Santa Barbara Bowl.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Barbara Bowl?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Santa Barbara Bowl, click here.
What can I see and do near Santa Barbara Bowl?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Presidio Santa Barbara, El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, or Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Mission Santa Barbara, Casa Del Herrero, and Rafael Gonzalez House are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Santa Barbara Bowl. You can catch a show at Granada Theatre, Lobero Theater, and Arlington Theater.