Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, CA
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Arlington Theater
Get tickets for a show at Arlington Theater, a storied theater in Santa Barbara. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.
Paseo Nuevo Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Paseo Nuevo Mall during your trip to Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Santa Barbara Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your trip to Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Santa Barbara Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Santa Barbara with a trip to Santa Barbara Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Stearns Wharf
Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as biking in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Learn about the local history of Santa Barbara when you spend time at Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its lively festivals.
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara Hotel Deals
Hotel Santa Barbara
Reviewed on 17 July 2025
The Upham Hotel
Reviewed on 20 July 2025
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Reviewed on 18 July 2025
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Reviewed on 19 July 2025
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Reviewed on 1 July 2025
Haley Hotel
Reviewed on 11 July 2025
Other neighborhoods around Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
Downtown Santa Barbara
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Santa Barbara County Courthouse might round out your trip.
Laguna
Though Laguna might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Santa Barbara Historical Museum and Santa Barbara County Courthouse.
Lower State
While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Moreton Bay Fig Tree.
Upper East
While visiting Upper East, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum.
The Funk Zone
Travelers come to The Funk Zone for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Santa Barbara Art Foundry while you're in town.
East Beach
East Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.
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- Arlington Theater
- Lobero Theater
- Santa Barbara Museum of Art
- Paseo Nuevo Mall
- Granada Theatre
- Cabrillo Bikeway
- El Capitan Lake
- La Arcada
- Casa de la Guerra
- Hill-Carrillo Adobe
- Antioch University
- De la Guerra Plaza
- Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
- Santa Barbara Public Market
- Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum
- Santa Barbara Zoo
- University of California
- Santa Barbara Harbor
- Santa Barbara Bowl
- Stearns Wharf
- Santa Barbara County Courthouse
- Carpinteria State Beach
- Upper State Street
- Butterfly Beach
- Goleta Beach
- Lake Cachuma
- Santa Barbara City College
- Mission Santa Barbara
- Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club
- Los Padres National Forest
- Miramar Beach
- El Capitan State Beach
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