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Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Dive into Mediterranean elegance just 8 minutes from Butterfly Beach, where coastal charm meets boutique luxury and ocean adventures await.
The price is AED 625
AED 867 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Montecito Inn

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,338 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxuriate in beach bliss with complimentary bicycles, just a 12-minute stroll to Leadbetter Beach and minutes from Santa Barbara Harbor.
The price is AED 761
AED 869 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Lavender Inn by the Sea

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
3.0 star property
North State
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,168 reviews)
The price is AED 724
AED 826 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,095 reviews)
The price is AED 716
AED 843 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,087 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in seaside tranquility at this coastal motel, where golden sands await just minutes away, with free bicycles to explore the shoreline.
The price is AED 531
AED 605 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Marina Beach Motel

Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,868 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax steps from the shoreline with free bikes and a warm pool at this beach lover's retreat.
The price is AED 732
AED 836 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Inn By The Harbor

Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
San Roque
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
The price is AED 392
AED 447 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Oasis Inn & Suites

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,318 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sun-soaked Santa Barbara escape just steps from the beach with ocean breezes and a refreshing outdoor pool to enjoy.
The price is AED 592
AED 676 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,205 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up the Santa Barbara sunshine at this inviting beach getaway, where the shore beckons and comfort awaits after sandy adventures.
The price is AED 608
AED 722 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,354 reviews)
The price is AED 448
AED 510 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Sandpiper Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Barbara like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and historical sites, Santa Barbara offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Santa Barbara?
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is a top beach resort offering 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, located within a short 11-minute walk of East Beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include The Milo and Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Santa Barbara?
Choose from one of Expedia's 30 hotels in Santa Barbara for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Santa Barbara?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Santa Barbara: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 15 inches.
What is there to see and do around Santa Barbara?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Leadbetter Beach or East Beach. Discover the area's historical sites and sunsets, and make time for local attractions like Arlington Theater and Lobero Theater. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Presidio Santa Barbara or Santa Barbara Bowl.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Barbara?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Barbara with ease. The closest major airport is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the city center. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Santa Barbara Station.