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Our top choices for Santa Barbara beach hotels

Free daily continental breakfast

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,496 reviews)
The price is AED 467
AED 533 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Sandpiper Lodge
Exterior

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
The price is AED 1,022
AED 1,168 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Santa Barbara Inn
Garden

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, (1,187 reviews)
The price is AED 790
AED 902 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
Lobby

The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
The price is AED 645
AED 735 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Upham Hotel
Exterior

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,207 reviews)
The price is AED 746
AED 867 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Lobby

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 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 819
AED 1,088 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Montecito Inn
Reception

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,404 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to coastal bliss with a short 2-minute drive to sandy beaches, where ocean adventures and whale watching await.
The price is AED 948
AED 1,102 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Santa Barbara
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,262 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 661
AED 782 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Aerial view

Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn
3.5 star property
Oak Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (351 reviews)
The price is AED 646
AED 752 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Bath Street Inn
Deluxe Suite, 2 Double Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
East San Roque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (797 reviews)
The price is AED 584
AED 666 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Agave Inn
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Santa Barbara

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Santa Barbara

Lobby sitting area
Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2496)
The price is AED 467
AED 533 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Sandpiper Lodge
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Santa Barbara

Lobby sitting area
Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2496)
The price is AED 467
AED 533 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Sandpiper Lodge
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4-star beach hotels in Santa Barbara

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view
Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
The price is AED 1,022
AED 1,168 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Santa Barbara Inn
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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Top Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"The room with a kitchenette was great. The free breakfast and wine and cheese were a pleasant surprise. Walking distance to the wharf, harbor and downtown so we didn't need to drive anywhere."
Kathleen 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Inn By The Harbor

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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 Rosewood Miramar Beach.
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 West Beach or Leadbetter Beach. Discover the area's historical sites and sunsets, and make time for local attractions like Granada Theatre and Arlington Theater. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Lobero Theater or Presidio Santa Barbara.
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.