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1. Palmoro House

Palmoro House
3.0 star property
East Beach, 1 km from Eastside
7.6 out of 10, Good, (348 reviews)
"Nice sister property! Close to the beach and a great pool and hot tub!"
United States
Timothy
The price is AED 686
AED 892 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Palmoro House

2. Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
East Beach, 1.1 km from Eastside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"parking for guests, clean room, and staff were very friendly"
United States
Reiko
The price is AED 529
AED 604 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
East Beach, 1.1 km from Eastside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,470 reviews)
"Great location. The room was small, clean and simple and the staff was friendly."
United States
David S
The price is AED 526
AED 601 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

4. The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
East Beach, 1.1 km from Eastside
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Close to beach."
United States
Shubh
The price is AED 510
AED 582 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Inn at East Beach

5. Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach, 1.2 km from Eastside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Very clean and nice in appearance for a small inn."
United States
Oscar
The price is AED 1,267
AED 1,448 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Santa Barbara Inn

6. Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
East Beach, 1.2 km from Eastside
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Adolfo
The price is AED 1,025
AED 1,317 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

7. Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
East Beach, 1.2 km from Eastside
7.8 out of 10, Good, (451 reviews)
"Amazing beach loved it here"
United States
McKenna
The price is AED 840
AED 1,124 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sep - 22 Sep
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

8. Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
Laguna, 2 km from Eastside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
"Amazing Stay"
United States
Monica
The price is AED 821
AED 1,208 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Casa Riviera

9. Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
The Funk Zone, 2.1 km from Eastside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"It was such an amazing hotel!! They really do everything right. I can’t wait to go back."
United States
Tricia
The price is AED 2,296
AED 2,894 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Hotel Californian

10. Moxy Santa Barbara

Moxy Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
The Funk Zone, 2.2 km from Eastside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (819 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and so accommodating. Very genuine people who care. Enjoyed my time."
United States
manilyn
The price is AED 995
AED 1,137 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Moxy Santa Barbara

11. Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
Lower State, 2.2 km from Eastside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (690 reviews)
"We had complimentary coffee and oatmeal. Fridge in our room and microwave were a plus! Very charming decor and close to the main downtown area."
United States
Diana
The price is AED 633
AED 758 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Haley Hotel

12. Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
The Funk Zone, 2.2 km from Eastside
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was excellent!"
United States
Karilyn
The price is AED 665
AED 759 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Riviera Beach House

13. Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
2.2 km from Eastside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (437 reviews)
"This is my new favorite place to stay in Santa Barbara. The decor is outstanding, the rooms quiet, the pool a nice size, the staff helpful, the location perfect to walk to downtown destinations. They even have bikes which I rode to the bike path that goes along the beach. The parking is very convenient downstairs."
United States
sonia
The price is AED 1,469
AED 1,678 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Palihouse Santa Barbara

14. Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
Lower State, 2.3 km from Eastside
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (488 reviews)
"The location of the Drift was fantastic and it was a darling place to stay."
United States
Shari
The price is AED 1,021
AED 1,166 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

15. Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn
3.5 star property
West Beach, 2.3 km from Eastside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"A great stay in the most perfect location in Santa Barbara."
United States
Gabriel
The price is AED 1,047
AED 1,193 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Harbor View Inn

16. Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna, 2.3 km from Eastside
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"Had a great stay, ideal stay and close to Santa Barbara bowl."
United States
Yessica
The price is AED 450
AED 786 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Casa Jardin

17. ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Lower State, 2.3 km from Eastside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Great and cheap stay with great and friendly staff and just as friendly guests."
United States
Prahlad
The price is AED 408
AED 465 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

18. Tide Pool Villas

Tide Pool Villas
4.5 star property
West Beach, 2.3 km from Eastside
6.2 out of 10, (91 reviews)
"Great location. Walking distance to the pier, many eateries, Moxi museum. "
United States
Cynthia
The price is AED 772
AED 907 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Tide Pool Villas

19. Villa Rosa Inn

Villa Rosa Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.3 km from Eastside
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jose
The price is AED 409
AED 583 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Villa Rosa Inn

20. Ala Mar by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.4 km from Eastside
6.2 out of 10, (1,012 reviews)
"Beautiful location, great staff, and spacious room"
United States
cinthya
The price is AED 360
AED 526 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Ala Mar by the Sea
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Where to stay in Eastside

Find the best Eastside areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Stearns Wharf and West Beach.

Montecito

Celebrity-favored Montecito offers backcountry hiking trails and attractions like Lotusland and El Fureidis. Easily accessible via State Route 192 and the U.S. 101 Freeway, it's well-connected to Santa Barbara County.

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 Presidio Santa Barbara or Arlington Theater might round out your trip.

West Beach

While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach.

East Beach

East Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Santa Barbara Zoo and East Beach.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Eastside like?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Santa Barbara's Eastside neighborhood.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Eastside?
Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodations in Eastside to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Barbara area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Eastside, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals in Eastside.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Eastside?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Eastside, click here.
What is there to do in this Santa Barbara neighborhood?
Municipal Tennis Center, Santa Barbara Zoo, and Santa Barbara Channel are just a few of the places to visit in and around Eastside. East Beach and Andree Clark Bird Refuge are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara.