Popular places to visit
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.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Santa Barbara County Courthouse is just one of the places to see in Santa Barbara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.
Butterfly Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Butterfly Beach during your travels in Santa Barbara? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Upper State Street
During your visit to Santa Barbara, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Upper State Street. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its charming coffeehouses.
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.
West Beach Hotel Deals
Inn By The Harbor
Very clean room. Very nice staff all around and the breakfast was right on.
Reviewed on 5 January 2026
The Milo
The staff was sufficient and polite.
Reviewed on 6 January 2026
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Had a problem with system when check in and had to wait for 30 minutes, but the staff was trying his best to recover. Friendly guy and personaly did not care about waiting time.
Reviewed on 5 January 2026
The Franciscan Hotel
fantastic
Reviewed on 5 January 2026
Marina Beach Motel
The room was excellent, the breakfast plentiful, really great service!
Reviewed on 6 January 2026
Mason Beach Inn
Clean room, free cookies and hot tub
Reviewed on 5 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around West Beach
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.
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.
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Granada Theatre might round out your trip.
East Mesa
If you're spending some time in East Mesa, Leadbetter Beach and 1000 Steps Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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 Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.
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 MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
West Beach, CA
- Santa Barbara City College
- Santa Barbara Carriage Museum
- Carriage and Western Art Museum
- Santa Barbara Zoo
- Santa Barbara Harbor
- University of California
- Santa Barbara County Courthouse
- Santa Barbara Bowl
- Butterfly Beach
- Upper State Street
- Goleta Beach
- Stearns Wharf
- Carpinteria State Beach
- Mission Santa Barbara
- Santa Ynez Valley
- Los Padres National Forest
- Lake Cachuma
- Arlington Theater
- Westmont College
- Miramar Beach
- Leadbetter Beach
- El Capitan State Beach
- Isla Vista Beach
- East Beach
- Cabrillo Pavillion
- Lobero Theater
- Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club
- Rincon Beach
- Arroyo Burro Beach
- Santa Barbara Natural History Museum
- Rincon Beach Park
- MOXI
