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Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.2 km from West Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,137 reviews)
"We always love staying here when visiting Santa Barbara!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is AED 1,019
AED 1,162 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Marina Beach Hotel

Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.2 km from West Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jill
The price is AED 755
AED 861 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Harbor House Inn

Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
0.9 km from West Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
"The property was clean and the location was great."
United States
Mary
The price is AED 575
AED 928 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Casa De La Vina

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 0.4 km from West Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful clean property, free parking, super nice staff. Would stay here again!"
United States
Gwen
The price is AED 939
AED 1,070 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
La Playa Inn

Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
West Beach, 0.4 km from West Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Really nice stay! Modern and very clean. I love how close we were to everything. Walking distance to shops, the harbor and restaurants. The hosts were very nice and the communication was excellent! We will definitely go back."
United States
Kelli
The price is AED 1,065
AED 1,591 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
Laguna, 1.6 km from West Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"Love this place, always a great stay."
United States
Teresa Gayle Dumas
The price is AED 711
AED 1,083 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Casa Riviera

The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
West Beach, 0.3 km from West Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,194 reviews)
"Great location, very nice room, excellent staff."
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 736
AED 839 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Franciscan Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.2 km from West Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,128 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Melanie
The price is AED 841
AED 959 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Casa Iglesia

Casa Iglesia
4.5 star property
Oak Park, 3.1 km from West Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Such a beautiful property!! The room was spacious and had everything we could’ve needed, the bed was so comfortable. Super easy check in / check out process. Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Monique
The price is AED 497
AED 838 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Casa Iglesia

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
West Beach, 0.5 km from West Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,402 reviews)
"A great place to stay!"
United States
Alison
The price is AED 1,217
AED 1,389 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.3 km from West Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and its location to the beach was great. Many restaurants within walking distance."
United States
John
The price is AED 876
AED 999 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Eagle Inn

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Lower State, 1.1 km from West Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,418 reviews)
"Great hotel!!! "
United States
Jamie
The price is AED 948
AED 1,102 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hotel Santa Barbara

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna, 1.9 km from West Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (280 reviews)
"Well appointed and loved the location. Walkable to many shops & restaurants."
United States
Judy
The price is AED 486
AED 826 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Casa Jardin

Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
West Beach, 0.3 km from West Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Vanessa
The price is AED 731
AED 835 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 0.4 km from West Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,275 reviews)
"3 blocks from the beach with an awesome staff and spotless rooms."
United States
Daneka
The price is AED 676
AED 799 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East, 2.7 km from West Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (723 reviews)
"One of the best places we have stayed in."
United States
Victor
The price is AED 1,049
AED 1,445 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Simpson House Inn

Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn
3.5 star property
West Beach, 0.3 km from West Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent location, great places for breakfast and dinner options within walking distance."
United States
Andrea
The price is AED 1,278
AED 1,457 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Harbor View Inn

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
1.8 km from West Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (417 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel centrally located! My new favorite hotel in Santa Barbara!"
United States
Margo
The price is AED 1,543
AED 1,762 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Palihouse Santa Barbara

Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.3 km from West Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Clean, cheerful environment, spacious room, comfortable beds, walking distance to restaurants, the pier and the beach. Would definitely stay there again."
United States
Ireny
The price is AED 1,162
AED 1,349 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Mason Beach Inn

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
West Beach, 0.5 km from West Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,334 reviews)
"Very nice stay with a great location"
United States
Brian
The price is AED 902
AED 1,030 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Lavender Inn by the Sea
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Compare popular hotels close to West Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,137 reviews
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Front of property
Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Comfort Apartment, 1 King Bed | Exterior
Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
184 reviews
View
Front of property - evening/night
La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,007 reviews
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Deluxe Apartment | Interior
Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
14 reviews
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Find out more about West Beach

Top reasons to visit West Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: West Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy paddleboarding, biking, and Segway rentals for an adventurous experience.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore local parks, museums, and charming shops for a taste of local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: The area offers various family attractions, ensuring a memorable time for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy inns to upscale hotels, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near West Beach

Experience the charm of West Beach, California, with a variety of accommodation options tailored to every traveler. From cozy bed and breakfasts to upscale hotels, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of beach adventures. Many lodgings offer essential amenities, including pet-friendly options, ensuring a memorable stay by the coast. Whether you prefer a star-rated hotel or a quaint inn, West Beach has something for everyone seeking relaxation and fun in the sun.

  • The Milo: A charming 3.5-star hotel, The Milo is perfect for beach lovers and pet owners alike, located a mere 161m from the sandy shores of West Beach. This property boasts direct beach access, making it an ideal choice for sun-seekers. With a pet-friendly policy that allows dogs and cats, The Milo ensures that your furry companions can enjoy the vacation too. Guests appreciate the warm atmosphere and the proximity to outdoor activities, providing a laid-back beach vibe that enhances your stay.
  • Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort: This elegant 4-star resort is situated 1.6km from West Beach, offering a luxurious getaway tailored for both leisure and business travelers. Known for its welcoming ambiance towards the LGBTQIA community, the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort features direct access to the beach and a range of upscale amenities. Guests can indulge in beautifully appointed rooms and a variety of dining options, making it a sophisticated choice for those looking to relax by the ocean while enjoying top-tier service.
  • Sandpiper Lodge: A cozy motel located 4.8km from West Beach, Sandpiper Lodge is an excellent budget-friendly option for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. The lodge offers complimentary breakfast daily, ensuring guests start their day off right. With nearby recreational activities such as bicycle rentals and golf, there are plenty of ways to stay active. Entertainment options include flat-screen and cable TV, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploring. Its location near the city center allows for easy access to local attractions.

Where to stay near West Beach

West Beach, California, offers a perfect blend of coastal beauty and vibrant city life. Visitors can soak up the sun on the sandy shores, enjoy picturesque picnic areas, and explore charming local shops. The region's historical atmosphere and friendly community make it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a laid-back beach vibe. Don't miss the chance to experience the stunning scenery and friendly people that make West Beach a memorable vacation spot.

  • Santa Barbara: Nestled between the mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Santa Barbara offers a picturesque setting for travelers seeking a blend of culture and coastal charm. The city is known for its Mediterranean-style architecture and vibrant arts scene, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Popular activities include visiting local theaters and educational venues, as well as enjoying the scenic beach areas. The iconic Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara County Courthouse are must-see landmarks that showcase the city’s rich history and stunning views.
  • Santa Barbara Beach: This inviting neighborhood, part of Santa Barbara, is perfect for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy family-friendly activities. Santa Barbara Beach features beautiful sandy shores ideal for relaxation, swimming, and beach games. Visitors can explore nearby shopping areas and theme parks, making it a versatile destination for all ages. With its central location, you’ll have easy access to the bustling tourist precinct while enjoying a laid-back beach atmosphere that’s perfect for creating lasting memories.
  • East Beach: Located a short distance from West Beach, East Beach is renowned for its lively atmosphere and family-friendly environment. This neighborhood boasts a long stretch of sandy beach, perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, and beach sports. Visitors can engage in various outdoor activities, including volleyball and biking along the scenic shoreline. The nearby marina adds to the charm, offering opportunities for boating and water sports. East Beach is a great spot for families looking to enjoy a fun-filled day by the ocean while being close to the vibrant Santa Barbara scene.

Things to do near West Beach

West Beach is an ideal destination for outdoor and beach-themed vacations, offering a variety of activities such as shopping, walking, and biking. Visitors can enjoy paddleboarding sessions, explore family attractions, and rent Segways for a fun way to get around. With its vibrant atmosphere and scenic views, West Beach provides a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

Discover Paseo Nuevo Mall, a vibrant shopping center 1.4km from West Beach, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly experiences. Just 1.6km away, visit Rafael Gonzalez House for unique gifts, or explore the Santa Barbara Public Market for a taste of local flavors and artisan goods.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy at Santa Barbara Bowl with live music performances, just 3.2km from West Beach. For outdoor enthusiasts, Santa Barbara Golf Club offers a fantastic golfing experience, 4.8km away. Unwind and enjoy nature at Elings Park, a peaceful recreational area also 4.8km from West Beach.

Adventure

Explore the Cabrillo Bikeway, a scenic outdoor path located 1.3km from West Beach, perfect for cycling. For a more rugged adventure, hike the Rattlesnake Canyon Trail, 4.8km away, where stunning scenery awaits. The Cabrillo Bike Path, 3.2km from West Beach, offers a delightful outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Granada Theatre for a romantic evening filled with culture, just 1.6km from West Beach. For a cozy pub atmosphere, visit Cold Spring Tavern, located 17.7km away. If you're in the mood for fun, Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond offers family-friendly adventures 12.9km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for West Beach

To save money during your trip to West Beach, plan your visit in the cheaper months of January to February or November, avoiding the peak season from June to August. For the best rates, consider booking your stay on a Tuesday and use Expedia to compare prices and find great deals by sorting from lowest to highest. Look for Eco-certified hotels to support sustainability, and save even more by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package deal. Additionally, explore free activities like the beach and local parks to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around West Beach are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around West Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around West Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at West Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near West Beach

West Beach offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and urban exploration, making it ideal for beach and city-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including parks, museums, and marinas, catering to those seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and outdoor fun. Whether you're looking to relax on the sand or explore local sites, West Beach has something for everyone.

  • Santa Barbara Harbor: Located 322m from West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor offers a vibrant marina experience. Enjoy the thrill of water sports, take a leisurely stroll along the docks, or savor fresh seafood at local eateries while soaking in the beach vibes.
  • Stearns Wharf: Just 483m from West Beach, Stearns Wharf is a picturesque jetty where you can explore charming shops, dine with ocean views, and witness stunning sunsets. It’s a perfect spot for a relaxing day by the sea.
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse: About 1.6km from West Beach, this historic civic building showcases stunning Spanish-Moorish architecture. Explore its beautiful gardens and climb the clock tower for panoramic views of the city, immersing yourself in local culture.

Best time to go to West Beach

The best time to visit West Beach, Santa Barbara Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around West Beach, Santa Barbara Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around West Beach, Santa Barbara Beach falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to West Beach

Flying into West Beach, California, you have several airport options. Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is 12.9km away, with nearby hotels like The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, and Hotel Californian, both offering easy access to the airport. Santa Ynez Airport (SQA) is 41.8km away, with accommodations such as Chumash Casino Resort and The Genevieve close by. Oxnard Airport (OXR), located 49.9km from West Beach, features hotels like Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach and Ventura Beach Marriott, providing transportation services to the airport. Each airport has quality lodging options, ensuring a comfortable stay during your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around West Beach?
West Beach is located in Santa Barbara. This welcoming area is known for its beautiful beaches and biking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 235 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near West Beach?
Adjacent to West Beach, Beachside Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Santa Barbara and Avania Inn of Santa Barbara.
How many hotels will I find near West Beach?
Expedia has 235 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from West Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near West Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to West Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near West Beach?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near West Beach, click here.
What can I see and do near West Beach?
Presidio Santa Barbara, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, and Reagan Ranch Center feature captivating exhibits. Mission Santa Barbara, El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, and Casa de la Guerra are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at Lobero Theater, Granada Theatre, and Arlington Theater.
How can I get to West Beach?
If you're hopping a train into the city, Santa Barbara Station is the closest station to Santa Barbara Beach. There may not be many public transit options close to West Beach so consider renting a car to see more of the area.