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Our top choices for Isla Vista Beach hotels

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and potted plants.

1. Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
Ellwood, 2.9 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (945 reviews)
"We had to leave on a very early flight, so we were happy to have a good, clean bed and nice place at the desk."
United States
Sarajean
The price is AED 907
AED 1,036 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
A patio with wicker chairs, a fire pit, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

2. Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
Old Town, 3 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (583 reviews)
"Amazing, friendly staff and clean room. Breakfast was amazing, and extended slightly by a few minutes on a Monday morning just for the late people getting up. Would recommend and stay again."
United States
Mario
The price is AED 944
AED 1,080 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
A building with a distinctive wavy facade, a decorative archway, and vibrant pink flowers in the foreground.

3. Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
10.9 km from Isla Vista Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"The hotel is in very good condition; I recommend it 100%."
United States
Manuel
The price is AED 374
AED 426 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Oasis Inn & Suites
A spacious living room with a round wooden coffee table, two blue armchairs, and a patterned armchair.

4. Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
10.6 km from Isla Vista Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,811 reviews)
"Loved it here!"
United States
Monique
The price is AED 372
AED 424 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sandpiper Lodge
Terrace/patio

5. Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
Old Town, 3.3 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The rooftop bar is great! Conveniently located hotel. Will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is AED 746
AED 852 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
Two Adirondack chairs facing a small table on a balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

6. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
16.3 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,521 reviews)
"Good parking options, simple room which was all we needed!"
Australia
Jess
The price is AED 438
AED 500 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
A building entrance with a sign reading '1915 CASA IGLESIA,' an arched doorway, and large potted plants.

7. Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
12.4 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Casa Iglesia! We had our wedding at the Santa Barbara courthouse nearby, it was the perfect distance just a short drive down the street and perfect aesthetic for pictures. Overall, a lovely place would highly recommend."
United States
Jillian
The price is AED 427
AED 759 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a courtyard surrounded by palm trees and greenery, featuring a well-lit entrance and multiple balconies.

8. Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
11.7 km from Isla Vista Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,493 reviews)
"Good location and easy parking."
United States
David
The price is AED 441
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Lemon Tree Inn
A balcony with a wooden railing overlooking a street with palm trees and parked cars.

9. Solei House

Solei House
3.0 star property
10.7 km from Isla Vista Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay.."
United States
Huguette
The price is AED 424
AED 498 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Solei House
A green double door with a keypad lock and a small window.

10. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
3.0 star property
13.8 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (325 reviews)
"Very clean and neat room for a few nights stay and convenience to a lot of places within walking distance."
United States
Isaac
The price is AED 384
AED 710 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "LA PLAYA INN Santa Barbara, California".

11. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
14 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing stay and great location!"
United States
Nick
The price is AED 672
AED 766 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
La Playa Inn
A VAGABOND INN sign, a building with a balcony, and palm trees.

12. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
10.7 km from Isla Vista Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"It was ok for a short stay.."
United States
Irma
The price is AED 304
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a nightstand.

13. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
14 km from Isla Vista Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,444 reviews)
"Excellent location, clean and comfortable room."
United States
Anne
The price is AED 427
AED 516 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

14. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
14 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Santa Barbara!"
United States
Melissa
The price is AED 544
AED 893 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."

15. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
14.2 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,125 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay here with friendly staff ;) loved it"
United States
Sarah
The price is AED 715
AED 815 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
A coastal road with palm trees, a beach, and a parking lot with vehicles.

16. Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
14.2 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Cozy and cool property just a block away from the harbor. Great location to"
United States
James
The price is AED 544
AED 620 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Harbor House Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the marina through a glass door.

17. Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
14.1 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,323 reviews)
"Would stay again"
United States
Jose
The price is AED 512
AED 584 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Beachside Inn
An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, wooden chairs, and tables. There are palm trees and a decorative stone wall with a statue.

18. The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
14.1 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,332 reviews)
"A nice place to stay"
United States
Dennis
The price is AED 509
AED 580 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Franciscan Hotel
A rocky beach with people walking, palm trees, and a clear sky.

19. Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
18.7 km from Isla Vista Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location and staff"
United States
Kizar
The price is AED 524
AED 598 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
A bright kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view through glass doors to an outdoor patio.

20. Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
13.9 km from Isla Vista Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,359 reviews)
"Very cute hotel. Loved that it had a lot of options for activities for my kids. Staff was very helpful and friendly."
United States
Summer
The price is AED 650
AED 743 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lavender Inn by the Sea
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Compare popular hotels close to Isla Vista Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and potted plants.
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
945 reviews
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A patio with wicker chairs, a fire pit, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
583 reviews
View
A building with a distinctive wavy facade, a decorative archway, and vibrant pink flowers in the foreground.
Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,005 reviews
View
A spacious living room with a round wooden coffee table, two blue armchairs, and a patterned armchair.
Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
2,811 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View

Top Isla Vista Beach Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were so very friendly and helpful, even when they had to explain the unfortunate situation of the power going out in the neighborhood. Fortunately, the power was restored before evening. The grounds were very clean. We enjoyed the hot breakfast choices."
LM 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

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University of California, Santa Barbara

9.0/10 (1,433 reviews)
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of California, Santa Barbara, during your travels in Goleta. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the biking trails.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Isla Vista Beach?
Isla Vista Beach is located in Goleta. You'll find 112 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Isla Vista Beach?
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.8 mi (3 km) from Isla Vista Beach. Other good options within 5 miles include Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta and Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Isla Vista Beach?
Expedia has 112 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Isla Vista Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Isla Vista Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Isla Vista Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Isla Vista Beach?
For more details about updating your stay near Isla Vista Beach or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Isla Vista Beach?
You can wander around Goleta Point, Santa Barbara Orchid Estate, or Goleta Butterfly Grove if you want a dose of fresh air. Dip your toes in the water at Goleta Beach, Campus Beach, and Sands Beach. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Ucsb Labyrinth, Devereaux Slough, and South Coast Railroad Museum.
How can I get to Isla Vista Beach?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at UC Santa Barbara Station. There might not be many public transit choices near Isla Vista Beach so consider renting a car to see more of the area.