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Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.2 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staffs and excellent location. "
United States
Nick
The price is AED 495
AED 564 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Marina Beach Motel

Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Beautiful place. Highly recommend. Everything was just perfect!"
United States
Jaime
Casa De La Vina

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 1.1 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean, walkable to the beach/nearby restaurants & pier"
United States
Cassie
The price is AED 653
AED 744 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
La Playa Inn

Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.2 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean room and nice, hospitable staff. The place has about 10 rooms, bungalows with free parking right on property [U-shape, sitting area in the middle and all the bungalows facing the parking lot]. The room had everything I needed: fridge, water bottles, snacks available in the lobby]. I didn't use the free bicycles because of my itinerary, but was a nice amenity. I would stay again for sure."
United States
Otilia
The price is AED 533
AED 608 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Harbor House Inn

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna, 2.5 km from Leadbetter Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Absolutely phenomenal stay check in and check out was so easy. The room was always clean in a great area with plenty of things to do with 100% recommend staying in this beautiful place."
United States
Luis
The price is AED 487
AED 827 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Casa Riviera

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.1 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,105 reviews)
"Great complimentary breakfast and location. "
United States
Kristine
The price is AED 584
AED 666 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
West Beach, 1.2 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,046 reviews)
"Great brunch, beautiful property and helpful staff"
United States
Kritika
The Franciscan Hotel

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
West Beach, 1.1 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,316 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, nice assortments of breakfast items, good price, walking distance to a lot of restaurants and shops."
United States
Lisette
The price is AED 732
AED 836 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna, 2.7 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (237 reviews)
"Great room in a quiet area in walking distance to many restaurants and bars. The kitchenette was outfitted well which made my stay very comfortable with a night in with take out food. "
United States
Jeff
The price is AED 374
AED 698 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Casa Jardin

Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
West Beach, 1 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect location, great value, cute rooms"
United States
Stan
The price is AED 459
AED 524 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Castillo Inn at the Beach

The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.2 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay at Eagle Inn! The location is awesome and the place is clean and comfortable. The staff were the highlight—super friendly, helpful, and always happy to assist with anything we needed. Would definitely stay here again when visiting Santa Barbara"
United States
Ricardo
The price is AED 877
AED 1,000 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
The Eagle Inn

Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
West Beach, 1 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,842 reviews)
"It was a beautiful place to stay"
United States
Joseph
The price is AED 614
AED 701 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Inn By The Harbor

Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.1 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, and really pleasant stay. "
United States
Paul
Mason Beach Inn

Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East, 3.2 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (696 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a quiet romantic stay. The staff was very attentive and helpful. The breakfast was delicious. Would stay again."
United States
Brian
Simpson House Inn

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
West Beach, 1.1 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,324 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Mayur
The price is AED 614
AED 701 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Lavender Inn by the Sea

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 1.1 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,073 reviews)
"We loved this hotel. It was a perfect location very close and walkable to the beach and state street. Staff was very nice and helpful. We would stay again next time in the area."
United States
Janelle
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.1 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,109 reviews)
"Everything was good- we’ll come back again and recommend this place to others! "
United States
Jim
The price is AED 432
AED 493 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Beachside Inn

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Lower State, 1.6 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
"Highly recommended "
United States
Naya
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (376 reviews)
"Loved our room and property. Bed was comfortable!"
United States
Kathaleen and Trevor
The price is AED 1,084
AED 1,237 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Palihouse Santa Barbara

Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn
3.5 star property
Oak Park, 3 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (326 reviews)
"Super clean, wonderful staff, beautiful quiet elegant place. Great amenities.."
United States
Donna
The price is AED 555
AED 645 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Bath Street Inn
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Top reasons to visit Leadbetter Beach

  • Scenic Beachfront: Leadbetter Beach features beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Water Activities: Enjoy exciting boating and harbor kayaking opportunities right at the beach.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The beach offers a welcoming environment suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore nearby urban parks, museums, and the rich history of Santa Barbara.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options from charming motels to upscale hotels with ocean views.

Find great hotels near Leadbetter Beach

Discover a variety of exceptional accommodations near Leadbetter Beach, perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. From charming motels to upscale hotels, you'll find options that cater to your needs, including pet-friendly choices. Enjoy stunning ocean views and easy access to the beach, making your stay both relaxing and memorable. Explore the best hotels closest to Leadbetter Beach for an unforgettable vacation experience in Santa Barbara.

  • Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort: Nestled along the stunning coastline, the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers a luxurious retreat for travelers seeking a beach and spa-themed experience. Just 3.2km from Leadbetter Beach, this 4-star resort is LGBTQIA welcoming and features direct beach access. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa, complete with treatments ranging from massages to manicures, and enjoy the beautiful pool area with sun loungers. The resort's elegant rooms and stunning ocean views make it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind in style.
  • The Milo: Located a mere 1.3km from Leadbetter Beach, The Milo is a pet-friendly, adventure-oriented hotel perfect for thrill-seekers and beach lovers alike. This 3.5-star hotel offers direct beach access and a variety of recreational activities including parasailing, surfing, and biking nearby. With a welcoming atmosphere for pets, The Milo ensures a fun-filled vacation for both you and your furry friends. Guests appreciate the vibrant decor and the proximity to exciting outdoor adventures, making it an ideal choice for an active getaway.
  • Sandpiper Lodge: Sandpiper Lodge is a charming motel located 4.8km from Leadbetter Beach, offering a cozy and budget-friendly stay. Guests can start their day with complimentary breakfast options, including continental delights. The lodge features various recreational activities nearby, such as golf and bicycle rentals, ensuring guests have plenty to explore. With comfortable accommodations equipped with premium TV channels, Sandpiper Lodge is a delightful option for those seeking a relaxed atmosphere close to Santa Barbara's attractions.

Where to stay near Leadbetter Beach

Leadbetter Beach in Santa Barbara, California, offers a charming seaside experience with its beautiful sandy shores and family-friendly atmosphere. Explore the nearby neighborhoods that boast rich history and stunning scenery, perfect for excursions. Enjoy the friendly locals and convenient access to other nice beaches along the West Coast. This destination is ideal for creating unforgettable memories while soaking in the relaxed vibe of Southern California.

  • Santa Barbara: Nestled along the stunning California coastline, Santa Barbara is a vibrant city that boasts beautiful beaches and a Mediterranean climate. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, outdoor activities, and entertainment options, visitors can enjoy the local theater scene and various educational venues. Santa Barbara's iconic landmarks, including its picturesque beaches and tourist precincts, provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure. With a steady flow of tourists year-round, the bustling summer months from June to August are particularly lively, making it a great time to experience the city's charm.
  • Santa Barbara Beach: Located just 1.6km from Leadbetter Beach, Santa Barbara Beach is a delightful neighborhood perfect for families and beach lovers. This area offers a range of outdoor activities, from sunbathing to beach sports, ensuring a fun-filled day by the ocean. The neighborhood is also home to shopping areas and theme park rides, providing plenty of entertainment for visitors of all ages. With its warm climate and welcoming atmosphere, Santa Barbara Beach attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel during the summer months, making it an ideal spot to soak up the sun.
  • Downtown Santa Barbara: Just two miles from Leadbetter Beach, Downtown Santa Barbara is the heart of the city, offering a vibrant blend of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Families flock here for its outdoor spaces and community events, while the area's theaters and educational attractions keep everyone entertained. The downtown area is lively year-round, with peak visitation during the summer months, making it a bustling hub of activity. Visitors can explore local shops, enjoy delicious eateries, and take in the stunning coastal views, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming neighborhood.

Things to do near Leadbetter Beach

At Leadbetter Beach in Santa Barbara, you can enjoy a variety of activities, including boating and harbor kayaking. Enhance your visit by exploring nearby beach hotels and lounging in beach chairs for the ultimate beach experience. The scenic beach area offers a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal spot for both adventure and leisure.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near Leadbetter Beach, visit Paseo Nuevo Mall, just 1.6km away, offering entertainment and a vibrant atmosphere. Additionally, check out the Santa Barbara Public Market and Rafael Gonzalez House, both located 3.2km away, featuring local goods and unique finds.

Recreation

At Santa Barbara Bowl, enjoy live music concerts in a vibrant atmosphere, just 3.2km from Leadbetter Beach. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Santa Barbara Golf Club offers a scenic golf course 4.8km away. Elings Park, 3.2km from the beach, provides a serene space for relaxation and wellness activities.

Adventure

Explore the Cabrillo Bikeway, a scenic outdoor path located 1.6km from Leadbetter Beach, perfect for biking and walking along the coast. For a more adventurous experience, hike the Jesusita Trail, 6.4km away, offering stunning views of nature and the surrounding landscapes.

Nightlife

At Leadbetter Beach, enjoy a vibrant nightlife. Catch a romantic show at the Granada Theatre, sip drinks with a cozy vibe at Cold Spring Tavern, or unleash your competitive spirit at Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond, perfect for family fun and adventure.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Leadbetter Beach

To save money on your trip to Leadbetter Beach, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, February, or November when prices are lower. Booking on a Tuesday can also help you find better rates, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare hotel options, especially eco-certified ones, and sort by price to find the best deals. Additionally, consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Lastly, utilize public transport or walk to explore the area without spending much.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Leadbetter 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 Leadbetter Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Leadbetter Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Leadbetter Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Leadbetter Beach

If you're visiting Leadbetter Beach in Santa Barbara, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to culture, family, and outdoor experiences. Popular points of interest include urban parks, museums, and the nearby marina. Enjoy the stunning views and activities at Leadbetter Beach and Marina Beach, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Santa Barbara while soaking up the sun on its beautiful coastline.

  • Santa Barbara Harbor: Located 1.1km from Leadbetter Beach, this vibrant marina offers a perfect blend of adventure and outdoor activities. Enjoy sailing, kayaking, or simply strolling along the waterfront while soaking in the beach vibes.
  • Stearns Wharf: Just 1.6km from Leadbetter Beach, this iconic jetty pier is a must-visit. Explore quaint shops, dine on fresh seafood, and take in stunning ocean views, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse: A historic landmark situated 3.2km away, this Civic Government Building showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural vibes. Climb the clock tower for panoramic views of the city and beyond.

Best time to go to Leadbetter Beach

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

For a visit to Leadbetter Beach in Santa Barbara, California, you have several airport options. Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is located 12.9km away and offers proximity to luxurious hotels like The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, and El Encanto Santa Barbara, both around 5 to 12.9km from the airport. Santa Ynez Airport (SQA), situated 41.8km away, features nearby accommodations like the 4-star Chumash Casino Resort. Oxnard Airport (OXR), 49.9km from Leadbetter Beach, has options like Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach. Each hotel provides various transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Leadbetter Beach?
Leadbetter Beach is located in Santa Barbara. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 238 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Leadbetter Beach?
Inn By The Harbor 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 just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Leadbetter Beach. Other good choices within a short distance include Avania Inn of Santa Barbara and The Milo.
How many hotels are there close to Leadbetter Beach?
Expedia has 238 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Leadbetter Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Leadbetter Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Leadbetter Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Leadbetter Beach?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Leadbetter Beach, click here.
What can I see and do near Leadbetter Beach?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, Presidio Santa Barbara, or Santa Barbara Natural History Museum. Mission Santa Barbara, El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, and Casa Del Herrero are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at Lobero Theater, Granada Theatre, and Arlington Theater if you're interested in local theater.

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