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Compare 1,486 hotels close to Santa Barbara Channel with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Palihouse Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Palihouse Santa Barbara

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (316)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful retreat in the heart of Santa Barbara's historic district where guests can relax by the pool or borrow bicycles to explore the city's cultural treasures

What verified guests said

"Always love staying here, it has such an intimate, cozy feel and reminds me of being in Europe. Great stay! "

Palihouse Santa Barbara highlights

Palihouse Santa Barbara is steps from the Presidio and Historical Museum. Guests enjoy breakfast, lounge poolside, cycle the neighborhood on complimentary bikes, and end their days with cocktails by the lobby fireplace.
The price is AED 1,763
AED 2,157 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Casa De La Vina
Premier Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, City View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory foam beds, iron/ironing board

Casa De La Vina

2.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a stylish retreat just steps from Santa Barbara Harbor, where relaxation comes easy and convenient amenities enhance every stay.

What verified guests said

"Great time great place !!! Would stay again "

Casa De La Vina highlights

Casa De La Vina provides a practical home base near Santa Barbara Harbor. Guests appreciate the in-room WiFi and complimentary self parking that make exploring the city effortless. The smoke-free environment offers a peaceful place to return to after a day of adventures.
The price is AED 527
AED 955 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Casa De La Vina
Marina Beach Motel
Exterior

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
  • cleanliness
    This beachside Santa Barbara motel puts travelers steps from the sand with helpful staff, garden spaces, and easy access to coastal attractions.

What verified guests said

"Great stay!"

Marina Beach Motel highlights

Marina Beach Motel in Santa Barbara Beach offers continental breakfast, a charming garden, and practical amenities like luggage storage, free newspapers, and WiFi. Guests can borrow bicycles to explore Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Harbor.
The price is AED 911
AED 1,038 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Marina Beach Motel
The Franciscan Hotel
Front of property

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1017)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside relaxation awaits at this Santa Barbara Harbor retreat, where travelers can soak in a warm spa tub or lounge under the California sunshine

What verified guests said

"Very nice staff, location is perfect."

The Franciscan Hotel highlights

The Franciscan Hotel offers a peaceful retreat in Santa Barbara Beach. Relax by the outdoor pool with loungers and umbrellas or enjoy a soothing dip in the spa tub. Free WiFi and bicycle rentals make exploring nearby attractions easy, with helpful staff enhancing the experience.
The Franciscan Hotel
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony) | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1746)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind by the outdoor pool or spa tub at Avania Inn, then start your day with self-serve breakfast before exploring Santa Barbara's shops.

What verified guests said

"Nice hotel and good breakfast and free parking walking distance to the beach and pier."

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara highlights

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara offers a perfect beach setting with a warm welcome. Enjoy self-serve breakfast, dry cleaning, an outdoor pool, and a relaxing spa tub. Free in-room WiFi keeps you connected, while helpful staff ensures a pleasant stay near shopping areas.
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Front of property

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    Santa Barbara's sun-kissed beaches and historic landmarks offer a charming, convenient coastal getaway for a memorable stay.

What verified guests said

"Great location!"

Castillo Inn at the Beach highlights

Castillo Inn at the Beach places travelers steps from Stearns Wharf and near Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Enjoy practical perks like free self-parking, a smoke-free environment, and in-room WiFi to stay connected.
The price is AED 840
AED 959 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Hotel Californian
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Hotel Californian

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (890)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can cycle along the coast or enjoy spa treatments by day at this beachside retreat, then savor evening meals at one of three restaurants

What verified guests said

"This was our first visit to the area and our first stay at Hotel Californian. We were very pleased with the overall experience. The hotel offers excellent value, impeccable cleanliness, and attentive service. The property is stylish and well maintained, and the staff made us feel welcome. We look forward to returning."

Hotel Californian highlights

Hotel Californian on Santa Barbara Beach offers a rooftop terrace, poolside bar, coffee shop, nearby cycling, and spa treatments from manicures to detox wraps. The helpful staff and proximity to Santa Barbara Harbor earn consistently positive reviews.
The price is AED 3,431
AED 4,106 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Hotel Californian
The Eagle Inn
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed | Terrace/patio

The Eagle Inn

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
  • cleanliness
    Art lovers can explore Santa Barbara Museum of Art before cycling to Stearns Wharf on rented bikes, fueled by a freshly made breakfast to start the day

What verified guests said

"Perfect location with walking distance to State Street, train station, beach and pier areas. Super hospitable staff. "

The Eagle Inn highlights

The Eagle Inn, minutes from Santa Barbara's art scene, offers a praised cooked-to-order breakfast. Enjoy a peaceful garden, in-room WiFi, and lobby coffee. Borrow bikes to pedal to Stearns Wharf, with helpful staff providing local guidance.
The price is AED 1,072
AED 1,222 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Eagle Inn
Bath Street Inn
Room, Private Bathroom (Susan Loft) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Bath Street Inn

3.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Extra beds/cribs
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (292)
  • cleanliness
    Guests start their day with a delicious breakfast before relaxing in the serene garden patio or settling in with a good book from the library collection.

What verified guests said

"Exceptional! Everything was perfect!"

Bath Street Inn highlights

Bath Street Inn, in the heart of Santa Barbara, welcomes visitors with a full breakfast and daily manager's reception. Unwind in the charming garden or tranquil terrace. Enjoy the library's reading material, WiFi, and attentive staff for an enhanced stay.
The price is AED 737
AED 857 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Bath Street Inn
Haley Hotel
Tasting room

Haley Hotel

3.5 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Microwave
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (523)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can pedal through Santa Barbara's charming streets on complimentary bikes or relax by the garden firepit at this perfectly situated downtown hotel.

What verified guests said

"Had a great stay here. Really comfortable and clean room. "

Haley Hotel highlights

Located near MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, and Presidio Santa Barbara, Haley Hotel offers free in-room WiFi and a handy snack bar/deli. Guests love the helpful staff and garden firepit after exploring the area on the hotel's free bicycles.
The price is AED 668
AED 798 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Haley Hotel
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Room, 1 King Bed (Deck) | Terrace/patio

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside relaxation awaits at this Santa Barbara retreat where helpful staff members are ready to assist with daily excursion planning and local recommendations.

What verified guests said

"Great location! "

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara highlights

The Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara is located on Santa Barbara Beach. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. The hotel offers practical amenities like self-parking and concierge services to enhance your stay.
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Room amenity

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1026)
  • cleanliness
    Guests can unwind poolside or take a short walk to the beach at this Santa Barbara motel where attentive staff are always ready to assist

What verified guests said

"Location was fantastic, comfortable room and great staff"

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach highlights

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with its sunny terrace and outdoor pool in its prime beach location. Travelers appreciate the helpful staff, complimentary self parking, and WiFi connectivity that enhance their coastal getaway.
The price is AED 578
AED 659 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
The Upham Hotel
Lobby

The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
  • cleanliness
    Art and culture surround travelers at this historic property, with garden strolls and fine dining steps from Santa Barbara's cultural treasures.

What verified guests said

"Perfect location! Quaint and original, loved our stay! "

The Upham Hotel highlights

The Upham Hotel blends historic charm with modern comfort near Arlington Theater. Enjoy Louies Restaurant, relax in the garden terrace, and access Granada Theatre and Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Free in-room WiFi, dry cleaning, and attentive staff enhance your stay.
The price is AED 720
AED 821 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Upham Hotel
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (514)
  • cleanliness
    A hilltop retreat where wellness meets luxury in Santa Barbara, with fireside relaxation and California cuisine served amid garden surroundings

What verified guests said

"Staff and service was truly remarkable! Loved my stay "

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara highlights

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, overlooks Santa Barbara. Guests rejuvenate at the spa with deep-tissue massages and hydrotherapy or join yoga classes at the 24-hour gym. The outdoor pool offers sun loungers, while in-room WiFi and on-site shopping enhance the luxury experience.
The price is AED 3,067
AED 3,502 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Exterior

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Downtown Santa Barbara's Kimpton Canary Hotel offers rooftop relaxation with mountain and ocean views, plus complimentary yoga classes and bicycle rentals

What verified guests said

"Staff was friendly, property was clean and cute. Great location- easy to walk everywhere. "

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG highlights

Travelers love this upscale downtown Santa Barbara retreat. The rooftop terrace features a pool bar with stunning views, and Finch and Fork restaurant offers satisfying meals. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and convenient amenities like dry cleaning.
The price is AED 1,502
AED 1,876 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

3.5 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Bar
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (353)
  • cleanliness
    Morning coffee fuels waterfront adventures at this downtown retreat where travelers can stroll to local shops or pedal off on rental bikes to explore Santa Barbara

What verified guests said

"Overall great experience, great location and the hospitality was amazing "

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels highlights

Located in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, Drift is a convenient base for exploration. Start your day at the on-site cafe, unwind with drinks at the bar, or rent bikes to explore Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Harbor. Helpful staff and express check-in ensure a hassle-free stay.
The price is AED 1,098
AED 1,254 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Reception

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (861)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the pool or take a short bike ride to explore Santa Barbara's beaches.

What verified guests said

"Love this place and would stay again!"

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel highlights

Experience the ultimate Santa Barbara getaway at Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel. Enjoy the beach-inspired vibe with an outdoor pool, sun loungers, and a refreshing water dispenser. Bike rentals and an area shuttle make exploring easy while concierge services help you plan your stay.
The price is AED 716
AED 816 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Lobby lounge

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

4.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (317)

What verified guests said

"It was a great place to stay. The staff was amazing! We can't wait to stay there again. "
The price is AED 678
AED 772 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
Outdoor pool

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (179)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers enjoy Mediterranean dining at Saint Remy restaurant before relaxing by the outdoor firepit or taking a refreshing swim in the pool

What verified guests said

"Rooms were clean and staff was very accommodating throughout our stay. Hotel is just a short walk away from restaurants and shops. "

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown highlights

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown in Oak Park offers a poolside bar and restaurant serving breakfast and dinner. Guests enjoy free WiFi, a garden area, and a staff praised for their helpfulness.
The price is AED 1,021
AED 1,164 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
The Milo
Exterior detail

The Milo

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1365)
  • cleanliness
    This seaside retreat in Santa Barbara blends relaxation and adventure perfectly, with beachfront amenities that make unwinding effortless

What verified guests said

"Location was great. Clean rooms, courteous staff."

The Milo highlights

Hotel Milo Santa Barbara sits on the beach, offering sun loungers, volleyball courts, and ocean dips. The spa tub provides a warm alternative to the Pacific, while free WiFi keeps guests connected. Visitors love the prime beachfront location and helpful staff.
The price is AED 1,027
AED 1,173 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Milo
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Barbara Channel?

Santa Barbara Channel is located in a historic area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 222 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Santa Barbara Channel?

Hotel Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Santa Barbara Channel. Other good options within a short distance include Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and Hotel Californian.

How many hotels will I find near Santa Barbara Channel?

Expedia has 222 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Barbara Channel.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Barbara Channel, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Santa Barbara Channel.

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What can I see and do near Santa Barbara Channel?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Santa Barbara Historical Museum, Presidio Santa Barbara, or MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation. While you're exploring, swing by Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Mission Santa Barbara, and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park to learn a bit about the area. You can catch a show at Lobero Theater, Santa Barbara Bowl, and Arlington Theater.