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Our top choices for East Beach hotels

1. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.4 km from East Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,163 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
James
The price is HK$2,035
HK$2,320 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Marina Beach Hotel

2. Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
2.7 km from East Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
"Great location. Very comfortable room; nice amenities. Within walking distance to many great places. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Jane Hodges
The price is HK$1,751
HK$2,577 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Casa De La Vina

3. Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
Laguna, 2.5 km from East Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (258 reviews)
"Amazing stay! We stayed at the Casa De La Vina previously, and this stay was just as good! Communication was smooth, and the stay is always clean!"
United States
John Christopher
The price is HK$1,652
HK$2,464 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Casa Riviera

4. Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.3 km from East Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Charming boutique hotel. Peaceful and nicely decorated."
United States
Rajnish
The price is HK$1,842
HK$2,099 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Harbor House Inn

5. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.5 km from East Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"great place to stay. Excellent location, very helpful staff, will definitely stay here again"
United States
darryl a
The price is HK$2,127
HK$2,424 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
La Playa Inn

6. Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna, 2.9 km from East Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"Had a great stay, ideal stay and close to Santa Barbara bowl."
United States
Yessica
The price is HK$1,275
HK$2,035 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Casa Jardin

7. Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
West Beach, 2.3 km from East 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 HK$2,651
HK$3,827 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Casa Yano by The Beach

8. Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
Lower State, 2.5 km from East Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,448 reviews)
"Best place I’ve stayed in Santa Barbara and the location is unmatched!"
United States
Dominique
The price is HK$2,331
HK$2,711 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hotel Santa Barbara

9. Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
2.7 km from East Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (428 reviews)
"Wonderful stay - the hotel is unique and centrally located, just a quick walk to the main drag. Room was spacious and very well appointed."
United States
Mary
The price is HK$3,451
HK$3,941 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Palihouse Santa Barbara

10. The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.4 km from East Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,235 reviews)
"Great location amd very friendly staff. "
United States
Marcella
The price is HK$1,466
HK$1,672 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Franciscan Hotel

11. Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach, 0.3 km from East Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"Great location on east beach and very tastefully kept rooms. Excellent food and drinks at Convivo on the main level."
United States
Lilly
The price is HK$2,502
HK$2,858 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Santa Barbara Inn

12. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.3 km from East Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,123 reviews)
"Clean rooms , great breakfast 🍳, nice pool, 🏊‍♀️"
United States
Lorena
The price is HK$2,377
HK$2,709 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

13. Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.4 km from East Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
Dayne
The price is HK$2,668
HK$3,094 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Mason Beach Inn

14. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
West Beach, 2.6 km from East Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,422 reviews)
"Great position, friendly staff, property design & appearance great, rooms comfortable"
Australia
David
The price is HK$2,071
HK$2,365 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

15. Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.5 km from East Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay! Will definitely stay here again!!"
United States
Alexa
The price is HK$1,874
HK$2,140 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Castillo Inn at the Beach

16. Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
West Beach, 2.7 km from East Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,907 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Richard
The price is HK$2,361
HK$2,696 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Inn By The Harbor

17. Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
The Funk Zone, 1.9 km from East Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (982 reviews)
"Great location, no complaints at all. Views were amazing and everyone was very happy, polite, and generally just in good moods!"
United States
Caroline
The price is HK$3,208
HK$4,245 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Californian

18. Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
West Beach, 2.5 km from East Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,343 reviews)
"Very nice stay with a great location"
United States
Brian
The price is HK$2,217
HK$2,532 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Lavender Inn by the Sea

19. Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn
3.5 star property
West Beach, 2 km from East Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location! Friendly staff. It was being in the pool overlooking the beach. Great restaurants near us!"
United States
Hector
The price is HK$2,729
HK$3,111 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Harbor View Inn

20. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.5 km from East Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,333 reviews)
"Great place to stay and great location."
United States
Martin
The price is HK$1,687
HK$1,985 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
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Compare popular hotels close to East 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
1,163 reviews
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Exterior
Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
194 reviews
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Interior
Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
258 reviews
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Front of property
Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Front of property – evening/night
La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around East Beach?
East Beach is located in Santa Barbara. This welcoming area is known for its beautiful beaches and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 66 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near East Beach?
Adjacent to East Beach, Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good choices within a short distance include Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and Santa Barbara Inn.
How many hotels will I find close to East Beach?
Expedia has 66 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from East Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near East Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near East Beach.
What can I see and do near East Beach?
You'll want to browse the collections at El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, Santa Barbara Natural History Museum and Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center. Mission Santa Barbara, Presidio Santa Barbara and Casa Del Herrero are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around East Beach. You can watch performances at Lobero Theater, Santa Barbara Bowl and Granada Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to East Beach?
If you're taking a train into town, Santa Barbara Station is the closest station to Santa Barbara Beach. There may not be many public transport options near to East Beach so consider renting a car to see more of the area.