Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara

A coastal town with a pier extending into the ocean, a beach, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.
A row of palm trees silhouetted against a sunset sky.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a pier extending into the water, and a backdrop of mountains and a sunset sky.
A pier with lights reflecting on the water, a flag, and buildings in the background.
A calm body of water with a pier extending into it, a ship docked at the pier, and mountains in the background.

Stay near popular Santa Barbara Beach attractions

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Santa Barbara Zoo

9.0/10 (1,101 reviews)
Why not meet the animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your holiday in Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Things to do

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

HK$298
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
Helicopter Beach Tour

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

HK$541
per adult
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
Santa Ynez Valley: Adventure Park Course

Santa Barbara: High Ropes Adventure Course

HK$502
per adult
Santa Barbara: High Ropes Adventure Course
Harmonic Egg Sound Frequency Session in Santa Barbara

Harmonic Egg Sound Frequency Session in Santa Barbara

HK$1,451
per adult
Harmonic Egg Sound Frequency Session in Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara: Chocolate Bar and Art Box Making Workshop

Santa Barbara: Chocolate Bar and Art Box Making Workshop

HK$471
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara: Chocolate Bar and Art Box Making Workshop
Santa Barbara Wine Country Tour

Santa Barbara Wine Country Tour

HK$1,765
per adult
Santa Barbara Wine Country Tour
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Top hotels in Santa Barbara Beach

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 out of 5
128 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA
The price is HK$1,123 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
HK$1,123
HK$1,341 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and premium TV channels. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,460 reviews)
"Looked nicer in the pictures than in reality, but the room was clean and the bed was comfortable. Staff were somewhat underwhelming. It doesn’t hurt to smile :)"

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
The Milo

The Milo

4 out of 5
202 W Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$1,731 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
HK$1,731
HK$1,976 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and free bicycles on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
The Milo
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

3.5 out of 5
223 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA
The price is HK$1,863 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
HK$1,863
HK$2,127 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,472 reviews)
"The staff was very welcoming and helpful, sitting under the pergola for happy hour was lovely, and the location was great - not far from the harbor and beautiful parks along the beach or the downtown sites and restaurants."

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 out of 5
109 Bath Street Santa Barbara CA
The price is HK$1,131 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
HK$1,131
HK$1,289 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,328 reviews)
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Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

The Franciscan Hotel
Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 out of 5
433 W Montecito St Santa Barbara CA
The price is HK$1,587 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
HK$1,587
HK$1,812 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,968 reviews)
"Clean, nice staff and walking distance to Santa Barbara city college for football game."

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Inn By The Harbor
Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian

5 out of 5
36 State Street Santa Barbara CA
The price is HK$3,483 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
HK$3,483
HK$4,560 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Hotel Californian
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Where to stay in Santa Barbara Beach

Find the best Santa Barbara Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santa Barbara Beach
Learn more about Santa Barbara Beach
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Montecito

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Montecito. A stop by Miramar Beach or Butterfly Beach might round out your trip.

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Downtown Santa Barbara

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.

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West Beach

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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East Beach

East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

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Lower State

While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like Reagan Ranch Center and Moreton Bay Fig Tree.

Santa Barbara Beach

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