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Circle Bar B Guest Ranch

Circle Bar B Guest Ranch
3.0 star property
6.9 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The breakfast and dinners served are awesome."
United States
Kyle
The price is HK$5,981
HK$6,938 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Circle Bar B Guest Ranch

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Ellwood, 9.6 km from El Capitan State Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Rebecca
The price is HK$6,266
HK$7,845 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort
4.0 star property
17.6 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,224 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
Gevork
The price is HK$981
HK$1,142 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Chumash Casino Resort

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
Old Town, 14.3 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing location and great staff"
United States
Rabee
The price is HK$1,727
HK$1,972 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

New Haven Inn

New Haven Inn
2.5 star property
18.2 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Enjoyed our trip"
United States
Kathleen
The price is HK$916
HK$1,146 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
New Haven Inn

Polo House and Bungalows

Polo House and Bungalows
3.5 star property
17.9 km from El Capitan State Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Amazing stay "
United States
Derek
The price is HK$1,626
HK$2,016 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Polo House and Bungalows

Royal Copenhagen Inn

Royal Copenhagen Inn
2.5 star property
18.8 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,002 reviews)
"Great and comfortable staying"
United States
indalecio
The price is HK$1,009
HK$1,174 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Royal Copenhagen Inn

Corque Hotel, Solvang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Corque Hotel, Solvang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
18.3 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,109 reviews)
"Hands down our favorite hotel to stay when in Solvang !"
United States
Ramella
The price is HK$1,482
HK$1,713 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Corque Hotel, Solvang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

King Frederik Inn

King Frederik Inn
2.5 star property
18.7 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,041 reviews)
"You will enjoy this cute hotel and how close it is to everything."
United States
Gabriela
The price is HK$966
HK$1,124 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
King Frederik Inn

Solvang Inn and Cottages

Solvang Inn and Cottages
2.0 star property
18.9 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Highly recommend to anyone looking for a comfortable stay!"
United States
Margarita
The price is HK$885
HK$1,032 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Solvang Inn and Cottages

Wine Valley Inn

Wine Valley Inn
3.0 star property
18.7 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,454 reviews)
"Good place to stay 1-2 nights"
United States
Griselle
The price is HK$1,121
HK$1,304 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Wine Valley Inn

Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Vinland Hotel and Lounge
3.5 star property
18.9 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,293 reviews)
"Great stay! Cute hotel"
United States
Martha
The price is HK$1,003
HK$1,167 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Hamlet Inn

Hamlet Inn
2.0 star property
18.8 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The room was really spacious and right on Main Street, great place for a good price, I would definitely return here on a future trip"
United States
Esquivel
The price is HK$855
HK$998 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hamlet Inn

The Genevieve

The Genevieve
4.0 star property
17.8 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (565 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay-Lovely hotel and can’t wait to come back!!"
United States
michelle
The price is HK$2,224
HK$2,939 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Genevieve

Hotel Ynez

Hotel Ynez
2.5 star property
18 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (398 reviews)
"Loved the environment and atmosphere of this hotel."
United States
kameryn
The price is HK$1,796
HK$2,074 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Ynez

The Winston Solvang

The Winston Solvang
3.5 star property
18.5 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (611 reviews)
"Right in downtown Solvang, everything is just a walking distance. Clock tower room is spacious and has great views."
United States
Shalini
The price is HK$1,315
HK$1,522 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Winston Solvang

The Landsby

The Landsby
3.5 star property
18.7 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (923 reviews)
"Unique and charming hotel; excellent services and good restaurant food."
United States
Quyen
The price is HK$1,523
HK$1,763 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Landsby

The Hadsten Solvang, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Hadsten Solvang, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
18.9 km from El Capitan State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"my stay was great, thank you!"
United States
Darren
The price is HK$1,292
HK$1,496 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Hadsten Solvang, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Kronborg Inn

Kronborg Inn
3.0 star property
18.9 km from El Capitan State Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,430 reviews)
"Great room. Small and quaint hotel. Easy parking. Highly recommend!"
United States
Karl
The price is HK$833
HK$973 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Kronborg Inn

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Fairview, 17.7 km from El Capitan State Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,216 reviews)
"If you need a quick place to stay, this is the place. It’s in a great neighborhood and clean."
United States
Jason
The price is HK$863
HK$1,007 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
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Compare popular hotels close to El Capitan State Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
BBQ/picnic Area
Circle Bar B Guest Ranch
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
12 reviews
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The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,003 reviews
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Dining
Chumash Casino Resort
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
2,224 reviews
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Bar (on property)
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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New Haven Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around El Capitan State Beach?
El Capitan State Beach is located in Goleta. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 11 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near El Capitan State Beach?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. You'll find it 6 mi (9.6 km) from El Capitan State Beach. Other good options in the area include Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta and Chumash Casino Resort.
How many hotels can I expect to find near El Capitan State Beach?
Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from El Capitan State Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near El Capitan State Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near El Capitan State Beach.