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Our top choices for Leadbetter Beach hotels

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window.

1. Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
2.1 km from Leadbetter Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Amazing property!"
United States
David
The price is HK$1,173
HK$1,918 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel
A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.

2. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
1.6 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (235 reviews)
"This property was exactly as advertised. Very clean, very private, in a perfect location for everything Santa Barbara has to offer"
United States
Ryan
The price is HK$1,065
HK$1,795 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.

3. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.2 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,201 reviews)
"Lovely quiet hotel in a wonderful location! Will definitely stay there again"
United States
Ingrid
The price is HK$1,316
HK$1,500 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Marina Beach Hotel
A green double door with a keypad lock and a small window.

4. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
3.0 star property
Laguna, 2.7 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"Very clean and neat room for a few nights stay and convenience to a lot of places within walking distance."
United States
Isaac
The price is HK$760
HK$1,448 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

5. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
Laguna, 2.5 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (357 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Santa Barbara!"
United States
Melissa
The price is HK$1,193
HK$1,942 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
A coastal house with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain backdrop.

6. Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.2 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Cozy and cool property just a block away from the harbor. Great location to"
United States
James
The price is HK$1,250
HK$1,425 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Harbor House Inn
A beige sofa with multiple cushions, a white vase with greenery, and a window with blinds.

7. Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
West Beach, 1.3 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great stay. Comfortable bed, well-equipped kitchen, and a walkable location. Dedicated parking made it easy. Clean and well done. Would book again."
United States
Jacob
The price is HK$1,642
HK$2,677 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Casa Yano by The Beach
A wooden shed with a window, surrounded by plants and trees.

8. Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East, 3.2 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (734 reviews)
"One of the best places we have stayed in."
United States
Victor
The price is HK$2,669
HK$3,575 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Simpson House Inn
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "LA PLAYA INN Santa Barbara, California".

9. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 1.1 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing stay and great location!"
United States
Nick
The price is HK$1,434
HK$1,635 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
La Playa Inn
A patio area with outdoor seating, including tables and chairs, and a blue umbrella.

10. Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn
3.5 star property
Oak Park, 3 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (391 reviews)
"Friendly staff, delicious afternoon snacks, wonderful breakfast, nice location"
United States
Joanne
The price is HK$1,377
HK$1,601 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Bath Street Inn
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

11. Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
"Location. The Hotel is so beautiful, chic and close to everything. Very friendly staff."
United States
Maria
The price is HK$2,706
HK$3,091 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Palihouse Santa Barbara
A two-story house with a porch, a garage, and a white picket fence.

12. Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Oak Park, 3.1 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (711 reviews)
"Marvelous staff!! We felt right at home from the moment we walked through the door. Beautiful accommodations and all food was deliciously prepared. Can’t wait for our next stay."
United States
Cheryl
The price is HK$2,149
HK$2,455 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, wooden chairs, and tables. There are palm trees and a decorative stone wall with a statue.

13. The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
West Beach, 1.2 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,327 reviews)
"It was a super cute and spacious hotel room felt like a mini apartment I loved it"
United States
Carlos
The price is HK$1,087
HK$1,239 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Franciscan Hotel
A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."

14. 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, (1,124 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay!"
United States
Amanda
The price is HK$1,594
HK$1,817 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
A multi-story building with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

15. 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, (1,472 reviews)
"Very clean , staff was great.loved the room. We would stay there again."
United States
David
The price is HK$1,918
HK$2,190 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.

16. Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
Lower State, 1.9 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,562 reviews)
"We loved it here!"
United States
Morgan
The price is HK$2,377
HK$2,763 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Santa Barbara
A sunlit balcony with a curved sofa, a small round table, and a potted plant. The balcony features arched windows with a view of palm trees and the sea.

17. Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach, 3.2 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice and friendly staff"
United States
Anzhela
The price is HK$2,346
HK$2,679 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Santa Barbara Inn
A white building with a sign reading "Mason Beach Inn" and a balcony with a railing.

18. Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.1 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"We had a great stay!"
Canada
Sandy Lyne
The price is HK$1,491
HK$1,750 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Mason Beach Inn
Front of property

19. The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.2 km from Leadbetter Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location. Comfortable areas to sit and visit both inside and outside. Excellent breakfast."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is HK$1,781
HK$2,030 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Eagle Inn
A two-story building with a balcony, palm trees, and a sign that reads "Castillo Inn."

20. 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, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice, we would stay here again."
United States
Wesley
The price is HK$1,090
HK$1,245 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Castillo Inn at the Beach
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Compare popular hotels close to Leadbetter Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window.
Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
9 reviews
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A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
235 reviews
View
A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.
Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,201 reviews
View
A green double door with a keypad lock and a small window.
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
324 reviews
View
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
357 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Leadbetter Beach

An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, wooden chairs, and tables. There are palm trees and a decorative stone wall with a statue.

The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,327)
The price is HK$1,087
HK$1,239 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Franciscan Hotel

Top Leadbetter Beach Hotel Reviews

Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful stay and you can not beat the location."
mary 4-night trip
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Mason Beach Inn

Other attractions near Leadbetter Beach

A coastal town with a beach, houses, and mountains in the background.

Shoreline Park

9.0/10 (43 reviews)
Shoreline Park is just one of the places to see in Santa Barbara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
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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, take a look at the 258 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Leadbetter Beach?
Beachside Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Leadbetter Beach. Other good choices within a short distance include Avania Inn of Santa Barbara and Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Leadbetter Beach?
Expedia has 258 hotels and other accommodation options 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, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Leadbetter Beach.
What can I see and do near Leadbetter Beach?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Presidio Santa Barbara, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation or Reagan Ranch Center. Mission Santa Barbara, Hill-Carrillo Adobe and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at Lobero Theater, Arlington Theater and Santa Barbara Bowl if you're interested in local theatre.