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Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1106)
"Room was spotless, comfortable and staff was great."
United States
Roderick
The price is ￥31,367
￥36,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Hotel Santa Barbara
Tasting room
Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (591)
"Room was comfortable with nice touches such as a fireplace, swinging chair and small nautical pieces "
United States
Wendy
The price is ￥18,830
￥23,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
Haley Hotel
Exterior
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Can't beat the location! One block from the promenade street with plenty of restaurants, cafes, and shops. Not too far from the pier as well!"
United States
Leonardo
The price is ￥29,920
￥34,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (401)
"Great location and service "
United States
juan
The price is ￥32,581
￥37,205 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Exterior
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Friendly staff, clean room and pet-friendly"
United States
Lisa
The price is ￥45,954
￥59,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Reception
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
East Beach, 2.7 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (978)
"The staff were friendly and helpful, the room comfortable and very clean, and we had a great stay."
United States
James S
The price is ￥16,913
￥19,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 1.4 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2047)
"Enjoyed our stay. Clean and great service! "
United States
Robert
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
View from property
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.6 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1110)
"Great accommodation "
United States
Cheryl
The price is ￥22,495
￥25,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Courtyard
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
2.0 star property
15.7 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1029)
"every thing is as expected，satisfied with our stay"
Canada
Cathy
The price is ￥11,333
￥13,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Property amenity
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 star property
16.3 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1385)
"Great staff, room was spotless! "
United States
Carina
The price is ￥19,833
￥22,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Outdoor pool
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
25 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Have stayed here many times and every time it’s more amazing than the previous. Spectacular views, delicious dinner and wonderful ocean view rooms "
United States
Gayane
The price is ￥22,713
￥25,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
2.5 star property
17.9 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Clean room and friendly staff "
United States
CHANG
The price is ￥22,271
￥25,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Reception
The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
East Beach, 2.9 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Great location and clean rooms. "
United States
Tim
The Inn at East Beach
View from property
Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 1.6 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1102)
"Was a good hotel "
United States
Hani
The price is ￥15,758
￥17,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Beachside Inn
Premium Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna, 0.5 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (234)
"Easy, clean and simply modern. I will def stay here next time I’m in SB 💙"
United States
ARMIE
The price is ￥13,004
￥26,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Casa Jardin
Beach nearby
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
5.2 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Beautiful room.staff was lovely."
United States
Jeanine
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Front of property
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
West Beach, 1.6 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Perfect location, great value, cute rooms"
United States
Stan
The price is ￥19,575
￥22,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Lobby lounge
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach, 1.3 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (360)
"Friendly staff and clean place."
United States
Nikhil
The price is ￥21,924
￥24,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
2.0 star property
17.7 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1223)
"We like this location a lot and will stay there again in the future."
United States
Eddie
The price is ￥13,779
￥15,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Exterior
Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
West Beach, 1.3 km from Downtown Santa Barbara
The price is ￥21,668
￥40,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Casa Yano by The Beach
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Where to stay in Downtown Santa Barbara

Find the best Downtown Santa Barbara areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Santa Barbara
Learn more about Downtown Santa Barbara

Montecito

Celebrity-favored Montecito offers backcountry hiking trails and attractions like Lotusland and El Fureidis. Easily accessible via State Route 192 and the U.S. 101 Freeway, it's well-connected to Santa Barbara County.

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

West Beach

While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Carriage Museum.

The Mesa

While visiting The Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach.

East Beach

East Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

Top Downtown Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great staffs and excellent location. "
Nick 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Marina Beach Motel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Santa Barbara?
Travelers love the Downtown Santa Barbara neighborhood for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options, and major shopping area. Be sure to check out Lobero Theater and Presidio Santa Barbara as part of your Downtown Santa Barbara travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Santa Barbara?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Santa Barbara is the highest ranked property in Downtown Santa Barbara. This hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Haley Hotel and Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.
How many hotels are there in Downtown Santa Barbara?
If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 25 Downtown Santa Barbara hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Santa Barbara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get 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 in Downtown Santa Barbara.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Santa Barbara?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Downtown Santa Barbara, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this Santa Barbara neighborhood?
Presidio Santa Barbara, Hill-Carrillo Adobe, and Casa de la Guerra are some local landmarks to explore in Downtown Santa Barbara. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Lobero Theater and Granada Theatre are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Santa Barbara include La Arcada, De la Guerra Plaza, and Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum. While you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara, be sure to visit other sights like Paseo Nuevo Mall or Santa Barbara Museum of Art.

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