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

A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of greenery.

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements and potted plants.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

1. Casa Castillo

1.5 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

David

￥31,044

￥47,192 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.

A hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden with flowers and palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a round table with a pair of sunglasses and a book, a chair with a denim jacket, and a window with white blinds.

An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by white umbrellas and lounge chairs, with palm trees and a tiled deck.

2. Marina Beach Hotel

West Beach, 0.2 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

Amy

￥33,825

￥38,560 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.

A white building with a red-tiled roof, a covered entrance, and a garden with various plants.

A modern entrance with a glass door, a potted plant, and a number '8' on the wall.

A modern hotel bathroom with a large mirror, vanity, and a vase of flowers.

3. Casa De La Vina

0.6 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

Jane Hodges

￥29,646

￥45,604 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A building entrance with a tiled floor, an arched doorway, and large potted plants.

A balcony with potted plants, a hanging lantern, and a view of mountains.

A covered outdoor patio with a checkered floor, seating arrangements, and potted plants.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a spiral staircase, and a kitchen area with stainless steel appliances.

4. Casa Iglesia

Oak Park, 2.8 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

Rich

￥26,892

￥42,466 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

A star-shaped hanging light fixture in a white-walled room with an arched ceiling.

A hallway leading to a living area with a sofa, a small table, and a view of greenery outside.

A spacious living area with a modern staircase, a dining table, and a sofa.

5. Casa Riviera

Laguna, 1.5 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

Monica

￥22,581

￥37,550 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A hotel room with two beds, a glass table, and a framed picture on the wall.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a sink.

6. Casa Jardin

Laguna, 1.8 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

Yessica

￥21,802

￥36,657 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A beige sofa with multiple cushions, a white vase with greenery, and a window with blinds.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the outdoors through the windows.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A staircase leading to a living area with a sofa and a coffee table.

7. Casa Yano by The Beach

West Beach, 0.3 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

Brynn

￥41,641

￥63,822 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "LA PLAYA INN Santa Barbara, California".

A corridor with a central staircase, outdoor seating, and lanterns.

A dining room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a microwave.

A wooden cabinet with a mirror, a trash bin, and a potted plant in a hallway with patterned flooring and a door in the background.

8. La Playa Inn

West Beach, < 0.1 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

Greer

￥39,125

￥44,602 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A patio area with outdoor seating, including tables and chairs, and a blue umbrella.

A cozy living room with a bookshelf, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a red sofa.

A table with a variety of food items, a bottle of wine, and a floral centerpiece.

A house with a porch, a sign for '1720 the Bath Street Inn Bed & Breakfast', and a flag.

9. Bath Street Inn

Oak Park, 2.5 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

Arusha

￥33,504

￥38,958 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There is a kitchen in the background with white cabinets and a television mounted on the wall.

A dining area with a wooden table, grey chairs, a black floor lamp, and a cityscape painting on the wall.

An aerial view of a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by white lounge chairs and umbrellas, with palm trees and a tiled roof in the background.

10. The Franciscan Hotel

West Beach, 0.2 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

Naomi

￥31,122

￥35,479 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."

A breakfast bar with various food items, beverages, and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV. There is a view of palm trees and a marina through the windows.

A reception desk with a wooden wall and a sign that reads "West Beach Inn".

11. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach, 0.2 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

Richard

￥33,287

￥37,947 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A multi-story building with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A swimming pool with a tiled border, a potted plant, and a staircase with colorful tiles.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a view of the outdoors.

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a bench. There are two doors leading to a balcony, and a chandelier hangs from the ceiling.

12. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

West Beach, 0.1 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

Liad

￥40,103

￥45,795 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A cozy living room with a bar area, comfortable seating, and a large window with plants.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a small pool.

A white building with a red roof, a stone wall, and a staircase leading to a door.

13. Palihouse Santa Barbara

1.6 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

sonia

￥62,912

￥71,843 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A white building with a sign reading "Mason Beach Inn" and a balcony with a railing.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with arches and palm trees.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a framed quote on the wall, and a large potted plant.

A covered outdoor area with a pergola, steps leading to a door labeled "Office," and lush greenery including large plants and flowering bushes.

14. Mason Beach Inn

West Beach, 0.2 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

Rachita

￥37,632

￥43,930 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.

A room with a wooden floor, two brown armchairs, a round table with a book and a plant, a framed painting on the wall, and a wooden door with intricate carvings.

A bar area with a high ceiling and skylight, wooden flooring, and a bar counter with stools.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

15. Hotel Santa Barbara

Lower State, 0.9 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

Marilyn

￥37,955

￥44,133 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

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.

A large, historic building with arched windows and a central tower, surrounded by palm trees.

A coastal view with a beach, palm trees, and a white building with a red roof.

A spacious room with two sofas facing a glass table, a vase with flowers, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.

16. Santa Barbara Inn

East Beach, 2.3 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

Emma

￥41,426

￥47,319 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A two-story building with a balcony, palm trees, and a sign that reads "Castillo Inn."

A room with a sliding glass door leading to a patio area with a yellow fence and a table with chairs.

A building with a sign reading "Castillo Inn at the Beach" indicating a hotel.

A hotel reception desk with a computer monitor, a newspaper, and a sign stating "NO PETS - NO CHECKS - NO LATE CHECK-OUTS".

17. Castillo Inn at the Beach

West Beach, 0.2 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

Abraham

￥25,324

￥28,919 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A bright kitchen with large windows, wicker furniture, and a wooden countertop.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with wicker furniture, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A house with a porch, a small garden, and a mailbox.

18. The Upham Hotel

Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, 2 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

Shawn

￥34,466

￥39,292 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A large, two-story building with a tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, with a clear blue sky above.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a balcony with a wrought iron railing, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table with fruit, and a door leading outside.

A bicycle parked outside a building with a tiled floor and a glass door.

19. Inn By The Harbor

West Beach, 0.2 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

Kalle

￥39,606

￥45,227 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Two Adirondack chairs facing a small table on a balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two surfboards, a 'Welcome' sign, and an orange sofa.

A motel sign with a large number '6' and the word 'Motel' on a wooden board.

A beach view with palm trees and a clear sky.

20. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

East Beach, 2.5 km from Carriage and Western Art Museum

David S

￥22,820

￥26,060 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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Compare popular hotels close to Carriage and Western Art Museum

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Casa Castillo	10.0 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Marina Beach Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,172 reviews	View
Casa De La Vina	9.8 Exceptional 207 reviews	View
Casa Iglesia	9.8 Exceptional 59 reviews	View
Casa Riviera	9.8 Exceptional 296 reviews	View

Top Carriage and Western Art Museum Hotel Reviews

Lavender Inn by the Sea

10/10 Excellent

"Very spacious rooms! Staff was wonderful. Rooms were clean, and have everything you need. Great location. Highly recommend!"

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Great location with nice breakfast. Bikes available at no cost to ride along the marina and into town."

The Franciscan Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was outstanding. We interacted with four or five of the staff and they all had smiles and seemed to really enjoy their job."

Inn By The Harbor

10/10 Excellent

"This was such a surprise. Very charming and quiet. One of the best trips the wife and I have had."

The Milo

10/10 Excellent

"Upscale, beachfront boutique hotel. Offers a blend of Spanish colonial architecture and coastal aesthetic. Walkable to restaurants and Stearns Wharf. Friendly and accommodating staff. We loved our stay and plan to return!"

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent

"Great property in a great location. The rooms were clean and things are quiet. It’d be nice if the breakfast/coffee area opened earlier than 7:30 but no complaints beyond that."

Beachside Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms were updated with modern baths, large patios, very roomy. Excellent buffet breakfast and afternoon wine and cheese. Be careful with Expedias price quotes though, total is NOT total."

Mason Beach Inn

8/10 Good

"Charging $18 for parking per night seems unnecessary and greedy."

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great place"

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Carriage and Western Art Museum?

Carriage and Western Art Museum is located in a walkable area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 305 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Carriage and Western Art Museum?

Adjacent to Carriage and Western Art Museum, The Franciscan Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Santa Barbara and Avania Inn of Santa Barbara.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Carriage and Western Art Museum?

Expedia has 305 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Carriage and Western Art Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Carriage and Western Art Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Carriage and Western Art Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Carriage and Western Art Museum?

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What can I see and do near Carriage and Western Art Museum?

MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, Reagan Ranch Center, and Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore landmarks like Mission Santa Barbara, Presidio Santa Barbara, and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park. You can catch a show at Arlington Theater, Santa Barbara Bowl, and Lobero Theater.

How can I get to Carriage and Western Art Museum?

With so many choices for transportation, seeing all of the area near Carriage and Western Art Museum is a breeze. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Santa Barbara Station. You can learn about options for water transportation at the local port.

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Our top choices for Carriage and Western Art Museum hotels

1. Casa Castillo

2. Marina Beach Hotel

3. Casa De La Vina

4. Casa Iglesia

5. Casa Riviera

6. Casa Jardin

7. Casa Yano by The Beach

8. La Playa Inn

9. Bath Street Inn

10. The Franciscan Hotel

11. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

12. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

13. Palihouse Santa Barbara

14. Mason Beach Inn

15. Hotel Santa Barbara

16. Santa Barbara Inn

17. Castillo Inn at the Beach

18. The Upham Hotel

19. Inn By The Harbor

20. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Compare popular hotels close to Carriage and Western Art Museum

Top Carriage and Western Art Museum Hotel Reviews

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

The Franciscan Hotel

Inn By The Harbor

The Milo

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Beachside Inn

Mason Beach Inn

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Other attractions near Carriage and Western Art Museum

Santa Barbara City College

West Beach

Moreton Bay Fig Tree

Santa Barbara Harbor

Santa Barbara Carriage Museum

Reagan Ranch Center

MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center

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