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Discover 1,523 Historic Downtown Santa Barbara hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property
Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"Hotel was renovated nicely."
The price is ￥21,655
￥25,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hotel Santa Barbara
The Upham Hotel
Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Lanai, Garden Area | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated
The Upham Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
"Pleasant hotel in the midst of downtown Santa Barbara."
The price is ￥30,298
￥34,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Upham Hotel
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Exterior
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The location is excellent and we loved the hotel! "
The price is ￥32,660
￥37,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Exterior
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, rooms were always clean. Property was very clean and restaurant was very good, right in the middle of everything from shopping to the beach."
The price is ￥46,727
￥60,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (379)
"The Drift Hotel was so amazing! It was the perfect location to walk around State St, and explore around Santa Barbara"
The price is ￥37,200
￥42,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Haley Hotel
Tasting room
Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (561)
"Perfect location! Wonderful hotel! Would highly recommend and would definitely stay here again!"
The price is ￥20,061
￥24,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Haley Hotel
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
3 outdoor pools, open 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great property"
The price is ￥67,884
￥86,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Inn By The Harbor
Exterior
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1738)
"Great location and very hotel."
The price is ￥30,344
￥34,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Inn By The Harbor
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1923)
"Had a great stay would go back, breakfast was great "
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Sports facility
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1025)
"Clean and comfortable room at an affordable price."
The price is ￥24,068
￥28,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Mason Beach Inn
Front of property
Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Beautiful hotel "
The price is ￥62,915
￥72,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Mason Beach Inn
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Courtyard
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1023)
"Clean room, nice area, fast check in, great breakfast "
The price is ￥28,144
￥32,139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Beachside Inn
View from property
Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1066)
"Clean, quiet, fun little boutique inn. "
The price is ￥21,222
￥24,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Beachside Inn
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1173)
"Great easy hotel - perfect for short stays "
The price is ￥14,677
￥17,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
The Milo
Exterior detail
The Milo
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1446)
"great stay"
The price is ￥29,854
￥34,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Milo
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
1 Bedroom, Accessible, Balcony (w/ bathtub) | Balcony view
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"Great place to stay"
The price is ￥27,823
￥31,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Sports facility
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (120)
"Must stay place beautiful pool, shopping and great ocean view "
The price is ￥33,601
￥44,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
Terrace/patio
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (495)
"Excellent location"
The price is ￥38,856
￥44,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
View from property
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1087)
"Great hotel!"
The price is ￥30,024
￥34,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (913)
"Great hotel "
The price is ￥29,229
￥33,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Where to stay in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

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

Santa Barbara showing a coastal town
Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Open Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair

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 Santa Barbara Historical Museum might round out your trip.

West Beach

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

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 Historic Downtown Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms. Close to beach"
Ronald 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

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Frequently asked questions

What is Historic Downtown Santa Barbara like?
Travelers love the Historic Downtown Santa Barbara neighborhood for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options, and major shopping area. Are you looking for Historic Downtown Santa Barbara travel tips? Be sure to check out Lobero Theater and Granada Theatre while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Santa Barbara is the highest ranked property in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. This hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and free WiFi. Other favorite options in the area include Haley Hotel and The Upham Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 35 hotels and other accommodations in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Barbara area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Santa Barbara neighborhood?
Sights like Lobero Theater, Granada Theatre, and Arlington Theater can be part of your cultural tour of Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. Paseo Nuevo Mall and La Arcada are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Historic Downtown Santa Barbara include Hill-Carrillo Adobe, Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum, and Casa de la Guerra. While you're out sightseeing, De la Guerra Plaza and El Capitan Lake are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa Barbara.