West Beach, CA
Santa Barbara
Popular places to visit
Santa Barbara City College
Walk around the campus at Santa Barbara City College during your stay in Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.
Santa Barbara Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Santa Barbara with a trip to Santa Barbara Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Santa Barbara Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your trip to Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
See the best views of Santa Barbara and enjoy a stunning variety of architectural styles at the city’s historic courthouse.
Santa Barbara Bowl
Enjoy a show at Santa Barbara Bowl, a storied theater in Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Upper State Street
During your visit to Santa Barbara, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Upper State Street. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its charming coffeehouses.
Things to do
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Sunset Cruise on Yacht with Full Bar
Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map
West Beach Hotel Deals
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
"The room was large and the bed was comfortable. The bathroom was very clean. The TV was a little hard to figure out. They had a nice free continental breakfast as well. I got a room with a balcony thinking it overlook something nice but it opened to the parking lot. And our room was very close to ..."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
The Milo
"Beautiful Great location Parking is not included so budget an extra $40 There is only one jacuzzi which tends to be quite busy and is not open in the morning before checkout"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
The Franciscan Hotel
"The room was perfect! Clean, and had everything I required The staff were very kind and helpful. Only 1-2 blocks from the beach. They offered a well attended continental breakfast in the morning. The only thing I would add to that would be some yogurt, but was completely happy with coffee, bacon, ..."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
"Large room, comfortable bedding. Clean. Helpful staff. Breakfast provided. Wine and cheese in lobby at cocktail hour."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Inn By The Harbor
"Close to everything. The interior landscape was professionally appealing. Very helpful desk staff"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
"Great property!"
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Other neighborhoods around West Beach
The Funk Zone
Travelers come to The Funk Zone for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Santa Barbara Art Foundry while you're in town.
Lower State
While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Paseo Nuevo Mall.
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Paseo Nuevo Mall might round out your trip.
East Mesa
If you're spending some time in East Mesa, Leadbetter Beach and 1000 Steps Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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 Paseo Nuevo Mall might round out your trip.
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.
