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Our top choices for Santa Barbara Zoo hotels

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach, 0.7 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great property, perfect location, staff is very nice and warm"
United States
wandi
The price is ￥42,007
￥47,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Santa Barbara Inn
Room amenity

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
East Beach, 0.6 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,378 reviews)
"One of the best motels and super close to the beach, zoo, and everything else."
United States
Olga
The price is ￥26,375
￥30,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Deluxe Apartment | Interior

Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
West Beach, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Really nice stay! Modern and very clean. I love how close we were to everything. Walking distance to shops, the harbor and restaurants. The hosts were very nice and the communication was excellent! We will definitely go back."
United States
Kelli
The price is ￥32,182
￥53,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Casa Yano by The Beach
Reception

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
East Beach, 0.8 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room and super convenient location. The staff are quite friendly as well."
United States
Jamil
The price is ￥27,872
￥31,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Front of property

Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to unwind and relax."
United States
Kari
The price is ￥26,374
￥30,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Harbor House Inn
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | Living area | 65-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
Laguna, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"One of my favorite hotels in Santa Barbara"
United States
Alex
The price is ￥29,815
￥45,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Casa Riviera
Grand Suite | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
East Beach, 0.7 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room and perfect location to the beach "
United States
Gilbert
The price is ￥24,283
￥27,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Exterior

Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,130 reviews)
"We always love staying here when visiting Santa Barbara!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ￥30,252
￥34,487 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Marina Beach Hotel
Reception

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
East Beach, 0.5 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Friendly staff, comfy bed, roomy shower, and good selection of TV channels."
United States
Deserie
The price is ￥23,161
￥26,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
The Inn at East Beach
Comfort Apartment, 1 King Bed | Exterior

Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
"Beautiful clean property, quiet neighborhood and close to Main Street/beaches. We enjoyed the stay!"
United States
Tatyana
The price is ￥24,970
￥40,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Casa De La Vina
Front of property - evening/night

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 3 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, lots of restaurants nearby and the room and amenities were great."
United States
Elena
The price is ￥40,575
￥46,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
La Playa Inn
Exterior

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna, 3.2 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (271 reviews)
"Nice clean property and spotless room. Excellent location and very responsive staff. Casa Jardin is highly recommended!"
United States
Tatiana
The price is ￥18,119
￥32,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Casa Jardin
Reception

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Lower State, 3 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,381 reviews)
"Great hotel!!! "
United States
Jamie
The price is ￥38,691
￥44,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Hotel Santa Barbara
Fountain

The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,155 reviews)
"Great location and great staff"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ￥32,853
￥37,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
The Franciscan Hotel
View from property

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,116 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and accommodating, location is close to the beach"
United States
Ricardo
The price is ￥42,214
￥48,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Beach nearby

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
1.8 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"We always enjoy this motor hotel for a one night stay..."
United States
Gregory
The price is ￥26,678
￥30,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool

Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn
3.5 star property
West Beach, 2.5 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, on the beach front ideal location."
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is ￥51,088
￥58,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Harbor View Inn
Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (The Grand Studio Double) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (410 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel centrally located! My new favorite hotel in Santa Barbara!"
United States
Margo
The price is ￥75,653
￥86,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Restaurant

Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
The Funk Zone, 2.4 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (962 reviews)
"Loved the concept and location, very expensive though."
United States
Tanya
The price is ￥92,142
￥117,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Hotel Californian
Front of property

The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room and its location to the beach was great. Many restaurants within walking distance."
United States
John
The price is ￥41,111
￥46,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
The Eagle Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Barbara Zoo

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view
Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
View
Room amenity
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,378 reviews
View
Deluxe Apartment | Interior
Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
11 reviews
View
Reception
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,003 reviews
View
Front of property
Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Top Santa Barbara Zoo Hotel Reviews

Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The room was nice and clean. The staff made sure we knew of breakfast and it is conveniently across from the bay"
Tina 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Beachside Inn

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East Beach

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Barbara Zoo?
Santa Barbara Zoo is located in a walkable area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 70 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Santa Barbara Zoo?
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Santa Barbara Zoo. Other good choices within a short distance include Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt and Santa Barbara Inn.
How many hotels are there close to Santa Barbara Zoo?
Expedia has 70 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Barbara Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Barbara Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Santa Barbara Zoo.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Barbara Zoo?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Santa Barbara Zoo, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Santa Barbara Zoo?
You'll want to browse the collections at MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, and Reagan Ranch Center. Explore notable local landmarks like Mission Santa Barbara, El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, and Presidio Santa Barbara. You can catch a show at Santa Barbara Bowl, Lobero Theater, and Granada Theatre.
How can I get to Santa Barbara Zoo?
With so many transportation options, exploring the area around Santa Barbara Zoo is easy. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Santa Barbara Station. You can explore water travel options at the local port.