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Bar (on property)

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Sands Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing location and great staff"
United States
Rabee
The price is ￥35,567
￥40,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
Property amenity

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
1.9 km from Sands Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (902 reviews)
"Comfortable and clean stay!"
United States
jelica
The price is ￥44,358
￥50,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
6 km from Sands Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,210 reviews)
"If you need a quick place to stay, this is the place. It’s in a great neighborhood and clean."
United States
Jason
The price is ￥18,739
￥21,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Bar (on property)

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
6.5 km from Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
"This is a great place off PCH and close to beaches. Great staff and excellent pool!"
United States
BRETT
The price is ￥35,637
￥40,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Outdoor pool

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
6.6 km from Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice, clean hotel, beautiful gardens and pool, great breakfast. "
United States
Mary
The price is ￥32,821
￥37,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Exterior

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Sands Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,213 reviews)
"Friendly staff rooms were clean Overall a great stay."
United States
Nancy
The price is ￥31,827
￥36,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Exterior

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great Room, easy check-in, best breakfast to date and super close to Cottage Hospital."
United States
Christie
The price is ￥32,558
￥37,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
View from property

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
4.5 km from Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Rebecca
The price is ￥127,471
￥157,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Terrace/patio

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
4.3 km from Sands Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (536 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good breakfast and great amenities"
United States
Meredith
The price is ￥47,499
￥54,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
Children's play area - outdoor

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
6.6 km from Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (252 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel!"
United States
isabel
The price is ￥43,460
￥49,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn
1.5 star property
13.2 km from Sands Beach
6.6 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
"Great plaxe to stay"
United States
David
The price is ￥18,605
￥21,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Rose Garden Inn
Lobby sitting area

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
13.4 km from Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,497 reviews)
"Clean and spacious accommodations and friendly staff."
United States
William
The price is ￥21,036
￥23,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Sandpiper Lodge
Exterior

Casa Iglesia

Casa Iglesia
4.5 star property
15.4 km from Sands Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Such a beautiful property!! The room was spacious and had everything we could’ve needed, the bed was so comfortable. Super easy check in / check out process. Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Monique
The price is ￥26,479
￥42,139 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Casa Iglesia
Sports facility

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
11.6 km from Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,128 reviews)
"Really nice place to stay!"
United States
Kristine
The price is ￥40,567
￥47,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real

Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real
2.5 star property
9 km from Sands Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Worked out perfect. Close to Airport. Straight across the city street is an In-Out Burger. Great parking for Hotel"
United States
John
The price is ￥29,952
￥34,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
17 km from Sands Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,271 reviews)
"3 blocks from the beach with an awesome staff and spotless rooms."
United States
Daneka
The price is ￥28,676
￥33,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
14.9 km from Sands Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"I had a great stay! From the front desk to the cleanliness of the room everything was perfect!"
United States
Jenifer
The price is ￥28,701
￥32,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Garden

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
3.0 star property
12.6 km from Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,190 reviews)
"Clean hotel, close to the freeway and State Street."
United States
Alan
The price is ￥34,735
￥39,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
Courtyard

Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
13.7 km from Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Wonderful location central to everything you could need. Very charming Inn. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Anthony
The price is ￥23,595
￥26,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Oasis Inn & Suites
Interior entrance

Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
14 km from Sands Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (797 reviews)
"Staff was very accommodating room was quaint and we were close to many restaurants and shops"
United States
Michael
The price is ￥23,427
￥26,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Agave Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Sands Beach

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Bar (on property)
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View
Property amenity
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
902 reviews
View
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
1,210 reviews
View
Bar (on property)
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,014 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,007 reviews
View

Top Sands Beach Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

8/10 Good
"The property was old but well maintained. It has enough parking and the staff was very helpful. The room was not big but enough for 2 adults and 2 kids (10, 12 yo)."
Naofumi 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Hotels near other Sands Beach attractions

University of California, Santa Barbara

9.0/5 (1,433 reviews)
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of California, Santa Barbara, during your travels in Goleta. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the biking trails.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sands Beach?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Sands Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. You'll find 75 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Sands Beach?
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Sands Beach. Other good choices within 5 miles include Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta and The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Sands Beach?
Expedia has 75 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Sands Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sands Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Sands Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Sands Beach?
To access more information about updating your stay near Sands Beach or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Sands Beach?
Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Goleta Butterfly Grove, Goleta Point, or Santa Barbara Orchid Estate. Isla Vista Beach, Goleta Beach, and Campus Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Devereaux Slough, Ucsb Labyrinth, and Ellings Performing Arts Center are some favorites close by Sands Beach.