Eastside, CA
Santa Barbara
Popular places to visit
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.
Stearns Wharf
Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as biking in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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
Eastside Hotel Deals
Hotel Santa Barbara
"We would stay here again anytime we come to Santa Barbara. The staff was very nice and extremely accommodating. They gave us a small bottle of champagne and a really nice letter for my wife’s birthday and our anniversary."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
"Good location, good quick free breakfast spacious room. Only bad thing the pillows and bed really sucked. Both beds made a squeaky noise and i’m not sure if u can call those pillows."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
"There was a cockroach in our bathroom."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Sandpiper Lodge
"The room was quite spacious and clean, including the bathroom. Breakfast was just adequate - bread, cereals, drinks. I expected at least some scrambled eggs, bacon and/or sausage."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
The Milo
"Great location. Loved the rooms and all of the outdoor areas to hang out."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
"Dirty room , bathroom wasn’t clean. The building felt old"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Eastside
Eucalyptus Hill
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Eucalyptus Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Lotusland and Santa Barbara Zoo.
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.
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.
Waterfront
While visiting Waterfront, you might make a stop by sights like East Beach and Santa Barbara Harbor.
Laguna
Though Laguna might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lobero Theater and Santa Barbara Bowl.
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.
