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Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Great staffs and excellent location. "
United States
Nick
The price is ¥22,552
¥25,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Marina Beach Motel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (988 reviews)
"A wonderful hotel to stay in very clean very new absolutely loved it and it had a fireplace which was so cute"
United States
Yveta
The price is ¥15,181
¥17,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,854 reviews)
"It was a beautiful place to stay"
United States
Joseph
The price is ¥26,438
¥30,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Inn By The Harbor

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,219 reviews)
"Great location for eating out inexpensively. "
United States
Amenda
The price is ¥15,455
¥17,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,065 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great location"
United States
Oscar
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Perfect location, great value, cute rooms"
United States
Stan
The price is ¥19,765
¥22,570 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Castillo Inn at the Beach

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,107 reviews)
"Great complimentary breakfast and location. "
United States
Kristine
The price is ¥24,057
¥27,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,137 reviews)
"My family loves this hotel"
United States
Katia
The price is ¥14,427
¥16,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Sandpiper Lodge

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, easy parking, coffee was great!"
United States
Lindsay
The price is ¥26,746
¥31,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,318 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay very much"
United States
christy
The price is ¥26,450
¥30,205 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Lavender Inn by the Sea
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Barbara like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and historical sites, Santa Barbara offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Santa Barbara?
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is a top beach resort offering 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, located within a short 11-minute walk of East Beach. Other good choices to stay near the beach include The Milo and Harbor View Inn.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 10 beach hotels in Santa Barbara that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Santa Barbara?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Santa Barbara: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 15 inches.
What is there to see and do around Santa Barbara?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Leadbetter Beach or East Beach. Discover the area's historical sites and sunsets, and make time for local attractions like Granada Theatre and Arlington Theater. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Lobero Theater or Presidio Santa Barbara.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Barbara?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Barbara with ease. The closest major airport is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the city center. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Santa Barbara Station.

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