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Top Trending Hotels Near Downtown Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara

Haley Hotel
Tasting room

Haley Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (554)
"Really cute lobby and room decorations. The person that checked us in was super helpful and friendly!"
The price is P9,868
P11,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Haley Hotel
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Exterior

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, rooms were always clean. Property was very clean and restaurant was very good, right in the middle of everything from shopping to the beach."
The price is P18,045
P23,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Exterior

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"The location is excellent and we loved the hotel! "
The price is P14,297
P16,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1033)
"Loved the room and location. Would definitely stay there again! "
The price is P11,212
P13,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hotel Santa Barbara
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (377)
"The Drift Hotel was so amazing! It was the perfect location to walk around State St, and explore around Santa Barbara"
The price is P12,502
P14,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Social Stays
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher

Social Stays

1.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (20)
"It's a hostel, but it was very nice, and very clean. "
The price is P6,207
P7,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Social Stays
Casa Riviera
Terrace/patio

Casa Riviera

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Great place to stay near downtown!"
The price is P9,040
P14,564 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Casa Riviera
Simpson House Inn
Garden

Simpson House Inn

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (673)
"I love this place. This is my 2nd times, clean , staff friendly "
The price is P20,571
P23,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Simpson House Inn
Bath Street Inn
Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Bath Street Inn

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (309)
"Clean, beautiful, cozy rooms and property, with attentive and helpful staff. "
The price is P10,861
P12,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Bath Street Inn
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Palihouse Santa Barbara

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (354)
"I love this hotel. It feels like home with a wonderful combination of shared indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, coupled with cozy, private rooms and patios. "
The price is P18,878
P23,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Marina Beach Motel
Exterior

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Always a great place to stay, so close to everything "
The price is P10,395
P11,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Marina Beach Motel
Casa Jardin
1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Casa Jardin

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (205)
"Great stay"
The price is P5,648
P11,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Casa Jardin
Harbor House Inn
Front of property

Harbor House Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"The free bike rental made our day trip perfect. "
The price is P11,189
P12,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Harbor House Inn
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Front of property

Lavender Inn by the Sea

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1263)
"Friendly helpful staff. Great location!"
The price is P13,746
P15,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1290)
"Great location - staff was very friendly"
The price is P13,703
P15,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
City view from property

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (152)
"It was great! Great location, so close to the beach and to Downtown, you can walk to both, staff so kind, space super clean - will definitely come back!"
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
The De La Vina Inn
Front of property

The De La Vina Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57)
"Place was nice. Perfect to get ready before a wedding."
The price is P12,726
P16,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
The De La Vina Inn
Santa Barbara Inn
Beach/ocean view

Santa Barbara Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1016)
"Arquitectually atractive, great location, good service."
The price is P19,826
P22,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Santa Barbara Inn
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Front of property

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Very clean and quiet and convenient to restaurant and pier"
The price is P8,379
P9,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Inn By The Harbor
Exterior

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1733)
"Great location and very hotel."
The price is P13,746
P15,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Inn By The Harbor
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Where to stay in Downtown Santa Barbara

Find the best Downtown Santa Barbara areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Montecito

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Montecito. A stop by Miramar Beach or Butterfly Beach 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.

West Beach

While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Carriage Museum.

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.

The Mesa

While visiting The Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach.

Top Downtown Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

The Milo

The Milo

10/10 Excellent
"Great last minute booking! Beautiful location, clean great customer service! Pet friendly! "
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Posted 3 days ago
The Milo

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Santa Barbara?

Travelers love the Downtown Santa Barbara neighborhood for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options, and major shopping area. Be sure to check out Lobero Theater and Santa Barbara County Courthouse as part of your Downtown Santa Barbara travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Santa Barbara?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Santa Barbara is the highest ranked property in Downtown Santa Barbara. This hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Haley Hotel and Social Stays.

How many hotels are there in Downtown Santa Barbara?

If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 27 Downtown Santa Barbara hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Santa Barbara, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Downtown Santa Barbara.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Santa Barbara?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Downtown Santa Barbara, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do in this Santa Barbara neighborhood?

Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Presidio Santa Barbara, and Casa de la Guerra are some local landmarks to explore in Downtown Santa Barbara. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Lobero Theater and Santa Barbara Historical Museum are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Santa Barbara include Hill-Carrillo Adobe, La Arcada, and De la Guerra Plaza. While you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara, be sure to visit other sights like Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum or Paseo Nuevo Mall.