Top 10 Hotels Near El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park in Santa Barbara for 2026

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A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a sink.

A parking lot with white buildings and trees in the background.

A kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink. There are shelves above holding glasses, plates, and a framed picture.

1. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

Laguna, 0.3 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Maria

P7,904

P13,646 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A building entrance with a tiled floor, an arched doorway, and large potted plants.

A balcony with potted plants, a hanging lantern, and a view of mountains.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a spiral staircase, and a kitchen area with stainless steel appliances.

A covered outdoor patio with a checkered floor, seating arrangements, and potted plants.

2. Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

Oak Park, 1.7 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Rich

P9,539

P15,510 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

A spacious living area with a modern staircase, a dining table, and a sofa.

A hallway leading to a living area with a sofa, a small table, and a view of greenery outside.

A star-shaped hanging light fixture in a white-walled room with an arched ceiling.

3. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Laguna, 0.3 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Patrice

P10,734

P16,872 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.

A white building with a red-tiled roof, a covered entrance, and a garden with various plants.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with stools, a grey sofa, and a painting of a wave on the wall.

A modern entrance with a glass door, a potted plant, and a number '8' on the wall.

4. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

0.9 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Jhoana

P10,319

P16,399 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A cozy living room with a bar area, comfortable seating, and a large window with plants.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a small pool.

A hallway with a checkered curtain, a framed artwork, a bench, a potted plant, and a wooden cabinet with handles.

5. Palihouse Santa Barbara

0.2 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Maria

P25,021

P28,573 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious dining area with a central island, round tables, and comfortable seating.

A room with a wooden floor, two brown armchairs, a round table with a book and a plant, a framed painting on the wall, and a wooden door with intricate carvings.

6. Hotel Santa Barbara

Lower State, 0.6 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Karri

P14,212

P16,526 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, wooden chairs, and tables. There are palm trees and a decorative stone wall with a statue.

A dining area with a wooden table, grey chairs, a black floor lamp, and a cityscape painting on the wall.

A hotel reception area with a granite reception desk, black leather chairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a potted orchid.

An aerial view of a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by white lounge chairs and umbrellas, with palm trees and a tiled roof in the background.

7. The Franciscan Hotel

West Beach, 1.5 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Bob

P10,302

P11,744 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A two-story building with a balcony, palm trees, and a sign that reads "Castillo Inn."

A building with a sign reading "Castillo Inn at the Beach" indicating a hotel.

A hotel reception desk with a computer monitor, a newspaper, and a sign stating "NO PETS - NO CHECKS - NO LATE CHECK-OUTS".

A living room with a TV, a painting, and a red chair with a patterned pillow.

8. Castillo Inn at the Beach

West Beach, 1.6 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Eli James

P9,320

P10,643 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a backdrop of buildings and trees.

A room with two leather chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.

9. The Eagle Inn

West Beach, 1.4 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Julian

P17,577

P20,038 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Two Adirondack chairs facing a small table on a balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two surfboards, a 'Welcome' sign, and an orange sofa.

A motel sign with a large number '6' and the word 'Motel' on a wooden board.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

10. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

East Beach, 2.6 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Tammy

P7,456

P8,514 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern living room with two grey sofas, a small woven stool, and a large wall clock.

A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a marina with boats and palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with a lamp, and a large window offering a view of the beach and palm trees.

A marina with parked cars and boats, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

11. Beachside Inn

West Beach, 1.7 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Simon

P11,231

P12,826 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a nightstand.

A lobby with a wooden floor, two patterned armchairs, a small table, and a wall with three framed pictures.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden flooring, and a dining area with orange chairs and a table.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a large window with a view of palm trees and a balcony.

12. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

West Beach, 1.5 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Joseph

P8,951

P10,691 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a dining table, and a bookshelf.

A modern outdoor seating area with a fire feature, a neon sign, and potted plants.

A spacious, modern lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area, and a reception desk.

13. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown

Oak Park, 1.1 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Erica

P14,575

P16,615 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A patio with striped sofas and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and flowers.

A living room with a round coffee table, two sofas, and a large window with a view of palm trees and a beach.

A hotel room with a large window, two chairs, a small table, and a lamp.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the beach and sailboats.

14. The Milo

West Beach, 1.5 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Susan

P18,414

P21,028 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island with bar stools, a stainless steel range hood, and a built-in oven.

A bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a grey armchair, and a wooden floor.

A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

15. Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

East Beach, 2.6 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Roberto

P7,944

P9,072 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinetry.

A buffet table with various food items and a 'YUM' sign.

A hotel entrance with a wooden door, a number '12' above it, and a reception area with seating and a wall decorated with red and blue balloons.

A bar area with a 'CHECK IN' sign, shelves of liquor bottles, and wooden bar stools.

16. Moxy Santa Barbara

The Funk Zone, 1 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Hongtao

P15,388

P17,572 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A multi-story hotel with a courtyard surrounded by palm trees and greenery, featuring a well-lit entrance and multiple balconies.

A chef cooking with a large flame in a kitchen.

A lush garden with palm trees and ferns, a paved path, and a building in the background.

A dining area with a table and chairs, surrounded by a view of tropical greenery.

17. Lemon Tree Inn

3 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

GREG

P7,569

P8,643 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and large windows.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bench, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the city through a window.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed with white linens, a hanging lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

18. Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Lower State, 0.6 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Emeterio

P15,144

P17,294 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a runway and palm trees.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a view of the ocean.

A coastal hotel with a beach view, palm trees, and mountainous background.

A tennis court complex with multiple courts, surrounded by palm trees and a beach view.

19. Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

East Beach, 2.1 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

John

P15,366

P20,357 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a coffee machine, and a shower area.

A reception area with a counter, a clock, a security camera, a window with a view, and a wall with a framed picture.

A compact kitchen with grey cabinets, a white stove, a microwave, a sink, and a window with blinds.

A two-story building with a red car parked in front.

20. Town and Country Inn

3 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Megan

P5,567

P6,569 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 312 reviews	View
Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 71 reviews	View
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 328 reviews	View
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 219 reviews	View
Palihouse Santa Barbara	9.6 Exceptional 441 reviews	View

Top El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park Hotel Reviews

The Upham Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean place, nice staff, not small."

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Great place and impeccably clean!"

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

8/10 Good

"The price is a bit steep but comfortable and good location."

Lavender Inn by the Sea

10/10 Excellent

"Nice clean hotel and would stay here again."

La Playa Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing stay and great location!"

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

8/10 Good

"The Kerrigan coffee maker was not good. Coffee was weak and cold. Went downstairs for coffee and it wasn’t hot either."

Palihouse Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing place to stay for the weekend, good & service was wonderful! would definitely stay again!"

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"GREAT HOTEL IN THE PERFECT LOCATION. EVERYTHING WAS IN WALKING DISTANCE."

Other attractions near El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

A white church with a bell tower and a cross on top.

Presidio Santa Barbara

8.8/10 (204 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Presidio Santa Barbara, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Santa Barbara. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Paseo Nuevo with shops and restaurants, a covered walkway, and bicycles parked.

Paseo Nuevo Mall

8.6/10 (31 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Paseo Nuevo Mall during your trip to Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Santa Barbara Historical Museum

8.4/10 (10 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Santa Barbara Historical Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Lobero Theater

8.8/10 (10 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at Lobero Theater, a storied theater in Santa Barbara. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Hill-Carrillo Adobe

8.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Santa Barbara with a visit to Hill-Carrillo Adobe. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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De la Guerra Plaza

9.8/10 (7 reviews)

Find out about the history of Santa Barbara with a stop at De la Guerra Plaza. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Casa de la Guerra

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Casa de la Guerra, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Rafael Gonzalez House

You can find out about the history of Santa Barbara with a stop at Rafael Gonzalez House.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park?

El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park is located in a historic area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 363 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park?

Adjacent to El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this aparthotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices close by include Hotel Santa Barbara and Avania Inn of Santa Barbara.

How many hotels can I expect to find near El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park?

Expedia has 363 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park.

What can I see and do near El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park?

Study the collections at Presidio Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Historical Museum, or Santa Barbara Museum of Art. While you're exploring, swing by Mission Santa Barbara, Hill-Carrillo Adobe, and Casa Del Herrero to learn a bit about the area. You can check out the local talent at Lobero Theater, Arlington Theater, and Santa Barbara Bowl.

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Our top choices for El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park hotels

1. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

2. Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

3. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

4. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

5. Palihouse Santa Barbara

6. Hotel Santa Barbara

7. The Franciscan Hotel

8. Castillo Inn at the Beach

9. The Eagle Inn

10. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

11. Beachside Inn

12. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

13. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown

14. The Milo

15. Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

16. Moxy Santa Barbara

17. Lemon Tree Inn

18. Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

19. Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

20. Town and Country Inn

Compare popular hotels close to El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Top El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park Hotel Reviews

The Upham Hotel

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Lavender Inn by the Sea

La Playa Inn

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

Other attractions near El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

Presidio Santa Barbara

Paseo Nuevo Mall

Santa Barbara Historical Museum

Lobero Theater

Hill-Carrillo Adobe

De la Guerra Plaza

Casa de la Guerra

Rafael Gonzalez House

Frequently asked questions