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Top Trending Hotels Near Downtown Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Although it was under construction, it was a very pleasant stay. The room was very nice and they were very accommodating. "
The price is P15,181
P17,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Hotel Santa Barbara

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Staff was friendly, property was clean and cute. Great location- easy to walk everywhere. "
The price is P18,980
P24,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location and nice staff. I’d recommend it here. "
The price is P15,367
P17,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Haley Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (522)
"Had a great stay here. Really comfortable and clean room. "
The price is P12,075
P14,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Haley Hotel

Social Stays

1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16)
"It's a hostel, but it was very nice, and very clean. "
The price is P6,174
P7,039 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Social Stays

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (353)
"Overall great experience, great location and the hospitality was amazing "
The price is P16,239
P18,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

La Playa Inn

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Nice setting, quiet, and newly renovated "
The price is P13,342
P15,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
La Playa Inn

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1725)
"Nice hotel and good breakfast and free parking walking distance to the beach and pier."
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"I love this hotel"
The price is P14,235
P16,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"This property was your typical Holiday inn Express ! "
The price is P8,690
P10,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

The Craft House Inn

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"Nicely decorated and comfortable. Great amenities and outdoor space. Loved the craftsman vibe."
The price is P12,966
P14,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
The Craft House Inn

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (786)
"good stay"
The price is P10,501
P12,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1616)
"Nice place "
The price is P14,870
P16,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Inn By The Harbor

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great stay and lose to everything. Love this property"
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (859)
"Love this place and would stay again!"
The price is P11,148
P12,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

The Presidio

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (716)
"Quiet and cozy place"
The price is P7,947
P9,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
The Presidio

Moxy Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (800)
"Nice staff very good location clean rooms"
The price is P15,379
P17,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Moxy Santa Barbara

Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1587)
"This is a very pleasant place to stay."
The price is P6,803
P7,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Sandpiper Lodge

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great location! "
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Our stay was great, no complaints"
The price is P10,012
P11,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
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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.
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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 map

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.

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West Beach

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

East Beach map

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.

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The Mesa

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

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 Presidio Santa Barbara 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, Haley Hotel is the highest ranked property in Downtown Santa Barbara. This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Santa Barbara County Courthouse, and it offers in-room fireplaces and a snack bar/deli. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Hotel Santa Barbara and Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.

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?

Presidio Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County Courthouse, and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park 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 Casa de la Guerra. While you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara, be sure to visit other sights like De la Guerra Plaza or Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum.