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Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
Ellwood, 1.9 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (895 reviews)
"Good value for money. Very clean and spacious rooms. "
United States
Biriz
The price is P14,062
P16,062 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
Old Town, 2.1 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (528 reviews)
"Nothing to fault, comfortable, good value, great stay."
Ireland
Frank
The price is P15,597
P17,842 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
Old Town, 2.2 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean as was the rest of the hotel. Parking was easy. "
United States
Sean
The price is P12,489
P14,262 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
2.5 star property
Old Town, 3.5 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great Room, easy check-in, best breakfast to date and super close to Cottage Hospital."
United States
Christie
The price is P11,256
P12,853 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Fairview, 4.1 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was great and the bed was super comfortable!"
United States
Christine
The price is P11,431
P13,099 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Fairview, 3.6 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,219 reviews)
"Good location and good quality rooms "
United States
Max
The price is P5,471
P6,421 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
Fairview, 4.2 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice, clean hotel, beautiful gardens and pool, great breakfast. "
United States
Mary
The price is P9,870
P11,272 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
4 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (245 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel!"
United States
isabel
The price is P14,325
P16,358 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn
1.5 star property
10.5 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
6.6 out of 10, (1,013 reviews)
"Nice hotel, great value option compared to the really expensive hotels downtown "
United States
Brian
The price is P6,418
P7,317 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Rose Garden Inn

Ala Mar by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea
3.0 star property
14.9 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
6.0 out of 10, (1,009 reviews)
"Location is A+, the ladies who work there were very nice and friendly, property has a ton of character and relaxing. Loved the happy hour!"
United States
Kristina
The price is P12,886
P16,827 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Ala Mar by the Sea

Tide Pool Villas

Tide Pool Villas
4.5 star property
14.8 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
6.2 out of 10, (82 reviews)
"Great location. Walking distance to the pier, many eateries, Moxi museum. "
United States
Cynthia
The price is P17,291
P27,079 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Tide Pool Villas

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
6.7 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,126 reviews)
"Lived this location and will totally stay here again. Great family spot with clean rooms, nice beds, nice pool, breakfast every morning and beautiful landscaping."
United States
Nicole
The price is P10,387
P12,069 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Ellwood, 6.5 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice atmosphere, the beautiful grounds. The restaurants. Everything was perfect we will be back!"
United States
Robbin
The price is P49,678
P60,436 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real

Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real
2.5 star property
6.4 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Laura
The price is P9,578
P11,119 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.9 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,107 reviews)
"Clean and very nice staff. Great breakfast. Safe area . "
United States
Nadia
The price is P13,817
P16,238 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
3.0 star property
9.9 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,169 reviews)
"A very good hotel with excellent staff; it is very clean, and the parking is good. Overall, I really enjoyed my stay—I highly recommend it."
United States
Aram
The price is P9,898
P11,303 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
10.7 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,423 reviews)
"Great property, great stay. Courteous and helpful staff."
United States
Rhonda
The price is P7,009
P7,990 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Sandpiper Lodge

Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
11 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,017 reviews)
"Great location, walking distance to food and shopping. Older property but well maintained and updated. Would stay there again."
United States
Gary
The price is P7,288
P8,308 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Oasis Inn & Suites

Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
11.3 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (782 reviews)
"Great little place to stay"
United States
Ashley
The price is P7,992
P9,110 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Agave Inn

Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
2.5 star property
10.8 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Comfortable stay at a good price"
United States
Holly
The price is P6,455
P7,617 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Sunset Motel
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Compare popular hotels close to University of California, Santa Barbara

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Property amenity
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
895 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
528 reviews
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Bar (on property)
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Exterior
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
2.5 star property
8.4
Very Good
1,001 reviews
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Bar (on property)
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of California, Santa Barbara?
University of California, Santa Barbara is located in a welcoming area of Goleta known for its beautiful beaches and bird watching. You'll find 114 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near University of California, Santa Barbara?
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from University of California, Santa Barbara. Other good choices within 5 miles include Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta and Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta.
How many hotels are there close to University of California, Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 114 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from University of California, Santa Barbara.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of California, Santa Barbara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near University of California, Santa Barbara.
What can I see and do near University of California, Santa Barbara?
Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Goleta Point, Goleta Butterfly Grove, or Santa Barbara Orchid Estate. Isla Vista Beach, Goleta Beach, and Haskell's Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Bring the family to Ucsb Labyrinth, Devereaux Slough, and South Coast Railroad Museum while you're checking out the area near University of California, Santa Barbara.