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Discover 1,534 Downtown Santa Barbara hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Although it was under construction, it was a very pleasant stay. The room was very nice and they were very accommodating. "
The price is SAR 983
SAR 1,132 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Santa Barbara
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Exterior

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Staff was friendly, property was clean and cute. Great location- easy to walk everywhere. "
The price is SAR 1,628
SAR 2,023 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
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, (1000)
"Great location and nice staff. I’d recommend it here. "
The price is SAR 1,036
SAR 1,183 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Haley Hotel
Tasting room

Haley Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (523)
"Had a great stay here. Really comfortable and clean room. "
The price is SAR 806
SAR 956 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Haley Hotel
Social Stays
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher

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 SAR 340
SAR 388 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Social Stays
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, (353)
"Overall great experience, great location and the hospitality was amazing "
The price is SAR 1,122
SAR 1,281 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
La Playa Inn
Front of property - evening/night

La Playa Inn

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Nice setting, quiet, and newly renovated "
The price is SAR 876
SAR 998 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
La Playa Inn
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony) | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1734)
"Nice hotel and good breakfast and free parking walking distance to the beach and pier."
The price is SAR 659
SAR 780 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
View from property

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"I love this hotel"
The price is SAR 897
SAR 1,022 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Free daily buffet breakfast

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"We liked the buffet and extra foldout bed. "
The price is SAR 570
SAR 657 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
The Craft House Inn
1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually decorated

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 SAR 980
SAR 1,120 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
The Craft House Inn
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (791)
"This is the 4th time we stay at the Leta and we keep returning. Friendly staff, clean property/rooms, comfortable beds, great restaurant food, free Tesla supercharging..."
The price is SAR 611
SAR 699 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Inn By The Harbor
Exterior

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1612)
"Great kitchen area"
The price is SAR 976
SAR 1,114 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Inn By The Harbor
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Beach nearby

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
Reception

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (860)
"Love this place and would stay again!"
The price is SAR 765
SAR 872 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
The Presidio
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Presidio

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (716)
"Quiet and cozy place"
The price is SAR 521
SAR 594 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
The Presidio
Moxy Santa Barbara
Bar (on property)

Moxy Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (800)
"Nice staff very good location clean rooms"
The price is SAR 1,009
SAR 1,152 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Moxy Santa Barbara
Sandpiper Lodge
Lobby sitting area

Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1590)
"This is a very pleasant place to stay."
The price is SAR 451
SAR 514 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Sandpiper Lodge
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Room, 1 King Bed (Deck) | Terrace/patio

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Great location! "
The price is SAR 672
SAR 767 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Courtyard

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Our stay was great, no complaints"
The price is SAR 657
SAR 750 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in Downtown Santa Barbara

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

Montecito

Celebrity-favored Montecito offers backcountry hiking trails and attractions like Lotusland and El Fureidis. Easily accessible via State Route 192 and the U.S. 101 Freeway, it's well-connected to Santa Barbara County.

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.

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.

West Beach map

West Beach

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

The Mesa map

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.