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Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna, 1.2 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (244 reviews)
"The room was very clean with everything you need. Short walking distance to downtown."
United States
Oksana
The price is SAR 417
SAR 753 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Casa Jardin

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna, 1.3 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Check in was easy, room is incredibly comfortable and love the location!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is SAR 644
SAR 1,012 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Casa Riviera

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (379 reviews)
"Loved our room and property. Bed was comfortable!"
United States
Kathaleen and Trevor
The price is SAR 1,688
SAR 1,927 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Palihouse Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
1 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (550 reviews)
"Great room and nice facility."
United States
John
The price is SAR 2,231
SAR 2,821 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
El Encanto Santa Barbara

Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Clean, quite, great shower and tub and great location. "
United States
Jennifer
Casa De La Vina

Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn
3.5 star property
Oak Park, 2.2 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (330 reviews)
"Super clean, wonderful staff, beautiful quiet elegant place. Great amenities.."
United States
Donna
The price is SAR 584
SAR 680 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Bath Street Inn

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,033 reviews)
"Room are clean and the staff helpful and friendly "
United States
Katie
The price is SAR 620
SAR 707 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Marina Beach Motel

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"This hotel is so cute, super friendly staffs and location is perfect. "
United States
Vivian
The price is SAR 666
SAR 760 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
La Playa Inn

Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The welcome was warm, friendly and efficient. My room was upgraded without me asking. And it was beautiful. Everything was perfect."
United States
Cathy
The price is SAR 655
SAR 747 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Harbor House Inn

The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,055 reviews)
"Great brunch, beautiful property and helpful staff"
United States
Kritika
The Franciscan Hotel

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Lower State, 2 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,184 reviews)
"Beautiful location and hotel "
United States
Samantha
The price is SAR 956
SAR 1,112 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Hotel Santa Barbara

The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, 1.9 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful stay over the holidays."
United States
Julie
The price is SAR 784
SAR 893 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
The Upham Hotel

The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.7 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Good staff, nice breakfast perfect location "
United States
Rabdel
The price is SAR 896
SAR 1,021 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Eagle Inn

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Lower State, 2.4 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (189 reviews)
"Highly recommended "
United States
Naya
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

The Craft House Inn

The Craft House Inn
4.0 star property
2.1 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Home/room felt like home while our short stay away from home. Host was very helpful throughout our stay."
United States
Norma
The price is SAR 810
SAR 925 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
The Craft House Inn

Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn
3.5 star property
West Beach, 2.6 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Omar
The price is SAR 1,031
SAR 1,176 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Harbor View Inn

Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
The Funk Zone, 2.4 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (936 reviews)
"Good size room, friendly staff, and great location."
United States
Jasper
The price is SAR 2,384
SAR 2,958 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Hotel Californian

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Oak Park, 2.6 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"GREAT STAY AS ALWAYS,THI OUR SPOT WHEN VISITING SB"
United States
Ken
The price is SAR 671
SAR 767 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
3.0 star property
Oak Park, 1.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (228 reviews)
"Great location and very friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Jennifer
The price is SAR 874
SAR 996 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,112 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great location"
United States
Oscar
The price is SAR 450
SAR 542 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Barbara Bowl

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
244 reviews
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Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | Living area | 65-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu
Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
119 reviews
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Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (The Grand Studio Double) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
379 reviews
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2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine
El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
550 reviews
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Comfort Apartment, 1 King Bed | Exterior
Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
143 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Santa Barbara Bowl

  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience stunning sunsets and live music at the iconic Santa Barbara Bowl, a hotspot for unforgettable performances.
  • Cultural Excursions: Explore local museums and indulge in the rich cultural heritage of Santa Barbara while strolling through downtown.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax at the nearby Santa Barbara Beach, ideal for sunbathing and capturing picturesque moments.
  • Scenic Neighborhoods: Discover charming neighborhoods with friendly atmospheres and breathtaking scenery, perfect for leisurely exploration.
  • Wine Tastings: Enjoy delightful wine tastings at nearby vineyards, adding a unique touch to your Santa Barbara experience.

Find great hotels near Santa Barbara Bowl

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations near the Santa Barbara Bowl, perfect for your vacation in sunny California. Whether you prefer a cozy motel or a luxurious hotel, you'll find options that cater to beach lovers, adventure seekers, and pet-friendly travelers. Discover the best hotels in the area, offering top-notch amenities and easy access to the vibrant local scene, ensuring a memorable stay in Santa Barbara.

  • Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort: This 4-star resort is perfect for adventure seekers and business travelers alike, located 3.2km from Santa Barbara Bowl. With its pet-friendly policy, it welcomes furry companions, offering amenities such as food and water bowls and a waived fee for service animals. Guests can indulge in a range of exciting activities, including kayaking, sailing, and hiking, either on-site or nearby. The resort's stunning beachfront location enhances the overall experience, making it an excellent choice for those looking to blend work with leisure.
  • The Milo: A charming 3.5-star hotel, The Milo is situated 3.2km from Santa Barbara Bowl and is designed for beach enthusiasts. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy the sun and surf just steps away from their accommodations. Located in the heart of the city, it offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for exploring local attractions. The hotel’s beach-themed decor and inviting ambiance make it a delightful retreat for vacationers looking to soak up the California sun.
  • Sandpiper Lodge: This cozy motel, located 4.8km from Santa Barbara Bowl, is an affordable option featuring complimentary continental breakfast and a range of recreational activities. Guests can enjoy nearby bicycle rentals and fitness facilities, along with entertainment options like cable and flat-screen TVs. Its proximity to the city center means visitors can easily explore local sights. Sandpiper Lodge provides a welcoming atmosphere for those seeking a comfortable stay while enjoying the beauty of Santa Barbara.

Where to stay near Santa Barbara Bowl

Santa Barbara Bowl offers a unique travel experience where history meets relaxation. Explore the charming neighborhoods nearby, each with a friendly atmosphere and stunning scenery. Enjoy beach getaways with convenient access to sandy shores and vibrant attractions. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an exciting excursion, Santa Barbara's rich culture and inviting communities provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Santa Barbara: As the heart of the region, Santa Barbara offers a charming blend of coastal beauty and vibrant culture. The Santa Barbara Bowl is conveniently located here, making it easy for visitors to enjoy live performances. With peak travel times from June to August, families flock to the area for its outdoor activities and entertainment options. Explore local landmarks such as the picturesque beaches and bustling tourist precincts, where you can indulge in theater and arena events, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and excitement.
  • Santa Barbara Beach: Just 3.2km from Santa Barbara Bowl, Santa Barbara Beach is a paradise for those seeking a quintessential beach experience. The neighborhood boasts beautiful sandy shores and family-friendly activities, making it a popular destination during the summer months. Visitors can enjoy shopping areas and nearby theme parks, ensuring fun for all ages. With its stunning coastline and vibrant atmosphere, this area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to soak up the sun.
  • Downtown Santa Barbara: Located a mile from the Santa Barbara Bowl, Downtown Santa Barbara is a bustling hub filled with shops, theaters, and eateries. The area attracts visitors year-round, especially during the summer months, and is perfect for those who love city life with an outdoor twist. Explore local attractions, including beautiful beaches and family-oriented activities, while enjoying the vibrant ambiance. With its rich blend of culture and entertainment, Downtown Santa Barbara is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the essence of the city.

Things to do near Santa Barbara Bowl

Experience the vibrant atmosphere near Santa Barbara Bowl with stunning sunsets and live music. Explore local museums and indulge in cultural excursions while strolling downtown. Don't miss the chance to enjoy wine tastings at nearby vineyards. A visit to the Santa Barbara Bowl promises unforgettable performances, making it a perfect spot for music lovers and tourists alike.

Shopping

Paseo Nuevo Mall is a vibrant shopping center located 1.6km from Santa Barbara Bowl, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. The Santa Barbara Public Market, also 1.6km away, provides a lively atmosphere for local goods. Rafael Gonzalez House, just 1.1km away, features unique store offerings.

Recreation

The Santa Barbara Golf Club, located 4.8km from the Bowl, offers a scenic golf experience amid lush landscapes. Elings Park, also 4.8km away, is perfect for relaxation with its serene walking trails. For a rejuvenating body treatment, visit Soma Get Fit, just 4.8km from the venue.

Adventure

Explore the Cabrillo Bikeway, an outdoor path 1.6km from Santa Barbara Bowl, perfect for cycling and enjoying the coastal scenery. Hike the Rattlesnake Canyon Trail, located 1.6km away, where you'll be surrounded by stunning views and nature. Don't miss the Cabrillo Bike Path, 3.2km from the Bowl, for more outdoor fun.

Nightlife

The nightlife near Santa Barbara Bowl is vibrant and diverse. Granada Theatre offers a romantic cultural experience just 1.6km away, while Cold Spring Tavern provides a cozy pub atmosphere with entertainment vibes ten miles out. For a fun adventure, Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond is an exciting arcade just eight miles away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Barbara Bowl

To save money on your trip to Santa Barbara Bowl, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February or November, when prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Tuesday can also help you find better rates compared to Saturdays. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly accommodations and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free activities in the area and utilize public transport or walk to explore the beautiful surroundings without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Santa Barbara Bowl are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Santa Barbara Bowl is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Santa Barbara Bowl is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you want. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near the Santa Barbara Bowl with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Santa Barbara Bowl

In Santa Barbara, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions near the Santa Barbara Bowl, including museums that showcase local culture, the scenic marina for an outdoor experience, and urban parks perfect for family outings. Don't miss the beautiful Santa Barbara Beach, ideal for relaxation and photos. With a blend of cultural and recreational opportunities, there's something for everyone to explore in this charming coastal city.

  • Santa Barbara Harbor: Experience the vibrant outdoor atmosphere at Santa Barbara Harbor, a stunning marina just 3.2km from the Bowl. Enjoy water activities, picturesque views, and a chance to spot local wildlife while soaking in the sun.
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse: Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Santa Barbara at the County Courthouse, located 1.4km away. This historic building features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, making it a perfect spot for photography and exploration.
  • Stearns Wharf: Visit Stearns Wharf, a charming pier situated 3.2km from Santa Barbara Bowl. Enjoy seafood restaurants, unique shops, and breathtaking ocean views, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picturesque sunset.

Best time to go to Santa Barbara Bowl

The best time to visit Santa Barbara Bowl is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
May63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyLowAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
December55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainSunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Barbara Bowl

If you're planning a visit to Santa Barbara Bowl, you have a few airport options. Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is the closest, located 12.9km away. Nearby hotels include the luxurious Ritz-Carlton Bacara, just 8.0km from the airport, and El Encanto Santa Barbara, both offering convenient access. Santa Ynez Airport (SQA) is 28.0km away, with accommodations like the Chumash Casino Resort and The Genevieve nearby. Oxnard Airport (OXR) is 51.5km from the Bowl, with options such as Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach and Ventura Beach Marriott providing shuttle services. Each airport offers a variety of transportation services to enhance your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Barbara Bowl?
Santa Barbara Bowl is located in a historic area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 129 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Santa Barbara Bowl?
El Encanto Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Santa Barbara Bowl. Other good choices within a short distance include Casa Riviera and Palihouse Santa Barbara.
How many hotels will I find close to Santa Barbara Bowl?
Expedia has 129 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Barbara Bowl.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Barbara Bowl, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Santa Barbara Bowl.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Barbara Bowl?
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What can I see and do near Santa Barbara Bowl?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Presidio Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Natural History Museum, or MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation. Mission Santa Barbara, El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, and Rafael Gonzalez House are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Santa Barbara Bowl. You can catch a show at Granada Theatre, Lobero Theater, and Arlington Theater.