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Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,227 reviews)
"Stay went great would definitely be stopping in again on the next trip out…"
United States
Oscar
The price is SAR 908
SAR 1,037 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Beachside Inn
Exterior

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,273 reviews)
"Great property and pool and breakfast!!!"
United States
Shubhrangshu
The price is SAR 807
SAR 938 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Front of property

Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
North State
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,319 reviews)
"The patio area was great, great location, will stay here again."
United States
Shanna
The price is SAR 561
SAR 641 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Lemon Tree Inn
View from property

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,120 reviews)
"Clean rooms , great breakfast 🍳, nice pool, 🏊‍♀️"
United States
Lorena
The price is SAR 1,235
SAR 1,408 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Exterior

Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,893 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent, room exceeded expectations"
United States
Thomas
The price is SAR 1,092
SAR 1,247 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Inn By The Harbor
Garden

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
3.0 star property
North State
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,198 reviews)
"Great location! Nice staff and room was clean"
United States
Adriana
The price is SAR 826
SAR 943 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
Sports facility

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,126 reviews)
"Really nice place to stay!"
United States
Kristine
The price is SAR 795
SAR 934 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Oak Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Facilities were clean and the restaurant was great."
United States
Gloria
The price is SAR 860
SAR 982 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Exterior

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,416 reviews)
"Great position, friendly staff, property design & appearance great, rooms comfortable"
Australia
David
The price is SAR 1,044
SAR 1,193 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Front of property

Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
Dayne
The price is SAR 1,215
SAR 1,410 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Mason Beach Inn
Free daily continental breakfast

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,338 reviews)
"Very nice stay with a great location"
United States
Brian
The price is SAR 1,146
SAR 1,308 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Lavender Inn by the Sea
View from room

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (465 reviews)
"Great hotel in the heart of Santa Barbara!"
United States
Matthew
The price is SAR 1,078
SAR 1,231 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Room, 2 Double Beds, Garden View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Very cute hotel very clean and friendly staff, walking distance to stearns wharf and many other things, highly recommended"
United States
Marta
The price is SAR 757
SAR 865 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Riviera Beach House
Outdoor pool

Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean rooms. Great location."
United States
Kavian
The price is SAR 1,577
SAR 1,797 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Harbor View Inn
Exterior

Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,153 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
James
The price is SAR 1,049
SAR 1,196 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Marina Beach Hotel
Front of property

Ala Mar by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
6.0 out of 10, (1,006 reviews)
"Surprised at older poor reviews; stayed here w elderly parents and enjoyed relaxed quiet peaceful stay, so close to beach and wharf."
United States
James
The price is SAR 895
SAR 1,155 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ala Mar by the Sea
Grand Suite | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, refrigerator (on request)

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Such a cute property. Friendly staff, clean, comfortable room and very short walk to the water. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Teri
The price is SAR 698
SAR 797 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property

The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything!! Staff, food, cleanliness everything was beyond expectations."
United States
Tiarah
The price is SAR 1,018
SAR 1,161 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Eagle Inn
Outdoor pool

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
3.0 star property
Oak Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (265 reviews)
"I like the location"
United States
chen Min
The price is SAR 1,111
SAR 1,267 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
Exterior

Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (674 reviews)
"awesome stay"
United States
Rey Jacob
The price is SAR 730
SAR 870 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Haley Hotel
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Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

533 State St Santa Barbara CA
The price is SAR 1,057 per night from Aug 9 to Aug 10
SAR 1,057
SAR 1,229 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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Santa Barbara and related destinations

Nestled between mountains and sea, this Spanish-influenced coastal paradise offers wine tasting and red-tiled architecture along State Street. Rent bikes to explore the palm-lined waterfront, then catch sunset from Stearns Wharf where locals recommend the fresh seafood.

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A coastal town with a beach, houses, and mountains in the background.

Top Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Starbucks is steps away. Great scenery onsite. Friendly, helpful and available staff!"
Frankie 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn

10/10 Excellent
"good parking and location. Good staff. "
ENRIQUE 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Beachside Inn

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Santa Barbara?
Hotel Santa Barbara, around 1.45 kilometers southeast of downtown Santa Barbara, is a guest favorite. Winery tour options and a pillowtop mattress are among its conveniences. Haley Hotel is another 3-star hotel recommended by travelers. It comes with a fireplace and a garden, and is approximately 2 kilometers southeast of the center.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Santa Barbara?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Santa Barbara?
Relaxation is effortless in 3-star hotels in Santa Barbara. In addition to a cozy environment, these cost-effective lodgings include a host of welcome amenities like free WiFi, coffee maker and gym equipment. A 4-star hotel offers a classier experience with upscale features such as a spa, outdoor or indoor swimming pool and more spacious rooms. No matter your preferred hotel type or what you want to spend, we have the perfect match for you.

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