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Our top choices for Santa Barbara Bowl hotels

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna, 1.3 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Great place to stay when you visit Santa Barbara. Very clean and attentive staff."
United States
Kevin
The price is SAR 654
SAR 1,023 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Casa Riviera

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna, 1.2 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Recommendable when visiting Santa Barbara! Great location and amenities "
United States
Camila
The price is SAR 408
SAR 744 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Casa Jardin

Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East, 1.5 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (714 reviews)
"Our stay was everything we could have hoped for and more. The staff is so helpful and sweet and you really get a personalized experience. Will definitely stay here again if traveling back to Santa Barbara!"
United States
Justine
The price is SAR 1,367
SAR 1,813 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Simpson House Inn

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (391 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, with a subdued vibe, exceptionally friendly staff. Walking distance from anything you might want to do in Santa Barbara."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is SAR 1,576
SAR 1,800 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Palihouse 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, (159 reviews)
"This spot is amazing. It had everything I needed for the kitchen, including spices, olive oil and vinegar, coffee, tea, and all the cooking utensils and pots/pans. The bathtub was perfect! The bed was super comfortable. The communication was excellent. The location is great, very near to downtown shopping and restaurants and groceries. The roof terrace was really peaceful. What a charming spot! I would definitely stay again and recommend. Honestly, a perfect spot to enjoy the beauty of Santa...
United States
Anna
The price is SAR 575
SAR 934 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Casa De La Vina

El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
1 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (561 reviews)
"El Encanto is my favorite destination. It’s luxurious, friendly and down to earth. My husband and I are celebrating our ten year anniversary. This is where we had stayed when we got married and have made several returns since. The atmosphere and ambience never disappoints. And not to mention, the cuisine is phenomenal. I love this hidden gem nestled in the hills of Santa Barbara. "
United States
Chantal
The price is SAR 2,525
SAR 3,157 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
El Encanto Santa Barbara

Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
West Beach, 2.6 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! Everything was spotless, the bed was very comfortable and location was excellent! Would definitely"
United States
Emilie
The price is SAR 796
SAR 1,293 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Casa Yano by The Beach

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Oak Park, 1.9 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (685 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay. Great location to the Santa Barbara Bowl and college "
United States
Steven
The price is SAR 1,088
SAR 1,243 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

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, (1,086 reviews)
"Great spot in Santa Barbara! Nice rooms. Nice area. Nice breakfast. Great staff!"
United States
Sandra
The price is SAR 774
SAR 882 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Marina Beach Motel

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, (338 reviews)
"Came up with my partner for a night to see a concert in Santa Barbara. Bath Street Inn was perfect. Cute, comfortable, and we served a delicious breakfast in the morning that made the trip completely worth it. Would definitely stay there again. "
United States
Ian
The price is SAR 748
SAR 870 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Bath Street Inn

Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"This is a fantastic property in Santa Barbara. Location is great, beautiful room, beach gear likes chairs etc are on site as well as bikes. Staff was excellent. We will def be back soon!"
United States
Roger
The price is SAR 655
SAR 747 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Harbor House Inn

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Lower State, 2 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,318 reviews)
"Nice staff, great location for the Santa Barbara Film Festival"
United States
Lynn
The price is SAR 909
SAR 1,058 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hotel Santa Barbara

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, (1,005 reviews)
"The room was so clean and the property looked just like the pictures! Beautiful property. Comfortable beds. Will stay here again on the next trip to Santa Barbara!"
United States
Sonia
The price is SAR 826
SAR 942 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
La Playa Inn

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
West Beach, 2.7 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,363 reviews)
"Very close to many of the sights in Santa Barbara. A very relaxing stay. Will definitely book there next time."
United States
Kimberley
The price is SAR 909
SAR 1,038 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

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, (1,112 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel perfectly located in downtown Santa Barbara."
United States
Jeff
The price is SAR 727
SAR 828 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
The Franciscan Hotel

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"We loved everything about the Santa Barbara Inn - the property, our room, the location, and especially the staff."
United States
Deborah
The price is SAR 1,333
SAR 1,522 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Santa Barbara Inn

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,127 reviews)
"Excellent location in Santa Barbara. Easy walk to restaurants and the beach."
United States
Wayne
The price is SAR 794
SAR 905 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

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, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location in center of town, extremely friendly staff, and a Napa CA style B&B look and feel. "
United States
Patrick
The price is SAR 812
SAR 926 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Upham Hotel

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, (1,008 reviews)
"Location was perfect for walking around Santa Barbara."
United States
Margaret
The price is SAR 1,032
SAR 1,176 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Harbor View Inn

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, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was great. We really enjoyed sitting on the balcony. Breakfast was very good and the staff were all very pleasant and helpful. We highly recommend The Eagle Inn to anyone visiting Santa Barbara."
United States
Linda
The price is SAR 1,009
SAR 1,150 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
The Eagle Inn
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Breakfast included
Pool
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Pet friendly
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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
159 reviews
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Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
255 reviews
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Garden
Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
714 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
391 reviews
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Comfort Apartment, 1 King Bed | Exterior
Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
159 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 125 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 Casa Jardin.
How many hotels will I find close to Santa Barbara Bowl?
Expedia has 125 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, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, or El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park. Mission Santa Barbara, Casa Del Herrero, and Rafael Gonzalez House are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Santa Barbara Bowl. You can catch a show at Lobero Theater, Arlington Theater, and Granada Theatre.