Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, CA
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Arlington Theater
Get tickets for a show at Arlington Theater, a storied theater in Santa Barbara. Stroll along the area's waterfront or experience its lively festivals.
Paseo Nuevo Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Paseo Nuevo Mall during your trip to Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Santa Barbara Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your trip to Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Santa Barbara Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Santa Barbara with a trip to Santa Barbara Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Santa Barbara County Courthouse is just one of the places to see in Santa Barbara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.
Butterfly Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Butterfly Beach during your travels in Santa Barbara? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara Hotel Deals
Hotel Santa Barbara
The staff was amazing
Reviewed on 6 December 2025
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Friendly staff, clean room and pet-friendly
Reviewed on 1 December 2025
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Joe from the concierge was awesome! She was helpful and just the best! She made us feel so comfortable.
Reviewed on 29 November 2025
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Staff was friendly and helpful. Rooms were very clean.
Reviewed on 6 December 2025
The Upham Hotel
Lovely spot with great service and location
Reviewed on 5 December 2025
Haley Hotel
Cute place. Central to everything we wanted. Fabulous staff and service. Family owned. Very clean. Understated but great value.
Reviewed on 20 November 2025
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Other neighborhoods around Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
Downtown Santa Barbara
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.
Laguna
Though Laguna might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Presidio Santa Barbara and Lobero Theater.
Lower State
While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Paseo Nuevo Mall.
Upper East
While visiting Upper East, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum.
The Funk Zone
Travelers come to The Funk Zone for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Santa Barbara Art Foundry while you're in town.
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.
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, CA
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- Arlington Theater
- Santa Barbara Museum of Art
- Paseo Nuevo Mall
- Lobero Theater
- Granada Theatre
- Santa Barbara Public Market
- La Arcada
- Casa de la Guerra
- De la Guerra Plaza
- El Capitan Lake
- Cabrillo Bikeway
- Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
- Antioch University
- Hill-Carrillo Adobe
- Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum
- Santa Barbara Zoo
- University of California
- Santa Barbara Harbor
- Santa Barbara County Courthouse
- Santa Barbara Bowl
- Butterfly Beach
- Goleta Beach
- Stearns Wharf
- Upper State Street
- Carpinteria State Beach
- Mission Santa Barbara
- Santa Ynez Valley
- Los Padres National Forest
- Santa Barbara City College
- Lake Cachuma
- Westmont College
- Miramar Beach
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