Choosing to stay at a hotel on the beach provides quick access to Santa Barbara's sandy shores and waterfront activities. Many hotels are within walking distance of attractions like Stearns Wharf and East Beach.
8.3
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Beachside Inn
336 W Cabrillo Blvd
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Outdoor dining area
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Picnic area/ Tables
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Solarium
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Beach access
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Children's play area
Children's buffet
Board games
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Beachside Inn is located just across the street from the Santa Barbara Harbor, with the beach a mere 5-minute walk away. Featuring 69 well-appointed rooms, guests enjoy park, harbor, or pool views, complete with modern amenities like a refrigerator and flat-screen cable TV. The hotel also offers a 24-hour reception and business center for traveler convenience. Nature enthusiasts appreciate the proximity to West Beach, located only 100 feet away. Guests can savor breakfast at nearby Cafe Los Arcos.
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89 US$
8.8
Good
(1391 Reviews)
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Harbor View Inn
28 West Cabrillo Boulevard
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Poolside snack bar
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Beach access
Sun loungers
Children's pool
Cribs
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Harbor View Inn offers guests a luxurious stay with its outdoor pool and hot tub, just a short walk from Stearns Wharf. The hotel features 51 modern guest rooms equipped with HDTVs, mini-bars, and safety deposit boxes. Available spa services by Spa Beaumontia enhance relaxation during your stay. With fitness facilities and concierge services, guest convenience is prioritized. Located near East Beach, the hotel's location provides easy access to multiple local attractions.
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239 US$
7.6
Good
(257 Reviews)
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Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt
1111 East Cabrillo Boulevard
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Express check-in/ -out
Yoga class
In-room breakfast
Beach access
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Children's menu
Cribs
Board games
Wheelchair access
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Mar Monte Hotel sits along East Cabrillo Boulevard, featuring breathtaking ocean views and an outdoor pool. The hotel boasts 178 rooms with modern fixtures, and dining options like Costa Kitchen and Bar. Convenience is key, with valet parking and concierge services readily available. Located just 5 minutes from State Street shops, it's ideal for a beach vacation. Nature lovers can easily access the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, 5 miles away.
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156 US$
8.4
Good
(1608 Reviews)
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The Milo
202 West Cabrillo Boulevard
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Poolside snack bar
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Massage
Laundry
Leisure/ TV room
Business center
Hiking
Cycling
Canoeing
Fishing
Snorkeling
Wind surfing
Horseback riding
Golf course
Tennis court
Beach access
Sun loungers
Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Wheelchair access
Pets allowed
No smoking on site
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The Milo is an oceanfront hotel located just minutes from Stearns Wharf. With colorful rooms equipped with modern amenities, guests can unwind in two heated outdoor pools. A hot tub and patio dining area immerse visitors in a tropical ambiance. Its central location allows easy exploration of nearby attractions, including Santa Barbara Winery and Ambassador Park. This boutique hotel also offers ticket assistance to help guests plan their activities.
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167 US$
6.3
Good
(470 Reviews)
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Ala Mar By The Sea
102 West Cabrillo
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Flat-screen TV
Hiking
Fishing
Snorkeling
Beach access
Sun loungers
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
Non-smoking rooms
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Ala Mar By The Sea is a charming motel located just one block from Stearns Wharf. The property features 14 non-smoking rooms and offers a peaceful sundeck area overlooking the ocean. Each room includes complimentary Wi-Fi and cable TV, while the hotel provides morning pastries and coffee to start the day. Surrounded by attractions such as the Santa Barbara Zoo and Museum of Natural History, Ala Mar creates a perfect base for exploration. Guests are close to both recreational and dining options.
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122 US$
Santa Barbara Beach Vacations
Staying in a beachside accommodation supports easy access to Santa Barbara's vibrant beach front. These properties provide quick routes to popular spots like East Beach and Stearns Wharf.
7.7
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(146 Reviews)
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Palmoro House
424 Por La Mar Drive
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Yoga class
Beach access
Private beach
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Children's menu
Cribs
Board games
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Palmoro House is a satellite building of the Mar Monte Hotel, located conveniently close to East Beach. Each guest room is thoughtfully designed with comforts like a refrigerator and a coffee machine. Guests enjoy access to the hotel's main facilities, including a fitness center and pool. The property is within walking distance of Westmont College and surrounded by local attractions. Options for dining are available at the main building, enhancing convenience.
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79 US$
7.3
Good
(1244 Reviews)
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Cabrillo Inn At The Beach
931 East Cabrillo Boulevard
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Golf course
Beach access
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Toys
Cribs
No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Cabrillo Inn At The Beach offers beachfront accommodations in the East Beach district, just minutes from popular local destinations. With 39 tropical-style rooms, guests enjoy comfortable furnishings and essential amenities including refrigerators. The location is convenient for exploring the nearby Santa Barbara Zoo and historic Stearns Wharf. An outdoor heated pool offers additional relaxation options at the end of the day. The nearby East Beach Grill provides easy dining access.
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127 US$
8.7
Good
(129 Reviews)
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Hotel Californian
36 State Street
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Free shuttle service
Fitness center
Rooftop pool
Pedicure
Manicure
Jacuzzi
Facial
Body wraps
Body scrub
Waxing
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Treatment room
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Hiking
Cycling
Canoeing
Fishing
Wind surfing
Yoga class
In-room breakfast
Beach access
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Cribs
Board games
Wheelchair access
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Located next to the Funk Zone, Hotel Californian features direct beach access and upscale accommodations. The hotel offers 126 stylish rooms, many with balconies to enhance the stunning ocean views. Dining is a highlight, with options such as Goat Tree and Blackbird offering diverse menus. Guests can rejuvenate at the on-site spa, Majorelle, which features treatment options and steam rooms. Its prime location makes it convenient for exploring Santa Barbara's cultural attractions.
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868 US$
With over 200 years of rich history, Santa Barbara boasts stunning Spanish Colonial architecture and a breathtaking coastline. The city is home to iconic landmarks such as the Santa Barbara Mission and the historic Stearns Wharf.
As a convenient base for travelers, Santa Barbara features approximately 50 hotels, blending luxury and comfort. Notable stays include the beachfront properties, offering amenities that cater to families, couples, and business travelers alike, including pools, on-site dining, and picturesque ocean views.
