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Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Although it was under construction, it was a very pleasant stay. The room was very nice and they were very accommodating. "
The price is 8.208.182 ₫
9.451.087 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Santa Barbara
The Upham Hotel
Lobby

The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Perfect location! Quaint and original, loved our stay! "
The price is 5.506.045 ₫
6.276.891 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Upham Hotel
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Exterior

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great location and nice staff. I’d recommend it here. "
The price is 7.886.692 ₫
9.006.209 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Haley Hotel
Tasting room

Haley Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (523)
"Had a great stay here. Really comfortable and clean room. "
The price is 5.212.737 ₫
6.203.303 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Haley Hotel
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (354)
"Overall great experience, great location and the hospitality was amazing "
The price is 7.802.405 ₫
8.909.956 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Exterior

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Staff was friendly, property was clean and cute. Great location- easy to walk everywhere. "
The price is 11.847.130 ₫
14.668.661 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Social Stays
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher

Social Stays

1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16)
"It's a hostel, but it was very nice, and very clean. "
The price is 2.818.260 ₫
3.212.816 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Social Stays
The Franciscan Hotel
Front of property

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1019)
"Location was great and room was clean. "
The Franciscan Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Friendly staff and easy check in"
The price is 4.201.295 ₫
4.839.682 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Lobby lounge

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (318)
"It was a great place to stay. The staff was amazing! We can't wait to stay there again. "
The price is 5.284.237 ₫
6.024.030 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Courtyard

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Great location "
The price is 4.566.625 ₫
5.214.825 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
1 Bedroom, Accessible, Balcony (w/ bathtub) | Balcony view

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Beautiful hotel with great staff and close to everything"
The price is 5.744.814 ₫
6.445.394 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Outdoor spa tub

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"I love this hotel"
The price is 6.758.605 ₫
7.704.810 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Inn By The Harbor
Front of property – evening/night

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1617)
"Close to a lot of places and restaurants "
The price is 6.317.599 ₫
7.214.383 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Inn By The Harbor
La Playa Inn
Front of property – evening/night

La Playa Inn

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great property!"
The price is 6.511.159 ₫
7.422.721 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
La Playa Inn
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"The room was beautiful and the grounds were awesome."
The price is 5.101.572 ₫
5.927.772 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Sandpiper Lodge
Lobby sitting area

Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1606)
"It’s a nice and affordable place to stay in Santa Barbara"
The price is 3.135.271 ₫
3.574.208 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Sandpiper Lodge
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Room amenity

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1030)
"Location was fantastic, comfortable room and great staff"
The price is 4.109.702 ₫
4.685.097 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Room, 1 King Bed (Deck) | Terrace/patio

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Great location! "
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Inn
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view

Santa Barbara Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great hotel and great vacation. Rooms are amazing and service is top notch."
The price is 9.368.105 ₫
10.697.908 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Santa Barbara Inn
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Where to stay in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

Find the best Historic Downtown Santa Barbara areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Montecito map

Montecito

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Montecito. A stop by Miramar Beach or Butterfly Beach might round out your trip.

Santa Barbara Beach map

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

Santa Barbara featuring a coastal town
Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Open Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Downtown Santa Barbara map

Downtown Santa Barbara

9 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

East Beach map

East Beach

East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

West Beach map

West Beach

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Carriage Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Historic Downtown Santa Barbara like?

Travellers love the Historic Downtown Santa Barbara neighbourhood for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Historic Downtown Santa Barbara travel tips? Make sure that you visit Lobero Theater and Arlington Theater while you're in the neighbourhood.

How many hotels are there in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?

Expedia has 34 hotels and other accommodation options in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Barbara area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara.

What is there to do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?

Sights like Lobero Theater, Arlington Theater and Santa Barbara Museum of Art can be part of your cultural tour of Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. Paseo Nuevo Mall and La Arcada are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Historic Downtown Santa Barbara include Hill-Carrillo Adobe, Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum and Casa de la Guerra. While you're out sightseeing, De la Guerra Plaza and Cabrillo Bikeway are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa Barbara.