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Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1817)
"Love the architecture / courtyard of the hotel"
United States
Ohlisa
The price is 4.170.305 ₫
4.762.280 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Inn By The Harbor

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1197)
"Great location,very nice staff!"
United States
Patricia
The price is 2.723.339 ₫
3.109.906 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Staff was welcoming and check in was quick."
United States
Mike
The price is 3.888.799 ₫
4.518.591 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
North State
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1014)
"great stay"
United States
Prabhat
The price is 3.645.943 ₫
4.163.559 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (157)
"We always stay at this Hilton when we visit Santa Barbara."
United States
Deborah
The price is 6.451.912 ₫
8.549.831 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

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, (1306)
"Clean, great room, and amazing staff."
United States
Pedro
The price is 4.736.700 ₫
5.409.074 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

The Milo

The Milo
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1496)
"Fabulous location,great staff "
United States
Guadalupe
The price is 5.157.214 ₫
5.889.280 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Milo

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, (1104)
"Spotless rooms, courteous staff, happy hrs every day with wine and cheese. Can not ask more. "
United States
Nalin
The price is 4.184.085 ₫
4.769.856 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1295)
"Clean property walking distance to the beach, very friendly staff, delicious breakfast and happy hour my husband and I we really enjoy riding their bike to the beach. We will definitely go back there "
United States
Farnaz
The price is 4.399.868 ₫
5.024.429 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Lavender Inn by the Sea

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"A wonderful place & an amazing staff"
United States
Ann
The price is 7.341.885 ₫
8.386.327 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Santa Barbara Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What's Santa Barbara like for family-friendly holidays?
You may want to consider the walkable destination of Santa Barbara if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The cycling trails, beaches and cafes are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Arrange a flight into Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), which is the closest airport, or Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is located 24.7 mi (39.7 km) from the city centre.
How many family hotels can I expect to find in Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 16 hotels in Santa Barbara that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Santa Barbara?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 392 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Santa Barbara?
While you are holidaying in Santa Barbara, you and the family may want to see some interesting spots such as Granada Theatre and Arlington Theater. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Lobero Theater and Paseo Nuevo Mall.
What's the best way for us to get around Santa Barbara?
To see more of the larger area, take a train from Santa Barbara Station. Santa Barbara might not have many public transport choices, so consider renting a car to explore more.