Oak Park Travel Guide
Santa Barbara
Popular places to visit
Santa Barbara Bowl
Enjoy a show at Santa Barbara Bowl, a popular theatre in Santa Barbara. 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.
Santa Barbara Zoo
Why not meet the animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your holiday in 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.
Butterfly Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Butterfly Beach during your travels in Santa Barbara? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Upper State Street
During your visit to Santa Barbara, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Upper State Street. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Oak Park
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
The adjacent restaurant wasn’t worth a 2nd meal/visit. Compared to the Best Western Plus at Irvine Spectrum, the Santa Barbara BW+ leaves a lot to be desired. Tiny, cramped room vs 2 queen beds and a sitting/living room.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
The Upham Hotel
Staff were very accommodating. Room temperature was problematic due to air handling systems that did not provide a way to easily have air movement. It was unseasonably warm and the room became quite stuffy. Lots of lovely places to sit outside and on covered porches. Nice continental breakfast provided ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
Unfortunately the staff at night was slow on getting tpwels for the pool area and to our room. We had to ask 3 times for towels for the pool area. We asked the bar tender and the front desk twice as we were swimmig at night and took my wife on the 3rd time to wait for them to bring the towels we ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
Beautiful place and great friendly staff
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Bath Street Inn
The room was clean with all you could need
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Hotel Santa Barbara
Now my favorite hotel in SB. Convenient, quaint, great amenities, has everything you need: filtered water, carbonated water, clean gym, lobby bar with great drinks and snacks. Will now be my go to hotel
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oak Park
Upper East
While visiting Upper East, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum.
Westside
While Westside isn't home to many top sights, Arlington Theater and Granada Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Paseo Nuevo Mall might round out your trip.
Laguna
Laguna might not have many top sights, but Presidio Santa Barbara and Lobero Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Alta Mesa
When in Alta Mesa, you can plan a visit to 1000 Steps Beach and Leadbetter Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
