Waterfront Holidays

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Where to stay in Waterfront

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Montecito

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
5/5(4 area reviews)

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.

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Top hotels in Waterfront

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

3 out of 5
533 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 5.435.438 ₫ per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
5.435.438 ₫
6.320.400 ₫ total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,033 reviews)
Great location!
"Had a great stay for our anniversary. They were kind to give us a free upgrade and the room was very spacious and clean. I didn’t find the bed and pillows to be the most comfortable but I also recognize I am very selective about my pillows. Lol The staff was very friendly and the location was perfect, ..."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

Hotel Santa Barbara
Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

2 out of 5
3525 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.692.891 ₫ per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
2.692.891 ₫
3.069.895 ₫ total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,872 reviews)
"The Sandpiper Lodge exceeded my expectations. The rooms are big and clean and comfortable and it was quieter than I would've thought, considering it was fully booked. Sean the manager was a true gentleman and he gave me many tips and helped me out by booking other nights I had not considered. It's ..."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Sandpiper Lodge
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 out of 5
4111 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 4.411.308 ₫ per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
4.411.308 ₫
5.204.927 ₫ total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,016 reviews)
"Conveniently located"

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Waterfront holiday package cost?
We make it simple to see the world, with Waterfront packages starting from as low as . You'll have the flexibility to bundle your favourite airlines, hotels and car rental. For the ultimate escape, why not add a couple of activities and tours to your itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to Waterfront?
One word: bundle. Hotels, rental cars and flights — combine whatever you need into a Waterfront holiday package to save a pile of cash. Score even more discounts when you add extras such as sightseeing tours to your booking. But that's not the only impressive part. You have the freedom to customize your trip your way. We offer over 550 partner airlines and 1null000null000 hotel options across the world, so that everyone has a chance to travel and fulfil those holiday fantasies.
Where should I stay in Waterfront?
Take the hassle out of sightseeing by staying within walking distance of Waterfront's iconic attractions. Santa Barbara County Courthouse and Presidio Santa Barbara are two of the best in the area.
How far in advance should I book my Waterfront holiday?
Reserving your flight early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. A number of air carriers advertise prices up to 12 months prior to departure dates. Usually, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, low prices to Waterfront are still known to appear just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Waterfront travel package include?
Hotels, flights and rental cars — we've got them all. With Expedia, you can create your Waterfront package the way you want. All you have to do is decide just what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add on extras like tours and activities. The more you bundle, the greater your savings!
What should I know before booking a Waterfront travel package?
We already have low prices. However, you'll enjoy even more savings when you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you'll always get transparent pricing and tons of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Waterfront Expedia holiday package?
Yes, you sure can. We have more than 550 partner airlines throughout the world, so go with the carrier that best fits your budget and travel needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Waterfront holiday package?
You sure can, and we're here to help. You may be able to cancel or change your Waterfront holiday package at no cost if you booked in the last 24 hours. However, you may incur a fee from your hotel, airline or car rental company for older bookings. If life throws you a curveball, look up our Customer Service Portal for further information.

Popular places to visit

Santa Barbara Zoo

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 Zoo
Stearns Wharf

Stearns Wharf

Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as cycling in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Stearns Wharf
Butterfly Beach

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.

Butterfly Beach