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43 Best Cheap Hotels in Santa Barbara - page 3

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Santa Barbara boasts sunny beaches like East Beach and Butterfly Beach, the historic Santa Barbara Mission, and views from the Santa Ynez Mountains. You can find boutique hotels and beachfront hotels that offer stunning ocean views and relaxing atmospheres. For families, there are resort hotels with pools and activities nearby. This site offers a carefully chosen list of Montectio hotels and hotels near Sandpiper Golf Course, ensuring quality accommodations. Book early in summer for better rates, and use local shuttles or bike rentals to explore the city.
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Social Stays - Santa Barbara'S First Hostel On State Street
200 yd from City Centre800 yd from Granada Theater
FromUS$ 50 /nightSelect
Casa Valerio - Boutique Suites In Downtown Santa Barbara
1600 yd from City Centre900 yd from Granada Theater
FromUS$ 192 /nightSelect
Santa Barbara Studio Near Downtown And Beaches
2.2 mi from City Centre1300 yd from Breakaway Tours & Event Planning
FromUS$ 192 /nightSelect
San Miguel
1.5 mi from City Centre900 yd from Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels
FromUS$ 178 /nightSelect
East Beach Retreats
1.5 mi from City Centre900 yd from Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels
FromUS$ 191 /nightSelect

Price range for hotels in Santa Barbara

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
USD 299
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 50
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
USD 160
Apartments
USD 185

Best hotels in Santa Barbara

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Coastal Comforts:
Mason Beach Inn
Budget Friendly Stays:
Quality Inn
Charming Inns:
The Eagle Inn
Family Friendly Accommodations:
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Oceanfront Escapes:
Castillo Inn At The Beach
Boutique Elegance:
Casa Valerio - Boutique Suites In Downtown Santa Barbara
Hostel Vibes:
Ith Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
Historic Charm:
The Upham Hotel
Scenic Retreats:
Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach

How to get to Santa Barbara

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)

FAQs about hotels in Santa Barbara

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which Santa Barbara hotels offer family-friendly amenities?
Hotels like the Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn and the Inn by the Harbor provide family-friendly amenities such as outdoor pools and spacious room options. Both are known for accommodating families effectively.
What are some hotels in Santa Barbara with unique views?
The Mason Beach Inn and the Riviera Beach House offer exceptional ocean views, making them ideal for guests looking to enjoy the coastal scenery while staying in comfort.
Which hotels are closest to Santa Barbara's main attractions?
The Courtyard By Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown is central, just 1 km from the Santa Barbara Mission. The Hotel Santa Barbara is also well-located, approximately 1.2 km from State Street and other key sites.
What are the average prices for a hotel in Santa Barbara?
The average nightly rate for hotels in Santa Barbara is approximately $200. Budget options like the Motel 6 or Beachside Inn can be found for as low as $100 per night.
Which hotel properties are highly rated by guests in Santa Barbara?
Top-rated properties include the Upham Hotel and the Agave Inn, both receiving excellent guest reviews for their unique charm and service quality.
What are the cheapest hotel options in Santa Barbara?
Cheapest options are found at the Motel 6-Santa Barbara (around $85 per night) and the Beachside Inn (approximately $120 per night), providing budget-conscious travelers with affordable stays.

Key Facts About Hotels in Santa Barbara

This guide evaluates 45 hotels in Santa Barbara, providing essential facts like pricing, peak seasons, and proximity to attractions to help travelers make informed accommodations decisions.

Typical nightly rates range from $150 to $400 USD.

Peak travel seasons include summer and fall.

Most hotels charge a local tax of approximately 12%.

Many hotels are within 3 km of attractions like Stearns Wharf.

Book at least three months in advance for best rates.

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