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Historic Downtown Santa Barbara Hotels, Santa Barbara
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Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa BarbaraHistoric Downtown Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,172 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and wonderful staff!"
Jimmy
The price is AU$375
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Haley Hotel
Haley HotelHistoric Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (600 reviews)
"Great central location, staff were all very friendly, felt safe! "
Margarita
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by HiltonHistoric Downtown Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location!"
June
The price is AU$354
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design HotelsHistoric Downtown Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (410 reviews)
"Great location!"
Wesley
The price is AU$435
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
The Upham Hotel
The Upham HotelHistoric Downtown Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Wonderful stay over the holidays."
Julie
The price is AU$339
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHGHistoric Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"This pet friendly hotel was beautifully "
Martin
The price is AU$596
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection HotelEast Beach, 2.7 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (995 reviews)
"Very nice place."
Larry
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa BarbaraWest Beach, 1.3 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,093 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great location"
Oscar
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - BeachEast Beach, 2.8 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,236 reviews)
"Great location for eating out inexpensively. "
Amenda
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean25.1 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Best stay ever "
Tammy
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn16.3 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,404 reviews)
"Nice room with good amenities, convenient location."
Philip
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG17.9 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice stay, good location"
Richard
The price is AU$273
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The Inn at East Beach
The Inn at East BeachEast Beach, 2.9 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Our stay was quick, efficient, and most importantly customer service was excellent!"
jAvier
Casa Yano by The Beach
Casa Yano by The BeachWest Beach, 1.2 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Kitchen is gorgeous, loved the counter tops. The sink was beautiful! "
Anne
The price is AU$460
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara5.2 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful room.staff was lovely."
Jeanine
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
West Beach Inn, a Coast HotelWest Beach, 1.5 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,123 reviews)
"Great complimentary breakfast and location. "
Kristine
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Inn By The Harbor
Inn By The HarborWest Beach, 1.2 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,864 reviews)
"The room was clean, staff was great and attentive as well as great price for room and breakfast included! "
Natalia
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Casa Del Sol
Casa Del Sol17.9 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
7.0 out of 10, Good, (635 reviews)
"Nice place "
Everardo
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North15.7 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,057 reviews)
"Good hotel, good service everything is fine. Hotel have big parking is perfect."
Eduard
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Beachside Inn
Beachside InnWest Beach, 1.5 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,132 reviews)
"Place is clean, spacious and good breakfast plus walking distance to the beach was a big plus!"
Elizabeth
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
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Our guide on where to stay in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
Find the best Historic Downtown Santa Barbara areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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
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.
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
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.
West Beach
If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and Carriage and Western Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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