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1. Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa BarbaraHistoric Downtown Santa Barbara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,497 reviews)
The price is AU$367
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept

2. Haley Hotel
Haley HotelHistoric Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (690 reviews)
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

3. The Upham Hotel
The Upham HotelHistoric Downtown Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,021 reviews)
The price is AU$342
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

4. Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHGHistoric Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is AU$623
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept

5. 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, (488 reviews)
The price is AU$441
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept

6. 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, (1,001 reviews)
The price is AU$442
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

7. The De La Vina Inn
The De La Vina Inn0.7 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (82 reviews)
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

8. 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, (2,385 reviews)
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept

9. Casa Jardin
Casa JardinLaguna, 0.6 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

10. Beachside Inn
Beachside InnWest Beach, 1.5 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,272 reviews)
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept

11. Casa Riviera
Casa RivieraLaguna, 0.6 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (304 reviews)
The price is AU$405
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

12. Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection PropertySanta Barbara Beach, 1.2 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (485 reviews)
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept

13. Casa De La Vina
Casa De La Vina0.7 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
The price is AU$403
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

14. The Franciscan Hotel
The Franciscan HotelWest Beach, 1.4 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,276 reviews)
The price is AU$245
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

15. La Playa Inn
La Playa InnWest Beach, 1.4 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
The price is AU$375
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

16. Marina Beach Hotel
Marina Beach HotelWest Beach, 1.4 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,181 reviews)
The price is AU$343
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

17. 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, (1,116 reviews)
The price is AU$331
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

18. Casa Castillo
Casa Castillo0.6 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is AU$387
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

19. Castillo Inn at the Beach
Castillo Inn at the BeachWest Beach, 1.5 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

20. The Presidio
The Presidio1.1 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (849 reviews)
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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Compare popular hotels in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Hotel Santa Barbara | 9.4 Exceptional 1,497 reviews | View | ||||||
![]() The Upham Hotel | 9.2 Wonderful 1,021 reviews | View | ||||||
![]() Haley Hotel | 8.8 Excellent 690 reviews | View | ||||||
![]() Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG | 8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews | View | ||||||
![]() Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton | 8.6 Excellent 1,001 reviews | View |
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.

Santa Barbara Beach
Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and West Beach.

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.

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 Presidio Santa Barbara or Arlington Theater might round out your trip.

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West Beach
If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach 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 Santa Barbara Zoo and East Beach.
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