Popular places to visit
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.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
See the best views of Santa Barbara and enjoy a stunning variety of architectural styles at the city’s historic courthouse.
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.
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.
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 cosy cafes.
Activities
Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map
Kayak or Stand Up Paddle Board Rental
Our pick of the best Oak Park Hotel Deals
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Excellent! Our room was immaculate and very comfortable. It looks like a newly remodeled and painted room. Love the wood beamed ceilings and well laid out bathroom. I would highly recommend this Best Western. plus there is an excellent restaurant just walking steps away.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
The Upham Hotel
Phenomenal staff, charming property, great amenities
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
Great location and very friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Bath Street Inn
I loved my stay. Beautiful room, delicious breakfast. Thank you!
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Secret Garden Inn and Cottages
Nice staff and great breakfast!
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
Great place for visiting family in Santa Barbara. Feel like your staying with friends
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Oak Park
Westside
While Westside isn't home to many top sights, Arlington Theater and Granada Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Upper East
While visiting Upper East, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum.
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.
