West Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Activities


Our pick of the best West Beach Hotel Deals

The Milo

The Milo

3.5 out of 5
202 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is AU$332 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
AU$332
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,453 reviews)
"Nice chill hotel right on the beach"

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

The Milo
Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 out of 5
433 W Montecito St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is AU$350 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
AU$350
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,747 reviews)
"Well maintained property, friendly helpful staff."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Inn By The Harbor
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 out of 5
128 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is AU$233 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$233
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,940 reviews)
"Our stay was short and sweet but the room and property were clean. The room decor was pleasantly unique. Breakfast was good and well stocked. Front desk staff made sure to greet me despite the busy breakfast time."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn

3 out of 5
336 W. Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is AU$239 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
AU$239
19 Nov - 20 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,073 reviews)
A great stay!
"We were warmly greeted by front desk staff and were surprised and delighted to be offered a complimentary 5 PM happy hour of wine, cheese, and grapes. The room was clean, quiet, modern, and comfortable. There were two large seating areas available in the poolside courtyard, both very lovely and well ..."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Beachside Inn
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3 out of 5
306 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is AU$346 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
AU$346
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,086 reviews)
"Great hotel!"

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn

2.5 out of 5
116 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is AU$362 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
AU$362
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,016 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with friendly and attentive staff"

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

La Playa Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around West Beach

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Lower State

While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Moreton Bay Fig Tree.

Lower State
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The Funk Zone

5/5(2 area reviews)

Travellers come to The Funk Zone for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Santa Barbara Art Foundry while you're in town.

The Funk Zone
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East Mesa

If you're spending some time in East Mesa, Leadbetter Beach and 1000 Steps Beach are top sights worth seeing.

East Mesa
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East Beach

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

East Beach
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The Mesa

While visiting The Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach.

The Mesa
Santa Barbara showing a coastal town

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 Granada Theatre might round out your trip.

Historic Downtown Santa Barbara


West Beach Travel Guide

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