West Beach Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit West Beach
Stay near popular West Beach attractions
Activities
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
AU$100
per adult
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
AU$55
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map
AU$51
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best West Beach Hotel Deals
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
128 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA
The price is AU$301 per night from 29 July to 30 July
AU$301
29 July - 30 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and premium TV channels. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Inn By The Harbor
433 W Montecito St Santa Barbara CA
The price is AU$477 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$477
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,901 reviews)
"This was such a wonderful place to stay. I had a great night sleep and a great breakfast. My room was perfect! The bed was so comfortable, and the kitchen was so big and had everything one would need for an extended stay. Everything was great! I wish I had another day there. I will be sure to stay ..."
Reviewed on 24 July 2026
Beachside Inn
336 W. Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA
The price is AU$406 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
AU$406
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,229 reviews)
"The lighting in our room was very poor. One lamp on bedside table. There were four of us in the room with only one towel rack in the bathroom. They need to make proper provisions when accommodating more than two people. The appearance of the front desk receptionist was less than desirable. At one ..."
Reviewed on 24 July 2026
The Franciscan Hotel
109 Bath Street Santa Barbara CA
The price is AU$329 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
AU$329
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,228 reviews)
"Great location and nice to have a living room and separate bedroom. Felt safe."
Reviewed on 24 July 2026
The Milo
202 W Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA
The price is AU$469 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$469
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and free bicycles on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,610 reviews)
"Beautiful property, great location and excellent customer service, but the rooms were very small, even the king deluxe"
Reviewed on 24 July 2026
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
223 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA
The price is AU$443 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
AU$443
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
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.
Our guide on where to stay in West Beach
Find the best West Beach 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 Santa Barbara Harbor.
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 Granada Theatre might round out your trip.
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.
Lower State
While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like Reagan Ranch Center and Moreton Bay Fig Tree.
