Santa Cruz Island Travel Guide

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A dirt path leading up a hill with sparse vegetation and rocky outcrops.
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Rolling hills with sparse vegetation and a distant mountain peak under a clear sky.
Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

3 out of 5
533 State St Santa Barbara CA
The price is AU$432 per night from 8 July to 9 July
AU$432
8 July - 9 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,425 reviews)
"All good"

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

Hotel Santa Barbara
Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

2 out of 5
3525 State St Santa Barbara CA
The price is AU$210 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$210
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,534 reviews)
"A decent place to stay for the price. The property is clean and has both a microwave and fridge in the rooms. Rooms are decently spacious with a table as well as a desk and an easy chair. The bed was pretty comfortable as well. My only complaint is that parking fills up every night and I had to park ..."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Sandpiper Lodge
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3 out of 5
4770 Calle Real Santa Barbara CA
The price is AU$405 per night from 7 July to 8 July
AU$405
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,238 reviews)
"I didn’t use laundry room Breakfast & room and staff clean and workers nice I like to again Only next room make a lot of noise But that’s all about visitors"

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
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.
Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera

4.5 out of 5
800 Garden St Santa Barbara CA
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and Netflix. Popular attractions Santa Barbara Bowl and Stearns Wharf are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (242 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Casa Riviera and would definitely come again. The bed was so comfy we grabbed the name of the mattress and we’re considering replacing our old mattress with it. We enjoyed having a small kitchenette and appreciated the design details of the room. The front desk was helpful and ..."

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

Casa Riviera
Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin

3 out of 5
1018 Garden St Santa Barbara CA
Stay at this aparthotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (281 reviews)
"Nice location. Many things walkable."

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Casa Jardin
Casa Iglesia

Casa Iglesia

4.5 out of 5
1915 Chapala St Santa Barbara CA
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Santa Barbara Bowl and Upper State ...
10/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
"Excellent overall! New, amazing decore."

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

Casa Iglesia
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.

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