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1. Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was excellent!"
United States
Karilyn
The price is AU$288
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Riviera Beach House
Shared kitchen

2. Moxy Santa Barbara

Moxy Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Lower State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (820 reviews)
"noisy because it is near 101 and expensive"
United States
Hongtao
The price is AU$405
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Moxy Santa Barbara
Restaurant

3. Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"It was such an amazing hotel!! They really do everything right. I can’t wait to go back."
United States
Tricia
The price is AU$1,026
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Californian
Exterior

4. Villa Rosa Inn

Villa Rosa Inn
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jose
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Villa Rosa Inn
Front of property

5. Ala Mar by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
6.2 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful location, great staff, and spacious room"
United States
cinthya
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ala Mar by the Sea
Lobby sitting area

6. Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,273 reviews)
"Great location, free parking on site was great, nice staff, nice rooms, and amazing breakfast!!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Beachside Inn
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite)

7. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,383 reviews)
"Great comfortable stay and nice breakfast"
Canada
Julia
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Front of property

8. Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Simple hotel but great location!"
United States
Abraham
The price is AU$266
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Room amenity

9. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,477 reviews)
"Great location. The room was small, clean and simple and the staff was friendly."
United States
David S
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Exterior

10. Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (690 reviews)
"We had complimentary coffee and oatmeal. Fridge in our room and microwave were a plus! Very charming decor and close to the main downtown area."
United States
Diana
The price is AU$304
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Haley Hotel
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Top The Funk Zone Hotel Reviews

Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Love the vibes of lemon tree. Cute courtyard pool. Far enough of from downtown where it was really quiet. LOVED the restuarant down stairs. Parking was not an issue, they have their own lot."
Danielle 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Lemon Tree Inn

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What is there to see and do in The Funk Zone?
You don't need to spend a fortune to get to know The Funk Zone. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at West Beach, East Beach or Leadbetter Beach.
How can I get to The Funk Zone and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around The Funk Zone is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 8.5 mi (13.7 km) away from the centre in Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), located 25.8 mi (41.5 km) away. The Funk Zone might not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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