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Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Property in great location, very clean, perfect for our 1 night stop"
The price is $148
includes taxes & fees
$130 per night
May 11 - May 12
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (818)
"Beautiful small hotel right near the beach. The staff was very responsive; texting to confirm check in time. "
The price is $187
includes taxes & fees
$164 per night
May 19 - May 20
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

The Inn at East Beach

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Quiet and clean, perfect for a great stay in Santa Barbara."
The price is $169
includes taxes & fees
$148 per night
May 12 - May 13
The Inn at East Beach

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"It was clean and the pool area was fun. I would stay here again "
The price is $174
includes taxes & fees
$152 per night
May 18 - May 19
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (842)
"Enjoyed our stay at this lovely beachfront resort. Great location and nicely renovated hotel."
The price is $310
includes taxes & fees
$272 per night
May 7 - May 8
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Palmoro House

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (291)
"Perfect location! Staff at the front desk was not the most friendly or helpful but everything else was wonderful. Will be back"
The price is $233
includes taxes & fees
$204 per night
May 26 - May 27
Palmoro House

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great location and views from the property. Ongoing pool construction makes some of the areas not pleasing. Convenient Tesla chargers on the property was a plus."
The price is $359
includes taxes & fees
$315 per night
May 4 - May 5
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Santa Barbara Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Loved our stay!"
The price is $413
includes taxes & fees
$361 per night
May 27 - May 28
Santa Barbara Inn

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Incredible location!"
The price is $194
includes taxes & fees
$180 per night
May 5 - May 6
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"I appreciated the sleeping options, breakfast and relatively nearby location to nature paths. "
The price is $170
includes taxes & fees
$148 per night
May 28 - May 29
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (157)
"I was satisfied for just one night stay. Very calm and quiet area. "
The price is $114
includes taxes & fees
$99 per night
May 11 - May 12
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

Casa Del Sol

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (558)
"Nice quiet little property off the main drag Nice hotel rooms Good place to stay"
The price is $158
includes taxes & fees
$137 per night
May 7 - May 8
Casa Del Sol

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1168)
"A comfortable and convenient place to stay in a wonderful part of town. "
The price is $101
includes taxes & fees
$88 per night
May 4 - May 5
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1073)
"Great stay!"
The price is $146
includes taxes & fees
$127 per night
May 26 - May 27
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Room was clean and staff friendly. All I need from a motel "
The price is $94
includes taxes & fees
$82 per night
May 5 - May 6
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Inn on Summer Hill

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (307)
"Our second stay at this fabulous property. A lovely upscale place just off the 101, perfect when traveling but would love to spend a little time there. Close to Santa Barbara and Ventura with a lovely little town down the street with shops, coffee and a great restaurant. A must stay! "
The price is $261
includes taxes & fees
$229 per night
May 4 - May 5
Inn on Summer Hill

Rosewood Miramar Beach

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (265)
"Very beautiful property amazing"
The price is $1,696
includes taxes & fees
$1,460 per night
May 14 - May 15
Rosewood Miramar Beach

Montecito Inn

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"great location to restaurants and beach"
The price is $283
includes taxes & fees
$248 per night
May 26 - May 27
Montecito Inn

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great Montecito location, walkable to restaurants, nightlife,beach"
The price is $219
includes taxes & fees
$193 per night
May 18 - May 19
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Hotel Californian

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (883)
"Loved our stay here! It was the perfect trip!"
The price is $779
includes taxes & fees
$682 per night
May 26 - May 27
Hotel Californian
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Frequently asked questions

What is East Beach like?

Travelers love the East Beach neighborhood for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options, and biking. Be sure to check out Santa Barbara Zoo and East Beach as part of your East Beach travel plans.

What's a favorite place to stay in East Beach?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Santa Barbara Inn is the highest ranked property in East Beach. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Santa Barbara Zoo, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other favorite options in the area include Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara and Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the East Beach area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 41 East Beach hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in East Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in East Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to East Beach?

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What can I see and do in this Santa Barbara neighborhood?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of East Beach with a visit to Chase Palm Park and Andree Clark Bird Refuge. Santa Barbara Zoo and East Beach are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around East Beach include Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, Santa Barbara Art Foundry, and Santa Barbara Deep Sea. While you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara, be sure to visit other sights like Stearns Wharf or Municipal Tennis Center.