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Harbor House Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"We enjoyed our stay. We shall be back. "
The price is $199
includes taxes & fees
$175 per night
Apr 30 - May 1
Harbor House Inn

Casa De La Vina

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
"Great location. Only a very short walk from State Street. "
The price is $267
includes taxes & fees
$234 per night
Apr 30 - May 1
Casa De La Vina

La Playa Inn

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great place!"
The price is $225
includes taxes & fees
$197 per night
May 5 - May 6
La Playa Inn

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Motel was very nice, convenient to the beach, and had excellent dining options within walking distance."
The price is $240
includes taxes & fees
$210 per night
May 8 - May 9
Marina Beach Motel

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1221)
"Great location. "
The price is $255
includes taxes & fees
$223 per night
Apr 30 - May 1
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (851)
"Enjoyed stay in small friedly hotel that was walkable to downtown, beach and harbour"
The price is $257
includes taxes & fees
$226 per night
Apr 30 - May 1
Mason Beach Inn

The Eagle Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Great location, free parking and amenities. "
The price is $274
includes taxes & fees
$240 per night
May 5 - May 6
The Eagle Inn

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1023)
"Great place! Will stay here again! "
The price is $227
includes taxes & fees
$199 per night
Apr 30 - May 1
The Franciscan Hotel

Casa Jardin

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (165)
"Second time staying here and consider it a home away from home."
The price is $211
includes taxes & fees
$185 per night
May 7 - May 8
Casa Jardin

Harbor View Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Good location at beach and state street. "
The price is $314
includes taxes & fees
$275 per night
Apr 30 - May 1
Harbor View Inn

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"Wonderful location with nice rooms and nice outdoor space."
The price is $227
includes taxes & fees
$199 per night
Apr 30 - May 1
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1633)
"Very nice trip for our family. Hotel was very clean with nice staff!"
The price is $193
includes taxes & fees
$170 per night
May 6 - May 7
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (657)
"Absolute gem of a location. Gorgeous victorian style home. The staff are super star with that infamous southern hospitality charms. Cannot recommend this place enough:"
The price is $331
includes taxes & fees
$290 per night
May 1 - May 2
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Simpson House Inn

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (646)
"Absolutely amazing property!!"
The price is $365
includes taxes & fees
$319 per night
Apr 30 - May 1
Simpson House Inn

ITH Santa Barbara Beach Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106)
"It was a lovely stay"
The price is $238
includes taxes & fees
$209 per night
May 5 - May 6
ITH Santa Barbara Beach Hostel

Bath Street Inn

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (283)
"We enjoyed the quiet nature of the facility as well as the staff especially the owner. Breakfast each morning was fantastic as well as the cookies and snacks in the afternoon. "
The price is $227
includes taxes & fees
$199 per night
May 4 - May 5
Bath Street Inn

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great stay and will always stay here when we travel to Santa Barbara again."
The price is $204
includes taxes & fees
$179 per night
May 18 - May 19
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1584)
"Great location, staff, nice breakfast. "
The price is $232
includes taxes & fees
$203 per night
May 26 - May 27
Inn By The Harbor

Palihouse Santa Barbara

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (293)
"Such a cute boutique hotel. It was a pleasure to stay there, wonderful location and friendly staff. "
The price is $332
includes taxes & fees
$291 per night
May 26 - May 27
Palihouse Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Loved our stay!"
The price is $395
includes taxes & fees
$345 per night
May 4 - May 5
Santa Barbara Inn
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Top reasons to visit Santa Barbara City College

  • Breathtaking Sunsets: Enjoy stunning sunsets that enhance the beauty of the Santa Barbara coastline.
  • Scenic Biking and Walking Paths: Explore scenic paths perfect for biking or leisurely walks around the campus.
  • Nearby Attractions: Visit iconic spots like Stearns Wharf and enjoy local parks for outdoor adventures.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting churches and catching a show at the Santa Barbara Theater.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels, from cozy motels to luxurious options, to suit your travel needs.

Find great hotels near Santa Barbara City College

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations near Santa Barbara City College, catering to every budget and preference. From cozy motels to luxurious 5-star options, you'll find the perfect stay with amenities that suit your travel needs, whether for business, adventure, or pet-friendly experiences. Explore beachside inns and the closest hotels, while enjoying competitive room rates and unique hideaway experiences in beautiful Santa Barbara.

  • Hotel Milo Santa Barbara: Embrace the coastal charm at Hotel Milo Santa Barbara, a delightful 3.5-star hotel conveniently located 0.4 miles from Santa Barbara City College. This family-friendly hotel offers a unique BeachTheme ambiance with direct access to the sandy shores. Adventure seekers will appreciate the variety of water activities available nearby, including swimming, windsurfing, and sailing. Families can enjoy amenities designed for children, such as beach toys and a secure pool area. With its inviting atmosphere and recreational opportunities, Hotel Milo is perfect for a fun-filled beach vacation.
  • Hotel Corque: Experience refined comfort at Hotel Corque, a 4-star hotel situated 28 miles from Santa Barbara City College. Tailored for business travelers, this elegant property boasts multiple meeting rooms, a fully equipped business center, and ample conference space. Guests can expect an atmosphere of professionalism combined with a touch of luxury, making it ideal for corporate retreats or business trips. The stylish accommodations and attentive service ensure a productive stay, blending work with leisure seamlessly.
  • Wine Valley Inn: Escape to the enchanting Wine Valley Inn, a charming 3-star lodging located 29 miles from Santa Barbara City College. Ideal for pet lovers and spa enthusiasts, this inn offers a cozy WineryTheme experience. Guests can bring their furry friends along, enjoying pet amenities while relaxing at the full-service spa, which features aromatherapy treatments and deep tissue massages. With its proximity to a beautiful vineyard, Wine Valley Inn is perfect for those who wish to indulge in wine tasting and unwind in a serene setting.

Discover the best areas to stay near Santa Barbara City College

Experience the charm of Santa Barbara City College and its nearby attractions, where romantic vibes and family-friendly fun await. Stroll along State Street, lined with shops and eateries, or relax at West Beach, soaking in the seaside atmosphere. Discover the rich history and friendly locals that make this area so inviting. Whether you’re exploring the coastal beauty or enjoying a leisurely afternoon, Santa Barbara promises a memorable vacation experience.

  • Santa Barbara: Nestled between the Santa Ynez Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Santa Barbara offers a stunning backdrop for your vacation. Known for its Mediterranean climate, this city is a year-round destination, although it sees a surge in visitors from June to August. Families and outdoor enthusiasts flock here to enjoy its beautiful beaches, vibrant shopping areas, and cultural venues like theaters and art galleries. Iconic attractions such as Stearns Wharf and the Santa Barbara Mission are must-visit spots to soak in the local history and charm.
  • Santa Barbara Beach: Located just a mile from Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara Beach is a picturesque neighborhood perfect for beach lovers. This area enjoys steady visitor traffic, particularly peaking in the summer months. The beach is ideal for family outings, with opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside dining. The proximity to retail shops and educational institutions adds to its allure, making it a great spot for relaxation and exploration. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere of the tourist precinct, where you can experience local events and festivities.
  • West Beach: As the neighborhood that houses Santa Barbara City College, West Beach is known for its lively atmosphere and family-friendly environment. Visitors are attracted throughout the year, with peak times in March and during the summer months. This area is great for outdoor activities and city experiences, offering easy access to shopping, theaters, and entertainment facilities. The scenic beach is ideal for leisurely strolls, while the nearby tourist precinct buzzes with life, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.

Things to do near Santa Barbara City College

Explore the vibrant surroundings of Santa Barbara City College by enjoying breathtaking sunsets, biking along scenic paths, and leisurely walks around the campus. For shopping enthusiasts, there are various nearby shopping destinations to discover. Consider spending a relaxing day at the courtyard, and don't forget to inquire about day passes for access to special facilities and activities. Your visit promises a blend of relaxation and exploration in this beautiful coastal city.

Food and drinks

Explore Santa Barbara's vibrant food scene near Santa Barbara City College, featuring unique local cuisines. Indulge in complimentary cookies at nearby cafes and enjoy diverse dining options at restaurants like The Natural Cafe and La Super Rica Taqueria, all within a short stroll from campus.

Shopping

In Santa Barbara, enjoy shopping at Paseo Nuevo Mall, just 0.9 miles from Santa Barbara City College, offering a vibrant mix of family-friendly stores. Visit the Santa Barbara Public Market, located 1 mile away, for local goods. Rafael Gonzalez House, also 1 mile away, features unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club offers an upscale environment for tennis and polo enthusiasts, perfect for relaxation and socializing. Nearby, the Santa Barbara Golf Club provides a vibrant outdoor setting for golf lovers. Elings Park is ideal for leisurely strolls and unwinding amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Explore Rattlesnake Canyon Trail, located 3 miles from Santa Barbara City College, for a thrilling hike amidst stunning scenery. For more adventure, tackle the 4-mile Jesusita Trail, offering breathtaking views and a sense of wilderness. Don't miss the 7-mile Lost Valley Trail for an unforgettable outdoor experience.

Nightlife

In Santa Barbara, the Arlington Theater offers a romantic cultural experience just 1 mile from Santa Barbara City College, while Cold Spring Tavern provides a cozy pub atmosphere 11 miles away. For family fun, Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond, located 8 miles away, combines bowling with arcade adventures.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Barbara City College

Visiting Santa Barbara City College can be budget-friendly with several saving tips. Enjoy free entry to the college and nearby attractions like Santa Barbara Harbor and Stearns Wharf. Plan your trip between November and January for lower accommodation rates, and book your hotel about a month in advance. Utilize Expedia for last-minute deals, eco-certified hotel options, and package savings on flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future bookings, ensuring you get the best rates and availability.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Santa Barbara City College are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Santa Barbara City College about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider maximizing your savings by combining your hotel booking at Santa Barbara City College with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. It's a smart way to get more value for your travel plans.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Santa Barbara City College

When visiting Santa Barbara City College, you'll find a variety of attractions to suit every traveler. Enjoy the beautiful beaches, explore the nearby National and State Parks, or immerse yourself in culture at local churches. Don't miss iconic spots like Stearns Wharf, Cathedral Oaks, and the stunning views from the University of California. For entertainment, catch a show at the Santa Barbara Theater to complete your experience in this charming coastal city.

  • Santa Barbara Harbor: Just 0.4 miles from Santa Barbara City College, this vibrant marina offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply taking a leisurely stroll along the waterfront while soaking in the beach vibes.
  • Stearns Wharf: Located 0.7 miles away, this historic pier boasts stunning ocean views and a variety of shops and eateries. It's an ideal spot to savor fresh seafood while watching the waves roll in, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse: A mile away, this stunning historic building showcases breathtaking architecture and lush gardens. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you explore its iconic clock tower and beautiful murals, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Santa Barbara City College

Visitor numbers around Santa Barbara City College is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Santa Barbara City College can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Santa Barbara City College falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Santa Barbara City College falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
March56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July72.1°F (22.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Barbara City College

Traveling to Santa Barbara City College is convenient with multiple nearby airports. Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is located 8 miles away and offers luxury accommodations like The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, and Hotel Californian. Santa Ynez Airport (SQA) is 26 miles away, with good options such as Hotel Corque and Chumash Casino Resort. Oxnard Airport (OXR), 31 miles from Santa Barbara City College, features hotels like Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach and Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach. Each airport provides various transportation services, including airport shuttles and taxis, making it easy to reach your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Barbara City College?

Santa Barbara City College is located in a walkable area of Santa Barbara known for its array of dining options and biking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 274 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Santa Barbara City College?

Adjacent to Santa Barbara City College, Inn By The Harbor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options close by include West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel and Hotel Milo Santa Barbara.

How many hotels are there close to Santa Barbara City College?

Expedia has 274 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Barbara City College.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Barbara City College, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Santa Barbara City College.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Barbara City College?

For additional details about updating your stay near Santa Barbara City College or cancelling it, click here.

What can I see and do near Santa Barbara City College?

MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, Santa Barbara Historical Museum, and Presidio Santa Barbara feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. While you're exploring, swing by Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Mission Santa Barbara, and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park to learn a bit about the area. You can watch performances at Arlington Theater, Santa Barbara Bowl, and Lobero Theater if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Santa Barbara City College?

With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around Santa Barbara City College is simple. If you're taking a train to the area, Santa Barbara Station is the closest stop to Santa Barbara Beach. You can find out about water travel options at the port.