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Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Staff was friendly and provided instructions as they were remodeling the main lobby. Room was clean and perfect for the one night stay. Location was centered near shops and restaurants. Plenty of walkable bars around the area. Would definitely recommend and will be returning."
The price is SAR 800
SAR 921 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Hotel Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
"Our room was very clean!! The bathroom was nicely cleaned and our bedroom was huge for two people!! Loved my stay there "
The price is SAR 466
SAR 532 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1015)
"Excellent find! Would highly recommend this property. The staff went above and beyond to welcome us. The dinner suggestion at Clementine's was a huge hit! "
The price is SAR 431
SAR 496 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Hotel Milo Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1273)
"Great, stay.Been staying there for the last four years.Winter and summer access to the beach and great restaurants.. It's just a nice place to stay when you're in santa barbara . Be coming back in august."
The price is SAR 651
SAR 744 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Wonderful room renovations to some of the units--modern and streamlined, thank you."
The price is SAR 572
SAR 653 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1024)
"The hotel will stay was great. No issues involved. The room was awesome. "
The price is SAR 591
SAR 686 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1516)
"It was generally nice and good location. The only issues were noisy plumbing, shower was alt scorching hot/ freezing cold when nearby shower in use (fine if no one else was showering nearby). Traffic was noisy at around 7:30 am, which wasn’t welcome for late risers like us. "
The price is SAR 622
SAR 710 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Inn By The Harbor

Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"We stayed at the Beachside Inn for New Year’s Eve during our California family road trip up the coast. Great location and very welcoming staff. The Happy Hour complimentary wine and cheese from 4-5 p.m. was a nice treat. Lots to see and do in the area. All amenities, including State Street (closed off for shopping and dining) were within walking distance. Our room was clean and spacious. The only issue was that the pool wasn’t heated, which was a disappointment for our youngest who loves to...
The price is SAR 575
SAR 656 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Beachside Inn

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Easy to check in . Comfortable bed. Great water pressure in shower. Shower easy to work. Good coffee . Breakfast choices fine."
The price is SAR 597
SAR 694 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1209)
"Excellent property "
The price is SAR 795
SAR 908 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Riviera Beach House

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (981)
"Nice, well-designed small room. Very clean, with good lighting Pillows not comfortable and some very inconsiderate people making a lot of noise when returning in the evening."
The price is SAR 730
SAR 834 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Riviera Beach House

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Close to State Street. Nice accommodations. Hot tub was great. Good breakfast and happy hour. Would stay again."
The price is SAR 672
SAR 766 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Quick and friendly "
The price is SAR 667
SAR 762 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Harbor View Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"The view was just perfect but what made our stay extra special was the incredible staff that made us feel so welcome. Especially since it was Christmas and they were working to serve us. That was extraordinary. "
The price is SAR 920
SAR 1,049 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Harbor View Inn

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Friendly staff "
The price is SAR 542
SAR 618 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Marina Beach Motel

Lavender Inn by the Sea

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1286)
"This was my second stay at the Lavender Inn by the Sea. I even had the same room by request. As a woman travelling on my own, I feel safe and comfortable here. It is quiet at night and close to the Amtrak Station and bus routes. I was sorry to find the bikes had been replaced with high-handlebar cycles that proved difficult for me. Other than that, all went smoothly and I would be happy to stay here again."
The price is SAR 699
SAR 798 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Lavender Inn by the Sea

Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (768)
"I booked an accessible room after my husband's knee replacement surgery. The room worked really well for us and made our short stay easy with someone who was still using a walker. They also had a car charging station which was a pleasant surprise."
The price is SAR 613
SAR 721 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Mason Beach Inn

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Comfy and well located. The staff was very friendly, room was clean. "
The price is SAR 470
SAR 537 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Lemon Tree Inn

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Excellent price for a no frills room. "
The price is SAR 511
SAR 583 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Lemon Tree Inn

The Eagle Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great property"
The price is SAR 736
SAR 839 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
The Eagle Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Isla Vista?
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta gets outstanding reviews from our guests for its comfort, affordability and lots more. You’ll find this 3-star hotel in or around Isla Vista.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Isla Vista?
The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Isla Vista will be the standard of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more economical and provide the services and amenities required for your comfort, such as a gym, WiFi and breakfast. You can count on a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket furnishings, deluxe toiletries and extra touches like on-site day spas.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Isla Vista?
A motel is a good choice if you’re getting ready to travel around Isla Vista. These properties are typically found close to highways and airports, offer on-site parking and have basic amenities and services. Stay at a 3-star hotel and you’ll be more centrally located. With a larger range of rooms and more amenities like a lobby, gym and free WiFi, you can expect to pay extra for hotel accommodations.
Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Isla Vista?
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta is an excellent option if you want to roll out of bed and have coffee, juice and food waiting for you. You’ll find this 3-star escape with free breakfast located in or close to Isla Vista.
Do any 3-star hotels in Isla Vista have a pool?
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta and Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta are 3-star escapes with a pool around Isla Vista. The summer months of June, July and August are an excellent time to book a stay in a hotel with this fun perk. On average, temperatures in Goleta range from 16ºC at night to 28ºC during the day in the warmest month of August.
What 3-star hotels in Isla Vista have an on-site restaurant?
Convenience is the dish of the day at Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta, a popular 3-star getaway with an on-site restaurant in or near Isla Vista. It also comes with miniature golfing and a cafe. Or try the delicious food at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta. Amenities here include pool sun loungers and a garden.
Do any 3-star hotels in Isla Vista have WiFi?
Use the WiFi and get connected during your break at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta or Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta. They’re popular 3-star hotels around Isla Vista that feature this essential amenity.
What 3-star hotels in Isla Vista have parking?
Save yourself the trouble of searching for parking options in or close to Isla Vista while at Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta. Or reserve a room at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta, another 3-star favorite where you can park your wheels. When you’re ready to explore beyond Isla Vista, top up the gas tank and visit Ventura Pier. Ronald Reagan Presidential Library is another good day-trip idea.