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Hotel Santa Barbara
Reception

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"The remodeled rooms are lovely and very comfortable."
The price is SAR 900
SAR 1,036 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Hotel Santa Barbara
Haley Hotel
Exterior

Haley Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (506)
"Comfortable bed, lots of conveniences (including items for an in-room breakfast), nice ambiance and quiet & convenient location. Highly recommend."
The price is SAR 746
SAR 888 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Haley Hotel
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Enjoyed the excellent hospitality and all hotel team! Curtain mechanisms need work. Got stuck trying to open or close. "
The price is SAR 856
SAR 977 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Social Stays
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher

Social Stays

1.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14)
"Was nice and clean"
The price is SAR 341
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Social Stays
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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Santa Barbara like for travelers on a budget?
Check out discount places to stay in Downtown Santa Barbara on Expedia.com and plan a trip that stays within your budget. Downtown Santa Barbara is a destination that travelers visit for its fantastic dining options and bar scene. You can scroll through a variety of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to find the best deal for you. Guided by our site’s helpful page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by amenities that customers often look for like free parking and free WiFi. If you’re interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as Presidio Santa Barbara or Santa Barbara Museum of Art, try filtering by location to refine your search. While you browse, use the heart button to save your favorites so that it’s easy to find them when you’re ready to book. Need a flight or a car for your trip? Choose from the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover huge discounts by arranging transportation at the same time.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Downtown Santa Barbara?
Based on our traveler reviews, Social Stays is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
What's the weather like in Downtown Santa Barbara?
The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temperature of 71°F,
  • Coldest months: February, January, March, and December
  • Rainiest months: December, January, February, and March
  • Driest months: July, August, June, and September
What is there to see and do in Downtown Santa Barbara?
Downtown Santa Barbara attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost very little. If you’re looking to enjoy the area’s natural beauty, you can get outdoors at El Capitan Lake, De la Guerra Plaza, or Leadbetter Beach.
How can I get to Downtown Santa Barbara and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Downtown Santa Barbara can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) away from the center in Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can book a flight to Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), located 24.9 mi (40 km) away. Downtown Santa Barbara might not have many public transportation choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.