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Discover 1,424 Historic Downtown Santa Barbara hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"My stay was fine."
The price is SAR 622
SAR 697 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1236)
"Perfect location in Santa Barbara!"
The price is SAR 748
SAR 854 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1426)
"Avania is a short walk from the beach. The lobby and rooms have all been updated and redecorated. Our room on the ground floor had a private patio with two chairs and a small table. Shower was great and easy to use, though bathroom is small. Breakfast room is light and airy with loads of seating and good food. We would stay there again!!"
The price is SAR 436
SAR 526 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1184)
"Great for the price. Great breakfast options included "
The price is SAR 331
SAR 372 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Sandpiper Lodge
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1205)
"Diego was the favorite part of our stay, giving incredible hospitality, who is very knowledgeable and has a lovely energy!! We also received a complimentary room upgrade and a bottle of wine for my birthday. Truly a wonderful stay in Santa Barbara!! Couldn’t have asked for more :)"
The price is SAR 748
SAR 854 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Met expectation and more. No breakfast, but loved their coffee machine in the lobby. Lots of cappuccinos and hot chocolate. "
The price is SAR 485
SAR 544 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"It was a little underwhelming, the ceiling in the bathroom looked old and it was brown too. The area in general feels underwhelming in general. Does the job."
The price is SAR 954
SAR 1,234 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Excellent location with balcony overlooking the beach just walking distance to always where I want to go."
The price is SAR 710
SAR 792 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (602)
"we enjoyed our stay"
The price is SAR 587
SAR 672 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1291)
"Amazing, went above and beyond!! "
The price is SAR 658
SAR 751 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Conveniently located, free self-parking, clean rooms."
The price is SAR 332
SAR 371 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Oasis Inn & Suites
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Cute and convenient. Great shower and fresh looking paint in the room. Would like to have had a microwave but the fridge was spacious."
The price is SAR 397
SAR 445 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"The location was perfect … a block from the beach and easy walk to restaurants and pier. It’s was quiet and clean on the property. Breakfast was good and fresh squeezed OJ was a pleasant surprise. Only complaint was that the eating area was way too small. Other than that I would stay there again for sure. "
The price is SAR 706
SAR 805 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Franciscan Hotel
Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1009)
"Dated property, but with great charm. Our family really enjoyed our stay there! "
The price is SAR 537
SAR 613 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Lemon Tree Inn
Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (972)
"We loved staying at the Riviera. It was a prime location for all of the fun activities and great food in Santa Barbara. Service was friendly and prompt for any needs we had and the hotel smelled amazing. Iwould definitely recommend a stay here for anyone wanting to experience the best of Santa Barbara. "
The price is SAR 660
SAR 753 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Riviera Beach House
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Excellent!"
The price is SAR 1,948
SAR 2,437 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (954)
"Room was very comfortable… the beds were a little too high but very comfortable…"
The price is SAR 585
SAR 652 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
La Playa Inn
Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (255)
"One of my all-time favorites anywhere"
The price is SAR 4,714
SAR 5,704 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (755)
"Wonderful place in a great location. We’ve stayed here before and will stay here again. "
The price is SAR 860
SAR 981 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Mason Beach Inn
Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"This hotel is in a very convenient location on State Street, surrounded by many restaurants, bars, and stores. It's a half-mile walk to the beach and Stearns Wharf. The immediate area seems geared towards the collegiate crowd. The hotel was undergoing renovation so the temporary lobby was small. Staff was very friendly."
The price is SAR 889
SAR 1,024 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Santa Barbara
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Frequently asked questions

What is Historic Downtown Santa Barbara like?

Travelers love the Historic Downtown Santa Barbara neighborhood for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options, and major shopping area. Are you looking for Historic Downtown Santa Barbara travel tips? Be sure to check out Lobero Theater and Paseo Nuevo Mall while you're in the neighborhood.

What's the best accommodation in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Haley Hotel is the highest ranked property in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Stearns Wharf, and it offers in-room fireplaces and a snack bar/deli. Other favorite options in the area include The Upham Hotel and Hotel Santa Barbara.

How many hotels will I be able to find in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?

Expedia has 37 hotels and other accommodations in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Barbara area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?

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What is there to do in this Santa Barbara neighborhood?

Sights like Lobero Theater, Granada Theatre, and Arlington Theater can be part of your cultural tour of Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. Paseo Nuevo Mall and Casa de la Guerra are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Historic Downtown Santa Barbara include Hill-Carrillo Adobe, Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum, and La Arcada. While you're out sightseeing, De la Guerra Plaza and Cabrillo Bikeway are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa Barbara.