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Sandpiper Lodge
Exterior

Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1234)
"Property was a good value. Room a fair overall it was a good hotel"
The price is SAR 327
SAR 373 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 January 2025
Sandpiper Lodge
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Exterior

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Love the birds "
The price is SAR 672
SAR 767 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2025
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Hotel Corque
Outdoor pool

Hotel Corque

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2413)
"Good stay for the Julefest! "
The price is SAR 518
SAR 602 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 January 2025
Hotel Corque
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Exterior

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1205)
"Everything was great! We enjoyed the hot tub after a day’s hike. Breakfast was free but limited options (in particular lactos free). The staff were very friendly and accommodating."
The price is SAR 795
SAR 907 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Front of property

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Good location and cozy "
The price is SAR 447
SAR 510 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2025
Castillo Inn at the Beach
O'cairns Inn & Suites
Property entrance

O'cairns Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Good deal on the included breakfast. "
The price is SAR 597
SAR 675 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
O'cairns Inn & Suites
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Exterior

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Loved their space. Well maintained and clean. "
The price is SAR 527
SAR 600 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2025
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Wine Valley Inn
Exterior

Wine Valley Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1967)
"What a great find! We got a chance to stay in one of the cottages and it was roomy, clean, and quiet. There was a hot tub on our patio that we definitely hung out in and a fireplace in the living room for warming up at night. The staff is knowledgeable and incredibly helpful. Koi pond in the courtyard was just an extra bonus."
The price is SAR 559
SAR 650 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025
Wine Valley Inn
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Room

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"No problems"
The price is SAR 431
SAR 483 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 January 2025
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria
Property amenity

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"We have stayed here a number of times before, and continue to be very pleased with the hotel. Everything is in tip top shape, and the beds are super comfortable. One of the things that keeps us coming back is the outstanding breakfast that is served — lots of options with the best staff!"
The price is SAR 597
SAR 670 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2025
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria
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Frequently asked questions

What's Santa Barbara like for family-friendly vacations?
You might want to consider the walkable destination of Santa Barbara if you’ve been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The biking trails, beaches, and cafes are just some of the things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Arrange a flight into Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), which is the closest airport, or Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is located 24.7 mi (39.7 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation to Santa Barbara?
Inn By The Harbor is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it’s a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach and Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort.
How many family-friendly hotels can I expect to find in Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 16 hotels in Santa Barbara that are great for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Santa Barbara?
The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 15 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Santa Barbara?
While you are vacationing in Santa Barbara, you and the family might want to see interesting spots such as Arlington Theater and Lobero Theater. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Paseo Nuevo Mall and Santa Barbara Bowl.
What's the best way for us to get around Santa Barbara?
If you want to explore the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Santa Barbara Station. Santa Barbara might not have many public transit options so consider renting a car to explore more.