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Compare 1,385 hotels close to El Capitan Lake with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Casa De La Vina

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"Great location. Only a very short walk from State Street. "
The price is AED 679
AED 1,128 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Casa De La Vina

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"Great little motel."
The price is AED 669
AED 763 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Marina Beach Motel

Casa Jardin

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (171)
"Super clean and convenient "
The price is AED 506
AED 931 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Casa Jardin

Palihouse Santa Barbara

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (307)
"Beautiful hotel and a great location. We would stay here again in a heartbeat. Friendly staff and very comfortable room"
The price is AED 1,102
AED 1,403 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Palihouse Santa Barbara

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1235)
"Lovely, clean accommodations, friendly staff, very fair price."
The price is AED 820
AED 936 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Simpson House Inn

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (649)
"Absolutely amazing property!!"
The price is AED 1,172
AED 1,339 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Simpson House Inn

La Playa Inn

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Great place!"
The price is AED 768
AED 876 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
La Playa Inn

Harbor House Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Have stayed there many times and always enjoyed."
The price is AED 585
AED 667 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Harbor House Inn

Lavender Inn by the Sea

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1245)
"Super cute boutique hotel! "
The price is AED 777
AED 888 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Lavender Inn by the Sea

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1018)
"Location is perfect. "
The price is AED 731
AED 833 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1672)
"Great location. Wonderful breakfast!"
The price is AED 856
AED 1,005 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (659)
"We really enjoyed our stay here. The staff was friendly and attentive. The room was very nice. I felt very safe...the safest for our whole vacation. It was within walking distance of downtown and we did do this for shopping and dinner. We were leaving early the next day and the staff asked if we would like to-go bags for breakfast. We really love that."
The price is AED 1,183
AED 1,351 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Bath Street Inn

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (284)
"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 AED 768
AED 893 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Bath Street Inn

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"The location is convenient, walking distance to all the restaurants and shops you need! Beautifully renovated rooms. Friendly staff!!"
The price is AED 935
AED 1,076 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Santa Barbara

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1032)
"Great location "
The price is AED 731
AED 833 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
The Franciscan Hotel

The Eagle Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Great location, free parking and amenities. "
The price is AED 1,127
AED 1,285 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
The Eagle Inn

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1615)
"Convenient location and great staff."
The price is AED 746
AED 852 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Inn By The Harbor

ITH Santa Barbara Beach Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
"It was a lovely stay"
The price is AED 636
AED 725 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
ITH Santa Barbara Beach Hostel

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great stay and will always stay here when we travel to Santa Barbara again."
The price is AED 673
AED 768 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Harbor View Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1016)
"Excellent location, very nice spacious rooms"
The price is AED 1,010
AED 1,151 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Harbor View Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around El Capitan Lake?

El Capitan Lake is located in a historic area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 321 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near El Capitan Lake?

Adjacent to El Capitan Lake, Hotel Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Milo Santa Barbara and Avania Inn of Santa Barbara.

How many hotels can I expect to find near El Capitan Lake?

Expedia has 321 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from El Capitan Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near El Capitan Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to El Capitan Lake.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near El Capitan Lake?

For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near El Capitan Lake, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near El Capitan Lake?

Santa Barbara Historical Museum, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Mission Santa Barbara, and Presidio Santa Barbara are must-sees while exploring 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 El Capitan Lake?

With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around El Capitan Lake is easy. If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Santa Barbara Station. You can find out about water travel options at the port.