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Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"We always stay at hotel SB - nice remodel as well"
The price is AED 586
AED 675 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Beautiful decor, great location!"
The price is AED 805
AED 919 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Haley Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (494)
"No one at front desk on checkout date I had to text the phone number. Overall it was pleasant."
The price is AED 551
AED 665 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Haley Hotel

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The service is wonderful. My family and I were there for my daughter’s surprised 30th birthday and we reserved 3 rooms. The front desk were very accommodating when I requested to have our rooms on the same floor and as close together as possible. Chloe made it happen! She was wonderful to talk to. Everyone from valet parking to bar and restaurant and housekeeping, staffs were very friendly."
The price is AED 1,091
AED 1,406 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Walk to State St & Beach, jacuzzi, parking, spacious, bright

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"We really enjoyed our stay. The location was very convenient to Santa Barbara shops & restaurants. The house was clean, comfortable, and well stocked. My only complaint is that, despite a hefty cleaning fee, guests are expected to strip the beds, collect the linens and empty the trash before leaving. Seems like an unnecessary nuisance, especially since some of us had early flights, so had to get up extra early to do the housework.We had 7 adults in our group and there was room for all of us, and...
The price is AED 1,285
AED 2,824 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Walk to State St & Beach, jacuzzi, parking, spacious, bright

Upscale Downtown home. Walk to Beach, Bars, and Shops

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"The 3 bedroom, 2 bath home was perfect for our short, 2 night stay in SB. Next time we come we plan to actually enjoy the home a bit more. Beds were comfy, filtered water throughout home along with easy to operate air/heating controls. Updated kitchen appliances, huge round dining table and a fully stocked kitchen and games to play. The homes offer 3 porches and its very own parking lot behind the house . We will rebook again!! Oh, the Host also sent us the history of home that dates back...
The price is AED 1,377
AED 2,466 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Upscale Downtown home. Walk to Beach, Bars, and Shops
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Frequently asked questions

What is Historic Downtown Santa Barbara like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and shopping, Historic Downtown Santa Barbara has a lot to offer the traveler dreaming of a beach holiday.
How many beach hotels should I expect to find in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 5 beach hotels in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Historic 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
  • Driest months: July, August, June, and September
  • Rainiest months: December, January, February, and March
What is there to see and do around Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you’ll probably want to venture out and explore. If you’re excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Leadbetter Beach or East Beach. Discover the area’s restaurants and shopping, and make time for local attractions like Lobero Theater and Arlington Theater. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Paseo Nuevo Mall or La Arcada.
What's the best way to get around Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?
If you’re looking to fly to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, the closest major airport is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), located 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from the city center. If you’d like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.