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Castillo Inn at the Beach
Front of property

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great stay and will always stay here when we travel to Santa Barbara again."
The price is AED 569
AED 649 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Castillo Inn at the Beach
The Franciscan Hotel
Front of property

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1028)
"Great location "
The price is AED 731
AED 833 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
The Franciscan Hotel
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1649)
"Clean, cozy, and well-equipped room with a comfortable bed—perfect for a relaxing stay!""
The price is AED 559
AED 666 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Marina Beach Motel
Exterior

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Motel was very nice, convenient to the beach, and had excellent dining options within walking distance."
The price is AED 650
AED 741 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Marina Beach Motel
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Room amenity

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Property in great location, very clean, perfect for our 1 night stop"
The price is AED 443
AED 505 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Beachside Inn
View from room

Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Excellent stay everything was good "
The price is AED 497
AED 568 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Beachside Inn
Inn By The Harbor
Front of property - evening/night

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1599)
"Great location, staff, nice breakfast. "
The price is AED 746
AED 852 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Inn By The Harbor
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Room, 1 King Bed (Deck) | Terrace/patio

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"It was clean and the pool area was fun. I would stay here again "
The price is AED 559
AED 638 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Outdoor spa tub

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Great location! "
The price is AED 731
AED 833 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
The Inn at East Beach
Reception

The Inn at East Beach

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Quiet and clean, perfect for a great stay in Santa Barbara."
The price is AED 518
AED 591 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
The Inn at East Beach
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Barbara Beach like for travelers on a budget?
Santa Barbara Beach has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Stearns Wharf, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, and East Beach.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Santa Barbara Beach?
Based on reviews, Inn By The Harbor is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Avania Inn of Santa Barbara and The Inn at East Beach.
How many budget hotels will I find in Santa Barbara Beach?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Santa Barbara Beach that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What's the weather like in Santa Barbara Beach?
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 Santa Barbara Beach?
Santa Barbara Beach draws tourists with its popular zoo and biking trails, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the outdoors at East Beach and Leadbetter Beach, or check out the area’s cultural spots like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
How can I get to Santa Barbara Beach and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Santa Barbara Beach is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), 8.9 mi (14.3 km) away. If that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 26.1 mi (42 km) away: Santa Ynez, CA (SQA). You can find out about options for water transportation at the local port.