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Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1495)
"Excellent location, clean and quiet. "
The price is AED 422
AED 482 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Sandpiper Lodge

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Loved the hot tub, restaurant and bar and location "
The price is AED 621
AED 709 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Hotel Corque

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2366)
" Excellent hotel. Great staff "
The price is AED 654
AED 756 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Hotel Corque

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1220)
"Lovely, clean accommodations, friendly staff, very fair price."
The price is AED 879
AED 1,003 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great stay and will always stay here when we travel to Santa Barbara again."
The price is AED 620
AED 708 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Castillo Inn at the Beach

O'cairns Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Hotel was very nice Great breakfast Will be staying again! "
The price is AED 555
AED 627 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
O'cairns Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"The property was nice, the breakfast was good. We had a great stay."
The price is AED 637
AED 728 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Wine Valley Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2083)
"Great beds, great location and yummy breakfast "
The price is AED 584
AED 678 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Wine Valley Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1077)
"Great stay!"
The price is AED 493
AED 567 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"I appreciated the sleeping options, breakfast and relatively nearby location to nature paths. "
The price is AED 496
AED 571 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
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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 Santa Barbara Bowl. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Stearns Wharf.
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.