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Where to stay in Santa Barbara

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Montecito

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(179 area reviews)

Celebrity-favored Montecito offers backcountry hiking trails and attractions like Lotusland and El Fureidis. Easily accessible via State Route 192 and the U.S. 101 Freeway, it's well-connected to Santa Barbara County.

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Santa Barbara Hotel Deals

Sandpiper Lodge
Sandpiper Lodge
2 out of 5
3525 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 444 per night from Apr 13 to Apr 14
AED 444
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,437 reviews)
"This is a very decent motel. Convenient and clean but nothing fancy. We stayed one night for a next dat meeting. So didn’t do much in the area. But overall it’s a pleasant stay. Staffs are polite which is great because for local small hotel/motel usually you can’t expect the staffs to be as attentive ..."

Reviewed on 4 April 2025

Sandpiper Lodge
Santa Barbara Inn
Santa Barbara Inn
4 out of 5
901 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 1,275 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
AED 1,275
AED 1,456 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, safe and nice property"

Reviewed on 23 March 2025

Santa Barbara Inn
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3 out of 5
306 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 694 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
AED 694
AED 791 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"I have a Cosy night"

Reviewed on 1 April 2025

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Santa Barbara vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you’ll be surprised at how little a vacation to Santa Barbara costs! Expedia’s packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Santa Barbara?
You can typically find lower prices and greater availability in December, January and February. Take a look at our cheap Santa Barbara vacation packages and you could score some great off-season deals.
How to find the best Santa Barbara package deals?
Start your search for a Santa Barbara package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our “Packages” tab. Then apply a few filters, like “Property type” and “Amenities,” to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by “Package discount” and browse offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don’t find the ideal Santa Barbara package deal right away, just tweak your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Santa Barbara escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Santa Barbara vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Santa Barbara getaway by booking a personalized vacation package. Check the “Package” heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to browse the best flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travelers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Santa Barbara?
If you’ve got your Santa Barbara vacation dates locked in, book as soon as you can to score some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Santa Barbara?

  1. Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, favorite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to go to Santa Barbara.
  2. Set a budget: Consider costs such as flights, food and transportation when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Santa Barbara. Then, pick a property that matches your budget, whether that’s a wallet-friendly stay or a high-end retreat.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by making a list of all the sights and activities you want to experience in Santa Barbara. Then, estimate how long you’ll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a personalized Santa Barbara vacation package.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Zoo

Santa Barbara Zoo

4.5/5(307 reviews)

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your trip to Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Zoo
Starting off a great day of fishing with a beautiful #sunrise over the Santa Barbara Harbor #adventure #ocean #California

Santa Barbara Harbor

4.5/5(529 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Santa Barbara with a trip to Santa Barbara Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Harbor
Santa Barbara County Courthouse which includes a luxury hotel or resort and heritage architecture

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

4.5/5(417 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Santa Barbara when you spend time at Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its lively festivals.

Santa Barbara County Courthouse