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Our top choices for East Beach hotels

1. Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
Laguna, 2.9 km from East Beach
United States
Yessica
RM496
RM865 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Casa Jardin

2. Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
Laguna, 2.5 km from East Beach
United States
Monica
RM904
RM1,331 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Casa Riviera

3. Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
West Beach, 2.3 km from East Beach
United States
Julie
RM789
RM1,314 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Casa Yano by The Beach

4. The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
West Beach, 2.4 km from East Beach
United States
Naomi
RM626
RM714 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Franciscan Hotel

5. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
East Beach, 0.2 km from East Beach
United States
David S
RM579
RM661 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

6. The Milo

The Milo
West Beach, 2.2 km from East Beach
United States
Shane
RM1,191
RM1,360 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
The Milo

7. Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
East Beach, 0.7 km from East Beach
United States
McKenna
RM925
RM1,238 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

8. Villa Rosa Inn

Villa Rosa Inn
West Beach, 2 km from East Beach
United States
Jose
RM500
RM700 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Villa Rosa Inn

9. Ala Mar by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea
West Beach, 2 km from East Beach
United States
cinthya
RM556
RM766 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Ala Mar by the Sea

10. Tide Pool Villas

Tide Pool Villas
West Beach, 2 km from East Beach
United States
Cynthia
RM878
RM1,031 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Tide Pool Villas

11. Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach
Montecito, 3.8 km from East Beach
United States
Khachatur
RM6,898
RM8,367 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Rosewood Miramar Beach

12. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
Oak Park, 3.9 km from East Beach
United States
Erica
RM1,088
RM1,240 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown

13. Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
6.9 km from East Beach
United States
Ashley
RM506
RM597 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Sunset Motel

14. Casa Iglesia

Casa Iglesia
Oak Park, 4.4 km from East Beach
United States
Rich
RM622
RM1,009 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Casa Iglesia

15. Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
13.3 km from East Beach
United States
Mark
RM615
RM709 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

16. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
14.8 km from East Beach
United States
Ramzi
RM319
RM384 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

17. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
12.7 km from East Beach
United States
Andrew
RM306
RM368 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

18. Town and Country Inn

Town and Country Inn
5.7 km from East Beach
United States
Rasheed
RM400
RM472 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Town and Country Inn

19. Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real

Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real
11.5 km from East Beach
United States
charnine
RM715
RM830 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real
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Compare popular hotels close to East Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Interior
Casa Jardin
9.8
Exceptional
301 reviews
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Interior
Casa Riviera
9.8
Exceptional
303 reviews
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Interior
Casa Yano by The Beach
9.8
Exceptional
17 reviews
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Fountain
The Franciscan Hotel
9.4
Exceptional
1,276 reviews
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Room amenity
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
9.0
Wonderful
1,471 reviews
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Top East Beach Hotel Reviews

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"Great service"
Saul 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room with lots of space and a comfortable bed. The staff was very helpful and was able to direct us to the things we wanted to see in the area. Easy check in and out."
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was very modern and clean. The staff was very helpful, friendly and nice. The hotel was very close to the Train station and the beach. There were lots of shops and restaurants within walking distance."
Joan 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Riviera Beach House
Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and nice in appearance for a small inn."
Oscar 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Santa Barbara Inn
La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Could use wine and cheese of an evening, always nice to meet people!! Had a very pleasant stay!!"
Brenda 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
La Playa Inn
The Milo

The Milo

8/10 Good
"The hotel has an amazing history, great location, cool amenities. The rooms are in need of some maintenance, the pool deck could use a good pressure washing of the loose gravel, but overall it was a fun trip."
Gregory D 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Milo
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"parking for guests, clean room, and staff were very friendly"
Reiko 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very helpful, and the hotel was located very close to ocean and convenient for all nice places"
Farruh 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Inn By The Harbor
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent
"I got great service since first showing up. The valet was very friendly and helpful. When going to the front desk, they gave my wife and I a free room upgrade for free. They ask gave great service and Kathleen took care of the 3rd party issues that I got the hotel from. They have a great and comfortable place. My wife loved the bed and the view from the balcony. It was also nice that the valet rented out the bikes for free. I highly recommend this hotel."
scott 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Other attractions near East Beach

A giraffe with a patterned coat and a brown mane, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

Santa Barbara Zoo

9.0/10 (1,101 reviews)
Why not meet the animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your holiday in Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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A pier extending into calm waters, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center

9.6/10 (8 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center during your trip to Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
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A pier with lights reflecting on the water, a flag, and buildings in the background.

Stearns Wharf

9.0/10 (4,143 reviews)
Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as cycling in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Cabrillo Bike Path

9.6/10 (11 reviews)
You can take time to visit Cabrillo Bike Path during your travels to Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Cabrillo Pavillion

10.0/10 (1 review)
Cabrillo Pavillion is just one of the places to see in Santa Barbara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the cycling trails.
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Municipal Tennis Center

Catch an event at Municipal Tennis Center during your trip to Santa Barbara. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Andree Clark Bird Refuge

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can take time to visit Andree Clark Bird Refuge during your travels to Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Chase Palm Park

9.6/10 (5 reviews)
Chase Palm Park is just one of the places to see in Santa Barbara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around East Beach?
East Beach is located in Santa Barbara. This welcoming area is known for its beautiful beaches and popular zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 66 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near East Beach?
Adjacent to East Beach, Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other good choices within a short distance include Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and The Inn at East Beach.
How many hotels will I find close to East Beach?
Expedia has 66 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from East Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near East Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near East Beach.
What can I see and do near East Beach?
You'll want to browse the collections at MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center and Reagan Ranch Center. Mission Santa Barbara, El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park and Presidio Santa Barbara are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around East Beach. You can watch performances at Lobero Theater, Santa Barbara Bowl and Arlington Theater if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to East Beach?
If you're taking a train into town, Santa Barbara Station is the closest station to Santa Barbara Beach. There may not be many public transport options near to East Beach so consider renting a car to see more of the area.