Photo by David Simmington

Goleta hotels from RM324

Start date: Check-in selected.
To Date
End date: Check-out

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Tomorrow
24 Dec - 25 Dec
This weekend
26 Dec - 28 Dec
Next weekend
2 Jan - 4 Jan

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Our top choices for Goleta hotels

Courtyard
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
Goleta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great hotel"
United States
Justin
The price is RM654
RM747 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Goleta
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (955)
"Clean room and nice staff. "
United States
Christine
The price is RM613
RM701 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Balcony view
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
Goleta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Service, location, rooms, cleanliness, food were great"
United States
Daisy
The price is RM688
RM772 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
Terrace/patio
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
Goleta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (862)
"Great staff and perfect location"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM966
RM1,104 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
Exterior
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
2.5 star property
Goleta
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great staff great room great breakfast loved the vibe "
United States
Jerry
The price is RM627
RM716 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
3 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Goleta
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Fantastic hotel/resort on a beautiful property. Great staff and service "
Canada
craig
The price is RM1,921
RM2,435 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Terrace/patio
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
Goleta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (501)
"Everything is perfect."
United States
Albert
The price is RM1,043
RM1,194 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Goleta
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1202)
"Great spot "
United States
Kevin
The price is RM336
RM395 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
Lobby lounge
Circle Bar B Guest Ranch

Circle Bar B Guest Ranch

Circle Bar B Guest Ranch
3.0 star property
Goleta
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"The breakfast and dinners served are awesome."
United States
Kyle
The price is RM2,130
RM2,470 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Circle Bar B Guest Ranch
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

Pea Soup Andersen's Inn
2.5 star property
Buellton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1815)
"Yes very clean and friendly staff "
United States
iris
Pea Soup Andersen's Inn
Free buffet breakfast
Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang

Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang

Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang
2.5 star property
Buellton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1128)
"Very comfortable bed, clean room, convenient location, great staff, breakfast included, great price. We've stayed here several times. Its a very nice hotel."
United States
Theresa
The price is RM273
RM324 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang
Lounge
Sideways Inn

Sideways Inn

Sideways Inn
3.0 star property
Buellton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1519)
"Perfect place to stay and enjoy Solvang and the eating spots in Buellton!"
United States
LaRonya
Sideways Inn
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hotel Hygge

Hotel Hygge

Hotel Hygge
2.0 star property
Buellton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (490)
"The stay was great and will definitely be back "
United States
Erica
Hotel Hygge
Front of property – evening/night
Hampton Inn & Suites Buellton/Santa Ynez Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Buellton/Santa Ynez Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Buellton/Santa Ynez Valley
2.5 star property
Buellton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great staff and a beautiful place to stay "
United States
Carolyn
The price is RM598
RM695 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Buellton/Santa Ynez Valley
In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Ynez
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1920)
"It is always a wonderful time staying at this resort "
United States
Vanessa
The price is RM509
RM593 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Chumash Casino Resort
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Wine Valley Inn

Wine Valley Inn

Wine Valley Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2288)
"Very friendly receptionist, nice cozy rooms very clean and in a good location... Can't wait to stay again"
United States
Giovanni
Wine Valley Inn
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2007)
"Definetly would stay here again!"
United States
David
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Lobby
Corque Hotel, Solvang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Corque Hotel, Solvang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Corque Hotel, Solvang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2266)
"Great place to stay, loved it!"
United States
Yoanna
The price is RM617
RM716 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
Corque Hotel, Solvang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
View from property
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1106)
"Great accommodation "
United States
Cheryl
The price is RM768
RM875 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Vending machine
Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area

Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area

Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area
2.0 star property
Buellton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1045)
"Everything it’s great, clean, close to everything, checking in was fast and welcoming!"
United States
Karla
The price is RM231
RM277 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in
Sign in
Sign up, it's free

Stay near popular Goleta attractions

Santa Barbara, United States - Febriary 16, 2018: Panorama Skyline of University California Santa Barbara seen from across Goleta Bay off Goleta Pier. Blue water and sky. Henley Gate on the right.

University of California, Santa Barbara

4.5/5 (1,161 reviews)
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of California, Santa Barbara during your travels in Goleta. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the cycling trails.
See properties
El Capitan State Beach, Shutterstock ID 735550597, Purchase Order: SP-1891 Wave 0, Client/Licensee: Hotels.com

El Capitan State Beach

4.4/5 (270 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at El Capitan State Beach during your travels in Goleta? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
See properties

Learn more about Goleta

Just minutes from Santa Barbara, this coastal gem offers pristine beaches where you can spot migrating monarch butterflies at Ellwood Mesa. Explore the historic Stow House and Coronado Butterfly Preserve, or bike along scenic bluffs with University of California students enjoying their 'best-kept secret' surf spots.

See all hotels in Goleta
This highway exit is only accessible for southbound traffic. There are no specific parking spots; the whole Vista Point paved area is a safe place to pull over with room for dozens of cars. There is a grand view of the Pacific coast between Gaviota and Santa Barbara, and a view of Santa Rosa Island in the distance. A steep, unofficial path leads down from one end of the Vista Point exit. #California #roadtrip #lifeatexpedia #weloveourmarkets #AMER
Photo by David Simmington
Open Photo by David Simmington

Top Goleta Hotel Reviews

Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Vinland Hotel and Lounge

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room"
ann 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Vinland Hotel and Lounge

More cheap stays in Goleta

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

4200 Via Real Carpinteria CA
The price is RM282 per night from 31 Dec to 1 Jan
RM282
RM333 total
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,010 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Goleta?
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Reviews from our site also recommend Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta and The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Goleta.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Goleta, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Goleta.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Goleta?
Based on our traveller reviews, Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Goleta.
What's the best family accommodation in Goleta?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is a hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a private beach, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Best Western Plus South Coast Inn. Also, attractions such as Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond and Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Goleta.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Goleta?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta are other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Goleta.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Goleta?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 5 restaurants and 3 outdoor pools for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Goleta.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Goleta?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is a top beachfront hotel offering 3 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants, located within a short 8-minute walk of Haskell's Beach . See more stays near the beach in Goleta.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Goleta?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is a luxury hotel with a private beach and 5 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Goleta.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Goleta?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Sandpiper Golf Club or Glen Annie Golf Club while you're in town.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Goleta?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is a top hotel with 3 outdoor swimming pools, a private beach and 5 restaurants. A couple of other options that feature an on-site pool include Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta and Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta. View all hotels with pools in Goleta.
What is the best spa hotel in Goleta?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring 3 pools, 5 restaurants, a fitness centre and tennis courts. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or hydrotherapy at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Goleta.
What's it like to stay in Goleta?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Goleta, and visitors give high marks for the beaches and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its sporting events, shopping and cafes. In Goleta, there are 61 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Goleta.
What should I see while I'm in Goleta?
Favorite family attractions include Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens and Devereaux Slough. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Goleta Beach, Isla Vista Beach and El Capitan State Beach. The university setting is a highlight and University of California, Santa Barbara is worth a campus tour. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Goleta guide.
What's the best way to get around Goleta?
To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Goleta Station or UC Santa Barbara Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Goleta for your journey.
What's the weather like in Goleta?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Goleta is 392 mm.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia