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Our top choices for Sands Beach hotels

Sports facility
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Sands Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Service, location, rooms, cleanliness, food were great"
United States
Daisy
The price is RM756
RM864 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
Outdoor pool
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
6.6 km from Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was spotless and good breakfast"
United States
Shilpa
The price is RM636
RM727 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
6 km from Sands Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,215 reviews)
"Great spot "
United States
Kevin
The price is RM294
RM348 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - 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
4.3 km from Sands Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (505 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Matthew James
The price is RM1,044
RM1,195 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
Bar (on property)
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
6.5 km from Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (974 reviews)
"Simple, clean, well priced, and convenient to The Nugget. Highly recommend eating there "
United States
David A
The price is RM698
RM799 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
View from property
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
4.5 km from Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel/resort on a beautiful property. Great staff and service "
Canada
craig
The price is RM2,162
RM2,705 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Exterior
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Sands Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Breakfast was fresh and there were a lot of variety."
United States
Vivian
The price is RM687
RM799 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Children’s play area – outdoor
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
6.6 km from Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (215 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff. "
United States
Michael
The price is RM864
RM986 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Sports facility
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
11.6 km from Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, would stay again"
United States
Nereyda
The price is RM687
RM810 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Lobby sitting area
Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
13.4 km from Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,121 reviews)
"My family loves this hotel"
United States
Katia
The price is RM371
RM422 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Sandpiper Lodge
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real

Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real

Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real
2.5 star property
9 km from Sands Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great customer service and check-in was quick and easy"
United States
Isabel
The price is RM534
RM620 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Extended Stay America Suites Santa Barbara Calle Real
Garden
Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn
1.5 star property
13.2 km from Sands Beach
6.4 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff "
United States
Devin
The price is RM422
RM481 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Rose Garden Inn
Property amenity
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
12.6 km from Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,058 reviews)
"Nice Stay and plenty of variety for breakfast "
United States
Jacqueline
The price is RM646
RM738 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Exterior
Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
17.2 km from Sands Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Great staffs and excellent location. "
United States
Nick
The price is RM547
RM624 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Marina Beach Motel
Courtyard
Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
13.7 km from Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great room, clean, convenient "
United States
Trevor
The price is RM333
RM379 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Oasis Inn & Suites
Interior entrance
Agave Inn

Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
14 km from Sands Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (758 reviews)
"Very clean and big rooms; plenty of towels, separate place for luggage and coat hanging… "
United States
Sundararaman
The price is RM428
RM488 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Agave 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
17 km from Sands Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,065 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Clean and great service! "
United States
Robert
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
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
17.2 km from Sands Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,104 reviews)
"Great complimentary breakfast and location. "
United States
Kristine
The price is RM618
RM705 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Front of property – evening/night
La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
17.1 km from Sands Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean, walkable to the beach/nearby restaurants & pier"
United States
Cassie
The price is RM728
RM830 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
La Playa Inn
Front of property
Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
14.6 km from Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,180 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Chris
The price is RM402
RM459 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Lemon Tree Inn
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Top Sands Beach Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were clean and well maintained. I got a room with direct access to pool which was nice. Breakfast options were same as in any other hotel in the same category. I did have problem with motion sensor light in the bathroom which was flaky"
Pankaj 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Hotels near other Sands Beach attractions

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.
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Devereaux Slough

4.3/5 (4 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Devereaux Slough during your stay in Goleta. Attend a sporting event in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sands Beach?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Sands Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. You'll find 67 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to Sands Beach?
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Sands Beach. Other good choices within 5 miles include Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta and The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Sands Beach?
Expedia has 67 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Sands Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sands Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Sands Beach.
What can I see and do near Sands Beach?
Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Goleta Butterfly Grove, Goleta Point or Santa Barbara Orchid Estate. Isla Vista Beach, Goleta Beach and Campus Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Devereaux Slough, South Coast Railroad Museum and Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond are some favourites close by Sands Beach.