East Beach
Santa Barbara





Visit East Beach
Stay near popular East Beach attractions
Things to do

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Sunset Cruise on Yacht

Sunset Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map
Top hotels in East Beach

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
"Amazing beach loved it here"
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Santa Barbara Inn
"Great location, spacious room, separate toilet from vanity area(!), and a great restaurant. Couldn’t ask for more!!"
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
"Nicely updated with clean rooms and small pool but staff were unhelpful. We had asked for rooms near each other due to grandparents traveling with 2 teen boys. We were put in different wings and different floors. And the room phones didn’t work so had to keep checking in person. No acknowledgment ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

The Inn at East Beach
"No air, unpainted patches in bathroom. Kind of gross, people that staff were nice though."
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
"Great time with the teens. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Would definitely return."
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026
Where to stay in East Beach

Santa Barbara Beach
Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Harbor.

Montecito
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Montecito. A stop by Miramar Beach or Butterfly Beach might round out your trip.

Downtown Santa Barbara
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Presidio Santa Barbara or Granada Theatre might round out your trip.

West Beach
If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Lower State
While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like Reagan Ranch Center and Moreton Bay Fig Tree.























