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Our top choices for Santa Barbara Harbor hotels

1. Casa Castillo

Casa Castillo
2.1 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
David
RM941
RM1,374 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Casa Castillo

2. Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
Laguna, 2.2 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Yessica
RM604
RM990 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Casa Jardin

3. Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
West Beach, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Katrin
RM849
RM968 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Harbor House Inn

4. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
West Beach, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Amy
RM874
RM996 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Marina Beach Hotel

5. Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
1.1 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Richard
RM761
RM1,169 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Casa De La Vina

6. Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
Laguna, 1.9 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Monica
RM877
RM1,301 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Casa Riviera

7. Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
West Beach, 0.6 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Julie
RM1,057
RM1,622 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Casa Yano by The Beach

8. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
West Beach, 0.3 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Amanda
RM929
RM1,060 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

9. Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
West Beach, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Rachita
RM1,003
RM1,170 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Mason Beach Inn

10. The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
West Beach, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Naomi
RM845
RM963 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Franciscan Hotel

11. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
West Beach, 0.7 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Liad
RM1,004
RM1,146 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

12. Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
West Beach, 0.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Abraham
RM646
RM738 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Castillo Inn at the Beach

13. Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
West Beach, 0.6 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Omar
RM942
RM1,076 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Lavender Inn by the Sea

14. The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, 2.5 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Eila
RM821
RM936 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Upham Hotel

15. The Craft House Inn

The Craft House Inn
2.4 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Sonya
RM955
RM1,090 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Craft House Inn

16. Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
The Funk Zone, 0.7 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Tricia
RM2,354
RM2,989 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Californian

17. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
East Beach, 2.2 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
David S
RM585
RM668 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

18. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
West Beach, 0.5 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
Canada
Julia
RM728
RM862 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

19. ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
Lower State, 0.7 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Prahlad
RM366
RM417 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

20. Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
West Beach, 0.3 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
United States
Rebecca
RM749
RM856 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Beachside Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Barbara Harbor

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Interior
Casa Castillo
10.0
Exceptional
7 reviews
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Interior
Casa Jardin
9.8
Exceptional
303 reviews
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Front of property
Harbor House Inn
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Exterior
Marina Beach Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
1,174 reviews
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Exterior
Casa De La Vina
9.8
Exceptional
215 reviews
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Top Santa Barbara Harbor Hotel Reviews

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Loved this place!! Walkable to many awesome places- winery’s, coffee, cafes, funk zone- etc. I loved the suites, they were so nice and the pool, although small, was a great spot to relax. 10/10 will be back!"
Jennifer 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House

10/10 Excellent
"It was an amazing location and service. We loved here and we’d love to come back one day again."
Eri 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Riviera Beach House
Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea

10/10 Excellent
"We love staying here. Great location, walkable to everything we like to do. Clean, comfortable rooms."
michael 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Lavender Inn by the Sea
The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Quiet. Friendly staff, great location, terrific breakfast."
Bob 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
The Franciscan Hotel
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

8/10 Good
"Clean room and property. Excellent location"
Kurt 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent service and great staff."
Thanh 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian

10/10 Excellent
"Great, clean room and staff very friendly1"
Thomas 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Californian
Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn

8/10 Good
"It was OK"
Diana 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Beachside Inn
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

8/10 Good
"Spruced up motor court motel probably from the 1950s. Comfy bed. Nice pool. Parking lot filled up, get in early! Ok breakfast. AC worked well. Room had a little outdoor seating area. Cute, retro motel."
Patrick 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Other attractions near Santa Barbara Harbor

A beach with mountains in the background.
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West Beach

9.6/10 (10 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, West Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Barbara. Stroll along the seaside 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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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 two-story building with a beige facade, large windows, and a balcony.

Santa Barbara City College

8.8/10 (522 reviews)
Explore the campus of Santa Barbara City College during your stay in Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
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Santa Barbara Maritime Museum

9.6/10 (9 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Santa Barbara Maritime Museum 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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Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center

9.0/10 (6 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center and enjoy the cycling trails in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Carriage and Western Art Museum

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Carriage and Western Art Museum in Santa Barbara. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the cycling trails.
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Santa Barbara Carriage Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Santa Barbara Carriage Museum during your travels in Santa Barbara. 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 Santa Barbara Harbor?
Santa Barbara Harbor is located in Santa Barbara. This welcoming area is known for its beautiful beaches and cycling. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 237 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Santa Barbara Harbor?
Adjacent to Santa Barbara Harbor, Beachside Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Avania Inn of Santa Barbara and The Franciscan Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Santa Barbara Harbor?
Expedia has 237 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Santa Barbara Harbor.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Barbara Harbor, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Santa Barbara Harbor.
What can I see and do near Santa Barbara Harbor?
Presidio Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Mission Santa Barbara, Casa Del Herrero and Casa de la Guerra are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can check out the local talent at Lobero Theater, Arlington Theater and Santa Barbara Bowl.
How can I get to Santa Barbara Harbor?
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 to choose from near Santa Barbara Harbor so consider renting a car to see more of the area.