Golden Quadrangle

Santa Barbara

Popular places to visit

Santa Barbara Zoo

Santa Barbara Zoo

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your trip to Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Zoo
Santa Barbara Harbor

Santa Barbara Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Santa Barbara with a trip to Santa Barbara Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Harbor
Stearns Wharf

Stearns Wharf

Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as biking in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Stearns Wharf
Santa Barbara County Courthouse featuring heritage architecture and a luxury hotel or resort

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

See the best views of Santa Barbara and enjoy a stunning variety of architectural styles at the city’s historic courthouse.

Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Upper State Street

Upper State Street

During your visit to Santa Barbara, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Upper State Street. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Upper State Street
Butterfly Beach

Butterfly Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Butterfly Beach during your travels in Santa Barbara? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Butterfly Beach

Things to do

Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

P1,973
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara Trolley Tour
Helicopter Beach Tour

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

P3,890
per adult
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
Santa Ynez Valley: Zipline Adventure with 4×4 Humvee Ride

Santa Barbara: Zipline Tour with 4x4 Humvee Ride

P8,206
per adult
Santa Barbara: Zipline Tour with 4x4 Humvee Ride
Come see Santa Barbara like you never have heard tales of death and bring the city's history back to life.

Santa Barbara Ghosts Tour

P1,466
per adult
Santa Barbara Ghosts Tour
Checking out the sea lions

Wildlife Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)

P3,101
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wildlife Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)
Santa Barbara: Trolley Tour

Santa Barbara: Trolley Tour

P1,973
per adult
Santa Barbara: Trolley Tour
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Top hotels in Golden Quadrangle

The Milo
The Milo
3.5 out of 5
202 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is P17,633 per night from Jul 21 to Jul 22
P17,633
P20,136 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,379 reviews)
"Loved this hotel!! We’ve always wanted to stay here and I’m so glad we finally did! Such a cute and quaint place, conveniently located across from the beach and within walking distance to the funk zone and lots of great restaurants. Definitely will be back!"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

The Milo
Sandpiper Lodge
Sandpiper Lodge
2 out of 5
3525 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is P7,477 per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
P7,477
P8,524 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,636 reviews)
Comfortable stay for family.
"Lost power a few times which was odd. Room next to us was VERY loud with kids making lots of noise. Walls thin. Beds VERY COMFORTABLE. shower roomy and super hot. Jacuzzi was very nice and super hot. Pool area very clean and enjoyable."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

Sandpiper Lodge
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 out of 5
4111 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is P13,695 per night from Jul 15 to Jul 16
P13,695
P16,082 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Front desk staff efficient and helpful. Beautiful well kept room and very comfortable bed. Bathroom in good condition. Breakfast was probably nice but I didn’t experience it as I was up too late in the morning. Right off freeway exit and only a few miles away from the main parts of State street for ..."

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2025

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3 out of 5
306 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is P14,059 per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
P14,059
P16,027 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,015 reviews)
"Super Lage und sehr freundliches Personal. Toller Kurzaufenthalt"

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 out of 5
128 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,764 reviews)
"Great property for the price."

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025

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Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2 out of 5
443 Corona Del Mar, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is P9,087 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
P9,087
P10,359 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"The hotel was amazing. We had a great 4 nights there and was very convenient on our trip."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
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Other neighbourhoods around Golden Quadrangle

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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.

Montecito
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Hedgerow

While visiting Hedgerow, you might make a stop by sights like Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church and Casa Del Herrero.

Hedgerow
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Eastside

Eastside might not have many top sights, but Santa Barbara Zoo and East Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Eastside
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Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

Santa Barbara Beach
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Waterfront

While visiting Waterfront, you might make a stop by sights like East Beach and Santa Barbara Harbor.

Waterfront
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East Beach

East Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

East Beach

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