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Top Trending Hotels Near Waterfront, Santa Barbara

Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
Exterior detail
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1236)
"Perfect location in Santa Barbara!"
The price is P12,185
P13,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1426)
"Front desk staff was courteous and helpful"
The price is P6,828
P8,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Outdoor pool
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"A unique place right on the Ocean with spectacular views from all rooms over the pool and into the waves. A beach you can walk on during low tide. The rooms themselves are meh. Not great decor, old, squeaky bed, low grade uncomfortable pillows. The Shoals restaurant is very good. "
The price is P7,776
P8,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1205)
"Diego was the favorite part of our stay, giving incredible hospitality, who is very knowledgeable and has a lovely energy!! We also received a complimentary room upgrade and a bottle of wine for my birthday. Truly a wonderful stay in Santa Barbara!! Couldn’t have asked for more :)"
The price is P11,715
P13,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Inn By The Harbor
Front of property - evening/night
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1507)
"Clean"
The price is P9,852
P11,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Inn By The Harbor
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Terrace/patio
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"It was a little underwhelming, the ceiling in the bathroom looked old and it was brown too. The area in general feels underwhelming in general. Does the job."
The price is P14,946
P19,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Outdoor spa tub
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Excellent location with balcony overlooking the beach just walking distance to always where I want to go."
The price is P10,559
P12,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Front of property
Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1291)
"We enjoyed our stay! A cute and clean hotel with comfortable beds and a wonderful continental breakfast. Easy walking distance to the beach, shops and restaurants. We would stay here again!"
The price is P10,324
P11,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Room amenity
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Cute and convenient. Great shower and fresh looking paint in the room. Would like to have had a microwave but the fridge was spacious."
The price is P6,344
P7,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach, an IHG Hotel
Property amenity
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach, an IHG Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1060)
"The best sunrise and sunset view! Staff was amazing from valet to check in. Room was super clean and the area is close to everything. Went walking downtown for dinner and drinks a great place within walking distance of anything you can imagine."
The price is P9,225
P10,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach, an IHG Hotel
Amanzi Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Amanzi Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1774)
"The room was quite comfortable. The breakfast provided a large number of choices and was well done "
The price is P8,783
P10,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Amanzi Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
The Franciscan Hotel
Front of property
The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"This hotel was very accommodating for our family while we visited Santa Barbara for our son's wedding. They were very professional and the hotel was a beautiful place to stay. Would revisit "
The price is P11,084
P12,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
The Franciscan Hotel
Riviera Beach House
Sundeck
Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (972)
"We loved staying at the Riviera. It was a prime location for all of the fun activities and great food in Santa Barbara. Service was friendly and prompt for any needs we had and the hotel smelled amazing. Iwould definitely recommend a stay here for anyone wanting to experience the best of Santa Barbara. "
The price is P10,353
P11,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Riviera Beach House
La Playa Inn
Front of property - evening/night
La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (954)
"Room was very comfortable… the beds were a little too high but very comfortable…"
The price is P9,181
P10,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
La Playa Inn
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (255)
"One of my all-time favorites anywhere"
The price is P73,833
P89,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Ojai Valley Inn
Exterior
Ojai Valley Inn
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Spectacular – can't wait to return! "
The price is P38,754
P48,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Ojai Valley Inn
Mason Beach Inn
Front of property
Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (755)
"Wonderful place in a great location. We’ve stayed here before and will stay here again. "
The price is P13,494
P15,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Mason Beach Inn
Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property
Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"This hotel is in a very convenient location on State Street, surrounded by many restaurants, bars, and stores. It's a half-mile walk to the beach and Stearns Wharf. The immediate area seems geared towards the collegiate crowd. The hotel was undergoing renovation so the temporary lobby was small. Staff was very friendly."
The price is P13,955
P16,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Hotel Santa Barbara
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"I ordered a room with a king bed. When I ordered the room it stated “pet friendly “. We have a “well behaved” dog. They changed our room because they said it “was not pet friendly. I’m 74 years old! Still working EMR. The room they gave us had a chair which felt like I was sitting in a hole. It , was worn out with little or no stuffing in the couch. Very uncomfortable. Staff was not friendly!! The room was clean, but I was there to regenerate and for the comfort! The comfort wasn’t there!"
The price is P5,820
P6,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Terrace/patio
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (976)
"It’s fine for a quick over night stay, but not for a nice family vacation. Room is small. But it’s a motel like facility which is expected. Can hear lots of noises outside including the train. Otherwise staff is very nice. "
The price is P7,010
P8,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
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Frequently asked questions

What is Waterfront like?

Travelers to the Waterfront neighborhood in Santa Barbara will be sure to enjoy their stay. Be sure to check out East Beach and Cabrillo Pavillion as part of your Waterfront travel plans.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waterfront, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Waterfront.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Waterfront?

For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Waterfront, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What is there to do around this Santa Barbara neighborhood?

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Cabrillo Pavillion, Leadbetter Beach, and Chase Palm Park. You could also plan a visit to East Beach or Santa Barbara Harbor while you're in the neighborhood. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, Santa Barbara Deep Sea, and Stearns Wharf are just a few of the places to visit in and around Waterfront. Santa Barbara Art Foundry and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara.