Santa Barbara, California, is a traveler's dream with its diverse and distinctive landscapes and attractions. This charming city boasts beautiful beaches, picturesque wineries, and a breathtaking seafront. You can explore the area on foot, taking in the historical sites and enjoying the local shopping and dining scene. Santa Barbara also offers opportunities for biking and mesmerizing sunsets. With its central location, it is the perfect base for exploring the surrounding areas like San Mateo County and other great localities. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Santa Barbara is a great destination.

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Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - BeachSanta Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,232 reviews)
The price is ₹8,991
₹10,267 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,091 reviews)

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection HotelSanta Barbara Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (991 reviews)
The price is ₹10,671
₹12,165 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb

Inn By The Harbor
Inn By The HarborSanta Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,862 reviews)
The price is ₹15,381
₹17,564 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb

Beachside Inn
Beachside InnSanta Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,131 reviews)
The price is ₹10,328
₹11,795 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection PropertySanta Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (369 reviews)
The price is ₹14,063
₹16,032 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb

Castillo Inn at the Beach
Castillo Inn at the BeachSanta Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
The price is ₹11,499
₹13,131 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb

Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa BarbaraDowntown Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,170 reviews)
The price is ₹21,022
₹24,445 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb

Marina Beach Motel
Marina Beach MotelSanta Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,021 reviews)
The price is ₹14,297
₹16,298 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb

The Inn at East Beach
The Inn at East BeachSanta Barbara Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)

Riviera Beach House
Riviera Beach HouseSanta Barbara Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
The price is ₹12,667
₹14,465 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
West Beach Inn, a Coast HotelSanta Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,118 reviews)
The price is ₹15,546
₹17,723 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)

Oasis Inn & Suites
Oasis Inn & SuitesSan Roque
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
The price is ₹8,212
₹9,361 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb

Casa Yano by The Beach
Casa Yano by The BeachSanta Barbara Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ₹19,062
₹31,168 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar

Lavender Inn by the Sea
Lavender Inn by the SeaSanta Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,326 reviews)
The price is ₹14,540
₹16,604 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb

The Franciscan Hotel
The Franciscan HotelSanta Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,054 reviews)

La Playa Inn
La Playa InnSanta Barbara Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
The price is ₹16,342
₹18,630 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb

Town and Country Inn
Town and Country InnNorth State
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is ₹5,795
₹6,838 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
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The Funk Zone
The Funk Zone turns industrial Santa Barbara into an artistic playground where creativity thrives among converted warehouses. Colourful murals decorate weathered buildings while wine tasting rooms occupy spaces with exposed brick and steel beams. Artists work in open studios where visitors can watch them create glassworks and paintings. This walkable area sits just three blocks from East Beach, making it perfect for combining art with ocean time. Craft breweries pour local ales in transformed garages while boutiques sell handmade jewellery in repurposed shipping containers. The area balances working artists with tourist attractions while maintaining its creative community feel.

The Mesa
The Mesa sits perched on a bluff above Santa Barbara's shimmering coastline, offering travellers a peaceful retreat with panoramic ocean views. This family-friendly area blends residential charm with natural beauty. Shoreline Park crowns the area with palm-lined paths perfect for sunset strolls and Pacific vistas. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the eucalyptus-scented trails of Douglas Family Preserve. Beach lovers can descend the Mesa Lane Steps to discover secluded sands below. With limited dining options nearby, most visitors drive city centre for meals while enjoying this authentic slice of Santa Barbara living.

Montecito
Montecito offers a slice of California paradise where celebrity estates hide behind lush hedgerows and pristine beaches invite leisurely strolls. The Santa Ynez Mountains provide a dramatic backdrop to this exclusive enclave known for Mediterranean-style mansions and meticulously manicured gardens. Butterfly Beach and Miramar Beach showcase the area's natural beauty. The area maintains a peaceful atmosphere with tree-lined streets and upscale boutique shopping at Montecito Village. Visitors can explore Lotusland's exotic gardens or dine at high-end farm-to-table restaurants. Despite its luxury reputation, Montecito retains a relaxed coastal charm that makes everyone feel welcome.

Santa Barbara Beach
Santa Barbara Beach is a coastal paradise where pristine sands meet luxury amenities. The area features Stearns Wharf, a 2,300-foot pier with shops and the Sea Centre. Cabrillo Boulevard's palm-lined promenade offers spectacular views of the Channel Islands and mountains. Beyond the sand, visitors can explore the Santa Barbara Zoo or MOXI science museum. East Beach buzzes with volleyball courts while the harbour provides opportunities for sailing and kayaking. The area's Spanish Colonial architecture creates a sophisticated backdrop for upscale dining and shopping experiences.

Downtown Santa Barbara
City centre Santa Barbara captivates visitors with Spanish Colonial charm and historic landmarks. Red-tiled roofs and palm-lined streets create a picturesque backdrop for exploring the Santa Barbara County Courthouse and El Presidio. State Street buzzes with shops, restaurants, and local culture just blocks from the beach. Walk from boutiques to the historic waterfront in minutes along this highly walkable district. Mountain views frame the skyline while ocean breezes carry the scent of nearby beaches. The area's festivals, live music, and diverse dining scene make it perfect for travellers seeking California coastal culture.
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Nestled between mountains and sea, this Spanish-influenced coastal paradise offers wine tasting and red-tiled architecture along State Street. Rent bikes to explore the palm-lined waterfront, then catch sunset from Stearns Wharf where locals recommend the fresh seafood.

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Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
10/10 Excellent
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Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street
3505 State Street Santa Barbara CA
The price is ₹7,115 per night from 3 Feb to 4 Feb
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Category | Details |
|---|---|
| What is Santa Barbara known for? | Beaches, Wineries, Spanish architecture |
| Most popular month? | July, August, September |
| Length of Stay | 3-5 days |
| Weather | Mild Mediterranean climate |
| Don't miss | Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara Mission, Santa Barbara County Courthouse |
| Cuisine | Farm-to-table dining, Mexican cuisine |
| Where to go | Downtown Santa Barbara, State Street, Santa Barbara Harbor |
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