Popular places to visit
West Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at West Beach, a popular beach in Santa Barbara. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the cycling trails.
Santa Barbara Zoo
Why not meet the animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your holiday in Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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.
Stearns Wharf
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.
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.
Upper State Street
During your visit to Santa Barbara, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Upper State Street. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Oak Park
The Upham Hotel
We didn’t have a car there. Lots of shops near.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
bar was stocked, patio small but very nice exposure, room clean as a whistle......dark rug poor choice in renovation but otherwise great. Parking easy and good. Everything just fine.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
Over all good experience for a last minute trip with my family.
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025
Secret Garden Inn and Cottages
Great place to stay in Santa Barbara.
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025
Bath Street Inn
The bathtub was so relaxing
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
Love the Cheshire Cat staff, breakfast, convenient and walkable. Unique property.
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Oak Park
Westside
While Westside isn't home to many top sights, Arlington Theater and Granada Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Upper East
While visiting Upper East, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum.
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 Lobero Theater or Santa Barbara Historical Museum might round out your trip.
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Granada Theatre might round out your trip.
Laguna
Laguna might not have many top sights, but Santa Barbara Historical Museum and Lobero Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Alta Mesa
When in Alta Mesa, you can plan a visit to 1000 Steps Beach and Leadbetter Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
