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Top 10 Hotels in Waterfront, 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, (1003)
"The hotel was excellent and was more than i thought it would be. The room was very clean and the property was gorgeous. Great place!!"
The price is RM744
RM836 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Swimming Pool bottom was dirty, needed cleaning."
The price is RM746
RM859 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (152)
"Property is placed perfectly in a safe area where you can drive down the street to shopping or food. Or walk the other way to the beach. Staff was efficient and professional. Room is a little outdated and bathroom could use more work or upkeep. Overall for a quick overnighter, it did the job. "
The price is RM437
RM502 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
Casa Del Sol
Terrace/patio

Casa Del Sol

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (554)
"Great spot in Carp. Alot better than in the 90s. Close to downtown and the beach. Bikes are available. Breakfast is a continental. Great!!!"
The price is RM519
RM673 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Casa Del Sol
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1166)
"We were on a big trip and was so nice to stay in such a great place. We wish we could have stayed more nights."
The price is RM384
RM442 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Property amenity

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1066)
"Good "
The price is RM596
RM687 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Courtyard

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Everyone is nice"
The price is RM344
RM405 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Inn on Summer Hill
Lobby

Inn on Summer Hill

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (307)
"Our second stay at this fabulous property. A lovely upscale place just off the 101, perfect when traveling but would love to spend a little time there. Close to Santa Barbara and Ventura with a lovely little town down the street with shops, coffee and a great restaurant. A must stay! "
The price is RM1,011
RM1,152 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Inn on Summer Hill
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Rosewood Miramar Beach

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (265)
"Very beautiful property amazing"
The price is RM6,331
RM7,741 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Montecito Inn
View from room

Montecito Inn

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"X "
The price is RM714
RM995 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Montecito Inn
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
BBQ/picnic Area

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great location, walking distance to the beach, restaurants and shops."
The price is RM876
RM998 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (830)
"The property location is 5 star. The staff were all very helpful and friendly. "
The price is RM984
RM1,298 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
The Inn at East Beach
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers

The Inn at East Beach

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great location 2 blocks to East Beach, good affordable option that was renovated in the last few years. Jimmy was very happy to help. Refrigerator in all rooms. Microwave and toaster in lobby."
The price is RM838
RM956 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
The Inn at East Beach
Palmoro House
Exterior

Palmoro House

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (290)
"Perfect location! Staff at the front desk was not the most friendly or helpful but everything else was wonderful. Will be back"
The price is RM870
RM1,124 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Palmoro House
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Room amenity

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The location was good. I loved the retro look to the room."
The price is RM610
RM696 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Terrace/patio

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"We stayed here for a local staycation and had a mixed but overall decent experience. We originally booked the standard queen room, but it felt more like a full-sized bed—not ideal for two people. Thankfully, the front desk staff was extremely friendly and accommodating. They offered to show us a different room with a king bed, and we decided to upgrade. That room was much nicer and more comfortable overall. Only downside was that the bedsheet in the upgraded room had a bit of dirt on the side,...
The price is RM750
RM857 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Inn
Beach/ocean view

Santa Barbara Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Loved our stay!"
The price is RM1,673
RM1,910 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Santa Barbara Inn
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Reception

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (813)
"It was very close to the beach and the property area was very clean and quiet."
The price is RM653
RM745 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
View from room

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Centrally located for all of our exploring. Staff was very helpful in suggesting personal favorite places to dine. Parking proximity to our room was excellent. *We did find the main entrance difficult to locate as it is located in the back of the facility--so some information about that ahead of time would have been helpful. And, it was a bit difficult for my husband to get a "human" to speak with in preparation for our stay as everything is artificial intelligence or text. But once at the...
The price is RM1,272
RM1,629 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Hotel Californian
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Hotel Californian

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (881)
"A unique luxury with european style."
The price is RM3,147
RM3,825 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hotel Californian
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Frequently asked questions

What is Waterfront like?

Travellers to the Waterfront neighbourhood in Santa Barbara will be sure to enjoy their stay. Make sure that you visit East Beach and Santa Barbara Harbor as part of your Waterfront travel plans.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Waterfront.

What is there to do around this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Leadbetter Beach, Chase Palm Park and Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center. You could also plan a visit to East Beach or Santa Barbara Harbor while you're in the neighbourhood. 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.