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Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
1 Bedroom, Accessible, Balcony (w/ bathtub) | Balcony view

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1034)
"Visited on a weekend getaway from Los Angeles to visit our UCSB daughter. Loved the hotel. On the newish side but starting to show a little age. Really close to UCSB, across from a Target and kitty corner from an outdoor mall area with shopping and restaurants. Spacious lobby with modern amenities. Breakfast is served but there is a charge. The rooftop bar is really fun, happy hour menu was great. The room was very comfortable and quiet. Bathroom was on the small side but adequate. Only...
The price is AU$297
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
Terrace/patio

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (779)
"The hotel premises are elegant. The rooms are extremely clean and well-appointed. Linens and beds were above average. Service was professional and amenities available at the hotel (bistro, outdoor fire pit and indoor sitting alcoves) were great!"
The price is AU$363
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
Terrace/patio

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (429)
"Convenient location close to UCSB. Room is spacious with living room, kitchen and dining area. Only one complaint, the sofa bed in the living room is terrible. "
The price is AU$357
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
3 outdoor pools, open 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1022)
"Excellent!"
The price is AU$1,073
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Exterior

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (94)
"Cute property that's secluded and quiet. Loved that it was dog friendly and would have loved to explore more if it wasn't raining! Would be great for a girls trip or a couples weekend."
The price is AU$371
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (602)
"Meana at the front desk was very welcoming and accommodating. The smell of freeze was very strong in the room. I would recommend not using strong synthetic fragrances. Otherwise, the restaurant was great, hotel was nice and the dog policy was great. :)"
The price is AU$293
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Courtyard

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1113)
"Like the location and clean"
The price is AU$290
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
Exterior

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1046)
"Very clean. Good Breakfast options including hot oatmeal. Rooms clean and spacious. Pool area clean , hot jacuzzi except pump was broken. Will come back again. "
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
Simpson House Inn
Garden

Simpson House Inn

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (612)
"The grounds are nice as usual. The appetizers are great. We forgot a couple of clothes and they will be shipping them to us. Had a great day."
The price is AU$491
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Simpson House Inn
Bath Street Inn
Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom

Bath Street Inn

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (269)
"Very friendly staff and a delicious breakfast!! Plenty of off street parking."
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Bath Street Inn
Casa De La Vina
Premier Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, City View

Casa De La Vina

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"If it is available, stay here. This is the most thoughtfully and comprehensively equipped apartment I’ve ever rented. It is also beautiful and comfortable, with large bedrooms and huge bathrooms. It has a great location for exploring downtown Santa Barbara on foot. I can’t say enough good things about our stay. "
The price is AU$318
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Casa De La Vina
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (653)
"Beautiful authentic victorian. Charming and comfortable. We would definitely recommend it Beverly & Paul"
The price is AU$510
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
Marina Beach Motel
Exterior

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1052)
"Rooms were clean and well appointed. Kitchenette was a nice plus. Bathroom was remodeled with powerful water pressure. Good lighting in bathroom for makeup application. Close to the beach area with walking distance to restaurants, wharf and harbor areas. State St a little further but walkable. Would highly recommend as it is dog friendly!"
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Marina Beach Motel
Circle Bar B Guest Ranch
Horseback riding

Circle Bar B Guest Ranch

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Staff was extremely attentive and friendly. We are definitely looking forward to our next visit."
The price is AU$591
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Circle Bar B Guest Ranch
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1063)
"The lagoon with the ducks is so peaceful. Right by the pool and whirlpool. Scrambled eggs are delicious. Pancake machine but they come out too light. The business center is pretty. Nice artwork and jewelry for sale too. "
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Casa Jardin
Exterior

Casa Jardin

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128)
"Property was great, BUT, construction is going on across the street and it starts early, with the construction there is a metal plate on the roadway so each time a vehicle drives over it, it makes a loud thump/clank… of course this isn’t the property management’s fault, however, if your not interested in waking up 6:30ish Monday through Friday, I’d look elsewhere "
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Casa Jardin
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Palihouse Santa Barbara

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (260)
"What a great experience and stay here at Palihouse. Beautiful and quaint property. Parking in the garage on arrival was easy and accessible. We were welcomed by Nate, who was so warm and helpful. Would stay again!"
The price is AU$588
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1312)
"Clean rooms and great staff! I liked it so much I stayed there two visits in a row!"
The price is AU$330
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
La Playa Inn
Front of property - evening/night

La Playa Inn

2.0 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 AU$266
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
La Playa Inn
Harbor House Inn
Front of property

Harbor House Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"There was a lot of goodness packed into that cute, kitchy, little space. It had everything we needed for the night. Great suggestion for dinner, was amazing! Thanks. "
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Harbor House Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ellwood Beach?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Ellwood Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. You'll find 56 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Ellwood Beach?

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Ellwood Beach. Other good options within a few miles include Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta and The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Ellwood Beach?

Expedia has 56 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Ellwood Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ellwood Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Ellwood Beach.

What can I see and do near Ellwood Beach?

Local parks like Goleta Point, Goleta Butterfly Grove and Santa Barbara Orchid Estate are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Dip your toes in the water at Isla Vista Beach, Goleta Beach and Devereux Beach. Be sure to get some family photos at Devereaux Slough, South Coast Railroad Museum and Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond while you're out sightseeing near Ellwood Beach.