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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$490
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Simpson House Inn
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$509
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
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$278
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Bath Street Inn
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (501)
"This property was excellent. Staff and accommodations were great. Would highly recommend "
The price is AU$1,053
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
Casa Jardin
Exterior

Casa Jardin

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128)
"Amazing stay "
The price is AU$282
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 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$587
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1110)
"Location of hotel was ideal."
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Agave Inn
Interior entrance

Agave Inn

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (658)
"A nice clean well appointed motel. A very pleasant stay"
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Agave Inn
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
Outdoor pool

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (139)
"Amazing "
The price is AU$401
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
The Upham Hotel
Standard Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio (Sycamore Grand Suite) | Terrace/patio

The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1067)
"Parking is down hidden alleyway street so if driving at night go slow and look carefully! Overall, a wonderful experience and beautiful little place around the heart of downtown! "
The price is AU$420
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Upham Hotel
Kimpton Canary Hotel, an IHG Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Kimpton Canary Hotel, an IHG Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1017)
"I like the location and that was clean!"
The price is AU$583
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Kimpton Canary Hotel, an IHG Hotel
Sandpiper Lodge
Lobby sitting area

Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1305)
"Good value, good location, easy access to freeway yet quiet and within steps of beautiful residential neighborhood…."
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Sandpiper Lodge
Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1055)
"Kind of an inconvenient remodel happening. But the staff is trying to work it all out for everyone. "
The price is AU$461
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Santa Barbara
Haley Hotel
Tasting room

Haley Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (478)
"Great location, close to lots of dining and shopping."
The price is AU$323
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Haley Hotel
Lemon Tree Inn
Front of property

Lemon Tree Inn

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1178)
"I usually don’t leave comments, but this hotel truly deserves one. I stayed there for one night last weekend and accidentally left my iPad in the room. The kind manager went out of their way to ship it back to me. Amazing service!"
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Lemon Tree Inn
The Presidio
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

The Presidio

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (682)
"Thank you "
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Presidio
Oasis Inn & Suites
Courtyard

Oasis Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1094)
"Conveniently located, free self-parking, clean rooms."
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Oasis Inn & Suites
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (317)
"Beautifully designed and located in a fun area."
The price is AU$378
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Secret Garden Inn and Cottages
Exterior

Secret Garden Inn and Cottages

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1009)
"Dominique was a very good hostess! This place is amazing. Will definitely stay here again. Quiet,well hidden gem. "
The price is AU$376
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Secret Garden Inn and Cottages
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Exterior

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1152)
"Very nice place. Felt cozy"
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Barbara Natural History Museum?

Santa Barbara Natural History Museum is located in a historic area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 141 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Santa Barbara Natural History Museum?

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara 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 just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Santa Barbara Natural History Museum. Other good choices within a short distance include Lemon Tree Inn and El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Santa Barbara Natural History Museum?

Expedia has 141 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Santa Barbara Natural History Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Barbara Natural History Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Santa Barbara Natural History Museum.

What can I see and do near Santa Barbara Natural History Museum?

Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Presidio Santa Barbara and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Mission Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County Courthouse and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Arlington Theater, Santa Barbara Bowl and Granada Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.