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Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (480)
"Great location and hotel "
The price is AU$508
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (836)
"Great staff and perfect location"
The price is AU$472
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Very clean modern property will stay there again "
The price is AU$380
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Casa Riviera

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Excelente place to stay"
The price is AU$428
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Casa Riviera

Casa De La Vina

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"Great location - excellent communication from management company - loved the easy check-in. Will be back!"
The price is AU$482
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Casa De La Vina

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"The continental breakfast is extensive and the property is well located."
The price is AU$401
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Marina Beach Motel

Casa Jardin

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (194)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$372
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Casa Jardin

La Playa Inn

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great hotel!"
The price is AU$415
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
La Playa Inn

El Encanto Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (516)
"Staff and service was truly remarkable! Loved my stay "
The price is AU$1,369
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
El Encanto Santa Barbara

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Love this hotel. Location is great."
The price is AU$283
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1825)
"Well-situated with friendly and helpful staff. "
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (140)
"What a great spot! From the first intro to the property and staff to the end of my stay it was perfect. Great space, very clean, great location! "
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great staff and stay. "
The price is AU$353
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Upham Hotel

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great location"
The price is AU$434
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1064)
"Great place to stay."
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"Nice stay and friendly staff."
The price is AU$346
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"All excellent, period!"
The price is AU$1,069
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, rooms were always clean. Property was very clean and restaurant was very good, right in the middle of everything from shopping to the beach."
The price is AU$680
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Ok place to stay."
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (862)
"Overall, we enjoyed our stay!"
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of California, Santa Barbara?

University of California, Santa Barbara is located in a welcoming area of Goleta known for its beautiful beaches and bird watching. You'll find 107 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near University of California, Santa Barbara?

Hilton Garden Inn 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 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from University of California, Santa Barbara. Other good choices within 5 miles include The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta.

How many hotels will I find close to University of California, Santa Barbara?

Expedia has 107 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from University of California, Santa Barbara.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of California, Santa Barbara, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near University of California, Santa Barbara.

What can I see and do near University of California, Santa Barbara?

Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Goleta Point, Goleta Butterfly Grove or Coal Oil Point Reserve. Isla Vista Beach, Goleta Beach and More Mesa Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Bring the family to Devereaux Slough, South Coast Railroad Museum and Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond while you're checking out the area near University of California, Santa Barbara.