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Hotel Santa Barbara
Clean, beautifully renovated rooms and helpful staff. The location is great, too. You’re right on State Street with all manner of shops and restaurants a short walk away. But somehow I didn’t hear any of the noise from the bars across the street. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
My wife and I got married here in September and couldn’t have been happier with the Drift! Cristina, Michael, Alecia and the whole team were so incredibly accommodating and wonderful to work with. The hotel is super stylish, with a modern, earthy, Mediterranean vibe, the rooms are cozy and the bar ...
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Very clean and lovely property located close to shopping. The on-site restaurant was expensive, with mediocre food.
Reviewed on Sep 1, 2025

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
We had a wonderful time!
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025

Haley Hotel
I stayed at the Haley with my husband because we were in town for a concert. First off, the whole property is a vibe! There is an outdoor chess set, swinging lounge chairs, numerous sitting areas with fire pits, and a ping pong table (just to name a few of the on site activities). Our room was clean, ...
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025

Social Stays
Expedia overcharges and doesn't have accessible information, but Social Stays was excellent in their communication and accomodations. Wonderful value.
Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Great
Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025

Sandpiper Lodge
Very clean and nice decoration
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Staff was amazing. Front desk super friendly and helpful. Room clean and comfortable
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
For the pricepoint, and suites "facing" the ocean on the main floor - amenities were dated - esp the bathrooms in both our rooms. Also the rooms were pricer than usual cause we went on a long weekend for my aunts birthday. It is what it is, don't expect too much.
Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

The Milo
Nice chill hotel right on the beach
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025

Inn By The Harbor
Well maintained property, friendly helpful staff.
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025
Hotels in Downtown Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara is a city that has a lot going on, but you have your sights set on Downtown Santa Barbara. This part of town is perfect for what you want to be doing, and that is everything that is not on everyone’s radar. For all that Downtown Santa Barbara has going on, you’ll still need a place to crash, eventually. But you don’t want any old shack, you need something that fits the trip. We have a slew of Downtown Santa Barbara hotels that will do the trick.
A beautiful day in the neighborhood
As much as you like getting out there, it’s also good to know a part of Santa Barbara so well you’ll be telling the tourists where to go. Make friends with the concierge or be bold and chat up a local. It’s your trip, so choose your own adventure. And when you get in at night, you’ll have a comfy room and plenty of amenities to help you settle in. Call a friend and spin tales from the Downtown Santa Barbara underground. What’s a journey without a good story to go with it?
Beyond the block
We’re not talking about the Downtown Santa Barbara city block. We’re talking about looking beyond that block of hotels you always focus on. We give you tons of ways to sort our stash of Downtown Santa Barbara cheap hotels. And if you feel like living a little, but not killing your vacation vibes, choose the Hotwire Hot Rate deal. Filter by:
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- Amenities: Rooftop lounge, designer furniture, 24-7 room service, and everything else you look for to live it up large.
Find the Downtown Santa Barbara hotel you want, book it, and never look back. Because your great escape is ahead of you.
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Downtown Santa Barbara Neighborhoods
Top Attractions in Downtown Santa Barbara
- Hotels near Santa Barbara County Courthouse (0.2 mi)
- Hotels near Granada Theatre (0.25 mi)
- Hotels near Arlington Theater (0.37 mi)
- Hotels near Santa Barbara Historical Museum (0.23 mi)
- Hotels near Lobero Theater (0.09 mi)
- Hotels near Paseo Nuevo Mall (0.19 mi)
- Hotels near Santa Barbara Museum of Art (0.19 mi)
- Hotels near Presidio Santa Barbara (0.15 mi)
- Hotels near El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park (0.18 mi)
- Hotels near La Arcada (0.12 mi)
- Hotels near Casa de la Guerra (0.17 mi)
- Hotels near Cabrillo Bikeway (0.21 mi)
- Hotels near El Capitan Lake (0.21 mi)
- Hotels near Hill-Carrillo Adobe (0.04 mi)
- Hotels near Santa Barbara Public Market (0.35 mi)
- Hotels near Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum (0.18 mi)
- Hotels near De la Guerra Plaza (0.17 mi)
- Hotels near Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum (0.2 mi)
- Hotels near West Beach (1.03 mi)
- Hotels near Santa Barbara Zoo (2.11 mi)
Cities near Downtown Santa Barbara
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- Ojai Hotels (26.02 mi)
- Goleta Hotels (7.25 mi)
- Carpinteria Hotels (10.55 mi)
- Santa Ynez Hotels (25.32 mi)
- Southern California Hotels (144.75 mi)
- Ventura - Oxnard Hotels (30.29 mi)
- Central Coast California Hotels (82.56 mi)
- Summerland Hotels (5.99 mi)
- Isla Vista Hotels (9.1 mi)
- Pacific Coast Highway Hotels (144.44 mi)
- Western United States Hotels (569.9 mi)
- Santa Barbara Wine Country Hotels (42.68 mi)
- Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail Hotels (0.92 mi)
- Pacific States Hotels (1995.81 mi)
