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Featured Santa Ynez Beach Hotels

The Genevieve
Hotels with Pools in Santa Ynez

Chumash Casino Resort
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025
Hotels with Hot Tubs in Santa Ynez

The Genevieve
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

ForFriends Inn Bed and Breakfast
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

Chumash Casino Resort
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025
Beach Hotels Santa Ynez
Toes in the sand, drink in hand, skin getting tanned—beach life is the sweet life. At the shore, the pace slows, moods elevate, and beachfront hotels line the horizon. Whether you’re a jump-straight-in-the-water person or like to remain on dry land, you’re living your best life at the beach. Better yet, get cozy at beach hotels Santa Ynez after the day’s surf-and-sand activities for some post-sunset chilling.
Vacation + beach = perfection
The best things come to those who beach. Find watersports like surfing, snorkeling, waterskiing, paddle boarding, kayaking—options are aplenty for enjoying the waves. Feel like taking it easy? Nothing’s better than napping under an umbrella and taking in the sounds of the surf. Bring a kite, enjoy a round of spike ball, or get competitive over a volleyball match. It’s easy to check all the boxes on beach days. The best beach hotels in Santa Ynez can point you toward delicious food and other activities in the area. And they likely have enough on-site amenities that you’ll never have to venture far from shore.
She saves (sand) dollars by the seashore
If you think you can’t beat a good day at the beach, add the best prices to the equation, and you’ve found the right formula for the best time ever. Filter hotels by the following to make one and one equal amazing:
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Price: If the beach is enough to make you swoon, look for the lowest price on hotels, with ours starting at $161. If you’ve set your sights a little higher, up those price points for a swankier stay.
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Amenities: You came for the beach, but extra perks don’t hurt. Get straight to the waves and grab a free breakfast. Relax even more at a full-service spa. When it comes to a tailor-made getaway, finding the right amenities ups the experience to the power of perfect.
Subtract stress, add a sprinkle of sun and sand, and enjoy the sum total of your days at the beach. When you book with Hotwire, your vacation satisfaction can reach 100 percent.
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Top Points of Interests in Santa Ynez
- Hotels near Chumash Casino
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- Hotels near Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum and Janeway-Parks Carriage House
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- Hotels near University of California
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