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Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1201)
"Great location,very nice staff!"
United States
Patricia
The price is NT$3,201
NT$3,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Room, 1 King Bed (Deck) | Terrace/patio
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Excellent Stay"
United States
Mario
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
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The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"We enjoyed our stay!!"
United States
Matthew
The Inn at East Beach
Sports facility
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (157)
"We always stay at this Hilton when we visit Santa Barbara."
United States
Deborah
The price is NT$5,346
NT$7,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
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Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (965)
"Great hotel, super clean and modern. Awesome little kitchen and a fantastic bathroom."
United States
James
The price is NT$3,868
NT$4,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
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Palmoro House

Palmoro House

Palmoro House
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (307)
"Very friendly and gracious staff. The sister property is lovely. There is a significant construction project in the lot across the street which detracted from the charm of the neighborhood. "
United States
Amy
The price is NT$3,902
NT$5,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Palmoro House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top East Beach Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The rooms are kept neat everyday and the view of your patio is amazing. I enjoyed my stay and will choose this hotel for future stays thanks."
David 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

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Frequently asked questions

What is East Beach like for travelers on a budget?
East Beach has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like East Beach, Santa Barbara Zoo, and Santa Barbara Art Foundry.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in East Beach?
Based on our traveler reviews, The Inn at East Beach is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
What is there to see and do in East Beach?
East Beach attracts visitors with its popular zoo and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Head to Paseo Nuevo Mall and Upper State Street for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at La Arcada.
How can I get to East Beach and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in East Beach can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), situated 9.2 mi (14.8 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is 26.3 mi (42.3 km) away. East Beach might not have many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.