Isla Vista, CA
Goleta
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Popular places to visit
Isla Vista Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Isla Vista Beach during your trip to Goleta? Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's sunsets.
University of California, Santa Barbara
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of California, Santa Barbara, during your travels in Goleta. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the biking trails.
Gaviota Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Gaviota Beach during your trip to Goleta?
El Capitan State Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at El Capitan State Beach during your travels in Goleta? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Sandpiper Golf Club
Play a round of golf in Goleta at Sandpiper Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as biking. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Refugio State Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Refugio State Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Goleta. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Isla Vista Hotel Deals
Hotel Santa Barbara
"The staff was amazing. The location is also a great spot to allow you to walk everywhere!"
Reviewed on 2026/5/26
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
"Chose a room with a balcony as I like to sleep with fresh air. No screen door. I asked to be put in ANY room with screens. Sorry, we don't do screens. So my room populated up with flying insects. This tells me they do the minimum for customers. I checked, all the surrounding properties have screens. ..."
Reviewed on 2026/5/26
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
"We really enjoyed the old hotel charm. Especially the duck and lilly pond. The women in the breakfast room who greeted us and assisted was lovely and helpful. The only issue I had was not refreshing the room. I don't mind the beds not being made up but I do like fresh towels, cups and coffee. It ..."
Reviewed on 2026/5/26
Sandpiper Lodge
"It's a dirty, run down motel. The elevator permit expired over a year ago. Don't waste your money."
Reviewed on 2026/5/26
Chumash Casino Resort
"Nice place"
Reviewed on 2026/5/26
The Milo
"Beautiful Great location Parking is not included so budget an extra $40 There is only one jacuzzi which tends to be quite busy and is not open in the morning before checkout"
Reviewed on 2026/5/26
Other neighborhoods around Isla Vista
Old Town
Old Town might not have many top sights, but UC SB Events Center and Goleta Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ellwood
While visiting Ellwood, you might make a stop by sights like Sandpiper Golf Club and Goleta Butterfly Grove.
Winchester
While Winchester isn't home to many top sights, Goleta Butterfly Grove and Glen Annie Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
Fairview
If you're spending some time in Fairview, Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens and Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond are top sights worth seeing.
Gaviota
If you're spending some time in Gaviota, Gaviota Beach and Gaviota State Park are top sights worth seeing.
