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1. Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
Oak Park, 3 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Casa Iglesia! We had our wedding at the Santa Barbara courthouse nearby, it was the perfect distance just a short drive down the street and perfect aesthetic for pictures. Overall, a lovely place would highly recommend."
United States
Jillian
The price is NT$4,183
NT$7,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

2. Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (734 reviews)
"One of the best places we have stayed in."
United States
Victor
The price is NT$11,160
NT$14,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Simpson House Inn

3. Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Oak Park, 3.2 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (711 reviews)
"Marvelous staff!! We felt right at home from the moment we walked through the door. Beautiful accommodations and all food was deliciously prepared. Can’t wait for our next stay."
United States
Cheryl
The price is NT$8,988
NT$10,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

4. El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
1.9 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (617 reviews)
"Just wonderful can’t wait to go back"
United States
Christina
The price is NT$18,977
NT$24,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
El Encanto Santa Barbara

5. Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Oak Park, 3 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place at amazing place very clean with fantastic area to walk around the staff"
United States
DAVID
The price is NT$5,549
NT$6,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

6. Solei House

Solei House
3.0 star property
3.2 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay.."
United States
Huguette
The price is NT$4,101
NT$4,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Solei House

7. Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
2.8 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (847 reviews)
"Shower pressure was great, quiet hotel, friendly staff."
United States
Christine
The price is NT$4,264
NT$4,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Agave Inn

8. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
3.0 star property
Oak Park, 3.2 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (290 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay"
United States
Erica
The price is NT$7,647
NT$8,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown

9. Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
3 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"The hotel is in very good condition; I recommend it 100%."
United States
Manuel
The price is NT$3,552
NT$4,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Oasis Inn & Suites

10. Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
2.5 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,492 reviews)
"Good location and easy parking."
United States
David
The price is NT$3,936
NT$4,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Lemon Tree Inn

11. The Presidio

The Presidio
2.0 star property
3.1 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (887 reviews)
"Well located and clean room. Easy to park."
United States
Rhea
The price is NT$3,897
NT$4,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Presidio

12. Town and Country Inn

Town and Country Inn
2.5 star property
2.4 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean, comfortable beds."
United States
Deborah
The price is NT$2,592
NT$3,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Town and Country Inn

13. Orange Tree Inn

Orange Tree Inn
2.5 star property
Upper East, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
7.8 out of 10, Good, (941 reviews)
"One staff member in particular was amazing, he brought us towels to the pool and was generally great."
United States
Leonardo
The price is NT$3,280
NT$3,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Orange Tree Inn

14. Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 5.2 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Cozy and cool property just a block away from the harbor. Great location to"
United States
James
The price is NT$5,226
NT$5,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Harbor House Inn

15. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 5.3 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,204 reviews)
"Lovely quiet hotel in a wonderful location! Will definitely stay there again"
United States
Ingrid
The price is NT$5,270
NT$6,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Marina Beach Hotel

16. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 5.2 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing stay and great location!"
United States
Nick
The price is NT$5,998
NT$6,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
La Playa Inn

17. Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
4.1 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Amazing property!"
United States
David
The price is NT$4,734
NT$7,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel

18. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
Laguna, 3.8 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Santa Barbara!"
United States
Melissa
The price is NT$4,862
NT$7,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

19. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
3.0 star property
Laguna, 3.5 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (325 reviews)
"Stayed here halloween weekend. Easy checkin process the place was super clean it was so cute had all the amenities i didnt even know i needed i would definitely stay here again"
United States
Denise
The price is NT$3,430
NT$6,341 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

20. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
4.6 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (235 reviews)
"This property was exactly as advertised. Very clean, very private, in a perfect location for everything Santa Barbara has to offer"
United States
Ryan
The price is NT$4,798
NT$7,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A building entrance with a sign reading '1915 CASA IGLESIA,' an arched doorway, and large potted plants.
Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
87 reviews
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A stone pathway leading to a large tree surrounded by lush greenery.
Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
734 reviews
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A two-story house with a porch, a garage, and a white picket fence.
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
711 reviews
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A small building with a tiled roof surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
617 reviews
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A hotel with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a mountain backdrop.
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,004 reviews
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Top reasons to visit Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

  • Stunning Native Flora: Experience California's diverse native plants in a beautiful setting.
  • Scenic Trails: Enjoy leisurely walks along picturesque paths, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Breathtaking Sunsets: Capture unforgettable sunset views that enhance the garden's natural beauty.
  • Cultural Blend: Explore nearby historic sites, vibrant streets, and charming neighborhoods.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including cozy bed & breakfasts and modern hotels.

Find great hotels near Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden offers a variety of accommodation options that cater to every traveler’s needs. From charming bed & breakfasts to modern hotels, you’ll find the perfect place to unwind after exploring the beautiful gardens. Many properties feature convenient amenities and are pet-friendly, ensuring a comfortable stay. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, there’s a perfect lodging choice for you in this picturesque coastal city.

  • Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort: This 4-star resort offers a perfect blend of business and leisure, located 4.8km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden. Ideal for adventurous travelers, the resort provides a variety of onsite and nearby recreational activities, including hiking, biking, windsurfing, and kayaking. Guests can enjoy stunning ocean views and spacious accommodations, making it a great choice for both business trips and vacation getaways. The resort’s excellent amenities cater to the needs of every guest, including a fitness center and multiple dining options.
  • The Milo: A charming 3.5-star hotel, The Milo is situated 4.8km from the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden and offers direct beach access for sunbathers and water enthusiasts. This pet-friendly property is perfect for families traveling with furry companions, as it allows pets with certain restrictions. Adventure seekers can engage in activities such as windsurfing and kayaking right by the beach. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the hotel’s commitment to comfort, making it an excellent choice for a laid-back beach vacation.
  • Sandpiper Lodge: This cozy motel, located 3.2km from the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, offers an inviting environment with complimentary continental breakfast and a variety of sports activities. Guests can enjoy cycling, golfing, and utilize fitness facilities, ensuring an active stay. With entertainment options like cable TV and premium channels, evenings at Sandpiper Lodge can be just as enjoyable as the days. Its proximity to the city center allows for easy exploration, making it a convenient and affordable option for travelers.

Where to stay near Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

Exploring the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden offers a delightful mix of historical charm and friendly vibes. Nearby, you can wander through walkable neighborhoods, enjoy the serene atmosphere of parks, and experience the vibrant downtown area. Bath Street boasts quaint shops and eateries, while the beautiful seaside campus invites relaxation and stunning views. This region is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of nature, history, and community spirit.

  • Santa Barbara: Nestled along California's stunning coastline, Santa Barbara is a vibrant city known for its Mediterranean-style architecture and beautiful beaches. The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden serves as a centerpiece for nature enthusiasts, while the city's outdoor activities attract families and adventure seekers alike. Visit the local theaters for a taste of arts and culture, or stroll through the lively tourist precincts filled with shops and eateries. From June to August, the city's energy peaks with travelers enjoying the sun-soaked beaches and entertainment venues, making it a perfect summer getaway.
  • Mission Canyon: A picturesque neighborhood adjacent to Santa Barbara, Mission Canyon is a haven for outdoor adventurers and families. Home to the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, this area offers stunning views and access to recreational activities. Visitors can explore nearby national parks and hiking trails, making it an ideal spot for those seeking adventure. Peak travel times occur in February, April, and July, when families flock to enjoy the area's natural beauty. Mission Canyon's tranquil atmosphere and educational venues provide a unique experience for visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Cielito: Located just 1.4km from the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, Cielito is a charming neighborhood perfect for beach lovers and families. With its close proximity to beautiful beaches, visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and family-friendly activities. The neighborhood offers a mix of educational experiences and entertainment venues, including music concerts and arena facilities. Peak travel times in June to August draw visitors eager for a fun-filled summer. Cielito's laid-back vibe and vibrant community make it a delightful stop on your Santa Barbara adventure.

Things to do near Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

At the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities amidst stunning natural landscapes. Popular pursuits include taking leisurely walks along scenic trails and capturing breathtaking sunsets. The garden showcases California's native plants and offers an immersive experience for nature lovers, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience, check out Paseo Nuevo Mall, located 4.8km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, offering a vibrant atmosphere. The Santa Barbara Public Market and Rafael Gonzalez House, both 3.2km away, provide unique local gifts and souvenirs for your trip.

Recreation

The Santa Barbara Bowl offers an energetic atmosphere with live music performances, making it a vibrant spot for entertainment. Enjoy the scenic fairways of Santa Barbara Golf Club, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors. For tranquility, Elings Park provides a peaceful setting for leisurely walks and rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the Cabrillo Bikeway, located 4.8km from the garden, perfect for outdoor biking with stunning views. Hike the Rattlesnake Canyon Trail, only 644m away, where adventure meets breathtaking scenery. Don’t miss the Jesusita Trail, 1.6km from the garden, offering thrilling hikes through beautiful landscapes.

Nightlife

In Santa Barbara, the Granada Theatre offers a romantic cultural experience just 3.2km away, while Cold Spring Tavern, located 14.5km from the garden, provides a cozy pub atmosphere. For family fun, Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond, 11.3km away, combines adventure with entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

To save on your visit to Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, consider traveling in the off-peak months of January to February or November when accommodation prices drop. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly lodging by filtering for eco-certified options and sorting by price. Packages that combine flights, hotel stays, and activities can also offer savings. For public transport, check local options to keep costs down, and look for free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Santa Barbara Botanic Garden are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by booking a package through Expedia that combines your hotel stay at the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

At Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, historic civic buildings, and scenic streets. This destination offers a rich blend of culture, outdoor activities, and family-friendly experiences. Don't miss the stunning botanic garden itself, as well as the vibrant downtown Santa Barbara and its surrounding sights, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse: A stunning example of Spanish-Moorish architecture, this historic building offers breathtaking views from its clock tower. Explore lush gardens and intricate tile work while soaking in the cultural richness of Santa Barbara.
  • Upper State Street: A lively hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment, Upper State Street showcases the vibrant city life of Santa Barbara. Enjoy a variety of restaurants, boutiques, and local art galleries that reflect the area’s dynamic atmosphere.
  • Mission Santa Barbara: Known as the Queen of the Missions, this beautiful church features stunning architecture and serene gardens. Learn about its historical significance and the role it played in California's early history.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

For your visit to Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, you have several airport options. Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is the closest, located 12.9km away. Nearby luxury accommodations include The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, and El Encanto Santa Barbara, both offering easy access to the airport. Santa Ynez Airport (SQA) is 37.0km away, with Chumash Casino Resort and The Genevieve providing comfortable stays nearby. Oxnard Airport (OXR) is 54.7km from the garden, with hotels like Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach and Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach offering transportation services to the airport. Choose any of these airports for a convenient travel experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Santa Barbara Botanic Garden?

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is located in a historic area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 35 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Santa Barbara Botanic Garden?

Hotel Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and free WiFi. It's located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden. Other good options within a few miles include Lemon Tree Inn and Sandpiper Lodge.

How many hotels will I find near Santa Barbara Botanic Garden?

Expedia has 35 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden.

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

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Santa Barbara Botanic Garden.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Barbara Botanic Garden?

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What can I see and do near Santa Barbara Botanic Garden?

You'll want to browse the collections at Presidio Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Natural History Museum, and Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Sights like Mission Santa Barbara, El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, and Hill-Carrillo Adobe are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Santa Barbara Bowl, Arlington Theater, and Lobero Theater if you're interested in local theater.

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