Find hotels in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara from NT$2,457

    calendar shield illustration

    Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
    deals illustration

    Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in
    bed illustration

    Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Tomorrow
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Next weekend
Aug 8 - Aug 10
In two weeks
Aug 15 - Aug 17

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Discover 1,521 Historic Downtown Santa Barbara hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Hotel Santa Barbara
Welcome to the Neal Callahan Bldg, featuring an ornate facade with an arched doorway and elegant windows.

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Great hotel in the heart of everything!"
The price is NT$7,665
NT$8,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hotel Santa Barbara
The Upham Hotel
Enter a serene home through a lush, climbing plant archway, leading to a cozy interior with a lamp and comfortable seating.

The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great staff and stay. "
The price is NT$6,555
NT$7,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Upham Hotel
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Exterior

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great hotel! "
The price is NT$10,610
NT$13,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Virginia features a classic entrance with a prominent sign, flagpole, and reception desk.

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Perfect place to stay at Santa Barbara!"
The price is NT$8,152
NT$9,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Relax in this serene bedroom with a large bed, city and mountain views, and a bench.

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (365)
"The Drift Hotel was so amazing! It was the perfect location to walk around State St, and explore around Santa Barbara"
The price is NT$7,660
NT$8,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Haley Hotel
Enjoy a meal under the shade of a central tree at Institution Ale, where outdoor seating is arranged around a charming tree.

Haley Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (537)
"What a gem, love the amenities and overall vibe of the place. Perfect location, walking distance to State St and the pier. Really enjoyed our stay! "
The price is NT$5,987
NT$7,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Haley Hotel
Social Stays
Bathroom features a large sink, chandelier, and polished concrete floor.

Social Stays

1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16)
"It's a hostel, but it was very nice, and very clean. "
The price is NT$4,316
NT$4,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Social Stays
Inn By The Harbor
Stunning ocean views await from the resort's covered area, surrounded by lush gardens and tall palm trees.

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1660)
"Really great fun and friendly place. "
The price is NT$6,987
NT$7,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Inn By The Harbor
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
3 outdoor pools, open 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"All excellent, period!"
The price is NT$17,954
NT$22,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, desk, and balcony offering a view of the outdoors.

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1816)
"Great hotel . Great location . Really enjoyed our stay "
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Relax in a serene outdoor space with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and lush tropical surroundings.

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1009)
"Very nice and clean breakfast is amazing"
The price is NT$6,354
NT$7,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Mason Beach Inn
Experience the charm of the Mediterranean at Mason Beach Inn, featuring a stucco exterior, balcony, and lush greenery surroundings.

Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (953)
"Such a lovely little hotel close to the beach and beautiful. "
The price is NT$11,660
NT$13,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Mason Beach Inn
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1014)
"Nice clean rooms, comfortable bed, beautiful gardens."
The price is NT$5,579
NT$6,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (845)
"Comfy beds, big pool, restaurant, ambiance "
The price is NT$5,372
NT$6,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Casa Del Sol
Stunning arches lead to the entrance, flanked by stained glass windows and a traditional stone border.

Casa Del Sol

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (591)
"We had a wonderful stay at Casa del Sol, a boutique-like small motel. It was our first time there. The staff was responsive to our needs and provided a quiet, charming environment. We look forward to our next visit! "
Casa Del Sol
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Enjoy waterfront views from the Sea Landing marina, surrounded by palm trees and the sound of the sea.

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1046)
"Wonderful stay. Loved how close it was to everything. "
The price is NT$8,063
NT$9,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Enjoy tennis and ocean views in a serene beachfront setting.

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (48)
"Fun and close to beach "
The price is NT$8,382
NT$10,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Relax in the serene courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and a charming pergola.

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Very nice property will stay again "
The price is NT$5,070
NT$5,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
The Milo
Relax in this ocean-view seating area with wicker sofas, a metal table, and a refreshing drink station.

The Milo

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1406)
"It is very conveniently located to the beach, the restaurants and tasting rooms. "
The price is NT$8,916
NT$10,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
The Milo
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Relax in style on our outdoor patio, surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable seating.

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Comfortable beds and beautiful pool and landscaped. "
The price is NT$6,599
NT$7,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
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.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in
Sign in
Sign up, it's free

Where to stay in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

Find the best Historic Downtown Santa Barbara areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
Learn more about Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
Montecito map

Montecito

Celebrity-favored Montecito offers backcountry hiking trails and attractions like Lotusland and El Fureidis. Easily accessible via State Route 192 and the U.S. 101 Freeway, it's well-connected to Santa Barbara County.

Santa Barbara Beach map

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

Santa Barbara showing a coastal town
Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Open Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Downtown Santa Barbara map

Downtown Santa Barbara

8 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Santa Barbara County Courthouse might round out your trip.

East Beach map

East Beach

East Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

West Beach map

West Beach

While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Carriage Museum.

Top Historic Downtown Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Location Location Location "
Andrew 5-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Frequently asked questions

What is Historic Downtown Santa Barbara like?

Travelers love the Historic Downtown Santa Barbara neighborhood for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options, and major shopping area. Are you looking for Historic Downtown Santa Barbara travel tips? Be sure to check out Lobero Theater and Arlington Theater while you're in the neighborhood.

What's the best accommodation in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Haley Hotel is the highest ranked property in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. This hotel offers in-room fireplaces and a snack bar/deli. Other favorite options in the area include The Upham Hotel and Hotel Santa Barbara.

How many hotels will I be able to find in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?

Expedia has 34 hotels and other accommodations in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Barbara area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, head over to our customer service page.

What is there to do in this Santa Barbara neighborhood?

Sights like Lobero Theater, Arlington Theater, and Casa de la Guerra can be part of your cultural tour of Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. Paseo Nuevo Mall and La Arcada are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Historic Downtown Santa Barbara include Hill-Carrillo Adobe, Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum, and De la Guerra Plaza. While you're out sightseeing, Cabrillo Bikeway and El Capitan Lake are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa Barbara.