Find Cheap Hotels in Downtown Santa Barbara, CA

Check out discount places to stay in Downtown Santa Barbara on Expedia.com and plan a trip that stays within your budget. Downtown Santa Barbara is a destination that travelers visit for its fantastic dining options and bar scene. You can scroll through a variety of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to find the best deal for you. Guided by our site’s helpful page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by amenities that customers often look for like free parking and free WiFi. If you’re interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as Lobero Theater or Santa Barbara County Courthouse, try filtering by location to refine your search. While you browse, use the heart button to save your favorites so that it’s easy to find them when you’re ready to book. Need a flight or a car for your trip? Choose from the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover huge discounts by arranging transportation at the same time.

Based on reviews, Kimpton Canary Hotel, an IHG Hotel is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and a health club.

Downtown Santa Barbara attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost very little. If you’re looking to enjoy the area’s natural beauty, you can get outdoors at El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, El Capitan Lake, or De la Guerra Plaza.

Scoping out the transportation options in Downtown Santa Barbara can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) away from the center in Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can book a flight to Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), located 24.9 mi (40 km) away. Downtown Santa Barbara might not have many public transportation choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.