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Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great location"
The price is NT$7,110
NT$8,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hotel Santa Barbara

Haley Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (541)
"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$5,657
NT$6,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Haley Hotel

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Perfect place to stay at Santa Barbara!"
The price is NT$7,761
NT$8,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Social Stays

1.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (19)
"It's a hostel, but it was very nice, and very clean. "
The price is NT$4,319
NT$4,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Social Stays

Social Stays On State Street

Social Stays On State Street
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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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Santa Barbara like for travelers on a budget?
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.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Downtown Santa Barbara?
Based on our traveler reviews, Social Stays is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Social Stays On State Street.
What's the weather like in Downtown Santa Barbara?
The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temperature of 71°F,
  • Coldest months: February, January, March, and December
  • Rainiest months: December, January, February, and March
  • Driest months: July, August, June, and September
What is there to see and do in Downtown Santa Barbara?
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 Capitan Lake, De la Guerra Plaza, or Leadbetter Beach.
How can I get to Downtown Santa Barbara and get around on a budget?
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.