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Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Fairview
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,217 reviews)
The price is NT$4,345
NT$5,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
Fairview
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,020 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up the coastal charm at this tranquil retreat, just a 1-minute drive from sandy shores with refreshing pool and hot tub.
The price is NT$6,927
NT$7,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
Old Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
The price is NT$8,981
NT$10,256 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (546 reviews)
The price is NT$8,828
NT$10,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
2.5 star property
Old Town
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take a seaside retreat near Lookout County Park, just a 12-minute walk from sun, sand, and surf adventure.
The price is NT$5,663
NT$6,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
Ellwood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (909 reviews)
The price is NT$9,142
NT$10,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Fairview
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,022 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up California sunshine at this beachside getaway with free shuttle to surf and sand.
The price is NT$7,362
NT$8,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Ellwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up the sun on a private sandy beach with free towels, then try parasailing or windsurfing just steps away.
The price is NT$25,397
NT$31,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,414 reviews)
The price is NT$2,636
NT$3,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
2.0 star property
Carpinteria
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,253 reviews)
The price is NT$2,548
NT$3,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
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Frequently asked questions

What is Goleta like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and university life, Goleta offers a lot for the traveler planning a beach getaway.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Goleta?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is a top beachfront resort offering 3 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants, located within a short 13-minute walk of Haskell's Beach.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Goleta?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Goleta: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Goleta is 15 inches.
What is there to see and do around Goleta?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Goleta has to offer. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Isla Vista Beach or El Capitan State Beach. Experience the area's university life and shopping, and make time for local attractions like Goleta Beach and University of California, Santa Barbara. Other things to see and do in the area are UC SB Events Center and Sandpiper Golf Club.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Goleta?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Goleta more easily: If you're looking to fly to Goleta, the closest major airport is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from the city center. To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Goleta Station or UC Santa Barbara Station.

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