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Goleta Beach Vacation

There's nothing more enjoyable than a Goleta vacation. Whether you're indulging in fancy cocktails at a local bar or reading your favorite magazine along the water's edge, your trip to Goleta is an ideal time to live out your beachy fantasies. Many travelers choose to stay near El Capitan State Beach, situated just 18 kilometers from downtown. However, you'll also discover an excellent range of Goleta vacation deals close to Refugio State Beach and Gaviota Beach, two other well-liked nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Goleta

  • Fall asleep to the gentle sound of the surf in one of our Goleta beach hotels. Nothing beats staying within a stroll of the water.
  • Whatever your budget or tastes, you'll find a nice place to stay for your vacation in Goleta. Why not take a look at some private vacation homes, like Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta and Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Barbara/Goleta? They're a hit with travelers of all sorts.
  • Goleta is home to about 30,900 people and has lots to keep the whole gang busy. Want to start planning some fun activities? Check out our Goleta things to do page.
  • Don't head home without visiting El Capitan State Beach, El Capitan State Beach and El Capitan State Beach. With all the money you save through our Goleta vacation deals, you can see more great attractions like these.

Goleta Hotel Deals

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
5650 Calle Real, Goleta, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NT$5,606 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
NT$5,606
NT$6,413 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (820 reviews)
"Rooms were very clean, comfortable, and well decorated. The pool and grounds were very nice, great to spend the afternoon."

Reviewed on 2025/7/16

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

5 out of 5
8301 Hollister Avenue, Goleta, CA
The price is NT$25,835 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
NT$25,835
NT$30,922 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Big turn over with staff, lacking in training. Poise and manners and basic customer care that a Ritz property usually demands. Lack of pride that they get to work for this incredible company. No toiletries (cotton balls, qtips, shoe buffers, inconsistent turn down service, no mini bar…. A lot of ..."

Reviewed on 2025/7/18

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

2 out of 5
5897 Calle Real, Goleta, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NT$3,497 per night from Aug 7 to Aug 8
NT$3,497
NT$3,987 total
Aug 7 - Aug 8
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,133 reviews)
"They were so sweet on letting me decorate the room for my boyfriends birthday supper nice staff and very clean room"

Reviewed on 2025/7/17

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
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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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University of California, Santa Barbara

4.5/5(586 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of California, Santa Barbara, during your travels in Goleta. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the biking trails.

University of California, Santa Barbara
There wasn't much "falling" going on, more like a trickle.. but it was still pretty. Also, it's a earthcache

Nojoqui Falls Park

4.5/5(17 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Nojoqui Falls Park, a lovely green space in Goleta. Check out the casinos and wineries in this walkable area.

Nojoqui Falls Park

Sandpiper Golf Club

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Play a round of golf in Goleta at Sandpiper Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as biking. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Sandpiper Golf Club

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Goleta vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Goleta getaway. However, factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your vacation to Goleta costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Goleta?
January, February and October are the best times to search for cheap Goleta vacation packages. Traveling in less busy periods means you can generally find reduced prices on flights and accommodations.
How many days is enough for Goleta?
We recommend booking a Goleta vacation for a minimum of 2 days. This gives you plenty of time to visit top sights including Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond and Campus Beach, and also check out neighborhoods like North State and Oak Park. You could even slot in a day trip (or two) outside of Goleta.
How to find the best Goleta package deals?
Landing a cheap Goleta package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add some filters and browse what's available. You can personalize your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most pocket-friendly Goleta package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Goleta vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically get a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the freedom to create a tailored Goleta vacation by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Goleta?
Score fantastic discounts by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Goleta escape.
How to plan a trip to Goleta?

  1. Pick your travel dates: What you want to do in Goleta and your favorite season will help you decide when to get away.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and meals to flights and experiences. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Goleta.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the activities and sights you want to get to in Goleta. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your accommodations and airfare: After you've settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the ideal Goleta vacation package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.