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A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window.

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of greenery.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

1. Casa Castillo

0.5 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

David

NT$6,507

NT$9,780 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A building entrance with a tiled floor, an arched doorway, and large potted plants.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a spiral staircase, and a kitchen area with stainless steel appliances.

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A balcony with potted plants, a hanging lantern, and a view of mountains.

2. Casa Iglesia

Oak Park, 1.2 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Rich

NT$5,211

NT$8,299 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.

An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by white umbrellas and lounge chairs, with palm trees and a tiled deck.

A marina with numerous boats docked, calm water, and clear skies.

A hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden with flowers and palm trees.

3. Marina Beach Hotel

West Beach, 1.8 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Amy

NT$6,755

NT$7,701 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

A hallway leading to a living area with a sofa, a small table, and a view of greenery outside.

A star-shaped hanging light fixture in a white-walled room with an arched ceiling.

A spacious living area with a modern staircase, a dining table, and a sofa.

4. Casa Riviera

Laguna, 0.8 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Monica

NT$5,213

NT$8,301 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.

A modern hotel bathroom with a large mirror, vanity, and a vase of flowers.

A modern entrance with a glass door, a potted plant, and a number '8' on the wall.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with stools, a grey sofa, and a painting of a wave on the wall.

5. Casa De La Vina

1 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Jane Hodges

NT$5,616

NT$8,761 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A coastal house with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain backdrop.

A house with a patio area featuring wicker furniture and potted plants.

A bathroom with white tiled walls, a showerhead, and a shelf with toiletries.

A coastal road with palm trees, a beach, and a parking lot with vehicles.

6. Harbor House Inn

West Beach, 1.7 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Katrin

NT$5,558

NT$6,336 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A stone pathway leading to a large tree surrounded by lush greenery.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, a nightstand with a lamp, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A house with a front porch, a large tree, and an American flag.

A house with a well-maintained garden, two wooden Adirondack chairs, and a lit interior.

7. Simpson House Inn

Upper East, 0.8 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Victor

NT$10,191

NT$13,780 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

A hotel room with two beds, a glass table, and a framed picture on the wall.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a sink.

8. Casa Jardin

Laguna, 0.6 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Yessica

NT$4,386

NT$7,358 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "LA PLAYA INN Santa Barbara, California".

A wooden cabinet with a mirror, a trash bin, and a potted plant in a hallway with patterned flooring and a door in the background.

A dining room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a microwave.

A hotel corridor with a view of mountains, a palm tree, and a lantern-lit staircase.

9. La Playa Inn

West Beach, 1.7 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Greer

NT$7,831

NT$8,927 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A beige sofa with multiple cushions, a white vase with greenery, and a window with blinds.

A hallway leading to a dining area with a wooden floor, white walls, and a black railing.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a vase with flowers, and a view of the outdoors through the windows.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

10. Casa Yano by The Beach

West Beach, 1.5 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Brynn

NT$8,978

NT$13,500 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.

A room with a wooden floor, two brown armchairs, a round table with a book and a plant, a framed painting on the wall, and a wooden door with intricate carvings.

A spacious dining area with a central island, round tables, and comfortable seating.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

11. Hotel Santa Barbara

Lower State, 0.9 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Marilyn

NT$7,713

NT$8,968 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A patio area with outdoor seating, including tables and chairs, and a blue umbrella.

A table with a variety of food items, a bottle of wine, and a floral centerpiece.

A cozy living room with a bookshelf, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a red sofa.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

12. Bath Street Inn

Oak Park, 1 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Stephen

NT$6,651

NT$7,734 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A two-story house with a porch, a garage, and a white picket fence.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large mirror reflecting the room.

A bathroom with a large mirror, double sink vanity, and a window seat with a view of greenery.

A house with a bay window, a porch, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

13. Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Oak Park, 0.8 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Noel

NT$9,229

NT$10,539 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, potted plants, and a small pool.

A cozy living room with a bar area, comfortable seating, and a large window with plants.

A white building with a red roof, a stone wall, and a staircase leading to a door.

14. Palihouse Santa Barbara

0.7 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

sonia

NT$12,592

NT$14,380 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."

A breakfast bar with various food items, beverages, and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV. There is a view of palm trees and a marina through the windows.

A hot tub area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and palm trees in the background.

15. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach, 1.8 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Joanna

NT$7,924

NT$9,034 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, wooden chairs, and tables. There are palm trees and a decorative stone wall with a statue.

A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There is a kitchen in the background with white cabinets and a television mounted on the wall.

An aerial view of a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by white lounge chairs and umbrellas, with palm trees and a tiled roof in the background.

A dining area with a wooden table, grey chairs, a black floor lamp, and a cityscape painting on the wall.

16. The Franciscan Hotel

West Beach, 1.7 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Naomi

NT$6,215

NT$7,085 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A multi-story building with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a bench. There are two doors leading to a balcony, and a chandelier hangs from the ceiling.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a view of the outdoors.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a covered walkway, and a view of the street.

17. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

West Beach, 1.5 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Liad

NT$8,022

NT$9,161 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A white building with a sign reading "Mason Beach Inn" and a balcony with a railing.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with arches and palm trees.

A covered outdoor area with a pergola, steps leading to a door labeled "Office," and lush greenery including large plants and flowering bushes.

A living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned armchair.

18. Mason Beach Inn

West Beach, 1.7 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Rachita

NT$7,515

NT$8,773 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a backdrop of buildings and trees.

A room with two leather chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.

19. The Eagle Inn

West Beach, 1.6 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

John

NT$8,220

NT$9,371 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A sunlit balcony with a curved sofa, a small round table, and a potted plant. The balcony features arched windows with a view of palm trees and the sea.

A coastal view with a beach, palm trees, and a white building with a red roof.

A large, historic building with arched windows and a central tower, surrounded by palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

20. Santa Barbara Inn

East Beach, 3 km from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Emma

NT$9,197

NT$10,506 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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Compare popular hotels close to Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Casa Castillo	10.0 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Casa Iglesia	9.8 Exceptional 58 reviews	View
Marina Beach Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 1,172 reviews	View
Casa Riviera	9.8 Exceptional 296 reviews	View
Casa De La Vina	9.8 Exceptional 207 reviews	View

Top Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum Hotel Reviews

Casa Riviera

10/10 Excellent

"Room had a clean esthetic warm & cozy vibe to it, so cute I loved it. Process was simple I appreciated the independence, it was like my own personal unit with garage included. Will be returning!"

The Franciscan Hotel

8/10 Good

"Clean room. Attentive staff. Good location."

The Upham Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff and cleanliness of the hotel was exceptional."

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was perfect so clean and organized. Staff was friendly. Got a little VIP champagne. Great location with a swimming pool for the young ones recommended highly"

Sandpiper Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay! Clean, nice, great location"

Palihouse Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent

"This is my new favorite place to stay in Santa Barbara. The decor is outstanding, the rooms quiet, the pool a nice size, the staff helpful, the location perfect to walk to downtown destinations. They even have bikes which I rode to the bike path that goes along the beach. The parking is very convenient downstairs."

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

8/10 Good

"Lovely hotel in a nice location. Free parking. A few issues with the shower not working initially however this seemed to resolve itself. Would stay again"

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9.2/10 (1,499 reviews)

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9.0/10 (153 reviews)

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10.0/10 (7 reviews)

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8.8/10 (5 reviews)

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9.0/10 (71 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum?

Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum is located in a historic area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 375 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum?

Adjacent to Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum, The Upham Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Hotel Santa Barbara and Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum?

Expedia has 375 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum.

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What can I see and do near Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum?

You'll want to browse the collections at MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, and Presidio Santa Barbara. Explore notable local landmarks like Mission Santa Barbara, El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, and Hill-Carrillo Adobe. You can watch performances at Arlington Theater, Santa Barbara Bowl, and Granada Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum hotels

1. Casa Castillo

2. Casa Iglesia

3. Marina Beach Hotel

4. Casa Riviera

5. Casa De La Vina

6. Harbor House Inn

7. Simpson House Inn

8. Casa Jardin

9. La Playa Inn

10. Casa Yano by The Beach

11. Hotel Santa Barbara

12. Bath Street Inn

13. Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

14. Palihouse Santa Barbara

15. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

16. The Franciscan Hotel

17. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

18. Mason Beach Inn

19. The Eagle Inn

20. Santa Barbara Inn

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Top Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum Hotel Reviews

Casa Riviera

The Franciscan Hotel

The Upham Hotel

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Sandpiper Lodge

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Other attractions near Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

Santa Barbara Museum of Art

Granada Theatre

La Arcada

Santa Barbara Public Market

Arlington Theater

Hill-Carrillo Adobe

Arts and Culture Center

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