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Our top choices for Sands Beach hotels

Terrace/patio

1. Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
Old Town, 2.5 km from Sands Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The rooftop bar is great! Conveniently located hotel. Will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is NT$6,691
NT$7,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and potted plants.

2. Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
Ellwood, 1.9 km from Sands Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (945 reviews)
"We had to leave on a very early flight, so we were happy to have a good, clean bed and nice place at the desk."
United States
Sarajean
The price is NT$8,110
NT$9,265 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
A spacious kitchen with granite countertops, wooden chairs, and a large island. There are multiple dining tables with chairs, a refrigerator, and a TV mounted on the wall.

3. Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
13.4 km from Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,814 reviews)
"Loved it here!"
United States
Monique
The price is NT$3,324
NT$3,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Sandpiper Lodge
A building with a distinctive wavy facade, a decorative archway, and vibrant pink flowers in the foreground.

4. Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
13.7 km from Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"The hotel is in very good condition; I recommend it 100%."
United States
Manuel
The price is NT$3,555
NT$4,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Oasis Inn & Suites
A VAGABOND INN sign, a building with a balcony, and palm trees.

5. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
13.5 km from Sands Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"It was ok for a short stay.."
United States
Irma
The price is NT$2,727
NT$3,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
Lobby

6. The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Fairview, 6.5 km from Sands Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,110 reviews)
"Clean comfortable stay"
United States
Abel
The price is NT$6,300
NT$7,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building.

7. Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
Fairview, 6.6 km from Sands Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,021 reviews)
"Good place."
United States
Victor
The price is NT$6,474
NT$7,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
A building entrance with a sign reading '1915 CASA IGLESIA,' an arched doorway, and large potted plants.

8. Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
15.4 km from Sands Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Casa Iglesia! We had our wedding at the Santa Barbara courthouse nearby, it was the perfect distance just a short drive down the street and perfect aesthetic for pictures. Overall, a lovely place would highly recommend."
United States
Jillian
The price is NT$4,063
NT$7,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
An outdoor patio with two metal chairs and a small table, surrounded by a stone wall and greenery.

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
Old Town, 4.3 km from Sands Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (584 reviews)
"Amazing, friendly staff and clean room. Breakfast was amazing, and extended slightly by a few minutes on a Monday morning just for the late people getting up. Would recommend and stay again."
United States
Mario
The price is NT$8,438
NT$9,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
A serene garden with a small waterfall, lush greenery, and a wooden fence.

10. Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Sands Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,488 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Kaitlin
The price is NT$6,215
NT$7,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
A green double door with a keypad lock and a small window.

11. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
3.0 star property
16.8 km from Sands Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (325 reviews)
"Very clean and neat room for a few nights stay and convenience to a lot of places within walking distance."
United States
Isaac
The price is NT$3,466
NT$6,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
A balcony with a wooden railing overlooking a street with palm trees and parked cars.

12. Solei House

Solei House
3.0 star property
13.5 km from Sands Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay.."
United States
Huguette
The price is NT$4,315
NT$5,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Solei House
A reception desk with a wooden wall and a sign that reads "West Beach Inn".

13. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
17.2 km from Sands Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,115 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay here with friendly staff ;) loved it"
United States
Sarah
The price is NT$6,205
NT$7,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
A corridor with a central staircase, outdoor seating, and lanterns.

14. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
17.1 km from Sands Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing stay and great location!"
United States
Nick
The price is NT$6,003
NT$6,843 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
La Playa Inn
An outdoor patio area with stone walls, a fire pit, and seating arrangements.

15. Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
11.6 km from Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,209 reviews)
"Good breakfast, nice place and not far from stuff"
United States
keivn
The price is NT$5,554
NT$6,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
A gated entrance with an arch covered in greenery, a tiled pathway, and a building with a balcony.

16. FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
3.0 star property
12.6 km from Sands Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,231 reviews)
"Parking is a lil tight but other than that the scenery is beautiful. I love the fire pit and the breakfast wasnt too shabby. I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Leana
The price is NT$5,566
NT$6,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
A hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden with flowers and palm trees.

17. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
17.2 km from Sands Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,199 reviews)
"Lovely quiet hotel in a wonderful location! Will definitely stay there again"
United States
Ingrid
The price is NT$5,142
NT$5,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Marina Beach Hotel
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

18. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
17.1 km from Sands Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Santa Barbara!"
United States
Melissa
The price is NT$4,780
NT$7,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.

19. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
16.8 km from Sands Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (235 reviews)
"This property was exactly as advertised. Very clean, very private, in a perfect location for everything Santa Barbara has to offer"
United States
Ryan
The price is NT$4,840
NT$7,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
A two-story house with a red-tiled roof, a porch with hanging flower baskets, and a sign indicating it is a vacant house.

20. Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
17.2 km from Sands Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Cozy and cool property just a block away from the harbor. Great location to"
United States
James
The price is NT$5,230
NT$5,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Harbor House Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Sands Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Terrace/patio
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and potted plants.
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
945 reviews
View
A spacious kitchen with granite countertops, wooden chairs, and a large island. There are multiple dining tables with chairs, a refrigerator, and a TV mounted on the wall.
Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
2,814 reviews
View
A building with a distinctive wavy facade, a decorative archway, and vibrant pink flowers in the foreground.
Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,006 reviews
View
A VAGABOND INN sign, a building with a balcony, and palm trees.
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
1,002 reviews
View

Top Sands Beach Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, good breakfast buffet included, easy access to the 101 freeway and to SB town. Would definitely stay there again."
Niloofar 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

8/10 Good
"The staff were nice however the main pool was closed which was something I looked forward to and was very disappointing"
Fredric 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

Other attractions near Sands Beach

University of California, Santa Barbara

9.0/10 (1,433 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.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sands Beach?
Sands Beach is located in Goleta. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and sporting events. You'll find 70 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Sands Beach?
Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Sands Beach. Other good choices within 5 miles include Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta and The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Sands Beach?
Expedia has 70 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Sands Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sands Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Sands Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Sands Beach?
To access more information about updating your stay near Sands Beach or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Sands Beach?
Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Goleta Butterfly Grove, Goleta Point, or Santa Barbara Orchid Estate. Isla Vista Beach, Goleta Beach, and Campus Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. Devereaux Slough, Ucsb Labyrinth, and Ellings Performing Arts Center are some favorites close by Sands Beach.

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