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Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna, 1.3 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Great place to stay when you visit Santa Barbara. Very clean and attentive staff."
United States
Kevin
The price is NT$4,929
NT$7,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Casa Riviera

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna, 1.2 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"Recommendable when visiting Santa Barbara! Great location and amenities "
United States
Camila
The price is NT$3,216
NT$6,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Casa Jardin

Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East, 1.5 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (714 reviews)
"Our stay was everything we could have hoped for and more. The staff is so helpful and sweet and you really get a personalized experience. Will definitely stay here again if traveling back to Santa Barbara!"
United States
Justine
The price is NT$13,047
NT$17,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Simpson House Inn

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
1.3 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (391 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, with a subdued vibe, exceptionally friendly staff. Walking distance from anything you might want to do in Santa Barbara."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NT$13,269
NT$15,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Palihouse Santa Barbara

Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
West Beach, 2.6 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! Everything was spotless, the bed was very comfortable and location was excellent! Would definitely"
United States
Emilie
The price is NT$4,518
NT$8,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
"This spot is amazing. It had everything I needed for the kitchen, including spices, olive oil and vinegar, coffee, tea, and all the cooking utensils and pots/pans. The bathtub was perfect! The bed was super comfortable. The communication was excellent. The location is great, very near to downtown shopping and restaurants and groceries. The roof terrace was really peaceful. What a charming spot! I would definitely stay again and recommend. Honestly, a perfect spot to enjoy the beauty of Santa...
United States
Anna
The price is NT$4,288
NT$7,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Casa De La Vina

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Oak Park, 1.9 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (686 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay. Great location to the Santa Barbara Bowl and college "
United States
Steven
The price is NT$9,162
NT$10,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,090 reviews)
"This is the finest little motel in Santa Barbara!!! The breakfast, the bed, the grounds, the staff!!! Top Notch!!!! Perfect location! Absolutely lovely!!!!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NT$6,469
NT$7,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Marina Beach Motel

Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"This is a fantastic property in Santa Barbara. Location is great, beautiful room, beach gear likes chairs etc are on site as well as bikes. Staff was excellent. We will def be back soon!"
United States
Roger
The price is NT$6,673
NT$7,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Harbor House Inn

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Lower State, 2 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,322 reviews)
"Nice staff, great location for the Santa Barbara Film Festival"
United States
Lynn
The price is NT$7,657
NT$8,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hotel Santa Barbara

The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,106 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel perfectly located in downtown Santa Barbara."
United States
Jeff
The price is NT$6,118
NT$6,975 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
The Franciscan Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,110 reviews)
"Excellent location in Santa Barbara. Easy walk to restaurants and the beach."
United States
Wayne
The price is NT$6,603
NT$7,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Lower State, 2.4 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"I spend 4 days in this Hostel and it was incredible ! The staff are so nice and everything is really clean ! By the way if you meet Maxine you're better watch out because she is iconic !! There is also activities during the day and in the evening, so as a single traveler it's perfect to meet new people ! Don't hesitate if you come in Santa Barbara, come to the ITH !! "
United States
Angelina
The price is NT$4,519
NT$5,152 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, 1.9 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location in center of town, extremely friendly staff, and a Napa CA style B&B look and feel. "
United States
Patrick
The price is NT$6,344
NT$7,233 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
The Upham Hotel

Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
The Funk Zone, 2.4 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (953 reviews)
"The best hotel in Santa Barbara. Great attentive and friendly staff. The premises take you away to Caribbean paradise feeling."
United States
Abraham
The price is NT$23,222
NT$28,502 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Hotel Californian

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Oak Park, 2.6 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,022 reviews)
"Location; it’s right a couple of blocks from 101; few blocks from Downtown and a 4 blocks from Santa Barbara Mission. Hotel Building it’s an old school Spain type of look. Supper cool. Super clean Room with crisp sheets Daily. Full kitchen and a dining table. Staff very nice and helpful. "
United States
Jose
The price is NT$5,344
NT$6,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Quick stop to visit marina in Santa Barbara. Hotel staff very friendly and had a wonderful room - clean and quiet location. "
United States
SARNDRA
The price is NT$8,218
NT$9,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Mason Beach Inn

Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Super duper clean!!!!! Staff super friendly and super quiet even thought it was fully booked I’d definitely stay again!!!!"
United States
Erin Ann
The price is NT$5,971
NT$6,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,218 reviews)
"Good staff, Clean rooms, good breakfast, great location in SB"
United States
Thor
The price is NT$5,367
NT$6,366 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
East Beach, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Bowl
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,326 reviews)
"This was our fifth stay at Motel 6 Santa Barbara. It’s a great property within easy access of the beach, Funk Zone, and SB attractions. "
United States
Philip
The price is NT$4,805
NT$5,487 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
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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Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
165 reviews
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Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
9.6
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257 reviews
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5.0 star property
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Top reasons to visit Santa Barbara Bowl

  • Breathtaking Sunsets: Experience stunning sunsets that create a magical atmosphere at the Santa Barbara Bowl.
  • Vibrant Live Music: Enjoy a diverse lineup of live performances in a picturesque outdoor setting.
  • Cultural Excursions: Explore local museums and historical sites to immerse yourself in the area's rich heritage.
  • Nearby Beaches: Relax at Santa Barbara Beach, perfect for sunbathing and scenic views.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover friendly neighborhoods filled with local attractions and unique experiences.

Find great hotels near Santa Barbara Bowl

Discover a variety of accommodation options near the Santa Barbara Bowl, perfect for your vacation needs. Whether you prefer a cozy bed & breakfast or a beachfront hotel, you'll find excellent choices tailored for adventure seekers and pet lovers alike. Enjoy the best hotels in the area, ensuring a memorable stay while being just moments away from the vibrant events at the Bowl. Your ideal Santa Barbara getaway awaits.

  • Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort: Experience a luxurious beach getaway at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort, a 4-star resort located only 3.2km from Santa Barbara Bowl. This stunning property captures the essence of coastal relaxation with direct access to the beach. Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the full-service spa, featuring amenities like hot tubs, aromatherapy treatments, body wraps, and Ayurvedic therapies. Guests can unwind by the pool or take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • The Milo: Perfect for families, The Milo is a charming 3.5-star hotel situated 3.2km from Santa Barbara Bowl. This welcoming property emphasizes a beach-themed vacation experience, providing direct access to the sandy shores. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed for children, including beach toys, a pool gate for safety, and a first aid kit. The Milo’s inviting atmosphere and family-friendly services make it an excellent choice for those traveling with little ones, ensuring a memorable beach holiday.
  • Sandpiper Lodge: For a budget-friendly stay, Sandpiper Lodge is a cozy motel located 4.8km from Santa Barbara Bowl. This property offers complimentary daily breakfast options, including continental choices, to start your day right. Guests can enjoy various recreational activities nearby, including bicycle rentals and golf, as well as on-site fitness facilities. With entertainment options like flat-screen TVs and cable channels, guests are ensured a comfortable stay. The convenient location provides easy access to the city center, making it a practical choice for travelers.

Where to stay near Santa Barbara Bowl

Experience the charm of Santa Barbara Bowl and its surroundings, where history meets relaxation. Enjoy a beach getaway with easy access to the stunning coastline, perfect for soaking up the sun. Explore friendly neighborhoods brimming with local attractions, and take in the scenic beauty that defines this region. With its convenient location, Santa Barbara offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and serene escapes, making it an ideal destination for all travelers.

  • Santa Barbara: Nestled along the stunning California coast, Santa Barbara is a vibrant city known for its Mediterranean architecture and beautiful beaches. The Santa Barbara Bowl, a renowned outdoor amphitheater, is a central attraction, making it a great spot for music lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. From family-friendly activities to educational opportunities, visitors can enjoy a mix of entertainment options. The city's picturesque landscapes, historic sites, and bustling tourist precincts invite exploration, while the local beaches are perfect for sunbathing and recreation. Experience the charm and cultural richness of Santa Barbara during your visit.
  • Santa Barbara Beach: Located just 3.2km from the Santa Barbara Bowl, Santa Barbara Beach is a delightful neighborhood that offers a quintessential beach experience. With its sandy shores and family-friendly atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for outdoor activities and relaxation. The beach is complemented by nearby shopping areas and educational attractions, making it suitable for all ages. Whether you're taking a stroll along the shoreline, enjoying a beach picnic, or exploring local shops, Santa Barbara Beach provides a laid-back yet vibrant vibe, perfect for soaking up the California sun.
  • Downtown Santa Barbara: Just 1.6km from the Santa Barbara Bowl, Downtown Santa Barbara is the heart of the city, bursting with energy and charm. This lively neighborhood features a mix of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, making it an excellent destination for families and city explorers. You can enjoy local theaters, boutique shops, and art galleries, all while taking in the beautiful coastal scenery. The close proximity to the beach and tourist precinct ensures that visitors can enjoy both urban excitement and natural beauty, making Downtown Santa Barbara a must-visit during your trip.

Things to do near Santa Barbara Bowl

While visiting the Santa Barbara Bowl, you can enjoy breathtaking sunsets and vibrant live music. Nearby activities include wine tastings, exploring local museums, and strolling through downtown Santa Barbara. Don't miss out on a cultural excursion that highlights the area's rich history and artistic scene, making your trip to the bowl a memorable experience.

Shopping

Experience shopping at Paseo Nuevo Mall, just 1.6km from Santa Barbara Bowl, offering a mix of entertainment and family vibes. Also nearby is the Santa Barbara Public Market, 1.6km away, featuring local flavors. For a unique find, visit Rafael Gonzalez House, located 1.1km away.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Santa Barbara Golf Club, where you can immerse yourself in nature while playing on beautifully maintained greens. For relaxation, visit Elings Park, offering serene surroundings perfect for leisurely walks. For a rejuvenating experience, try Soma Get Fit, specializing in body treatments tailored to your wellness needs.

Adventure

Explore the Cabrillo Bikeway, located 1.6km from Santa Barbara Bowl, for a scenic ride along the coast. Hike the Rattlesnake Canyon Trail, also 1.6km away, to enjoy stunning views and adventure. For a longer ride, check out the Cabrillo Bike Path, 3.2km away, alongside the ocean.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Santa Barbara Bowl. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Granada Theatre, only 1.6km away, or unwind at Cold Spring Tavern, a cozy pub 16.1km out. For family fun, head to Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond, just 12.9km away for some adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Barbara Bowl

To save money on your visit to Santa Barbara Bowl, consider traveling during the cheaper months of January to February or November, and aim for a Tuesday stay for the best rates. Avoid Saturdays, which are typically more expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by filtering for eco-certified hotels and sorting options by price. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore free activities in the area to maximize your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Santa Barbara Bowl are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Santa Barbara Bowl is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Santa Barbara Bowl is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near the Santa Barbara Bowl with your flights and activities by choosing an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Santa Barbara Bowl

Santa Barbara Bowl offers a variety of attractions for all types of travelers, including museums, marinas, and urban parks. Explore cultural sites, enjoy family-friendly activities, and indulge in outdoor experiences. Don't miss the nearby Santa Barbara Beach for relaxation and stunning views. Capture memorable moments with photos around the bowl and its key attractions, ensuring a delightful vacation in this beautiful coastal city.

  • Santa Barbara Harbor: Located 3.2km from Santa Barbara Bowl, this vibrant marina offers adventure and outdoor activities. Enjoy waterfront dining, boat rentals, and picturesque views of sailboats and the Pacific Ocean, perfect for a relaxing day by the beach.
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse: A mere 1.4km away, this historic Civic Government Building showcases stunning Spanish-Moorish architecture. Explore its beautiful gardens and climb the clock tower for panoramic views of the city, immersing yourself in local culture and history.
  • Stearns Wharf: Just 3.2km from the Bowl, this iconic jetty features shops, restaurants, and a local history museum. Stroll along the pier, enjoy fresh seafood, and take in the scenic ocean views that make Santa Barbara a captivating destination.

Best time to go to Santa Barbara Bowl

The best time to visit Santa Barbara Bowl is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
May63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyLowAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
December55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainSunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Barbara Bowl

To visit the Santa Barbara Bowl, you can fly into several major airports. Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is the closest, located 12.9km away, with nearby hotels such as The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Hotel Californian, and El Encanto Santa Barbara, all providing easy access to the airport. Santa Ynez Airport (SQA) is 40.2km away, with options like Chumash Casino Resort and The Genevieve nearby. For a longer commute, Oxnard Airport (OXR) is 51.5km from the Bowl, with accommodations like Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach and Ventura Beach Marriott offering transportation services. Each airport provides convenient options for a delightful stay in Santa Barbara.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Barbara Bowl?
Santa Barbara Bowl 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 125 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Santa Barbara Bowl?
El Encanto Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Santa Barbara Bowl. Other good choices within a short distance include Casa Riviera and Casa Jardin.
How many hotels will I find close to Santa Barbara Bowl?
Expedia has 125 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Santa Barbara Bowl.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Barbara Bowl, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Santa Barbara Bowl.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Santa Barbara Bowl?
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What can I see and do near Santa Barbara Bowl?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Presidio Santa Barbara, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, or El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park. Mission Santa Barbara, Casa Del Herrero, and Rafael Gonzalez House are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Santa Barbara Bowl. You can catch a show at Lobero Theater, Arlington Theater, and Granada Theatre.

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