7 Best Beach Hotels in Santa Barbara, CA (2026)

Beach Hotels in Santa Barbara, CA: Rates Starting at $273 per Night

Rosewood Miramar Beach
Resort
  • Private Beach
    Private Beach
  • Oceanfront
    Oceanfront
  • Hot Tub
    Hot Tub
  • Spa
    Spa
20 Baths736.03 ft²
8

Review score

2 reviews

$695
Average price / night
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The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Hotel
8301 Holllister Avenue, Goleta, Santa Barbara, CA 93117, USA
  • Private Beach
    Private Beach
  • Oceanfront
    Oceanfront
  • Hot Tub
    Hot Tub
  • Spa
    Spa
21 Baths646.5 ft²
7.7

Exceptional

132 reviews

$777
Average price / night
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Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Resort
633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, East Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93103, USA
  • Oceanfront
    Oceanfront
  • Hot Tub
    Hot Tub
  • Spa
    Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
1 Baths514.18 ft²
6.9

Exceptional

55 reviews

$732
Average price / night
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Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel
17 West Haley Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
    Balcony/Terrace
  • View
    View
  • Breakfast
    Breakfast
1 Baths
8.2

Exceptional

210 reviews

$431
Average price / night
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Riviera Beach House
Hotel
121 State Street, West Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
    Balcony/Terrace
  • View
    View
  • Breakfast
    Breakfast
9 Baths125.58 ft²
8

Exceptional

405 reviews

$360
Average price / night
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Inn at East Beach
Hotel
1029 Orilla Del Mar, East Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93103, USA
  • Oceanfront
    Oceanfront
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Ocean View
    Ocean View
12 Baths366.87 ft²
7.9

Exceptional

2035 reviews

$273
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La Playa Inn Santa Barbara
Hotel
116 Castillo Street, West Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
  • Fireplace/Heating
    Fireplace/Heating
  • Balcony/Terrace
    Balcony/Terrace
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Parking
    Parking
  • Highly Rated
    Highly Rated
  • Family Friendly
8 Baths301.39 ft²
9.1

Exceptional

2223 reviews

$331
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Compare the 7 Best Beach Hotels in Santa Barbara, CA (2026) – Addresses, Prices, Stars, Rating, and Review Count

Hotel Name Address Price ($)Star Rating Review Count Book
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara8301 Holllister Avenue, Goleta, Santa Barbara, CA 93117, USA77757.7132
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, East Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93103, USA73246.955
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton17 West Haley Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA43148.2210
Riviera Beach House121 State Street, West Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA36038405
Inn at East Beach1029 Orilla Del Mar, East Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93103, USA27327.92035
La Playa Inn Santa Barbara116 Castillo Street, West Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA33139.12223

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