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Pick from 19 Santa Barbara Oceanfront Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

San Ysidro Ranch
2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Was here over 30 years ago and don't remember it being this beautiful! Grounds are immaculate and constantly being groomed. Peace and absolute quiet. Understated elegance, (rustic), quiet, absolutely professional staff all around---from the front gatehouse to the car valet. Friendly staff always wanting to make sure you enjoy the day and the sunset---without being intrusive. Food is outstanding ---quality beyond 5 stars. Went to two other restaurants because of recommendations; would have been...
San Ysidro Ranch
Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great staff at the front desk and restaurant. Food was delicious. We upgraded to an ocean view room which was definitely worth it"
The price is $305
$348 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Santa Barbara Inn
Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (244)
"Incredible property and experience. We had a wonderful stay!"
The price is $1,875
$2,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (869)
"Very clean and well located for our need for a concert at the SB Bowl. Would recommend to others looking for a comfortable bed for a great price considering the location and it was a popular holiday weekend for travel "
The price is $179
$205 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (656)
"we had an unfortunate experience with insects. property was neautiful as usual and staff was very acomodating."
Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara
Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (828)
"Great location. Everything was really nice. However not worth $1,090 a night."
The price is $747
$895 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Hotel Californian
Inn on Summer Hill
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264)
"I love that this place was super clean. The towels were semi new and soft. Also, the place was quiet and had a nice view from the balcony. The staff was nice and friendly and made you feel welcome. "
The price is $349
$391 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Inn on Summer Hill
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Nicely updated in retro style. Great coffee in lobby. "
The price is $167
$191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (713)
"Staff very kind "
The price is $175
$219 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
The De La Vina Inn
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23)
"Service was excellent and friendly "
The price is $187
$242 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
The De La Vina Inn
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Santa Barbara Oceanfront Hotels information

 

Oceanfront Hotels in Santa Barbara

19

Highest price
$1,875
Cheapest price
$136
Number of guest reviews
8,706
Total number of hotels in Santa Barbara
1,831

 

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Barbara like for a seaside holiday?
Make your Santa Barbara vacation exceptional by staying somewhere with sea views. Be sure to book one overlooking the beautiful coast or beaches for a chance to wake up next to the ocean. After you’ve had your fill of the sea and beach, check out the shopping and biking trails in Santa Barbara.
What are some of the top oceanview accommodations in Santa Barbara?
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara is a hotel just 12 minutes walk from Leadbetter Beach. It offers 2 outdoor pools, a snack bar, sun loungers, beach towels, and free WiFi. Other popular accommodations with ocean views include Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt.
How many accommodations with views of the ocean are there in Santa Barbara on Expedia?
You’ll find 19 oceanview hotels in Santa Barbara on Expedia.
What is there to see and do around Santa Barbara?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. If you can’t wait to check out the beaches, head to Leadbetter Beach or Arroyo Burro Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Discover the area’s historical sites and sunsets, and make time for local attractions like Santa Barbara Museum of Art and Santa Barbara County Courthouse. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Arlington Theater or Lobero Theater.
Why should I choose an oceanview hotel for my Santa Barbara vacation?
Indulge yourself with an oceanview room and enjoy great views of the ocean during your trip to Santa Barbara. Expedia makes it easy to get a great hotel when you use our ocean view filter in the search results to narrow your search.

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