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8.2
Great241 reviews
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400 m from City Centre600 m from Santa Barbara Amtrak Station
Located in the heart of Santa Barbara, within an 8-minute stroll of Moreton Bay Fig Tree and within walking distance of Storke Plaza, the 3-star Santa Barbara offers entertainment activities and various recreational opportunities.
FromC$ 270 /nightSelect
8.4
Great162 reviews
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1.4 km from City Centre100 m from Santa Barbara
Featuring a heated swimming pool, the 3-star West Beach Inn, A Coast Santa Barbara offers 64 rooms right in a shopping area.
FromC$ 237 /nightSelect
8.2
Great405 reviews
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1.3 km from City Centre200 m from Santa Barbara
Located in the West Beach district, the 3-star Mason Beach Inn offers 45 rooms along with an outdoor pool.
FromC$ 400 /nightSelect
8.4
Great315 reviews
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1.2 km from City Centre500 m from Santa Barbara City College
Located around 14 minutes' walk from Leadbetter Beach, the charming Inn By The Harbor Santa Barbara features 42 rooms with views of the garden.
FromC$ 213 /nightSelect
8.2
Great568 reviews
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1.4 km from City Centre200 m from Santa Barbara
Offering a swimming pool with views of pool, the 3-star Beachside Inn Santa Barbara is located in a shopping district.
FromC$ 127 /nightSelect
8.4
Great672 reviews
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1.3 km from City Centre300 m from Santa Barbara
The Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara is located nearly 15 minutes' walk from Leadbetter Beach and comprises 48 rooms with modern comforts.
FromC$ 201 /nightSelect
8.4
Great262 reviews
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5.2 km from City Centre300 m from State Street
Featuring a fitness club and a swimming pool, the welcoming 3-star Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn is located at a 4.2 km distance from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden.
FromC$ 227 /nightSelect
8.4
Great168 reviews
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1.2 km from City Centre500 m from Santa Barbara
The lovely Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach boasts a setting a mere 7 minutes' stroll from Moreton Bay Fig Tree and features a hot tub and an outdoor swimming pool along with an outdoor swimming pool.
FromC$ 243 /nightSelect
8.2
Great347 reviews
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2.5 km from City Centre800 m from Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels
A snack bar as well as various recreational opportunities and entertainment activities can be enjoyed at the Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - Beach, boasting the setting a mere 6 minutes' stroll from Santa Barbara Zoo.
FromC$ 220 /nightSelect
8.2
Great265 reviews
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8.7 km from City Centre800 m from Turnpike Shopping Center
The Ramada By Wyndham boasts a great setting and features an outdoor swimming pool along with views of the garden.
FromC$ 180 /nightSelect
8.4
Great1542 reviews
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3.1 km from City Centre600 m from Breakaway Tours & Event Planning
Comprising 92 rooms in the heart of Santa Barbara, the 3-star Lemon Tree Inn lies within 10 minutes' drive of Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden.
FromC$ 184 /nightSelect
8.6
Great91 reviews
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1.0 km from City Centre200 m from Santa Barbara Amtrak
Featuring fitness classes, various recreational opportunities and entertainment activities, the contemporary Riviera Beach House Santa Barbara is only a 9-minute stroll from Stearns Wharf Harbor as well as near a train station.
FromC$ 484 /nightSelect
8.4
Great422 reviews
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1.3 km from City Centre300 m from Santa Barbara
Set within a 5-minute drive of Santa Barbara County Courthouse, the 3-star La Playa Inn lies in the West Beach district.
FromC$ 107 /nightSelect
8.2
Great275 reviews
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1.2 km from City Centre200 m from Santa Barbara
A comfortable location of the comfortable Franciscan Santa Barbara provides easy access to Stearns Wharf Harbor, which is around 13 minutes' walk away.
FromC$ 250 /nightSelect
8.6
Great327 reviews
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1.3 km from City Centre200 m from Santa Barbara
Situated nearly a 7-minute walk from West Beach, the Harbor House Inn Santa Barbara offers 17 guest rooms.
FromC$ 278 /nightSelect
8.4
Great231 reviews
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1.2 km from City Centre200 m from Santa Barbara
Offering easy access to Ambassador Park approximately a 5-minute walk away, the Eagle Inn provides comfortable accommodation along with entertainment activities and various recreational opportunities.
FromC$ 284 /nightSelect
8.2
Great370 reviews
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1.3 km from City Centre700 m from Granada Theater
Located in the Santa Barbara Downtown district, the 3-star Presidio is a 5-minute stroll from Unity Church of Santa Barbara.
FromC$ 156 /nightSelect
8.4
Great210 reviews
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1.3 km from City Centre100 m from Santa Barbara
Offering 27 rooms with views of the city, the Marina Beach Motel Santa Barbara is set in the West Beach district of Santa Barbara, 5 minutes' drive from the tranquil 2-block Alameda Park.
FromC$ 318 /nightSelect
8.4
Great202 reviews
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3.6 km from City Centre1000 m from Breakaway Tours & Event Planning
Adjacent to Loreto Plaza Shopping Center, and at 550 metres from Chaucer's Bookstore, the non-smoking Quality Inn Santa Barbara features 34 beautiful rooms.
FromC$ 151 /nightSelect
8.4
Great643 reviews
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4.3 km from City Centre1.8 km from Breakaway Tours & Event Planning
Featuring fitness classes and spa therapy as well as a heated pool, the smoke-free Sandpiper Lodge - is situated in the very heart of Santa Barbara.
FromC$ 96 /nightSelect
8.0
Great244 reviews
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4.3 km from City Centre1.7 km from Breakaway Tours & Event Planning
Comprising 25 rooms in the very heart of Santa Barbara, the 2-star Sunset Motel lies around a 10-minute drive from Alameda Park.
FromC$ 111 /nightSelect
8.2
Great167 reviews
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1.3 km from City Centre100 m from Santa Barbara
Set in the West Beach district of Santa Barbara, the 3-star Casa Del Mar Inn Santa Barbara features spa therapy and entertainment activities.
FromC$ 213 /nightSelect
8.0
Great161 reviews
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2.5 km from City Centre800 m from Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels
Located 1.9 km from Andree Clark Bird Refuge, the wonderful Palmoro House has fitness classes and entertainment activities plus an à la carte restaurant.
FromC$ 113 /nightSelect
8.0
Great136 reviews
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3.2 km from City Centre600 m from Breakaway Tours & Event Planning
Sitting 10 minutes by car from Franceschi Park, the 2-star Town And Country Inn Santa Barbara is located in the Upper State Street district.
FromC$ 206 /nightSelect
8.2
Great314 reviews
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2.6 km from City Centre900 m from Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels
Nearly 6 minutes on foot from Santa Barbara Zoo and 5 minutes by car from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, the smoke-free Inn At East Beach features a swimming pool along with a snack bar.
FromC$ 151 /nightSelect
8.4
Great959 reviews
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1.8 km from City Centre500 m from Fielding Graduate University
The Orange Tree Inn is situated near a beach district just 1.7 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Art.
FromC$ 98 /nightSelect
8.4
Great686 reviews
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4.1 km from City Centre1.5 km from Breakaway Tours & Event Planning
Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, the Oasis Inn And Suites Santa Barbara is set 6 minutes on foot from Gelson's Market and Chaucer's Bookstore.
FromC$ 98 /nightSelect
8.4
Great170 reviews
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1.1 km from City Centre500 m from Granada Theater
Sitting 3 km from Shoreline Park, the charming 3-star Upham is located in the downtown district of Santa Barbara.
FromC$ 283 /nightSelect
8.2
Great145 reviews
Located 0.7 km from the compact Santa Barbara Museum of Art, a 10-minute drive from Santa Barbara Harbor, the Courtyard By Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown features fitness classes and various recreational opportunities along with 122 rooms.
FromC$ 265 /nightSelect
Agave InnMotel
8.4
Great207 reviews
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3.9 km from City Centre1.3 km from Breakaway Tours & Event Planning
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden and Rocky Nook Park are located 2.8 km and 2.9 km from the 3-star Agave respectively.
FromC$ 305 /nightSelect
8.0
Great223 reviews
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2.5 km from City Centre800 m from Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels
Sitting within 5 minutes' drive of Andree Clark Bird Refuge Nature Preserve, the 3-star Cabrillo Inn At The Beach Santa Barbara is located in the East Beach district.
FromC$ 181 /nightSelect
8.2
Great238 reviews
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1.4 km from City Centre300 m from Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Harbor is 0.9 km from the Castillo Inn At The Beach and Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants is about a 5-minute ride away.
FromC$ 193 /nightSelect
8.2
Great139 reviews
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4.9 km from City Centre100 m from International Comedy Hll of FM
Featuring a swimming pool and 21 rooms, the lovely 2-star Coast Village Inn Santa Barbara is a 10-minute drive from Stearns Wharf Harbor.
FromC$ 170 /nightSelect
8.0
Great481 reviews
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4.6 km from City Centre700 m from Loreto Plaza Shopping Center
Located in the Upper State Street district, the comfortable 2-star Rose Garden Inn features 47 rooms along with a rose garden.
FromC$ 110 /nightSelect
8.4
Great109 reviews
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1.9 km from City Centre900 m from Fielding Graduate University
Located in a downtown district 10 minutes by car from Elings Park, the 2-star Secret Garden Inn & Cottages Santa Barbara offers spa therapy and entertainment activities.
FromC$ 405 /nightSelect
7.6
Very good177 reviews
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1.3 km from City Centre300 m from Santa Barbara
Comprising 14 rooms in the heart of Santa Barbara, the 2-star Ala Mar By The Sea Motel lies merely 1.5 km from Santa Barbara County Courthouse.
FromC$ 174 /nightSelect
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200 m from City Centre700 m from Granada Theater
FromC$ 71 /nightSelect
8.4
Great136 reviews
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900 m from City Centre200 m from Santa Barbara Amtrak
Located within a 12-minute walk of Stearns Wharf Harbor, the Waterman Santa Barbara features a year-round outdoor pool.
FromC$ 96 /nightSelect
8.4
Great57 reviews
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13.5 km from City Centre2.0 km from University of California, Santa Barbara
Offering a Jacuzzi and an outdoor swimming pool together with an outdoor pool, the lovely Residence Inn By Marriott Santa Barbara near a train station is set in the Goleta district of Goleta.
FromC$ 615 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good207 reviews
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4.3 km from City Centre1.8 km from Breakaway Tours & Event Planning
Located in the Upper State Street district of Santa Barbara and merely 200 metres from Chaucer's Bookstore, the 2-star Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - State Street Santa Barbara features entertainment activities and various recreational opportunities.
FromC$ 143 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good90 reviews
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8.9 km from City Centre700 m from Turnpike Shopping Center
The Extended Stay America Suites - Santa Barbara - Calle Real is set around a 10-minute ride from Goleta Beach Park and within a 9-minute walk of Turnpike Shopping Center.
FromC$ 178 /nightSelect
8.0
Great236 reviews
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2.5 km from City Centre800 m from Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum is set within 10 minutes' drive of the Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara.
FromC$ 384 /nightSelect
8.2
Great95 reviews
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600 m from City Centre500 m from Santa Barbara Amtrak
The positioning of the Haley in the heart of Santa Barbara ensures fast access to Storke Plaza, which is a 6-minute stroll away.
FromC$ 348 /nightSelect
A White Jasmine InnBed & Breakfast
8.2
Great58 reviews
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1.1 km from City Centre600 m from Granada Theater
Located merely 0.7 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Art, the 3-star White Jasmine features 12 rooms with views of the garden.
FromC$ 298 /nightSelect
The Craft House InnBed & Breakfast
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1.1 km from City Centre600 m from Granada Theater
Holy Resurrection Orthodox Church is set adjacent to the Craft House Inn.
FromC$ 393 /nightSelect
8.2
Great38 reviews
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1.2 km from City Centre400 m from Santa Barbara
Set 5 minutes by car from Shoreline Park, the Inn Santa Barbara lies in the West Beach district of Santa Barbara.
FromC$ 517 /nightSelect
Hobbit HavenGuest house
7.8
Very good18 reviews
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3.7 km from City Centre1.3 km from Breakaway Tours & Event Planning
Sitting around 15 minutes' walk from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, the Hobbit Haven is located in the Mission Canyon district.
FromC$ 210 /nightSelect
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2.5 km from City Centre800 m from Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels
Nestled in the East Beach district of Santa Barbara, the Beach Cottage is a 5-minute ride from Moreton Bay Fig Tree.
FromC$ 550 /nightSelect
8.6
Great18 reviews
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1.0 km from City Centre100 m from Santa Barbara Amtrak Station
Boasting entertainment activities and barbeque, the I.T.H. Santa Barbara Beach is at 900 metres from Chase Palm Park in the West Beach district of Santa Barbara.
FromC$ 94 /nightSelect
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600 m from City Centre600 m from Granada Theater
The Casa Jardin - Boutique Suites In Downtown Santa Barbara is set 400 metres from First United Methodist Church and within 20 minutes' walk of Funk Zone.
FromC$ 303 /nightSelect
7.4
Very good2 reviews
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1.4 km from City Centre800 m from Granada Theater
Santa Barbara Museum of Art is merely 12 minutes on foot from the Casa Valerio - Boutique Suites In Downtown, while Earl Warren Show Grounds is a 25-minute stroll away.
FromC$ 274 /nightSelect
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6.2
Nice2 reviews
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700 m from City Centre400 m from Santa Barbara Amtrak
The 3 Dux, located 6 minutes on foot from Funk Zone, is also at a proximity to Santa Barbara Channel.
FromC$ 528 /nightSelect
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700 m from City Centre600 m from Santa Barbara Amtrak Station
FromC$ 403 /nightSelect
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2.4 km from City Centre800 m from Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels
Sitting just 1.8 km from Municipal Winemakers, the San Miguel Villa Santa Barbara is located in the East Beach district.
FromC$ 254 /nightSelect
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6.9 km from City Centre900 m from Lake Cachuma
FromC$ 257 /nightSelect
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2.4 km from City Centre800 m from Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels
The Cabrillo Ball Park is at 500 metres of the East Beach Retreats Santa Barbara and Stearns Wharf is 1.9 km away.
FromC$ 273 /nightSelect
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8.7 km from City Centre800 m from Turnpike Shopping Center
The 3-star Ramada Limited is located 15 km from Santa Barbara airport and less than 5 minutes on foot from Hollister & Turnpike bus stop.
FromC$ 447 /nightSelect
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6.9 km from City Centre900 m from Lake Cachuma
FromC$ 324 /nightSelect
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4.5 km from City Centre300 m from International Comedy Hll of FM
FromC$ 500 /nightSelect
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1000 m from City Centre200 m from Santa Barbara Amtrak Station
FromC$ 557 /nightSelect
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1000 m from City Centre200 m from Santa Barbara Amtrak Station
FromC$ 562 /nightSelect
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1000 m from City Centre200 m from Santa Barbara Amtrak Station
FromC$ 515 /nightSelect
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1000 m from City Centre200 m from Santa Barbara Amtrak Station
FromC$ 562 /nightSelect
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1000 m from City Centre200 m from Santa Barbara Amtrak Station
FromC$ 515 /nightSelect
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3.8 km from City Centre400 m from Elings Park
FromC$ 485 /nightSelect
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3.5 km from City Centre1.2 km from Breakaway Tours & Event Planning
The Studio Near Downtown And Beaches is located 20 km from Santa Barbara airport and within 15 minutes' walk of Las Encinas & Puesta Del Sol bus stop.
FromC$ 274 /nightSelect
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1.3 km from City Centre300 m from Santa Barbara
Set within 15 minutes' walk of Leadbetter Beach, the Agapios Cottage Santa Barbara lies in the West Beach district.
FromC$ 171 /nightSelect
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185.4 km from City Centre
The House Villa is located 15 km from John Wayne airport and 500 metres from Octa bus stop.
FromC$ 462 /nightSelect

FAQs about cheap hotels in Santa Barbara

These are 12 useful recommendations about top cheap hotels with breakfast in Santa Barbara.

Where to find the best cheap hotels in Santa Barbara?

To explore Santa Barbara, stay in West Beach district, booking a room in Beachside Inn (rating: 7.6/10) with an outdoor swimming pool, an indoor swimming pool and cots. The Waterman with rating 8.0/10 is also a good option to consider. Also you may stay in Montecito district, where you can find out Coast Village Inn (rating: 7.8/10) for 200C$ per night. This accommodation located 10 minutes' walk from Coral Casino Beach & Cabana Club and provides a tennis court, an outdoor swimming pool and a golf course on site.

What are the top cheap hotels in Santa Barbara city centre?

For those searching for a central place, there are 4 deals to consider. Find out Haley Hotel (rating: 7.8/10), a 3-star venue with concierge service, hiking and bowling. Set 650 metres from the city centre, it costs 371C$ per night. Alternatively, book The Waterman (rating: 8.0/10) with an outdoor swimming pool, cots and hiking on site. It's set a 10-minute walk from the city centre and costs 439C$ per night.

What are the best cheap hotels in West Beach district, Santa Barbara?

Choose your perfect budget property among 8 hotels on iBooked.ca. We recommend Franciscan Inn & Suites rated 8.0/10 with an outdoor swimming pool, concierge service and newspaper service on site. This budget 3-star property is set 1.3 km from Leadbetter Beach and costs 357C$ per night. Also consider Casa Del Mar Inn with rating 8.0/10 offering a tennis court, windsurfing and hiking. This 3-star accommodation costs 275C$ per night. Other suitable accommodations are The Eagle Inn, Lavender Inn By The Sea and Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach.

What are the top budget hotels in Santa Barbara?

If you need a cheap hotel, iBooked.ca offers 8 budget-friendly options to choose from. You may book Oasis Inn And Suites (rating: 7.2/10) with an outdoor swimming pool, a sun deck and complimentary parking on site. It's set a 15-minute walk from Earl Warren Show Grounds and costs 320C$ per night. Alternatively, you may book Pacifica Suites rated 7.6/10. It is also a good 3-star hotel featuring an outdoor swimming pool, a golf course and a Jacuzzi. It costs 333C$ per night. Find out other cheap places like Sandpiper Lodge -, Coast Village Inn and Agave Inn.

What are the best cheap hotels in Santa Barbara not far from Stearns Wharf?

According to iBooked.ca travel data, there are 9 deals to choose from. One of the best options is Casa Del Mar Inn rated 8.0/10 featuring a tennis court, windsurfing and hiking on site. It costs 275C$ per night. Another recommended budget hotel is Franciscan Inn & Suites (rating: 8.0/10) with an outdoor swimming pool, concierge service and newspaper service. It's set 5 minutes' walk from the attraction and costs 357C$ per night. Other affordable accommodations not far from Stearns Wharf are West Beach Inn, A Coast Hotel, Inn By The Harbor and Hotel .

What are the top cheap 5-star hotels in Santa Barbara?

IBooked.ca recommends more than 4 5-star options to stay in Santa Barbara. We recommend Hotel Californian rated 7.4/10 with an outdoor swimming pool, a Jacuzzi and cycling on site. Travellers can book a room at the cost of 852C$ per night. Also find out Belmond El Encanto rated 8.4/10. It provides to travellers an outdoor swimming pool, children's menu and a business centre.

What are the best cheap 4-star hotels in Santa Barbara?

According to iBooked.ca travel data, there are 8 4-star budget options to choose from. Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt rated 6.0/10 is also a perfect 4-star hotel with a tennis court, a gym and volleyball. Inn, Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Property and Hilton Beachfront Resort are also very popular 4-star hotels in Santa Barbara.

What are the top cheap hotels offering free parking?

Find out our 25 top properties with free parking on iBooked.ca. You may book Casa Del Mar Inn rated 8.0/10 for 222C$ per night. It's set 1.3 km from Brooks Institute of Photography and offers a tennis court, windsurfing and hiking on site. Alternatively, you may book West Beach Inn, A Coast Hotel rated 7.8/10, featuring an outdoor swimming pool, cots and a business centre. It costs 376C$ per night.

What are the top Santa Barbara cheap hotels with a free breakfast?

We recommend The Eagle Inn rated 8.6/10, which is set 0.9 km from Santa Barbara City College. Travellers can enjoy American meals at Cafe Los Arcos restaurant nearby.

What are the top cheap hotels in Santa Barbara not far from a beach?

Find out Cabrillo Inn At The Beach rated 7.2/10, set within a 5-minute walk from a beach. It costs 322C$ per night and offers an outdoor swimming pool, a golf course and a heated swimming pool on site. Alternatively, book Ala Mar By The Sea (rating: 6.0/10) with concierge service, a photocopier and a free private car park. This venue is set 5-minute walk from the beach and costs 346C$ per night.

What are the top cheap hotels not far from Santa Maria Public airport?

Alternatively, you may also book Colonial Motel for about 148C$ per night. It offers bowling, bike and 24-hour front desk assistance.

What are the most popular budget hotels in Santa Barbara among families?

If you're travelling to Santa Barbara with your children, iBooked.ca offers 30 budget deals to choose from. You may find out Hotel Indigo (rating: 8.4/10) at the cost of 403C$ per night. This family option is set 1.1 km from Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum and features a tennis court, cots and a business centre. You may also book The Upham Hotel rated 8.4/10 for 375C$ per night.

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