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Hotels near West Beach

Q: What are the best hotels near West Beach?

Guests love staying at Hotel Californian , which is a hotel near West Beach. Another highly rated hotel is The Milo , which is just steps away. In fact, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from with 2,329 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.

Q: Which hotels near West Beach have rooms with great views?

Enjoy rooms with ocean or city views at Hotel Californian , which is steps from West Beach. Another great choice nearby is The Milo , which has rooms with ocean or garden views.

Q: What are the best luxury hotels near West Beach?

Indulge yourself when you stay at Hotel Californian , which is steps from West Beach and offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and private wine tours. Another luxurious option is Simpson House Inn , which is a short drive away.

Q: What are the best hotels near West Beach with a pool?

Travelers can enjoy the outdoor pool at Hotel Californian . West Beach is steps from the hotel. Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is The Milo .

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Executive Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Mountain View | Terrace/patio

Casa Riviera

Laguna, 1.6 km from West Beach

5.509.495 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

West Beach, 0.5 km from West Beach

4.826.234 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

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Other landmarks near West Beach

Santa Barbara Harbor

4.5/5 (615 reviews)

You can stroll along Santa Barbara Harbor for relaxing water views when you're in Santa Barbara Beach. If you carry on walking you'll get to West Beach, Stearns Wharf, and Leadbetter Beach for some more water views.

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The longest deep water pier between San Francisco and Los Angeles in Santa Barbara.

Stearns Wharf

4.4/5 (2,338 reviews)

You can stroll along Stearns Wharf for relaxing water views when you're in Santa Barbara Beach. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you carry on walking you'll get to West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor, and Santa Barbara Channel for some more water views.

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Museum of Natural History Sea Center on Stearns Wharf in Santa Barbara, California, USA

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center is just one of the attractions in Santa Barbara Beach, Santa Barbara so you might want to stop by during your trip. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Santa Barbara has to offer, head to Stearns Wharf, West Beach, and Santa Barbara Harbor.

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Carriage and Western Art Museum

Carriage and Western Art Museum is just one of the attractions in Santa Barbara Beach, Santa Barbara so you might want to stop by during your trip. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Santa Barbara has to offer, head to Santa Barbara City College, West Beach, and Santa Barbara Harbor.

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MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation in Santa Barbara Beach. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you want to see more of the museums in Santa Barbara, you can easily walk to Reagan Ranch Center or Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center.

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Santa Barbara Carriage Museum

If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at Santa Barbara Carriage Museum in Santa Barbara Beach. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you want to see more of the museums in Santa Barbara, you can easily walk to MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation or Reagan Ranch Center.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near West Beach?

Guests love staying at Hotel Californian, which is a hotel near West Beach.
Another highly rated hotel is The Milo, which is just steps away.
In fact, you'll have plenty of options to choose from with 2,329 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near West Beach?

You can find the best price for your travel budget on Hotels.com by adding your search criteria and sorting by price. Prices vary based on when and where you plan to go.

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What cheap hotels are close to West Beach?

Beachside Inn is a reasonably-priced hotel near West Beach and offers a free buffet breakfast, free parking, and free in-room WiFi.
Another low-cost alternative is Castillo Inn at the Beach, which is just steps away.

Can I find hotels close to West Beach that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

Both Hotel Californian and Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara are highly rated hotels close to West Beach that offer these rates.

What are the best romantic hotels near West Beach?

For travelers looking for a romantic stay, Hotel Californian offers 3 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. It's steps from West Beach.
Another great option is The Eagle Inn, which is just steps away.

Which hotels near West Beach have rooms with great views?

Enjoy rooms with ocean or city views at Hotel Californian, which is steps from West Beach.
Another great choice nearby is The Milo, which has rooms with ocean or garden views.

What are the best family hotels close to West Beach?

The entire family will enjoy a stay at Hotel Californian which offers a free children's club, free cribs, and an outdoor pool. West Beach is just steps away.
Also consider Lavender Inn by the Sea as another great choice for your family's trip.

What are the best luxury hotels near West Beach?

Indulge yourself when you stay at Hotel Californian, which is steps from West Beach and offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and private wine tours.
Another luxurious option is Simpson House Inn, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near West Beach with free parking?

If you're traveling by car, Luxurious Mykonos - Pet Friendly offers free parking and you'll be steps from West Beach.
Another property that offers free parking is West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel, which is just steps away.

What are the best hotels near West Beach with a pool?

Travelers can enjoy the outdoor pool at Hotel Californian. West Beach is steps from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is The Milo.

What cheap motels can I book close to West Beach?

To stay economically near West Beach, you can book Ala Mar by the Sea, which offers a beach and an outdoor pool.
Marina Beach Motel is another affordable motel to consider in the area.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near West Beach?

You can spend the day relaxing by the water at West Beach, though you might also want to see nearby sights like Santa Barbara Zoo, University of California, Santa Barbara, and Santa Barbara Harbor.
Santa Barbara Bowl, Stearns Wharf, and Santa Barbara County Courthouse are other places to visit in the area.

What are the best lodges close to West Beach?

Experience nature when you stay at Tranquil & Private with Sweeping Views, River---all within 5 min of Santa Ynez, which is within reach of West Beach. The lodge offers decks/patios, in-room kitchens, and in-room fireplaces.

What are the best cabins close to West Beach?

Tranquil 3 bedroom 2 bath house with Central AC: Enjoy rest, relaxation and a fireplace when you stay at this cabin located a short 6-minute drive from West Beach.
Classic California Central Coast Cabin overlooking the ocean on 20 wooded acres: This is another cabin retreat to consider, which is a short drive away.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to West Beach?

Bring your four-legged friend to Hotel Californian, which is steps from West Beach.
Another pet-friendly spot is The Milo.

Hotels near West Beach

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Casa Riviera

Casa De La Vina

Simpson House Inn

Marina Beach Motel

Harbor House Inn

La Playa Inn

Casa Jardin

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Bath Street Inn

The Franciscan Hotel

The Eagle Inn

Santa Barbara Inn

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Castillo Inn at the Beach

Inn By The Harbor

Hotel Californian

Harbor View Inn

Other landmarks near West Beach

Santa Barbara Harbor

Stearns Wharf

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center

Carriage and Western Art Museum

MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

Santa Barbara Deep Sea

Reagan Ranch Center

Santa Barbara Carriage Museum

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