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Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna, 1.9 km from Santa Barbara Harbor
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
The price is CNY934
CNY1,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Casa Riviera
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Other landmarks near Santa Barbara Harbor

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West Beach

If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to West Beach, located 1.2 mi (2 km) from central Santa Barbara. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Leadbetter Beach located nearby.
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The longest deep water pier between San Francisco and Los Angeles in Santa Barbara.
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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 travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. If you carry on walking you'll get to Santa Barbara Harbor, West Beach, and Santa Barbara Deep Sea for some more water views.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Santa Barbara Harbor?
  • Guests love staying at Hotel Californian, which is a hotel near Santa Barbara Harbor.
  • Another highly rated hotel is The Milo, which is just steps away.
  • With 2,340 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area, you'll have plenty to choose from.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Santa Barbara Harbor?
You can review prices on Hotels.com by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Remember that rates vary based on where and when you plan to go.
  • Search for the lowest price per night
What cheap hotels are close to Santa Barbara Harbor?
  • For a wallet-friendly hotel close to Santa Barbara Harbor, Beachside Inn is a good option and offers a free buffet breakfast, free parking, and free in-room WiFi.
  • A second low-cost choice is Castillo Inn at the Beach, which is just steps away.
Can I find hotels close to Santa Barbara Harbor that are fully refundable?
Yes, many hotels offer refundable room reservations if you cancel prior to the cancellation deadline. To find refundable rates, select the "Fully refundable" filter when searching for hotels.
What are the best romantic hotels near Santa Barbara Harbor?
  • For travelers looking for a romantic stay, Hotel Californian offers 3 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. It's steps from Santa Barbara Harbor.
  • The Eagle Inn is another great choice, and it's just steps away.
What are the best hotels close to Santa Barbara Harbor with free breakfast?
Which hotels near Santa Barbara Harbor have rooms with great views?
  • Enjoy rooms with ocean or mountain views at Hotel Californian, which is steps from Santa Barbara Harbor.
  • Another great choice nearby is The Milo, which has rooms with ocean or garden views.
What are the best family hotels close to Santa Barbara Harbor?
  • For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, Hotel Californian offers a free children's club, free cribs, and an outdoor pool. Santa Barbara Harbor 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 Santa Barbara Harbor?
  • Indulge yourself when you stay at Hotel Californian, which is steps from Santa Barbara Harbor and offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and private wine tours.
  • A second luxurious choice is Simpson House Inn, which is a short drive away.
What are the best hotels near Santa Barbara Harbor with free parking?
What are the best hotels near Santa Barbara Harbor with a pool?
  • If swimming is at the top of your list, Hotel Californian has an outdoor pool. Santa Barbara Harbor 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 Santa Barbara Harbor?
  • To save on your stay near Santa Barbara Harbor, take a look at Marina Beach Motel, which offers a free continental breakfast and free bicycle rentals.
  • Also consider Ala Mar by the Sea, which is another inexpensive motel in the area.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Santa Barbara Harbor?
  • Other attractions near Santa Barbara Harbor include Santa Barbara Zoo, University of California, Santa Barbara, and Santa Barbara County Courthouse.
  • Other places in the area are Santa Barbara Bowl, Butterfly Beach, and Goleta Beach.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Santa Barbara Harbor?
  • Your pet companion can join you at Hotel Californian, which is steps from Santa Barbara Harbor.
  • The Milo is another pet-friendly option.

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