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Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta
Great for beach vacations

Courtyard Santa Barbara Goleta

401 Storke Rd Goleta CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$247 nightly
The price is $282 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$282 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (920 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...
"None"

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2026

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The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Great for beach vacations

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

5650 Calle Real Goleta CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$196 nightly
The price is $225 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$225 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and a restaurant. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 6 conference rooms, along with free WiFi in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,045 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...
"The property was decent but the room definitely had imperfections in a lot of areas. Overall the room was ok the bed was comfy. They have loud music playing up until about 10pm (you’ll hear it more if facing the pool). WiFi was awful. The service at the restaurant was awful. Not sure if they were ..."

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2026

Opens in a new windowThe Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
Great for beach vacations

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

5665 Hollister Ave Goleta CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$169 nightly
The price is $193 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$193 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the free ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...
"The front desk staff were wonderful. They really looked after us and assisted us when the hotel wifi went down. Housekeeping were lso great. Also, the waffles were great!"

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2026

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Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

5897 Calle Real Goleta CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$114 nightly
The price is $130 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$130 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
An outdoor pool, free self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this motel. WiFi in public areas is free. A terrace, a snack bar/deli, and express ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,197 reviews)
"Room was basic and worked well. Water dispenser wasn’t working. Self check-in was a new experience and wasn’t smooth. In-person checkin has always been smooth in the past."

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2026

Opens in a new windowMotel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Great for beach vacations

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

8301 Hollister Avenue Goleta CA
$724 nightly
The price is $829 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$829 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
This luxury resort features a private beach, a full-service spa, and 5 restaurants. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, express ...
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Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Great for beach vacations

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

5620 Calle Real Goleta CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$203 nightly
The price is $232 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$232 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the hot tub ...
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The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

8301 Hollister Avenue Goleta CA
$724 nightly
The price is $829 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$829 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees

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Currently, we have resorts and hotels in Goleta on the beach going from $130 a night to $829 for top-end luxury. Prices vary depending on your travel dates, amenities, and neighborhood.


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Prices for Goleta beach hotels currently start at just $130 a night. With 136 Goleta beach hotels to choose from, you have stacks of tempting options, whatever your budget.


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Enjoy swimming, reading, and sunbathing on the beach in Goleta. There’s also action-packed beach fun and watersport adventures, too. Check each hotel’s information section to find out what’s available.


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