See all properties

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

3.0 star property
3-star Art Deco hotel near University of California, Santa Barbara, connected to a shopping center

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Sports facility
Lobby
Lobby
Lobby
1 Bedroom, Accessible, Balcony (w/ bathtub) | Balcony view

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

View in a map
6878 Hollister Avenue, Goleta, CA, 93117
  • Place, Camino Real Marketplace
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, University of California, Santa Barbara
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Glen Annie Golf Club
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(48 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Balcony (w/ bathtub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

1 Bedroom, Accessible, Balcony (w/ bathtub)

  • 288 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (w/ roll-in shower)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (w/ roll-in shower)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (hearing acc)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (hearing acc)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (w/ bathtub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (w/ bathtub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (hearing acc)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (hearing acc)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Corner (Roll-in Shower)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Corner (Roll-in Shower)

  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Pool View (Hearing)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Pool View (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Hearing Accessible King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Hearing Accessible Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

Mobility Accessible Two Queen Room with Bathtub

  • Sleeps 4

Mobility Accessible King Room with Balcony and Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2

King Room with Pool View

  • Sleeps 2

Hearing Accessible King Room with Pool View

  • Sleeps 2

Mobility Accessible Corner King Room with Roll in Shower

  • Sleeps 2

Mobility Accessible King Room with Roll in Shower

  • Sleeps 2

Mobility Hearing Accessible King Room with Roll in Shower

  • Sleeps 2

Balcony King

  • Sleeps 2

Mountain View King with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Two Queen Room with Pool View

Pool | Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

Two Queen Room with Pool View

  • Sleeps 4

King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Corner King Room

  • Sleeps 2

You may also like

Ad
Outdoor pool

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Goleta
  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
4.3 out of 5, Excellent, 1,001 reviews
$159 nightly
The price is $182
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

About the neighborhood

Goleta

Seaside stay .You'll find University of California, Santa Barbara and Goleta Beach within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. Santa Barbara Natural History Museum and Mission Santa Barbara are within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Camino Real Marketplace - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • University of California, Santa Barbara - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Glen Annie Golf Club - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Rancho La Patera and Stow House - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Coal Oil Point Reserve - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Goleta Station - 4 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Finney's Crafthouse - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Lilly's Tacos - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

3-star Art Deco hotel near University of California, Santa Barbara, connected to a shopping center
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

A business center and 7 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 7000 square feet (650 square meters) and includes conference space. A rooftop terrace, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta. Parking is available for a fee.

  • 1 building
  • 142 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 7000 sq ft of conference space
  • 650 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2017
  • Deli
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Cabanas by the pool (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta offers 142 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. 50-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Goleta hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Similar properties

Outdoor pool
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
4.3 out of 5, Excellent, 1,001 reviews
$159 nightly
The price is $182
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 15 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 19 for adults and USD 11 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • MP3 dock

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75.00 per pet, per week (maximum USD 125.00 per stay), plus a deposit of USD 75.0 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 40.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 19 for adults and USD 11 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 15 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 75.0 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per pet, per week (maximum USD 125.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 40.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara Goleta Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara Goleta
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara
Hilton Garn Inn Santa Barbara
Hilton Santa Barbara Goleta
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta Goleta
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta Hotel Goleta

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta to the airport?

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta is 3.8 mi (6-min drive) away from the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta?

As of Mar 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta on Mar 15, 2026 start from $232, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta.

How close is Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta to the beach?

This hotel is 6.5 mi (8-min drive) from Goleta Beach and 1.5 mi (3-min drive) from Ellwood Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 19 for adults and USD 11 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 15 per day.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta have a pool?

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta to downtown Goleta?

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta is 2.4 mi away from Goleta.

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 610 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 265 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1001 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harpreet

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great hotel! Front desk is very welcoming and the best part is their breakfast. Our family enjoyed the time here .. they also have a rooftop bistro and bar which is very well done .. also, the happy hour :) shout out to Heather from the breakfast team!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daisy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service, location, rooms, cleanliness, food were great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

JS

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael, Carmel

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

James

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Shirley

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Anita, Coto de Caza

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Nora

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was fine. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and spacious
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amie

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eris

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was very clean but a bit dated. Carpet worn/stained, but so clean that you don’t really care. I’ve been coming to this hotel for the past 8 years and am always happy to return. The rooftop is amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooftop dining and bar area. Excellent staff, friendly bartenders.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Cathy

The bathroom smelled like rotten eggs and the sink was backed up. Water didn't flow out.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica, SAN JOSE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Mattress felt like it was well worn and a little uncomfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zach

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Heidi

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Special exception made so we could get into our room early.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

afshin

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard A

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Gym = A+. Great breakfast. The entire hotel: “Spanky Clean”.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025