Top Hotels in Santa Barbara on The Beach
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Guest favorite
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Beach access
The Franciscan Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Jacuzzi
- Outdoor swimming pool
The 3-star hotel is situated in West Beach, which is named for the wide sandy area popular with sunbathers, volleyball players, and windsurfers just near Ambassador Park. The property offers a setting 1.1 km from Stearns Wharf Harbor.
The Franciscan is also in the vicinity of Moreton Bay Fig Tree.
The smoke-free property offers a heated pool with a hot tub for an enjoyable stay.
The Franciscan Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Jacuzzi
- Outdoor swimming pool
The Franciscan Hotel
The 3-star hotel is situated in West Beach, which is named for the wide sandy area popular with sunbathers, volleyball players, and windsurfers just near Ambassador Park. The property offers a setting 1.1 km from Stearns Wharf Harbor.
The Franciscan is also in the vicinity of Moreton Bay Fig Tree.
The smoke-free property offers a heated pool with a hot tub for an enjoyable stay.
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Popular choice
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Beach access
Beachside Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Heated swimming pool
This Santa Barbara hotel is across the street from a harbour and is within reach of Reagan Ranch Center. Guests can visit Carriage and Western Art Nonprofit Museum, which is just 200 metres away, and Funk Zone which is about a 5-minute ride from the Beachside Santa Barbara.
The accommodation is also within a few blocks of Moreton Bay. There is the tranquil 2-block Alameda Park nearly a 25-minute walk away.
A heated pool is on-site at the Beachside.
Beachside Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Heated swimming pool
Beachside Inn
This Santa Barbara hotel is across the street from a harbour and is within reach of Reagan Ranch Center. Guests can visit Carriage and Western Art Nonprofit Museum, which is just 200 metres away, and Funk Zone which is about a 5-minute ride from the Beachside Santa Barbara.
The accommodation is also within a few blocks of Moreton Bay. There is the tranquil 2-block Alameda Park nearly a 25-minute walk away.
A heated pool is on-site at the Beachside.
Marina Beach Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Jacuzzi
- Outdoor swimming pool
The hotel is nestled in Santa Barbara, near a mountain. Attractions, you can find just 0.8 km from the Marina, include Santa Barbara Maritime Museum.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Pershing Park, located about a 5-minute walk away. Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum lies merely 1.6 km away.
A sundeck and a picnic area are provided for a more enjoyable stay.
Marina Beach Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Jacuzzi
- Outdoor swimming pool
Marina Beach Hotel
The hotel is nestled in Santa Barbara, near a mountain. Attractions, you can find just 0.8 km from the Marina, include Santa Barbara Maritime Museum.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Pershing Park, located about a 5-minute walk away. Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum lies merely 1.6 km away.
A sundeck and a picnic area are provided for a more enjoyable stay.
Santa Barbara Hotels on the Beach with Balcony
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Beach access
Castillo Inn At The Beach
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Heating
Nestled merely 1.8 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, the perfect inn is within a few blocks of the sand Leadbetter Beach. Sports fans can also visit Peabody Stadium, about a 5-minute drive from the Castillo Inn Santa Barbara, and take their families to Kids World Playground, which is approximately 25 minutes' walk away.
This comfortable hotel is 2.3 km from the Kid-friendly Chase Palm Waterfront Park.
Castillo Inn At The Beach
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Heating
Castillo Inn At The Beach
Nestled merely 1.8 km from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, the perfect inn is within a few blocks of the sand Leadbetter Beach. Sports fans can also visit Peabody Stadium, about a 5-minute drive from the Castillo Inn Santa Barbara, and take their families to Kids World Playground, which is approximately 25 minutes' walk away.
This comfortable hotel is 2.3 km from the Kid-friendly Chase Palm Waterfront Park.
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Harbor House Inn
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Patio
The inn is a mere 650 metres from Moreton Bay Fig Tree and the Spanish Santa Barbara County Courthouse is 2.2 km away. When staying at the Harbor House Santa Barbara, guests will be within reach of Municipal Winemakers.
The tranquil 2-block Alameda Park is situated within 10 minutes' drive of the property.
Hiking and cycling are available from the hotel.
Harbor House Inn
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Patio
Harbor House Inn
The inn is a mere 650 metres from Moreton Bay Fig Tree and the Spanish Santa Barbara County Courthouse is 2.2 km away. When staying at the Harbor House Santa Barbara, guests will be within reach of Municipal Winemakers.
The tranquil 2-block Alameda Park is situated within 10 minutes' drive of the property.
Hiking and cycling are available from the hotel.
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Beach access
Mason Beach Inn
- All inclusive
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Car park
US$ 18 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Jacuzzi
- Outdoor swimming pool
This hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Ambassador Park, while El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park is a 25-minute stroll away. Guests will also get the smoke-free hotel within reach of Municipal Winemakers.
The Mason offers quick access to MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, situated around 700 metres away.
Mason Beach Inn features a hot tub near an outdoor swimming pool.
Mason Beach Inn
- All inclusive
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Car park
US$ 18 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Jacuzzi
- Outdoor swimming pool
Mason Beach Inn
This hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Ambassador Park, while El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park is a 25-minute stroll away. Guests will also get the smoke-free hotel within reach of Municipal Winemakers.
The Mason offers quick access to MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, situated around 700 metres away.
Mason Beach Inn features a hot tub near an outdoor swimming pool.
Cheap Hotels in Santa Barbara On The Beach
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Beach access
Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The hotel is located a mere 1.4 km from Stearns Wharf Harbor and within a few blocks of Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants Mall. This Santa Barbara hotel lies an 11-minute stroll from big fig tree.
You can also easily reach Moreton Bay Fig Tree, which is 550 metres away.
An outdoor swimming pool along with a hot tub are located on-site.
Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach
The hotel is located a mere 1.4 km from Stearns Wharf Harbor and within a few blocks of Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants Mall. This Santa Barbara hotel lies an 11-minute stroll from big fig tree.
You can also easily reach Moreton Bay Fig Tree, which is 550 metres away.
An outdoor swimming pool along with a hot tub are located on-site.
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Beach access
Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - Beach
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Vending machines
- Outdoor swimming pool
Santa Barbara Historical Museum lies 2.5 km away, while Stearns Wharf Harbor is 2.1 km from the motel. The Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail district of Santa Barbara grants access to cultural attractions like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.
Also, the Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - Beach is not far from Santa Barbara Art Glass.
Other facilities include an outdoor swimming pool.
Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - Beach
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Vending machines
- Outdoor swimming pool
Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - Beach
Santa Barbara Historical Museum lies 2.5 km away, while Stearns Wharf Harbor is 2.1 km from the motel. The Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail district of Santa Barbara grants access to cultural attractions like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.
Also, the Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - Beach is not far from Santa Barbara Art Glass.
Other facilities include an outdoor swimming pool.
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Beach access
Harbor View Inn
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Pool with view
The hotel places you just 7 minutes on foot from Stearns Wharf Harbor and only steps away from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center. The Harbor View is only 450 metres from Flixbus bus stop and only 500 metres from Santa Barbara Wine Collective.
Guests might as well visit Pershing Park, which is a mere 7 minutes' stroll away. Families travelling to Santa Barbara will enjoy being 2.4 km from Santa Barbara Zoo.
Beach facilities at the accommodation include beach towels.
Harbor View Inn
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Pool with view
Harbor View Inn
The hotel places you just 7 minutes on foot from Stearns Wharf Harbor and only steps away from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center. The Harbor View is only 450 metres from Flixbus bus stop and only 500 metres from Santa Barbara Wine Collective.
Guests might as well visit Pershing Park, which is a mere 7 minutes' stroll away. Families travelling to Santa Barbara will enjoy being 2.4 km from Santa Barbara Zoo.
Beach facilities at the accommodation include beach towels.
Pet Friendly Hotels in Santa Barbara on The Beach
The Eagle Inn
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Spa & wellness centre
- Terrace
The centre of Santa Barbara can be reached within a 15-minute walk, and natural attractions like the Kid-friendly Chase Palm Waterfront Park are just a 14-minute walk away. You'll find Stearns Wharf Harbor within reach of The Eagle Inn Santa Barbara.
A mere 250 metres from the inn there is not only Moreton Bay Fig Tree, but also Ambassador Park.
The Eagle Inn
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Spa & wellness centre
- Terrace
The Eagle Inn
The centre of Santa Barbara can be reached within a 15-minute walk, and natural attractions like the Kid-friendly Chase Palm Waterfront Park are just a 14-minute walk away. You'll find Stearns Wharf Harbor within reach of The Eagle Inn Santa Barbara.
A mere 250 metres from the inn there is not only Moreton Bay Fig Tree, but also Ambassador Park.
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Beach access
Inn At East Beach
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 15 per day
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
This Santa Barbara hotel is situated in East Beach with easy access to the Funk Zone, wide beaches directly adjacent, 3.3 km from entertainment sites like Granada Theatre. The Inn Santa Barbara is stationed around a 25-minute stroll from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
Families travelling to Santa Barbara will enjoy being 3.5 km from Kids World Playground.
Inn At East Beach
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 15 per day
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Inn At East Beach
This Santa Barbara hotel is situated in East Beach with easy access to the Funk Zone, wide beaches directly adjacent, 3.3 km from entertainment sites like Granada Theatre. The Inn Santa Barbara is stationed around a 25-minute stroll from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
Families travelling to Santa Barbara will enjoy being 3.5 km from Kids World Playground.
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Beach access
The Milo
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf centre
- Heated swimming pool
The hotel lies right in the centre of Santa Barbara merely 0.7 km from Reagan Ranch Center. You will be accommodated about 25 minutes' walk from Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum.
Stearns Wharf Harbor is also located within a few blocks of the Milo Santa Barbara.
Enjoy your stay with a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course provided on-site.
The Milo
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf centre
- Heated swimming pool
The Milo
The hotel lies right in the centre of Santa Barbara merely 0.7 km from Reagan Ranch Center. You will be accommodated about 25 minutes' walk from Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum.
Stearns Wharf Harbor is also located within a few blocks of the Milo Santa Barbara.
Enjoy your stay with a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course provided on-site.
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Beach access
Casa Valerio - Boutique Suites In Downtown Santa Barbara
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Ironing facilities
- Heating
- Patio
The apartment is in Santa Barbara Downtown with Paseo Nuevo, a shopping center with tiled courtyards, fountains, and chain retailers, in proximity to Kids World Playground. The nearest bus stop State & Valerio is 100 metres away, while El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park is only 1.5 km away.
Casa Valerio - Boutique Suites In Downtown Santa Barbara also lies nearly a 10-minute ride from Stearns Wharf Harbor.
Guests at this apartment can achieve their fitness goals by taking part in windsurfing.
Casa Valerio - Boutique Suites In Downtown Santa Barbara
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Ironing facilities
- Heating
- Patio
Casa Valerio - Boutique Suites In Downtown Santa Barbara
The apartment is in Santa Barbara Downtown with Paseo Nuevo, a shopping center with tiled courtyards, fountains, and chain retailers, in proximity to Kids World Playground. The nearest bus stop State & Valerio is 100 metres away, while El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park is only 1.5 km away.
Casa Valerio - Boutique Suites In Downtown Santa Barbara also lies nearly a 10-minute ride from Stearns Wharf Harbor.
Guests at this apartment can achieve their fitness goals by taking part in windsurfing.
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Beach access
Casa Del Mar Inn
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Ironing facilities
- Welcome drink
- Tennis court
- Sun terrace
While staying in the inn, you are invited to discover Chase Palm Waterfront Park, located approximately 1 km away, or visit sports venues like Los Banos Del Mar Public Swimming Pool, which is 1.4 km away. MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation is in the vicinity of the Casa Santa Barbara, and Stearns Wharf Harbor is nearly 5 minutes away by car.
This 3-star hotel is also within a 200-metre distance of Ambassador Park.
This accommodation offers a range of activities such as hiking and fisheries.
Casa Del Mar Inn
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Ironing facilities
- Welcome drink
- Tennis court
- Sun terrace
Casa Del Mar Inn
While staying in the inn, you are invited to discover Chase Palm Waterfront Park, located approximately 1 km away, or visit sports venues like Los Banos Del Mar Public Swimming Pool, which is 1.4 km away. MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation is in the vicinity of the Casa Santa Barbara, and Stearns Wharf Harbor is nearly 5 minutes away by car.
This 3-star hotel is also within a 200-metre distance of Ambassador Park.
This accommodation offers a range of activities such as hiking and fisheries.
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Beach access
Orange Tree Inn
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
Kids World Playground is not very far away, while Santa Barbara Amtrak train station is 2.4 km from the motel. The nearby sports attractions include Peabody Stadium, approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Orange Tree Santa Barbara.
The Spanish Santa Barbara County Courthouse lies just 1.7 km away.
Orange Tree Inn
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
Orange Tree Inn
Kids World Playground is not very far away, while Santa Barbara Amtrak train station is 2.4 km from the motel. The nearby sports attractions include Peabody Stadium, approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Orange Tree Santa Barbara.
The Spanish Santa Barbara County Courthouse lies just 1.7 km away.
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Beach access
Coast Village Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
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Car park
US$ 10 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The hotel places you 19 minutes on foot from Andree Clark Bird Refuge Nature Preserve and around a 10-minute ride from Los Banos Del Mar Public Swimming Pool. The Coast Village Inn Santa Barbara features location within a 4-km distance of Stearns Wharf Harbor.
Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the Scenic Butterfly Sandy Beach, nearly 20 minutes' walk from the accommodation.
Coast Village Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
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Car park
US$ 10 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Coast Village Inn
The hotel places you 19 minutes on foot from Andree Clark Bird Refuge Nature Preserve and around a 10-minute ride from Los Banos Del Mar Public Swimming Pool. The Coast Village Inn Santa Barbara features location within a 4-km distance of Stearns Wharf Harbor.
Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the Scenic Butterfly Sandy Beach, nearly 20 minutes' walk from the accommodation.
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Beach access
Lavender Inn By The Sea
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The hotel places you just 1.4 km from Stearns Wharf Harbor and 3.5 km from Old Mission Santa Barbara Catholic Church. The Lavender Inn Santa Barbara offers location nearly 30 minutes' walk from Peabody Stadium.
Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the tranquil 2-block Alameda Park, 2.1 km from the accommodation.
The property provides guests with access to fitness classes in a fitness centre.
Lavender Inn By The Sea
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Lavender Inn By The Sea
The hotel places you just 1.4 km from Stearns Wharf Harbor and 3.5 km from Old Mission Santa Barbara Catholic Church. The Lavender Inn Santa Barbara offers location nearly 30 minutes' walk from Peabody Stadium.
Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the tranquil 2-block Alameda Park, 2.1 km from the accommodation.
The property provides guests with access to fitness classes in a fitness centre.
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Beach access
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Heated swimming pool
Santa Barbara Municipal Tennis Court is 2.2 km from this comfortable inn and Funk Zone is 20 minutes' walk away. The Blue Sands is located in the Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail district, within 200 metres of East Beach.
Guests can find Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, which is 25 minutes' stroll away.
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and fisheries.
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Heated swimming pool
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Santa Barbara Municipal Tennis Court is 2.2 km from this comfortable inn and Funk Zone is 20 minutes' walk away. The Blue Sands is located in the Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail district, within 200 metres of East Beach.
Guests can find Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, which is 25 minutes' stroll away.
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and fisheries.
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Beach access
Riviera Beach House
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Granada Theatre is a mere 1.7 km from the hotel, and the white - sand Leadbetter Beach is a mere 1.8 km away. The entertainment venues in The Funk Zone with galleries, studios, museums, microbreweries, and restaurants include Santa Barbara Wine Collective, only steps away from the Riviera Santa Barbara.
This 3-star hotel is located 9 minutes' walk from Stearns Wharf Harbor.
Riviera Beach House
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Riviera Beach House
Granada Theatre is a mere 1.7 km from the hotel, and the white - sand Leadbetter Beach is a mere 1.8 km away. The entertainment venues in The Funk Zone with galleries, studios, museums, microbreweries, and restaurants include Santa Barbara Wine Collective, only steps away from the Riviera Santa Barbara.
This 3-star hotel is located 9 minutes' walk from Stearns Wharf Harbor.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Beach Hotels in Santa Barbara, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| The Franciscan Hotel |
8.9 / 10 (2040 Reviews) |
From 175$ | |
| Beachside Inn |
8.3 / 10 (2283 Reviews) |
From 89$ | |
| Marina Beach Hotel |
9.2 / 10 (1199 Reviews) |
From 223$ | |
| Castillo Inn At The Beach |
8.7 / 10 (1232 Reviews) |
From 135$ | |
| Harbor House Inn |
9.7 / 10 (258 Reviews) |
From 195$ |