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Gorgeous beaches to relax, numerous museums and festivals make this city perfect for both family and romantic trips. It’s an enticing place to eat and drink extraordinarily well, shop a bit and push all your cares off to another day. The city’s car-free campaign has brought urban bike trails and earth-friendly wine tours. Booking hotel rooms in Santa Barbara will help you experience all the perks of the city.

Things to do in Santa Barbara

1. Beaches

There are more than 9 top beaches in Santa Barbara, but the most famous are East Beach and West Beach. The first one is the largest, long and sandy with volleyball nets, a play area for kids and a snack bar. The second one is right next to Stearns Wharf and the harbor. To enjoy your vacation near a beach, book one of the waterfront hotels in the area, such as Hilton SB Beachfront Resort, Blue Sands Inn and Santa Barbara Inn.

2. Zoo

For a family trip, Santa Barbara Zoo may be worth attending, as it's not very big yet entertaining, especially for young kids. Information panels give details on the animals and their habitats, plus tips for visitors on how to help preserve the creatures' natural environments. Parking is available at an additional cost or the Waterfront shuttle can be used.

3. Downtown

The whole city is beautiful, but downtown is the neighborhood where all the action happens. Staying at one of the downtown hotels will allow you to enjoy shopping, dining and sightseeing — all just a stone's throw. This area is walkable and bicycle-friendly — great for travelers without a car.

Hotels in downtown include such top accommodations as Spanish Garden Inn, Kimpton Canary Hotel and Holiday Inn Express SB.

State Street is the main shopping street with a good mix of chain stores and unique local stores. Apart from the shopping experience, restaurants, and bars along with  other food options can be found nearby. Hotels near State Street are among the best places to stay in Santa Barbara, for example, Sandpiper Lodge, Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn and Lemon Tree Inn.

4. The Funk Zone

One of the favorite city districts with hip bars, eateries and numerous wine-tasting rooms, for example famous Riverbench Vineyard&WInery, where you can taste Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and sparkling wines. This artistic neighborhood is adjacent to the Amtrak station and entices tourists with Public Market, where you can try the best local food and drink.

5. Elings Park

This landmark is the largest privately funded park in the USA with dozens of recreation areas and unbelievable city and ocean views. Staying near Elings Park will offer a variety of activities around, such as walking a dog, having a stroll with a family or even holding an event. It's possible to play tennis, ride a bike or have a picnic on the premises.

Among all recommended lodgings to stay near Elings Park, Bath Street Inn, A White Jasmin Inn and The Upham Hotel are the most popular.

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Best time to visit Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara has a mild climate during the whole year, so it's worth visiting at any time. Yet if you don't want your trip to be more expensive with a lot of people around, the best month with balmy temperatures is April, when the scenic wildflowers of Channel Islands bloom.Summer is the busiest time and that's when beach season begins. The Summer Solstice Celebration parade kicks off the season as the largest single-day event in the County since 1974. Due to Covid-19, many celebrations are transforming into exciting virtual events.  As for the autumn, there are smaller crowds, Wine Country harvest festivities and sunny blue skies.The temperatures are around 24 C in July-August and around 18 C in December-January (rainy season).

A full-service spa, 3 outdoor pools, and 4 outdoor tennis courts are featured at this luxury hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, express check-in, and valet parking. There's a restaurant and a bar/lounge for dining and drinks, and also a 24-hour gym on site.
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How do I get from Santa Barbara to the airport?

Ground Transportation.
Central Coast Shuttle Service - (805) 928-1977 or (800) 470-8818. ... .
Chumash Casino Shuttle - (805) 691-1861..
Santa Barbara Airbus - (805) 964-7759..
Shuttle Service for the Economy Lot - this service runs every 15 minutes to and from the terminal to the lot..

How do shuttles work for hotels?

A hotel employee will be there in the arrival area with your name ready to take you to the hotel. On your departure, you will be taken back to the airport and left just outside the Departure terminal buildings.

What happened to the original Santa Barbara hotel?

The original building burned down on 15 August 1909, and a replacement hotel was completed in 1911 at a cost of over one and a half million dollars. This building suffered further misfortune when a strong earthquake devastated the town in 1925, and the hotel was left in ruins.

How big is Santa Barbara Airport?

Santa Barbara Airport encompasses 952 acres: 400 acres - Aviation uses. 100 acres - Commercial/Industrial.