3 Star Hotels in Santa Barbara

It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to Santa Barbara Zoo, located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Santa Barbara. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Santa Barbara Zoo, you'll love Santa Barbara Natural History Museum and Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, both located nearby.

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Santa Barbara County Courthouse— just one of the monuments in Downtown Santa Barbara. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches.

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, Santa Barbara Channel, and Santa Barbara Deep Sea for some more water views.

Explore the waterfront in Santa Barbara with a trip to Santa Barbara Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Learn about the local history of Santa Barbara with a stop at Mission Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Butterfly Beach during your travels in Santa Barbara? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.