Isla Vista Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Sandpiper Lodge
Sandpiper Lodge
2 out of 5
3525 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is NZ$199 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Stay at this motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,330 reviews)
"good"

Reviewed on 6 Feb. 2025

Sandpiper Lodge
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 out of 5
4558 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA
The price is NZ$234 per night from 19 Feb to 20 Feb
NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Carpinteria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,020 reviews)
"Had a great stay"

Reviewed on 6 Feb. 2025

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
3 out of 5
533 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is NZ$438 per night from 10 Mar to 11 Mar
NZ$438
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"I really loved the location being in the heart of downtown"

Reviewed on 7 Feb. 2025

Hotel Santa Barbara
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Casa Jardin
Casa Jardin
2.5 out of 5
1018 Garden St, Santa Barbara, CA
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (139 reviews)
"Great stay!"

Reviewed on 1 Feb. 2025

Casa Jardin
Tide Pool Villas
Tide Pool Villas
4.5 out of 5
26 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration ...
6/10 (51 reviews)
"Room was large, with kitchen. Free parking and breakfast were provided. The staff was friendly and accommodating. Location was close to beach and shopping. Great value for area."

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2024

Tide Pool Villas
Steps to the Sand: Enjoy beach views & a private fenced yard. Great for families
Steps to the Sand: Enjoy beach views & a private fenced yard. Great for families
Santa Barbara
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (262 reviews)
Santa Barbara Dream rental
"Loved staying at the beach cottage. Beautiful neighborhood, great grocery store around the corner, a block from the ocean. Definitely coming back"

Reviewed on 30 Jan. 2025

Steps to the Sand: Enjoy beach views & a private fenced yard. Great for families
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Popular places to visit

University of California, Santa Barbara

University of California, Santa Barbara

5/5(4 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of California, Santa Barbara during your travels in Goleta. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the cycling trails.

University of California, Santa Barbara
El Capitan State Beach

El Capitan State Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at El Capitan State Beach during your travels in Goleta? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

El Capitan State Beach
Refugio State Beach

Refugio State Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Refugio State Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Goleta. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Refugio State Beach
Gaviota Beach

Gaviota Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Gaviota Beach during your trip to Gaviota?

Gaviota Beach
Nojoqui Falls Park

Nojoqui Falls Park

Explore the great outdoors at Nojoqui Falls Park, a lovely green space in Goleta. Visit the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

Nojoqui Falls Park
Gaviota State Park

Gaviota State Park

Explore the great outdoors at Gaviota State Park, a lovely green space in Goleta. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Gaviota State Park

Activities

Helicopter Beach Tour

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

NZ$122
per adult
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
Santa Barbara: Chocolate Bar and Art Box Making Workshop

Santa Barbara: Chocolate Bar and Art Box Making Workshop

NZ$82
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara: Chocolate Bar and Art Box Making Workshop
You take 14 oz. of Dark or Milk Chocolate and add your choose of inclusions.

Make your own Chocolate Bark & Factory Tour

NZ$80
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Make your own Chocolate Bark & Factory Tour
Downtown Santa Barbara Helicopter Tour

Downtown Santa Barbara Helicopter Tour

NZ$264
per adult
Downtown Santa Barbara Helicopter Tour
Private Helicopter Tour in Santa Barbara

Private Helicopter Tour in Santa Barbara

NZ$264
per adult
Private Helicopter Tour in Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Vineyard to Table Taste Tour by E-Bike

Santa Barbara Vineyard to Table Taste Tour by E-Bike

NZ$356
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara Vineyard to Table Taste Tour by E-Bike
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Cities near Isla Vista

Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara