Hotels near El Capitan State Beach Goleta

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Circle Bar B Guest Ranch
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Circle Bar B Guest Ranch

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
The price is $478
includes taxes & fees
$419 per night
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Circle Bar B Guest Ranch
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On a rooftop patio

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A great beach to bring your kids, you can walk for miles! Very calm, quiet, and clean, this beach features camping, BBQ pits, biking trails, and beautiful sunsets. Many times while camping here, my kids have carried their sleeping bags down to the beach and slept there, waking up to an amazing sunrise. :)

Refugio State Beach

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

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Refugio State Beach

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near El Capitan State Beach?
  • Guests love staying at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, which is a bed & breakfast near El Capitan State Beach.
  • Also highly rated is Simpson House Inn, which is 25 minutes away by car.
  • The area has plenty to choose from with 1,744 lodging options including hotels and vacation rentals.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near El Capitan State Beach?
You can find the best price for your travel budget on Hotels.com by adding your search criteria and sorting by price. Prices vary based on when and where you plan to go.
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What cheap hotels are close to El Capitan State Beach?
  • For a wallet-friendly hotel close to El Capitan State Beach, take a look at El Capitan Canyon, which offers an outdoor pool, a spa tub, and mini golf.
  • Another low-cost alternative is El Capitan Canyon, which is 8 minutes away by car.
Can I find hotels close to El Capitan State Beach that are fully refundable?
Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the “Fully refundable” filter when you search for hotels.
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What are the best hotels near El Capitan State Beach with free parking?
  • Drive and park with ease when you stay at El Capitan Canyon, which offers free parking. You’ll be a short 8-minute drive from El Capitan State Beach.
  • Another property that offers free parking is Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara, which is 15 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels near El Capitan State Beach with a pool?
What cheap motels can I book close to El Capitan State Beach?
  • To stay economically near El Capitan State Beach, you can book Atterdag Inn, which offers parking and a terrace.
  • Agave Inn is another affordable motel to consider in the area.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near El Capitan State Beach?
  • You can spend the day relaxing by the water at El Capitan State Beach, though you might also want to see nearby sights like Santa Barbara Zoo, University of California, Santa Barbara, and Santa Barbara Harbor.
  • Other places in the area are Santa Barbara Bowl, Santa Barbara County Courthouse, and Stearns Wharf.
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