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Hotels in The Funk Zone

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Top 10 Hotels in The Funk Zone

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Hotel was very clean and quiet. The cleaning staff gets an A . "
The price is S$254
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1236)
"Fantastic property and location."
The price is S$305
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1426)
"It was great! Front desk took care of me "
The price is S$188
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1184)
"Everything Ok"
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Sandpiper Lodge
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1205)
"Excellent property. Spacious rooms. Great location. "
The price is S$305
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1507)
"Clean"
The price is S$256
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Inn By The Harbor
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Good time"
The price is S$197
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"It was a little underwhelming, the ceiling in the bathroom looked old and it was brown too. The area in general feels underwhelming in general. Does the job."
The price is S$449
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Excellent location with balcony overlooking the beach just walking distance to always where I want to go."
The price is S$275
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (602)
"we enjoyed our stay"
The price is S$244
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1291)
"We enjoyed our stay! A cute and clean hotel with comfortable beds and a wonderful continental breakfast. Easy walking distance to the beach, shops and restaurants. We would stay here again!"
The price is S$269
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Conveniently located, free self-parking, clean rooms."
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Oasis Inn & Suites
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Cute and convenient. Great shower and fresh looking paint in the room. Would like to have had a microwave but the fridge was spacious."
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Location of hotel was ideal."
The price is S$233
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"This hotel was very accommodating for our family while we visited Santa Barbara for our son's wedding. They were very professional and the hotel was a beautiful place to stay. Would revisit "
The price is S$288
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Franciscan Hotel
Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1009)
"Dated property, but with great charm. Our family really enjoyed our stay there! "
The price is S$218
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Lemon Tree Inn
Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (972)
"We loved staying at the Riviera. It was a prime location for all of the fun activities and great food in Santa Barbara. Service was friendly and prompt for any needs we had and the hotel smelled amazing. Iwould definitely recommend a stay here for anyone wanting to experience the best of Santa Barbara. "
The price is S$269
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Riviera Beach House
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Excellent!"
The price is S$872
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (954)
"Room was very comfortable… the beds were a little too high but very comfortable…"
The price is S$238
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
La Playa Inn
Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (255)
"One of my all-time favorites anywhere"
The price is S$2,031
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Rosewood Miramar Beach
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Frequently asked questions

What is The Funk Zone like?

The Funk Zone is a neighbourhood that people enjoy for its beautiful beaches. Make sure that you visit MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Santa Barbara Art Foundry as part of your The Funk Zone travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in The Funk Zone?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Californian is the highest ranked property in The Funk Zone. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Stearns Wharf, and it offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Moxy Santa Barbara and Riviera Beach House.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the The Funk Zone area?

Book one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options in The Funk Zone and start exploring everything Santa Barbara has to offer.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in The Funk Zone, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available in The Funk Zone.

What is there to do around this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in The Funk Zone are MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Santa Barbara Art Foundry. When you're sightseeing in Santa Barbara, Chase Palm Park and Stearns Wharf are also worth a stop.