Hotels near El Capitan State Beach Goleta

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Circle Bar B Guest Ranch
Horseback riding

Circle Bar B Guest Ranch

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
The price is $460
$534 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Circle Bar B Guest Ranch
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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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 hotel 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 1,773 lodging options including hotels and vacation rentals.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near El Capitan State Beach?
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Can I find hotels close to El Capitan State Beach that are fully refundable?
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Which hotels near El Capitan State Beach have rooms with great views?
What are the best family hotels close to El Capitan State Beach?
What are the best luxury hotels near El Capitan State Beach?
  • Pamper yourself with a stay at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, which is a short 10-minute drive from El Capitan State Beach. This hotel features 5 restaurants including ‘O’ Bar + Kitchen and has 3 outdoor pools.
  • Another luxe option is Simpson House Inn, which is 25 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels near El Capitan State Beach with free parking?
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 a terrace and parking.
  • Another inexpensive motel nearby to consider is Royal Copenhagen Inn.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near El Capitan State Beach?
  • Besides relaxing by the water at El Capitan State Beach, you can check out nearby sights like Santa Barbara Zoo, University of California, Santa Barbara, and Santa Barbara Bowl.
  • Santa Barbara Harbor, Santa Barbara County Courthouse, and Stearns Wharf are other places to visit in the area.
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