<aside> <img src="/icons/bed_gray.svg" alt="/icons/bed_gray.svg" width="40px" /> We recommend staying in the Funk Zone area of Santa Barbara. It’s proximity to downtown and the beach makes it a great starting place to explore Santa Barbara.
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Hip hotel in the heart of the Funk Zone with rooftop pool. Bride & Groom are staying here.
Limited number of rooms are available at a discounted rate here: LINK
Boutique hotel across the street from the beach and short walk from Funk Zone.
10% Discount Code: SB Wedding
More affordable option in the heart of the Funk Zone and near the water. It has a pool with ocean views.
Formerly known as the Fess Parker, the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront is the largest hotel in the area. Its a 20 min walk from the Funk Zone, but has a pool and is on the water.
The Waterman has cozy rooms but prime time location in the trendy Funk Zone neighborhood. It also has a pool!
There are also plenty of great options on Airbnb and Vrbo for the weekend. You can even expand your search to nearby areas — Montecito, Goleta & Carpenteria.
Other great places to stay in the area include:
Kimpton Canary (State Street)
Haley Hotel (State Street)
Holiday Inn Express (State Street)
Hotel Indigo (Funk Zone)
~ 5 hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area
Direct flights from SFO, ORD, and most other west coast cities.
~15 mins from downtown Santa Barbara
~1.5 - 2 hour drive to downtown Santa Barbara
<aside> <img src="/icons/bookmark_gray.svg" alt="/icons/bookmark_gray.svg" width="40px" /> It is a holiday weekend, so leave or book early!
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