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Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

2.5 star property
Hotel in Goleta with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Exterior
Studio (2 Queen Beds, Sofa Bed, Wet Bar) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Lobby sitting area
Outdoor pool
Terrace/patio
Located on Santa Barbara's coast, Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta provides convenient to-go breakfast and practical dry cleaning services. Guests appreciate the helpful staff while enjoying a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, relaxing in the spa tub, or connecting with WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
  • 75 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room (2 Queen Beds & Sofa Bed)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio (2 Queen Beds, Sofa Bed, Wet Bar)

Studio (2 Queen Beds, Sofa Bed, Wet Bar) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Studio (2 Queen Beds, Sofa Bed, Wet Bar)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Sofa bed - double
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Goleta, Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta is near the beach. Santa Barbara Harbor and Bowlero Santa Barbara are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Santa Barbara Zoo and Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens. Earl Warren Showgrounds and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails.
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Map
5665 Hollister Ave, Goleta, CA, 93117

What's nearby

  • Goleta Beach - 1 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • University of California, Santa Barbara - 2 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Upper State Street - 5 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • UC SB Events Center - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Isla Vista Beach - 10 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • Goleta Station - 4 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Yogurtland - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Habit Burger Grill - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pepe's Mexican Restaurant - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Hotel near University of California, Santa Barbara
Consider a stay at Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a business center. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and multilingual staff
  • A computer station, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 101 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Recycling, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2007
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Rooftop garden
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Goleta Hampton Inn
Hampton Inn Goleta
Hampton Inn Hotel Goleta
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta Hotel Goleta
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta Hotel
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta Goleta
Hampton Santa Barbara Goleta
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta located?

Situated near the beach, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Lookout County Park and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital. Bowlero Santa Barbara and Center for Urban Agriculture at Fairview Gardens are also within 2 mi (3 km). Goleta Station is 30 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.8

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 509 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 295 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, conveniently located
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ernesto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great breakfast. Family friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was fine for a family and served its purpose.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isaura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is a family and pet friendly. It was in a nice location. Not in main Santa Barbara but not too far away.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARIA DULCE F

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean & the hotel is well-maintained. The staff were helpful, courteous, friendly and gave good service. But most of all, we loved the daily hot breakfast & appreciated the pet-friendly atmosphere that the hotel provided.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay Very pet friendly Definitely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Milanka

Liked: Amenities
It was a nice place to stay with clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Edmund

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff friendly and efficient. Enjoyed the breakfast and the food was refilled in a timely manner.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Tommy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

JOSEPH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a clean place. The front desk lady was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff were phenomenal!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graciela A.

Liked: Amenities
My family love hotel room because it’s has big room for five people and enjoys our rooms. Thanks for everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome stay.

It was very nice stay. The pool and hot tub were great and well-maintained. The breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruben

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Hanan

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is the quality of a one star motel. Everything was crusty, stained towels, stained furniture, uneven grout around the tiles, rusty mirror, the list goes on. For the price we paid and the reputation of a Hilton, this was a major disappointment.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Alma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bill was so helped us have a smooth Check-In during out stay and Ana the manager was attentive during Check-Out we had a great stay and would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Venkata

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds were uncomfortable. But the breakfast options are very good, as are the parking options. The hotel has decent office space and sitting area. Easy access from freeway.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
They forgot to clean our room, change our towels and empty our trash. We had to call the front desk to remind them.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph Raymund

The staff were very helpful espec
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Defrantz

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I didn’t like the fact that we had to move three times due to bedbugs and water leaks in the ceiling that poured on you while you were using the bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly. Room clean. Quiet. Easy check-in and out. Always able to find a parking spot. Attractive lobby. Good Breakfast. Very convenient location for us. Great stay! AC unit in room made a bit of a swooshing noise while on, but nothing major. Would appreciate if they could add a lock to the sliding bathroom door.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Shira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beds and lighting were fine.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice place to stay ! Staff there is so nice and the ice dispenser right on point 😊
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

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