Hotels in University of California, Santa Barbara, Goleta

  • Overview

    The University of California, Santa Barbara is a public research university located in Goleta, California, United States. It is one of ten campuses of the University of California system. The campus is situated on a picturesque coastal area along the Pacific Ocean, providing a stunning backdrop for academia and activities.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    1. Academic Excellence: UC Santa Barbara is renowned for its academic programs and is consistently ranked among the top research universities in the United States. 2. Beaches and Natural Beauty: Situated near the coast, visitors can enjoy the stunning beaches and scenic views that surround the university. 3. Cultural and Artistic Scene: The university has a vibrant arts community, with various exhibitions, performances, and events taking place throughout the year. 4. Outdoor Recreation: The location offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and surfing. 5. Local Restaurants and Shops: The nearby town of Goleta and the neighboring city of Santa Barbara offer a wide range of dining and shopping options.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • Campus Lagoon

    An iconic feature of the campus, the Campus Lagoon is a picturesque body of water surrounded by lush greenery. It is a popular spot for picnics, leisurely walks, and studying.
  • Storke Tower

    Storke Tower is a landmark structure on the campus of UC Santa Barbara. Visitors can admire the architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the campus and the ocean from its top.
  • Sands Beach

    Located just a short distance from the university, Sands Beach offers a pristine coastal experience. Visitors can relax on the sandy beach, go for a swim, or enjoy water sports.
  • University Art Museum

    The University Art Museum features an impressive collection of contemporary art and hosts rotating exhibitions. It is a must-visit for art enthusiasts and those interested in exploring innovative artistic expressions.
  • Hotels