Compliments of SB

Compliments of Santa Barbara

Don't let the name "The American Riviera" fool you. Yes, Santa Barbara has its share of luxury hotels and is home to one of the most expensive zip codes in the nation. But the reality is you can experience the superior quality of the local lifestyle and enjoy popular attractions on any budget. In fact, the most iconic Santa Barbara experiences come without a price tag, Compliments of Santa Barbara!

Download the new Compliments of Santa Barbara checklist of 20 must-do experiences guaranteed to enhance any Santa Barbara vacation and provide a canvas for memories to last a lifetime. Step back in time at historic landmarks, meander through coastal nature preserves, hike front country trails, soak up local culture on State Street and mellow-out at the beach—all of this and more can be experienced with zero impact on your wallet!

Oh, we're getting ahead of ourselves, aren't we? Still need to book your accommodations? Well, you're in luck. We can help you get the most bang for your buck right here on SantaBarbaraCA.com.

Click here to visit our exclusive gallery of special savings and added-value lodging packages. Speaking of complimentary, don't forget to request your complimentary copy of our Santa Barbara Visitors Magazine! It's full of valuable information to help you plan an experience-rich vacation. And if you're a foodie or aspiring bon vivant, our free-for-the-asking culinary travel planner will ensure you hit all the sweet (and savory) spots.

The American Riviera® is at your service. See you soon!


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