Hotel
This is a great option in downtown Santa Barbara. The Courtyard is just a short walk away from restaurants, bars, shopping, and cute coffee shops! The link provided will apply a discount to the current going rate for October 25th weekend. The hotel has advised earlier bookings typically have better rates.
Discount Code - Click 'View' to open the property's wedding discount link
Hotel
This inn is a great price for the area and is walking distance to both the beach downtown and downtown.
Discount Code - Discount Code coming ASAP
Hotel
This is a Marriott owned property in the heart of the Funk Zone.
Discount Code - Use Code: W14 in the "corporate/promo" section
Hotel
House Or Rental
Vrbo tends to have more options in Santa Barbara than Airbnb does. There are great options walking distance from downtown.here are lots of great Airbnbs in the area. Downtown Santa Barbara and the surrounding neighborhoods are a great place to look. Downtown is walking distance from most of the surrounding neighborhoods. Some neighborhoods to check out include: Downtown/ Funk Zone, State Street/ Lower State, West Beach, Waterfront, East Beach, East Side, Oak Park, Laguna, and Lower Riviera.
House Or Rental
Vrbo tends to have more inventory in the area, but there are also several Airbnbs close to downtown.
Hotel
The Belmond El Encanto is a luxury hotel with villa style rooms. The hotel sits on a hill overlooking downtown Santa Barbara, the Santa Ynez Mountains, and the Pacific Ocean. This is where the wedding will be! Booking Information: If you do not see your room of choice as an option in the group code, please do not hesitate to email corriganandtyler@gmail.com. We will have the room(s) you need added, so you can book them at a discounted rate.. You can also book over the phone by calling El Encanto 805 996 0980 and referencing the 'Serpa/Tulenko Wedding Room Block' group rate.
Discount Code - 2442091 under 'Group Code' NOT 'Promo' or call 805.996.0980
Flight
Several guest have booked flights from Boston directly to Santa Barbara. This is a great option to minimize time on the road. To ensure the best deal on flights, we recommend booking as early as possible. Using Google Flights price tracker can be helpful. The price tracker will send you an email when the cost of the flight changes, so you can book at the best rate. Ubers, Lyfts and taxis are readily available in Santa Barbara.
Flight
LAX is the largest in the area. Santa Barbara is just under two hours from LAX by car/bus. There is a shuttle from LAX to Santa Barbara called, Airbus. Airbus runs regularly between the two destinations. Airbus rides should be booked ahead of time. There are also several rental car options out of LAX.
Train
This is a shuttle bus from LAX, not a train. The shuttle bus picks you up at LAX and takes about two hours and thirty minutes to arrive in Santa Barbara. The shuttle schedules can be found on the website. Discounts are offered for prepaid and group ticket sales.
Train
If you prefer to not rent a car but want to fly into LAX or Burbank International, Amtrak is a great option. The ride from Union Station in Los Angeles to Amtrak Station in Santa Barbara is approximately three hours.