Santa Barbara Accommodations
DOING OUR BEST FOR YOUR COMFORT
At AGE Santa Barbara you may choose to stay with an American family, enjoy the convenience and comfort of a local hotel, or share dormitory life with fellow students. Whichever living accommodations you decide are best for you, our Housing Coordinator in Santa Barbara will gladly help arrange them.
American Homestays
Santa Barbara Residence
La Brezza Apartments
UCSB Dormitory
American Homestays
Most AGE students are eager to take advantage of the family homestay opportunity available year-round. Along with the chance to improve conversational skills, homestays can create warm friendships that last a lifetime.
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- Fees & Charges
| TYPE | HOMESTAY | |
|---|---|---|
| ACCOMMODATION | American Homestay | |
| DATES | Year-round | |
| PRICE | $420 per week | $395 per week |
| OCCUPANCY | Single | Single |
| MEALS | HB | BB |
| EXTRAS | $85 placement fee | |
Santa Barbara Residence
The Santa Barbara Residence is a newly renovated, clean and simple accommodation, conveniently located about 30 minutes from AGE. The studio style room includes a fully equipped kitchen and ample workspace. Complimentary high-speed wireless internet access, weekly housekeeping and “grab and go” breakfast are included in the price. This accommodation is perfect for students looking for centrally located, independent living.
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- Fees & Charges
| TYPE | RESIDENCE | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ACCOMMODATION | Extended Stay Hotel | ||
| DATES |
January 2 – May 28
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May 28 – October 29
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October 29 – December 31
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| PRICE | $1015 per week (1-4 weeks) $825 per week (5+ weeks) |
$1325 per week (1-4 weeks) $1000 per week (5+ weeks) |
$1015 per week (1-4 weeks) $860 per week (5+ weeks) |
| OCCUPANCY | Studio | Studio | Studio |
| MEALS | BB | BB | BB |
| EXTRAS | Double room (with two double beds) available for students travelling together. An additional $15 per day flat fee plus $5 per day additional person supplemental fee will apply for any additional person. | ||
La Brezza Apartments
Quintessential California living in the heart of Santa Barbara! La Brezza is a great accommodation option for AGE Santa Barbara students. The apartments have been completely remodeled and are located in a student- friendly neighborhood close to shopping, restaurants, public transportation and walking distance to AGE and the beach.
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- Fees & Charges
| TYPE | APARTMENT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACCOMMODATION | La Brezza | |||
| DATES |
January 2 – June 18
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June 18 – December 31
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| PRICE | $690 per week | $395 per week | $740 per week | $420 per week |
| OCCUPANCY | Single | Double | Single | Double |
| MEALS | SELF | SELF | SELF | SELF |
| EXTRAS | $150 one-time only move-in fee Check-in (for arriving students) will take place between 2pm-9pm. Check-out (for departing students) will take place between 9am-11am. Any check-in/out outside of those windows will be subject to an additional charge of $50. Requires a refundable damage deposit payable upon arrival |
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UCSB Dormitory
Offered only during the summer months of July and August, AGE Students live in a UCSB dormitory on the UCSB campus and have free access to many of the UCSB facilities including the Student Center, UCSB library, UCSB beach and volleyball courts, Santa Catalina Tennis Courts, Pool, basketball courts, and outdoor fields. Students may also visit the Student Center Food Court and the UCSB Student Bookstore. AGE Students have access to the UCSB library.
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- Fees & Charges
| TYPE | CAMPUS | |
|---|---|---|
| ACCOMMODATION | UCSB Dormitory | |
| DATES |
June 18 – August 20
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| PRICE | $860 per week | $695 per week |
| OCCUPANCY | Single | Double |
| MEALS | BB | BB |
| EXTRAS | Requires a refundable damage deposit payable upon arrival | |
Non-AGE Accommodation in Santa Barbara
The Housing Coordinator in Santa Barbara can find short-term apartment rentals for students as well as make hotel reservations as needed. There is no charge for the service of finding a suitable alternative apartment or hotel accommodation.
Airport Transfers Santa Barbara
AGE is happy to arrange an airport transfer upon arrival and/or departure. The closest airport to AGE Santa Barbara is SBA. See our Dates and Prices for more information.
AGE Santa Barbara Accommodation: Nearby Attractions
Visitors to Santa Barbara are eager to experience the Santa Barbara culture, which includes an abundance of outdoor sports such as golf, hiking and biking as well as surfing and kayaking at the beach, wine sampling at the Santa Ynez Valley wineries and shopping on State Street. Visitors also enjoy the beautiful view of Santa Barbara’s beaches and mountains from the restaurants on Stearns Wharf.