Arlington Theatre
The Arlington Theatre is a historic movie theatre in Santa Barbara, California, United States. It was established in 1931. Further out, Presidio of Santa Barbara is 0.3 mi away.
A theatre inside Santa Barbara
You can stay in Santa Barbara
Arlington Theatre is inside Santa Barbara, which has 88 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Los Angeles
Los Angeles is about 78 miles east (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov and Dec
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 65–77°. When to go ↓
An airport 8 miles away
Santa Barbara Municipal (SBA) has airline service, about 8 miles from Arlington Theatre.
Established in 1931
Arlington Theatre dates from 1931. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Month by month
Here are the months at Arlington Theatre, with their weather.
Arlington Theatre
The Arlington Theatre is
a historic movie theatre in Santa Barbara, California, United States. Combining the Mission Revival and Spanish Colonial Revival styles of architecture, it the largest movie theater and principal performing arts venue in the city, seating 2,010. In addition to regular screenings and artists, it is home to many events associated with the annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
- Type
- Theatre
- Established
- 1931
- Wikipedia readers
- 2.6K a year
Lodging near Arlington Theatre
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Santa Barbara (88) and Goleta (13).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Arlington Theatre | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Barbara | in town | — | 88 55 hotels · 6 motels · 23 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 hostels · 1 RV park | 86,422 | $1,571K | D |
| Goleta | 9 mi west | 15 min | 13 12 hotels · 1 motel | 32,401 | $1,062K | C+ |
| Carpinteria | 11 mi east | 15 min | 12 5 hotels · 4 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 12,734 | $1,043K | C+ |
| Eastern Goleta Valley | 5 mi northwest | 10 min | 6 5 hotels · 1 campground | 28,295 | $1,362K | — |
| San Buenaventura (Ventura) | 27 mi east | 40 min | 54 23 hotels · 17 motels · 6 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds · 3 RV parks | 109,914 | $827K | C− |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 9 mi west | 15 min | 5 3 hotels · 2 campgrounds | 12,121 | $453K | — |
| Montecito | 4 mi east | 5 min | 2 2 hotels | 9,031 | $2,000K | — |
| Summerland | 6 mi east | 10 min | 2 2 inns & B&Bs | 1,348 | $2,000K | — |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
More to see nearby
More places people know lie within 70 miles.
Big draw63 mi Theme parkSix Flags Magic Mountain3.2M visitors a year
Big draw68 mi DamSt. Francis Dam
51 mi MuseumRonald Reagan Presidential Library
70 mi MuseumGetty Villa454K visitors a year
1in town LandmarkPresidio of Santa Barbara
217 mi National forestLos Padres National Forest
33 mi GardenLotusland
54 mi LakeLake PiruPhoto credits
Six Flags Magic Mountain: Alton, CC BY 3.0 · St. Francis Dam: Stearns, H.T. USGS, Public domain · Ronald Reagan Presidential Library: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Getty Villa: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Presidio of Santa Barbara: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Los Padres National Forest: Taken by Antandrus, Public domain · Lotusland: brewbooks from near Seattle, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Lake Piru: tomsaint11, CC BY 2.0
Visiting Arlington Theatre
Is Arlington Theatre in Santa Barbara?
Yes. It’s inside Santa Barbara, CA.
When is the best time to visit Arlington Theatre?
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December, with highs of 65–77°.
How far is Arlington Theatre from Bakersfield and Los Angeles?
About 75 miles northeast of Bakersfield and about 78 miles east of Los Angeles, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Arlington Theatre?
Santa Barbara Municipal (SBA), about 8 miles away. The nearest big hub is Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope (BUR), about 78 miles.
Where should I stay near Arlington Theatre?
Santa Barbara (in town, 88 places to stay), Goleta (9 mi, 13 places to stay) and Carpinteria (11 mi, 12 places to stay).
Questions for Santa Barbara
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