Gay friendly Hotels in Santa Barbara, California

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Top Santa Barbara Gay friendly Hotels

El Encanto Santa Barbara
Reception

El Encanto Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (515)
"Staff and service was truly remarkable! Loved my stay "
El Encanto Santa Barbara
The Milo
Exterior detail

The Milo

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1387)
"Really nice place in a beautiful location.. Staff was super friendly as well. "
The price is P17,852
P20,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Milo
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara?
Whether you are traveling with your partner or flying solo, you'll find LGBTQ-friendly hotels in Santa Barbara on Expedia. Staying in this historical area will give you access to its seaside and shops.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Santa Barbara?
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort, and features a full-service spa and private balconies. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel and The Inn at East Beach are other good options for your trip.
How many gay-friendly accommodations are there in Santa Barbara?
There are currently 12 gay-friendly hotels in Santa Barbara.
What should I see while I'm in Santa Barbara?
During your trip, get out and explore all that Santa Barbara has to offer. You and your traveling companions may want to visit Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Arlington Theater, and Santa Barbara Historical Museum. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Paseo Nuevo Mall, Santa Barbara Bowl, and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels, also known as gay-friendly hotels, welcome all travelers who identify as LGBTQIA+. We have worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of gay-friendly hotels worldwide. In Santa Barbara, hotels affiliated with IGLTA operate in a spirit of inclusiveness, prioritizing a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected, and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from an LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Santa Barbara?
Take a vacation from the ordinary; stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara, and you won't have to hide or your sexuality or your gender identity when you check-in. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodations offer community-specific packages, exclusive tours, and opportunities for social interaction.