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Top 10 trending Santa Barbara hotels

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
"Great stay"
The price is P9,144
P10,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

The Milo

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1436)
"Great place ! "
The price is P12,946
P14,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
The Milo

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1722)
"Great location and very hotel."
The price is P11,528
P13,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Inn By The Harbor

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Loved the room and location. Would definitely stay there again! "
The price is P11,574
P13,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1903)
"Clean room, friendly staff, walking distance of beach "
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1895)
"Nice place to stay!"
The price is P5,903
P6,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Sandpiper Lodge

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Nice place to stay."
The price is P10,281
P11,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Lemon Tree Inn

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1052)
"Great place to stay. Helpful staff and food is very tasty at the restaurant. "
The price is P5,156
P5,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Lemon Tree Inn

The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Beautiful place and lovely stay, will be back"
The price is P10,576
P12,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Upham Hotel

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (118)
"Must stay place beautiful pool, shopping and great ocean view "
The price is P13,232
P17,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Great new upgraded rooms. "
The price is P9,198
P10,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Beautiful hotel "
The price is P13,252
P15,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Mason Beach Inn

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (961)
"I like that it's a boutique hotel."
The price is P11,344
P15,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1084)
"Clean room, excellent staff, great location!!"
The price is P13,139
P14,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1052)
"Very good location, very friendly front desk staff "
The price is P9,792
P11,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Beachside Inn

Casa Riviera

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"love staying here - will return."
The price is P8,050
P13,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Casa Riviera

Oasis Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Great location and clean room with air conditioning. "
The price is P6,336
P7,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Oasis Inn & Suites

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Very clean and quiet and convenient to restaurant and pier"
The price is P7,760
P8,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Santa Barbara Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Arquitectually atractive, great location, good service."
The price is P18,461
P21,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Santa Barbara Inn

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The location is excellent and we loved the hotel! "
The price is P13,699
P15,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Where to stay in Santa Barbara

Find the best Santa Barbara areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Montecito

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Montecito. A stop by Miramar Beach or Butterfly Beach might round out your trip.

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

Downtown Santa Barbara

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Santa Barbara Historical Museum might round out your trip.

West Beach

While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Carriage Museum.

East Beach

East Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

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Santa Barbara and related destinations

The American Riviera offers historic adobe architecture, plenty of art galleries, wineries and beautiful beaches.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Santa Barbara?

Simpson House Inn is a favorite with Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Traveler reviews also recommend Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages and Casa De La Vina as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Barbara.

Montecito is a walkable neighborhood known for its beautiful beach and array of dining options. Other favorite areas in Santa Barbara include The Funk Zone and Santa Barbara Beach.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Barbara, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Barbara.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Santa Barbara?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Santa Barbara, click here.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Santa Barbara?

Based on reviews, Inn By The Harbor is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Avania Inn of Santa Barbara and Castillo Inn at the Beach. View all budget hotels in Santa Barbara.

What's the best place to stay in Montecito?

With 41 lodging options to choose from in this neighborhood, you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Rosewood Miramar Beach is the highest ranked property in Montecito. This 5-star hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara and Montecito Inn.

What's a favorite place to stay in The Funk Zone?

When looking at places to stay in The Funk Zone, Hotel Californian is a top choice. This 5-star hotel offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. It is located a short 6-minute walk from Stearns Wharf. The Wayfarer and Hotel Indigo Santa Barbara are other good options for your stay in the neighborhood.

What's the best accommodation for families in Santa Barbara?

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is a resort with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the kids include Inn By The Harbor and Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara. Attractions like Santa Barbara Natural History Museum and Santa Barbara Zoo are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Barbara.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Santa Barbara?

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort, and features a full-service spa and private balconies. Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt and La Playa Inn are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santa Barbara.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Santa Barbara?

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a fitness center for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and Hotel Santa Barbara. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Barbara.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Santa Barbara Bowl?

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Santa Barbara Bowl. Other good options within 5 miles include Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and Hotel Milo Santa Barbara.

What about the best place to stay close to Santa Barbara Zoo?

One of the top choices for your stay is Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, located next to Santa Barbara Zoo, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach are other good choices nearby.

What's the best place to stay near the beach in Santa Barbara?

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is a top beach resort offering 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, located within a short 6-minute walk of East Beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include The Milo and Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt. See more stays near the beach in Santa Barbara.

What's the best high-end hotel in Santa Barbara?

El Encanto Santa Barbara is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Californian and Rosewood Miramar Beach are two other upscale options for your vacation. Find more luxury hotels in Santa Barbara.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Santa Barbara?

El Encanto Santa Barbara is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 92 guestrooms, 2 restaurants, and a full-service spa. Montecito Inn and Palihouse Santa Barbara are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Santa Barbara.

Where is the best neigborhood in Santa Barbara for seeing the sights?

Santa Barbara Beach is a popular part of the city for sightseeing with top sights like Santa Barbara Zoo and Stearns Wharf. Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail is another favorite area for sightseeing and has 13 places to visit and top sights like Presidio Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County Courthouse, and Santa Barbara Museum of Art.

What should I expect to pay for a resort fee in Santa Barbara?

There are about 17 properties that charge a resort fee from the 1141 hotels and other properties in Santa Barbara. The average resort fee per accommodation is USD 21.55 per night.

What are some accommodations with pools in Santa Barbara?

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Beachside Inn and El Encanto Santa Barbara. View all hotels with pools in Santa Barbara.

What is the best spa hotel in Santa Barbara?

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is a top beach spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, a hair salon, a bar, and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at Float Luxury Spa where you’ll find facials, body scrubs, and Ayurvedic treatments and more. Other popular spa hotels in Santa Barbara include El Encanto Santa Barbara and Hotel Californian. See all spa hotels in Santa Barbara.

What's the best accommodation near Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Barbara/Goleta is a popular property, featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport. Other accommodations close to the airport are Pacifica Suites and Motel 6 Santa Barbara - Goleta.

Where can I find the best area of Santa Barbara to enjoy the nightlife?

Downtown Santa Barbara is home to lively bars and an array of dining options. A favorite spot to check out is Eureka!, which is a burger bar. Based on customer reviews, Haley Hotel is the highest ranked place to stay in the neighborhood, and this 3.5-star hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Kimpton Canary Hotel and Holiday Inn Express Santa Barbara are two other well-reviewed options in the area. Goleta is another neighborhood where you can enjoy the nightlife.

How is it staying in Santa Barbara?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Santa Barbara, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, array of wineries, and shopping. This walkable city also attracts tourists with its restaurants and cafes. In Santa Barbara, there are 1141 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Santa Barbara.

What are the top places to visit in Santa Barbara?

Cultural venues include Granada Theatre, Arlington Theater, and Lobero Theater. Attractions like Santa Barbara Natural History Museum, Santa Barbara Zoo, and Channel Islands National Park are fun for kids of all ages. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Mission Santa Barbara, and Presidio Santa Barbara are not to be missed. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Santa Barbara guide.

How should I get around Santa Barbara?

If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Santa Barbara Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Santa Barbara for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Barbara?

The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 15 inches.

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