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Best Santa Barbara luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 134 accommodations in Santa Barbara, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara - Santa Barbara
8.5 3370 reviews
Santa Barbara
06/23 – 06/24
HK$2283/nightfor 1 night

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

1 4
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Best Western Plus Santa Barbara is located in Santa Barbara, California, just a short distance from the beach and the Santa Barbara Mission. This 4-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and hot tub, relax in the garden, or work out in the fitness centre. There is also a restaurant, bar, and room service available.
Palihouse Santa Barbara - Santa Barbara
9.3 927 reviews
Santa Barbara
06/28 – 07/01
HK$5593/nighttotal: HK$16779 (3 )

Palihouse Santa Barbara

1 2
hotel , Santa Barbara
Palihouse Santa Barbara is located in downtown Santa Barbara, just under 1.5 kilometres from the beach and within walking distance of the Granada Theatre and Amtrak Station. The hotel is a 4-star establishment and has excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a contemporary design with spacious rooms, some featuring kitchenettes. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and room service, as well as a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and terrace.
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara - Santa Barbara
8.1 2589 reviews
Santa Barbara
07/13 – 07/16
HK$2281/nighttotal: HK$6843 (3 )

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

1 2
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Hyatt Place Santa Barbara is conveniently located just 8 kilometres from the airport and within 10 kilometres of both the University of California, Santa Barbara and the Amtrak Station, making it ideal for exploring the city. This 4-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, a shared lounge, a terrace, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a snack bar. The hotel also has a restaurant and a bar, as well as parking facilities.
Montecito Inn - Santa Barbara
8.5 1422 reviews
Santa Barbara
07/04 – 07/06
HK$3897/nighttotal: HK$7794 (2 )

Montecito Inn

1 2
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Montecito Inn is a charming boutique hotel in Montecito, Santa Barbara, just a short walk from the beach and a drive from attractions like Lotus Land and the Montecito Country Club. This 4-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The inn offers a range of amenities for a relaxing stay, including a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a spa, and a fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, room service, and valet parking.

Best Santa Barbara hotels with a pool

Among the 134 accommodations in Santa Barbara, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara - Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
06/23 – 06/24
HK$2211/nightfor 1 night

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

1 4
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara is located just five kilometres from Santa Barbara's city centre, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. It's a two-star hotel, providing a comfortable and affordable stay. The hotel has a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and a tennis court. There's also a garden where guests can unwind and enjoy the California sunshine.
El Encanto Santa Barbara - Santa Barbara
9.3 715 reviews
Santa Barbara
09/07 – 09/21
HK$9217/nighttotal: HK$129038 (14 )

El Encanto Santa Barbara

1 1
hotel , Santa Barbara
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara is situated in a peaceful, upscale neighbourhood just 5 kilometres from the centre of Santa Barbara, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. This 5-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of accommodation options, including rooms with fireplaces and private balconies. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, such as a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and on-site restaurant and bar, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in Santa Barbara.
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara - Santa Barbara
8.6 1112 reviews
Santa Barbara
09/02 – 09/05
HK$2213/nighttotal: HK$6639 (3 )

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

1 2
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara is located in Santa Barbara Beach, a short walk from East Beach and the Santa Barbara Zoo. It is a 3-star hotel with excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities to make your stay comfortable, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi. You can also take advantage of the concierge service, parking, and convenient access to public transport.
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara - Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
07/13 – 07/16
HK$1985/nighttotal: HK$5955 (3 )

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

1 2
hotel , Santa Barbara
Book this hotel room in a 2* hotel. You will be based in Santa Barbara.
Services and facilities: an elevator, a bar and a swimming pool.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Santa Barbara

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Santa Barbara, CA and around?

    Santa Barbara has many lovely landmarks. You can visit the Santa Barbara Mission, a historic Spanish mission, and the Santa Barbara Courthouse, a beautiful example of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture. For a stunning ocean view, head to the Santa Barbara Pier, and if you're looking for art, the Santa Barbara Museum of Art is a must-see.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Santa Barbara?

    Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach, La Playa Inn Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Inn are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Santa Barbara.

  • Which area in Santa Barbara, CA is a good option for staying in a hotel?

    The best area to stay in Santa Barbara really depends on what you're looking for. For a central location with easy access to shops, restaurants, and the beach, the downtown area is a good choice. If you're looking for something quieter, consider staying in the Funk Zone or Montecito.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Santa Barbara?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Santa Barbara, Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach, La Playa Inn Santa Barbara and Lavender Inn By The Sea are the most popular ones.

  • What are the most affordable attractions in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Santa Barbara has many free or low-cost attractions. You can enjoy the beautiful beaches, take a stroll along the Santa Barbara Harbor, or visit the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden. For a unique experience, check out the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, which has a variety of exhibits and a planetarium.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Santa Barbara?

    Santa Barbara Inn, Harbor View Inn and The Ritz-carlton Bacara - Santa Barbara are among the best luxury hotels in Santa Barbara.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Santa Barbara is perfect for relaxing. Spend your days enjoying the beaches, like Butterfly Beach or Leadbetter Beach. Take a bike ride along the scenic waterfront, or visit the Santa Barbara Zoo, which has a variety of animals. In the evening, enjoy a delicious meal at one of the many restaurants in the Funk Zone.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Santa Barbara?

    The best family friendly hotels in Santa Barbara are Marina Beach Motel, Santa Barbara Inn and Lavender Inn By The Sea.

  • Where can you find the best traditional local cuisine in Santa Barbara, CA?

    For the best traditional Santa Barbara cuisine, you can't go wrong with The Lark. They have a fantastic menu featuring fresh, local ingredients, and they're known for their delicious seafood dishes. Another great option is Los Agaves, a popular spot for authentic Mexican food.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Santa Barbara?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Santa Barbara are Marina Beach Motel, La Playa Inn Santa Barbara and The Franciscan Hotel.

  • What hotel chains can you find in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Santa Barbara has a wide range of hotel chains, including popular options like the Hyatt, Hilton, and Marriott. You can also find boutique hotels, like the Hotel Californian or the Canary Hotel, which offer a more unique experience.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Santa Barbara?

    Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach, La Playa Inn Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Inn are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Santa Barbara.

  • What type of hotels can you find in Santa Barbara, CA?

    You can find everything from budget-friendly motels to luxurious resorts in Santa Barbara. There are also plenty of charming bed and breakfasts and guesthouses throughout the city.
  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Santa Barbara, CA?

    The best time to book a hotel in Santa Barbara is typically during the shoulder seasons, spring and autumn. You'll find better deals and fewer crowds than during the peak summer months.
  • What amenities do hotel rooms typically offer in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Hotel rooms in Santa Barbara typically offer standard amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a television. Many hotels also have pools, fitness centres, and restaurants on-site. Some even offer unique amenities like private balconies or ocean views.
  • What pet-friendly activities are available in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Santa Barbara is a very dog-friendly city. You can take your furry friend to the dog beach at Leadbetter Beach, or enjoy a walk along the scenic waterfront. Many restaurants and shops also welcome well-behaved dogs.

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Best Santa Barbara hotels with air conditioning

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn - Santa Barbara
8.4 1635 reviews
Santa Barbara
06/27 – 07/04
HK$2264/nighttotal: HK$15848 (7 )

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

1 2
hotel , Goleta
The Best Western Plus South Coast Inn is located in Goleta, a short drive from both downtown Santa Barbara and Goleta Beach. This 3-star hotel has consistently received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms and suites, some with sofa beds for families. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, spa, restaurant, fitness centre and room service.
Beachside Inn - Santa Barbara
8.6 6637 reviews
Santa Barbara
07/21 – 07/23
HK$1988/nighttotal: HK$3976 (2 )

Beachside Inn

1 2
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Beachside Inn is situated just across the street from Santa Barbara Harbour, a short walk from the beach and close to the city’s main attractions. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience.
The rooms at the Beachside Inn are spacious and comfortable, featuring a seating area, refrigerator, and cable TV. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a heated outdoor pool, a fitness centre, a restaurant and bar, and free parking and Wi-Fi.
Moxy Santa Barbara - Santa Barbara
8.6 872 reviews
Santa Barbara
07/13 – 07/16
HK$2701/nighttotal: HK$8103 (3 )

Moxy Santa Barbara

1 2
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Waterman is a 3-star hotel situated in Santa Barbara's Funk Zone, a lively district just 0.2 kilometres from the Amtrak Station and a short walk from East Beach. The hotel has received very good user ratings for its location and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities including a communal kitchen, lounge area, library, and outdoor patio with games. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the year-round outdoor pool, relax on the terrace, or make use of the fitness centre.
Residence Inn By Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta - Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
07/02 – 07/05
HK$3605/nighttotal: HK$10815 (3 )

Residence Inn By Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

1 2
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Residence Inn By Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta is located in Goleta, about 14 kilometres north of downtown Santa Barbara, offering easy access to both the city's attractions and the natural beauty of the surrounding area. This 3-star hotel is a great option for travellers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay.
The Residence Inn is laid out to offer a relaxed atmosphere with a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant and fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy the hotel's garden, barbeque area and picnic facilities, making it a perfect choice for families and those looking to unwind after a day exploring Santa Barbara.

Best Santa Barbara hotels with a balcony

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara - Santa Barbara
8.0 113 reviews
Santa Barbara
07/03 – 07/05
HK$16508/nighttotal: HK$33016 (2 )

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

4 8
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara, a 3-star establishment, is located in Santa Barbara's East Beach district, 2.7 kilometres from Santa Barbara City College and 2.2 kilometres from Brooks Institute of Photography, with Westmont College 3.5 kilometres away and the University of California, Santa Barbara 17.7 kilometres distant.
This adults-only accommodation offers rooms with floor areas of 28 square metres, featuring complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a terrace or balcony, with select rooms providing sea or mountain views and on-site private parking.
Inn At East Beach - Santa Barbara
8.1 5530 reviews
Santa Barbara
08/20 – 08/23
HK$3514/nighttotal: HK$10542 (3 )

Inn At East Beach

1 2
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Inn at East Beach, a two-star hotel in Santa Barbara's East Beach district, is a five-minute walk from both East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo, and 3.2 kilometres from the city centre.
This family-friendly establishment offers rooms with refrigerators and cable TV, an outdoor pool and patio, free Wi-Fi, and limited on-site parking (fees apply); it also features a restaurant, bar and room service.
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn - Santa Barbara
8.2 2966 reviews
Santa Barbara
07/22 – 07/24
HK$6968/nighttotal: HK$13936 (2 )

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

3 6
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn is conveniently located near La Cumbre Plaza in Santa Barbara, approximately 5km from the beach and 8km from the city centre.
This 3-star hotel boasts two heated swimming pools, a jacuzzi, a spa, a fitness centre, and the Treehouse Restaurant and Lounge, all within its five-acre tropical garden setting.
Harbor View Inn - Santa Barbara
8.9 4365 reviews
Santa Barbara
07/05 – 07/07
HK$7951/nighttotal: HK$15902 (2 )

Harbor View Inn

2 6
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Harbor View Inn is situated in Santa Barbara, just a short walk from Stearns Wharf and a 5-minute drive from East Beach. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The inn offers a range of comfortable rooms and features a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a fitness centre, a restaurant and a bar. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, a garden, a sauna and a concierge service.
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