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Check availability on Downtown Santa Barbara Gay-Friendly Hotels

Tonight
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Tomorrow
28 Mar - 29 Mar
This weekend
27 Mar - 29 Mar
Next weekend
3 Apr - 5 Apr

Our top choices for Downtown Santa Barbara LGBT-friendly hotels

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Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, room clean and staff very helpful"
Australia
Mark
The price is ฿8,965
฿10,238 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool loungers

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"We only stayed one night as we were traveling through but the staff was nice, room was clean"
United States
Anthony
The price is ฿12,108
฿15,488 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Terrace/patio

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (242 reviews)
"Cleanroom, walkable from stores, friendly staff"
United States
Anaiah
The price is ฿9,959
฿12,850 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Check-in/check-out kiosk

Inn on Summer Hill

Inn on Summer Hill
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (348 reviews)
"Room was spotless and view of the ocean from the room was beautiful. "
United States
Joseph
The price is ฿8,242
฿9,561 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Inn on Summer Hill
Reception

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"We love staying here! Great staff and room was super clean"
United States
Abigail
The price is ฿4,754
฿5,420 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Inn at East Beach
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | Living area | 65-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ฿5,229
฿8,404 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Casa Riviera
Property amenity

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 star property
Carpinteria
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,448 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with convenient location. "
United States
Natalia
The price is ฿4,736
฿5,456 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Property entrance

Palmoro House

Palmoro House
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (322 reviews)
"Clean room/ staff was amazing there and at Mar Hotel / bar and restaurants amazing/ amazing pool and bonfire. "
United States
Shanel
The price is ฿5,016
฿6,708 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Palmoro House
View from property

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,123 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Kseniya
The price is ฿7,206
฿8,214 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Terrace/patio

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice clean property! Will stay here again! "
United States
Eva
The price is ฿7,685
฿8,761 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
La Playa Inn
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.
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Top Downtown Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

The Milo

The Milo

8/10 Good
"Great location. Friendly staff. Very limited storage for clothing. Some of the facilities really need to be updated. Lots of Great Blue Herons in the palm trees. Really enjoyed watching them."
Martha 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Milo

Frequently asked questions

Looking for gay-friendly accommodation in Downtown Santa Barbara?
Whether you are travelling with your partner or flying solo, you'll find Downtown Santa Barbara hotels that are members of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association on Expedia. Staying in this walkable area will give you access to its bars and restaurants.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Downtown Santa Barbara?
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and LCD TVs. Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG and Social Stays On State Street are other good options for your stay.
How many gay-friendly hotels will I find in Downtown Santa Barbara?
There are currently 3 LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options in Downtown Santa Barbara.
What are the top places to visit in Downtown Santa Barbara?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Downtown Santa Barbara has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Paseo Nuevo Mall, Santa Barbara Museum of Art and Arlington Theater. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Lobero Theater, La Arcada and Presidio Santa Barbara.
What is an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Downtown Santa Barbara?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels, also known as gay-friendly hotels, welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. Expedia has worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In Downtown Santa Barbara, hotels affiliated with IGLTA prioritise 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 Downtown Santa Barbara hotel?
Stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Downtown Santa Barbara and the staff will help you explore the local gay scene and the LGBTQ+ culture. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer wedding ceremonies and honeymoon packages for same-sex couples.