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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | View from room

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is older architecture and had that classic feel. The rooms are small but comfortable. The hotel is at the beginning of a very nice street with restaurants and shopping. The staff is great !"
United States
Joseph
The price is ฿5,864
฿7,988 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Montecito Inn
Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (The Grand Studio Double) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (376 reviews)
"Loved our room and property. Bed was comfortable!"
United States
Kathaleen and Trevor
The price is ฿8,296
฿9,474 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (543 reviews)
"Great room and nice facility."
United States
John
The price is ฿16,897
฿21,575 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
El Encanto Santa Barbara
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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Frequently asked questions

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Santa Barbara?
Palihouse Santa Barbara is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 23 guestrooms, in-room massages and private balconies. El Encanto Santa Barbara and Montecito Inn are other choices for a boutique stay.
What's there to see and do in Santa Barbara?
Visitors speak positively about this destination's breathtaking beach views, array of wineries and major shopping centres. Experience the cultural highlights around Santa Barbara with a visit to Granada Theatre, Arlington Theater and Lobero Theater. While you're here, you might also like to explore more of the area and take in additional sights like Presidio Santa Barbara, Paseo Nuevo Mall and Santa Barbara Bowl.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to Santa Barbara?
Understanding the weather in Santa Barbara will help you enjoy your stay to the fullest. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 392 mm.
What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in Santa Barbara?
You have a few options for transportation to and around Santa Barbara. The nearest major airport is Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), which is located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the heart of the city, but Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) may also be an option. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Santa Barbara Station.