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Top 10 Santa Barbara hotels and places to stay

Sports facility
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1016)
"Clean and comfortable room at an affordable price."
United States
Lücio
The price is ฿5,629
฿6,638 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Reception
Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1030)
"Excellent location, amazing staff, clean rooms. Rooms are a bit small but to be expected, would stay again."
United States
Cesar
The price is ฿6,337
฿7,369 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Santa Barbara
Exterior detail
The Milo
The Milo
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1478)
"I’ve stayed here many times and it was great as always. "
United States
Adam
The price is ฿6,340
฿7,240 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Milo
Exterior
Inn By The Harbor
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1756)
"Great staff, excellent location"
United States
Trevor
The price is ฿5,409
฿6,177 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Inn By The Harbor
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1978)
"Hotel was nice and location was great."
Canada
Donald
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Lobby sitting area
Sandpiper Lodge
Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1971)
"Great stay! "
United States
Mariah
The price is ฿2,879
฿3,282 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Sandpiper Lodge
Front of property
Lemon Tree Inn
Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1094)
"Great stay"
United States
Kyle
The price is ฿3,028
฿3,458 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Lemon Tree Inn
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Pricey like everything in the area but we had a great stay. "
United States
Tyler
The price is ฿5,747
฿6,678 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Lanai, Garden Area | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated
The Upham Hotel
The Upham Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1031)
"Pleasant hotel in the midst of downtown Santa Barbara."
United States
Bob
The price is ฿6,813
฿7,767 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Upham Hotel
Front of property
Mason Beach Inn
Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"We had an amazing stay here! "
United States
George
The price is ฿6,438
฿7,533 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Mason Beach Inn
Sports facility
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (128)
"Must stay place beautiful pool, shopping and great ocean view "
United States
Alexia
The price is ฿7,401
฿9,746 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
View from property
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1088)
"Great place."
Canada
Mario
The price is ฿6,376
฿7,269 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
View from property
Beachside Inn
Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1093)
"We would stay again!"
United States
Sharon
The price is ฿4,464
฿5,098 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Beachside Inn
Aerial view
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Stayed here for work trip"
United States
JOSE
The price is ฿4,331
฿4,946 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (974)
"The breakfast is awesome, healthy & delicious. "
United States
Siomara
The price is ฿7,247
฿9,566 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Exterior
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"The location is excellent and we loved the hotel! "
United States
victoria
The price is ฿6,738
฿7,695 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Executive Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Mountain View | Terrace/patio
Casa Riviera
Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Excelente place to stay"
Mexico
Luis Alonso
The price is ฿4,290
฿7,287 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Casa Riviera
Exterior
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1156)
"Really enjoyed the stay. "
United States
Israel
The price is ฿3,930
฿4,488 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Front of property – evening/night
La Playa Inn
La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great location and stay here!"
United States
Christopher
The price is ฿5,982
฿6,820 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
La Playa Inn
Front of property
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1275)
"Breakfast is basic but good parking was good"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is ฿5,668
฿6,472 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Lavender Inn by the Sea
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Where to stay in Santa Barbara

Find the best Santa Barbara areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santa Barbara
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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 area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

Santa Barbara featuring a coastal town
Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Open Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair

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

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.

East Beach

East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

Stay near popular Santa Barbara attractions

Starting off a great day of fishing with a beautiful #sunrise over the Santa Barbara Harbor #adventure #ocean #California
Photo by Sean Coleman
Open Photo by Sean Coleman

West Beach

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at West Beach, a popular beach in Santa Barbara. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the cycling trails.
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KHAHXR Stock Photo Female Elephant Santa Barbara Zoo Central California

Santa Barbara Zoo

4.4/5 (660 reviews)
Why not meet the animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your holiday in Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Santa Barbara and related destinations

Nestled between mountains and sea, this Spanish-influenced coastal paradise offers wine tasting and red-tiled architecture along State Street. Rent bikes to explore the palm-lined waterfront, then catch sunset from Stearns Wharf where locals recommend the fresh seafood.

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aerial view of Shoreline Park and The Mesa, Santa Barbara, California

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More cheap stays in Santa Barbara

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

3525 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is ฿2,879 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
฿2,879
฿3,282 total
24 Nov - 25 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,961 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Santa Barbara?
Simpson House Inn is a favourite with Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Traveller reviews also recommend Casa De La Vina and Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Barbara.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Barbara, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Barbara.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Santa Barbara?
Based on reviews, Inn By The Harbor is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good choices 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 family accommodation 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 choices for your stay with the children include Inn By The Harbor and Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt. Also, attractions such as Santa Barbara Natural History Museum and Santa Barbara Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Barbara.
What is the top 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. Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt and La Playa Inn are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santa Barbara.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara?
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a fitness centre for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and Hotel Santa Barbara. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Barbara.
What's the best place to stay 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 for your 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 travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Rosewood Miramar Beach and Hotel Californian are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Santa Barbara.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Santa Barbara?
El Encanto Santa Barbara is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 92 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. Montecito Inn and Palihouse Santa Barbara are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Santa Barbara.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Santa Barbara?
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. A couple of other options that offer an on-site 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 centre, 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 Rosewood Miramar Beach. See all spa hotels in Santa Barbara.
What's it like to stay 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 1143 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Santa Barbara.
What is there to see in Santa Barbara?
Cultural venues include Granada Theatre, Arlington Theater and Lobero Theater. Attractions such as Santa Barbara Natural History Museum, Santa Barbara Zoo and Channel Islands National Park are fun for children of all ages. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Mission Santa Barbara, Presidio Santa Barbara and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park are not to be missed. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santa Barbara guide.
How can I get around Santa Barbara?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard 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 in Santa Barbara?
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.

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