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Top location
Hotel Santa Barbara
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Fitness centre
The 3-star Hotel Santa Barbara lies in the Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail district of Santa Barbara and features a lift and a vending machine.
Hotel Santa Barbara
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Fitness centre
Hotel Santa Barbara
The 3-star Hotel Santa Barbara lies in the Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail district of Santa Barbara and features a lift and a vending machine.
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Beach access
Castillo Inn At The Beach
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Heating
The 2-star smoke-free Castillo Inn At The Beach Santa Barbara offers air-conditioned rooms near the entertainment district of Santa Barbara and around 20 minutes' walk from the Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum. This perfect hotel is ideally located in West Beach, which is named for the wide sandy area popular with sunbathers, volleyball players, and windsurfers and there is private parking on site.
There are 21 rooms featuring air conditioning, as well as modern amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is a private bathroom in the rooms. Guests can make use of hairdryers and towels in the spacious bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower.
Castillo Inn At The Beach
- Free parking
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Heating
Castillo Inn At The Beach
The 2-star smoke-free Castillo Inn At The Beach Santa Barbara offers air-conditioned rooms near the entertainment district of Santa Barbara and around 20 minutes' walk from the Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum. This perfect hotel is ideally located in West Beach, which is named for the wide sandy area popular with sunbathers, volleyball players, and windsurfers and there is private parking on site.
There are 21 rooms featuring air conditioning, as well as modern amenities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is a private bathroom in the rooms. Guests can make use of hairdryers and towels in the spacious bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower.
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Beach access
Harbor View Inn
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Pool with view
The 4-star Harbor View Inn Santa Barbara is located only 7 minutes' stroll from Los Banos Del Mar, offering 51 rooms, Wi-Fi, and private car parking. Featuring a swimming pool, the inn is just near Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center.
The allergy-friendly rooms come with coffee/tea making facilities as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as a hairdryer and bath sheets. The rooms also look over the ocean.
Harbor View Inn
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Pool with view
Harbor View Inn
The 4-star Harbor View Inn Santa Barbara is located only 7 minutes' stroll from Los Banos Del Mar, offering 51 rooms, Wi-Fi, and private car parking. Featuring a swimming pool, the inn is just near Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center.
The allergy-friendly rooms come with coffee/tea making facilities as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as a hairdryer and bath sheets. The rooms also look over the ocean.
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Beach access
Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
The 3-star Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach Santa Barbara is located in Santa Barbara, 18 minutes' walk from the Kid-friendly Chase Palm Waterfront Park, and offers an outdoor swimming pool. All guests can enjoy Wi-Fi in public areas and access to a fitness centre.
Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach
The 3-star Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach Santa Barbara is located in Santa Barbara, 18 minutes' walk from the Kid-friendly Chase Palm Waterfront Park, and offers an outdoor swimming pool. All guests can enjoy Wi-Fi in public areas and access to a fitness centre.
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Guest favorite
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Beach access
Mason Beach Inn
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Car park
US$ 18 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Jacuzzi
- Outdoor swimming pool
Comprising 45 rooms, the 3-star Mason Beach Inn Santa Barbara is near an entertainment district, 14 minutes' walk from the Kid-friendly Chase Palm Waterfront Park. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Air conditioning, along with a mini-bar and coffee/tea making machines, provide in-room convenience at this smoke-free hotel. Bathroom comforts include a hair dryer and dressing gowns, and such essentials as a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
Mason Beach Inn
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Car park
US$ 18 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Jacuzzi
- Outdoor swimming pool
Mason Beach Inn
Comprising 45 rooms, the 3-star Mason Beach Inn Santa Barbara is near an entertainment district, 14 minutes' walk from the Kid-friendly Chase Palm Waterfront Park. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Air conditioning, along with a mini-bar and coffee/tea making machines, provide in-room convenience at this smoke-free hotel. Bathroom comforts include a hair dryer and dressing gowns, and such essentials as a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
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Popular choice
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Beach access
Beachside Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Heated swimming pool
Located just a 7-minute stroll from Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, the 3-star Beachside Inn Santa Barbara provides guests with 24-hour desk and express check-out.
Beachside Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Heated swimming pool
Beachside Inn
Located just a 7-minute stroll from Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, the 3-star Beachside Inn Santa Barbara provides guests with 24-hour desk and express check-out.
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Best-rated
Simpson House Inn
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Car park
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Massage
- Terrace
Overlooking the garden, Simpson House Inn Santa Barbara is located an 18-minute walk from Old Mission Santa Barbara Catholic Church. Along with personalised services, a safety deposit box are offered at the hotel.
Guests can make use of shower caps and towels in the spacious bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
Simpson House Inn
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Car park
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Massage
- Terrace
Simpson House Inn
Overlooking the garden, Simpson House Inn Santa Barbara is located an 18-minute walk from Old Mission Santa Barbara Catholic Church. Along with personalised services, a safety deposit box are offered at the hotel.
Guests can make use of shower caps and towels in the spacious bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
The Eagle Inn
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Spa & wellness centre
- Terrace
The 3-star The Eagle Inn Santa Barbara offers quick access to Ambassador Park, located only 5 minutes' walk away.
Certain rooms feature central heating and an iron, along with an electric kettle for your convenience. Some of the private bathrooms are equipped with bathrobes and shower caps. Some rooms also look over the city.
The Eagle Inn
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Spa & wellness centre
- Terrace
The Eagle Inn
The 3-star The Eagle Inn Santa Barbara offers quick access to Ambassador Park, located only 5 minutes' walk away.
Certain rooms feature central heating and an iron, along with an electric kettle for your convenience. Some of the private bathrooms are equipped with bathrobes and shower caps. Some rooms also look over the city.
Inn By The Harbor
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Saltwater pool
Offering spacious rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, Inn By The Harbor Santa Barbara is a mere 1.5 km from Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum and a 19-minute walk from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park. Offering views of the garden, the inn is in the vicinity of Moreton Bay Fig Tree and boasts an outdoor swimming pool.
Some rooms include an iron with ironing board and air conditioning, as well as tea and coffee-making facilities for guests' utmost comfort.
Inn By The Harbor
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Saltwater pool
Inn By The Harbor
Offering spacious rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, Inn By The Harbor Santa Barbara is a mere 1.5 km from Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum and a 19-minute walk from El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park. Offering views of the garden, the inn is in the vicinity of Moreton Bay Fig Tree and boasts an outdoor swimming pool.
Some rooms include an iron with ironing board and air conditioning, as well as tea and coffee-making facilities for guests' utmost comfort.
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Beach access
The Milo
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf centre
- Heated swimming pool
The oceanfront The Milo Hotel Santa Barbara enjoys a waterfront location and provides easy access to the tranquil 2-block Alameda Park nearly 25 minutes' walk away. Located in West Beach, which is named for the wide sandy area popular with sunbathers, volleyball players, and windsurfers, the 4-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms and 2 outdoor swimming pools.
The rooms at this Santa Barbara hotel are fitted with parquetry floors and such comforts as air conditioning. Nice touches include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and bath sheets.
The Milo
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf centre
- Heated swimming pool
The Milo
The oceanfront The Milo Hotel Santa Barbara enjoys a waterfront location and provides easy access to the tranquil 2-block Alameda Park nearly 25 minutes' walk away. Located in West Beach, which is named for the wide sandy area popular with sunbathers, volleyball players, and windsurfers, the 4-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms and 2 outdoor swimming pools.
The rooms at this Santa Barbara hotel are fitted with parquetry floors and such comforts as air conditioning. Nice touches include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and bath sheets.
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Offering a hot tub, a sunbathing terrace, and a picnic area, the 4-star Best Western Plus Santa Barbara hotel lies in Santa Barbara Downtown with Paseo Nuevo, a shopping center with tiled courtyards, fountains, and chain retailers, 3.8 km from Stearns Wharf Harbor. This welcoming hotel features 122 rooms and such amenities as a restaurant.
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Offering a hot tub, a sunbathing terrace, and a picnic area, the 4-star Best Western Plus Santa Barbara hotel lies in Santa Barbara Downtown with Paseo Nuevo, a shopping center with tiled courtyards, fountains, and chain retailers, 3.8 km from Stearns Wharf Harbor. This welcoming hotel features 122 rooms and such amenities as a restaurant.
The Upham Hotel
- Restaurant
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
Boasting a lobby fireplace and a banquet hall, The Upham Hotel Santa Barbara lies a 9-minute walk from the special gallery "Santa Barbara Museum of Art". This hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and 55 rooms that offer views of the garden.
The air-conditioned rooms provide blackout drapes and air conditioning, along with tea and coffee making equipment for guests' comfort. Bathrooms inlude a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such fine comforts as a hairdryer and bathrobes.
The Upham Hotel
- Restaurant
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
The Upham Hotel
Boasting a lobby fireplace and a banquet hall, The Upham Hotel Santa Barbara lies a 9-minute walk from the special gallery "Santa Barbara Museum of Art". This hotel features Wi-Fi in public areas and 55 rooms that offer views of the garden.
The air-conditioned rooms provide blackout drapes and air conditioning, along with tea and coffee making equipment for guests' comfort. Bathrooms inlude a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, and such fine comforts as a hairdryer and bathrobes.
Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Situated in West Beach, which is named for the wide sandy area popular with sunbathers, volleyball players, and windsurfers, around 25 minutes' walk from Kids World Playground, the luxurious Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara boasts a sun deck and a golf course. A short way from Moreton Bay Fig Tree, the 3-star hotel with 48 rooms features a lift and a vending machine.
The air-conditioned rooms are complete with blackout drapes and air conditioning, along with modern facilities such as Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara
Situated in West Beach, which is named for the wide sandy area popular with sunbathers, volleyball players, and windsurfers, around 25 minutes' walk from Kids World Playground, the luxurious Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara boasts a sun deck and a golf course. A short way from Moreton Bay Fig Tree, the 3-star hotel with 48 rooms features a lift and a vending machine.
The air-conditioned rooms are complete with blackout drapes and air conditioning, along with modern facilities such as Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as a hair dryer and bath sheets.
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Great deal
Sandpiper Lodge - Santa Barbara
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
The 3-star Sandpiper Lodge - Santa Barbara hotel is merely a 5-minute stroll from Chaucer's Bookstore and features a vending machine and a lift. Located within a 3-km distance of such sports venues as Elings Park BMX Raceway Car Racing Track, this Santa Barbara hotel lies Upper State Street with easy access to Highway 101.
A separate toilet and a shower/bath combination, along with a hairdryer and towels, are provided in the bathrooms.
Sandpiper Lodge - Santa Barbara
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Sandpiper Lodge - Santa Barbara
The 3-star Sandpiper Lodge - Santa Barbara hotel is merely a 5-minute stroll from Chaucer's Bookstore and features a vending machine and a lift. Located within a 3-km distance of such sports venues as Elings Park BMX Raceway Car Racing Track, this Santa Barbara hotel lies Upper State Street with easy access to Highway 101.
A separate toilet and a shower/bath combination, along with a hairdryer and towels, are provided in the bathrooms.
Lemon Tree Inn
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Situated a mere 500 metres from First Presbyterian Church, the 3-star smoke-free Lemon Tree Inn Santa Barbara offers a lift and a vending machine. Featuring a sundeck, a courtyard, and a shared lounge, this Santa Barbara inn is around a 10-minute drive from Granada Theatre.
All allergy-free rooms at Lemon Tree Inn are equipped with Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee-making facilities for self-catering. The rooms here are fitted with private bathrooms. Offering a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with a hair dryer and towels. All rooms include views of the city.
Lemon Tree Inn
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor swimming pool
Lemon Tree Inn
Situated a mere 500 metres from First Presbyterian Church, the 3-star smoke-free Lemon Tree Inn Santa Barbara offers a lift and a vending machine. Featuring a sundeck, a courtyard, and a shared lounge, this Santa Barbara inn is around a 10-minute drive from Granada Theatre.
All allergy-free rooms at Lemon Tree Inn are equipped with Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee-making facilities for self-catering. The rooms here are fitted with private bathrooms. Offering a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with a hair dryer and towels. All rooms include views of the city.
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Beach access
Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - Beach
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Vending machines
- Outdoor swimming pool
Located around 25 minutes' walk from Stearns Wharf Harbor, the 3-star Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - Beach includes 46 rooms. Located only a few steps from Santa Barbara Zoo, the motel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to relax in.
All rooms have air conditioning, while some of them come with a mini-kitchen and a dining area for guests' convenience. They offer views of the garden.
Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - Beach
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Vending machines
- Outdoor swimming pool
Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - Beach
Located around 25 minutes' walk from Stearns Wharf Harbor, the 3-star Motel 6-Santa Barbara, Ca - Beach includes 46 rooms. Located only a few steps from Santa Barbara Zoo, the motel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to relax in.
All rooms have air conditioning, while some of them come with a mini-kitchen and a dining area for guests' convenience. They offer views of the garden.
Residence Inn By Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 15 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
The 3-star residential Residence Inn By Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta includes air-conditioned rooms situated nearly a 25-minute walk from the acre Goleta Public Beach Park. Featuring a convenient location, the comfortable hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre, plus guests can visit UCSB Lagoon, which is 2.5 km away.
Residence Inn By Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta welcomes guests to 118 rooms, some of which comprise a seating area and a dining area, and offer such self-catering options as tea and coffee making facilities. Other comforts include an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your entertainment.
Residence Inn By Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
- BBQ facilities
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Car park
US$ 15 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Residence Inn By Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
The 3-star residential Residence Inn By Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta includes air-conditioned rooms situated nearly a 25-minute walk from the acre Goleta Public Beach Park. Featuring a convenient location, the comfortable hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre, plus guests can visit UCSB Lagoon, which is 2.5 km away.
Residence Inn By Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta welcomes guests to 118 rooms, some of which comprise a seating area and a dining area, and offer such self-catering options as tea and coffee making facilities. Other comforts include an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your entertainment.
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Beach access
Riviera Beach House
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Riviera Beach House Santa Barbara hotel is only a 5-minute walk from Moreton Bay Fig Tree in The Funk Zone with galleries, studios, museums, microbreweries, and restaurants and boasts a private art gallery. The hotel also features Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Bathroom facilities include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as a hair dryer and bathrobes.
Riviera Beach House
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Riviera Beach House
Riviera Beach House Santa Barbara hotel is only a 5-minute walk from Moreton Bay Fig Tree in The Funk Zone with galleries, studios, museums, microbreweries, and restaurants and boasts a private art gallery. The hotel also features Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Bathroom facilities include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as a hair dryer and bathrobes.
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Just opened
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
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Car park
US$ 30 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heated swimming pool
The 3-star smoke-free Courtyard By Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown Hotel features 122 air-conditioned rooms within 5 minutes' walk of Trinity Episcopal Church. The hotel with an outdoor swimming pool is located in the centre of Santa Barbara in proximity to the tranquil 2-block Alameda Park.
The rooms comprise a balcony complete with air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with a writing desk, the rooms also have a microwave. Bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with such comforts as hairdryers and bath sheets. You can enjoy view of the pool from the rooms.
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
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Car park
US$ 30 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heated swimming pool
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
The 3-star smoke-free Courtyard By Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown Hotel features 122 air-conditioned rooms within 5 minutes' walk of Trinity Episcopal Church. The hotel with an outdoor swimming pool is located in the centre of Santa Barbara in proximity to the tranquil 2-block Alameda Park.
The rooms comprise a balcony complete with air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with a writing desk, the rooms also have a microwave. Bathrooms include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with such comforts as hairdryers and bath sheets. You can enjoy view of the pool from the rooms.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of hotels in Santa Barbara, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Hotel Santa Barbara |
9.0 / 10 (738 Reviews) |
From 189$ | |
| Castillo Inn At The Beach |
8.7 / 10 (1245 Reviews) |
From 135$ | |
| Harbor View Inn |
8.9 / 10 (1396 Reviews) |
From 239$ | |
| Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach |
8.9 / 10 (485 Reviews) |
From 170$ | |
| Mason Beach Inn |
8.9 / 10 (1633 Reviews) |
From 280$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which design hotels in Santa Barbara are best for family vacations?
Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach and Beachside Inn offer spacious rooms and family-friendly environments. They both provide easy access to nearby attractions like the Santa Barbara Zoo and Stearns Wharf.
To save on costs, take advantage of Brisas Del Mar's complimentary cruiser bicycles for exploring local attractions with the family.
Which design hotels near beaches offer great ocean views?
Harbor View Inn and The Eagle Inn are both beautiful hotels with oceanfront views. They are steps away from the beach, allowing easy access for beach activities.
Request a room with a balcony at Harbor View Inn for stunning sunset views over the ocean during your stay.
What are the best boutique hotels for romantic getaways in Santa Barbara?
The Upham Hotel and Simpson House Inn are charming boutique options perfect for couples. Both hotels provide a cozy atmosphere and are near popular romantic spots like Stearns Wharf.
Book a wine and cheese reception at Simpson House Inn, which is perfect for enjoying a relaxing evening together.
Which design hotels are best for business travelers in Santa Barbara?
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara and Courtyard By Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown cater specifically to business travelers. They offer meeting facilities and are located near local business centers.
Utilize the complimentary business center at Courtyard By Marriott for last-minute printing and meeting preparations.
Which design hotels are near Santa Barbara's historic landmarks?
Hotel Santa Barbara and The Upham Hotel provide guests with easy access to various landmarks, including the Santa Barbara Museum of Art and Mission Santa Barbara.
Plan to visit the Santa Barbara Museum of Art on weekdays for fewer crowds and a more enjoyable experience.
Which design hotels near downtown Santa Barbara are ideal for shopping?
Lemon Tree Inn and Hotel Santa Barbara are close to downtown, offering convenience for shopping at Paseo Nuevo shopping center. Their locations also provide easy access to dining options.
Visit local boutiques along State Street early in the day to enjoy easier browsing without the midday crowds.
Which design hotels in Santa Barbara are best for budget-conscious travelers?
Mason Beach Inn and Sandpiper Lodge - Santa Barbara are budget-friendly options that offer comfortable stays without sacrificing quality. They are also conveniently located near local attractions.
Consider visiting during the off-peak season, typically fall and early spring, to find better rates at these hotels.
What unique events should I attend while in Santa Barbara?
Don't miss the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in February or the Summer Solstice Parade in June, both popular events showcasing local culture and community spirit.
Book accommodations near State Street early to enjoy easy access to these events without worrying about transportation.
How can I get around Santa Barbara efficiently?
Santa Barbara Transit offers the MTD bus system, providing easy access to major attractions. Renting bicycles can also be a fun way to explore the beachfront and nearby parks.
Take the Downtown-Waterfront Shuttle for free rides every 20 minutes during the summer months to avoid parking hassles.
When is the best time to visit Santa Barbara for outdoor activities?
The best time to visit Santa Barbara for outdoor activities is during spring and fall, when temperatures are mild. Activities like hiking in the Los Padres National Forest or beach days are particularly enjoyable then.
Plan outings early in the morning during these seasons to make the most of the cooler temperatures and avoid crowds.
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