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Top Santa Barbara 4 Star Hotels

Santa Barbara Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"staff was lovely and the hotel is in an amazing location "
The price is £308
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Santa Barbara Inn

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

4.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (22)
"A great place to stay for a weekend to get away from L.A. "
The price is £277
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (155)
"Very nice and secluded. Excellent location. Staff was very accommodating. Would stay again "
The price is £249
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (880)
"Loved the vibe of this place very beautiful and convent location for places and experiences in walking distance "
The price is £276
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great hotel! "
The price is £324
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Perfect location! Quaint and original, loved our stay! "
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Upham Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (865)
"Love this place and would stay again!"
The price is £190
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Montecito Inn

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The property is thoughtfully designed. I love the walkability of the area. I always enjoy staying here."
The price is £256
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Montecito Inn

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Good service and rooms very nice "
The price is £265
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Palihouse Santa Barbara

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (318)
" Great hotel with an even greater staff. "
The price is £556
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Palihouse Santa Barbara

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (321)
"It was a great place to stay. The staff was amazing! We can't wait to stay there again. "
The price is £192
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Tide Pool Villas

4.5 star property
6.2 out of 10, (69)
"This is a 5 star location but a 2 star property. "
Tide Pool Villas

The Craft House Inn

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Nicely decorated and comfortable. Great amenities and outdoor space. Loved the craftsman vibe."
The price is £183
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Craft House Inn

Santa Barbara Luxury Beach Getaways

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
" Everything was excellent"
Santa Barbara Luxury Beach Getaways

West Beach 2/2 upstairs unit.

4.0 star property
West Beach 2/2 upstairs unit.

Shoreline Park House

4.0 star property
Shoreline Park House

Mission Bungalow

4.0 star property
Mission Bungalow

2 bedroom 2 bath west beach

4.0 star property
2 bedroom 2 bath west beach

Downtown Quaint Cottage

4.0 star property
Downtown Quaint Cottage

Casa Riviera

4.0 star property
The price is £234
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Casa Riviera
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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.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 4-star hotels in Santa Barbara?
Kick back in 4-star hotel comfort at Kimpton Canary Hotel, an IHG Hotel. Ranked highly by many of our guests, it comes with Frette Italian sheets and a terrace. Also take a look at The Upham Hotel. A pillowtop mattress and a terrace make this stay another traveller favourite in Santa Barbara.
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What's the difference between 5-star and 4-star hotels in Santa Barbara?
If you choose to stay at a 4-star hotel in Santa Barbara, you'll typically find lots of conveniences to ensure you're relaxed, such as a restaurant, pool and gym. You can enjoy high-quality service and upscale surroundings. Pick a 5-star hotel and you'll get a few extra perks --- think on-site spas, around-the-clock concierge and opulent turndown services. You'll most likely get extra amenities and first-class services at a 5-star retreat, but both are fabulous options for luxury travellers.