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Affordable Beach Penthouse - 2 Blocks to Beach and Town

Affordable Beach Penthouse - 2 Blocks to Beach and Town
201 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA
4.9/5 Exceptional! (80 reviews)
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"Very clean and comfortable apartment. Everything is in perfect condition. The location is perfect for walker. We enjoyed our stay and would book again next time we are in Santa Barbara"

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2022

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Affordable Beach Penthouse - 2 Blocks to Beach and Town
Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5 out of 5
121 East Arrellaga Street, Santa Barbara, CA
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The price is £286 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
4.9/5 Exceptional! (422 reviews)
"Nice Beautiful Romantic Getaway"

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2022

Simpson House Inn
Santa Barbara Rare Beach Penthouse - 2 Blks to Beach & Town - Large Terrace

Santa Barbara Rare Beach Penthouse - 2 Blks to Beach & Town - Large Terrace
201 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is £534 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
4.8/5 Exceptional! (57 reviews)
Perfect Santa Barbara experience!
"The location for this apartment is just a short walk from beautiful Santa Barbara beaches & many restaurants & shops on State Street. Once we arrived, we didn’t use our car again. We hope to return again next year!"

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2022

Santa Barbara Rare Beach Penthouse - 2 Blks to Beach & Town - Large Terrace
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Exceptional Ocean Getaway - 2 Blocks to Beach, Public Pool & Downtown

Exceptional Ocean Getaway - 2 Blocks to Beach, Public Pool & Downtown
201 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is £840 per night from 21 Feb to 22 Feb
4.8/5 Exceptional! (64 reviews)
Beautiful location
"Access to stores and beach and restaurants were great. Kitchen table is a bit scary with a little one but we figured it out."

Reviewed on 17 Nov 2021

Exceptional Ocean Getaway - 2 Blocks to Beach, Public Pool & Downtown
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
3 out of 5
36 West Valerio Street, Santa Barbara, CA
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The price is £188 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
4.8/5 Exceptional! (482 reviews)
"Beautiful inn and grounds. Friendly staff, delicious breakfast! Highly recommend."

Reviewed on 13 Jan 2022

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
Ojai Valley Inn

Ojai Valley Inn
5 out of 5
905 Country Club Rd, Ojai, CA
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The price is £555 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
4.7/5 Exceptional! (992 reviews)
"Beautiful grounds! Really enjoyed dinner at the on property restaurant, The Oak. Free bikes to ride into town was also very nice. The beds were amazing!"

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2022

Ojai Valley Inn
Santa Barbara Beach Getaway - 2 Blocks to Beach & Town

Santa Barbara Beach Getaway - 2 Blocks to Beach & Town
201 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is £721 per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
4.7/5 Exceptional! (93 reviews)
Wonderful rental near the beach
"We had a wonderful time at Beach Getaway 2. The property is well maintained, clean, quiet, and private. It had everything we needed for our family vacation in Santa Barbara."

Reviewed on 19 Jan 2022

Santa Barbara Beach Getaway - 2 Blocks to Beach & Town
Affordable Beach Getaway - 2 Blocks to Beach & Town

Affordable Beach Getaway - 2 Blocks to Beach & Town
201 Bath St, Santa Barbara, CA
4.7/5 Exceptional! (60 reviews)
Great place to stay.
"Great place to stay, everything was just what we were looking for. Outdoor balcony/patio was perfect."

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2021

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Affordable Beach Getaway - 2 Blocks to Beach & Town
Close Walk To E. BEACH 2 Bed,1 Ba @ CocoVillaSb Rentals 30/Ngt Minim.,Clean,Saf

Close Walk To E. BEACH 2 Bed,1 Ba @ CocoVillaSb Rentals 30/Ngt Minim.,Clean,Saf
1231 Liberty St, Santa Barbara, CA
4.7/5 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
clean and neat
"Very well maintained and functional. Hosts were responsive to a few move-in issues."

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2022

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Close Walk To E. BEACH 2 Bed,1 Ba @ CocoVillaSb Rentals 30/Ngt Minim.,Clean,Saf
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
5 out of 5
800 Alvarado Place, Santa Barbara, CA
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The price is £639 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
4.7/5 Exceptional! (428 reviews)
"I loved the property and the friendly staff. It is a tad bit expensive. It's not walking distance from any restaurants or shopping centers so this is for people who want a little getaway from the city. It is a quiet property for any younger individuals who like a more trendy/livelier hotel then they ..."

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2022

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
Fess Parker Wine Country Inn

Fess Parker Wine Country Inn
4 out of 5
2860 Grand Avenue, Los Olivos, CA
4.7/5 Exceptional! (289 reviews)
Excellent hotel
"Amazing property and service."

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2021

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Fess Parker Wine Country Inn
Mirabelle Inn and Restaurant

Mirabelle Inn and Restaurant
4 out of 5
409 First Street, Solvang, CA
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The price is £129 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
4.6/5 Wonderful! (464 reviews)
"Quaint and beautiful. Feels more like a home than a hotel. Complementary coffee and danishes in the morning. Complementary wine tasting at a nearby tasting room in Los Olivos. Only issue is that there is no dedicated parking."

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2022

Mirabelle Inn and Restaurant
Kimpton Canary Hotel, an IHG Hotel

Kimpton Canary Hotel, an IHG Hotel
4 out of 5
31 W Carrillo St, Santa Barbara, CA
Fully refundable
The price is £357 per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
4.5/5 Wonderful! (994 reviews)
"The staffs are very helpful and friendly."

Reviewed on 24 Dec 2021

Kimpton Canary Hotel, an IHG Hotel
Affordable Executive Getaway - 2 blocks to Beach & Town w/private parking

Affordable Executive Getaway - 2 blocks to Beach & Town w/private parking
201 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA
4.5/5 Wonderful! (50 reviews)
Clean, charming and Extremely Convenient
"The property is 3 stories tall and has several units. The doors all face outside with common stairs. We were on the 2nd floor and it was quiet. We never did meet our hostess, but we enjoyed our stay just the same. We were within walking distance of the beach, the harbor, the pier and several restaurants. ..."

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2022

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Affordable Executive Getaway - 2 blocks to Beach & Town w/private parking
Casa Ojai Inn

Casa Ojai Inn
2.5 out of 5
1302 E Ojai Ave, Ojai, CA
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The price is £130 per night from 31 Jan to 1 Feb
4.4/5 Excellent! (989 reviews)
"Nice property. Clean and functional rooms. Covid didn't allow for any breakfast so that would have been the best. Lovely staff."

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2022

Casa Ojai Inn
King Frederik Inn

King Frederik Inn
2 out of 5
1617 Copenhagen Drive, Solvang, CA
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The price is £84 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
4.2/5 Excellent! (962 reviews)
"The young man at the check in counter was very helpful and had great recommendations for restaurants."

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2022

King Frederik Inn
Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4 out of 5
1295 Coast Village Rd, Santa Barbara, CA
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The price is £144 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
4.2/5 Very Good! (986 reviews)
"I was considered about the noisyness based on prior reviews but I had a very good night's sleep. However, I was on the third floor and away from the street."

Reviewed on 3 Jan 2022

Montecito Inn
Holiday Inn Express Santa Barbara, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Santa Barbara, an IHG Hotel
2.5 out of 5
17 W Haley St, Santa Barbara, CA
Fully refundable
The price is £132 per night from 30 Jan to 31 Jan
4.2/5 Very Good! (987 reviews)
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Reviewed on 16 Jan 2022

Holiday Inn Express Santa Barbara, an IHG Hotel
Kronborg Inn

Kronborg Inn
2.5 out of 5
1440 Mission Dr, Solvang, CA
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The price is £100 per night from 24 Jan to 25 Jan
4/5 Very Good! (980 reviews)
"The staff is very friendly and attentive, and the room we had was clean. Everything was in working order. In general the facilities are old and seem used."

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2022

Kronborg Inn
Chantico Inn

Chantico Inn
2.5 out of 5
406 W Ojai Ave, Ojai, CA
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The price is £106 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
4/5 Very Good! (565 reviews)
"Love the building look like Mission. Location is so convenience walking distance to downtown."

Reviewed on 4 Dec 2021

Chantico Inn
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Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

5/5 Excellent
"Very clean, quiet at night and all staff are exceptionally polite and courteous. "
A verified traveller stayed at Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Posted 1 day ago
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

5/5 Excellent
"Helpful staff"
A verified traveller stayed at Inn By The Harbor
Posted 3 days ago
Inn By The Harbor
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara

Hotel Milo Santa Barbara

5/5 Excellent
"Very pretty rooms and amenities. Super clean and wonderful staff. "
A verified traveller from Belvidere stayed at Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach

5/5 Excellent
"Loved this hotel!! It was so clean and the rooms are adorable. We wish we could have stayed another night, but will keep it in mind for the next time we travel to Santa Barbara. The location was great and it had everything we needed. "
A verified traveller stayed at Castillo Inn at the Beach
Posted 4 days ago
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea

5/5 Excellent
"Awesome property. I enjoyed my stay centrally located to everything I needed. "
A verified traveller stayed at Lavender Inn by the Sea
Posted 6 days ago
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn

5/5 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel with a great location. The rooms were nice and the sheets were so comfortable!"
A verified traveller stayed at Santa Barbara Inn
Posted 6 days ago
Santa Barbara Inn
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

5/5 Excellent
"We were greeted by a friendly and helpful front desk agent. The bed was cozy and clean. The building seemed old but charming and well kept. It had personality. The hot tub and pool were perfect temp. Being able to walk to the beach and shops was a bonus. "
A verified traveller stayed at Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Posted 13 days ago
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

5/5 Excellent
"The room was amazing. The staff in cafe - amazing and friendly. Overall, great place to stay! Thank you!"
A verified traveller stayed at Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Posted 13 days ago
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Barbara Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Barbara Downtown

5/5 Excellent
"Nice location and friendly staff. Great for family stays"
A verified traveller stayed at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Barbara Downtown
Posted 2 weeks ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Barbara Downtown

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