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Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location! Nice atmosphere! "
United States
Eugenie
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Montecito Inn

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,090 reviews)
"Quiet place to stay. "
United States
Geri
The price is £178
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,081 reviews)
"Great place for a short stay."
United States
Michael
The price is £178
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Marina Beach Motel

Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,843 reviews)
"Excellent staff and quiet environment. We enjoyed our stay "
United States
Eleanor
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Inn By The Harbor

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,289 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
Sruti
The price is £213
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hotel Santa Barbara

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,326 reviews)
"Perfect location for our needs. "
United States
Tony
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Lavender Inn by the Sea

Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Vanessa
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,352 reviews)
"Excellent staff clean rooms nice pool and very good breakfast"
United States
timothy
The price is £199
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,166 reviews)
"Great location and very comfortable room."
Australia
Karen
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Beachside Inn

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Walking distance to beach, great stay overall."
United States
Briana
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a winery hotel in Santa Barbara cost?
Enjoy staying in a winery hotel in Santa Barbara, with plenty of hotels from £131 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, and may vary depending on the location, season, and hotel amenities. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during the weekend or around public holidays.
Which winery hotels in Santa Barbara offer wine tastings?
The winery hotels in Santa Barbara that offer wine tastings include the luxurious Hotel Californian.

This 5-star hotel boasts a fantastic review rating of 9.2 and features a lovely on-site tasting room, allowing guests to indulge in local wines without leaving the property. With stunning mountain views and a poolside bar, it's an ideal spot for relaxation after a day of exploring the nearby vineyards.
Which are the top Santa Barbara winery hotels for couples?
The top Santa Barbara winery hotels for couples include El Encanto Santa Barbara, Hotel Californian, and The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel.

The 5-star El Encanto Santa Barbara, boasting a fantastic review rating of 9.4, is a romantic retreat with stunning sea views and an on-site restaurant featuring alfresco dining. Couples can enjoy nearby winery tours, unwind with massages, and indulge in deep soaking bathtubs—all set within beautifully landscaped gardens.

Another excellent option is the 5-star Hotel Californian, rated 9.2 by our travellers. This luxurious hotel offers private winery tours, a tasting room, and a poolside bar. Guests love the beautiful rooms, amazing service, and the great location near Santa Barbara's vibrant dining scene, making it ideal for a romantic getaway.

For couples seeking a charming atmosphere, The Steward, Santa Barbara, a 4-star hotel with an 8.2 rating, offers cozy suites and a lovely dining experience. It's conveniently located near winery release events, providing a unique touch to your wine country escape.

Additionally, The Craft House Inn, rated 9.4 and also a 4-star property, features private chef services and champagne service, great for a special occasion. With its excellent location and super comfortable beds, it's a wonderful base for exploring the nearby wineries.
Which area of Santa Barbara is best to stay in for vineyards and wineries?
The Santa Ynez Valley is the premier area for travellers eager to explore the world of vineyards and wineries in Santa Barbara, California. Nestled just a short drive from the city, this picturesque valley is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rolling hills, and fertile vineyards. The region is home to a variety of award-winning wineries, offering tastings and tours that showcase the exceptional wines produced from its unique terroir.

For couples seeking a romantic escape, the charming town of Los Olivos is particularly inviting. With its quaint streets lined with tasting rooms and gourmet restaurants, it's a superb spot for leisurely afternoons spent sampling local wines and enjoying intimate meals. The nearby Fess Parker Winery and Kalyra Winery are just a couple of options where you can sip exquisite vintages while taking in the breathtaking scenery.

Families will find Solvang an enjoyable choice as well. This Danish-inspired village offers a blend of cultural experiences, including wine tasting for adults and family-friendly attractions like the Hans Christian Andersen Museum. The surrounding vineyards provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, such as bike tours, ensuring that there's something for everyone to enjoy.

For those with a keen interest in culinary experiences, the Santa Rita Hills area beckons. Renowned for its Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, this region boasts several boutique wineries with farm-to-table dining options. Visitors can relish the flavours of local cuisine paired perfectly with exceptional wines, making for a memorable gastronomic adventure.
Are there hotels in Santa Barbara near winery tours?
Yes, there are several excellent hotels in Santa Barbara that are conveniently close to winery tours, making them great for your wine country getaway.

The 5-star Simpson House Inn, boasting a top rating of 9.8, is not only known for its charming, cosy rooms but also for its excellent location near winery tours. Guests rave about the delicious breakfast and friendly staff, ensuring a delightful stay.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Marina Beach Motel, also rated 9.8. This hotel offers a beautiful and clean environment, along with free breakfast and Wi-Fi. It's ideally situated for easy access to nearby winery tours, great for those looking to explore the local vineyards.

For a stylish yet affordable choice, consider the 3-star Harbor House Inn, which has a rating of 9.6. This hotel features clean rooms and friendly staff, along with free bicycles to help you explore the area. Its great location makes it easy to access the winery tours, ensuring a great base for your adventures.

The 4-star Palihouse Santa Barbara, rated 9.6, offers a fantastic ambiance and spacious rooms. It not only provides easy access to winery tours but also has a lovely outdoor pool for relaxation after a day of tasting wines.

Lastly, Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach is a charming 3.5-star hotel with a rating of 9.4. This inn provides spacious rooms and a great location for winery tours, along with a nice pool and complimentary breakfast to start your day right.
What winery activities should we do in Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is a stunning destination for wine enthusiasts, set against the backdrop of picturesque vineyards and rolling hills. Known for its exceptional quality wines, particularly Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, the region offers a variety of winery activities that cater to different tastes and experiences.

For couples seeking a romantic day out, consider booking a private wine tasting tour in the Santa Ynez Valley. Here, you can explore boutique vineyards, enjoy intimate tastings, and even partake in vineyard picnics with gourmet cheese and local produce. The beautiful scenery makes for great photo opportunities, ideal for capturing special moments together.

Families will appreciate engaging winery experiences that are both educational and enjoyable. Many vineyards offer guided tours where children can learn about the wine-making process, and some even have outdoor spaces for kids to play while adults sample the wines. Look for family-friendly wineries such as Fess Parker Winery, which often hosts fun events and activities suitable for all ages.

For those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, join a vineyard tour that includes food pairings. This not only enhances your understanding of the wines but also introduces you to the culinary delights of the region. Many wineries collaborate with local chefs to create exquisite dining experiences, allowing you to savour the best flavours of Santa Barbara while sipping on exceptional wines.

Whether you're seeking romance, family fun, or culinary adventures, Santa Barbara's wine country offers a delightful array of activities to ensure an unforgettable visit.
Does Santa Barbara host any wine festivals or events?
Santa Barbara is a stunning coastal city renowned for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant wine culture. The Santa Barbara County wine region, with its rolling hills and scenic vineyards, is a prime destination for wine enthusiasts. Throughout the year, the area hosts a variety of wine festivals and events that celebrate local vintages and the artistry of winemaking.

For those keen on immersing themselves in the local wine scene, the Santa Barbara Vintners Festival is a standout event. Held each April, this festival showcases over 100 local wineries, offering tastings, food pairings, and live entertainment. Attending this event is a wonderful way to explore the diverse flavours of the region while mingling with passionate winemakers and fellow wine lovers.

Couples seeking a romantic experience might enjoy the intimate atmosphere of the Santa Barbara Wine + Food Festival. This event, typically held in June, combines exquisite wines with gourmet culinary delights, all set against the backdrop of the beautiful waterfront. It's superb for creating lasting memories while indulging in the best of Santa Barbara's wine and culinary scene.

Families will also find wine-related activities tailored to their needs. Many local wineries offer family-friendly events, including grape stomps and vineyard tours, ensuring that everyone can partake in the fun. The nearby Funk Zone, a trendy area filled with tasting rooms, art galleries, and street vendors, provides a vibrant setting for families to explore together.
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