Title: Hotels in Santa Barbara, CA - Best Santa Barbara Hotels from £58 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.co.uk

  

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Spa

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Pool

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Apart hotel

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Resort

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Pet friendly

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Family friendly

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Apart­ment

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Hot tub

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Cottage

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Condo

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Farm

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## Top 10 Santa Barbara hotels and places to stay

![Free buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24800/24701/499bf389.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24800/24701/ebf79c4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24800/24701/9f6137db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24800/24701/bec53989.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang

Buellton

8.8/10

Excellent

(1100)

"Always a great place to stay!"

£66

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Buellton-Solvang.h24701.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8090000/8082000/8081979/7fd9c826.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8090000/8082000/8081979/018875fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8090000/8082000/8081979/cc60ff61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8090000/8082000/8081979/55f51bb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Royal Copenhagen Inn

Solvang

9.4/10

Exceptional

(1900)

"Loved our stay."

£93

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Royal-Copenhagen-Inn.h8081979.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67460/e0f8074e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor banquet area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67460/e59caf56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Concierge desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67460/97f80153.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67460/919b449a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Corque Hotel, Solvang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Solvang

9.8/10

Exceptional

(2334)

"Overall an excellent stay with service, staff and location. "

£137

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Hotel-Corque.h67460.Hotel-Information)

![Sports facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32670000/32661400/32661326/6fce7cb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Sports facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32670000/32661400/32661326/59ec62a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32670000/32661400/32661326/9f1af73b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32670000/32661400/32661326/79bab432.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara

8.4/10

Very good

(1007)

"Great stay"

£161

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Santa-Barbara.h32661326.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44360000/44354400/44354309/cc178cd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44360000/44354400/44354309/ff16b911.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44360000/44354400/44354309/8c2011c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44360000/44354400/44354309/e51ee92f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Marina Beach Motel

Santa Barbara Beach

9.8/10

Exceptional

(1003)

"Always a great place to stay, so close to everything "

£162

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Marina-Beach-Motel.h44354309.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16600/16502/524f8c62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16600/16502/50eba9ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16600/16502/13ceb03c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16600/16502/2e57824e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara

8.8/10

Excellent

(1008)

"Nice place to stay."

£159

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Ramada-By-Wyndham-Santa-Barbara.h16502.Hotel-Information)

![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13600/13530/0c380524.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13600/13530/2045d2e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13600/13530/2aeeaa6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13600/13530/e08cb973.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

North State

8.2/10

Very good

(1012)

"For the price very reasonable Enjoyed the Breakfast and coffee. "

£135

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Pepper-Tree-Inn.h13530.Hotel-Information)

![Executive Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Mountain View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117280000/117270300/117270236/e4f004f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117280000/117270300/117270236/81d1d21a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Executive Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Mountain View | Living area | 65-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117280000/117270300/117270236/46441a58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | Living area | 65-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117280000/117270300/117270236/ec78c58f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Casa Riviera

Laguna

10/10

Exceptional

(43)

"Great place to stay near downtown!"

£181

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Casa-Riviera.h117270236.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996100/996094/0ef7660c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996100/996094/6703451d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Pet-friendly](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996100/996094/77f3b5ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/996100/996094/f55198c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Santa Barbara Beach

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1096)

"Great place to stay."

£107

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Motel-6-Santa-Barbara.h996094.Hotel-Information)

![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/969000/968986/a1b49ad5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Free daily self-service breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/969000/968986/b6b30886.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/969000/968986/2c653df2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/969000/968986/9dcf1da6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Beach

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1876)

"Spacious room and close to the beach and restaurants."

£199

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Avania-Inn-Of-Santa-Barbara.h968986.Hotel-Information)

![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1060000/1058000/1057983/219b9599.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Gift shop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1060000/1058000/1057983/af88cfc2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1060000/1058000/1057983/33acf25d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1060000/1058000/1057983/425ca4e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Sandpiper Lodge

North State

8.6/10

Excellent

(1841)

"Nice place to stay!"

£92

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Sandpiper-Lodge.h1057983.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18700/18644/35f81536.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Fridge, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18700/18644/c3ff80b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18700/18644/7af129aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18700/18644/b73bb3db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Castillo Inn at the Beach

Santa Barbara Beach

9.2/10

Wonderful

(1005)

"Very clean and quiet and convenient to restaurant and pier"

£131

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Castillo-Inn-At-The-Beach.h18644.Hotel-Information)

![Room, 1 King Bed (Deck) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/915200/915130/cca70d9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Beach nearby, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/915200/915130/53bfa084.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/915200/915130/f313bf95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/915200/915130/d27b881c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Beach

8.8/10

Excellent

(1011)

"We had a great stay, clean and easy!"

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Pacific-Crest-Hotel-Santa-Barbara.h915130.Hotel-Information)

![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50500/50463/1a2ec3e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50500/50463/664994a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Suite, 3 Bedrooms | 3 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50500/50463/79d18ea3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/50500/50463/1c6d8e02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Santa Barbara Beach

9.4/10

Exceptional

(1072)

"Good place to stay "

£209

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

[](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-West-Beach-Inn.h50463.Hotel-Information)

![Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Lanai, Garden Area | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8220000/8219700/8219632/1c0abb6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8220000/8219700/8219632/6db87a68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8220000/8219700/8219632/3b07b6e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Check-in/check-out kiosk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8220000/8219700/8219632/cd764ed3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Upham Hotel

Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1018)

"Beautiful place and lovely stay, will be back"

£159

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

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### Lemon Tree Inn

North State

8.2/10

Very good

(1026)

"Nice stay!"

£87

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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### The Milo

Santa Barbara Beach

8.4/10

Very good

(1417)

"The Best place to stay in Santa Barbara "

£180

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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### Hotel Santa Barbara

Downtown Santa Barbara

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1018)

"Wonderful place "

£189

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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### Agave Inn

East San Roque

8.8/10

Excellent

(724)

"Will be staying here again! "

£106

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17 Sept - 18 Sept

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### Beachside Inn

Santa Barbara Beach

9.0/10

Wonderful

(1049)

"Jorge the maintenace guy was very friendly and the breakfast buffet was delicious overall a nice experience"

£143

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

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### Rosewood Miramar Beach

Santa Barbara

9.4/10Exceptional (281 reviews)

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### Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Santa Barbara

9.0/10Wonderful (1,096 reviews)

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### Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara

8.4/10Very good (1,007 reviews)

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Santa Barbara

9.4/10Exceptional (1,072 reviews)

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Santa Barbara

8.8/10Excellent (1,008 reviews)

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Santa Barbara

9.2/10Wonderful (995 reviews)

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£656

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Santa Barbara

9.6/10Exceptional (203 reviews)

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Santa Barbara

9.8/10Exceptional (1,003 reviews)

13% off

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### Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Santa Barbara

8.6/10Excellent (921 reviews)

20% off

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### Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara

9.2/10Wonderful (1,876 reviews)

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### Lemon Tree Inn

Santa Barbara

8.2/10Very good (1,026 reviews)

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Santa Barbara

8.8/10Excellent (1,011 reviews)

15% off

£676

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Santa Barbara

9.6/10Exceptional (1,003 reviews)

10% off

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### Castillo Inn at the Beach

Santa Barbara

9.2/10Wonderful (1,005 reviews)

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Santa Barbara

8.8/10Excellent (548 reviews)

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£860

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Santa Barbara

9.8/10Exceptional (109 reviews)

10% off

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Santa Barbara

8.6/10Excellent (336 reviews)

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Santa Barbara

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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](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara.dx602277)

-   Montecito
-   Santa Barbara Beach
-   Downtown Santa Barbara
-   West Beach
-   East Beach

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### Montecito

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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### Santa Barbara Beach

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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### Downtown Santa Barbara

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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 County Courthouse might round out your trip.

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### West Beach

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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### 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.

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#### Santa Barbara Zoo

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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#### Stearns Wharf

4/5(31 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as cycling in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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#### Upper State Street

4.5/5(32 reviews)

During your visit to Santa Barbara, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Upper State Street. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its cosy cafes.

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#### Mission Santa Barbara

4/5(15 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Santa Barbara when you take a trip to Mission Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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#### Miramar Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Miramar Beach during your trip to Santa Barbara? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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## Santa Barbara and related destinations

-   Santa Barbara
-   San Luis Obispo
-   Jacksonville
-   Sacramento
-   St. Augustine

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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## Top Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

![Avania Inn of Santa Barbara](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/969000/968986/a1b49ad5_y.jpg)

### Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent

"It was nice. I liked the privacy and decor. I would recommend to others. "

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Avania-Inn-Of-Santa-Barbara.h968986.Hotel-Information)

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### Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay"

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### Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

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### Inn By The Harbor

10/10 Excellent

"We loved our stay , everything was great, the only complaint is the WiFi connection, but no big deal, we were here to relax. Enjoyed their pool and hot tub, free breakfast, free tea time cheese and wine. Convenience location, one block to the ocean. Will stay again."

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### Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

10/10 Excellent

"I love the view of the beach and the renovations to the hotel that give it a fun retro vibe. It is cool that it is the first ever motel 6"

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### Lemon Tree Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Nice stay!"

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### The Upham Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay. Do not think twice about booking. Great restaurants and shopping are just a short walk. The grounds are immaculate, the cottages and bungalows are cute cute cute. Reasonable rates assure this a new favorite. "

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### Hotel Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent

"Location and staff were excellent and made my wife’s birthday special."

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### Sandpiper Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place to stay!"

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## More cheap stays in Santa Barbara

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### Sandpiper Lodge

3525 State St, Santa Barbara, CA

£92

18 Sept - 19 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,826 reviews)

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### Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

128 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA

£199

18 Sept - 19 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (1,856 reviews)

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### Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

443 Corona Del Mar, Santa Barbara, CA

£107

30 Sept - 1 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,089 reviews)

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### Town and Country Inn

2800 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA

£58

5 Oct - 6 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)

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### Oasis Inn & Suites

3344 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA

£93

28 Sept - 29 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)

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### La Playa Inn

116 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA

£216

17 Sept - 18 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)

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## Hotels in Santa Barbara with star rating

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5 Star Hotels

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4 Star Hotels

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## Find out more about Santa Barbara

### Top reasons to visit Santa Barbara

-   **Stunning Beaches:** Santa Barbara boasts beautiful beaches with soft sand and picturesque views, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
-   **Vibrant Downtown:** Explore the charming downtown area filled with historical architecture, shops, and delightful eateries.
-   **Cultural Experiences:** Engage with the rich cultural offerings, including museums, galleries, and local events.
-   **Outdoor Adventures:** Enjoy numerous recreational opportunities, from hiking in nearby hills to exploring botanical gardens.
-   **Diverse Accommodation:** Choose from a wide range of lodging options, from luxurious hotels to cosy holiday homes.

### Find great hotels in and around Santa Barbara

Discover the charm of Santa Barbara with an array of accommodation options, from hotels to motels, catering to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking adventure, a beachside retreat, or a pet-friendly getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel to suit your preferences. Explore the best hotels in Santa Barbara, where comfort and hospitality await you in this stunning Californian destination.

-   **[Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Carpinteria-Inn.h25247.Hotel-Information)** Nestled 6.2km from Santa Barbara, the Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn is a 3.5-star haven for those seeking a blend of adventure and business amenities. This LGBTQIA-friendly establishment welcomes all travellers and offers a plethora of onsite and nearby activities, including skydiving, surfing, and parasailing. The hotel features a 24-hour business centre, making it an ideal choice for business-minded guests. With its focus on adventure and inclusivity, this hotel promises an engaging experience for all who visit.
-   **Amanzi Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection:** Located 16.2km from Santa Barbara, Amanzi Hotel offers a serene beachside escape perfect for business travellers looking to unwind after a productive day. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily transition from business meetings to the calming sounds of the ocean. The hotel provides essential business amenities, including a business centre and meeting room, ensuring you have everything you need for a successful stay. This property captures the essence of a professional yet relaxing beach getaway.
-   **[Hotel Milo Santa Barbara:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Hotel-Milo-Santa-Barbara.h565736.Hotel-Information)** Situated in the heart of Santa Barbara, Hotel Milo is a delightful 3.5-star property perfect for families and pet owners. With direct beach access, families can enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea, while children are catered for with a selection of beach toys and a secure pool area. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats with specific policies in place. This family-oriented establishment provides a welcoming atmosphere for all ages, ensuring a memorable coastal holiday experience.

### Where to stay in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, stunning outdoor scenery, and rich historical charm. Explore the vibrant downtown, unwind on the picturesque beaches, and stroll along the scenic waterfront. Venture a little further to enjoy the romantic atmosphere and friendly locals of nearby San Diego. With its captivating mix of relaxation and adventure, Santa Barbara is the perfect destination for an unforgettable holiday experience.

-   **[Santa Barbara Beach:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Beach-Santa-Barbara-Hotels.0-n553248633938970005-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Nestled along the stunning coastline, Santa Barbara Beach is a vibrant neighbourhood that attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during the sunny months from June to August. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities, the beach area offers a plethora of experiences, from sunbathing on golden sands to engaging in various water sports. The local shopping precinct adds to the charm, with delightful boutiques and eateries. Don't miss the iconic family beach and tourist attractions that make this neighbourhood a must-visit for anyone seeking a quintessential Californian beach experience.
-   **[Montecito:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montecito-Santa-Barbara-Hotels.0-n6055656-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** A picturesque neighbourhood just south of Santa Barbara, Montecito is renowned for its seasonal allure, with visitors flocking in during January, March, and July. This upscale area boasts beautiful beaches and lush landscapes, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The neighbourhood features elegant shopping centres and educational venues. Montecito is also home to scenic national parks, inviting visitors to explore its natural beauty. With its serene atmosphere and charming coastal vibes, Montecito offers a luxurious getaway that captures the essence of California living.
-   **[Downtown Santa Barbara:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Downtown-Santa-Barbara-Santa-Barbara-Hotels.0-n6336854-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** The heart of Santa Barbara, Downtown is a bustling neighbourhood perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. While visitor numbers peak in the summer months, the vibrant atmosphere is present year-round. Families will enjoy exploring the myriad of shops, theatres, and educational attractions in the area. The proximity to the beach enhances the experience, allowing for relaxation and fun in the sun. With its city-themed charm and outdoor activities, Downtown Santa Barbara is a lively hub that offers something for everyone.

### Things to do in and around Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara offers a delightful coastal getaway perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring educational attractions, indulging in shopping, and attending performances at local theatres. This charming Californian city is a fantastic destination for those seeking entertainment and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.

**Shopping**

Experience the vibrant Paseo Nuevo Mall in Santa Barbara, featuring a mix of shops and entertainment. Also, visit the Santa Barbara Public Market for local goods. If you're up for a drive, explore the unique offerings at Rafael Gonzalez House, located a short distance away.

**Recreation**

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Santa Barbara Bowl, where you can enjoy live music surrounded by stunning views. For outdoor enthusiasts, Santa Barbara Golf Club offers a fantastic golfing experience amidst picturesque landscapes. Alternatively, unwind at Elings Park, a perfect spot for relaxation and rejuvenation in nature.

**Adventure**

Explore the Cabrillo Bikeway for a scenic ride along the coast, enjoying the fresh sea air and stunning views. For those seeking a challenge, hike the Rattlesnake Canyon Trail, where adventure meets breathtaking scenery. Alternatively, test your skills at the Municipal Tennis Center amidst vibrant outdoor vibes.

**Nightlife**

Start your evening at [Cold Spring Tavern](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cold-Spring-Tavern-Hotels.0-l6065967-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) for a romantic drink in a charming setting. For a cultural experience, catch a show at the Arlington Theater. If you're after some fun, take a trip to Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond for a family-friendly adventure just 4.3km away.

### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara presents numerous budget-friendly options for tourists. You can enjoy free attractions such as Santa Barbara Harbour, Stearns Wharf, and the County Courthouse. For transport, consider biking or using the trolley to save on costs. The best times to visit for lower prices are from January to February and November, with Tuesday being the cheapest day to stay. Additionally, utilise Expedia to compare accommodation and seek package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings.

-   **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Santa Barbara are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
-   **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Santa Barbara is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Santa Barbara is Saturday.
-   **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
-   **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Santa Barbara hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

### Find the best attractions in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara is an ideal destination for family-friendly and outdoor-themed holidays, featuring stunning beaches, urban parks, and botanical gardens. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a range of attractions that cater to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re exploring the scenic coastline or relaxing in the lush gardens, there’s no shortage of delightful experiences in this charming Californian city.

-   **[Stearns Wharf:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stearns-Wharf-Hotels.0-l6063349-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Experience breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean from this historic pier, which offers charming shops, restaurants, and an aquarium. Stroll along the wooden planks and soak in the coastal atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely day out.
-   **[Upper State Street:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Upper-State-Street-Hotels.0-l6336857-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Discover the vibrant heart of Santa Barbara with its eclectic mix of shops, eateries, and entertainment options. This lively street captures the essence of city life while retaining a relaxed Californian vibe, ideal for exploring.
-   **[Mission Santa Barbara:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mission-Santa-Barbara-Hotels.0-l6063353-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of California at this stunning mission. Known as the Queen of the Missions, it features beautiful architecture, serene gardens, and fascinating exhibits, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

### Best time to go to Santa Barbara

The best time to visit Santa Barbara can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Santa Barbara falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Santa Barbara falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

| **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** |
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| January | 55.6°F (13.1°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low |
| February | 55.0°F (12.8°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | Slightly Low | Average |
| March | 56.7°F (13.7°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | Average | Slightly Low |
| April | 60.3°F (15.7°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Average |
| May | 63.1°F (17.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Average |
| June | 68.2°F (20.1°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Slightly High |
| July | 72.1°F (22.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High |
| August | 72.9°F (22.7°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High |
| September | 71.6°F (22.0°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Average |
| October | 66.7°F (19.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Average | Average |
| November | 60.4°F (15.8°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly Low |
| December | 55.2°F (12.9°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | Slightly Low | Average |

### The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Barbara

When visiting Santa Barbara, CA, you have several airport options. The primary airport is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport ([SBA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Municipal-Airport-Hotels.0-aSBA-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), located 5.0km from the city centre. Nearby luxury hotels include [The Ritz-Carlton Bacara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-The-Ritz-Carlton-Bacara.h523758.Hotel-Information), 3.1km away, and [El Encanto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-El-Encanto.h20448.Hotel-Information), A Belmond Hotel, also 5.0km distant. Another option is Santa Ynez Airport (SQA), situated 23.1km away, with the [Chumash Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Chumash-Casino-Resort.h4028510.Hotel-Information) just 435m from the airport. Oxnard Airport (OXR) is 19.9km from Santa Barbara, with [Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oxnard-Hotels-Zachari-Dunes-On-Mandalay-Beach.h41612.Hotel-Information), 1.2km away. Transportation services are available from these hotels to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the best area to stay in Santa Barbara?

> Santa Barbara Beach is the best area to stay for travellers seeking sun-soaked shores and a laid-back coastal vibe. Renowned for its stunning sandy beaches and vibrant oceanfront promenade, this neighbourhood is a favourite among visitors, allowing easy access to water activities like surfing, paddleboarding, and beach volleyball. The picturesque views of the Santa Ynez Mountains provide a stunning backdrop, and nearby attractions such as the iconic Stearns Wharf and the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History enrich your stay with cultural experiences.
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> For those looking to blend leisure with business, Montecito is an excellent choice. This upscale area offers a serene escape with luxurious accommodations and an array of fine dining options. It's superb for professionals who appreciate a touch of elegance while still being close to the vibrant Santa Barbara scene.
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> LGBTQ+ travellers will find Downtown Santa Barbara particularly welcoming. This lively neighbourhood boasts a diverse atmosphere, with friendly bars, inclusive events, and a vibrant nightlife scene. The nearby Santa Barbara County Courthouse, with its stunning architecture and panoramic views from the clock tower, is a must-see and adds to the charm of the area.

### What are the best hotels in Santa Barbara that travellers recommend?

> [Marina Beach Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Marina-Beach-Motel.h44354309.Hotel-Information) is a great choice in Santa Barbara, boasting a stellar rating of 9.8. Guests rave about the attentive service and modern amenities, including refreshing rainfall showerheads and comfortable air conditioning. The motel's prime location near the beach allows for easy access to sun-soaked days and ocean adventures, making it an ideal spot for couples seeking both relaxation and activity.
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> For families, [Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Brisas-Del-Mar.h34494.Hotel-Information) offers a delightful experience with a rating of 9.6. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms and VIP access, which enhances their stay. The shared outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas, provides a superb setting for kids to splash around while parents can unwind. Additionally, the option for in-room massages ensures that adults can indulge in some well-deserved relaxation.
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> Couples looking for a romantic getaway will adore [Palihouse Santa Barbara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Palihouse-Santa-Barbara.h8120659.Hotel-Information), also rated 9.6. This boutique-style hotel features inviting fireplaces and designer toiletries, creating a cozy and luxurious feel. The premium bedding ensures a restful night, while the outdoor pool area invites leisurely afternoons. With its charming ambiance and attentive service, it's superb for those seeking a serene escape together.
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> [Bath Street Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Bath-Street-Inn.h23775829.Hotel-Information), with a great rating of 9.6, caters to travellers who appreciate a homely feel. Guests can enjoy mountain views from their rooms and indulge in deep soaking bathtubs after a day of exploring Santa Barbara. This inn strikes a balance between comfort and convenience, making it a great option for solo travellers or couples.
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### What are the best family hotels in Santa Barbara?

> [Marina Beach Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Marina-Beach-Motel.h44354309.Hotel-Information) in Santa Barbara is an excellent choice for families seeking comfort and convenience. With an exceptional score of 9.8, it offers spacious rooms that include free rollaway beds and cribs, superb for families traveling with infants or young children. The motel also features kitchenettes equipped with microwaves and mini-refrigerators, allowing you to prepare quick meals and snacks for the family, adding to the ease of your stay.
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> For those who enjoy a touch of tranquility, the [Lavender Inn by the Sea](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Lavender-Inn-By-The-Sea.h84820.Hotel-Information), rated 9.4, features lovely gardens and a pool with safety measures, making it an ideal retreat for families. The availability of cribs and the serene environment contribute to an easy experience, allowing parents to relax while their children play.
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### What are the best 5-star hotels in Santa Barbara?

> [El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-El-Encanto.h20448.Hotel-Information), is a stunning 5-star retreat that radiates luxury and elegance, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.4. Nestled in the picturesque hills of Santa Barbara, this hotel features a wealth of exclusive amenities, including a poolside bar that invites you to unwind with a refreshing cocktail while basking in the California sunshine. Couples will find the romantic atmosphere enhanced by in-room massage options and a fine dining experience with ocean views, making it a great choice for a getaway.
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> The [Rosewood Miramar Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Rosewood-Miramar-Beach.h26750619.Hotel-Information), also rated 9.4, epitomizes beachfront luxury with direct access to the sandy shores. This exquisite hotel offers champagne service and premium bedding in elegantly designed rooms, ensuring that you experience the height of comfort. The beachfront restaurant serves delicious cuisine, great for couples looking to indulge in a romantic meal while watching the waves roll in.
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### What are the best spa hotels in Santa Barbara?

> For an exceptional spa experience, El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel in Santa Barbara stands out with a top rating of 9.4. This luxurious retreat offers an array of spa services, including soothing body treatments, aromatherapy treatments, and even in-room massages for those who prefer the comfort of their own space. Couples can indulge in the intimate atmosphere of the couples treatment rooms, while hydrotherapy treatments and body scrubs enhance the overall rejuvenation experience. The on-site spa not only provides relaxation but also ensures attentive service, making it a premier choice for travellers.
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> [Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Brisas-Del-Mar.h34494.Hotel-Information), also rated 9.6, offers in-room massage services, providing an additional touch of luxury and convenience. The inclusive setting makes it a great choice for couples wanting to relax and enjoy each other's company after a day of exploring Santa Barbara's beautiful coastline.
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> Whether you choose the lavish El Encanto or the charming Palihouse and Brisas del Mar, these spa hotels provide a superb blend of quality, attentive service, and a tranquil environment, ensuring a confident and stress-free planning experience for travellers who value the finer things in life. See all [spa hotels in Santa Barbara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/santa-barbara-hotels-spa-hotels.0-0-d602277-tspahotels.travel-guide-filter-hotels).

### Which beach resorts in Santa Barbara do travellers love?

> The [Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Hilton-Santa-Barbara-Beachfront-Resort.h17955.Hotel-Information) is a delightful choice for travellers seeking a beach getaway in Santa Barbara. This resort is ideally located near the ocean, offering guests stunning ocean views and easy access to the sandy beach, superb for families and couples alike. With a rating of 7.6, travellers appreciate the resort's friendly space and attentive service. See more [stays near the beach in Santa Barbara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/santa-barbara-hotels-beach-hotels.0-0-d602277-tbeachhotels.travel-guide-filter-hotels).

### What hotels in Santa Barbara offer free breakfast?

> The [Marina Beach Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Marina-Beach-Motel.h44354309.Hotel-Information) in Santa Barbara is a charming option for travellers seeking both comfort and convenience. With a remarkable review rating of 9.8, this motel offers complimentary continental breakfast, along with kitchenettes in each room, making it great for families or those who prefer to prepare some meals themselves. Guests appreciate the lovely outdoor terrace and patio areas, ideal for enjoying the sunny California weather.
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> For a unique Victorian experience, consider the [Bath Street Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Bath-Street-Inn.h23775829.Hotel-Information), also rated 9.6. Along with a hearty full breakfast, this inn offers charming amenities like a terrace and free self-parking, suiting both families and couples looking for a romantic getaway.
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> Each of these hotels not only provides complimentary breakfast but also embodies the attentive service and quality that travellers appreciate, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable stay in Santa Barbara. Find more [hotels with free breakfast in Santa Barbara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Hotel-With-Breakfast.0-0-d602277-tHotelWithBreakfast.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels).

### What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Santa Barbara?

> [Marina Beach Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Marina-Beach-Motel.h44354309.Hotel-Information) is a highly-rated pet-friendly option in Santa Barbara, boasting an exceptional score of 9.8. This charming motel not only welcomes your furry friends but also offers convenient amenities like kitchenettes for easy meal preparation and furnished patios where you can unwind after a day of adventure. With a nearby beach just waiting to be enjoyed, it's great for families looking to blend relaxation with adventure.
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> For travellers seeking a delightful family-friendly experience, [Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Brisas-Del-Mar.h34494.Hotel-Information) is another fantastic choice, earning an excellent review score of 9.6. Families will appreciate the complimentary breakfast and the outdoor pool, ideal for a refreshing dip after a day at the sandy shores just steps away. The hotel also provides kitchen facilities, making it easy to cater to the little ones' tastes.
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> Whether you're traveling with family or seeking a romantic escape, Santa Barbara's pet-friendly hotels cater to every traveller's needs while ensuring an easy experience. See more [pet-friendly hotels in Santa Barbara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Pet-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d602277-tPetFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels).

### What are the top boutique hotels in Santa Barbara?

> [Palihouse Santa Barbara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Palihouse-Santa-Barbara.h8120659.Hotel-Information), rated an impressive 9.6 by guests, embodies the essence of a boutique hotel with its charming and inclusive setting. This delightful retreat offers a range of upscale amenities, including cozy fireplaces that add a touch of warmth to your stay, along with Frette Italian sheets that promise a luxurious night's sleep. The attention to detail is evident in the exquisite designer toiletries and plush bathrobes provided for your comfort, ensuring you feel pampered throughout your visit.
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> For those seeking a romantic getaway, El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, stands out with its enchanting ambiance and luxurious offerings. With a traveller review rating of 9.4, this 5-star property features breathtaking ocean views from its alfresco dining options and an indulgent in-room massage service, superb for couples looking to unwind together. The resort also includes a poolside bar, where you can sip cocktails while enjoying the serene surroundings, and evening entertainment to enhance your stay.
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> Another gem in Santa Barbara is the [Montecito Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Montecito-Inn.h16405.Hotel-Information), boasting a respectable 8.6 rating from guests. This boutique hotel features deep soaking bathtubs and cozy fireplaces, providing an intimate atmosphere ideal for couples. Additionally, its location near shopping districts allows for leisurely strolls and convenient access to local treasures, making it easy to blend relaxation with exploration. See all [boutique hotels in Santa Barbara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/santa-barbara-hotels-boutique-hotel.0-0-d602277-tboutiquehotel.travel-guide-filter-hotels).

### What are the best budget hotels in Santa Barbara?

> [Marina Beach Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Marina-Beach-Motel.h44354309.Hotel-Information) is an excellent budget-friendly option in Santa Barbara, boasting an impressive traveller review score of 9.8. This charming motel offers a variety of thoughtful amenities designed to enhance your stay, including free WiFi and breakfast, as well as convenient self-parking options. Families will appreciate the in-room kitchenettes, great for whipping up quick meals, and the inviting furnished patio that provides a lovely space to unwind.
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> For couples seeking a cozy getaway, [La Playa Inn](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-La-Playa-Inn.h27343.Hotel-Information), also rated 9.6, is a great choice with its charming balconies and terraces that invite relaxation. Set near the beach, this inn provides a romantic ambiance along with modern amenities like free WiFi and designer toiletries, allowing for a more intimate experience.
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> Each of these properties showcases the value and quality travellers can expect in Santa Barbara, ensuring a memorable stay for every type of guest. View all [budget hotels in Santa Barbara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/santa-barbara-hotels-budget-hotels.0-0-d602277-tbudgethotels.travel-guide-filter-hotels).

### What are the most romantic hotels in Santa Barbara for couples?

> For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Santa Barbara, El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, shines with its enchanting ambiance and an impressive rating of 9.4. This exquisite hotel offers an array of luxurious amenities, including an on-site full-service spa featuring couples treatment rooms and a variety of massage options. Picture yourself indulging in hydrotherapy treatments or enjoying a relaxing couples dining experience on a beautiful terrace, all while surrounded by stunning views of the mountains and ocean. The charming outdoor spaces, including furnished balconies and patios, invite you to unwind and savor quality time together.
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> Another wonderful option is the [Rosewood Miramar Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Rosewood-Miramar-Beach.h26750619.Hotel-Information), also boasting a great rating of 9.4. This beachfront oasis provides direct access to a sandy beach and features an array of romantic dining options, including ocean-view restaurants where couples can savor exquisite meals while soaking in the sunset. With a beautiful outdoor pool, poolside bar, and spa services that include body wraps and manicures, this hotel creates a serene environment for couples to relax and reconnect.
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> The [Hotel Californian](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Hotel-Californian.h18374097.Hotel-Information), rated 9.2, is another captivating choice for couples. It combines luxurious accommodations with a full-service spa, where you can indulge in treatments designed for two. Enjoy the convenience of nearby beach access, surf lessons, and mountain biking, all while knowing you have a cozy retreat to return to after a day of adventure.
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> These romantic hotels in Santa Barbara provide the great backdrop for couples looking to create cherished memories together, whether through indulgent spa days, intimate dinners, or simply enjoying the breathtaking surroundings. See all [romantic hotels in Santa Barbara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/santa-barbara-hotels-romantic-hotel.0-0-d602277-tromantichotel.travel-guide-filter-hotels).

### When is the best time to go to Santa Barbara?

> The most popular time to visit Santa Barbara is during the summer months, particularly in July. With average temperatures fluctuating between 20 to 26 Celsius, this season offers an inviting climate that greatly complements the city's stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor scene. July is also a time when various festivals and events bring the community to life, making it an exhilarating period for visitors looking to immerse themselves in local culture.
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### Where can I find the best nightlife in Santa Barbara?

> Santa Barbara is a stunning coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant cultural scene, and its nightlife is no exception.
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### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

> You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Santa Barbara.

### How can I save on a Santa Barbara hotel booking with Expedia?

> With Expedia, you'll unlock our lowest prices by becoming a member. It's free and easy to join, and you can even access member perks too. Just remember to sign in to get our best prices on Santa Barbara hotels. Another way to save is by booking your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can lead to significant savings.

### How much is the nightly rate at a Santa Barbara hotel?

> Prices for hotels in Santa Barbara often vary, but you can find a great deal from £58 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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### Areas of Santa Barbara

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-   [Oasis Inn & Suites](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Oasis-Inn-Suites.h8172514.Hotel-Information)
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-   [La Playa Inn](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-La-Playa-Inn.h27343.Hotel-Information)

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