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Top 10 Santa Barbara hotels and places to stay

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1017)
"All good"
The price is CA $288
CA $335 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Loved how convenient this location is to shopping/downtown area."
The price is CA $310
CA $357 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1116)
"Step from the beach, Hotel Milo is in a great location. Staff were friendly and helpful, especially the valet. The actual rooms could use some updating and show quite a bit of 'wear' that doesn't necessarily come across in the photos. Overall a good stay and would stay again. "
The price is CA $337
CA $384 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
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Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1308)
"Nice and clean "
The price is CA $196
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Great experience"
The price is CA $417
CA $539 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1609)
"Amazing staff and great location. Want to go back every weekend "
The price is CA $332
CA $379 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Inn By The Harbor
Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1029)
"We enjoyed our brief stay at the Castillo Inn. Our rooms were comfortable and clean. The beach is a close walk. Would love to return sometime. "
The price is CA $231
CA $264 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Castillo Inn at the Beach
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"The staff, the ambient and overall experience was wonderful. Every staff we encounter were friendly and helpful. It is family friendly establishment but adult can still enjoy all the amenities without being run down by kids. "
The price is CA $997
CA $1,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (444)
"I like the retro 50s 60s vibe. It is really a cool place to stay"
The price is CA $245
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Drift Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (251)
"Amazing! Definitely will stay if we go back to Santa Barbara! Ideal location for food, drinks and walkable entertainment "
The price is CA $350
CA $399 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Drift Santa Barbara
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1013)
"Perfect place to stay"
The price is CA $324
CA $369 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (651)
"Loved the hotel. The customer service was great. Everyone was so nice. The only thing that I did not like was that there was a door that was always open( that maybe shouldn’t be open) where it felt like anybody would be able to walk in. Whereas, most times you would need a key to get into a certain area. "
The price is CA $383
CA $489 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"Hotel is in quiet neighborhood. Close to downtown and freeways."
The price is CA $255
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Riviera Beach House
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (881)
"It was awesome!"
The price is CA $289
CA $331 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Riviera Beach House
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"The property itself wasn't bad,but it sits close to the interstate and I heard traffic day and night.Rooms are relatively small but nice;Same goes for bathroom.They need a soapdish and hand towel holder in bathroom."
The price is CA $266
CA $304 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1107)
"A great option for a stay within the walkable community of Santa Barabara!"
The price is CA $400
CA $457 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (848)
"Very nice stay all around for the price point and great for a quick trip."
The price is CA $331
CA $377 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
La Playa Inn
Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (246)
"Incredible property and experience. We had a wonderful stay!"
The price is CA $2,271
CA $2,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1028)
"Love the room, clean smells so good great prize and has a jacuzzi "
The price is CA $157
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Sandpiper Lodge
Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Close to pier. No fast food nearby, but there are restaurants. Room was comfortable."
The price is CA $324
CA $370 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Beachside Inn
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Where to stay in Santa Barbara

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Santa Barbara Travel Info

Best neighborhoods
West Beach, Santa Barbara Beach and North State
Number of hotels
1,821
Highest price
CA $2,271
Lowest price
CA $122
Known attractions
Santa Barbara Zoo, Butterfly Beach and Goleta Beach
Hotels with nearby beaches
127
5-star hotels
5
Hotels with nearby historical attractions
50

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Santa Barbara?

Simpson House Inn is a favorite with Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Traveler reviews also recommend Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages and La Playa Inn as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Barbara.

Montecito is a walkable neighborhood known for its beautiful beach and array of dining options. Other favorite areas in Santa Barbara include The Funk Zone and Santa Barbara Beach.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Santa Barbara?

CUTE DOWNTOWN HOME 2 BLOCKS FROM STATE ST​ & 6 BLOCKS FROM THE MAIN BEACH: This highly rated vacation home rental in Santa Barbara is equipped with a selection of games, laundry facilities, and WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Our travelers also rate Retro Airstream with Private Deck and Ocean View as a favorite home for rent in Santa Barbara. See all vacation rentals in Santa Barbara.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Barbara, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Barbara.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Santa Barbara?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Santa Barbara, click here.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Santa Barbara?

Based on reviews, Inn By The Harbor is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Sandpiper Lodge and Avania Inn of Santa Barbara. View all budget hotels in Santa Barbara.

What's the best place to stay in Montecito?

With 41 lodging options to choose from in this neighborhood, you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Rosewood Miramar Beach is the highest ranked property in Montecito. This 5-star hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara and Montecito Inn.

What's a favorite place to stay in The Funk Zone?

When looking at places to stay in The Funk Zone, Hotel Californian is a top choice. This 5-star hotel offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool. It is located a short 6-minute walk from Stearns Wharf. The Wayfarer and Hotel Indigo Santa Barbara are other good options for your stay in the neighborhood.

What's the best accommodation for families in Santa Barbara?

Inn By The Harbor is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the kids include Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach and Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort. Attractions like Santa Barbara Zoo and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Barbara.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic vacation to Santa Barbara?

Large charming guest house close to Miramar. is a favorite guesthouse for couples, and features in-room kitchens and a garden. See all romantic hotels in Santa Barbara.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Santa Barbara?

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and private balconies. Riviera Beach House and La Playa Inn are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santa Barbara.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Santa Barbara?

Hotel Milo Santa Barbara is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Hyatt Place Santa Barbara and Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Barbara.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Santa Barbara Bowl?

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Santa Barbara Bowl. Other good options within 5 miles include Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and Hotel Milo Santa Barbara.

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