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Top Santa Barbara Boutique Hotels

Montecito Inn

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Charming hotel in a great location that is showing its age. Staff was great, but at some point, you have to update the bathrooms etc at this price. Room was comfortable but dark and dowdy. "
The price is CA $264
CA $361 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Montecito Inn

Fess Parker Wine Country Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (263)
"Great Hotel "
The price is CA $1,048
CA $1,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Fess Parker Wine Country Inn

Palihouse Santa Barbara

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (281)
"Vary nice hotel staff 👌 "
The price is CA $435
CA $553 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Palihouse Santa Barbara

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (505)
"staff and service was excellent our dining experience was less than average "
The price is CA $1,128
CA $1,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

San Ysidro Ranch

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Was here over 30 years ago and don't remember it being this beautiful! Grounds are immaculate and constantly being groomed. Peace and absolute quiet. Understated elegance, (rustic), quiet, absolutely professional staff all around---from the front gatehouse to the car valet. Friendly staff always wanting to make sure you enjoy the day and the sunset---without being intrusive. Food is outstanding ---quality beyond 5 stars. Went to two other restaurants because of recommendations; would have been...
San Ysidro Ranch

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (672)
"Leta is an older construction with nice remodeling and very nice decorating while still having old/original tub and shower. The room felt comfortable and relaxing and the facility seemed well managed."
The price is CA $239
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Eagle Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Lovely property, large room with fireplace and balcony. Would definitely stay again. "
The price is CA $461
CA $526 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
The Eagle Inn

Hotel Milo Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1281)
"Great dig friendly resort with fire tables, pools, and a great park for dogs to play."
The price is CA $309
CA $353 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Castillo Inn at the Beach was perfect! Exactly the type of hotel/motel I love! One story, quiet courtyard, parking right close to your room. The patio was an added bonus. The front desk manager, Jose, was so welcoming! We loved our stay and would definitely return."
The price is CA $233
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Super friendly staff and convenient location right across from the beach! "
The price is CA $177
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
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Frequently asked questions

Looking for a unique place to stay for your visit to Santa Barbara?
A boutique hotel may be just what you want if you like small hotels with personalized service and good atmosphere. Pick from 5 boutique-style accommodations in Santa Barbara to find a property that captures this destination’s local spirit.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Santa Barbara?
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 92 guestrooms, 2 restaurants, and a full-service spa. Montecito Inn and Palihouse Santa Barbara are other boutique-style choices.
How many boutique hotels should I expect to find in Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 5 boutique hotels in Santa Barbara.
What's there to see and do in Santa Barbara?
Visitors speak positively about this destination’s breathtaking beach views, array of wineries, and major shopping centers. Experience the cultural highlights around Santa Barbara with a visit to Arlington Theater, Lobero Theater, and Santa Barbara Historical Museum. While you’re here, you might also like to explore more of the area and take in additional sights like Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Santa Barbara Bowl, and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to Santa Barbara?
Getting an idea of what to expect from the weather in Santa Barbara will help you enjoy your stay to the fullest. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 15 inches.
What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in Santa Barbara?
You have a few options for traveling to and around Santa Barbara. The nearest major airport is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), which is located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the heart of the city, but Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) may also be an option. If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Santa Barbara Station.