Hotels in Santa Barbara, California

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Santa Barbara showcases attractions like Stearns Wharf, the Santa Barbara Botanical Garden, and Butterfly Beach. Just a short drive away, you can find the iconic Montecito area, home to stunning villas and boutique hotels. You have plenty of options here, from luxury hotels with ocean views to pet-friendly hotels near Shoreline Park. Explore the well-curated selection on this site, featuring beachfront hotels, hotels for families, and resort hotels. Remember, booking ahead is smart, especially in summer, and shuttles are available for easy city travel.
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8.4
Great
MapHeart of Santa Barbara200m
  • Heated pool with tropical courtyard views
  • Crocodile restaurant serving Italian cuisine
  • Spacious rooms accommodating families
  • Heated Pool
  • Crocodile Restaurant
  • Tiki Bar
Hotel blending Italian dining with tropical relaxation
FromUS$ 122 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapProximity to Santa Barbara Harbor300m
  • Heated outdoor pool year round
  • Secluded hot tub area available
  • Complimentary continental breakfast each morning
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Gift shop
Hotel featuring charming rooms near Santa Barbara attractions
FromUS$ 175 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapSanta Barbara Harbor200m
  • Heated pool with sun loungers
  • Complimentary breakfast and happy hour
  • Direct beach access and outdoor dining
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor dining
  • Complimentary breakfast
Cozy hotel with beach access and family-friendly amenities
FromUS$ 89 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapWalking distance to State Street200m
  • Close to the beach
  • Comfortable guest rooms
  • Welcoming staff service
  • Free parking
  • Outdoor seating
  • Strong water pressure
Hotel with modern amenities near local attractions
FromUS$ 75 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapLocation across from the beach200m
  • Oceanfront location with beautiful views
  • Two heated outdoor pools available year-round
  • Charming boutique hotel with cozy atmosphere
  • Heated pools
  • Outdoor fire pits
  • Bicycle rentals
Hotel with beachfront access and inviting outdoor spaces
FromUS$ 167 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapDirect beach access0m
  • Heated outdoor pool and beachfront access
  • Comfortable rooms with tropical decor
  • Community vibe during breakfast hours
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor dining
  • Garden areas
Hotel offering beachfront location with diverse dining options
FromUS$ 127 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapHistoric Stearn's Wharf400m
  • Spa and wellness services available on-site
  • Two outdoor swimming pools with beach view
  • Family-friendly amenities including children's pool
  • Outdoor pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Fitness center
Beachfront hotel with luxurious spa and outdoor pools
FromUS$ 239 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapProximity to Santa Barbara Zoo400m
  • Steps from beautiful East Beach
  • Outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Rooms include refrigerators and flat-screen TVs
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • On-site parking
Hotel offering beach access and outdoor leisure activities
FromUS$ 106 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapNear Santa Barbara Zoo500m
  • Outdoor pool for relaxation and enjoyment
  • Close access to the beach
  • Pet-friendly rooms available for guests
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Beach access
Hotel offering retro charm and beach access for families
FromUS$ 154 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapClose to State Street shopping300m
  • Complimentary bicycle rentals available onsite
  • Comfortable rooms with hypoallergenic bedding
  • Outdoor deck for relaxation and sunbathing
  • Bicycle Rental
  • Outdoor Deck
  • Parking Available
Hotel offering bike rentals and outdoor relaxation areas
FromUS$ 109 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good
MapSteps from the beach100m
  • Outdoor pool and hot tub
  • Complimentary wine and cheese hour
  • Pet-friendly rooms available
  • Heated pool
  • On-site spa
  • Outdoor garden
Charming hotel with unique historical features and gardens
FromUS$ 123 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapMain Street Shopping Area200m
  • Outdoor pool open year-round
  • Onsite coffee bar and lounge
  • Close to Santa Barbara attractions
  • Outdoor pool
  • Coffee lounge
  • Free parking
Hotel with convenient access to cultural attractions
FromUS$ 69 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapRenowned beachside neighborhood200m
  • Outdoor heated pool and hot tub
  • Proximity to beautiful beaches
  • Welcoming lobby with amenities
  • Heated Pool
  • Bicycle Rental
  • On-Site Parking
Hotel featuring beach access and vibrant local culture
FromUS$ 280 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapQuiet residential area300m
  • Heated outdoor swimming pool and hot tub
  • Dining at Live Oak CafĂ© with local ingredients
  • Fitness center with spa services available
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • On-site restaurant
Hotel with outdoor pool and local dining options
FromUS$ 127 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapNear West Beach access300m
  • Air-conditioned family rooms available
  • Walking distance to West Beach
  • Daily housekeeping service provided
  • Family Rooms
  • Private Parking
  • Daily Housekeeping
Cozy hotel near Santa Barbara beachfront and attractions
FromUS$ 135 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapUpper State area300m
  • Outdoor pool and sun terrace available
  • Convenient access to Upper State Street
  • Non-smoking rooms for a healthier stay
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • On-site parking
Hotel offering leisure and recreational facilities
FromUS$ 119 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapSteps from West Beach250m
  • Outdoor swimming pool and jacuzzi
  • Proximity to beach and marina
  • Complimentary bicycles for guests
  • Outdoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • On-site laundry
Boutique hotel with modern amenities and beach access
FromUS$ 223 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapProximity to Stearn's Wharf300m
  • Lovely outdoor swimming pool area
  • Delicious extensive breakfast buffet
  • Prime location near beach attractions
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Parking
Hotel offering family-friendly amenities and cozy rooms
FromUS$ 141 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapVibrant State Street0m
  • Intimate meeting space for gatherings
  • Chic refurbished rooms with modern decor
  • Central location near dining and shopping
  • Fitness center
  • Meeting space
  • Pet-friendly
Historic hotel blending charm with modern experiences
FromUS$ 189 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapUpper State Street dining and shopping area0.5km
  • Affordable rates for a budget-friendly stay
  • Close to beaches and local attractions
  • Pet-friendly rooms available for guests
  • Pet Friendly
  • Free Parking
  • Air Conditioning
Budget hotel with easy access to Santa Barbara's attractions
FromUS$ 77 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in Santa Barbara

Choose from a wide range of stays, from affordable options to luxury escapes.

⬆️ The highest price
USD 4 512
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 50
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5-star hotels
USD 474
4-star hotels
USD 232
3-star hotels
USD 167
Apartments
USD 545

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Essential Hotel Insights for Santa Barbara

This guide evaluates 65 hotels in Santa Barbara, providing essential information on pricing, peak seasons, available fees, and proximity to local attractions to assist in your travel decisions.

Typical nightly prices range from $150 to $400.

Local hotel tax is approximately 12%.

Peak travel seasons are late spring and summer.

Hotels are within 3 km of State Street shopping area.

Book early to secure the best rates, especially during peak seasons.

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