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Our top choices for Santa Barbara boutique hotels

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Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Although we were there for a vacation, would definitely stay for a longer length of period on our next visit to Santa Barbara"
United States
JAMES
The price is ￥24,792
￥34,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Montecito Inn
Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (The Grand Studio Double) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (388 reviews)
"We loved staying here and hope to return!"
United States
Cara
The price is ￥74,838
￥85,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Palihouse Santa Barbara
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El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (554 reviews)
"Great room and nice facility."
United States
John
The price is ￥97,449
￥122,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
El Encanto Santa Barbara
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"This is a great hotel. The rooms are beautiful and pool area looks like a resort. Breakfast is good. A fun surprise is the happy hour with wine, cheese and cookies. "
Rebecca Irene 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Inn By The Harbor

Frequently asked questions

What's the best boutique accommodation in Santa Barbara?
Montecito Inn is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 60 guestrooms, spa services, and massages. El Encanto Santa Barbara and Palihouse Santa Barbara are other boutique-style choices.
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 Bowl. While you're here, you might also like to explore more of the area and take in additional sights like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, Mission Santa Barbara, and Stearns Wharf.
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.

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