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Vinland Hotel and Lounge
Front of property - evening/night

Vinland Hotel and Lounge

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1943)
"Very close to the main danish bakeries and friendly staff"
Vinland Hotel and Lounge
Royal Copenhagen Inn
Front of property

Royal Copenhagen Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1881)
"Loved our stay."
The price is ￥16,014
￥18,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Royal Copenhagen Inn
Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang
Free buffet breakfast

Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1104)
"Always a great place to stay!"
The price is ￥11,513
￥13,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1848)
"Great location, close to the beach, with a nice park across the street. The room was clean and comfortable and the complimentary breakfast is a nice touch. "
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Casa Riviera
Executive Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Mountain View | Terrace/patio

Casa Riviera

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Wonderful stay, easy to access, great location, lovely and clean inside."
The price is ￥20,837
￥34,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Casa Riviera
Montecito Inn
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | View from room

Montecito Inn

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Beautiful and well maintained "
The price is ￥24,351
￥33,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Montecito Inn
Marina Beach Motel
Exterior

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Always a great place to stay, so close to everything "
The price is ￥27,599
￥31,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Marina Beach Motel
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Exterior

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1084)
"Great place to stay."
The price is ￥19,850
￥22,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Aerial view

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1014)
"Great place to stay"
The price is ￥23,624
￥26,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1023)
"Nice place to stay."
The price is ￥24,874
￥28,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Sports facility

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1011)
"Enjoyed my stay!!"
The price is ￥28,822
￥33,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Room, 1 King Bed (Deck) | Terrace/patio

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Ok place to stay."
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Gorgeously remodeled property. Loved all the decor and the location. Service was also stellar. Will absolutely stay here again! "
The price is ￥35,380
￥40,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hotel Santa Barbara
Mason Beach Inn
Front of property

Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (983)
"Such a lovely little hotel close to the beach and beautiful. "
The price is ￥38,086
￥44,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Mason Beach Inn
Lemon Tree Inn
Front of property

Lemon Tree Inn

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1019)
"Perfect location. Crocodile bar is great!"
The price is ￥14,955
￥17,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Lemon Tree Inn
The Franciscan Hotel
Front of property

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1025)
"Great location, nice boutique hotel "
The Franciscan Hotel
Harbor House Inn
Front of property

Harbor House Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"We super enjoyed our stay! Thanks for keep the place so charming and lovely!"
The price is ￥20,614
￥23,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Harbor House Inn
The Milo
Exterior detail

The Milo

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1413)
"The Best place to stay in Santa Barbara "
The price is ￥30,620
￥34,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Milo
Agave Inn
Interior entrance

Agave Inn

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (719)
"Will be staying here again! "
The price is ￥22,446
￥25,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Agave Inn
Casa De La Vina
Premier Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, City View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory foam beds, iron/ironing board

Casa De La Vina

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106)
"Very clean and comfortable. Staff communication wonderful…overall, property was amazing…enjoyed our stay!!!"
The price is ￥19,957
￥36,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Casa De La Vina
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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
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Rosewood Miramar Beach

5.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.4/10Exceptional (281 reviews)
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Price is ￥286,725
￥691,951 total
includes taxes & fees
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Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1023)
The price is ￥24,874
￥28,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Hotels with a spa in Santa Barbara you'll enjoy

Montecito Inn
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | View from room

Montecito Inn

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
The price is ￥24,351
￥33,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Montecito Inn

Hotels with free breakfast in Santa Barbara may fit your trip

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Aerial view

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1014)
The price is ￥23,624
￥26,978 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
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Where to stay in Santa Barbara

Find the best Santa Barbara areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santa Barbara
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Montecito

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Celebrity-favored Montecito offers backcountry hiking trails and attractions like Lotusland and El Fureidis. Easily accessible via State Route 192 and the U.S. 101 Freeway, it's well-connected to Santa Barbara County.

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 in the area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

Santa Barbara showing a coastal town
Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Open Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair

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.

West Beach

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Carriage Museum.

East Beach

East Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

Stay near popular Santa Barbara attractions

Butterfly Beach
Butterfly Beach

Butterfly Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Butterfly Beach during your travels in Santa Barbara? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Mission Santa Barbara
Mission Santa Barbara

Mission Santa Barbara

Learn about the local history of Santa Barbara with a stop at Mission Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Santa Barbara and related destinations

The American Riviera offers historic adobe architecture, plenty of art galleries, wineries and beautiful beaches.

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More cheap stays in Santa Barbara

More cheap stays in Santa Barbara

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

3525 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is ￥17,352 per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
￥17,352
￥19,781 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees

Hotels in Santa Barbara with star-rating

Hotels in Santa Barbara with star-rating

Find out more about Santa Barbara

Find out more about Santa Barbara

Top reasons to visit Santa Barbara

  • Stunning Beaches: Santa Barbara boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying sunsets.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore historical adobe buildings, art galleries, and vibrant local theaters that showcase the region's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking scenic trails, visiting lush parks, and relaxing in stunning botanical gardens.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Experience friendly atmospheres ideal for romantic strolls or family outings.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious hotels.

Find great hotels in and around Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming motels to luxurious hotels, perfect for any traveler’s needs. Whether you seek adventure, beach access, or a pet-friendly stay, you'll find options that include accessible rooms and free Wi-Fi. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings while having all the amenities you desire for a relaxing vacation experience in this stunning coastal city.

  • Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn: Nestled 16.1km from Santa Barbara, the Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn is an adventurous 3.5-star hotel that caters to beach lovers and LGBTQIA travelers. This welcoming property boasts direct access to the beach, making it perfect for those seeking sun-soaked activities. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports nearby, including mountain biking, surfing, kayaking, and hiking. The hotel’s amenities ensure a comfortable stay while promoting an inclusive environment for all visitors.
  • The Milo: Located in the heart of Santa Barbara, The Milo is a pet-friendly 3.5-star hotel that invites guests to experience beachside adventures. With direct beach access, this charming property is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families traveling with pets. Enjoy activities such as hiking, kayaking, and parasailing, all within reach. The Milo’s pet policy allows dogs and cats, providing a hassle-free stay for furry companions. With its inviting atmosphere and array of recreational options, it’s a perfect getaway for nature lovers.
  • Amanzi Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection: Situated 41.8km from Santa Barbara, Amanzi Hotel offers a sophisticated city-themed experience with beach access. This business-friendly property features essential amenities such as a business center and meeting rooms, catering to professionals on the go. Located in the city center, guests can enjoy the vibrant urban atmosphere while also having the beach at their fingertips. Whether for business or leisure, Amanzi Hotel combines convenience and comfort, making it an excellent choice for varied travelers.

Where to stay in Santa Barbara

Discover the charm of Santa Barbara, where historical adobe buildings meet stunning coastal scenery. Families and outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy abundant recreational activities, from hiking along scenic trails to relaxing on picturesque beaches. Explore nearby neighborhoods to experience a friendly atmosphere perfect for romantic strolls or family adventures. With its unique blend of history and natural beauty, Santa Barbara promises an unforgettable vacation filled with relaxation and exploration.

  • Montecito: Nestled just east of Santa Barbara, Montecito is a charming neighborhood known for its upscale residences and serene atmosphere. Travelers are drawn to Montecito for its outdoor activities, family-friendly beaches, and beautiful national parks. The peak visitation months of January, March, and July make it a bustling spot during those times. Visitors can enjoy local shopping centers, spectacular beaches, and educational venues, all while soaking in the picturesque coastal views. The nearby landmarks, such as the family beach and national state parks, provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst nature.
  • Santa Barbara Beach: Located along the stunning coastline, Santa Barbara Beach is a vibrant neighborhood perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The beach area sees the most visitors during the summer months from June to August, while the winter months offer a quieter experience. Here, you can indulge in shopping at local boutiques, enjoy educational attractions, or take thrilling theme park rides nearby. The beach itself is a highlight, featuring golden sands and inviting waters ideal for swimming and sunbathing. With its family-friendly vibe and tourist precinct, Santa Barbara Beach is a must-visit destination for a fun-filled vacation.
  • Downtown Santa Barbara: The heart of the city, Downtown Santa Barbara offers a lively blend of culture, shopping, and outdoor experiences. With steady visitor traffic throughout the year, especially during the summer months, this neighborhood is bustling with activity. Here, you can explore an array of shops, enjoy performances at local theaters, and soak up the vibrant city atmosphere. The proximity to beautiful beaches and family-friendly attractions makes it an ideal spot for tourists. Downtown Santa Barbara is also home to delightful eateries and educational venues, ensuring an engaging experience for every traveler.

Things to do in and around Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara offers a delightful vacation for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, featuring a variety of activities such as architectural tours and visits to art galleries. Enjoy exploring the vibrant shopping areas and catching a show at the local theater. Don't miss the chance to discover the attractions that make Santa Barbara a unique destination filled with cultural and recreational experiences.

Shopping

In Santa Barbara, enjoy shopping at Paseo Nuevo Mall, which features a variety of stores and entertainment options. Visit the Santa Barbara Public Market for local goods and culinary delights. If you're up for a drive, check out Rafael Gonzalez House for unique gifts, located nearby.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Santa Barbara Bowl, where live music fills the air. Enjoy a round of golf at Santa Barbara Golf Club, surrounded by stunning landscapes. For relaxation, visit Elings Park, a serene space perfect for unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

Explore the Cabrillo Bikeway for a scenic ride along the coastline, enjoying the fresh ocean breeze and beautiful views. Hike the Rattlesnake Canyon Trail to experience thrilling outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. For a fun challenge, visit the Municipal Tennis Center and play a match surrounded by an adventurous atmosphere.

Nightlife

Santa Barbara's nightlife offers a blend of culture and fun. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Arlington Theater, sip drinks at the cozy Cold Spring Tavern, or embark on an adventure at Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond, just 11.3km away, for a lively arcade experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara offers numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Santa Barbara Harbor, Stearns Wharf, and the County Courthouse. For transportation, consider biking or using the trolley for cost-effective travel. To secure the best rates, plan your trip in January, February, or November, avoiding the peak summer months. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering prices and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for added 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: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, arrange 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.

Find the best attractions in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara is a fantastic destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering a variety of entertainment options. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, lush urban parks, and stunning botanical gardens. The region's attractions cater to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly activities, ensuring a memorable vacation for everyone.

  • Santa Barbara Harbor: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Santa Barbara Harbor, a picturesque marina filled with outdoor adventures. Enjoy sailing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the beach, where stunning views of the coastline and mountains await.
  • Stearns Wharf: Explore Stearns Wharf, a historic pier that offers charming shops, restaurants, and panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Stroll along the wooden planks, savor fresh seafood, and watch the sunset over the water.
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse: Visit the Santa Barbara County Courthouse, a stunning example of Spanish-Moorish architecture. This historic building features beautiful murals, tile work, and a tower that provides breathtaking views of the city and coastline.

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. The coolest average temperature in Santa Barbara falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.1°F (22.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Barbara

When planning your vacation to Santa Barbara, California, you can fly into three major airports. Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is only 12.9km from the city, with nearby luxury hotels like The Ritz-Carlton Bacara and El Encanto, both offering premium accommodations. Santa Ynez Airport (SQA), located 40.2km away, has options like Hotel Corque and Chumash Casino Resort for a comfortable stay. Oxnard Airport (OXR) is 51.5km from Santa Barbara, with notable hotels such as Zachari Dunes on Mandalay Beach and Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach. Each airport provides convenient transportation options to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

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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 Casa De La Vina 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?

Attached Unit, a few minute walk from the Beach: This highly rated vacation home rental in Santa Barbara is near the beach and equipped with free WiFi and a Smart TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Some other top choices in Santa Barbara are Luxury Beach Retreat - Enclosed Lot, Spa, 3 minute walk to Beach, Modern and Spacious 3 Bedroom Near Beach. 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 Avania Inn of Santa Barbara and Castillo Inn at the Beach. 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?

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is a resort with an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the kids include Inn By The Harbor and Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara. Attractions like Santa Barbara Natural History Museum and Santa Barbara Zoo are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Barbara.

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

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort, and features a full-service spa and private balconies. Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt 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?

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a fitness center for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and Hotel Santa Barbara. 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.

What about the best place to stay close to Santa Barbara Zoo?

One of the top choices for your stay is Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, located next to Santa Barbara Zoo, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach are other good choices nearby.

What's the best place to stay near the beach in Santa Barbara?

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is a top beach resort offering 2 restaurants and a full-service spa, located within a short 6-minute walk of East Beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include The Milo and Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt. See more stays near the beach in Santa Barbara.

What's the best high-end hotel in Santa Barbara?

Rosewood Miramar Beach is a luxury hotel with 4 restaurants and 3 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Californian and El Encanto Santa Barbara are two other upscale options for your vacation. Find more luxury hotels in Santa Barbara.

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. Palihouse Santa Barbara and El Encanto Santa Barbara are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Santa Barbara.

Where is the best neigborhood in Santa Barbara for seeing the sights?

Santa Barbara Beach is a popular part of the city for sightseeing with top sights like Santa Barbara Zoo and Stearns Wharf. Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail is another favorite area for sightseeing and has 13 places to visit and top sights like Presidio Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County Courthouse, and Santa Barbara Museum of Art.

What should I expect to pay for a resort fee in Santa Barbara?

There are about 17 properties that charge a resort fee from the 1141 hotels and other properties in Santa Barbara. The average resort fee per accommodation is USD 21.55 per night.

What are some accommodations with pools in Santa Barbara?

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Rosewood Miramar Beach and Beachside Inn. View all hotels with pools in Santa Barbara.

What is the best spa hotel in Santa Barbara?

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is a top beach spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, a hair salon, a bar, and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at Float Luxury Spa where you’ll find facials, body scrubs, and Ayurvedic treatments and more. Other popular spa hotels in Santa Barbara include Rosewood Miramar Beach and Hotel Californian. See all spa hotels in Santa Barbara.

What's the best accommodation near Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)?

Super 8 by Wyndham Santa Barbara/Goleta is a popular property, featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport. Other accommodations close to the airport are Pacifica Suites and Motel 6 Santa Barbara - Goleta.

Where can I find the best area of Santa Barbara to enjoy the nightlife?

Downtown Santa Barbara is home to lively bars and an array of dining options. A favorite spot to check out is Eureka!, which is a burger bar. Based on customer reviews, Haley Hotel is the highest ranked place to stay in the neighborhood, and this 3.5-star hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Kimpton Canary Hotel and Holiday Inn Express Santa Barbara are two other well-reviewed options in the area. Goleta is another neighborhood where you can enjoy the nightlife.

How is it staying in Santa Barbara?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Santa Barbara, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, array of wineries, and shopping. This walkable city also attracts tourists with its restaurants and cafes. In Santa Barbara, there are 1141 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Santa Barbara.

What are the top places to visit in Santa Barbara?

Cultural venues include Granada Theatre, Arlington Theater, and Lobero Theater. Attractions like Santa Barbara Natural History Museum, Santa Barbara Zoo, and Channel Islands National Park are fun for kids of all ages. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Mission Santa Barbara, and Presidio Santa Barbara are not to be missed. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Santa Barbara guide.

How should I get around Santa Barbara?

If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Santa Barbara Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Santa Barbara for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Barbara?

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.