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Sports facility
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Very clean and comfortable, staff friendly. Close to many things but not within walking distance to beach. Pool was very small compared to pictures but temps too cool for swimming. Great daily breakfast selection and nice work out room! Would come again for sure!! "
The price is ¥30,303
¥35,297 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Lobby
Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"This is a nice hotel in a great location and staff is great! "
The price is ¥45,077
¥51,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Hotel 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
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1282)
"Room was clean and airy and beautifully decorated. We even had a large balcony. Great shower! Water instantly hot. Daily complimentary breakfast was first rate! We’ll definitely come stay again. "
The price is ¥21,020
¥25,179 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
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Front of property - evening/night
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1592)
"Great kitchen. Clean "
The price is ¥35,955
¥41,059 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Inn By The Harbor
Front of property
Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1032)
"An excellent hotel. We really enjoyed it. Very convenient and affordable. Thanks!"
The price is ¥26,037
¥29,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Castillo Inn at the Beach
3 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"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 ¥100,329
¥123,213 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Outdoor spa tub
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"The room was great! Comfy bed, nice shower, and even complimentary robes! The hot tub and pool were fantastic! It happened to be a cold few days, but the pool was heated and the hot tub was very large- could fit up to 14 ppl. Also, the hotel is an a super ideal location-Right in front of the harbor and the lively, beautiful pier. The complimentary, evening wine and snack hour was great! The staff were all super friendly and helpful. The only downsides was that there was no microwave in the room...
The price is ¥34,101
¥38,875 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"There was a cute aviary with finches next to the restaurant on property. What I didn’t like was some rude Hotel guest who went out to their car at six in the morning and turned on the radio full blast."
The price is ¥26,558
¥30,328 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Sundeck
Riviera Beach House
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (873)
"Had a 3 night stay."
The price is ¥34,157
¥39,006 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Riviera Beach House
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"I liked the hotel because it was quiet and staff was very helpful. "
The price is ¥25,090
¥28,651 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Front of property - evening/night
La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (837)
" Very pleased with the accommodations made to my requests. Very pleasant staff. Room clean. Bed too soft for my taste but not lumpy. Quiet at night - yay! "
The price is ¥39,360
¥44,871 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
La Playa Inn
View from room
Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"the staff was really helpful on any question that I had and the property was real quiet at night time."
The price is ¥35,896
¥40,992 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Beachside Inn
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (824)
"Property was gorgeous and staff were amazing! Lots of great dining options within walking distance as well."
The price is ¥114,271
¥137,075 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hotel Californian
Exterior
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"This property is undergoing renovations. Our room was brand new. We stayed here for a concert and it's only a short Uber ride from the venue and downtown and a ton of great restaurants. Target is right across the street and Farm Boys is great for breakfast. "
The price is ¥20,286
¥23,166 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Front of property
Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Comfortable clean convenient. "
The price is ¥17,522
¥20,009 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Lemon Tree Inn
Courtyard
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (53)
"Beautiful location. This place was a dream"
The price is ¥30,303
¥34,545 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Front of property
The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Staff were friendly and accommodating. Rooms were clean and location was good.Free breakfast and cookies were an added plus"
The price is ¥34,385
¥39,200 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
The Franciscan Hotel
Reception
The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Although the property is somewhat dated, the rooms have been redone and are clean, quiet and comfortable. The staff was polite and helpful."
The price is ¥21,234
¥24,206 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
The Inn at East Beach
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (486)
"The property was beautiful and the staff were extremely helpful and friendly."
The price is ¥126,393
¥144,335 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool
Harbor View Inn
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great stay! Fantastic location. Parking fees are extortion. Just park on the roadside for free."
The price is ¥43,106
¥49,141 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Harbor View Inn
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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 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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