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

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Wonderful stay. Beautiful facility and location. "
United States
Abbylin
The price is ￥22,894
￥32,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Montecito Inn
Exterior
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (987)
"I like that it's a boutique hotel."
United States
Jacquelyne
The price is ￥34,886
￥46,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | Living area | 65-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu
Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Great location and very nice room. Great stay! Will def go back. "
United States
Ambar
The price is ￥20,246
￥34,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Casa Riviera
Children's play area - outdoor
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (203)
"Nicest staff awesome rooms amazing property no complaints "
United States
Alexa
The price is ￥31,615
￥36,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Lobby
The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Phenomenal staff, charming property, great amenities "
United States
Dragan
The price is ￥24,809
￥28,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
The Upham Hotel
Lobby lounge
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355)
"It was a lovely stay! The staff was warm and friendly and overall neat and clean place "
United States
Aishwarya
The price is ￥25,931
￥29,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
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

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (373)
"Everything was so top-notch. However, little things like telling us we need to request room cleaning service, what the internet network/password is, text that our room is ready for us, etc. would push this to a five star."
United States
Henry
The price is ￥38,935
￥50,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Exterior
Tide Pool Villas

Tide Pool Villas

Tide Pool Villas
4.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
6.0 out of 10, (74)
"Perfect location!!"
United States
sarah
The price is ￥27,603
￥49,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Tide Pool Villas
Luxury House | Living room | 50-inch Smart TV with digital channels
The Craft House Inn

The Craft House Inn

The Craft House Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"Nicely decorated and comfortable. Great amenities and outdoor space. Loved the craftsman vibe."
United States
Corky
The price is ￥33,640
￥38,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
The Craft House Inn
Luxury Condo, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ground Floor | Living area
Santa Barbara Luxury Beach Getaways

Santa Barbara Luxury Beach Getaways

Santa Barbara Luxury Beach Getaways
4.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
" Everything was excellent"
United States
Kent
Santa Barbara Luxury Beach Getaways
Outdoor dining
Shoreline Park House

Shoreline Park House

Shoreline Park House
4.0 star property
The Mesa
Shoreline Park House
Beach
Downtown Quaint Cottage

Downtown Quaint Cottage

Downtown Quaint Cottage
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
Downtown Quaint Cottage
Beach
Mission Bungalow

Mission Bungalow

Mission Bungalow
4.0 star property
Oak Park
Mission Bungalow
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El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara

800 Alvarado Place Santa Barbara CA
The price is ￥78,640 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
￥78,640
￥101,122 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (531 reviews)
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Santa Barbara and related destinations

Nestled between mountains and sea, this Spanish-influenced coastal paradise offers wine tasting and red-tiled architecture along State Street. Rent bikes to explore the palm-lined waterfront, then catch sunset from Stearns Wharf where locals recommend the fresh seafood.

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aerial view of Shoreline Park and The Mesa, Santa Barbara, California

Top Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff room very clean. Had an unfortunate room service meal but when contacted rhey helped to remedy it right away. "
Kim 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 4-star hotels in Santa Barbara?
Kick back in 4-star hotel comfort at Kimpton Canary Hotel, an IHG Hotel. Ranked highly by many of our guests, it comes with Frette Italian sheets and a terrace. Also take a look at The Upham Hotel. A pillowtop mattress and a terrace make this stay another traveler favorite in Santa Barbara.
How much does it cost to stay in a 4-star hotel in Santa Barbara?
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What's the difference between 5-star and 4-star hotels in Santa Barbara?
If you choose to stay at a 4-star hotel in Santa Barbara, you'll typically find lots of conveniences to ensure you're relaxed, such as a restaurant, pool and gym. You can enjoy high-quality service and upscale surroundings. Pick a 5-star hotel and you'll get a few extra perks — think on-site spas, around-the-clock concierge and opulent turndown services. You'll most likely get extra amenities and first-class services at a 5-star retreat, but both are fabulous options for luxury travelers.

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