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1. Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa BarbaraHistoric Downtown Santa Barbara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,518 reviews)
The price is NZ$466
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct

2. The Upham Hotel
The Upham HotelHistoric Downtown Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
The price is NZ$399
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct

3. Haley Hotel
Haley HotelHistoric Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (696 reviews)
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

4. Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHGHistoric Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is NZ$793
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

5. Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design HotelsHistoric Downtown Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (496 reviews)
The price is NZ$470
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct

6. Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by HiltonHistoric Downtown Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is NZ$483
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct

7. The De La Vina Inn
The De La Vina Inn0.7 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
The price is NZ$392
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept

8. Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection PropertySanta Barbara Beach, 1.2 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (491 reviews)
The price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept

9. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay HotelLaguna, 0.6 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
The price is NZ$376
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct

10. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay HotelLaguna, 0.6 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
The price is NZ$516
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct

11. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa BarbaraWest Beach, 1.3 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,417 reviews)
The price is NZ$329
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

12. Inn By The Harbor
Inn By The HarborWest Beach, 1.2 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,946 reviews)
The price is NZ$456
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept

13. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel0.7 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
The price is NZ$522
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct

14. The Presidio
The Presidio1.1 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (865 reviews)
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

15. Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara DowntownOak Park, 1.1 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (279 reviews)
The price is NZ$487
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct

16. La Playa Inn
La Playa InnWest Beach, 1.4 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
The price is NZ$477
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct

17. Castillo Inn at the Beach
Castillo Inn at the BeachWest Beach, 1.5 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
The price is NZ$300
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct

18. Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel
Casa Castillo, a ZenStay Hotel0.6 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
The price is NZ$478
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct

19. The Franciscan Hotel
The Franciscan HotelWest Beach, 1.4 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,299 reviews)
The price is NZ$332
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct

20. Beachside Inn
Beachside InnWest Beach, 1.5 km from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,293 reviews)
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
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Compare popular hotels in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | |
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![]() Hotel Santa Barbara | 9.4 Exceptional 1,518 reviews | View | ||||||
![]() The Upham Hotel | 9.2 Wonderful 1,020 reviews | View | ||||||
![]() Haley Hotel | 8.8 Excellent 696 reviews | View | ||||||
![]() Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG | 8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews | View | ||||||
![]() Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton | 8.6 Excellent 1,002 reviews | View |
Our guide on where to stay in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
Find the best Historic Downtown Santa Barbara areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Santa Barbara Beach
Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and West Beach.

Montecito
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Montecito. A stop by Miramar Beach or Butterfly Beach might round out your trip.

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Downtown Santa Barbara
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 Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.

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West Beach
If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.

East Beach
East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Santa Barbara Zoo and East Beach.
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