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Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Sports facility

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Check in was quick and easy, really nice staff"
The price is NZ$491
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
The Milo
Exterior detail

The Milo

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1383)
"Great location, facilities and surroundings. A perfect place to relax and explore the area. "
The price is NZ$588
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
The Milo
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"My favorite place to stay when visiting Santa Barbara."
The price is NZ$360
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony)

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1761)
"Very nice location and stay "
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Inn By The Harbor
Front of property - evening/night

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1630)
"Close to a lot of places and restaurants "
The price is NZ$529
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Inn By The Harbor
Sandpiper Lodge
Lobby sitting area

Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1633)
"It’s a nice and affordable place to stay in Santa Barbara"
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Sandpiper Lodge
Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"great stay"
The price is NZ$496
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Santa Barbara
Mason Beach Inn
Front of property

Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (917)
"Amazing stay!"
The price is NZ$613
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Mason Beach Inn
The Upham Hotel
Lobby

The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Perfect location! Quaint and original, loved our stay! "
The price is NZ$400
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
The Upham Hotel
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Outdoor spa tub

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1014)
"Close to the harbor and beach Clean and quiet Great Breakfast Friendly and helpful staff each and every time "
The price is NZ$492
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (883)
"Loved the vibe of this place very beautiful and convent location for places and experiences in walking distance "
The price is NZ$627
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Beachside Inn
View from room

Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Good place basic breakfast great location lived the hotel decor highly recommend "
The price is NZ$412
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Beachside Inn
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Terrace/patio

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (23)
"A great place to stay for a weekend to get away from L.A. "
The price is NZ$631
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Beach

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great place to stay"
The price is NZ$341
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
The Franciscan Hotel
Front of property

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1019)
"Location was great and room was clean. "
The Franciscan Hotel
La Playa Inn
Front of property - evening/night

La Playa Inn

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great property!"
The price is NZ$511
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
La Playa Inn
Santa Barbara Inn
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view

Santa Barbara Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Fantastic stay and the staff were amazing,"
The price is NZ$685
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Santa Barbara Inn
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Beautiful hotel and great staff. "
The price is NZ$386
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Front of property

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great location!"
The price is NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Room amenity

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Would stay here again!"
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
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Rosewood Miramar Beach

5.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.4/10Exceptional (273 reviews)
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Price is NZ$8,393
NZ$4,197 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rosewood Miramar Beach
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Apart-hotels in Santa Barbara you'll enjoy

Casa Jardin
Exterior

Casa Jardin

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (179)
Casa Jardin

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Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
The price is NZ$360
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

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

Montecito Inn

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
The price is NZ$529
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Montecito Inn
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.

Our guide on where to stay in Santa Barbara

Find the best Santa Barbara areas 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

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.

Santa Barbara Beach map

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 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 map

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 Presidio Santa Barbara or Paseo Nuevo Mall might round out your trip.

West Beach map

West Beach

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

East Beach map

East Beach

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

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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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Santa Barbara?

Simpson House Inn is a favourite with Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Traveller 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.

  

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Santa Barbara has to offer?

3BR Home on the Bluffs next to Shoreline Park: This highly rated holiday home rental in Santa Barbara offers a fireplace, 1 hot tub and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a dishwasher and a stovetop can make your holiday run smoothly. Some other top choices in Santa Barbara are Spacious 3 Bedroom Near Beach and CUTE DOWNTOWN HOME 2 BLOCKS FROM STATE ST​ & 6 BLOCKS FROM THE MAIN 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, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Barbara.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Santa Barbara?

Based on reviews, Beachside Inn is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Sandpiper Lodge and Castillo Inn at the Beach. View all budget hotels in Santa Barbara.

What's the best family accommodation 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 choices for your stay with the children include Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara and Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach. Also, attractions such as Santa Barbara Natural History Museum and Santa Barbara Zoo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Barbara.

What's the best accommodation for couples in Santa Barbara?

Large charming guest house close to Miramar. is a favourite guest house for couples, and features in-room kitchens and a garden. See all romantic hotels in Santa Barbara.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Santa Barbara?

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort, and features a full-service spa and private balconies. The Inn at East Beach and La Playa Inn are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santa Barbara.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara?

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a fitness centre for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include The Milo and Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Barbara.

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

The Milo is a top beach hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi, located within a short 12-minute walk of Leadbetter Beach . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Santa Barbara.

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

Hotel Californian is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara and Rosewood Miramar Beach are two other upscale options for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Santa Barbara.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Santa Barbara?

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 92 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. Montecito Inn and Palihouse Santa Barbara are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Santa Barbara.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Santa Barbara?

Quality Inn Santa Barbara is a hotel featuring free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's a top choice for playing a round of golf. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Sandpiper Lodge and Agave Inn. You can tee off at Santa Barbara Golf Club or Rancho San Marcos Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Santa Barbara.

What's the best accommodation in Santa Barbara to absorb the local history?

Based on our travel expertise, Harbor House Inn is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free parking and free WiFi. Other choices near historic sites include Sandpiper Lodge and Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Mission Santa Barbara and Presidio Santa Barbara. See more options for historical stays in Santa Barbara.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Santa Barbara?

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Beachside Inn and El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara. 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 centre, 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 Hotel Californian and El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara. See all spa hotels in Santa Barbara.

What's it like to stay 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 1151 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Santa Barbara.

What is there to see in Santa Barbara?

Cultural venues include Arlington Theater, Presidio Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Historical Museum. Attractions such as Santa Barbara Natural History Museum, Santa Barbara Zoo and Channel Islands National Park are fun for children of all ages. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Mission Santa Barbara and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park are not to be missed. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santa Barbara guide.

How can I get around Santa Barbara?

To see more of the larger area, hop aboard 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 in Santa Barbara?

The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 392 mm.