Best-rated hotels in Santa Barbara for your unforgettable stay

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4 stars 21
3 stars 37
2 stars 11
Unrated 139
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Villas 37
Motels 8
Inns 7
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Resorts 2
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Homestay 1
Lodge 1
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Vacation Rentals 129
Extended Stay 129
Luxury accommodations 97
Jacuzzi 44
Exceptional design hotels 29
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Historical hotels 4
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Del Sol Vernal Pool Preserve 7
Bella Vista Park 5
Thunderdome 11
Goleta Amtrak 10
UCSB Events Center Santa Barbara 10
University Plaza Shopping Center 7
Manning Park 10
Casa del Herrero 11
Music and Arts Conservatory 29
McKenzie Park 33
Sandpiper Golf Club 3
Earl Warren Showgrounds Ctrng Santa Barbara 36
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Goleta 9
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Welcome to Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, with its stunning coastal views, charming Spanish architecture, and vibrant arts scene, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Enjoy wine tasting in the nearby hills, stroll along the picturesque beaches, and explore the historic mission. Discover the magic of Santa Barbara and plan your visit today!

What our users say about Santa Barbara hotels

9.8

Exceptional

us Jeff 24 September 2022
The location was perfect, very close to the beach, restaurants, and main attractions. The hotel had awesome views.
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9.8

Exceptional

us Michael 15 September 2022
The atmosphere and location here are cozy and beautiful, and it's conveniently close to a museum by the water with a highly attentive and top-notch staff.
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9.8

Exceptional

us Donald 25 September 2022
Cozy room with nice decorations, 🛏️ super comfy bed, and a bottle of water all for just US$ 128.
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9.8

Exceptional

us Julius 14 November 2022
Rooms with comfy beds had a contemporary atmosphere. The staff was accommodating and gentle. Offered wake-up service and ironing free of charge
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9.8

Exceptional

us Robert 12 December 2022
This place has a prime location near the Academy Awards and a lovely fountain, in a great area within the vibrant downtown district.
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9.2

Excellent

us Charles 23 October 2020
Nice place for a 1-night stay. You can see pool from your window. For tea and goodies visit Andante Coffee, located close by...
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9.8

Exceptional

us Ralph 14 October 2022
The room was new-fashioned with balcony overlooking the patio. It was new-fashioned, we spent 7 nights.
A little tired bathroom, very average room; not very nice view, didn't like it.
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9.8

Exceptional

us Harry 16 June 2022
Typical hotel with yummy breakfasts and friendly staff. 🍳
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9.8

Exceptional

us Ron 09 November 2022
We appreciated every detail about our fantastic 1 night stay here. The standard room was immaculate and had central heating, a private safe, and pay television. The service was nice, with a shuttle to the airport. There were frequent shuttles available.
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9.8

Exceptional

us Andrew 07 January 2023
Stayed here for 3 nights and loved our choice. The room was huge with a view, had wake-up service, that's cool. The staff were helpful and fabulously friendly as well, would love to come back.
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Indulge yourself with luxury and comfort as you explore the exciting attractions of Santa Barbara.
Simpson House Inn

121 East Arrellaga Street, Santa Barbara, United States

Excellent
172 reviews

455 US$

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Hotel Californian

36 State Street, Santa Barbara, United States

Excellent
138 reviews

879 US$

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El Encanto Santa Barbara

800 Alvarado Place, Santa Barbara, United States

Excellent
87 reviews

1454 US$

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Experience the best value for your money by checking out our selection of 4-star Santa Barbara hotels.
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

2220 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, United States

Excellent
2233 reviews

127 US$

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The Milo Hotel

202 West Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, United States

Excellent
1621 reviews

492 US$

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Harbor View Inn

28 West Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, United States

Excellent
1557 reviews

239 US$

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Santa Barbara Inn

901 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, United States

Excellent
444 reviews

234 US$

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Enjoy truly authentic experiences without compromising comfort and convenience.
Lemon Tree Inn

2819 State Street

Good
2765 reviews

122 US$

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Beachside Inn

336 W Cabrillo Blvd

Excellent
2642 reviews

89 US$

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La Playa Inn Santa Barbara

116 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara, United States

Excellent
2237 reviews

75 US$

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The Franciscan Hotel

109 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, United States

Excellent
2214 reviews

175 US$

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Discover the hidden gems of Santa Barbara by booking one of its budget-friendly hotels.
Inn At East Beach

1029 Orilla Del Mar, Santa Barbara, United States

Good
2036 reviews

106 US$

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Orange Tree Inn

1920 State St, Santa Barbara, United States

Good
1723 reviews

167 US$

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Oasis Inn And Suites

3344 State Street, Santa Barbara, United States

Excellent
1552 reviews

69 US$

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Castillo Inn At The Beach

22 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara, United States

Excellent
1227 reviews

135 US$

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Travelers’ choice

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Ith Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

134 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, United States

Excellent
681 reviews

55 US$

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Casa Jardin - Boutique Suites In Downtown Santa Barbara

1018 Garden Street, Santa Barbara, United States

Excellent
252 reviews

612 US$

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Casa Valerio - Boutique Suites In Downtown Santa Barbara

6 E Valerio St., Santa Barbara, United States

Excellent
174 reviews

192 US$

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Social Stays - Santa Barbara'S First Hostel On State Street

730 State Street

Good
66 reviews

50 US$

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