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Where to stay in Santa Barbara?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Santa Barbara on Hotels.com. These Santa Barbara hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 24 September 2026.
An outdoor patio area with stone walls, a fire pit, and seating arrangements.
A modern living room with a marble reception desk, wooden flooring, and contemporary furniture.
A cozy living room with a round coffee table, wooden chairs, a sofa with patterned cushions, and potted plants.
A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, a television, and a plant.

1. Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
R3 322
R3 909 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."
A hot tub area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and palm trees in the background.
A breakfast bar with various food items, beverages, and a coffee machine.
A reception desk with a wooden wall and a sign that reads "West Beach Inn".

2. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Santa Barbara Beach
R4 235
R4 828 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with a building in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window.
A lush garden with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a small bridge.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with red umbrellas.

3. Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
R3 239
R3 763 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.
A spacious dining area with a central island, round tables, and comfortable seating.
A room with a wooden floor, two brown armchairs, a round table with a book and a plant, a framed painting on the wall, and a wooden door with intricate carvings.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

4. Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
Downtown Santa Barbara
R3 922
R4 560 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Santa Barbara
A multi-story building with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a covered walkway, and a view of the street.
A swimming pool with a tiled border, a potted plant, and a staircase with colorful tiles.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a bench. There are two doors leading to a balcony, and a chandelier hangs from the ceiling.

5. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Santa Barbara Beach
R5 067
R5 786 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
A restaurant with wooden floors, wicker chairs, and hanging plants.
A bar area with wooden beams, bar stools, and a bar counter.
A spacious living area with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a staircase.
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a mountain backdrop.

6. Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Oak Park
R2 875
R3 283 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.
An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by white umbrellas and lounge chairs, with palm trees and a tiled deck.
A hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden with flowers and palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a round table with a pair of sunglasses and a book, a chair with a denim jacket, and a window with white blinds.

7. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
Santa Barbara Beach
R3 858
R4 398 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Marina Beach Hotel
A large, two-story building with a tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a dining area with chairs and a table, a sofa, and a fireplace.
A pathway flanked by lush greenery and palm trees, leading to a building with a tiled roof.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a pergola with vines, and a view of greenery.

8. Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
Santa Barbara Beach
R4 095
R4 676 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Inn By The Harbor
A bright kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view through glass doors to an outdoor patio.
A table with a pitcher of dark liquid, a clear pitcher, and glasses, along with small bowls of pretzels and nuts.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, white cabinetry, wicker furniture, and a large window.
A hotel with a red roof, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.

9. Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
Santa Barbara Beach
R4 597
R5 249 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Lavender Inn by the Sea
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "LA PLAYA INN Santa Barbara, California".
A hotel corridor with a view of mountains, a palm tree, and a lantern-lit staircase.
A wooden cabinet with a mirror, a trash bin, and a potted plant in a hallway with patterned flooring and a door in the background.
A corridor with a central staircase, outdoor seating, and lanterns.

10. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
Santa Barbara Beach
R3 838
R4 375 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
La Playa Inn
A bright kitchen with large windows, wicker furniture, and a wooden countertop.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with wicker furniture, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A two-story house with a covered porch, a small garden, and a brick pathway.
A house with a porch, a small garden, and a mailbox.

11. The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
R3 206
R3 655 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 01 Oct
The Upham Hotel
A sunlit balcony with a curved sofa, a small round table, and a potted plant. The balcony features arched windows with a view of palm trees and the sea.
A spacious room with two sofas facing a glass table, a vase with flowers, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.
A large, historic building with arched windows and a central tower, surrounded by palm trees.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

12. Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
Santa Barbara Beach
R6 068
R6 932 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Santa Barbara Inn
A white building with a sign reading "Mason Beach Inn" and a balcony with a railing.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with arches and palm trees.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a framed quote on the wall, and a large potted plant.
A covered outdoor area with a pergola, steps leading to a door labeled "Office," and lush greenery including large plants and flowering bushes.

13. Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
Santa Barbara Beach
R4 113
R4 794 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Mason Beach Inn
A spacious living room with a round wooden coffee table, two blue armchairs, and a patterned armchair.
A spacious living area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a reception desk.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, lounge chairs, and a palm tree.
A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a toaster.

14. Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
North State
R1 774
R2 022 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Oct - 06 Oct
Sandpiper Lodge
A gated entrance with an arch covered in greenery, a tiled pathway, and a building with a balcony.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, multiple seating options, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of a balcony with palm trees.

15. FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
North State
R3 042
R3 473 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a small woven stool, and a large wall clock.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with a lamp, and a large window offering a view of the beach and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, a reception desk, and a bookshelf.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a marina with boats and palm trees.

16. Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
Santa Barbara Beach
R3 262
R3 725 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Beachside Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a nightstand.
A building entrance with a set of stairs leading up to a door marked with the number 128.
A lobby with a wooden floor, two patterned armchairs, a small table, and a wall with three framed pictures.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden flooring, and a dining area with orange chairs and a table.

17. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Beach
R2 753
R3 265 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 01 Oct
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
A resort with a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees, a beach view, and a well-maintained lawn.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with two armchairs and a small table, a patterned wall, and a wooden floor.
A seaside patio with wicker chairs, a view of the marina, and palm trees.
A waterfront hotel with a reflective pool, a pedestrian bridge, and a view of mountains in the background.

18. Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn
Santa Barbara Beach
R5 069
R5 779 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Oct - 09 Oct
Harbor View Inn
A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a backdrop of buildings and trees.
A room with two leather chairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.
A bedroom with a fireplace, a bed, a TV, and a window with curtains.

19. The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
Santa Barbara Beach
R4 660
R5 313 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Eagle Inn
A coastal house with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain backdrop.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small round table, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A house with a patio area featuring wicker furniture and potted plants.
A bathroom with white tiled walls, a showerhead, and a shelf with toiletries.

20. Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
Santa Barbara Beach
R3 261
R3 718 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Harbor House Inn
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A modern living room with a white desk, a computer, a sofa, and a fireplace.
A balcony with wicker furniture and a view of mountains and houses.
A bright, sunlit room with large windows, white furniture, and a checkered floor.
A two-story house with large windows, a front porch, and a well-maintained garden.

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Santa Barbara Beach
R4 100
per night
R4 674 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
A restaurant with wooden floors, wicker chairs, and hanging plants.
A bar area with wooden beams, bar stools, and a bar counter.
A spacious living area with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a staircase.
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a mountain backdrop.

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Oak Park
R660 off
R3 739
per night
R4 270 total
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
A multi-story building with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a covered walkway, and a view of the street.
A swimming pool with a tiled border, a potted plant, and a staircase with colorful tiles.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a bench. There are two doors leading to a balcony, and a chandelier hangs from the ceiling.

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Santa Barbara Beach
R1 174 off
R4 696
per night
R5 363 total
includes taxes & fees
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.
A spacious dining area with a central island, round tables, and comfortable seating.
A room with a wooden floor, two brown armchairs, a round table with a book and a plant, a framed painting on the wall, and a wooden door with intricate carvings.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
Downtown Santa Barbara
R6 208
per night
R7 218 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Santa Barbara
A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with a building in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window.
A lush garden with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a small bridge.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with red umbrellas.

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
R4 156
per night
R4 829 total
includes taxes & fees
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
A white building with a sign reading "Mason Beach Inn" and a balcony with a railing.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with arches and palm trees.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a framed quote on the wall, and a large potted plant.
A covered outdoor area with a pergola, steps leading to a door labeled "Office," and lush greenery including large plants and flowering bushes.

Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
Santa Barbara Beach
R5 407
per night
R6 273 total
includes taxes & fees
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Mason Beach Inn
A two-story house with a porch, a garage, and a white picket fence.
A house with a bay window, a porch, and a garden with various plants and flowers.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large mirror reflecting the room.
A bathroom with a large mirror, double sink vanity, and a window seat with a view of greenery.

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
Oak Park
R4 698
per night
R5 365 total
includes taxes & fees
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Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
A large, two-story building with a tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a dining area with chairs and a table, a sofa, and a fireplace.
A pathway flanked by lush greenery and palm trees, leading to a building with a tiled roof.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a pergola with vines, and a view of greenery.

Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
Santa Barbara Beach
R5 890
per night
R6 726 total
includes taxes & fees
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Inn By The Harbor
A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.
An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by white umbrellas and lounge chairs, with palm trees and a tiled deck.
A hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden with flowers and palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a round table with a pair of sunglasses and a book, a chair with a denim jacket, and a window with white blinds.

Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
Santa Barbara Beach
R5 659
per night
R6 451 total
includes taxes & fees
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Marina Beach Hotel
A patio with striped sofas and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and flowers.
A hotel room with a large window, two chairs, a small table, and a lamp.
A living room with a round coffee table, two sofas, and a large window with a view of palm trees and a beach.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the beach and sailboats.

The Milo

The Milo
Santa Barbara Beach
R7 116
per night
R8 126 total
includes taxes & fees
The Milo
A yellow building with a porch, steps leading to a blue door, and a sign reading "Secret Garden Inn and Cottages".
A narrow pathway flanked by lush greenery and vibrant flowers leading to a building with blue shutters.
A covered porch with wicker furniture, a white railing, and a view of a house in the background.
A living room with a fireplace, a bookshelf, and two armchairs.

Secret Garden Inn and Cottages

Secret Garden Inn and Cottages
Oak Park
R4 109
per night
R4 731 total
includes taxes & fees
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Secret Garden Inn and Cottages
A building with a tiled entrance, a sign reading "LA ROSA," and a garden with various plants and a palm tree.
An outdoor seating area with a glass table, red cushions, and potted plants.
A beach with palm trees, a pier, and a road with a pedestrian crossing.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a pool, and decorative statues.

Villa Rosa Inn

Villa Rosa Inn
Santa Barbara Beach
R3 944
per night
R5 081 total
includes taxes & fees
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Villa Rosa Inn
A spacious living room with a large, round, tufted sofa, two armchairs, a television, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A deck with outdoor seating and umbrellas overlooking a beach.
A room with a view through a glass door, featuring a round table with a bowl of fruit, two chairs, and a view of a park and distant mountains.
A large, two-story building with a central entrance, a fountain in the courtyard, and a well-lit facade.

Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach
Montecito
R2 935 off
R26 417
per night
R32 121 total
includes taxes & fees
Rosewood Miramar Beach
A white building with a sign reading "Mason Beach Inn" and a balcony with a railing.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with arches and palm trees.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a framed quote on the wall, and a large potted plant.
A covered outdoor area with a pergola, steps leading to a door labeled "Office," and lush greenery including large plants and flowering bushes.

Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
Santa Barbara Beach
R8 187
per night
R9 447 total
includes taxes & fees
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Mason Beach Inn
A patio with striped sofas and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and flowers.
A hotel room with a large window, two chairs, a small table, and a lamp.
A living room with a round coffee table, two sofas, and a large window with a view of palm trees and a beach.
A hotel room with a large window offering a view of the beach and sailboats.

The Milo

The Milo
Santa Barbara Beach
R1 110 off
R9 993
per night
R11 411 total
includes taxes & fees
The Milo
A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.
An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by white umbrellas and lounge chairs, with palm trees and a tiled deck.
A hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden with flowers and palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a round table with a pair of sunglasses and a book, a chair with a denim jacket, and a window with white blinds.

Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
Santa Barbara Beach
R10 147
per night
R11 568 total
includes taxes & fees
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Marina Beach Hotel
A spacious living room with a large, round, tufted sofa, two armchairs, a television, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A deck with outdoor seating and umbrellas overlooking a beach.
A room with a view through a glass door, featuring a round table with a bowl of fruit, two chairs, and a view of a park and distant mountains.
A large, two-story building with a central entrance, a fountain in the courtyard, and a well-lit facade.

Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach
Montecito
R3 753 off
R33 776
per night
R40 671 total
includes taxes & fees
Rosewood Miramar Beach
A building with a tiled entrance, a sign reading "LA ROSA," and a garden with various plants and a palm tree.
An outdoor seating area with a glass table, red cushions, and potted plants.
A beach with palm trees, a pier, and a road with a pedestrian crossing.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a pool, and decorative statues.

Villa Rosa Inn

Villa Rosa Inn
Santa Barbara Beach
R8 713
per night
R10 660 total
includes taxes & fees
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Villa Rosa Inn

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Two Adirondack chairs facing a small table on a balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A motel sign with a large number '6' and the word 'Motel' on a wooden board.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two surfboards, a 'Welcome' sign, and an orange sofa.

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Santa Barbara Beach
R2 224
R2 539 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
A VAGABOND INN sign, a building with a balcony, and palm trees.
A reception desk with a VAGABOND INN sign, a clock, and framed pictures on the wall.
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a towel rack with towels.
A corner room with a round table, a wooden chair, a beige sofa, and a mirror on the wall.

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
North State
R1 610
R1 966 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Oct - 02 Oct
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.
An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by white umbrellas and lounge chairs, with palm trees and a tiled deck.
A hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden with flowers and palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a round table with a pair of sunglasses and a book, a chair with a denim jacket, and a window with white blinds.

Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
Santa Barbara Beach
R3 858
R4 398 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Marina Beach Hotel
A beach with palm trees, a pier, and a flag.
A dolphin statue in a garden with cacti and red flowers.
A seaside patio with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a view of the beach and ocean.
A well-lit entrance with a decorative archway, a purple door, and potted plants labeled 'VILLA' and 'ROSA'.

Ala Mar by the Sea

Ala Mar by the Sea
Santa Barbara Beach
R2 027
R2 833 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ala Mar by the Sea
A modern living room with a white desk, a computer, a sofa, and a fireplace.
A balcony with wicker furniture and a view of mountains and houses.
A bright, sunlit room with large windows, white furniture, and a checkered floor.
A two-story house with large windows, a front porch, and a well-maintained garden.

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Santa Barbara Beach
R3 095
R3 528 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A bar area with a brick wall, shelves of liquor bottles, and bar stools.
A modern living room with a white brick wall, a sofa set, a coffee table, wicker chairs, and artwork.
A sunlit patio with a wooden table, seating, and a potted plant.

Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House
Santa Barbara Beach
R3 010
R3 437 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Oct - 07 Oct
Riviera Beach House
A reception area with a counter, potted plants, a coffee station, and a view through large glass doors.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a coffee station, and a view of greenery outside.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the street and palm trees outside.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a television on a dresser.

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
Santa Barbara Beach
R2 381
R2 714 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Inn at East Beach
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island with bar stools, a stainless steel range hood, and a built-in oven.
A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a television. There is a balcony with curtains and a view of buildings.
A bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Beach
R2 330
R2 661 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.
A spacious dining area with a central island, round tables, and comfortable seating.
A room with a wooden floor, two brown armchairs, a round table with a book and a plant, a framed painting on the wall, and a wooden door with intricate carvings.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
Downtown Santa Barbara
R3 922
R4 560 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Santa Barbara
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by lush tropical plants.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.
A street with a pedestrian crossing, palm trees, and a building with a tiled roof.
A building with a sign reading "26 EAST HAY".

Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel
Downtown Santa Barbara
R2 779
R3 329 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Haley Hotel
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A large, two-story building with a tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.
A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a dining area with chairs and a table, a sofa, and a fireplace.
A pathway flanked by lush greenery and palm trees, leading to a building with a tiled roof.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a pergola with vines, and a view of greenery.

Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
Santa Barbara Beach
R4 095
R4 676 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Inn By The Harbor
A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."
A hot tub area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool, and palm trees in the background.
A breakfast bar with various food items, beverages, and a coffee machine.
A reception desk with a wooden wall and a sign that reads "West Beach Inn".

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Santa Barbara Beach
R4 235
R4 828 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.
An aerial view of a swimming pool surrounded by white umbrellas and lounge chairs, with palm trees and a tiled deck.
A hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden with flowers and palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a round table with a pair of sunglasses and a book, a chair with a denim jacket, and a window with white blinds.

Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
Santa Barbara Beach
R3 858
R4 398 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Marina Beach Hotel
A multi-story building with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a covered walkway, and a view of the street.
A swimming pool with a tiled border, a potted plant, and a staircase with colorful tiles.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a bench. There are two doors leading to a balcony, and a chandelier hangs from the ceiling.

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Santa Barbara Beach
R5 067
R5 786 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
A white building with a sign reading "Mason Beach Inn" and a balcony with a railing.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with arches and palm trees.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a framed quote on the wall, and a large potted plant.
A covered outdoor area with a pergola, steps leading to a door labeled "Office," and lush greenery including large plants and flowering bushes.

Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
Santa Barbara Beach
R4 113
R4 794 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Mason Beach Inn
A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with a building in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window.
A lush garden with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a small bridge.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with red umbrellas.

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
R3 239
R3 763 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
A bright kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view through glass doors to an outdoor patio.
A table with a pitcher of dark liquid, a clear pitcher, and glasses, along with small bowls of pretzels and nuts.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, white cabinetry, wicker furniture, and a large window.
A hotel with a red roof, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
Santa Barbara Beach
R4 597
R5 249 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Lavender Inn by the Sea
A restaurant with wooden floors, wicker chairs, and hanging plants.
A bar area with wooden beams, bar stools, and a bar counter.
A spacious living area with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a staircase.
A hotel with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a mountain backdrop.

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Oak Park
R2 875
R3 283 total
includes taxes & fees
04 Oct - 05 Oct
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
A sunlit balcony with a curved sofa, a small round table, and a potted plant. The balcony features arched windows with a view of palm trees and the sea.
A spacious room with two sofas facing a glass table, a vase with flowers, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.
A large, historic building with arched windows and a central tower, surrounded by palm trees.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
Santa Barbara Beach
R6 068
R6 932 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Santa Barbara Inn
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a small woven stool, and a large wall clock.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with a lamp, and a large window offering a view of the beach and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, a reception desk, and a bookshelf.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a marina with boats and palm trees.

Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
Santa Barbara Beach
R3 262
R3 725 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Beachside Inn
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A patio with a sofa and a small table, surrounded by potted plants and a wooden deck.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a TV, and a bookshelf.
A bar area with a high ceiling, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A spacious living area with a fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
Santa Barbara
R3 641
R4 830 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Montecito Inn
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a runway and palm trees.
A tennis court complex with multiple courts, surrounded by palm trees and a beach view.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal hotel with a beach view, palm trees, and mountainous background.

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Santa Barbara Beach
R4 017
R5 322 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a pool.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A rooftop patio with a fireplace, outdoor seating, and a pergola.

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Downtown Santa Barbara
R6 525
R8 276 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a view of buildings in the background.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear view of the ocean, and palm trees.
A lobby with a central seating area, a patterned floor, and a decorative ceiling.
A restaurant interior with hexagonal patterned flooring, wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with a counter, and a menu board on the wall.

Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
Santa Barbara Beach
R8 156
R10 515 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Californian
A dark-colored house with a front porch, a gated entrance, and a mailbox.
A hallway with a console table, a framed artwork, a lamp, and a staircase leading to another room.
A backyard with a patio area, outdoor furniture, and a well-maintained lawn.
A kitchen with marble backsplash, a gold faucet, a pendant light, and a window with a view.

The Craft House Inn

The Craft House Inn
Santa Barbara
R4 317
R4 930 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Craft House Inn
A bedroom with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a chandelier, and a view through a door.
A room with a sloped ceiling, a bed with a white bedspread, a leather sofa, a wooden table, and a lamp.
A two-story house with a balcony, a brick chimney, and a well-maintained garden.
A wooden deck with a brick pathway leading to a bedroom with a bed and a nightstand.

Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
Upper East
R5 494
R7 373 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Simpson House Inn
A small building with a tiled roof surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A bar area with wooden chairs, a round table, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A dining table set for two with a view of the ocean and hills.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, a table with books and a vase of flowers, and a window with curtains.

El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
Upper Riviera
R10 772
R13 492 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
El Encanto Santa Barbara
A yellow building with a porch, steps leading to a blue door, and a sign reading "Secret Garden Inn and Cottages".
A narrow pathway flanked by lush greenery and vibrant flowers leading to a building with blue shutters.
A covered porch with wicker furniture, a white railing, and a view of a house in the background.
A living room with a fireplace, a bookshelf, and two armchairs.

Secret Garden Inn and Cottages

Secret Garden Inn and Cottages
Oak Park
R4 066
R4 682 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Oct - 08 Oct
Secret Garden Inn and Cottages
A wooden interior with a fireplace, bookshelves, and a dining area.
A wooden table with a glass top, a bottle of champagne, a tray with a floral arrangement, and a plate of fruit.
A balcony with two wooden chairs, a table with a silver bucket and glasses, and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed, a dresser, a chair, a television, and a fireplace.

Inn on Summer Hill

Inn on Summer Hill
Santa Barbara
R5 648
R6 551 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Inn on Summer Hill
A spacious living room with a large, round, tufted sofa, two armchairs, a television, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A deck with outdoor seating and umbrellas overlooking a beach.
A room with a view through a glass door, featuring a round table with a bowl of fruit, two chairs, and a view of a park and distant mountains.
A large, two-story building with a central entrance, a fountain in the courtyard, and a well-lit facade.

Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach
Montecito
R23 695
R28 957 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Rosewood Miramar Beach
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Top neighbourhoods in Santa Barbara

A pier extending into calm waters with a cloudy sky above.
A coastal house on stilts with a pier extending into calm waters, surrounded by boats and mountains in the background.
A sunset with palm trees silhouetted against a colorful sky.
A wine glass with 'Creana' branding on a wooden table.
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The Funk Zone

Santa Barbara's The Funk Zone neighbourhood is known for its beaches and offers lots of things to see, such as MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Santa Barbara Art Foundry.

A person walking on a beach with footprints, a sunset, and a mountain in the background.
Photo by Alexandra Heatwole
A sandy beach with large rocks in the foreground and a cliff with trees in the background.
A beach with a rainbow, cliffs, and the ocean.
A beach with calm waves, a clear sky, and a rocky cliff.
A beach with waves, palm trees, and mountains in the background.
Photo by David Simmington

The Mesa

Santa Barbara's The Mesa neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach.

A coastal beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and a clear blue sky.
A beach with a pier, buildings, and mountains in the background.
A sunset over a beach with waves and a distant shoreline.
Photo by Heather Kennedy
A beach at sunset with a person standing on the sand.
Photo by Michael Gallagher | Couple's Coordinates
A hilly landscape with a fenced path, a person walking, and a distant view of a body of water and hills.

Montecito

Santa Barbara's Montecito neighbourhood is known for its beaches and gardens, and entices visitors with attractions, including Miramar Beach and Butterfly Beach.

A coastal town with a pier extending into the ocean, a beach, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.
A pier with lights reflecting on the water, a flag, and buildings in the background.
A sailboat on calm waters with a sunset in the background.
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A beach with mountains in the background.
Photo by Lara Hannemann
A coastal promenade with palm trees, a dolphin sculpture, and a car on the road.

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara's Santa Barbara Beach neighbourhood is known for its beaches and port, and entices visitors with attractions, including Stearns Wharf and West Beach.

A coastal town with a prominent church, palm trees, and mountains in the background.
Photo by Rachel M
A large white building with arched windows and a red-tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A white colonial building with a bell tower, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.
A historic building with a clock tower, arched windows, and a central archway.
A grand archway with intricate carvings, leading to a building with a tiled roof and a decorative window.

Downtown Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara's Downtown Santa Barbara neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and beaches, and entices visitors with attractions, including Lobero Theater and Presidio Santa Barbara.

Top landmarks in Santa Barbara

A marina with numerous boats docked, a pier extending into the water, and a backdrop of mountains and a sunset sky.

Santa Barbara Harbor

9.2/10 (2 746 reviews)
You can stroll along Santa Barbara Harbor for relaxing water views when you're in Santa Barbara Beach. If you carry on walking you'll get to West Beach, Stearns Wharf, and Leadbetter Beach for some more water views.
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A brick building with a tiled roof labeled "Santa Barbara Bowl."

Santa Barbara Bowl

9.0/10 (551 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Santa Barbara Bowl in Lower Riviera. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Lobero Theater, Arlington Theater, and Granada Theatre are not far.
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A historic building with a clock tower, arched windows, and a central archway.

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

9.2/10 (1 499 reviews)
Santa Barbara County Courthouse is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Santa Barbara. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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A pier with lights reflecting on the water, a flag, and buildings in the background.

Stearns Wharf

9.0/10 (4 143 reviews)
You can stroll along Stearns Wharf for relaxing water views when you're in Santa Barbara Beach. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you carry on walking you'll get to West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor, and Santa Barbara Channel for some more water views.
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An elephant in a zoo enclosure with a rocky background and mountains in the distance.

Santa Barbara Zoo

9.0/10 (1 101 reviews)
It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a visit to Santa Barbara Zoo, located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Santa Barbara. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Santa Barbara Zoo, you'll love Santa Barbara Botanic Garden and Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, both located nearby.
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A historic church with a bell tower and a fountain in the foreground.
Photo by Leonardo De Leon

Mission Santa Barbara

9.2/10 (1 948 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Mission Santa Barbara – just one of the monuments in Upper East. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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A coastal beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and a clear blue sky.

Butterfly Beach

9.2/10 (486 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Butterfly Beach, located 3.4 mi (5.6 km) from central Santa Barbara. Catch the sunset by the shore at Hammond's Beach, just a short walk away.
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A residential area with houses, palm trees, and a road.

Upper State Street

9.0/10 (3 969 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Upper State Street in North State. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at La Cumbre Plaza.
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Santa Barbara and related destinations

Red-tiled roofs and whitewashed buildings create a Mediterranean fantasy along America's Riviera. The historic Mission Santa Barbara stands as a testament to Spanish influence, while the County Courthouse offers panoramic views from its clock tower. Kayak along the palm-fringed coastline or sample local vintages at beachfront tasting rooms where pourers know every vineyard by name. The Funk Zone's converted warehouses house artisan shops and hip eateries between State Street and the shore. Leadbetter Beach attracts sunbathers while East Beach hosts serious volleyball players on permanent courts. After exploring the compact zoo, catch a performance at the Granada or Arlington Theatre, where golden-age Hollywood glamour lives on in every ornate detail.

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A coastal town with a beach, houses, and mountains in the background.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Santa Barbara?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Santa Barbara, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Santa Barbara if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 616 holiday homes. In addition, there are 267 apartments and 70 condos.

What will the weather in Santa Barbara be like during my visit?

The warmest months in Santa Barbara are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C. February and January are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 13°C. The rainiest months are December and January.

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Santa Barbara: A Coastal Tapestry of Natural Allure and Timeless Elegance

Santa Barbara is a coastal gem on California’s Central Coast, celebrated for its sparkling beaches and vibrant downtown. The city enchants visitors with its Spanish colonial architecture, lush gardens, and a thriving arts and culture scene. Take a leisurely stroll along the palm-lined waterfront, savour fresh seafood, and immerse yourself in the relaxed yet sophisticated ambience. Whether exploring historic landmarks or simply basking in the sea breeze, Santa Barbara offers an irresistible blend of natural beauty and urban charm.

Discover great hotels near Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara hotels offer a diverse range of accommodation options, from stylish boutique stays to laid-back retreats near pristine beaches, all within a charming Californian coastal setting. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Santa Barbara:

  1. Best Western Plus South Coast Innopens in new window: This budget-friendly hotel is a delightful option for leisure travellers seeking a relaxed and adventurous coastal escape. It boasts a commendable guest rating and an inviting beach access experience. The property offers a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities, ensuring a dynamic and engaging stay with features such as a gym, pool and hot tub with towels. The positive review sentiments highlight a perfectly executed stay with a convenient location and satisfying amenities. The hotel provides a curated experience ideal for those who appreciate a smooth and refreshing retreat with a focus on comfort and distinctive coastal adventures.
  2. Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goletaopens in new window: This budget-friendly hotel caters to leisure travellers looking for an engaging, beachside escape enriched with a vibrant atmosphere. With a notable guest rating and direct beach access, it presents a refined experience with fresh and satisfying breakfast offerings, a clean and inviting pool area, and a well-maintained spa. The hotel provides an array of adventure sports and recreational activities, perfectly suited for those desiring a seamless and memorable journey along the scenic coastline. The setting is designed for travellers who value curated, high-quality experiences and a distinctive coastal retreat with a welcoming ambiance.
  3. The Leta Santa Barbara Goletaopens in new window: This 4-star hotel is an exceptional choice for leisure travellers seeking a refined coastal retreat combined with distinctive hot spring experiences. With a commendable guest rating and direct beach access, it offers an elegant setting enriched by a natural hot spring nearby. The property delights guests with a well-appointed restaurant, inviting common areas, and thoughtful architectural design. It provides an array of adventure sports and curated recreational activities, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience. This hotel is perfectly suited for those looking for a boutique experience that blends relaxation, distinctive design, and a smooth, high-quality journey along the beautiful coastline.

Things to do near Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara charms with its blend of pristine beaches and rugged mountain backdrops, perfect for seaside strolls, cycling along scenic routes, and relishing radiant sunsets. Discover peaceful parks, invigorating coastal walks, and delightful local markets, making it an ideal retreat for those who love nature and relaxed exploration.

  • Seven Fallsopens in new window – Discover the natural beauty of Seven Falls, a captivating waterfall that offers a unique setting in Santa Barbara. Although the location is known primarily for its waterfall, it is also associated with the beach and sea, providing a versatile experience for visitors. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply in search of a peaceful spot to enjoy the outdoors, Seven Falls invites you to explore its scenic surroundings. With a backdrop that hints at both aquatic adventures and the refreshing embrace of coastal beauty, this destination encourages travellers to appreciate the blend of water features and the natural environment. Take a moment to relax by the waterfall, listen to the soothing sounds of cascading water, and enjoy the enriching connection to nature that this site provides. Let the rhythmic flow of the falls and the nearby coastal allure guide your day as you uncover the hidden charm of Santa Barbara.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Santa Barbara

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Santa Barbara on a budget is a smart choice, especially in January, February, and November when hotel prices may drop to more affordable levels. For those looking for great value for money, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal for exploring the city's key attractions, including its iconic beach, renowned winery, scenic sea views, and charming historical sites. Walking tours, shopping excursions, delightful dining experiences, cosy cafes, leisurely biking, and stunning sunsets all contribute to a memorable cultural and historical exploration in this vibrant destination.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Explore Santa Barbara with Hotels.com, where you may discover attractive offers in the Dealsopens in new window section. Check the Last-Minute Deals area for discounted hotel rates as your travel dates approach. For an added advantage, use the Smart Shopping comparison tool via the app to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to spot a beneficial rate or available room just in time for your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Santa Barbara hotel. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels may offer a more personalised experience and sometimes a better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will advise you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but with Santa Barbara's superb public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located further out that remains well-connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 55.0°F (12.8°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 72.9°F (22.7°C). December is usually the wettest month. June to August are the peak travel months in Santa Barbara, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, January, February, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and sunny conditions.

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