Hotels in Santa Barbara

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Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2053)
The price is $109
$132 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Exterior
Inn By The Harbor
Inn By The Harbor
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1832)
The price is $167
$191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Inn By The Harbor
Exterior
Marina Beach Motel
Marina Beach Motel
Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
The price is $135
$154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Marina Beach Motel
Room amenity
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1217)
The price is $98
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
View from property
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1101)
The price is $149
$170 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Reception
Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1110)
The price is $233
$271 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
The price is $125
$143 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Lobby sitting area
Beachside Inn
Beachside Inn
Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1106)
The price is $109
$125 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Beachside Inn
Reception
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (979)
The price is $108
$123 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Free daily continental breakfast
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1312)
The price is $167
$191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Beach nearby
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
The price is $165
$188 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Exterior
Casa Jardin
Casa Jardin
Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (235)
The price is $105
$194 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Casa Jardin
Sports facility
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
The price is $174
$205 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Grand Suite | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
The price is $121
$138 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
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, (360)
The price is $156
$178 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Interior entrance
Agave Inn
Agave Inn
Agave Inn
2.0 star property
East San Roque
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (756)
The price is $105
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Agave Inn
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, (1000)
The price is $189
$257 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Montecito Inn
Deluxe Apartment | Interior
Casa Yano by The Beach
Casa Yano by The Beach
Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
The price is $144
$267 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Casa Yano by The Beach
Fountain
The Franciscan Hotel
The Franciscan Hotel
The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1042)
The price is $139
$159 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
The Franciscan Hotel
Comfort Apartment, 1 King Bed | Exterior
Casa De La Vina
Casa De La Vina
Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
The price is $148
$243 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Casa De La Vina
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Luxury Apartment | Private kitchen | Microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, toaster

Casa Castillo

4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
10/10Exceptional (1 review)
9% off
$259 nightly
Price is $666
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Castillo

Budget hotels in Santa Barbara and vicinity

Reception
Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area

Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area

Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area
2.0 star property
Buellton
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1071)
The price is $38
$47 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area
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Check out pet-friendly hotels in Santa Barbara

Reception
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (979)
The price is $108
$123 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
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You may also like hotels with an ocean view in Santa Barbara

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The Milo

The Milo

The Milo
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1500)
The price is $204
$233 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
The Milo
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Santa Barbara

Exterior
Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1832)
The price is $167
$191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Inn By The Harbor
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When is the best time to visit Santa Barbara?

Our prices for hotels in Santa Barbara are cheapest in January
Price trends for hotels in Santa Barbara
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Typical weather for Santa Barbara
January
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Top neighborhoods in Santa Barbara

Montecito

Celebrity-favored Montecito offers backcountry hiking trails and attractions like Lotusland and El Fureidis. Easily accessible via State Route 192 and the U.S. 101 Freeway, it's well-connected to Santa Barbara County.

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara's Santa Barbara Beach neighborhood is known for its beaches and waterfront, and entices visitors with attractions including 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

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

West Beach

Santa Barbara's West Beach neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Carriage Museum.

The Mesa

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

Top landmarks in Santa Barbara

Giraffe

Santa Barbara Zoo

4.4/5 (660 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 trip to Santa Barbara Zoo, located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Santa Barbara. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Santa Barbara Zoo, you'll love Santa Barbara Natural History Museum and Earl Warren Showgrounds, both located nearby.
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Starting off a great day of fishing with a beautiful #sunrise over the Santa Barbara Harbor #adventure #ocean #California
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Santa Barbara Harbor

4.5/5 (615 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 Stearns Wharf, Leadbetter Beach, and West Beach for some more water views.
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Santa Barbara and related destinations

Admired for its wineries and seaside, Santa Barbara features attractions such as Santa Barbara Museum of Art and Granada Theatre. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Arlington Theater and Lobero Theater.

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

Check out reviews of Santa Barbara hotels guests love

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea

10/10 Excellent
"Everything about this boutique hotel was delightful, from the courteous and welcoming staff to the clean, spacious room and bathroom!"
Anne Tracy 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Lavender Inn by the Sea

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Santa Barbara?
Simpson House Inn, Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages and La Playa Inn are all properties that our guests really like.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Santa Barbara?
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel offers the perk of free parking.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Santa Barbara?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Santa Barbara, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Santa Barbara if I'm looking for a reasonably priced accommodation?
La Playa Inn is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money. You can browse all 11 choices on our site.
Where can I stay in Santa Barbara if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 640 vacation homes. In addition, there are 222 apartments and 76 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 temp of 71°F. February and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 56°F. The rainiest months are December and January.
Why should I book my Santa Barbara hotel through Hotels.com?
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