The 30 Best Hotels in Santa Barbara and Vicinity

Ranked 1 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 1 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Fabulous staff in a gracious reminder of the past.”
• “Quirky stop of in Santa Barbara”
• “the mattress was too soft, wish it was a newer firmer...”
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Ranked 2 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 2 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Gorgeous hotel with excellent service. Will absolutely return to another Belmond property!”
• “It’s an incredibly beautiful property, with an impressive...”
• “Everything we expected”
• See more reviews of El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

Ranked 3 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 3 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Nice and comfortable.”
• “Delightful, comfortable stay”
• “Relaxing”
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Ranked 4 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 4 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Well located and presented, with a pleasant stay”
• “I booked this hotel for my family and we received excellent...”
• “Amazing place that I will stay again over and over!”
• See more reviews of La Playa Inn Santa Barbara

Ranked 5 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 5 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Very clean and well maintained facility, in close proximity to the beach and city center.”
• “Good location”
• “We are from UK, travelling down Highway 1 from SF to LA, Marina Beach is the best by far!”
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Ranked 6 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 6 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Pool area and outdoor areas were nice.”
• “It’s an amazing location to go with your date as you will have a great experience staying there”
• “Great place to stay for relaxing on a beach”
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Ranked 7 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 7 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Relaxing stay and perfect service”
• “Clean, compact, well located”
• “Excellent stay in the heart of Santa Barbara but with a price tag!”
• See more reviews of Palihouse Santa Barbara

Ranked 8 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 8 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Great location, welcoming staff and guests, activities to...”
• “The location is great, near downtown, the beach and 50 mts...”
• “Great stay, difficult if you’re tall.”
• See more reviews of ITH Santa Barbara Beach Hostel

Ranked 9 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 9 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Very nice”
• “Location was amazing!”
• “Great location but have some maintenance issues!!!”
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Ranked 10 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 10 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Location and price”
• “Very friendly staff and great location”
• “Very enjoyable stay, friendly staff and a great breakfast.”
• See more reviews of Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Ranked 11 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 11 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Pillows would make me NOT return.”
• “Great overnight stay.”
• “Very happy even for a work trip”
• See more reviews of Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Ranked 12 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 12 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Loved the pool and location”
• “We were very happy that we found this hotel.”
• “Great location, comfortable room.”
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Ranked 13 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 13 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “We were upgraded when we arrived it was perfect since I was celebrating my birthday we couldn’t have asked for a better”
• “We already can’t wait til our next stay!”
• “Clean”
• See more reviews of Brisas Del Mar Inn at the Beach

Ranked 14 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 14 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Good other than shower issue.”
• “The motel is very nicely done.”
• “Comfortable lodging in Santa Barbara”
• See more reviews of Castillo Inn at the Beach

Ranked 15 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 15 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Absolutely wonderful.”
• “Will be back for sure!!!”
• “Very overpriced”
• See more reviews of Circle Bar B Guest Ranch

Ranked 16 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 16 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Affordable and respectable accommodation for guests in the Montecito area.”
• “Very nice hotel .. comfortable and great location”
• “lovely place for a little getaway”
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Ranked 17 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 17 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Great location and lovely building, very comfortable bed,...”
• “overall, good and we will continue to use it when we come to SB for events”
• “Location is fantastic…walking distance to downtown and lots...”
• See more reviews of De La Vina Inn

Ranked 18 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 18 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Pleasant but it could be improved with easy updates. Not sure what you could do with the noise”
• “Do not recommend if you want easy parking and elevator”
• “Interesting stay at Upham!”
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Ranked 19 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 19 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “If you want a room that is cheap and just the basics Agave Inn is a great place to stay.”
• “Room was nice and clean. Didn’t like it that it was very expensive for Inn.”
• “Value for money in the location of Santa Barbara”
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Ranked 20 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 20 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Great room but por service”
• “Never again.”
• “This was a wonderful trip and we will be staying here again in the future!”
• See more reviews of Hotel Californian

Ranked 21 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 21 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Expensive, pleasant stay.”
• “Clean, comfortable room, but noisy”
• “I will definitely stay here again.”
• See more reviews of Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Ranked 22 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 22 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Great Spot to discover Santa Barbara”
• “Excellent location Great staff and wonderful decor and building”
• “You can’t go wrong with this hotel, it’s fantastic”
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Ranked 23 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 23 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Wouldn’t rush back”
• “Great location, practical place to stay, good value for money”
• “A bit repetitious”
• See more reviews of Inn by the Harbor

Ranked 24 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 24 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “The gem equipment was out of order”
• “Great beds and lovely restaurant”
• “Nice place to stay in a beautiful and expensive city.”
• See more reviews of Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Ranked 25 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 25 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “I liked staying at Hideaway.”
• “Pleasant enough”
• “Breakfast minimal.”
• See more reviews of Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Ranked 26 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 26 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Nice quiet place. Great little pool. Close to Beach. No Breakfast.”
• “Bring an eye mask”
• “I would definitely stay here again”
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Ranked 27 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 27 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “It was fantastic!”
• “great location and friendly staff”
• “Cute, modern, clean hotel, but with very small hotelrooms.”
• See more reviews of Riviera Beach House

Ranked 28 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 28 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Not what I expected”
• “The room is very beautiful and spacious, very nicely...”
• “Great staff and comfortable rooms.”
• See more reviews of The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Ranked 29 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 29 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “Adequate for our needs as a stop off on our journey home.”
• “I do not eat breakfast, but my husband liked it.”
• “If you want to vacation in Santa Barbara, be sure to bring the credit card.”
• See more reviews of Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ranked 30 out of 70 in the region, as well as being 30 of 64 for hotels in Santa Barbara.

• “This stay was amazing and I would recommend.”
• “Relaxing Stay2”
• “Breakfast was amazing”
• See more reviews of Best Western Plus South Coast Inn