Palihouse Santa Barbara is located in downtown Santa Barbara, just under 1.5 kilometres from the beach and within walking distance of the Granada Theatre and Amtrak Station. The hotel is a 4-star establishment and has excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The accommodation offers a contemporary design with spacious rooms, some featuring kitchenettes. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and room service, as well as a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and terrace.
8.7 1158 reviews
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
A$568/nighttotal: A$3976 (7 )
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
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hotel , Santa Barbara
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel, is a 4-star hotel located in a quiet neighbourhood near Santa Barbara City College, a short walk from West Beach and a few minutes' drive from the downtown area. It consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a shared lounge, a restaurant, and a garden. Guests can enjoy a complimentary vegetarian breakfast, and rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a desk, and a flat-screen TV.
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
A$921/nighttotal: A$6447 (7 )
Spacious King Unit W/ Outdoor Pool, Firepits, Bikes & Gym Access! Pets Welcome!
1 1
hotel , Santa Barbara
This hotel is located in the Santa Barbara Beach neighbourhood, offering a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit for up to 2 guests, with easy walking access to museums, the harbour, and the beach, and a short distance to the zoo. The "Spacious King Unit W/ Outdoor Pool, Firepits, Bikes & Gym Access! Pets Welcome!" offer includes a 23-square-meter room with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a TV, complimentary toiletries, and access to a fitness centre and pool, with pet-friendly options available for an extra charge.
8.1 112 reviews
Montecito, CA
24/09 – 27/09
A$2461/nighttotal: A$7383 (3 )
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
5 7
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara, a 3-star establishment, is located in Santa Barbara's East Beach district, 2.7 kilometres from Santa Barbara City College and 2.2 kilometres from Brooks Institute of Photography, with Westmont College 3.5 kilometres away and the University of California, Santa Barbara 17.7 kilometres distant. This adults-only accommodation offers rooms with floor areas of 28 square metres, featuring complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a terrace or balcony, with select rooms providing sea or mountain views and on-site private parking.
9.1 1199 reviews
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
A$1351/nighttotal: A$9457 (7 )
Hotel Californian
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hotel , Santa Barbara
The Hotel Californian is located in Santa Barbara's Funk Zone, just a short walk from the beach and the Santa Barbara Wine Collective, making it a great base for exploring this vibrant area. It is a 5-star hotel with excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of rooms, all with air conditioning and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, relax at the spa, and dine at one of the hotel's restaurants, including the casual Goat Tree and the Mediterranean-inspired Blackbird.
8.9 3628 reviews
Montecito, CA
03/07 – 05/07
A$848/nighttotal: A$1696 (2 )
Castillo Inn At The Beach
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hotel , Santa Barbara
Castillo Inn At The Beach is a 2-star hotel located just a 9-minute walk from East Beach and a 4-minute walk from West Beach in Santa Barbara's West Beach district. It's a popular choice for travellers thanks to its very good user ratings and excellent location and cleanliness ratings. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, private parking, a business centre, and a terrace or balcony. Guests can enjoy the on-site garden and the hotel's proximity to the beach, making it a great choice for those seeking a relaxing and convenient stay in Santa Barbara.
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
A$547/nighttotal: A$3829 (7 )
Haley Hotel
1 1
hotel , Santa Barbara
Book this hotel room in a 3* hotel. Your accommodation will be located in Santa Barbara. Facilities and services: free parking, an access for persons with reduced mobility and a concierge. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this hotel in Santa Barbara.
8.8 3418 reviews
Montecito, CA
24/09 – 27/09
A$2641/nighttotal: A$7923 (3 )
Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara
5 7
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Avania Inn of Santa Barbara is located in downtown Santa Barbara, just a short walk from the waterfront and Stearns Wharf, offering easy access to the city's attractions. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The inn offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities, including a 32-inch LCD HD TV, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, take a dip in the pool, or relax in the Jacuzzi, sauna, or spa.
Montecito, CA
03/07 – 05/07
A$1331/nighttotal: A$2662 (2 )
Charming Beachfront Stay! Pool & Outdoor Activities! Waterfront Trails Nearby!
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hotel , Santa Barbara
This hotel is located in the Santa Barbara Beach district, offering direct access to the beach and proximity to historical sites such as El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park and Rafael Gonzalez House, as well as shopping at Paseo Nuevo Mall and La Arcada. The "Charming Beachfront Stay! Pool & Outdoor Activities! Waterfront Trails Nearby!" offer includes a 150 sq. ft. room with one bedroom, one bathroom, a capacity for two guests, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, a pool, and allows up to two pets, with nearby opportunities for fishing, swimming, cycling, and horse riding.
9.1 2341 reviews
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
A$630/nighttotal: A$4410 (7 )
West Beach Inn, A Coast Hotel
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hotel , Santa Barbara
The West Beach Inn, A Coast Hotel is situated in Santa Barbara, a short walk from Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara City College, offering a convenient location for exploring the city's attractions. This 3-star hotel boasts excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The inn offers a range of features to enhance your stay, including a swimming pool, hot tub, and a terrace for relaxing. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and nightly wine and cheese receptions, making it an ideal choice for a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Santa Barbara.
9.0 2915 reviews
Montecito, CA
24/09 – 27/09
A$1965/nighttotal: A$5895 (3 )
Mason Beach Inn
3 7
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Mason Beach Inn is located near the beach in Santa Barbara, less than a 5-minute walk from the sand and half a mile from the historic downtown. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings. The accommodation offers comfortable rooms with a 55-inch TV, a work desk, a Keurig coffee maker, and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy features such as a swimming pool, a hot tub, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and room service.
9.5 3922 reviews
Montecito, CA
03/07 – 05/07
A$880/nighttotal: A$1760 (2 )
Marina Beach Motel
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motel , Santa Barbara
This motel is ideally situated near the beach, marina, and wharf in Santa Barbara, offering easy access to the city's most popular attractions. The motel receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. Rooms at this motel feature a garden view and offer modern conveniences such as cable TV, air conditioning, and a refrigerator. Guests can enjoy a complimentary daily breakfast buffet, free bicycle rentals, and access to a spa, restaurant, and room service.
Best Montecito, CA luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)
Among the 36 accommodations in Montecito, CA, here are the 4 best luxury hotels
8.5 1422 reviews
Montecito, CA
03/07 – 05/07
A$1020/nighttotal: A$2040 (2 )
Montecito Inn
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hotel , Santa Barbara
The Montecito Inn is a charming boutique hotel in Montecito, Santa Barbara, just a short walk from the beach and a drive from attractions like Lotus Land and the Montecito Country Club. This 4-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The inn offers a range of amenities for a relaxing stay, including a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a spa, and a fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, room service, and valet parking.
9.3 714 reviews
Montecito, CA
24/09 – 27/09
A$9628/nighttotal: A$28884 (3 )
El Encanto Santa Barbara
5 7
hotel , Santa Barbara
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara is situated in a peaceful, upscale neighbourhood just 5 kilometres from the centre of Santa Barbara, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. This 5-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of accommodation options, including rooms with fireplaces and private balconies. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, such as a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and on-site restaurant and bar, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing and enjoyable stay in Santa Barbara.
Montecito, CA
24/09 – 27/09
A$4304/nighttotal: A$12912 (3 )
Montecito Inn
5 7
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Montecito Inn is a 4-star hotel located just outside Santa Barbara's city centre, a short distance from the popular Soma Get Fit gym and the beautiful Butterfly and Hammond's Beaches. This means you can enjoy a peaceful escape while still being close to the city's attractions. The hotel offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, spa, sauna, and restaurant. You can also enjoy the convenience of room service, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
9.1 1540 reviews
Montecito, CA
03/07 – 05/07
A$1524/nighttotal: A$3048 (2 )
Santa Barbara Inn
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hotel , Santa Barbara
The Santa Barbara Inn is located in Santa Barbara, a short walk from the beach and just over a mile from State Street, which leads to the city centre and various shops and restaurants. This 4-star hotel has excellent user ratings across the board. The inn offers a range of facilities and activities to suit all tastes. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and relax on their private balcony or patio. There is also a fitness centre, a restaurant and bar, and a concierge service to help with any requests.
Best Montecito, CA hotels with a pool
Among the 36 accommodations in Montecito, CA, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool
8.9 1864 reviews
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
A$529/nighttotal: A$3703 (7 )
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
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hotel , Santa Barbara
The Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel, is situated just a short walk from East Beach in Santa Barbara, offering easy access to the sand and surf. It's a 4-star hotel with excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel features a range of amenities and activities, including a swimming pool, free parking, and comfortable rooms with private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, a concierge service, and the opportunity to explore nearby beaches and hiking trails.
9.1 3412 reviews
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
A$605/nighttotal: A$4235 (7 )
The Franciscan Hotel
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hotel , Santa Barbara
The Franciscan Hotel is located in a peaceful area, just a short drive from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a 1.5-hour drive from Los Angeles International Airport. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The Franciscan Inn offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a terrace. Guests can also enjoy the on-site restaurant, room service, and a spa.
8.1 5530 reviews
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
A$697/nighttotal: A$4879 (7 )
Inn At East Beach
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hotel , Santa Barbara
The Inn at East Beach, a two-star hotel in Santa Barbara's East Beach district, is a five-minute walk from both East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo, and 3.2 kilometres from the city centre. This family-friendly establishment offers rooms with refrigerators and cable TV, an outdoor pool and patio, free Wi-Fi, and limited on-site parking (fees apply); it also features a restaurant, bar and room service.
8.3 2081 reviews
Montecito, CA
03/07 – 05/07
A$858/nighttotal: A$1716 (2 )
Riviera Beach House
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hotel , Santa Barbara
The Riviera Beach House is a 3-star hotel located just a 5-minute walk from Stearns Wharf and the Santa Barbara beachfront, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions and the Pacific Ocean. It has consistently received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel features modern design with comfortable platform beds and European-style bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, tennis court, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Montecito, CA
What amenities can travelers expect in hotel rooms in Montecito, CA?
Hotels in Montecito offer a range of amenities, including swimming pools, fitness centers, and spa services. Many also have private balconies or patios overlooking the ocean or gardens.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Montecito, CA?
When is the best time to book a hotel in Montecito, CA?
The best time to book a hotel in Montecito is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May and September to October, when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Montecito, CA?
What are some pet-friendly activities in and around Montecito, CA?
You can take your furry friend for a walk along the beach at Leadbetter Beach, which is dog-friendly. The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden also welcomes well-behaved dogs on leash.
Which towns or cities worth a visit near Montecito, CA?
Just a short drive from Montecito, you can visit the vibrant city of Santa Barbara, known for its Spanish architecture and bustling waterfront. You could also explore the charming town of Ojai, known for its spiritual atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Montecito, CA?
The Inn By The Harbor is a 3-star hotel in Santa Barbara, situated just a short walk from West Beach and a 20-minute stroll from Stearns Wharf. It has consistently received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms, each featuring a refrigerator, coffee maker, cable TV, and DVD player. Guests can enjoy a daily continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, bike rentals, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, and a fitness centre.
9.1 3276 reviews
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
A$736/nighttotal: A$5152 (7 )
Hotel Santa Barbara
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hotel , Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara is situated in downtown Santa Barbara, just a short walk from State Street, the beach and Stearns Wharf. The hotel offers a range of amenities including a fitness centre, room service and valet parking, making it a convenient choice for travellers exploring the city.
8.4 3243 reviews
Montecito, CA
03/07 – 05/07
A$1111/nighttotal: A$2222 (2 )
The Milo
1 2
hotel , Santa Barbara
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara is situated in the heart of Santa Barbara, a short walk from Stearns Wharf and within a 10-minute walk of Santa Barbara Winery and the Santa Barbara Amtrak station. This four-star hotel offers a range of amenities including two heated outdoor pools, a modern fitness centre, a tropical garden patio for dining, and a hot tub.
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
A$1003/nighttotal: A$7021 (7 )
Seaside Escape! Spacious King Stay W/ Outdoor Pool & Gym Access | Pets Welcome!
1 1
hotel , Santa Barbara
The "Seaside Escape! Spacious King Stay W/ Outdoor Pool & Gym Access | Pets Welcome!" offer presents a hotel located in Santa Barbara's Beach district, within easy walking distance of museums, the harbour, and the coastline, and conveniently close to the Santa Barbara Zoo and Paseo Nuevo Mall. This pet-friendly accommodation provides a single bedroom and bathroom for up to two guests, featuring air conditioning, complimentary internet, and access to an on-site fitness centre and swimming pool, with paid valet parking available and opportunities for cycling and horse riding nearby.
Best Montecito, CA hotels with a balcony
8.1 806 reviews
Montecito, CA
24/09 – 27/09
A$3637/nighttotal: A$10911 (3 )
Drift Santa Barbara, A Member Of Design Hotels
5 7
hotel , Santa Barbara
Drift Santa Barbara is located in the heart of Santa Barbara, just a 1.8 km walk from East Beach and less than 1.6 km from the city centre. The hotel is a 4-star property with very good user ratings. The hotel has a variety of amenities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable, including a terrace, restaurant and bar, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also take advantage of the free bikes to explore the surrounding area, including the beaches and local neighbourhoods.
8.7 746 reviews
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
A$551/nighttotal: A$3857 (7 )
Haley Hotel
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hotel , Santa Barbara
The Haley Hotel is situated in Santa Barbara, California, just a short walk from both East and West Beaches, offering easy access to the city's beautiful coastline and vibrant downtown area. It's a 3-star hotel that consistently receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel features a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and outdoor barbecue facilities, making it a great choice for families and those looking to relax and enjoy the California sunshine. Guests can also take advantage of the hotel's garden, terrace, and room service.
8.6 872 reviews
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
A$643/nighttotal: A$4501 (7 )
Moxy Santa Barbara
1 1
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Waterman is a 3-star hotel situated in Santa Barbara's Funk Zone, a lively district just 0.2 kilometres from the Amtrak Station and a short walk from East Beach. The hotel has received very good user ratings for its location and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities including a communal kitchen, lounge area, library, and outdoor patio with games. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the year-round outdoor pool, relax on the terrace, or make use of the fitness centre.
8.4 2309 reviews
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
A$435/nighttotal: A$3045 (7 )
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, Ca - Beach
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hotel , Santa Barbara
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, Ca - Beach is situated in Santa Barbara, offering direct access to the coastline and the beach, with the precise location being near the beach. This establishment provides complimentary internet, air conditioning in select rooms, a swimming pool, and on-site parking, with vending machines available 24/7.