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Best Montecito, CA luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 36 accommodations in Montecito, CA, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

El Encanto Santa Barbara - Montecito, CA
9.3 714 reviews
Montecito, CA
24/09 – 27/09
5855 €/nighttotal: 17565 € (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 Inn - Montecito, CA
Montecito, CA
24/09 – 27/09
2617 €/nighttotal: 7851 € (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.
The Milo - Montecito, CA
8.4 3243 reviews
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
369 €/nighttotal: 2583 € (7 )

The Milo

1 1
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.
Palihouse Santa Barbara - Montecito, CA
9.3 928 reviews
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
893 €/nighttotal: 6251 € (7 )

Palihouse Santa Barbara

1 1
hotel , Santa Barbara
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.

Best Montecito, CA hotels with a pool

Among the 36 accommodations in Montecito, CA, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara - Montecito, CA
8.1 112 reviews
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
298 €/nighttotal: 2086 € (7 )

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

1 1
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.
Mason Beach Inn - Montecito, CA
9.0 2915 reviews
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
409 €/nighttotal: 2863 € (7 )

Mason Beach Inn

1 1
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.
Riviera Beach House - Montecito, CA
8.3 2081 reviews
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
403 €/nighttotal: 2821 € (7 )

Riviera Beach House

1 1
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.
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, Ca - Beach - Montecito, CA
8.4 2309 reviews
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
265 €/nighttotal: 1855 € (7 )

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, Ca - Beach

1 1
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.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Montecito, CA

  • What are the top landmarks to see in and around Montecito, CA?

    Montecito is known for its beautiful beaches, so a visit to Butterfly Beach is a must. The Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is a great place to see local flora and fauna. And if you're looking for a bit of history, the Santa Barbara Mission is a stunning example of Spanish colonial architecture.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Montecito, CA?

    Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach, La Playa Inn Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Inn are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Montecito, CA.

  • What are the most affordable attractions in and around Montecito, CA?

    You can enjoy a lovely walk along the beach or explore the many hiking trails in the area. For a bit of culture, the Santa Barbara Museum of Art offers free admission on the first Thursday of every month. And don't forget to check out the farmers' market in Santa Barbara for local produce and crafts.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Montecito, CA?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Montecito, CA, Harbor House Inn, Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach and La Playa Inn Santa Barbara are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in and arond Montecito, CA?

    Montecito is all about relaxation. You can spend your days lounging on the beach, taking a dip in the ocean, or enjoying a massage at one of the many spas in the area. In the evenings, you can enjoy a leisurely dinner at one of the many restaurants in town.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Montecito, CA?

    Santa Barbara Inn, Harbor View Inn and Montecito Inn are among the best luxury hotels in Montecito, CA.

  • What amenities can travelers expect in hotel rooms in Montecito, CA?

    Most hotels in Montecito offer standard amenities like Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and comfortable beds. Many also have pools, fitness centres, and even on-site restaurants. Some hotels even have private balconies or patios with stunning views of the ocean.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Montecito, CA?

    The best family friendly hotels in Montecito, CA are Marina Beach Motel, Santa Barbara Inn and Lavender Inn By The Sea.

  • 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 or September to October. You'll find lower prices and fewer crowds during these months.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Montecito, CA?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Montecito, CA are Marina Beach Motel, La Playa Inn Santa Barbara and The Franciscan Hotel.

  • What are some pet-friendly activities in and around Montecito, CA?

    Many of the beaches in the area are dog-friendly, so you can take your furry friend for a walk along the sand. There are also several dog parks in the area, such as the Montecito Dog Park. And you can even take your dog on a scenic hike in the Santa Ynez Mountains.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Montecito, CA?

    Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach, La Playa Inn Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Inn are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Montecito, CA.

  • Which towns or cities worth a visit near Montecito, CA?

    Santa Barbara is just a short drive from Montecito and is a great place to spend a day exploring. You can visit the Santa Barbara Zoo, the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, or take a stroll along State Street. If you're looking for a more laid-back atmosphere, you can visit the charming town of Ojai, known for its spiritual retreats and stunning natural beauty.

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Best Montecito, CA hotels with air conditioning

Harbor House Inn - Montecito, CA
9.8 3030 reviews
Montecito, CA
24/09 – 27/09
2307 €/nighttotal: 6921 € (3 )

Harbor House Inn

5 7
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Harbor House Inn is located just one block from West Beach in Santa Barbara, offering a convenient base for exploring the city and enjoying the coastline. This 3-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
Each room is individually decorated, creating a unique and cosy atmosphere. Guests can enjoy complimentary beach equipment, free use of bicycles, and in-room entertainment, making the inn a comfortable and well-equipped place to stay.
The Eagle Inn - Montecito, CA
9.3 2530 reviews
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
412 €/nighttotal: 2884 € (7 )

The Eagle Inn

1 1
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Eagle Inn is situated in a central location in Santa Barbara, just a short walk from both the downtown area and the local beaches. This 3-star hotel has consistently received excellent reviews from guests, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The hotel offers a range of amenities to enhance your stay, including free Wi-Fi, parking, and a daily hot breakfast. Guests can also enjoy the on-site spa, business centre, and DVD library, as well as the comfortable rooms featuring air conditioning, private bathrooms, and cable TV.
Charming Beachfront Stay! Pool & Outdoor Activities! Waterfront Trails Nearby! - Montecito, CA
Montecito, CA
03/07 – 05/07
809 €/nighttotal: 1618 € (2 )

Charming Beachfront Stay! Pool & Outdoor Activities! Waterfront Trails Nearby!

1 2
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.
Pacific Coast Hideaway! Cozy Queen Stay W/ Pool & Gym Access! Wharf Adventures! - Montecito, CA
Montecito, CA
03/07 – 05/07
809 €/nighttotal: 1618 € (2 )

Pacific Coast Hideaway! Cozy Queen Stay W/ Pool & Gym Access! Wharf Adventures!

1 2
hotel , Santa Barbara
The "Pacific Coast Hideaway! Cozy Queen Stay W/ Pool & Gym Access! Wharf Adventures!" offers a pet-friendly hotel stay in Santa Barbara's desirable Beach neighbourhood, placing guests within walking distance of the harbour, museums, and the beach, with the Santa Barbara Zoo also conveniently close.
This accommodation provides access to on-site amenities including a swimming pool and fitness centre, with rooms featuring complimentary toiletries and a television, and a maximum of two pets are permitted per stay.

Best Montecito, CA hotels with a balcony

Harbor View Inn - Montecito, CA
8.9 4262 reviews
Montecito, CA
24/09 – 27/09
2168 €/nighttotal: 6504 € (3 )

Harbor View Inn

5 7
hotel , Santa Barbara
The Harbor View Inn is situated in Santa Barbara, just a short walk from Stearns Wharf and a 5-minute drive from East Beach. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The inn offers a range of comfortable rooms and features a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a fitness centre, a restaurant and a bar. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, a garden, a sauna and a concierge service.
Inn At East Beach - Montecito, CA
8.1 5530 reviews
Montecito, CA
03/07 – 05/07
459 €/nighttotal: 918 € (2 )

Inn At East Beach

1 2
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.
Marina Beach Motel - Montecito, CA
9.5 3922 reviews
Montecito, CA
03/07 – 05/07
656 €/nighttotal: 1312 € (2 )

Marina Beach Motel

1 2
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.
Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara - Montecito, CA
8.8 3418 reviews
Montecito, CA
22/06 – 29/06
246 €/nighttotal: 1722 € (7 )

Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara

1 1
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.
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