Best Luxury Hotels in Santa Barbara, United States from 109$/night

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8.2

Great

Harbor View Inn Santa Barbara

Map1400 yd from City Centre400 yd from Santa Barbara Amtrak

FromUS$ 239 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg Santa Barbara

Map500 yd from City Centre500 yd from Granada Theater

FromUS$ 326 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Map1.3 mi from City Centre400 yd from Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels

FromUS$ 235 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Hotel Milo Santa Barbara

Map1500 yd from City Centre200 yd from Santa Barbara

FromUS$ 167 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Santa Barbara Inn

Map1.5 mi from City Centre800 yd from Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels

FromUS$ 234 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Hotel Californian

Map1300 yd from City Centre300 yd from Santa Barbara Amtrak

FromUS$ 815 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt

Map1.6 mi from City Centre1000 yd from Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels

FromUS$ 414 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Map1.5 mi from City Centre700 yd from Breakaway Tours & Event Planning

FromUS$ 127 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Simpson House Inn

Map1500 yd from City Centre800 yd from Granada Theater

FromUS$ 455 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Montecito Inn

Map3.3 mi from City Centre600 yd from International Comedy Hll of FM

FromUS$ 231 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Map700 yd from City Centre500 yd from Santa Barbara Amtrak Station

FromUS$ 204 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

Map1.3 mi from City Centre1100 yd from Santa Barbara Bowl

FromUS$ 474 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

The Steward, Santa Barbara, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Map6.8 mi from City Centre700 yd from Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital

FromUS$ 199 /nightSelect

8.6

Great

Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara

Map3.2 mi from City Centre200 yd from Coral Casino Beach & Cabana Club

FromUS$ 645 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Spanish Garden Inn

Map500 yd from City Centre700 yd from Granada Theater

FromUS$ 219 /nightSelect

7.8

Very good

Villa Rosa Inn

Map1400 yd from City Centre300 yd from Santa Barbara

FromUS$ 123 /nightSelect

8.0

Great

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Map3.8 mi from City Centre100 yd from Santa Barbara Birth Resource

FromUS$ 379 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Map400 yd from City Centre700 yd from Granada Theater

FromUS$ 770 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Map1600 yd from City Centre900 yd from Granada Theater

FromUS$ 200 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Map1300 yd from City Centre600 yd from Santa Barbara City College

FromUS$ 155 /nightSelect

Price range for luxury hotels in Santa Barbara

Explore a world of exceptional accommodations, from affordable stays to lavish retreats, with prices tailored to every luxury traveller's ideal getaway.

⬆️ The highest price

US$ 815

⬇️ The lowest price

US$ 109

💸 Average price for

5-star hotels

US$ 528

4-star hotels

US$ 261

Luxury hotels in Santa Barbara

Verified guest reviews from the past 12 months

Coastal Luxury Retreat:

Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara

Charming Boutique Inn:

Simpson House Inn

Modern Elegance:

Hotel Californian

Historic Charm:

Montecito Inn

Beachfront Getaway:

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Relaxing Nature Escape:

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

Artistic Haven:

Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg

Cultural Discovery:

Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt

Serene Sanctuary:

Spanish Garden Inn

How to get to Santa Barbara

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Airports

Santa Barbara (SBA)

Train

Santa Barbara Amtrak Station

FAQs about luxury hotels in Santa Barbara

Our answers will guide you to an effortless luxury experience

Which luxury hotels in Santa Barbara are best for families?

The Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and Hyatt Place Santa Barbara are family-friendly options, offering spacious rooms and amenities like pools. They are also conveniently located for family outings.

Which luxury hotels offer the best views in Santa Barbara?

The Santa Barbara Inn and Hotel Milo Santa Barbara offer ocean views. The Mar Monte Hotel, located near East Beach, also showcases beautiful coastal scenery.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Santa Barbara according to guest reviews?

The Simpson House Inn and The Steward, Santa Barbara, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel consistently receive high ratings for service and comfort, noted for their unique charm and attentive staff.

Which luxury hotels are located near popular attractions in Santa Barbara?

The Hotel Californian is located near the waterfront and Stearns Wharf, while the Harbor View Inn is just a short walk from the Santa Barbara Mission. These locations facilitate easy access to key attractions.

What luxury hotels in Santa Barbara are best for couples?

For a romantic stay, consider the Simpson House Inn and the Montecito Inn, both offering serene settings and special amenities for couples, including private gardens and complimentary wine.

Luxury Hotel Highlights in Santa Barbara

This guide evaluates 22 luxury hotels in Santa Barbara, providing essential details such as pricing, local fees, and proximity to key attractions to aid travelers in making informed accommodation choices.

Typical nightly rates range from $300 to $800.

22 luxury hotels are available in the area.

Peak travel seasons are spring and summer.

Local taxes average 12% plus a $2 nightly fee.

Most hotels are within 5 km of downtown and the beach.