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

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8.4

Great

Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg Santa Barbara

Map500 yd from City Centre500 yd from Granada Theater

FromUS$ 326 /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

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

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

FromUS$ 235 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Montecito Inn

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

FromUS$ 231 /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

The Milo

Map1500 yd from City Centre200 yd from Santa Barbara

FromUS$ 167 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Hotel Californian

Map1300 yd from City Centre300 yd from Santa Barbara Amtrak

FromUS$ 868 /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$ 156 /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

Simpson House Inn

Map1500 yd from City Centre800 yd from Granada Theater

FromUS$ 455 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Drift Santa Barbara, A Member Of Design Hotels

Map500 yd from City Centre600 yd from Santa Barbara Amtrak

FromUS$ 229 /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

7.8

Very good

Villa Rosa Inn

Map1400 yd from City Centre300 yd from Santa Barbara

FromUS$ 123 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Harbor View Inn

Map1400 yd from City Centre400 yd from Santa Barbara Amtrak

FromUS$ 239 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Map1600 yd from City Centre900 yd from Granada Theater

FromUS$ 200 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Map1.5 mi from City Centre700 yd from Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels

FromUS$ 109 /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

8.2

Great

Bath Street Inn

Map1.0 mi from City Centre1100 yd from Granada Theater

FromUS$ 315 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Spanish Garden Inn

Map500 yd from City Centre700 yd from Granada Theater

FromUS$ 219 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Map400 yd from City Centre700 yd from Granada Theater

FromUS$ 770 /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$ 812

⬇️ The lowest price

US$ 123

💸 Average price for

5-star hotels

US$ 501

4-star hotels

US$ 243

Luxury hotels in Santa Barbara

Verified guest reviews from the past 12 months

Beachfront Bliss:

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Historic Charm:

Simpson House Inn

Garden Retreats:

Spanish Garden Inn

Luxury Estates:

El Encanto A Belmond Hotel Santa Barbara

Contemporary Comfort:

Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg

Classic Style:

Montecito Inn

Coastal Getaways:

Mar Monte Hotel In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt

Tranquil Hideaways:

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Unique Stays:

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

How to get to Santa Barbara

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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?

Hotels such as the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and the Hyatt Place Santa Barbara offer family-friendly amenities including pools, spacious rooms, and easy beach access, making them suitable for families.

Which luxury hotels have unique ocean views?

For stunning ocean views, consider the Harbor View Inn and the Santa Barbara Inn. Both properties offer picturesque coastal panoramas from many of their rooms.

What are the best luxury hotels for couples in Santa Barbara?

The Simpson House Inn and Hotel Californian are highly rated for couples, featuring romantic atmospheres, spa services, and proximity to local attractions.

Which luxury hotels are located near popular Santa Barbara landmarks?

The Hotel Milo Santa Barbara is conveniently located near Stearns Wharf, while the Mar Monte Hotel puts you close to the Santa Barbara Zoo and beach access.

What is the cheapest option for luxury hotel stays in Santa Barbara?

The Villa Rosa Inn is often regarded as one of the more affordable luxury options, with rates starting around $150 to $200 per night during off-peak times.

Luxury Hotels Overview in Santa Barbara

This guide evaluates 22 luxury hotels in Santa Barbara, providing essential information regarding pricing, proximity to attractions, and travel tips to help you choose your ideal accommodation.

$400-$1,200 per night typically.

22 luxury hotels available in the area.

Peak travel seasons are June to August.

Local taxes and fees average 12% of the booking price.

Most hotels are within 1-2 miles of Stearns Wharf and State Street.