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Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view
Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"A wonderful place & an amazing staff"
United States
Ann
The price is 7.339.653 ₫
8.383.778 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Santa Barbara Inn
Terrace/patio
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (157)
"We always stay at this Hilton when we visit Santa Barbara."
United States
Deborah
The price is 4.508.494 ₫
6.330.185 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | View from room
Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Wonderful stay. Beautiful facility and location. "
United States
Abbylin
The price is 3.867.129 ₫
5.513.421 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Montecito Inn
Exterior
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (987)
"I like that it's a boutique hotel."
United States
Jacquelyne
The price is 5.892.768 ₫
7.778.895 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool loungers
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Friendly staff, clean room and pet-friendly"
United States
Lisa
The price is 7.471.188 ₫
9.710.278 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | Living area | 65-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu
Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Great location and very nice room. Great stay! Will def go back. "
United States
Ambar
The price is 3.385.711 ₫
5.809.060 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Casa Riviera
Shopping centre
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Can't beat the location! One block from the promenade street with plenty of restaurants, cafes, and shops. Not too far from the pier as well!"
United States
Leonardo
The price is 5.026.215 ₫
5.739.686 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Reception
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (965)
"It was an amazing stay! They were very accommodating and the rooms were cutley decorated! I would love to come again whenever possible!!!"
United States
Dhristi
The price is 3.262.068 ₫
3.718.757 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Children’s play area – outdoor
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (203)
"Nicest staff awesome rooms amazing property no complaints "
United States
Alexa
The price is 5.340.321 ₫
6.098.379 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Bar (on property)
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Goleta
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (947)
"Was a clean place to lay our heads for one night. Convenient to my grandma’s house. Would stay here again."
United States
Griffin
The price is 3.969.200 ₫
4.540.781 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Lobby
The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Phenomenal staff, charming property, great amenities "
United States
Dragan
The price is 4.190.705 ₫
4.777.404 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Upham Hotel
Lobby lounge
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355)
"It was a lovely stay! The staff was warm and friendly and overall neat and clean place "
United States
Aishwarya
The price is 4.380.115 ₫
4.993.331 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (The Grand Studio Double) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (374)
"Beautiful hotel, with a subdued vibe, exceptionally friendly staff. Walking distance from anything you might want to do in Santa Barbara."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is 7.760.565 ₫
9.895.378 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Exterior
Tide Pool Villas

Tide Pool Villas

Tide Pool Villas
4.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
6.0 out of 10, (74)
"Perfect location!!"
United States
sarah
The price is 4.907.848 ₫
8.662.080 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Tide Pool Villas
Luxury House | Living room | 50-inch Smart TV with digital channels
The Craft House Inn

The Craft House Inn

The Craft House Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"Nicely decorated and comfortable. Great amenities and outdoor space. Loved the craftsman vibe."
United States
Corky
The price is 7.443.829 ₫
8.500.480 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
The Craft House Inn
Luxury Apartment | Private kitchen | Microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, toaster
Casa Castillo

Casa Castillo

Casa Castillo
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
The price is 5.090.404 ₫
7.776.086 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Casa Castillo
Luxury Condo, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ground Floor | Living area
Santa Barbara Luxury Beach Getaways

Santa Barbara Luxury Beach Getaways

Santa Barbara Luxury Beach Getaways
4.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
" Everything was excellent"
United States
Kent
Santa Barbara Luxury Beach Getaways
Outdoor dining
Shoreline Park House

Shoreline Park House

Shoreline Park House
4.0 star property
The Mesa
Shoreline Park House
Property grounds
Padaro Midcentury Beach & Garden

Padaro Midcentury Beach & Garden

Padaro Midcentury Beach & Garden
4.0 star property
Padaro Lane
Padaro Midcentury Beach & Garden
Beach
Downtown Quaint Cottage

Downtown Quaint Cottage

Downtown Quaint Cottage
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
Downtown Quaint Cottage
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The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

8301 Hollister Avenue Goleta CA
The price is 12.416.904 ₫ per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
12.416.904 ₫
15.739.488 ₫ total
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
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Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was so friendly, location was great and the hotel itself was nice & clean. The room was great and the fire place was a nice touch! We will be back soon"
Bonnie 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 4-star hotels in Santa Barbara Beach?
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is one of our customers' favourite 4-star hotels around Santa Barbara Beach. Beauty services and concierge services are a couple of its many amenities. Another property that receives great reviews for its memorable guest experience is Santa Barbara Inn. Book your break here and enjoy access to a swimming pool and a terrace.
How much does it cost to stay in a 4-star hotel in Santa Barbara Beach?
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What's the difference between 5-star and 4-star hotels in Santa Barbara Beach?
If you choose to holiday at a 4-star hotel in Santa Barbara Beach, you'll usually find loads of conveniences to make sure you're relaxed, such as a pool, gym and restaurant. You can experience top-quality service and deluxe accommodation. Choose a 5-star hotel and you'll have access to a few more bells and whistles — think on-site spas, around-the-clock concierge and opulent turndown services. You're likely to get additional amenities and first-class services at a 5-star retreat, but both are superb options for luxury travellers.

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