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Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Ynez
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1888)
"Nice rooms nice casino "
United States
James
The price is 3.298.887 ₫
3.839.841 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Chumash Casino Resort
Lobby
Corque Hotel, Solvang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Corque Hotel, Solvang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Corque Hotel, Solvang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Solvang
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2258)
"Great place to stay, loved it!"
United States
Yoanna
The price is 4.717.903 ₫
5.457.480 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Corque Hotel, Solvang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Meeting facility
The Inn at Mattei's Tavern, Auberge Collection

The Inn at Mattei's Tavern, Auberge Collection

The Inn at Mattei's Tavern, Auberge Collection
4.5 star property
Los Olivos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"We had a wonderful stay. "
United States
Jenna
The price is 18.357.651 ₫
22.845.410 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Inn at Mattei's Tavern, Auberge Collection
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 7.489.080 ₫
9.733.531 ₫ 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, (79)
"Lovely spot. Very stylish and clean, easy to park and great location."
United States
Teresa
The price is 3.325.257 ₫
5.744.705 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Casa Riviera
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 5.350.471 ₫
6.109.971 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 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, (946)
"Clean Friendly and helpful staff Easy parking Good location"
United States
David
The price is 4.194.940 ₫
4.799.018 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 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, (1003)
"Phenomenal staff, charming property, great amenities "
United States
Dragan
The price is 4.200.741 ₫
4.789.056 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
The Upham Hotel
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Luxe King) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Genevieve

The Genevieve

The Genevieve
4.0 star property
Santa Ynez
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (500)
"Beautiful Hotel and professional friendly staff. "
United States
marian
The price is 5.885.784 ₫
8.062.977 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Genevieve
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, (373)
"Everything was so top-notch. However, little things like telling us we need to request room cleaning service, what the internet network/password is, text that our room is ready for us, etc. would push this to a five star."
United States
Henry
The price is 6.592.500 ₫
8.563.855 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Front of property
The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Solvang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (386)
"Staff amazing, location just ok, I don’t like they breakfast, room atmosphere is very stylish and nice, very clean, no tv and no fridge, good parking lot."
United States
Valentina
The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
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, (11)
"Nicely decorated and comfortable. Great amenities and outdoor space. Loved the craftsman vibe."
United States
Corky
The price is 5.695.920 ₫
6.504.456 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 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 5.221.260 ₫
7.929.987 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Casa Castillo
Front of property
Mirabelle Inn

Mirabelle Inn

Mirabelle Inn
4.0 star property
Downtown Solvang
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Room was clean, great location."
United States
Juan
The price is 2.845.323 ₫
5.276.901 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Mirabelle Inn
Private pool
Fess Parker Wine Country Inn

Fess Parker Wine Country Inn

Fess Parker Wine Country Inn
4.0 star property
Los Olivos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (266)
"Great Hotel "
United States
James
Fess Parker Wine Country Inn
Beach
Downtown Quaint Cottage

Downtown Quaint Cottage

Downtown Quaint Cottage
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
Downtown Quaint Cottage
Beach
Mission Bungalow

Mission Bungalow

Mission Bungalow
4.0 star property
Oak Park
Mission Bungalow
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The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

8301 Hollister Avenue Goleta CA
The price is 12.045.149 ₫ per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
12.045.149 ₫
15.324.517 ₫ total
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
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Rolling vineyards stretch across this idyllic valley where wine tasting rooms welcome you in cowboy boots and jeans. Visit the Danish-inspired town of Solvang nearby, then horseback ride through oak-studded hills where 'Sideways' was filmed.

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Oak trees grow in the peaceful Santa Ynez Mountains valley, in Santa Barbara California

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What are the best 4-star hotels in Santa Ynez?
Kick back in 4-star hotel comfort at Chumash Casino Resort. Ranked highly by many Expedia guests, it offers massage services and a resort. Also have a look at Hotel Corque. A spa tub and a pillowtop mattress help make this retreat another leading pick in Santa Ynez.
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What's the difference between 5-star and 4-star hotels in Santa Ynez?
Offering a welcoming guest experience and upmarket décor, 4-star hotels are a great option for your Santa Ynez trip. These types of stays generally feature lots of useful amenities that make it a breeze to unpack and unwind — think complimentary bathrobes, gyms and pools. Or live the high life at a 5-star hotel designed to spoil you with high-end perks and amenities. Round-the-clock concierge service, complimentary toiletries and gourmet dining are typically included at these deluxe properties.

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