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Top Santa Barbara Historic Hotels

Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Although it was under construction, it was a very pleasant stay. The room was very nice and they were very accommodating. "
Hotel Santa Barbara
Riviera Beach House
Sun deck

Riviera Beach House

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Great staff and easy check in/check out process. A bit of construction going on so can be a little more noisy after 9a but didn’t phase me since that’s normal business hours. Wonderful stay and the front area is cozy + this hotel is close to so much! "
The price is 6.212.144 ₫
7.093.868 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Riviera Beach House
Villa Rosa Inn
Outdoor wedding area

Villa Rosa Inn

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (903)
"Cozy, clean, and close to beach. Staff was very welcoming to our big party. "
Villa Rosa Inn
Harbor House Inn
Front of property

Harbor House Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Have stayed there many times and always enjoyed."
The price is 6.151.110 ₫
7.012.265 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Harbor House Inn
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (353)
"Overall great experience, great location and the hospitality was amazing "
The price is 7.422.511 ₫
8.476.136 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Palihouse Santa Barbara

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (313)
"Always love staying here, it has such an intimate, cozy feel and reminds me of being in Europe. Great stay! "
The price is 9.967.198 ₫
12.410.668 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Harbor View Inn
Outdoor pool

Harbor View Inn

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great location and remodeled rooms. "
The price is 8.780.016 ₫
10.009.218 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Harbor View Inn
Moxy Santa Barbara
Bar (on property)

Moxy Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (800)
"Nice staff very good location clean rooms"
The price is 7.029.239 ₫
8.027.040 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Moxy Santa Barbara
Ala Mar by the Sea
Front of property

Ala Mar by the Sea

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (943)
"Beautiful setting with gorgeous view, luxury touches, in pristine condition."
Ala Mar by the Sea
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Santa Barbara?
Tourists love the rich history they discover on a trip to Santa Barbara. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and scenic seaside. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
How many historical hotels are there in Santa Barbara?
In Santa Barbara, you'll find 1161 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is notable for landmarks like Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Presidio Santa Barbara and Mission Santa Barbara. Cultural venues include Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Arlington Theater and Lobero Theater. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Santa Barbara Historical Museum and Santa Barbara Bowl.
What is a historic hotel like in Santa Barbara?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep someplace that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Santa Barbara, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Santa Barbara have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Santa Barbara, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.