Montecito Hotels, Santa Barbara

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1491 Cheap Hotels in Montecito - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1236)
"Fantastic property and location."
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1426)
"It was great! Front desk took care of me "
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"A unique place right on the Ocean with spectacular views from all rooms over the pool and into the waves. A beach you can walk on during low tide. The rooms themselves are meh. Not great decor, old, squeaky bed, low grade uncomfortable pillows. The Shoals restaurant is very good. "
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1205)
"Excellent property. Spacious rooms. Great location. "
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1507)
"Nice little spot close to ocean and restaurants. The complimentary beach cruisers are fantastic!"
The price is AU$293
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Inn By The Harbor
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"It was a little underwhelming, the ceiling in the bathroom looked old and it was brown too. The area in general feels underwhelming in general. Does the job."
The price is AU$513
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Excellent location with balcony overlooking the beach just walking distance to always where I want to go."
The price is AU$314
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1291)
"We enjoyed our stay! A cute and clean hotel with comfortable beds and a wonderful continental breakfast. Easy walking distance to the beach, shops and restaurants. We would stay here again!"
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Cute and convenient. Great shower and fresh looking paint in the room. Would like to have had a microwave but the fridge was spacious."
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach, an IHG Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1060)
"The best sunrise and sunset view! Staff was amazing from valet to check in. Room was super clean and the area is close to everything. Went walking downtown for dinner and drinks a great place within walking distance of anything you can imagine."
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach, an IHG Hotel
Amanzi Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1774)
"Good and comfortable "
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Amanzi Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"The location was perfect … a block from the beach and easy walk to restaurants and pier. It’s was quiet and clean on the property. Breakfast was good and fresh squeezed OJ was a pleasant surprise. Only complaint was that the eating area was way too small. Other than that I would stay there again for sure. "
The price is AU$329
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
The Franciscan Hotel
Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (972)
"We loved staying at the Riviera. It was a prime location for all of the fun activities and great food in Santa Barbara. Service was friendly and prompt for any needs we had and the hotel smelled amazing. Iwould definitely recommend a stay here for anyone wanting to experience the best of Santa Barbara. "
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Riviera Beach House
La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (954)
"Room was very comfortable… the beds were a little too high but very comfortable…"
The price is AU$273
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
La Playa Inn
Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (255)
"One of my all-time favorites anywhere"
The price is AU$2,323
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Ojai Valley Inn
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Spectacular – can't wait to return! "
The price is AU$1,272
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ojai Valley Inn
Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (755)
"Wonderful place in a great location. We’ve stayed here before and will stay here again. "
The price is AU$410
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Mason Beach Inn
Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"This hotel is in a very convenient location on State Street, surrounded by many restaurants, bars, and stores. It's a half-mile walk to the beach and Stearns Wharf. The immediate area seems geared towards the collegiate crowd. The hotel was undergoing renovation so the temporary lobby was small. Staff was very friendly."
The price is AU$419
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Santa Barbara
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Everything you want in a hotel. The breakfast buffet lady made our breakfast great. Very caring service to my wife and kids was much appreciated. "
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (976)
"It’s fine for a quick over night stay, but not for a nice family vacation. Room is small. But it’s a motel like facility which is expected. Can hear lots of noises outside including the train. Otherwise staff is very nice. "
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Montecito?

Montecito is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. Make sure that you visit Miramar Beach and Butterfly Beach as part of your Montecito travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Montecito?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Montecito Inn is the highest ranked property in Montecito. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another top choice in the area is Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara.

How many hotels will I find in the Montecito area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 193 Montecito hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Montecito, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Montecito.

What can I see and do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?

Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Miramar Beach, Butterfly Beach and Hammond's Beach while you're in Montecito. You could also plan a visit to Lotusland or Los Padres National Forest while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Montecito include Montecito Village Shopping Center, Casa Del Herrero and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church. While you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara, make sure that you visit other sights such as The Easton Gallery or Soma Get Fit.