Boutique Hotels & Resorts in Santa Barbara from AU$308

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Tonight
8 Aug - 9 Aug
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9 Aug - 10 Aug
This weekend
8 Aug - 10 Aug
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15 Aug - 17 Aug

Best Santa Barbara Boutique Hotels

Montecito Inn
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | View from room

Montecito Inn

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Beautiful and well maintained "
The price is AU$404
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Montecito Inn
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Palihouse Santa Barbara

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (332)
"This hotel is so beautiful. We cannot wait to come back next year for a longer stay. So unique and so much attention to detail. "
The price is AU$698
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Palihouse Santa Barbara
El Encanto Santa Barbara
Premier Suite, Terrace | Living area

El Encanto Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (516)
"Staff and service was truly remarkable! Loved my stay "
The price is AU$1,715
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
El Encanto Santa Barbara
San Ysidro Ranch
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

San Ysidro Ranch

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Was here over 30 years ago and don't remember it being this beautiful! Grounds are immaculate and constantly being groomed. Peace and absolute quiet. Understated elegance, (rustic), quiet, absolutely professional staff all around---from the front gatehouse to the car valet. Friendly staff always wanting to make sure you enjoy the day and the sunset---without being intrusive. Food is outstanding ---quality beyond 5 stars. Went to two other restaurants because of recommendations; would have been...
San Ysidro Ranch
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (851)
"Overall, we enjoyed our stay!"
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The Eagle Inn
Front of property

The Eagle Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Very nice property and helpful staff. Great breakfast and baked cookies in the afternoon."
The price is AU$446
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Eagle Inn
The Milo
Exterior detail

The Milo

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1409)
"Wonderful location, great hotel...just leave the car and walk to beach, shopping and restaurants "
The price is AU$434
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Milo
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Front of property

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Love this hotel. Location is great."
The price is AU$361
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Room, 1 King Bed (Deck) | Terrace/patio

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Staff was very friendly and the hotel was just super convenient. "
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
The Landsby
Interior

The Landsby

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (786)
"Clean rooms, nice modern decor, wonderful staff, great cocktail baristas & delicious dinner options at M&V. Would definitely return! "
The price is AU$330
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Landsby
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Top Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place and location can’t wait to go back "
David 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Looking for a one-of-a-kind place to stay for your visit to Santa Barbara?
A boutique hotel may fit the bill if you like small hotels with personalised service and great atmosphere. Pick from 5 boutique-style accommodation options in Santa Barbara to find a property that represents the local spirit of this area.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Santa Barbara?
El Encanto Santa Barbara is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 92 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. Montecito Inn and Palihouse Santa Barbara are other choices for a boutique stay.
How many boutique hotels will I find in Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 5 boutique hotels in Santa Barbara.
What's there to see and do in Santa Barbara?
Visitors speak positively about this destination's breathtaking beach views, array of wineries and major shopping centres. Experience the cultural highlights around Santa Barbara with a visit to Granada Theatre, Arlington Theater and Lobero Theater. While you're here, you might also like to explore more of the area and take in additional sights like Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Santa Barbara Historical Museum and Santa Barbara Bowl.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to Santa Barbara?
Understanding the weather in Santa Barbara will help you enjoy your stay to the fullest. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 392 mm.
What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in Santa Barbara?
You have a few options for transportation to and around Santa Barbara. The nearest major airport is Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), which is located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the heart of the city, but Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) may also be an option. To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Santa Barbara Station.