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Best Hotels in Santa Barbara, California

Updated June 19, 2026 at 6:06 PM PDT

Hotels in Santa Barbara

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About the destination

Santa Barbara, California is a searchable hotel market on Voyza: neighborhoods, property types, and guest scores all show up in one flow.Santa Barbara has about 199,023 residents in Santa Barbara, with solid dining and event infrastructure for visitors.

Why stay in town

Staying central cuts transit time for dining and evening plans; suburban or airport-adjacent stays can save on nightly rates. Use filters and sort after dates are set so pricing and scores stay comparable.

20 hotels in this view27,773 reviews (summed)Pick dates for live rates

Voyza ranks this Santa Barbara shortlist with embedding-based semantic match to your query, then guest review scores and official star classification. Filters and sort refine results; nightly prices are requested from suppliers when check-in and check-out are set.

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Santa Barbara Inn — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
9.4/10

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara, CA, US

9.4/10 (841 reviews)

2.8 mi from city center

Luxurious Accommodations Indulge in a stay at the Santa Barbara Inn, where every room offers comfort and style.

Electric bicycle charging station
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Hotel Santa Barbara — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
8.7/10

Hotel Santa Barbara

Value

Santa Barbara, CA, US

8.7/10 (1,252 reviews)

1.5 mi from city center

Central Location Located just 3.2 km from the Santa Barbara Zoo and Leadbetter Beach and Park, Hotel Santa Barbara offers convenience and easy access to popular attractions.

Electric bicycle charging station
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
8.3/10

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Value

Santa Barbara, CA, US

8.3/10 (504 reviews)

5.8 mi from city center

Luxurious Amenities Indulge in the outdoor pool and hot tub at Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta.

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
8.2/10

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Santa Barbara, CA, US

8.2/10 (331 reviews)

1.6 mi from city center

Historic Hotel with Modern Amenities Luxurious Accommodations : Each guest room at Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara features a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and essential amenities like a refrigerator and coffee maker.

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Terrace
Family rooms
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
8.9/10

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Value

Santa Barbara, CA, US

8.9/10 (235 reviews)

7.1 mi from city center

Luxurious Amenities Residence Inn Santa Barbara Goleta offers a range of luxurious amenities including an outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness centre, and a fire pit.

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Terrace
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
8/10

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA, US

8/10 (824 reviews)

2.4 mi from city center

Luxurious Accommodation Hyatt Place Santa Barbara, located just 11 km from the University of California, Santa Barbara, offers 4-star accommodation with top-notch amenities.

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Pets allowed
La Playa Inn Santa Barbara — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
9.1/10

La Playa Inn Santa Barbara

Value

Santa Barbara, CA, US

9.1/10 (2,958 reviews)

1.9 mi from city center

Steps from the Pacific Ocean Convenient Amenities Guests at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara can enjoy a continental breakfast, free WiFi, and in-room refrigerators.

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
8.3/10

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Value

Santa Barbara, CA, US

8.3/10 (1,206 reviews)

4.0 mi from city center

Convenient Location: Located just 8 miles from downtown Santa Barbara and a short 5-minute drive from the University of California-Santa Barbara.

Free beach shuttle
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
8.4/10

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA, US

8.4/10 (2,850 reviews)

0.1 mi from city center

Location and Amenities This Santa Barbara, California hotel is just 3 miles from Stearn’s Wharf, offering a prime spot by the Pacific Ocean.

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Beachside Inn — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
8.6/10

Beachside Inn

Value

Santa Barbara, CA, US

8.6/10 (3,633 reviews)

2.1 mi from city center

Prime Location near Santa Barbara Harbor and Beach Situated just across from the Santa Barbara Harbor and a short walk from the beach, Beachside Inn offers a perfect blend of convenience and relaxation.

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Marina Beach Motel — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
9.3/10

Marina Beach Motel

Value

Santa Barbara, CA, US

9.3/10 (1,705 reviews)

2.0 mi from city center

Charming Santa Barbara Motel with Complimentary Breakfast Convenient Amenities : Enjoy a daily breakfast buffet and complimentary bicycles for exploring the area during your stay.

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
9.6/10

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Value

Santa Barbara, CA, US

9.6/10 (1,474 reviews)

1.9 mi from city center

Luxurious Accommodations Avania Inn of Santa Barbara offers a prime location just blocks away from the waterfront and Stearn's Wharf.

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Family rooms
Palihouse Santa Barbara — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
9.4/10

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA, US

9.4/10 (412 reviews)

1.3 mi from city center

Luxurious Accommodation with Top-Notch Amenities Convenient Location and Nearby Attractions Dining Options and Fitness Facilities Experience the epitome of luxury at Palihouse Santa Barbara, where comfort meets style.

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
8.5/10

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Value

Santa Barbara, CA, US

8.5/10 (442 reviews)

8.5 mi from city center

Luxurious Accommodations Experience comfort and style at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta with spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities like a 50" TV, coffee maker, and mini refrigerator.

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Inn by the Harbor — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
8.7/10

Inn by the Harbor

Value

Santa Barbara, CA, US

8.7/10 (874 reviews)

1.8 mi from city center

Charming Santa Barbara Hotel with Pool and Free Bike Rentals Outdoor Pool and Free Wi-Fi : Enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool or relax poolside with free Wi-Fi access.

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
The Franciscan Hotel — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
8.9/10

The Franciscan Hotel

Value

Santa Barbara, CA, US

8.9/10 (2,566 reviews)

1.9 mi from city center

Luxurious Outdoor Pool and Hot Tub Experience relaxation and leisure at Franciscan Inn Santa Barbara with our inviting outdoor pool and hot tub.

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Family rooms
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
7.8/10

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Santa Barbara, CA, US

7.8/10 (565 reviews)

5.8 mi from city center

Luxurious Accommodations Indulge in contemporary rooms with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary yoga mats.

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Inn at East Beach — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
8.2/10

Inn at East Beach

Budget

Santa Barbara, CA, US

8.2/10 (2,762 reviews)

3.0 mi from city center

Prime Location near Santa Barbara and Zoo Located just 2 miles from Santa Barbara and a short 5-minute walk from the Santa Barbara Zoo, Inn at East Beach offers the perfect blend of convenience and leisure.

Non-smoking rooms
Swimming pool
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Express check-in/check-out
Lavender Inn by the Sea — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
8.8/10

Lavender Inn by the Sea

Value

Santa Barbara, CA, US

8.8/10 (461 reviews)

1.8 mi from city center

Charming Inn near the Beach Convenient Amenities : Enjoy a daily continental breakfast, relax by the outdoor pool, and stay connected with free Wi-Fi during your stay at Lavender Inn by the Sea.

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Sandpiper Lodge - Santa Barbara — hotel in Santa Barbara, California
8/10

Sandpiper Lodge - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA, US

8/10 (1,878 reviews)

1.4 mi from city center

Relax and Unwind in Santa Barbara's Oasis Outdoor Pool, Hot Tub, and Fitness Centre : Take a dip in the refreshing pool, relax in the hot tub, or keep up with your fitness routine at our on-site gym.

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool

Popular picks from this search

Quick slices of the same result set above—useful for scanning before you open full hotel pages.

Top guest scores

Highest published review scores in your current results.

  • Avania Inn of Santa Barbara9.6/10 in Santa Barbara
  • Santa Barbara Inn9.4/10 in Santa Barbara
  • Palihouse Santa Barbara9.4/10 in Santa Barbara
  • Marina Beach Motel9.3/10 in Santa Barbara

Lowest nightly rates

Among properties that returned a price for your dates (taxes at checkout).

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Highest star class

Supplier star rating first, guest score as a tie-breaker.

  • Santa Barbara Inn9.4/10 in Santa Barbara
  • Palihouse Santa Barbara9.4/10 in Santa Barbara
  • Best Western Plus Santa Barbara8.4/10 in Santa Barbara
  • Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton8.2/10 in Santa Barbara

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