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Montecito Inn
Exterior

Montecito Inn

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Grate "
The price is SAR 710
SAR 964 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 January 2025
Montecito Inn
Fess Parker Wine Country Inn
Exterior

Fess Parker Wine Country Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (263)
"Great Hotel "
The price is SAR 2,441
SAR 2,796 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 January 2025
Fess Parker Wine Country Inn
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool

Palihouse Santa Barbara

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (269)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Was a lovely property and very enjoyable experience."
The price is SAR 1,390
SAR 1,735 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2025
Palihouse Santa Barbara
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
Room

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (502)
"This property was excellent. Staff and accommodations were great. Would highly recommend "
The price is SAR 2,235
SAR 2,552 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 January 2025
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
San Ysidro Ranch
Room

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
Pool

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (623)
"Easily accessable alot of stores nearby very clean the layout of the lobby is nice"
The price is SAR 587
SAR 684 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 January 2025
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The Eagle Inn
Room

The Eagle Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"We stayed in the Santa Barbara Casita. Everything about our trip well exceeded my expectations. This place is a gem of a find!!! "
The price is SAR 698
SAR 796 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 January 2025
The Eagle Inn
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
Property entrance

Hotel Milo Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1262)
"We didn't end up staying at the hotel. Upon check-in we discovered the air conditioning in the room was not working. Maintenance was quick to arrive with a fan, but did not even attempt to fix the problem. After a visit back to the front desk, they were also quick to get us into another room. However, it was not a like kind replacement. With another visit back to the front desk and a request for a refund, they were also quick to oblige with a full refund, and we were on our way to another...
The price is SAR 601
SAR 687 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2025
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Front of property

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"This was our second time staying at the Castillo Inn. The rooms and staff we friendly and this time we did get the room with the patio. It was nice to be able to walk out and sit out. Only downfall that is not against the hotel but the park across the street had a lot of homeless. Plus someone was honking their horn every night that was parked across the street. I would come back because the hotel is great and the rooms are good size."
The price is SAR 446
SAR 510 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 January 2025
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (994)
"Comfy and well located. The staff was very friendly, room was clean. "
The price is SAR 470
SAR 536 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 January 2025
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
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Frequently asked questions

Looking for a unique place to stay for your visit to Santa Barbara?
A boutique hotel may be just what you want if you like small hotels with personalized service and good atmosphere. Pick from 5 boutique-style accommodations in Santa Barbara to find a property that captures this destination’s local spirit.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Santa Barbara?
Montecito Inn is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 60 guestrooms, spa services, and massages. El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara and Palihouse Santa Barbara are other boutique-style choices.
How many boutique hotels should I expect to 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 centers. Experience the cultural highlights around Santa Barbara with a visit to Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 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 Paseo Nuevo Mall.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to Santa Barbara?
Getting an idea of what to expect from 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 temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 15 inches.
What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in Santa Barbara?
You have a few options for traveling to and around Santa Barbara. The nearest major airport is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), 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. If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Santa Barbara Station.