Luxury Hotels in Santa Barbara

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Luxury Hotels in Santa Barbara

San Ysidro Ranch
Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

San Ysidro Ranch

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
San Ysidro Ranch
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West Beach

Santa Barbara's West Beach neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Carriage Museum.

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West Beach

Top landmarks in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Zoo

Santa Barbara Zoo

It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to Santa Barbara Zoo, located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Santa Barbara. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Santa Barbara Zoo, you'll love Santa Barbara Natural History Museum and Earl Warren Showgrounds, both located nearby.

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Santa Barbara Zoo

Frequently asked questions

What are the best luxury hotels in Santa Barbara?
One of the leading Santa Barbara luxury hotels according to guests is Santa Barbara Inn. Make use of a swimming pool and concierge services during your stay here. Alternatively, step into sophistication and style at Palihouse Santa Barbara, another highly rated option in this city.
What are the cheapest luxury hotels in Santa Barbara?
You’ll find some affordable luxury hotels in Santa Barbara from $77 where you can live the good life for less. Choose your preferred travel dates, then fine-tune your search by budget, amenities and more. Prices can vary depending on the time of year, so try to have flexibility with your plans. You can also sign up for One Key™, our rewards program, to earn discounts on future travel.
What is the best time to stay in a luxury hotel in Santa Barbara?
If you prefer to visit when it’s quieter, go in January. You could find some good deals on luxury hotels in Santa Barbara around that time. The warmest weather is in August, with temperatures ranging from 61ºF (16ºC) to 82ºF (28ºC). It’s usually coolest in December, averaging between 46ºF (8ºC) and 64ºF (18ºC).
What luxury hotels in Santa Barbara have a pool?
With access to a pool, concierge services and a terrace, Santa Barbara Inn makes waves with guests. Palihouse Santa Barbara is another stay where you can experience the good life. Dip a toe or dive right in at this Santa Barbara luxury hotel with a pool.
What are the best 5-star luxury hotels in Santa Barbara?
Choose from a selection of 5-star luxury Santa Barbara hotels, such as Simpson House Inn. This elegant stay offers unmatched comfort and service, as well as designer toiletries and beauty services. You can also enjoy the finer things in life at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara.
Are there any luxury hotels in Santa Barbara with parking?
Premium perks meet conveniences like parking at Santa Barbara Inn. This stay offers a swimming pool and concierge services. Palihouse Santa Barbara is another getaway with a spot for your car along with all the stylish extras you’d expect. If you want to see what else is available, browse the 1,879 Santa Barbara luxury hotels with parking.