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Top Santa Ynez Valley 5 Star Hotels

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (505)
"staff and service was excellent our dining experience was less than average "
The price is ₹70,085
₹80,034 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1031)
"I thought this property was lovely for a quick trip. There is a lot to do on the property that you don’t need to leave if you are looking to relax and vacate. Dining options are good, service was excellent. I’d return."
The price is ₹51,197
₹63,319 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

Hotel Californian

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (879)
"Loved our stay here! It was the perfect trip!"
The price is ₹60,953
₹74,074 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Hotel Californian

Rosewood Miramar Beach

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (263)
"Amazing "
The price is ₹125,308
₹153,049 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Rosewood Miramar Beach

Wine Stone Inn

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (510)
"Bbb"
The price is ₹14,444
₹16,756 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Wine Stone Inn

Simpson House Inn

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (636)
"Can't not say stunning enough. Hotel ground is beautifully designed with trees, flowers and fountains. Jasmine fragrance permeates the air and greets guests upon arrival. Breakfast is served in style with a different entrée each day. Guests are pampered by very attentive servers (Dana is absolutely fabulous). Happy hour everyday with wine and delicious hor'doeuvres from 530 to 630pm. "
The price is ₹27,282
₹31,155 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Simpson House Inn

Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (656)
"we had an unfortunate experience with insects. property was neautiful as usual and staff was very acomodating."
Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara
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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Santa Ynez Valley?
You can find a range of pricing options for 5-star hotels in Santa Ynez Valley on Expedia. How much you’ll pay will depend on your travel dates, trip length and other factors. Compare available accommodation for your chosen dates and make use of our pricing and other filters to land the perfect upscale stay.

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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Santa Ynez Valley?
In Santa Ynez Valley, a hotel must offer a specific level of upscale features to earn 5 stars. These may include on-site gyms, spas and saunas, gourmet restaurants, complimentary luxury toiletries, premium bedding and more. What also sets 5-star hotels apart is their extraordinary service. You’ll enjoy things like concierge services, nightly turn-down services and in-room massage. Some may even offer special touches like welcome gifts.
Are there any 5-star all-inclusive resorts in Santa Ynez Valley?
Our filter tool is the easiest way to find exactly what you’re looking for. Check the “All inclusive” and “5-star” boxes to see the most upscale properties in Santa Ynez Valley where your accommodation, meals, activities and entertainment are included in the price. At these retreats, your holiday is pure leisure from the moment you arrive.
Are there any 5-star holiday rentals in Santa Ynez Valley?
Our site doesn’t have any 5-star holiday rentals in Santa Ynez Valley. However, you can still find a range of top-rated retreats where the only thing on your itinerary will be to unpack and have fun. Discover what’s available by searching through our holiday rentals in Santa Ynez Valley.