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Top 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)
"Love all the walkable restaurants and places and safe area. "
The price is ₹14,714
₹20,240 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Montecito Inn
Fess Parker Wine Country Inn
Private pool
Fess Parker Wine Country Inn
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (263)
"Great Hotel "
Fess Parker Wine Country Inn
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (260)
"This hotel was so incredibly beautiful. Walking distance to everything, the staff are fantastic, they hosted a free happy hour for guests, and the room was gorgeously decorated with a very comfy bed. I highly recommend staying here!"
The price is ₹28,702
₹36,091 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Palihouse Santa Barbara
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (501)
"This property was excellent. Staff and accommodations were great. Would highly recommend "
The price is ₹52,811
₹60,308 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, 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
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (602)
"we enjoyed our stay"
The price is ₹13,203
₹15,368 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The Eagle Inn
View from property
The Eagle Inn
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"The hotel was great, will stay there again. Free breakfast was very good. Location to the ocean just a few block. Front desk manager Peter help us with so many things. Clean room daily, I would recommend to other staying in the area"
The price is ₹15,398
₹17,554 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Eagle Inn
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
Exterior detail
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1236)
"Perfect location in Santa Barbara!"
The price is ₹16,816
₹19,203 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
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, (1000)
"Clean and quiet. "
The price is ₹11,564
₹13,206 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
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
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (976)
"It’s fine for a quick over night stay, but not for a nice family vacation. Room is small. But it’s a motel like facility which is expected. Can hear lots of noises outside including the train. Otherwise staff is very nice. "
The price is ₹10,062
₹11,491 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
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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?
Montecito Inn is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 60 guestrooms, spa services and massages. El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Granada Theatre and Arlington 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, Lobero Theater and Paseo Nuevo Mall.
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.