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Our top choices for Santa Barbara Botanic Garden hotels

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Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East, 2.9 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (692)
"Great place to stay for a quiet romantic stay. The staff was very attentive and helpful. The breakfast was delicious. Would stay again."
United States
Brian
Simpson House Inn
Restaurant
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Oak Park, 3.2 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (675)
"Wonderful property , charming hosts and great breakfasts!"
United States
Jeff
The price is RM851
RM972 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine
El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
1.9 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (536)
"Impeccable everything, incredible staff and service throughout our stay. They were lovely to our toddler son, we loved every bit of our experience and are already planning our return. "
United States
Lauren
The price is RM2,128
RM2,726 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
El Encanto Santa Barbara
View from room
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Oak Park, 3 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"The staff and the room were Great "
United States
MARTIN
The price is RM550
RM628 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Interior entrance
Agave Inn

Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
2.8 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (750)
"Room was very clean, loved the decor in the room and it felt super cozy. "
United States
Gabriel
The price is RM448
RM510 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Agave Inn
Outdoor pool
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
3.0 star property
Oak Park, 3.2 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (220)
"Great location and very friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Jennifer
The price is RM912
RM1,040 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
Front of property
Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
2.5 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1151)
"Clean, comfortable, quiet, and excellent restaurant and staff"
United States
Davita
The price is RM348
RM397 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Lemon Tree Inn
Courtyard
Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
3 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"It was centrally located to nice eateries, breweries, wine bars & local shops. "
United States
Kathy
The price is RM371
RM423 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Oasis Inn & Suites
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Presidio

The Presidio

The Presidio
2.0 star property
3.1 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (754)
"The staff was friendly, the room was clean and it was in a quiet area. The hotel is within walking distance to downtown. The hotel is older and modest, but it has wifi and parking!"
United States
Yasmine
The price is RM444
RM506 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Presidio
Private kitchen
Town and Country Inn

Town and Country Inn

Town and Country Inn
2.5 star property
2.4 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"It was a nice room at a nice price - and nice staff too."
United States
Jessica
The price is RM256
RM303 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Town and Country Inn
Front of property – evening/night
Orange Tree Inn

Orange Tree Inn

Orange Tree Inn
2.5 star property
Upper East, 2.8 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
7.6 out of 10, Good, (734)
"Nice room, quiet, convenient location "
United States
Derek
The price is RM330
RM377 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Orange Tree Inn
Garden
Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
2.5 star property
3.2 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Staff is very "direct", room was clean. Very basically useful. Easy clean stay. Strict check out but not terrible "
United States
Luna
The price is RM322
RM379 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Sunset Motel
Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn
3.5 star property
Oak Park, 3.4 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (320)
"Super clean, wonderful staff, beautiful quiet elegant place. Great amenities.."
United States
Donna
The price is RM688
RM800 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Bath Street Inn
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
3.6 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (374)
"Beautiful hotel, with a subdued vibe, exceptionally friendly staff. Walking distance from anything you might want to do in Santa Barbara."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is RM1,712
RM1,955 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Terrace/patio
Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna, 3.8 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
"Nice interior, clean, and convenient location"
United States
Harley
The price is RM492
RM863 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Casa Riviera
Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
4.6 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (129)
"Very tidy and most comfortable."
United States
Flamingstar
Casa De La Vina
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna, 3.5 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (231)
"It was amazing, I will definitely go again "
United States
Hannah
The price is RM381
RM736 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Casa Jardin
Exterior
Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 5.3 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Helpful staff and a charming room with a kitchen. "
United States
Steven
The price is RM550
RM627 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Marina Beach Motel
Front of property
Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 5.2 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Everything was perfect "
United States
Andrew
The price is RM568
RM647 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Harbor House Inn
Front of property – evening/night
La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 5.3 km from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Clean room, kind and helpful staff, great parking, great location, very good breakfast "
United States
Luciana Adgemian Menani
The price is RM766
RM873 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
La Playa Inn
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Top Santa Barbara Botanic Garden Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms. Balcony view. Parking. Breakfast. So much value for the room rate. Highly recommended."
Rufino 2-night trip
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Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Hotels near other Santa Barbara Botanic Garden attractions

Lots of history and beautiful gardens at the Mission. This isn't a whole day activity. We got up early and were back to the hotel before the rest of the family woke up!
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Mission Santa Barbara

4.5/5 (979 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Santa Barbara when you take a trip to Mission Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Santa Barbara Bowl

4.3/5 (289 reviews)
Enjoy a show at Santa Barbara Bowl, a popular theatre in Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Barbara Botanic Garden?
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is located in a historic area of Santa Barbara known for its beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 38 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Santa Barbara Botanic Garden?
El Encanto Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden. Other good options within 5 miles include Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn and Sandpiper Lodge.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Santa Barbara Botanic Garden?
Expedia has 38 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Santa Barbara Botanic Garden.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Santa Barbara Botanic Garden.
What can I see and do near Santa Barbara Botanic Garden?
You'll want to browse the collections at Santa Barbara Museum of Art, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum. Sights like Mission Santa Barbara, El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park and Presidio Santa Barbara are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Santa Barbara Bowl, Arlington Theater and Granada Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.