Best Boutique Hotels in Santa Barbara

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Top Santa Barbara Boutique Hotels

Montecito Inn

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The property is thoughtfully designed. I love the walkability of the area. I always enjoy staying here."
The price is RM1,222
RM1,567 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Montecito Inn

Fess Parker Wine Country Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (264)
"Great Hotel "
Fess Parker Wine Country Inn

Palihouse Santa Barbara

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (317)
" Great hotel with an even greater staff. "
The price is RM1,936
RM2,377 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Palihouse Santa Barbara

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (514)
"Staff and service was truly remarkable! Loved my stay "
The price is RM3,978
RM4,543 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

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

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (797)
"We enjoyed our stay."
The price is RM779
RM891 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Eagle Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Excellent and attentive staff. The breakfast was so good too!"
The price is RM1,521
RM1,734 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
The Eagle Inn

The Milo

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1368)
"Location was great. Clean rooms, courteous staff."
The price is RM1,035
RM1,181 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Milo

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great location!"
The price is RM909
RM1,038 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"Great location! "
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?
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 92 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. Montecito Inn 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, 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, Presidio Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Historical Museum.
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.