Boutique Hotels in Santa Barbara, California

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Our top choices for Santa Barbara boutique hotels

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Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Although we were there for a vacation, would definitely stay for a longer length of period on our next visit to Santa Barbara"
United States
JAMES
The price is P9,272
P13,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Montecito Inn
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (385 reviews)
"Loved our room and property. Bed was comfortable!"
United States
Kathaleen and Trevor
The price is P15,863
P18,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Palihouse Santa Barbara
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El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (553 reviews)
"Great room and nice facility."
United States
John
The price is P38,949
P48,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
El Encanto Santa Barbara
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

The Milo

The Milo

10/10 Excellent
"All great, pool very clean, just need a few more bikes "
Gena Marie 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Milo

Frequently asked questions

What's the best boutique accommodation in Santa Barbara?
El Encanto Santa Barbara is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 92 guestrooms, 2 restaurants, and a full-service spa. Montecito Inn and Palihouse Santa Barbara are other boutique-style choices.
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 centers. 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 Presidio Santa Barbara, Paseo Nuevo Mall, and Santa Barbara Bowl.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to Santa Barbara?
Getting an idea of what to expect from 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 temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 15 inches.
What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in Santa Barbara?
You have a few options for traveling to and around Santa Barbara. The nearest major airport is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), 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. If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Santa Barbara Station.

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