16 Best Hotels in Santa Barbara (2026)

Top Hotels in Santa Barbara: Rates Starting at $326 per Night

The Eagle Inn
Hotel
232 Natoma Avenue, West Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
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  • Ocean View
18 Baths332.49 ft²
9

Exceptional

623 reviews

$648
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Bath Street Inn
Bed & Breakfast
1720 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
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12 Baths220.66 ft²
9

Exceptional

500 reviews

$326
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Moxy Santa Barbara
Hotel
12 East Montecito Street, West Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
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6 Baths157.87 ft²
7.3

Exceptional

17 reviews

$342
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Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
Bed & Breakfast
36 West Valerio Street , Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
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  • Highly Rated
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18 Baths325.91 ft²
9.4

Exceptional

392 reviews

$349
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The Upham Hotel
Hotel
1404 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
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14 Baths292.93 ft²
8.6

Exceptional

268 reviews

$422
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The Milo
Hotel
202 West Cabrillo Boulevard, West Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
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13 Baths240.12 ft²
8.1

Exceptional

1679 reviews

$330
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Santa Barbara Inn
Hotel
901 East Cabrillo Boulevard, East Beach, Santa Barbara, 93103, USA
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12 Baths545.37 ft²
8.9

Exceptional

445 reviews

$410
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Simpson House Inn
Hotel
121 East Arrellaga Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
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  • Highly Rated
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  • Free Cancellation
15 Baths320.76 ft²
9.5

Exceptional

179 reviews

$722
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El Encanto Santa Barbara
Hotel
800 Alvarado Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93103, USA
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17 Baths713.11 ft²
8.9

Exceptional

88 reviews

$1270
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Inn On SummerHill
Bed & Breakfast
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7 Baths301.39 ft²
8.1

Exceptional

43 reviews

$433
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Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Resort
31 West Carrillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
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15 Baths435.58 ft²
8.4

Exceptional

99 reviews

$673
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The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Hotel
8301 Holllister Avenue, Goleta, Santa Barbara, CA 93117, USA
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21 Baths646.5 ft²
7.7

Exceptional

132 reviews

$777
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Palihouse Santa Barbara
Hotel
915 Garden Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
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3 Baths576.64 ft²
9

Exceptional

212 reviews

$990
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Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Hotel
420 W Montecito St, West Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
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8 Baths277.17 ft²
8

Exceptional

222 reviews

$788
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Hotel Californian
Hotel
36 State Street, West Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
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22 Baths489.76 ft²
8.6

Exceptional

136 reviews

$818
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Rosewood Miramar Beach
Resort
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20 Baths736.03 ft²
8

Review score

2 reviews

$695
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Compare the 16 Best Hotels in Santa Barbara (2026) – Addresses, Prices, Stars, Rating, and Review Count

Hotel Name Address Price ($)Star Rating Review Count Book
The Eagle Inn232 Natoma Avenue, West Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA64839623
Bath Street Inn1720 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA32649500
Moxy Santa Barbara12 East Montecito Street, West Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA34237.317
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages36 West Valerio Street , Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA34949.4392
The Upham Hotel1404 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA42238.6268
The Milo202 West Cabrillo Boulevard, West Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA33048.11679
Santa Barbara Inn901 East Cabrillo Boulevard, East Beach, Santa Barbara, 93103, USA41048.9445
Simpson House Inn121 East Arrellaga Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA72259.5179
El Encanto Santa Barbara800 Alvarado Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93103, USA127058.988
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG31 West Carrillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA67348.499
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara8301 Holllister Avenue, Goleta, Santa Barbara, CA 93117, USA77757.7132
Palihouse Santa Barbara915 Garden Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA99049212
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel420 W Montecito St, West Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA78848222
Hotel Californian36 State Street, West Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA81858.6136

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