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| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg |
8.5 / 10 (95 Reviews) |
From 326$ | |
| The Upham Hotel |
8.5 / 10 (255 Reviews) |
From 198$ | |
| The Milo |
8.4 / 10 (1599 Reviews) |
From 167$ | |
| El Encanto Santa Barbara |
9.0 / 10 (95 Reviews) |
From 474$ | |
| Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort |
6.9 / 10 (74 Reviews) |
From 235$ |
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Offering bicycles for rent, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, the 4-star Kimpton Canary Hotel, An Ihg Hotel Santa Barbara is within a 5-minute drive of University of California. Featuring a lounge bar, fitness classes, a health club, and a shared lounge, the comfortable hotel is only a short stroll from Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants Mall.
The property puts you in the very heart of Santa Barbara, a 5-minute drive from Santa Barbara City College. The Kimpton Canary Hotel, An Ihg is also located only a 5-minute walk from Lobero Theatre and within minutes of the non - profit non - collecting Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara. Guests can enjoy the proxinity to retailers and a designer store within walking distance of this comfortable accommodation. Kimpton Canary Hotel, An Ihg Hotel stands around a 25-minute walk from Old Mission Santa Barbara Catholic Church, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike. Chapala & Canon Perdido bus stop is just near the property.
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Situated 2.2 km from Santa Barbara City College, the charming 3-star Upham Hotel Santa Barbara features Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking on site. Located only a short drive from the special gallery "Santa Barbara Museum of Art", the boutique-style hotel is nestled in Santa Barbara Downtown with Paseo Nuevo, a shopping center with tiled courtyards, fountains, and chain retailers and surrounded by gardens.
This Santa Barbara property has a charming setting around a 5-minute ride from Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants Mall, while natural sights like Stearns Wharf Harbor are 2.5 km away. Guests can visit Spirit of the ocean fountain, which is 5 minutes' walk away, and Old Mission Santa Barbara Catholic Church which is 10 minutes by car from the Upham. Visit Turtle Pond, within an 800-metre distance of the charming accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. Entertainment in the area includes Granada Theatre within close distance of The Upham Hotel. You can catch the bus at De la Vina & Micheltorena bus stop, a 5-minute stroll from this Santa Barbara property.
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Featuring a hot tub and an outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star Hotel Milo Santa Barbara is situated just a 9-minute walk from Stearns Wharf Harbor in Santa Barbara. Located a short walk from Carriage and Western Art Nonprofit Museum, this comfortable hotel offers a snack bar, a fitness centre, a courtyard, and a golf course.
The property is nestled in West Beach, which is named for the wide sandy area popular with sunbathers, volleyball players, and windsurfers, within 15 minutes' walk of the white - sand Leadbetter Beach and a mere 7 minutes' walk from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation. Natural attractions in the area include Santa Barbara Harbor, at a medium distance from the Milo Santa Barbara, and a beach is just a 9-minute walk away. There is Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants Mall a 5-minute drive from this comfortable accommodation. Hotel Milo Santa Barbara is located 25 km from Santa Barbara airport and a few minutes' drive from Castillo & Montecito bus stop.
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Offering 89 rooms, the welcoming 5-star El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara is near a beach district, nearly a 5-minute drive from Old Mission Santa Barbara Catholic Church. The non-smoking hotel has an outdoor pool area along with a lounge bar and boasts a location a walk from Green Mountains.
The boutique property is perfectly situated 3.5 km from Stearns Wharf Harbor and at a medium distance from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. The pet-friendly El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara is within a 100-metre distance of Lasuen & Alvarado bus stop and 250 metres from San Marcos Building Courtyard. Entertainment options in the area feature Riviera Theatre only a short stroll from the luxury accommodation. For those travelling from afar, Santa Barbara airport is 31 minutes' drive away.
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The upscale Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is situated in the heart of Santa Barbara a 10-minute ride from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Providing guests with a large outdoor swimming pool and a treatment room, a hot tub, and locker rooms, the 4-star hotel is located a few minutes' drive from The Cabrillo Ball Park.
The property has a great setting within 25 minutes' walk of Santa Barbara City College. East Beach with easy access to the Funk Zone, wide beaches directly adjacent, where the unique Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort sits, grants access to cultural attractions like Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, which is a mere 1.7 km away. The accommodation is also within walking distance of the Pacific Ocean. A family vacation to Santa Barbara will become more exciting if you visit Santa Barbara Zoo lying not too far from Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort. This upscale property lies near a train station for the tourists to begin exploring Santa Barbara.
Hotels in Santa Barbara
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | The Upham Hotel |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | The Milo |
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Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara, located about a 5-minute drive from Carriage and Western Art Nonprofit Museum and within 5 minutes' drive of Ambassador Park, features a swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Featuring 48 rooms with views of the ocean, this 3-star inn is not very far from Stearns Wharf Harbor.
Situated in West Beach, which is named for the wide sandy area popular with sunbathers, volleyball players, and windsurfers, the accommodation is 5 minutes by car from the Spanish Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Natural attractions in the area include Santa Barbara Harbor, relatively near the Avania Inn, and a beach is a mere 10 minutes' stroll away. The property is also within walking distance of Pacific Coast. No matter the religion, travellers prefer to visit Old Mission Santa Barbara Catholic Church, a popular place of worship located 3.6 km from Avania Inn Of Santa Barbara. The nearest bus stop is Castillo & Montecito, 5 minutes' stroll away.
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Situated just a 6-minute walk from Santa Barbara City College, the 4-star Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel offers a shared lounge and a golf course. This smoke-free hotel is in West Beach, which is named for the wide sandy area popular with sunbathers, volleyball players, and windsurfers, just a short stroll from such natural sights as Stearns Wharf Harbor.
University of California is about 1 km from the property, and the sand Leadbetter Beach is within 15 minutes' walk of it. From the Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection it will take about 15 minutes to walk to Santa Barbara Harbor. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Leadbetter Beach, which is merely 14 minutes' walk away. Along with other cultural attractions Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center is nestled just a short drive from Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel. The accommodation is located 20 km from Santa Barbara airport and merely 5 minutes' walk from Montecito & Rancheria bus stop.
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The 3-star Waterman Hotel Santa Barbara is situated 5 minutes' walk from Reagan Ranch Center and comes with a 24-hour front desk and late check-out. Located a walk from Stearns Wharf Harbor, this Santa Barbara hostel features a safe deposit box and fire extinguishers.
The property in West Beach, which is named for the wide sandy area popular with sunbathers, volleyball players, and windsurfers is 19 minutes on foot from the Spanish Santa Barbara County Courthouse and 12 minutes' walk from such shopping venues as Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants Open-Air Mall. Guests can visit Santa Barbara Wine Collective, which is a 5-minute walk away, and the primary East Beach which is relatively close to the Waterman. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to West Beach, which is 550 metres away. Entertainment options in the area feature Granada Theatre 20 minutes' walk from The Waterman Hotel. Situated in the heart of Santa Barbara, the property is only a few steps from Gutierrez & State bus stop.
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The 3-star Mason Beach Inn Santa Barbara, located around a 10-minute walk from Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, offers guests the convenience of a 24-hour front desk and late check-out service. Boasting a heated pool, this Santa Barbara inn is nestled quite close to natural attractions like Stearns Wharf Harbor.
The property is nestled near the entertainment district of Santa Barbara and only 450 metres from Waterfront. It takes 20 minutes to reach Santa Barbara Harbor on foot. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Leadbetter Beach, which is approximately 5 minutes' drive away. Entertainment options in the area feature Earl Warren Show Grounds Event Venue a 10-minute ride from Mason Beach Inn. Situated in the very heart of Santa Barbara, the property is just a few steps from Castillo & Montecito bus stop.
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Featuring a snack and drink vending machine, and a lift, Lemon Tree Inn Santa Barbara sits around a 10-minute ride from Santa Barbara City College. Located a walk from Old Mission Santa Barbara Catholic Church, the hotel features 92 rooms with views of the pool.
The property lies in Upper State Street with easy access to Highway 101, 25 minutes' walk from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. The Lemon Tree Inn Santa Barbara offers proximity to natural sights like the public Arroyo Burro Beach County Park (4.3 km) and the lush Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden (2 km). The accommodation is also right off First Presbyterian Church. The 3-star Lemon Tree Inn is located 20 km from Santa Barbara airport and just near State & Alamar bus stop.
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The 3-star Cabrillo Inn At The Beach Santa Barbara, located about 10 minutes by car from Santa Barbara City College, offers a heated swimming pool and Wi-Fi throughout the property. This Santa Barbara inn is in East Beach with a wide range of recreational activities, a few minutes' drive from such natural sights as Chase Palm Waterfront Park.
The property is about 25 km from Santa Barbara airport and within a 10-minute drive of such cultural venues as Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum. The Cabrillo Inn At Beach Santa Barbara is situated at a distance of 4.5 km from Old Mission Santa Barbara Catholic Church, which is considered to be a sacred site. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to East Beach, which is approximately 5 minutes' walk away. Popular The Cabrillo Ball Park and Santa Barbara Zoo are a short distance from Cabrillo Inn At The Beach. You can catch the bus at Cabrillo and Milpas bus stop, in proximity to this Santa Barbara property.