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Here is a quick list of Boutique Hotels in Santa Barbara, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Simpson House Inn |
9.4 / 10 (216 Reviews) |
From 455$ | |
| Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg |
8.3 / 10 (95 Reviews) |
From 326$ | |
| Harbor House Inn |
9.6 / 10 (316 Reviews) |
From 195$ | |
| Harbor View Inn |
8.8 / 10 (1646 Reviews) |
From 239$ | |
| Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt |
7.8 / 10 (312 Reviews) |
From 156$ |
Boutique hotels in Santa Barbara offer a unique blend of charm, personalized service, and artistic flair that sets them apart from larger chain accommodations. Each property tells its own story through distinctive decor and atmosphere, making your stay in this beautiful coastal city memorable and special. Whether you seek a romantic getaway, a trendy retreat, or an artistic haven, these boutique options cater to diverse tastes and preferences. With their prime locations, guests benefit from easy access to Santa Barbara's stunning beaches, award-winning dining, and vibrant cultural scene. Explore the enchanting accommodations that embody the spirit of Santa Barbara.
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Simpson House Inn
From 455$
Located only 12 minutes' walk from the special gallery "Santa Barbara Museum of Art", 5-star Simpson House Inn offers 24 hour front desk assistance, turndown service and sightseeing tours. The venue is set in Santa Barbara Downtown district, within easy reach of the lush Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden.
The accommodation is situated in a beach area of Santa Barbara, just a few steps from the tranquil 2-block Alameda Park. The enchanting Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is 10 minutes' journey by car from the inn. EL Presidio de Santa Barbara State Park is also a couple of minutes' drive away.
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Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg
From 326$
The 4-star Kimpton Canary Hotel Santa Barbara is a comfortable accommodation comprising 97 air-conditioned rooms within a few minutes drive from Stearns Wharf Harbor. Santa Barbara city centre is a 10-minute walk from the venue, while the air Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants Mall is set 0.4 km away.
The property is set in Santa Barbara Downtown district, in vicinity of University of California. Lobero Theatre is 300 metres away, and there is the Spanish Santa Barbara County Courthouse nearby.
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Harbor House Inn
From 195$
The 3-star Harbor House Inn Santa Barbara lies in West Beach district within a walking distance to Carriage and Western Art Nonprofit Museum. There are computers, a xerox and a business centre at the inn.
The venue is located near Waterfront and is 15 minutes' walk of Santa Barbara Beach. Stearns Wharf Harbor is only 13 minutes’ walk from the accommodation. Harbor House Inn is a short driving distance of Santa Barbara Zoo.
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Harbor View Inn
From 239$
Featuring allergy free rooms, a sauna and a sundeck, Harbor View Inn Santa Barbara offers oceanfront accommodation within 0.5 km from Stearns Wharf Harbor. The venue is set in the centre of Santa Barbara in vicinity of Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center.
The hotel is set about 15 minutes’ walk from the family-friendly beach. You'll find Ty Warner Sea Center within a 5-minute stroll of the property. Moreton Bay Fig Tree is also located near the venue. A short drive will take you to Shoreline Public Park.
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Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt
From 156$
Located in East Beach district, Hyatt Centric Santa Barbara is next-door to Santa Barbara Zoo and a 10-minute drive from Santa Barbara City College. Guests will have access to private parking on site for added convenience.
The Cabrillo Ball Park is less than 0.4 km away. The beach is 300 metres away. This pet-friendly venue is located close to Santa Ynez Mountains. Dwight Murphy Park is only a short walking distance away.
Hotels in Santa Barbara
| Airport nearby ✈️ | Santa Barbara, Santa Maria Public, Presidente Itamar Franco, Santa Ynez |
| Average Price 💰 | 451$ |
| Hotels in Santa Barbara 🏨 | 116 |
| Hotel Reviews ⭐ | 8479 |
| Landmarks nearby 📍 | Reagan Ranch Center, Casa del Herrero, Shoreline Park, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara Zoo |
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Simpson House Inn |
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg |
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Harbor House Inn |
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Coast Village Inn
From 119$
The 2-star Coast Village Inn is set 4.3 km from Stearns Wharf Harbor and 4.4 km from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center. Set within reach of Soma Get Fit, the venue features an a la carte restaurant serving meals of local cuisine.
The property is located 5 km from the centre of Santa Barbara and a couple of minutes' drive from the Scenic Butterfly Sandy Beach. At this hotel you'll be in 19 minutes' walk from Butterfly Beach.
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Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
From 204$
This inn is located in the centre of Santa Barbara, near the compact Santa Barbara Museum of Art and 14 minutes' walk from Stearns Wharf Harbor. Featuring spectacular views, the 2-star Holiday Inn Express Santa Barbara has 61 comfortable rooms.
The venue is just a 10-minute walk from Clock tower Courthouse. The city centre is a 10-minute walk away and Amtrack Santa Barbara rail station is 600 metres from the accommodation. Old Mission Santa Barbara Catholic Church is a short drive away.
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The Franciscan Hotel
From 175$
Located only 10 minutes' walk from Santa Barbara City College, 3-star Franciscan Inn & Suites offers 24-hour security service and housekeeping. The venue is just a 13-minute walk from Stearns Wharf Harbor.
The accommodation is set in West Beach district, within easy reach of Moreton Bay Fig Tree. The centre of Santa Barbara is 15 minutes' walk away. Franciscan Inn & Suites is a short ride from Santa Barbara Zoo.
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Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
From 235$
Featuring high-speed Internet access in public areas, Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers accommodation within 4 km from Old Mission Santa Barbara Catholic Church. The venue is set in East Beach district, a few steps from The Cabrillo Ball Park.
The property is located 3 km from the centre of Santa Barbara and a couple of minutes' drive from Funk Zone. Stearns Wharf Harbor is about 25 minutes away by foot. Guests can find a pristine beach steps away from the hotel. It is a few minutes' walk from Chromatic Gate.
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Hotel Santa Barbara
From 189$
Featuring a safe deposit box, a cash machine and a vending machine, Hotel Santa Barbara is set 2.5 km from Santa Barbara Zoo in Santa Barbara. Guests staying at the venue will find themselves less than 450 metres away from the non - profit non - collecting Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara.
The accommodation is set in Santa Barbara Downtown district, within easy reach of Moreton Bay Fig Tree. The hotel places you within 1.2 km of West Beach. This business property is within a short driving distance of the sand Leadbetter Beach.
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Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
From 176$
The 3-star Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn is situated 6 km from the non - profit non - collecting Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara. Set close to the outdoor shopping center "La Cumbre Plaza", this comfortable venue has an a la carte restaurant as well as flat - screen TV and entertainment activities onsite.
Trader Joe's is less than 1.9 km away. It is about 4 km away from the centre of Santa Barbara. Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn is placed a few minutes' drive from University of California.