Boutique Hotels & Resorts in Santa Barbara from NZ$334

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Best Santa Barbara Boutique Hotels

Montecito Inn

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"great location to restaurants and beach"
The price is NZ$407
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Montecito Inn

Fess Parker Wine Country Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (263)
"Great Hotel "
The price is NZ$1,452
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Fess Parker Wine Country Inn

Palihouse Santa Barbara

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (287)
"We enjoyed our stay. Staying at Palihouse makes you feel like you’re actually living within the Presidio neighborhood in Santa Barbara. The rooms are a nice size, the bed was comfortable and it was just what we needed for a weekend away. The location is really great. It’s close to shopping and restaurants on State Street, wine tasting rooms, and lots of great coffee shops. We loved walking around the neighborhood and would definitely stay here again. "
The price is NZ$712
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Palihouse Santa Barbara

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (506)
"Grounds are beautiful, room is lucxurious but also cozy and of course clean, this place was a relaxing sanctuary, Food is great and valet parking is efficient. However, it was a bit pricey compared to 5 star hotels in major cities like the luxury hotels we stay in Beverly Hills. "
The price is NZ$1,639
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
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, (708)
"Fun, clean and well decorated. Restaurant and bar onsite is a plus!!"
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Eagle Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Definitely a great place to stay! This is more of a boutique style hotel so if you are looking for more of a modern type stay like a Hilton or something this wouldn’t be it but it is a very nice stay nonetheless! Everything is pretty walkable distance and the area is very safe and felt comfortable in our room"
The price is NZ$415
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
The Eagle Inn

Hotel Milo Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1286)
"I love staying within walking distance to State street and the beach. The staff was very friendly and helpful and they treated me and my dog wonderful. "
The price is NZ$368
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Very comfortable beds. Nicely updated bathroom with good water pressure in the shower. Also had bathtub which is starting to be rare. Super convenient to beach, wharf and harbor. "
The price is NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great check in and really nice room close to the beach."
The price is NZ$352
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
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?
Montecito Inn is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 60 guestrooms, spa services and massages. El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara 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 Presidio Santa Barbara. While you’re here, you might also like to explore more of the area and take in additional sights like Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Santa Barbara Historical Museum and Santa Barbara Bowl.
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.