Santa Barbara Hotel Guide - Luxury Hotels in Santa Barbara, California

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Top Santa Barbara Luxury Hotels

Ojai Valley Inn
Exterior
Ojai Valley Inn
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Fantastic resort - just about as top notch as you can get. Very much on par with a four seasons property. "
The price is €825
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Ojai Valley Inn
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (499)
"Amazing location and exceptional service. Wonderful experience! Highly recommend."
The price is €885
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
3 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Excellent!"
The price is €598
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine
Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (656)
"we had an unfortunate experience with insects. property was neautiful as usual and staff was very acomodating."
Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara
San Ysidro Ranch
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
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
Chumash Casino Resort
In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Chumash Casino Resort
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1520)
"the concert was great. the room was amazing. would stay again. you could use some more options for food."
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Chumash Casino Resort
Hotel Corque
Lobby
Hotel Corque
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2476)
"Awesome place to stay, staff is very friendly. "
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Corque
Pea Soup Andersen's Inn
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Pea Soup Andersen's Inn
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1644)
"Rooms were clean and well stocked. Staff were very friendly and knowledgeable of area. Great recommendations and even gave discounts on different things to do and eat at in the area. Went with my 2 teen girls and they were very happy staying there. Cute lil town there."
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Pea Soup Andersen's Inn
Santa Barbara Inn
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view
Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"such at the on sight restaurant was excellent. parking easy. 2 minute walk to beach. rooms clean and comfortable."
The price is €309
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Santa Barbara Inn
Royal Copenhagen Inn
Front of property
Royal Copenhagen Inn
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1730)
"5 star"
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Royal Copenhagen Inn
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Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your stay in Santa Barbara?
Arrange a flight into Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) Airport or Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) Airport, and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 5 luxurious hotels. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the wineries and beaches which Santa Barbara is known for.
What's the best luxury hotel in Santa Barbara?
Hotel Californian is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it’s a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Rosewood Miramar Beach and El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara are other upscale choices for your holiday.
How many luxury hotels can I expect to find in Santa Barbara?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Santa Barbara in one of Expedia’s 5 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Santa Barbara?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Santa Barbara relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you’re splurging. 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 there to see and do in Santa Barbara?
Enjoy all that Santa Barbara has to offer when you visit Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara County Courthouse and Granada Theatre. If you have some spare time during your trip, you might want to check out Arlington Theater and Lobero Theater.
How can I get around Santa Barbara?
It’s easier to get around town in style when you know your options. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Santa Barbara Station.