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Our top choices for Downtown Santa Barbara LGBT-friendly hotels

1. Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice and clean hotel."
United States
Irina
The price is Rp4.235.587
Rp4.836.828 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

2. Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel in great location. Beautiful roof top pool and walking access to downtown. Really nice hotel."
United States
Paul
The price is Rp6.192.656
Rp7.967.600 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

3. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,114 reviews)
"Great place"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is Rp3.708.496
Rp4.227.685 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

4. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location! Great room. Great continental breakfast."
United States
Greer
The price is Rp4.212.495
Rp4.802.245 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
La Playa Inn

5. Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (302 reviews)
"Amazing Stay"
United States
Monica
The price is Rp3.740.888
Rp5.580.779 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Casa Riviera

6. Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place...clean, fabulous staff, lovely place. Would go back in a heart beat."
United States
wendy
The price is Rp3.366.799
Rp3.844.716 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Riviera Beach House

7. Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"Very clean room. Excellent accommodations! Parking was easy and very close to my room."
United States
Richard
The price is Rp3.366.799
Rp5.154.389 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Casa De La Vina

8. Casa Castillo

Casa Castillo
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Amazing property!"
United States
David
The price is Rp3.671.612
Rp5.501.876 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Casa Castillo

9. The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Close to beach."
United States
Shubh
The price is Rp2.467.947
Rp2.813.459 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Inn at East Beach

10. Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (450 reviews)
"Amazing beach loved it here"
United States
McKenna
The price is Rp4.057.166
Rp5.430.141 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
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Frequently asked questions

Looking for gay-friendly accommodation in Downtown Santa Barbara?
Whether you are travelling with your partner or flying solo, you'll find Downtown Santa Barbara hotels that are members of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association on Expedia. Staying in this walkable area will give you access to its restaurants and bars.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Downtown Santa Barbara?
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a fitness centre and pillowtop beds. Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Social Stays On State Street are other good options for your stay.
How many gay-friendly hotels will I find in Downtown Santa Barbara?
There are currently 3 LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options in Downtown Santa Barbara.
What are the top places to visit in Downtown Santa Barbara?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Downtown Santa Barbara has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Presidio Santa Barbara, Arlington Theater and Lobero Theater. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at La Arcada, Paseo Nuevo Mall and Santa Barbara Museum of Art.
What is an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Downtown Santa Barbara?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels, also known as gay-friendly hotels, welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. Expedia has worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In Downtown Santa Barbara, hotels affiliated with IGLTA prioritise a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from an LGBTQ-friendly Downtown Santa Barbara hotel?
Stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Downtown Santa Barbara and the staff will help you explore the local gay scene and the LGBTQ+ culture. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer wedding ceremonies and honeymoon packages for same-sex couples.