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Our top choices for Historic Downtown Santa Barbara LGBT-friendly hotels

Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, pool loungers

1. Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel in great location. Beautiful roof top pool and walking access to downtown. Really nice hotel."
United States
Paul
The price is Rp6.289.678
Rp8.092.419 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Shopping centre

2. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved this hotel. Great location"
United States
Cayley
The price is Rp4.788.445
Rp5.468.165 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | Interior

3. Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (267 reviews)
"Amazing Stay"
United States
Monica
The price is Rp2.905.146
Rp4.647.297 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Casa Riviera
Front of property – evening/night

4. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"great place to stay. Excellent location, very helpful staff, will definitely stay here again"
United States
darryl a
The price is Rp4.427.104
Rp5.046.899 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
La Playa Inn
Comfort Apartment, 1 King Bed | Exterior

5. Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"Great location. Very comfortable room; nice amenities. Within walking distance to many great places. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Jane Hodges
The price is Rp3.394.804
Rp5.205.474 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Casa De La Vina
Luxury Apartment | Interior

6. 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 Rp4.264.005
Rp6.196.397 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Casa Castillo
Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

7. Moxy Santa Barbara

Moxy Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Lower State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (818 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and so accommodating. Very genuine people who care. Enjoyed my time."
United States
manilyn
The price is Rp4.271.214
Rp4.877.512 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Moxy Santa Barbara
Room, 2 Double Beds, Garden View | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

8. Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Pet-friendly, good location"
United States
Laurette
The price is Rp4.120.089
Rp4.704.936 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Riviera Beach House
Reception

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, (1,011 reviews)
"Our original booking was only for 2 nights and we found the Inn so wonderful after the first night we extended for 3 more nights. Perfect location!"
United States
Patrick
The price is Rp3.019.257
Rp3.441.953 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Inn at East Beach
View from property

10. 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, (1,109 reviews)
"Love this hotel. Great location and a good breakfast is offered. Walkable and close to the beach."
United States
Amy
The price is Rp5.290.358
Rp6.031.008 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How do I find an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?
Book a place where you can be yourself! You'll find Historic Downtown Santa Barbara hotels that are members of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association on our website. Staying in this walkable area will give you access to its shops and bars.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and LCD TVs. Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG and Social Stays On State Street are other good options for your trip.
How many gay-friendly hotels will I find in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?
There are currently 3 gay-friendly accommodation options in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara.
What should I do while I'm visiting Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Historic Downtown Santa Barbara has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Arlington Theater, Lobero Theater and Paseo Nuevo Mall. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at La Arcada, De la Guerra Plaza and Santa Barbara Museum of Art.
What is a gay-friendly hotel in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels are places where lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender travellers are proudly welcomed. Expedia has worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, hotels affiliated with IGLTA operate in a spirit of inclusiveness, prioritising 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 Historic Downtown Santa Barbara hotel?
Stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Historic 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.