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Our top choices for Santa Barbara boutique hotels

A spacious living area with a fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.

1. Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"great stay! Amazing bar Lion’s Tale, and walking distance to beach, Honor Bar, Bettina pizza. great location."
United States
Mirko
The price is Rp2.890.327
Rp4.018.372 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Montecito Inn
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

2. Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (448 reviews)
"Lovely property! We really enjoyed our stay."
United States
Nicole
The price is Rp5.877.625
Rp6.711.953 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Palihouse Santa Barbara
A small building with a tiled roof surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

3. El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (618 reviews)
"Just wonderful can’t wait to go back"
United States
Christina
The price is Rp10.376.269
Rp13.165.769 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
El Encanto Santa Barbara
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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 Santa Barbara and Palihouse Santa Barbara are other choices for a boutique stay.

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 Arlington Theater, Lobero 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 Bowl, Mission Santa Barbara and West Beach.

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.