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Top 10 Hotels in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Premium bedding, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (325)
"Excellent location and great environment. Totally recommended! "
The price is S$331
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Reported that phone and TV in the room were not working.... twice, but nithing was done. Overall access to the hotel main entrance and lobby is v poor. Front of the hotel is a pedestrian only area, so not possible to pull up and unload luggage etc. Lobby is temporary as main lobby is being renovated/relocated. Access to upper floors is via the fire escape stairs, or you need to walk to the rear valet entrance and use a very old and slow elevator. They're working on improving all of this,...
The price is S$368
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Hotel Santa Barbara
Haley Hotel
Tasting room

Haley Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (492)
"No one at front desk on checkout date I had to text the phone number. Overall it was pleasant."
The price is S$280
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Haley Hotel
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Beautiful hotel. Friendly service. Pool roofdeck is breathtaking. Walking distance to State street restaurants and shops. Excellent experience overall!"
The price is S$529
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
The Upham Hotel
Terrace/patio

The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Quiet, clean, safe. Lovely peaceful grounds with fountain in a historic hotel at reasonable prices!"
The price is S$388
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
The Upham Hotel
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Exterior

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"We loved it"
The price is S$334
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Social Stays
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher

Social Stays

1.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"The hosts are very happy and incredibly hospitable!"
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Social Stays
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Outdoor pool

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"It was amazing and we loved the views and our sunset pictures were so beautifull"
The price is S$210
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Beautiful room with nice view for our pet! Everything was convenient and no-fuss. No complaints! "
The price is S$244
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
Beach

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (141)
"Pretty nice room "
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
Casa Del Sol
Terrace/patio

Casa Del Sol

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (551)
"Loved the property. And the onsite staff were great. Enrique was super cool and friendly. Would definitely stay again. The apartments behind the property are a little sketchy however. Such is our world these days. "
The price is S$203
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Casa Del Sol
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1161)
"Very nice staff and clean room!"
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Property amenity

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1023)
"It a nice clean close to downtown and the beach "
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Courtyard

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1001)
"Great location great price "
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Inn on Summer Hill
Lobby

Inn on Summer Hill

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (303)
"What an amazing little get away for visitors from LA or even from Santa Barbara! We loved all the little bites they provided and the great view. "
The price is S$424
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Inn on Summer Hill
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Rosewood Miramar Beach

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (263)
"Beautiful property and always love staying here as this would be our 3rd time visiting the resort. Brought our golden retriever and she got the VIP treatment as well. "
The price is S$2,136
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Montecito Inn
View from room

Montecito Inn

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"So much charm!!"
The price is S$333
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Montecito Inn
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Beach nearby

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Has everything we needed. Rooms are a little dated and parking is TIGHT, but we would stay again. Location is great!"
The price is S$259
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (797)
"Liked the hotel for the short stay "
The price is S$368
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
The Inn at East Beach
Reception

The Inn at East Beach

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Cute older hotel in very convenient location."
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
The Inn at East Beach
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Frequently asked questions

What is Historic Downtown Santa Barbara like?

Travellers love the Historic Downtown Santa Barbara neighbourhood for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Historic Downtown Santa Barbara travel tips? Make sure that you visit Lobero Theater and Arlington Theater while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Haley Hotel is the highest ranked property in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. This hotel offers in-room fireplaces and a snack bar/deli. Other favourite options in the area include The Upham Hotel and Hotel Santa Barbara.

How many hotels are there in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?

Expedia has 41 hotels and other accommodation options in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Barbara area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara.

What is there to do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?

Sights like Lobero Theater, Arlington Theater and Santa Barbara Museum of Art can be part of your cultural tour of Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. Paseo Nuevo Mall and La Arcada are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Historic Downtown Santa Barbara include Hill-Carrillo Adobe, Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum and Casa de la Guerra. While you're out sightseeing, De la Guerra Plaza and El Capitan Lake are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa Barbara.