Nestled along the pristine coastline of Southern California, Santa Barbara boasts some of the most breathtaking scenery and luxurious hotels in the United States. From opulent resorts to charming boutique hotels, Santa Barbara's accommodations offer a unique blend of Spanish-inspired architecture, upscale amenities, and world-class service. Whether you're looking to relax by the pool, indulge in a spa treatment, or explore the nearby vineyards, our Hotel Gurus have hand-selected the best luxury hotels in Santa Barbara to make your stay an unforgettable experience.
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A charming B&B near the beach in Santa Barbara. Craftsman-style architecture makes the property feel unique and homely; relax in the welcoming fireside living room with books and games. 16 beautiful and cosy rooms and suites have distinct wooden ceilings, fireplaces and either sea or garden views.
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Sun drenched and perfect beachfront site with stunning views, rooftop pool and generously sized rooms. Finch & Fork is all about farmer's market produce, seafood and local wines. Rooftop Perch is ideal for sundowners and light bites. Location is on point with Pacific a bike ride away!
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A stunning ocean-facing resort 15 minutes from Santa Barbara. Spanish style white washed buildings give a village feel. There are various dining options from fine dining steak to sushi. Rooms and suites are luxuriously appointed plus there's a brilliant spa and activities galore.
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Boutique hotel with all the trimmings in downtown Santa Barbara. The Spanish colonial mansion provides a perfect setting, think cobbled courtyards, pastel walls & palm-facing balconies. The Garden Cafe, cocktail bar, outdoor courtyard & beautiful pool tick all the boxes. Equal parts cool and cozy.
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Stylish B&B located walking distance from Santa Barbara's West Beach. 9 elegant rooms have been designed with impeccable taste; nautical hues, working fireplaces, spacious marble bathrooms and plenty of light. Home-made cookies are served daily, as well as breakfast in this home-away-from-home.
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This exclusive bolt-hole sits on the Santa Barbara coast, a stone's throw from the Pacific Ocean. The hotel's interiors ooze American Riviera style, with monochrome textiles and Mediterranean-style tiles in the urban seaside rooms. A celebrated spa and restaurant complete this VIP escape.
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The 20 acres of lush garden on the oceanfront give a Mediterranean feel and beautiful Pacific views. The spacious are Spanish-esqe, with fabulous views of garden, sea or pool. Bella Vista offers organic Italian food or seafood at Tydes, with cocktails at Ty Lounge. Loads to do and a brilliant spa.
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This romantic ranch sits in 500 acres with Pacific Ocean views, a pool and private hot tubs. Cottages and suites are luxurious, intimate and with outdoor rain showers. The Stonehouse uses locally sourced produce. Family and pets are welcome to this adventure haven.
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A luxury family-friendly hotel situated right on Miramar beach. Rooms are elegant and light with incredible marble bathrooms. Spend a day relaxing by the beach, spa or pool. A choice of three bars serve innovative cocktails and the cuisine is farm-to-table. Beach perfection.