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Top Santa Barbara 3 Star hotels

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

3 out of 5
3850 State St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$139 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from Dec 11 to Dec 12
$158 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel's 2 outdoor pools and gym are among the featured amenities. Business travelers can take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas. Free self parking, ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
clean room and staff

Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025

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Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

3 out of 5
533 State St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$166 nightly
The price is $189 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$189 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
A 24-hour gym, valet parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Business travelers can take advantage of the business ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,050 reviews)
All good. Wish the common areas were a bit more up leveled (they are very sparse, carpet is poor). In the room, the bathroom slider door lends itself to being a petri-dish based on having hands all over the door to make it open/close.

Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

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West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3 out of 5
306 W Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$149 nightly
The price is $170 total per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
$170 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Business travelers can take advantage of ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,096 reviews)
Greeted by a friendly host. Room was spacious and clean. Had wine & cheese available and was close to the beach and pier.

Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025

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Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 out of 5
4111 State Street Santa Barbara CA
$169 nightly
The price is $196 total per night from Dec 18 to Dec 19
$196 total
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a gym, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
Clean rooms, good breakfast, centralized location

Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

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Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn

3.5 out of 5
2819 State Street Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$95 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Jan 6 to Jan 7
$108 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,134 reviews)
Staff is super friendly. The room is very clean. Loved the dinner at the restaurant

Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

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The Milo

The Milo

3.5 out of 5
202 W Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$196 nightly
The price is $224 total per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
$224 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
An outdoor pool, valet parking, and concierge services are featured at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. A terrace, a garden, and a snack bar/deli are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,483 reviews)
Amazing location by the beach and close to downtown. Great service, comfortable bed, spacious bathroom and the patio areas with gas fires are a plus.

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

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Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 out of 5
433 W Montecito St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$167 nightly
The price is $191 total per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
$191 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,790 reviews)
Nice room, good breakfast, wine happy hour, great location!

Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

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Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn

3 out of 5
336 W. Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$114 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Dec 17 to Dec 18
$131 total
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Total with taxes and fees
An outdoor pool is featured at this hotel, along with free self parking. Guests will appreciate free perks like buffet breakfast and WiFi in public areas. A ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,093 reviews)
Clean, nice staff, great breakfast.

Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025

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Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3 out of 5
4770 Calle Real Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$161 nightly
The price is $187 total per night from Dec 11 to Dec 12
$187 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Traveling for business? Take advantage of the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
The breakfast had good variety and good quality.Turkey sausage and scrambled eggs and pancakes or bagels or cereal or yogurt. All great!

Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

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Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn

3 out of 5
324 W. Mason Street Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$171 nightly
The price is $195 total per night from Dec 11 to Dec 12
$195 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
An outdoor pool is featured at this hotel, along with self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. A garden and luggage storage are also provided.
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Room was clean, place was centrally located near to beach and downtown, staff was courteous

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

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3 Star Hotels Santa Barbara

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When it comes to options, you’ll have them. The Santa Barbara 3 star hotels give you plenty of choices as far as access to the best areas, and many also offer a breakfast buffet, as well as plenty of other amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi and an on-site pool or spa.

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