Explore top 2026 4 Star Hotels in Santa Barbara

Name: Casa Riviera
Price range: $304 total
Rating: 9.8

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Top Santa Barbara 4 Star hotels

Santa Barbara Inn

901 E Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA

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$247 nightly

$282 total

Jun 29 - Jun 30

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Enjoy the gym and perks like free WiFi. Valet parking, a terrace, and a lobby fireplace ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)

"Excellent location and atmosphere. We could see the ocean from our room and the facility was more modern than we expected. The location is also very central. Food was great too for breakfast."

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

The Upham Hotel

1404 De La Vina Street Santa Barbara CA

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$176 nightly

$200 total

Jun 28 - Jun 29

Total with taxes and fees

A restaurant, free self parking, and a 24-hour front desk are among this hotel's amenities. WiFi in public areas is free. A terrace, a garden, and a lobby fireplace ...

9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)

"Staying here was a great and unique experience. It felt like a step through time but with modern amenities. The Upham is cozy without feeling small, and has reminders of its historic past throughout the premises. (Super comfy beds too!) I would have no qualms returning here on another visit to Santa ..."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

The Milo

202 W Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA

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$262 nightly

$299 total

Jul 5 - Jul 6

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This hotel's 2 outdoor pools and hot tub are among the featured amenities. WiFi in public areas is free. Valet parking, a terrace, and a garden are also ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,592 reviews)

"Was sick and couldn’t make the reservation (knew the day before), understanding it was too late to cancel but no credit or anything offered and a bottle of wine was supposed to be complimentary but no effort to get it to us via set aside, mail etc. Oh well, I’m sure it’s nice just another place that ..."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

1111 East Cabrillo Boulevard Santa Barbara CA

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$306 nightly

$349 total

Jul 6 - Jul 7

Total with taxes and fees

This smoke-free hotel includes 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, express ...

8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)

"The hotel was okay but"

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

633 E Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA

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$361 nightly

$412 total

Jun 28 - Jun 29

Total with taxes and fees

A full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this resort. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, express ...

7.8/10 Good! (333 reviews)

"Great spot, very good for kids and pets. The breakfast was great"

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

Montecito Inn

1295 Coast Village Rd Santa Barbara CA

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$260 nightly

$296 total

Jun 28 - Jun 29

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Families will appreciate the onsite laundry facilities and in-room childcare. There's a ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)

"Great spot. Restaurants and shops right outside your door. Easy to jump on the freeway. Our room was clean and quiet with robes and slippers provided. Valet parking was included and that was a great perk. We would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

5490 Hollister Ave Santa Barbara CA

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$278 nightly

$317 total

Jul 5 - Jul 6

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and a restaurant. Enjoy the hot tub and perks like free WiFi. There's a bar/lounge on site, and a 24-hour ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (252 reviews)

"The property is stunning and our room was very clean and spacious. I can not think of one negative thing to say about our stay."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

31 W Carrillo St Santa Barbara CA

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$431 nightly

$492 total

Jun 29 - Jun 30

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, express check-out, and valet ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)

"Incredible front desk staff and very thoughtful amenities! Ben was so lovely and upgraded my room. Bed was super comfy, and the hotel is very dog friendly. Can't wait to come back! Tea selection in the morning could be better, but other than that, great!"

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026

Casa Riviera

800 Garden St Santa Barbara CA

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$267 nightly

$304 total

Jun 29 - Jun 30

Total with taxes and fees

This aparthotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. If you want to take your pet along, this pet-friendly property offers ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (233 reviews)

"One of the best stays we’ve been in. I love how walkable it is around Santa Barbara. I love how they decorated the place and had everything you needed for a great stay. I loved how clean it was. We will stay here again if we are in Santa Barbara."

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

421 South Milpas Street Santa Barbara CA

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$195 nightly

$222 total

Jun 30 - Jul 1

Total with taxes and fees

An area shuttle and a shopping center shuttle are available at this motel, along with an outdoor pool. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)

"Clean, well located."

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

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4 Star Hotels Santa Barbara

Looking to live it up on your vacation with a bit of luxury? Or maybe you’ve decided that your boss can afford to put you up at a place of your choice on your next business trip?

Come on, you deserve it!

The best part about staying in Santa Barbara 4 star hotels is that you’ll often be close to all the local sights and attractions. Whether you’re visiting the area for the first time or you’re back in town for more fun, a 4 star hotel is going to put you right in the heart of all the action.

Plus, you can rest easy knowing that you’re being well taken care of during your visit. Instead of worrying about where to eat or what to see, your friendly hotel staff will be happy to help you get whatever you need.

The best four star hotels in Santa Barbara will also frequently include access to high-quality fitness centers and pools, so you’ll feel like you’re staying in an exclusive resort rather than a hotel. You won’t have any excuse for not keeping up with your workout routine!

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