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Top Santa Barbara 4 Star hotels

Santa Barbara Inn
Great accomodations. Nice ocean view. Professional valets. Great time. Expensive coffee at the cafe (espresso and latte $18 including tip).
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026

The Milo
What’s great. Location. What everyone needs to know is (no fault of hotel as they all are) it’s right on a busy road between the hotel and beach
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Great room with a partial view of the ocean. Staff was really nice and the check in and out was super easy.
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026

Montecito Inn
Beautiful hotel, good stuff perfect location.
Reviewed on Apr 24, 2026

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Room was not clean and sink was broken and no one came till next day to fix it
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026

The Upham Hotel
Great hotel. Great location!
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026

Casa Riviera
Brand new and clean
Reviewed on Apr 22, 2026

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
I was disappointed with my stay …I paid a 5 star rate for a 2 star experience. The was stuffy, no water or amenities other than at the front desk. Not a terrible hotel … just not worth the $$! charged.
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
This was an adorable hotel and I was really looking forward to my stay... the location was great room was clean. What made this a terrible experience was that at 4am my dog needed to go outside, as I went out I grabbed my phone and the room key. When we came back to the room the key wasn't working ...
Reviewed on Apr 22, 2026

Palihouse Santa Barbara
Yes
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026
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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