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Top Santa Barbara 5 Star hotels

El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara

5 out of 5
800 Alvarado Place Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$727 nightly
The price is $830 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$830 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Families will appreciate the picnic area, kid-friendly dining, ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (570 reviews)
"Man this place is awesome!!!! Perfect place for couples to unwind. Very sexy! Food is awesome staff is awesome and waitstaff was over the top. Can’t wait to see what the new owners do w the place."

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026

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Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian

5 out of 5
36 State Street Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$582 nightly
The price is $665 total per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
$665 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Families will appreciate the free kid's club and onsite laundry ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (964 reviews)
"We stayed here one night in May. Here are the highlights: -Hotel staff was nowhere to be found once we were escorted to the building we were staying in (multiple buildings). -The hotel bar closed at 8pm. -We attempted to make use of the amenities - rooftop pool - but due to what I presume was cloudy ..."

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026

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Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach

5 out of 5
1759 South Jameson Lane, Montecito Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$1,735 nightly
The price is $2,016 total per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
$2,016 total
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 4 restaurants, and 2 outdoor pools are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Enjoy beachfront dining and relax with sun loungers and beach ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (321 reviews)
"No late checkouts which is very inconvenient"

Reviewed on May 23, 2026

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Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn

5 out of 5
121 East Arrellaga Street Santa Barbara CA
$376 nightly
The price is $430 total per night from Jun 10 to Jun 11
$430 total
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Total with taxes and fees
This bed & breakfast features a terrace, concierge services, and free self parking. Enjoy the free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning. A garden, a lobby ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (720 reviews)
"What an amazing, peaceful stay at Simpson House! The staff was wonderful, making us feel extra special for our anniversary. They gave us helpful recommendations and were just so nice and wonderful. The grounds are absolutely beautiful. It’s like your staying in the middle of magical garden. It’s ..."

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026

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Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara

Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara

5 out of 5
1260 Channel Dr Santa Barbara CA
A full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and 2 outdoor pools are all featured at this luxury hotel. There's fun for all ages with a free kid's club and mini golf, ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (656 reviews)
"we had an unfortunate experience with insects. property was neautiful as usual and staff was very acomodating."

Reviewed on Mar 19, 2020

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Five Star Hotels in Santa Barbara

Looking for your own little slice of heaven during your next trip? Check out all the best 5 star hotels in Santa Barbara to make sure your trip is as extravagantly comfortable as you expect.

Whether you plan on staying in your room the whole time or getting out and enjoying the city, you’ll be living the life while staying at your luxury accommodation. With so many amenities at your beck and call, you might try to turn your stay into a staycation!

Many of the five star hotels have award-winning restaurants you can dine at, as well as plush bedding and a concierge service to take care of your every need. Most also offer pools and modern fitness centers, not to mention high-speed Wi-Fi.

For your next trip, book a hotel that can be your own little hideaway, whether you’re in town for business or leisure. Santa Barbara 5 star hotels provide you with all the comforts and amenities you expect from a sophisticated hotel, with a staff that’s happy to ensure you have everything you need to feel at home.

Whether you’re a first-time guest, or you’ve stayed in 5 star hotels in Santa Barbara before, you’ll have no shortage of options to choose from on your next trip when you book with Travelocity. Browse our vast selection and find great deals on luxury lodging.

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