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Top hotels in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

3 out of 5
533 State St Santa Barbara CA
$247 nightly
The price is $282 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$282 total
May 17 - May 18
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 ...
Very nicely remodeled & refurbished old hotel. Great location on State Street - lots of restaurants, bars, and interesting shops. Walking distance to wharf & some historical sites. Hotel could use some sheer shades on windows. Only choice was "no shades/windows totally uncovered," or black out shades ...

Reviewed on May 14, 2026

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The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel

4 out of 5
1404 De La Vina Street Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$195 nightly
The price is $223 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$223 total
May 25 - May 26
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 ...
We loved our stay at the Upham! We had a great room in the Lincoln building! The room was so clean, and big! We even ate at the hotel restaurant - highly recommend! Close to all of the fun spots in Santa Barbara! Can’t wait to come back!!

Reviewed on May 14, 2026

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Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 out of 5
128 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$163 nightly
The price is $185 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$185 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
This motel features an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Business travelers can take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas. Free self parking, a terrace, and ...
Overall a great place to stay. Location is great, property was clean, and good amenities (for our room with two queen beds: two tables with chairs, mini fridge, and safe). No microwave though, if that’s something you were looking for. Small flat screen tv with Direct TV, was a little difficult to ...

Reviewed on May 14, 2026

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Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

4 out of 5
31 W Carrillo St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundable
$383 nightly
The price is $438 total per night from May 27 to May 28
$438 total
May 27 - May 28
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 ...
The room was excellent, the rooftop pool, coffee bar in the morning, and wine reception at night were all top-notch. The staff was very friendly, the manager shook my hand and introduced himself.

Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026

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Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel

3.5 out of 5
26 E Haley St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$185 nightly
The price is $210 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$210 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features free WiFi in public areas, concierge services, and self parking. If you want to take your pet along, this pet-friendly property offers everything ...
A tired old motel. A $100 value for $400 price.

Reviewed on May 10, 2026

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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
$169 nightly
The price is $197 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$197 total
May 17 - May 18
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 ...
Hotel was nice but I felt the bathroom floor was not clean. After removing my pants, I picked them up off the floor and they were covered in a white dust/ residue. Hotel staff were great, especially the lady doing breakfast. She made the whole stay worth it!

Reviewed on May 14, 2026

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Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
17 W Haley St Santa Barbara CA
$250 nightly
The price is $286 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$286 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a coffee shop, concierge services, and valet parking. WiFi in public areas is free. A terrace, a snack bar/deli, and express check-out are ...
Clean, spacious room, and totally walkable area of town.

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026

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Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

2 out of 5
3525 State St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$126 nightly
The price is $144 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$144 total
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
This motel features an outdoor pool and a gym. Enjoy the hot tub and free perks like continental breakfast and free self parking. A business center, free WiFi ...
Room was clean and the beds were very comfortable. They supply conditioning shampoo, I was disappointed there wasn't conditioner. I should have brought my own.

Reviewed on May 14, 2026

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Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

3.5 out of 5
524 State St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$260 nightly
The price is $297 total per night from May 27 to May 28
$297 total
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
A bar/lounge and a 24-hour front desk are featured at this hotel, along with self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. A coffee shop, express check-in, and ...
Great location - but very pricey for what it is. Tiny tiny rooms

Reviewed on May 3, 2026

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Historic Downtown Santa Barbara Hotel Guide

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