3-star hotels in Santa Barbara, California
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Hotel
8.2
Great241241 reviews10
MapView on map500 yd from City Center700 yd from Santa Barbara Amtrak
From
US$ 189
/night
- Elegant lobby with sunlit ambiance
- Centrally located near shopping and dining
- On-site fitness center and cycling
8.0
Great223223 reviews10
MapView on map1.5 mi from City Center800 yd from Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels
From
US$ 127
/night
- Direct beach access for ocean activities
- Heated outdoor pool for year-round enjoyment
- Rooftop deck with ocean view seating
Hotel
8.4
Great170170 reviews10
- Garden areas
- Themed rooms
- Cottage rooms
1200 yd from City Center500 yd from Granada Theater
From
US$ 198
/night
- Complimentary wine and cheese receptions
- Beautifully landscaped garden areas
- Historic hotel with Victorian architecture
Hotel
8.4
Great136136 reviews10
- Outdoor pool
- Shared kitchen
- Game area
1000 yd from City Center200 yd from Santa Barbara Amtrak
From
US$ 299
/night
- Year-round outdoor pool and games area
- Modern communal kitchen and dining space
- Located in the vibrant Funk Zone
8.4
Great5757 reviews10
- Outdoor pool
- Pet-friendly
- Mini-golf
8.4 mi from City Center1.2 mi from University of California, Santa Barbara
From
US$ 309
/night
- Evening mixers with local cuisine
- Life-sized chessboard for outdoor fun
- Swivel TV for flexible viewing
Inn
8.6
Great327327 reviews10
- Bicycles
- Kitchens
- Beach gear
1400 yd from City Center200 yd from Santa Barbara
From
US$ 195
/night
- Complimentary welcome basket on arrival
- Direct access to beach equipment
- Family-run management with personalized service
Motel
8.4
Great207207 reviews10
- Hardwood Flooring
- Cozy Atmosphere
- Complimentary Parking
2.4 mi from City Center1500 yd from Breakaway Tours & Event Planning
From
US$ 120
/night
- Unique Mexican-inspired room decor
- Friendly staff with personalized recommendations
- Large supermarket across the street
Inn
8.2
Great167167 reviews10
- Buffet Breakfast
- In-room Spa
- Tennis Court
1500 yd from City Center100 yd from Santa Barbara
From
US$ 149
/night
- Complimentary wine and cheese evenings
- Rooms with flat-screen TVs
- On-site beach access
Hotel
8.4
Great231231 reviews10
- Private Patios
- Hot Breakfast
- Jacuzzi Tubs
1400 yd from City Center300 yd from Santa Barbara
From
US$ 306
/night
- Romantic casitas with private patios
- Complimentary hot breakfast made to order
- Proximity to Funk Zone attractions
Hotel
8.0
Great161161 reviews10
1.5 mi from City Center900 yd from Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels
From
US$ 79
/night
Set only a 5-minute stroll from Santa Barbara Zoo, the wonderful 3-star Palmoro House features a heated swimming pool and an à la carte restaurant serving local cuisine.
8.4
Great167167 reviews10
- Outdoor pool
- Fitness center
- Hot tub
1300 yd from City Center500 yd from Santa Barbara
From
US$ 170
/night
- Complimentary wine and cheese hour
- Complimentary bicycles for exploring
- Full kitchens in select suites
8.4
Great162162 reviews10
- Outdoor Pool
- Wine Hour
- Bike Rentals
1600 yd from City Center100 yd from Santa Barbara
From
US$ 519
/night
- Heated outdoor pool and whirlpool spa
- Breathtaking harbor-view balconies available
- Complimentary wine and cheese hour daily
Hotel
8.6
Great9191 reviews10
- Chic Lobby
- Private Patios
- Curated Experiences
1200 yd from City Center200 yd from Santa Barbara Amtrak
From
US$ 246
/night
- Stylish European-inspired accommodations
- On-site dining at Santo Mezcal
- Pet-friendly with welcome gifts
Hotel
8.2
Great567567 reviews10
- Heated pool
- Happy hour
- Outdoor dining
1600 yd from City Center300 yd from Santa Barbara
From
US$ 89
/night
- Complimentary afternoon wine and cheese
- Heated pool for year-round enjoyment
- Views of mountains and harbor available
Hotel
8.2
Great405405 reviews10
- Heated Pool
- Hot Tub
- Bicycle Rentals
1500 yd from City Center200 yd from Santa Barbara
From
US$ 280
/night
- Heated pool and hot tub for relaxation
- Complimentary freshly baked cookies available
- Bicycles available for rent to explore
Hotel
8.4
Great15421542 reviews10
- Tiki Bar
- Crocodile Restaurant
- Heated Pool
2.0 mi from City Center600 yd from Breakaway Tours & Event Planning
From
US$ 122
/night
- Tropical courtyard with heated lap pool
- Authentic Italian cuisine at Crocodile
- Historic hotel with 1960s charm
8.4
Great262262 reviews10
- Outdoor Pools
- Spa Services
- Garden Area
3.2 mi from City Center
From
US$ 176
/night
- Private balconies overlooking lush gardens
- Two heated outdoor swimming pools
- Complimentary fresh fruit all day
Hotel
8.2
Great9595 reviews10
- Outdoor games
- Bicycle rental
- Dog area
600 yd from City Center500 yd from Santa Barbara Amtrak
From
US$ 247
/night
- Hip, modern rooms with local artwork
- Inviting outdoor area with fire pits
- Just a block from State Street
8.4
Great643643 reviews10
- Fitness Centre
- Hot Tub
- Business Center
2.7 mi from City Center1.1 mi from Breakaway Tours & Event Planning
From
US$ 67
/night
- Access to local bus for downtown travel
- Family-friendly outdoor swimming pool
- Complimentary continental breakfast options
Hotel
8.4
Great210210 reviews10
- Bicycle Rentals
- Outdoor Seating
- Garden Areas
1500 yd from City Center200 yd from Santa Barbara
From
US$ 223
/night
- Complimentary bikes for local exploration
- Quality continental breakfast with local items
- Pet-friendly accommodations for travelers
8.4
Great672672 reviews10
- Heated Pool
- Breakfast Bar
- Hot Tub
1500 yd from City Center400 yd from Santa Barbara
From
US$ 141
/night
- Free deluxe breakfast buffet
- Heated outdoor swimming pool
- Stylish guestroom designs
8.4
Great170170 reviews10
- Heated Pool
- Outdoor Spa
- Bicycle Rental
1300 yd from City Center500 yd from Santa Barbara
From
US$ 160
/night
- Complimentary beach cruiser bike rentals
- Daily happy hour with complimentary snacks
- Charming outdoor seating areas with lights
8.2
Great273273 reviews10
- Outdoor pool
- Hot tub
- Bicycle rental
1400 yd from City Center200 yd from Santa Barbara
From
US$ 175
/night
- Outdoor pool and hot tub available
- Bicycle rental for beach activities
- Concierge and dry cleaning services
Hotel
8.0
Great5353 reviews10
- Private Gardens
- In-Room Fireplaces
- Culinary Services
1200 yd from City Center500 yd from Granada Theater
From
US$ 307
/night
- Charming private gardens with fountains
- Culinary experiences with local chef
- Customizable full inn buyout options
8.2
Great347347 reviews10
- Outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Family rooms
1.6 mi from City Center900 yd from Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels
From
US$ 154
/night
- Historic Motel 6 with modern amenities
- Pet-friendly with free dog stays
- Complimentary beach equipment rentals
8.2
Great145145 reviews10
- Outdoor Pool
- Whirlpool
- Fitness Center
From
US$ 186
/night
- State-of-the-art lobby for guest flexibility
- On-site Saint Remy restaurant for dining
- Accessible features throughout property
Hotel
8.4
Great315315 reviews10
- Saltwater Pool
- Fitness Centre
- Hot Tub
1400 yd from City Center500 yd from Santa Barbara City College
From
US$ 360
/night
- Saltwater swimming pool
- Free bike rentals available
- On-site fitness center
Hotel
8.2
Great368368 reviews10
- Beach bikes
- Sundeck
- Complimentary parking
1500 yd from City Center800 yd from Granada Theater
From
US$ 109
/night
- Complimentary beach bike rentals
- Charming historical building architecture
- Outdoor sundeck with mountain views
8.4
Great422422 reviews10
- Free parking
- Outdoor seating
- Coffee availability
1500 yd from City Center300 yd from Santa Barbara
From
US$ 75
/night
- Complimentary breakfast with fresh pastries
- Distinct Spanish architectural style
- Comfortable beds ensure restful sleep
Motel
8.0
Great244244 reviews10
2.7 mi from City Center1.1 mi from Breakaway Tours & Event Planning
From
US$ 82
/night
Adjacent to Gelson's Market, and about a 5-minute stroll from Chaucer's Bookstore, the 2-star Sunset Motel Santa Barbara features 44 air-conditioned rooms.
Aparthotel
7.8
Very good1212 reviews10
1300 yd from City Center300 yd from Santa Barbara Amtrak
From
US$ 294
/night
Boasting a year-round outdoor pool, the Tide Pool Villas Santa Barbara is 20 minutes' walk from Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum.
1100 yd from City Center700 yd from Granada Theater
From
US$ 229
/night
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