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Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1024)
The price is 3.928.119 ₫
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Hotel Santa Barbara
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Top landmarks in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

Paseo Nuevo Mall

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Paseo Nuevo Mall in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches. Splash some more cash at La Arcada and Santa Barbara Public Market.
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Granada Theatre

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Granada Theatre in Downtown Santa Barbara. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Arlington Theater and Lobero Theater are both a short walk away.
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Check out reviews of Historic Downtown Santa Barbara hotels guests love

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful time! "
Melinda Marie 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Downtown Santa Barbara expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from 2.923.698 ₫ in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Historic Downtown Santa Barbara hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Historic Downtown Santa Barbara hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?
Travelling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, our travellers love:
  • Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG has an average guest rating of 8.8 out of 10.
  • Haley Hotel has an average guest rating of 8.8.
  • Hotel Santa Barbara has an average guest rating of 9 To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
What are some of the best family hotels in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?
If you're holidaying with your family, Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG is one of the best family hotels in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG has a great average guest score of 8.8 out of 10 and amenities like an outdoor pool, free bicycle rentals and in-room cots. To explore more family hotels in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Historic Downtown Santa Barbara hotels with a pool?
Book a Historic Downtown Santa Barbara hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. For more Historic Downtown Santa Barbara hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Historic Downtown Santa Barbara hotels with free parking?
If you're travelling by car, make your life easier by booking a Historic Downtown Santa Barbara hotel with free parking. Our travellers like:
Is it worth staying in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara?
You're spoilt for choice with 34 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara makes it easy to explore Santa Barbara, including the areas of Montecito and Santa Barbara Beach.
What are some great hotels in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out The Upham Hotel which has a high guest score of 9 out of 10, and patios in some rooms. Another popular choice is Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG, which offers furnished balconies in some rooms and has a great guest score of 8.8.
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What's Historic Downtown Santa Barbara like?

There are lots of things that visitors like about Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, especially its restaurants and beach access. Make sure that you enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's great shops and bars. With a trip to Paseo Nuevo Mall or La Arcada, you might find the perfect souvenir. There's plenty more to see, including Lobero Theater and Granada Theatre.

How to get to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

Flying to:

  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
  • Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), 24.9 mi (40 km) from Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

Things to see and do in and around Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

What to see in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

  • Casa de la Guerra
  • El Capitan Lake
  • Hill-Carrillo Adobe
  • De la Guerra Plaza
  • Antioch University

Things to do in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

  • Lobero Theater
  • Granada Theatre
  • Arlington Theater
  • Paseo Nuevo Mall
  • La Arcada

Other popular Historic Downtown Santa Barbara attractions

  • Santa Barbara Museum of Art
  • Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
  • Cabrillo Bikeway
  • Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum
  • Santa Barbara Public Market

When is the best time to visit Santa Barbara?

  • Hottest months: August, September, July, October (average 22°C)
  • Coldest months: February, January, March, December (average 13°C)
  • Rainiest months: December, January, February, March (average 78 mm of rainfall)

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