4 Star Hotels in Santa Barbara, California

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Top Santa Barbara 4 Star Hotels

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (120)
"Must stay place beautiful pool, shopping and great ocean view "
The price is €251
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (966)
"I like that it's a boutique hotel."
The price is €272
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
The Upham Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Pleasant hotel in the midst of downtown Santa Barbara."
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Upham Hotel
Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Arquitectually atractive, great location, good service."
The price is €314
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Santa Barbara Inn
Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Staff was excellent. "
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Montecito Inn
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, rooms were always clean. Property was very clean and restaurant was very good, right in the middle of everything from shopping to the beach."
The price is €347
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (194)
"Loved the place and enjoyed my stay. Everything was nice and tidy and I have to give a shoutout to the bartender"
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"love staying here - will return."
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Casa Riviera
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The location is excellent and we loved the hotel! "
The price is €211
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (360)
"I love this hotel. It feels like home with a wonderful combination of shared indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, coupled with cozy, private rooms and patios. "
The price is €343
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (938)
"Great location c close to East Beach."
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (340)
"Thanks this amazing place and caring team for a lovely stay. Brand new, nicely designed rooms, breakfast (included) cooked specially for you. Ideal location - 5 min walk to the beach or to the downtown. Close to 101. Looking forward for next occasion to explore Santa Barbara from Headaway."
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
The Craft House Inn
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Nicely decorated and comfortable. Great amenities and outdoor space. Loved the craftsman vibe."
The price is €277
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Craft House Inn
Tide Pool Villas
4.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (73)
"This is a 5 star location but a 2 star property. "
The price is €340
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Tide Pool Villas
Santa Barbara Luxury Beach Getaways
4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
" Everything was excellent"
Santa Barbara Luxury Beach Getaways
Shoreline Park House
4.0 star property
Shoreline Park House
Downtown Quaint Cottage
4.0 star property
Downtown Quaint Cottage
Mission Bungalow
4.0 star property
Mission Bungalow
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Santa Barbara and related destinations

Nestled between mountains and sea, this Spanish-influenced coastal paradise offers wine tasting and red-tiled architecture along State Street. Rent bikes to explore the palm-lined waterfront, then catch sunset from Stearns Wharf where locals recommend the fresh seafood.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 4-star hotels in Santa Barbara?
Kick back in 4-star hotel comfort at Kimpton Canary Hotel, an IHG Hotel. Ranked highly by many of our guests, it comes with Frette Italian sheets and a terrace. Also take a look at The Upham Hotel. A pillowtop mattress and a terrace make this stay another traveller favourite in Santa Barbara.
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What's the difference between 5-star and 4-star hotels in Santa Barbara?
If you choose to stay at a 4-star hotel in Santa Barbara, you'll typically find lots of conveniences to ensure you're relaxed, such as a restaurant, pool and gym. You can enjoy high-quality service and upscale surroundings. Pick a 5-star hotel and you'll get a few extra perks — think on-site spas, around-the-clock concierge and opulent turndown services. You'll most likely get extra amenities and first-class services at a 5-star retreat, but both are fabulous options for luxury travellers.

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