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Our top choices for Santa Barbara hotels with a spa

A spa setting with multiple sinks and a person attending to one of them.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a well-maintained lawn and palm trees, with a view of the ocean.
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a runway and palm trees.
A tennis court complex with multiple courts, surrounded by palm trees and a beach view.

1. Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Santa Barbara Beach
  • Revitalise at this beachfront resort with 4 treatment rooms offering Ayurvedic therapies and aromatherapy in a luxurious spa setting.
€273
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
A spacious living area with a fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a staircase leading to an upper level.
A patio with a sofa and a small table, surrounded by potted plants and a wooden deck.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a comfortable seating area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a TV, and a bookshelf.

2. Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
Santa Barbara
  • Savour oceanside spa bliss at this Mediterranean retreat with a sauna, outdoor pool, and rejuvenating massage services.
€244
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Montecito Inn
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a pool.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a green armchair. There is a large window with curtains, a potted plant, and a view of a hill.
A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a railing with artwork.
A rooftop patio with a fireplace, outdoor seating, and a pergola.

3. Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Downtown Santa Barbara
  • Immerse in wellness at this remodeled hotel, where rooftop pool views meet rejuvenating spa services and yoga classes for total relaxation.
€380
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
A spa room with a massage table, a sink, and wooden cabinets.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, a table with books and a vase of flowers, and a window with curtains.
A dining table set for two with a view of the ocean and hills.
A small building with a tiled roof surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

4. El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
Upper Riviera
  • Experience deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy at this colonial spa sanctuary with outdoor treatment areas and mountain views.
€701
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
El Encanto Santa Barbara
A wooden-paneled room with a chandelier, a sofa, a table with plants, and framed pictures on the wall.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed, a dresser, a chair, a television, and a fireplace.
A cozy wooden interior with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a seating area.
A balcony with two wooden chairs, a table with a silver bucket and glasses, and a view of the sea.

5. Inn on Summer Hill

Inn on Summer Hill
Santa Barbara
  • Renewing spa escapes at this Santa Barbara guesthouse with garden views and Swedish massages for blissful recharging.
€361
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Inn on Summer Hill
A wooden porch with steps leading to a door marked 'Tack Room,' a bench, and potted plants.
A room with a sloped ceiling, a bed with a white bedspread, a leather sofa, a wooden table, and a lamp.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, wooden coffee table, and a potted plant.
A dining area with a table, chairs, a chandelier, a window with shutters, and a decorative wheel.

6. Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
Upper East
  • A peaceful Victorian retreat with expert spa services, lush gardens, and gourmet breakfast awaits at this Santa Barbara bed and breakfast.
€443
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Simpson House Inn
Room
A cozy living room with a sofa, a fireplace, and a window with a view of greenery.
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, two stools, a hanging light fixture, and a vase with flowers.
A modern kitchen with marble backsplash, a gas stove, a sink with gold fixtures, and a window with a view of greenery.

7. The Craft House Inn

The Craft House Inn
Santa Barbara
  • Indulge in private massage treatments at this charming Santa Barbara bed & breakfast with peaceful garden views.
€302
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Craft House Inn
A yellow building with a porch, steps leading to a blue door, and a sign reading "Secret Garden Inn and Cottages".
A bathroom with two sinks, a toilet, a bathtub, and a shower.
A narrow pathway flanked by lush greenery and vibrant flowers leading to a building with blue shutters.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a chair, and a door leading to an outdoor area.

8. Secret Garden Inn and Cottages

Secret Garden Inn and Cottages
Oak Park
  • Serene bed and breakfast in Santa Barbara with garden views and therapeutic spa services.
€271
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Secret Garden Inn and Cottages
A hallway with marble flooring, a central sink, and a towel rack on the left.
A balcony with a view of the beach, wooden deck, and lounge chairs with umbrellas.
A room with a view through a glass door, featuring a round table with a bowl of fruit, two chairs, and a view of a park and distant mountains.
A deck with outdoor seating and umbrellas overlooking a beach.

9. Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach
Montecito
  • Beachfront bliss with a full-service spa, private treatment areas, and ocean views.
€1,380
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Rosewood Miramar Beach
A restaurant with multiple dining tables, chairs, and hanging light fixtures.
A person relaxing by a poolside lounge chair, holding a glass of orange juice.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel room with a bed, two sofas, a coffee table, and a TV.

10. Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort
Santa Ynez
  • Revitalise your spirit at this mountain-view resort with a full-service spa and tranquil garden escape for ultimate rejuvenation.
€130
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Chumash Casino Resort
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Choose what matters most at spa hotels in Santa Barbara

Pool
Hot tub
Breakfast included
Gym
4 stars

Spa hotels with pools in Santa Barbara

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a pool.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.
A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a railing with artwork.
A rooftop patio with a fireplace, outdoor seating, and a pergola.

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Downtown Santa Barbara
€380
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a runway and palm trees.
A coastal hotel with a beach view, palm trees, and mountainous background.
A tennis court complex with multiple courts, surrounded by palm trees and a beach view.
A spacious lobby with modern seating, a high ceiling, and a large arched window.

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Santa Barbara Beach
€273
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
A small building with a tiled roof surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A bar area with wooden chairs, a round table, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a scenic view.
A dining table set for two with a view of the ocean and hills.

El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
Upper Riviera
€701
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
El Encanto Santa Barbara
A spacious living room with a large, round, tufted sofa, two armchairs, a television, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A dining area with a white table and chairs, a chandelier, and a view through a window.
A deck with outdoor seating and umbrellas overlooking a beach.
A large, two-story building with a central entrance, a fountain in the courtyard, and a well-lit facade.

Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach
Montecito
€1,380
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Rosewood Miramar Beach
A patio with a sofa and a small table, surrounded by potted plants and a wooden deck.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a comfortable seating area.
A bar area with a high ceiling, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a TV, and a bookshelf.

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
Santa Barbara
€244
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Montecito Inn
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Top Santa Barbara attractions for a relaxing vacation

Santa Barbara, with its stunning coastline and Mediterranean climate, is a haven for travellers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Begin your journey with a visit to the luxurious Spa at Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore, where you can indulge in bespoke treatments that incorporate local ingredients, all while soaking in breathtaking ocean views. Next, take a stroll along Stearns Wharf; the fresh sea breeze and vibrant atmosphere make it a perfect spot for a leisurely lunch before heading to the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, where you can explore diverse plant life and enjoy a peaceful moment in nature. Don't miss the chance to unwind at the historic Santa Barbara Mission, known for its beautiful architecture and serene grounds, which offer a perfect backdrop for reflection. For a touch of adventure, consider a wine tour through the nearby Santa Ynez Valley, where you can sample exquisite local wines and enjoy the picturesque vineyards. Staying in the upscale area of Montecito not only places you close to these attractions but also surrounds you with some of the finest spa hotels, such as the luxurious Belmond El Encanto, where attentive service and exquisite amenities make you feel pampered throughout your stay.

Find the best hotels & resorts with spas in Santa Barbara

For travelers seeking a rejuvenating escape in Santa Barbara, these hotels offer exceptional spa amenities to unwind and refresh. Each hotel features unique treatments and serene settings, ideal for relaxation.Simpson House Inn

  • Why it's great for tailored spa getaway: Simpson House Inn is a luxurious retreat featurig an onsite spa and a variety of massage services, making it a perfect sanctuary for spa lovers. With an outstanding traveler review rating of 9.8, this upscale hotel offers an exquisite blend of relaxation and elegance in a historic setting.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy complimentary full breakfast and access to beautifully designed common areas, including furnished patios with mountain views. The inn features designer toiletries, fireplaces in select rooms, and free Wi-Fi, enhancing the overall luxurious experience. Additional offerings include early check-in and self-parking, ensuring a seamless stay.
  • Neighborhood: Upper East
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 1.1 km, Arlington Theater - 1.2 km, Santa Barbara Museum of Art - 1.2 km

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

  • Why it's great for tailored spa getaway: Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach is a splendid retreat for spa enthusiasts, featuring luxurious in-room massage services that promise relaxation right at your doorstep. With a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.6, this hotel offers a serene atmosphere, complemented by an outdoor pool and hot tub for ultimate leisure after a soothing spa experience.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each day, while the terrace and sun loungers by the pool offer perfect spots to soak up the sun. The hotel also boasts easy access to nearby beaches and various water activities such as kayaking and sailing. Additional conveniences include free toiletries, a fitness area, and electric car charging stations, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 0.9 km, Leadbetter Beach - 1.1 km

Lavender Inn by the Sea

  • Why it's great for tailored spa getaway: Lavender Inn by the Sea is an inviting haven for travelers looking to indulge in spa services, highlighted by their in-room massage offerings. With an excellent traveler review rating of 9.4, travelers can unwind in a tranquil atmosphere just a stone's throw from the beach.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a delightful outdoor pool, perfect for leisurely swims, along with complimentary breakfast to energise travelers each morning. Visitors can take advantage of nearby activities like kayaking and winery tours. Additional amenities include free toiletries, a garden area for relaxation, and convenient self-parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 0.9 km, Leadbetter Beach - 1.1 km

Inn By The Harbor

  • Why it's great for tailored spa getaway: For those wanting to indulge in spa-like relaxation, the Inn By The Harbor provides travelers with in-room massage services, ensuring tranquility during their stay. With a solid review rating of 9.2, this charming hotel is an ideal choice for unwinding after a day of exploring Santa Barbara's delights.
  • Other amenities: Guests are treated to a daily complimentary breakfast and can relax in the outdoor heated pool and hot tub. The location is perfect for beach lovers, with easy access to sandy shores and local attractions. Additional features include a concierge service, self-parking options, and nearby opportunities for wine tours and kayaking, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 0.9 km, Leadbetter Beach - 1.4 km

Top Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic location near beach and harbor areas. Great continental breakfast , super friendly and helpful staff . We rode the complimentary bikes all over , had a wonderful stay, highly recommend"
Ruth 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful location. Quiet at night. Staff was professional and helpful."
Shandra 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely large well maintained rooms Easy access to room And surrounding activities"
Bernard 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Inn By The Harbor
Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was very clean and had lovely decor, nice size with table and chairs and extra side chair. Bathroom was very clean and updated. We would definitely stay here again."
Kim 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Sandpiper Lodge
Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian

8/10 Good
"Beautiful property and location. Helpful and friendly staff. What a beautiful city! 2 minor gripes: Could not stream with their chrome cast platform. Staff tried to help but didn’t know what iPhone settings need to be changed. Hot tub out of order."
Graham 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Californian
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing hotel. Helpful staff."
Molly 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Frequently asked questions

Looking for a spa hotel in Santa Barbara?
Treat yourself to some pampering and book a hotel with a spa. Travellers highly recommend Santa Barbara for its array of shops and array of wineries—your day tour starts here. Enjoy the historical sites and beaches during your holiday. Hotels with spas are a great way to take a break from your daily routine and add a layer of luxury to your holiday.
What is the best spa hotel in Santa Barbara?
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is a top beach spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, a hair salon, a bar and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and Ayurvedic treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Santa Barbara include Hotel Californian and Rosewood Miramar Beach.
How many spa hotels will I find in Santa Barbara?
Among Expedia's 1178 accommodation options in Santa Barbara, there are 9 spa hotels.
What's there to see and do in Santa Barbara?
Enjoy all that Santa Barbara has to offer and visit Arlington Theater, Lobero Theater and Presidio Santa Barbara. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Santa Barbara Bowl and Mission Santa Barbara.
What is a Santa Barbara spa hotel?
Spa hotels in Santa Barbara provide lodging and have an on-site spa offering services including facials and beauty treatments. Some also offer in-room treatments. Spa hotels are ideal if you are looking for some R&R during your holiday.

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