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FACILITIES

  • Kitchen
  • Pets Allowed
  • For Families

REVIEWS

  • 9+ Exceptional
  • 8+ Fabulous
  • 7+ Very Good

DISTANCE FROM CENTRE

  • Less than 1 km
  • Less than 3 km
  • Less than 5 km

Rooms and hotels in Montecito: a choice of the best hotels for your next beach holiday.

Starting to think about your next beach holiday in Montecito, but can't decide on the best hotel? It's a good idea to set your budget upfront and have a clear idea of the services you feel you must absolutely have during your stay in Montecito. The next step is to evaluate the different hotel ads you find, searching for your travel dates and carefully reading the reviews of those who have stayed at this location before you. Look out for last-minute offers from hotels in Montecito which might make bookings available online to fill their rooms before committing to booking anyone in particular.

3 star hotels in Montecito, our top selection just for you

Are you looking for cheap hotels in Montecito? Here is a selection of the best three star hotels in Montecito

  • Harbor House Inn

    • Hotel
    9.6 Exceptional (2247)
    Located 1 block from West Beach, this boutique Santa Barbara inn offers individually decorated rooms with free WiFi. Guests of this inn can enjoy free use of 3-speed bicycles. ...
  • Lavender Inn by the Sea

    • Hotel
    9 Exceptional (3817)
    Lavender Inn by the Sea is located in Santa Barbara Beach, a neighborhood in Santa Barbara, and is in the entertainment district and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Moreton Bay ...
  • The Eagle Inn

    • Hotel
    9.2 Exceptional (3581)
    Located 10 minutes’ walk from Central Santa Barbara, this hotel serves daily hot breakfast with egg dishes and organic fruit. All unique guest rooms offer free Wi-Fi. Free guest parking is available. ...
  • Brisas Del Mar Inn at the Beach

    • Hotel
    9.3 Exceptional (2339)
    This Santa Barbara hotel is 2 blocks from the many beaches and yacht harbor. The Mediterranean-style hotel features a fountain, free bike rentals, and an expanded continental breakfast every morning. ...
  • La Playa Inn Santa Barbara

    • Hotel
    8.6 Fabulous (2297)
    The Pacific Ocean is less than 5 minutes’ walk from this Santa Barbara property. Continental breakfast and free WiFi are provided. A refrigerator is included in each room. Santa Barbara Airport is 10 miles ...
  • Marina Beach Motel

    • Hotel
    9.4 Exceptional (2320)
    This Santa Barbara Motel, 15 minutes’ drive from the University of California Santa Barbara, offers a complimentary daily breakfast buffet and free bicycles to its guests during their stay. ...
  • Inn By The Harbor

    • Hotel
    8.9 Fabulous (3121)
    Inn By The Harbor is located in Santa Barbara Beach, a neighborhood in Santa Barbara, and is in the entertainment district and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Moreton Bay Fig Tree ...
  • West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

    • Hotel
    9.1 Exceptional (4038)
    Showcasing views of the Pacific Ocean, this hotel opposite Santa Barbara beach offers a free deluxe continental breakfast. This harbour-front inn features a heated outdoor pool and hot tub. Free Wi-Fi ...
  • The Franciscan Hotel

    • Hotel
    8.9 Fabulous (4339)
    An outdoor pool with a hot tub is featured at Franciscan Inn Santa Barbara. Modern amenities like a flat-screen TV and free WiFi are provided in all rooms. ...
  • Casa Del Mar Inn

    • Hotel
    8.5 Fabulous (1845)
    This hotel is located less than 5 minutes from Stearns Wharf and Ledbetter Beach and Park. It features rooms with flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. The accommodations at the Santa Barbara Casa Del Mar Inn ...
  • Hotel Santa Barbara

    • Hotel
    8.6 Fabulous (3909)
    This hotel is within 3.2 km of the Santa Barbara Zoo and Leadbetter Beach and Park. We offer complimentary Wi-Fi and a Starbucks Coffee shop right outside our doors. ...
  • Haley Hotel

    • Hotel
    6.4 Pleasant (1136)
    Haley Hotel is located in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, a neighborhood in Santa Barbara, and is in the entertainment district and near the beach. Presidio Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara County Courthouse ...
  • The Waterman

    • Hotel
    8.7 Fabulous (2106)
    Boasting a year-round outdoor pool, The Waterman offers rooms with free WiFi in Santa Barbara, 200 metres from Amtrak Station Santa Barbara, free coffee is available in the morning and pink lemonade and ...
  • Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

    • Hotel
    8.3 Fabulous (4084)
    Avania Inn of Santa Barbara is located at 1.5 blocks from the waterfront and Stearn's Wharf. All guest rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi. A continental breakfast is served daily and a pool is offered ...
  • Mason Beach Inn

    • Hotel
    8.4 Fabulous (3274)
    Less than 5 minutes' walk from the beach, this Santa Barbara inn features an outdoor heated pool and a hot tub. All guestrooms offer free WiFi. A 55-inch TV with HBO film channels and a work desk are featured ...
  • Beachside Inn

    • Hotel
    8.3 Fabulous (2962)
    Located across the street from the Santa Barbara Harbor and a 5 minutes' walk from the beach, this hotel offers a year-round heated outdoor pool and complimentary parking. Free WiFi is included in all ...
  • Palmoro House

    • Hotel
    7.2 Very Good (687)
    The Palmoro House is a satellite building located 1.5 blocks from the main lobby of the Mar Monte Hotel. Guests can enjoy amenities like the pool, fitness centre and a restaurant at the hotel's main building. ...
  • Cabrillo Inn at the Beach

    • Hotel
    8 Fabulous (1089)
    Located directly across from the beach, this Santa Barbara hotel offers a heated outdoor pool and free WiFi. The Zoological Gardens are a short walk away. ...
  • Riviera Beach House

    • Hotel
    7.9 Very Good (315)
    This contemporary hotel is just 5 minutes’ walk to Stearns Wharf and the Santa Barbara beachfront. Free Wi-Fi is provided. All rooms include plush bathrobes in the en suite European-style bathrooms. ...

The best 4 star hotels in Montecito

Enjoy a relaxing holiday, by selecting an elegant and comfortable hotel in Montecito

  • Santa Barbara Inn

    • Hotel
    9.2 Exceptional (3816)
    With a stay at Santa Barbara Inn in Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Beach), you'll be steps from Chase Palm Park and East Beach. This 4-star hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Santa Barbara Zoo and 11.6 mi (18.7 ...
  • Palihouse Santa Barbara

    • Hotel
    9.4 Exceptional (151)
    A stay at Palihouse Santa Barbara places you in the heart of Santa Barbara, within a 5-minute walk of Presidio Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Historical Museum. This 4-star hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from ...
  • Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

    • Hotel
    7.8 Very Good (3632)
    With a stay at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort in Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Beach), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo and Presidio Santa Barbara. This 4-star hotel is 2.3 ...
  • Montecito Inn

    • Hotel
    5.9 Pleasant (3556)
    Located near the beach, Montecito Inn is in Montecito, a walkable area in Santa Barbara with great shopping. Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club and Stearns Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is ...
  • Harbor View Inn

    • Hotel
    9 Exceptional (4314)
    Offering an outdoor pool and hot tub, this Santa Barbara hotel is less than 5 minutes’ walk from Stearn’s Wharf. Guests can enjoy a full service spa experience at Spa Beaumontia, located on-site. Guest ...
  • Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

    • Hotel
    8.8 Fabulous (1306)
    Located in Santa Barbara, 200 metres from East Beach, Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a terrace. The property ...
  • Hotel Milo Santa Barbara

    • Hotel
    8 Fabulous (3465)
    This oceanfront hotel in downtown Santa Barbara is 4 minutes' walk from Stearns Wharf. It offers 2 heated outdoor pools and a modern fitness centre. A flat-screen cable TV is provided in each of the colorful, ...
  • Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

    • Hotel
    5.7 Pleasant (1622)
    This Santa Barbara beachfront resort offers an outdoor pool with a poolside lounge. Sterns Wharf and State Street shops’ is 5 minutes’ drive away. Fresh bathrobes and free WiFi are offered in all rooms. ...
  • HILTON SANTA BARBARA BCHFRNT RESORT

    • Hotel
    - Daily Resort Charge will be added to the room rate and includes: Guest basic internet access for 2 devices: 2-hour bicycle rental: glass of house wine up to 2 adults : 2 bottled waters available daily ...
  • Mar Monte Hotel, part of Hyatt

    • Hotel
    Discover one of the finest hotels in Santa Barbara. Built in 1931,this historic coastal hotel welcomes guests with its casual elegance and first-rate service. Nestled between the mountains and the Pacific ...
  • Tide Pool Villas

    • Hotel
    5.8 Pleasant (16)
    Tide Pool Villas is located in Santa Barbara Beach, a neighborhood in Santa Barbara, and is near a train station and on the beach. MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Santa Barbara Museum ...

5 star hotels in Montecito, for a truly luxurious holiday

Are you looking for a luxury hotel or resort in Montecito? You'd be surprised at how many deals we have chosen for you!

  • Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara

    • Hotel
    9.2 Exceptional (1320)
    With a stay at Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara (Montecito), you'll be steps from Butterfly Beach and a 2-minute drive from Andree Clark Bird Refuge. This 5-star hotel is ...
  • Rosewood Miramar Beach

    • Hotel
    9.4 Exceptional (620)
    With a stay at Rosewood Miramar Beach in Santa Barbara (Montecito), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Casa Del Herrero and Santa Barbara Zoo. This 5-star hotel is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Lotusland and ...
  • Hotel Californian

    • Hotel
    9.2 Exceptional (2380)
    A stay at Hotel Californian places you in the heart of Santa Barbara, steps from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and 3 minutes by foot from Reagan Ranch Center. This 5-star hotel is ...
  • San Ysidro Ranch

    • Hotel
    9.6 Exceptional (35)
    **Property near hotel undergoing construction Monday to Friday from 7:00 AM-3:30 PM until approx Dec 31, 2014 and hotel guests may hear some noise**\n\n\nNestled in the Montecito foothills of Southern ...

Here are some of the best offers for Spa Hotels in Montecito

Choose a relaxing holiday in some of the best hotels with Spa in Montecito

  • Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara

    • Hotel
    9.2 Exceptional (1320)
    With a stay at Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara (Montecito), you'll be steps from Butterfly Beach and a 2-minute drive from Andree Clark Bird Refuge. This 5-star hotel is ...
  • Rosewood Miramar Beach

    • Hotel
    9.4 Exceptional (620)
    With a stay at Rosewood Miramar Beach in Santa Barbara (Montecito), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Casa Del Herrero and Santa Barbara Zoo. This 5-star hotel is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Lotusland and ...
  • Hotel Californian

    • Hotel
    9.2 Exceptional (2380)
    A stay at Hotel Californian places you in the heart of Santa Barbara, steps from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and 3 minutes by foot from Reagan Ranch Center. This 5-star hotel is ...
  • Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

    • Hotel
    7.8 Very Good (3632)
    With a stay at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort in Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Beach), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo and Presidio Santa Barbara. This 4-star hotel is 2.3 ...
  • Montecito Inn

    • Hotel
    5.9 Pleasant (3556)
    Located near the beach, Montecito Inn is in Montecito, a walkable area in Santa Barbara with great shopping. Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club and Stearns Wharf are worth checking out if an activity is ...
  • Harbor House Inn

    • Hotel
    9.6 Exceptional (2247)
    Located 1 block from West Beach, this boutique Santa Barbara inn offers individually decorated rooms with free WiFi. Guests of this inn can enjoy free use of 3-speed bicycles. ...
  • Brisas Del Mar Inn at the Beach

    • Hotel
    9.3 Exceptional (2339)
    This Santa Barbara hotel is 2 blocks from the many beaches and yacht harbor. The Mediterranean-style hotel features a fountain, free bike rentals, and an expanded continental breakfast every morning. ...
  • Harbor View Inn

    • Hotel
    9 Exceptional (4314)
    Offering an outdoor pool and hot tub, this Santa Barbara hotel is less than 5 minutes’ walk from Stearn’s Wharf. Guests can enjoy a full service spa experience at Spa Beaumontia, located on-site. Guest ...
  • The Eagle Inn

    • Hotel
    9.2 Exceptional (3581)
    Located 10 minutes’ walk from Central Santa Barbara, this hotel serves daily hot breakfast with egg dishes and organic fruit. All unique guest rooms offer free Wi-Fi. Free guest parking is available. ...
  • Villa Rosa Inn

    • Hotel
    7.3 Very Good (1709)
    This small inn is located steps from the beach in Santa Barbara, California. The inn offers a free continental breakfast and free evening wine tasting with snacks. Guest rooms at the Villa Rosa are uniquely ...
  • Hotel Milo Santa Barbara

    • Hotel
    8 Fabulous (3465)
    This oceanfront hotel in downtown Santa Barbara is 4 minutes' walk from Stearns Wharf. It offers 2 heated outdoor pools and a modern fitness centre. A flat-screen cable TV is provided in each of the colorful, ...
  • Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

    • Hotel
    5.7 Pleasant (1622)
    This Santa Barbara beachfront resort offers an outdoor pool with a poolside lounge. Sterns Wharf and State Street shops’ is 5 minutes’ drive away. Fresh bathrobes and free WiFi are offered in all rooms. ...
  • Mar Monte Hotel, part of Hyatt

    • Hotel
    Discover one of the finest hotels in Santa Barbara. Built in 1931,this historic coastal hotel welcomes guests with its casual elegance and first-rate service. Nestled between the mountains and the Pacific ...
  • Tide Pool Villas

    • Hotel
    5.8 Pleasant (16)
    Tide Pool Villas is located in Santa Barbara Beach, a neighborhood in Santa Barbara, and is near a train station and on the beach. MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Santa Barbara Museum ...

The best places to stay in Montecito

Book an apartment in Montecito and choose the right accommodation for your needs

  • Tide Pool Villas

    • Hotel
    5.8 Pleasant (16)
    Tide Pool Villas is located in Santa Barbara Beach, a neighborhood in Santa Barbara, and is near a train station and on the beach. MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Santa Barbara Museum ...

The best hotels with swimming pool in Montecito

Book your relaxing holiday, by choosing the best deals at hotels with swimming pools in Montecito

  • Santa Barbara Inn

    • Hotel
    9.2 Exceptional (3816)
    With a stay at Santa Barbara Inn in Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Beach), you'll be steps from Chase Palm Park and East Beach. This 4-star hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Santa Barbara Zoo and 11.6 mi (18.7 ...
  • Rosewood Miramar Beach

    • Hotel
    9.4 Exceptional (620)
    With a stay at Rosewood Miramar Beach in Santa Barbara (Montecito), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Casa Del Herrero and Santa Barbara Zoo. This 5-star hotel is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Lotusland and ...
  • The Waterman

    • Hotel
    8.7 Fabulous (2106)
    Boasting a year-round outdoor pool, The Waterman offers rooms with free WiFi in Santa Barbara, 200 metres from Amtrak Station Santa Barbara, free coffee is available in the morning and pink lemonade and ...
  • Coast Village Inn

    • Hotel
    6.1 Pleasant (3198)
    A heated outdoor swimming pool and free beach cruiser bicycles are available for guest use at this inn. Rooms offer free WiFi and the Santa Barbara Stearns Wharf is 10 minutes’ drive away. ...
  • Brisas Del Mar Inn at the Beach

    • Hotel
    9.3 Exceptional (2339)
    This Santa Barbara hotel is 2 blocks from the many beaches and yacht harbor. The Mediterranean-style hotel features a fountain, free bike rentals, and an expanded continental breakfast every morning. ...
  • Harbor View Inn

    • Hotel
    9 Exceptional (4314)
    Offering an outdoor pool and hot tub, this Santa Barbara hotel is less than 5 minutes’ walk from Stearn’s Wharf. Guests can enjoy a full service spa experience at Spa Beaumontia, located on-site. Guest ...
  • Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

    • Hotel
    8.8 Fabulous (1306)
    Located in Santa Barbara, 200 metres from East Beach, Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a terrace. The property ...
  • Cabrillo Inn at the Beach

    • Hotel
    8 Fabulous (1089)
    Located directly across from the beach, this Santa Barbara hotel offers a heated outdoor pool and free WiFi. The Zoological Gardens are a short walk away. ...
  • West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

    • Hotel
    9.1 Exceptional (4038)
    Showcasing views of the Pacific Ocean, this hotel opposite Santa Barbara beach offers a free deluxe continental breakfast. This harbour-front inn features a heated outdoor pool and hot tub. Free Wi-Fi ...
  • The Franciscan Hotel

    • Hotel
    8.9 Fabulous (4339)
    An outdoor pool with a hot tub is featured at Franciscan Inn Santa Barbara. Modern amenities like a flat-screen TV and free WiFi are provided in all rooms. ...
  • Beachside Inn

    • Hotel
    8.3 Fabulous (2962)
    Located across the street from the Santa Barbara Harbor and a 5 minutes' walk from the beach, this hotel offers a year-round heated outdoor pool and complimentary parking. Free WiFi is included in all ...
  • Inn at East Beach

    • Hotel
    7.9 Very Good (2771)
    This hotel is 2 miles from Santa Barbara and within a 5-minute walk of the Santa Barbara Zoo. It offers an outdoor pool, a patio, and rooms with flat-screen TVs. Inn at East Beach rooms include a refrigerator. ...
  • Villa Rosa Inn

    • Hotel
    7.3 Very Good (1709)
    This small inn is located steps from the beach in Santa Barbara, California. The inn offers a free continental breakfast and free evening wine tasting with snacks. Guest rooms at the Villa Rosa are uniquely ...
  • Hotel Milo Santa Barbara

    • Hotel
    8 Fabulous (3465)
    This oceanfront hotel in downtown Santa Barbara is 4 minutes' walk from Stearns Wharf. It offers 2 heated outdoor pools and a modern fitness centre. A flat-screen cable TV is provided in each of the colorful, ...
  • Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

    • Hotel
    8.3 Fabulous (4084)
    Avania Inn of Santa Barbara is located at 1.5 blocks from the waterfront and Stearn's Wharf. All guest rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi. A continental breakfast is served daily and a pool is offered ...
  • Motel 6-Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

    • Hotel
    7.8 Very Good (2820)
    Located less than a minutes’ walk to the beach, this pet-friendly Santa Barbara motel offers an outdoor pool and modern guest rooms with cable TV. State Street is 5 minutes’ drive away. ...
  • Mason Beach Inn

    • Hotel
    8.4 Fabulous (3274)
    Less than 5 minutes' walk from the beach, this Santa Barbara inn features an outdoor heated pool and a hot tub. All guestrooms offer free WiFi. A 55-inch TV with HBO film channels and a work desk are featured ...
  • Palmoro House

    • Hotel
    7.2 Very Good (687)
    The Palmoro House is a satellite building located 1.5 blocks from the main lobby of the Mar Monte Hotel. Guests can enjoy amenities like the pool, fitness centre and a restaurant at the hotel's main building. ...
  • Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

    • Hotel
    5.7 Pleasant (1622)
    This Santa Barbara beachfront resort offers an outdoor pool with a poolside lounge. Sterns Wharf and State Street shops’ is 5 minutes’ drive away. Fresh bathrobes and free WiFi are offered in all rooms. ...
  • HILTON SANTA BARBARA BCHFRNT RESORT

    • Hotel
    - Daily Resort Charge will be added to the room rate and includes: Guest basic internet access for 2 devices: 2-hour bicycle rental: glass of house wine up to 2 adults : 2 bottled waters available daily ...

Montecito, the best hotels for your beach holiday: let yourself be pampered with every service and comfort you need during your hotel stay.

Are you looking for the right kind of holiday accommodation for your next beach holiday in Montecito, but you find it hard to narrow it down? We take the difficulty of selecting the best hotels to ensure you have everything you need to make the perfect stay possible. We know your holiday time is precious, and it's essential to have everything you expect when you get there.
If you want to stay in a hotel during your stay in Montecito, you can choose from over 298 hotels in the area. If proximity to the beach is key for making your selection, we can help you search by distance. For example, did you know there are 281 hotels less than 1 km away from the beach? Suppose you are willing to be slightly further away. In that case, there are 297 hotels within a radius of 3 km from the shore and as many as 298 hotels if we look further out but still under the 5 km mark.

The hotels we have selected for you have been evaluated as being among the best by people who have stayed there in the past. Past travellers have taken the time to share the benefit of their experience with other guests like you to help you make a more informed choice. Reviews are, in fact, a precious resource for any traveller these days. A total of 94,422 reviews were left by people who have themselves stayed in Montecito Hotels. Of these reviews, 27,494 rated their experience as "Excellent" and 61,462 as "Very good".

The key attributes that you will find in a hotel rather than other accommodation types are flexible check-in and check-out times, room cleaning daily and an in-house restaurant and bar. This is wonderful for the days you simply do not want to leave your room and want to order room service instead.
What's more, you'll find Montecito has 172 hotels equipped with a wireless internet connection. Another 76 hotels have their own Spa treatments, and 153 have their own place to park your car.

FAQ

How much does it cost on average to sleep at a hotel in Montecito?

The average cost of a hotel in Montecito is around $ 122 per night. Here is a list of the best deals for hotels in Montecito

When is the best time to stay at a hotel in Montecito?

The best time to stay in a hotel in Montecito is in the month of June. Here is a link to where you will find amazing deals for Hotels in Montecito at this time of the year

Which Hotels are close to the beach in Montecito?

What services do the Montecito hotels offer their guests?

The Hotels in Montecito offer their guests the following services:
- Kitchen
- Pets Allowed
- For Families
- Wi-Fi
- Pool
- Parking
- Non Smoking Only
- Linens Provided
and so much more.

Do the Hotels in Montecito have a swimming pool?

Which hotels in Montecito are suitable for families?

There are many hotels in Montecito which are suitable for families and their needs. Here you will find a link with all the best deals for hotels with family-specific services in Montecito

Which Hotels in Montecito are pet-friendly?

Many Hotels in Montecito admit your four-legged friends. Here you will find a link with all the best offers for Pet Friendly Hotels in Montecito

Which hotels offer parking in Montecito?

Which Hotels are accessible in Montecito?