A Santa Barbara sanctuary where breakfast fuels garden strolls, the terrace beckons relaxation, and exceptional service sets the tone
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, with multiple courses and a variety of options, including wine and hors d'oeuvres.
The property offers excellent dining options with good variety, quality, and friendly service.
Simpson House Inn highlights
The Simpson House Inn in Upper East offers a tranquil escape. Guests enjoy a full breakfast before exploring lush gardens or relaxing on the cozy terrace. A well-stocked library and lobby refreshments add charm, while attentive staff ensure a top-notch stay.
The Simpson House Inn in Upper East offers a tranquil escape. Guests enjoy a full breakfast before exploring lush gardens or relaxing on the cozy terrace. A well-stocked library and lobby refreshments add charm, while attentive staff ensure a top-notch stay.
A cozy B&B where old-world charm meets modern convenience, offering express check-in and out for those who value both comfort and efficiency
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, amazing, and excellent with great choices and freshly baked treats.
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages highlights
The Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages, near Santa Barbara's historic courthouse, blends comfort with practical amenities. Guests can warm up by the lobby fireplace or explore nearby cultural spots. In-room WiFi and a computer station keep everyone connected, with staff ready to assist.
The Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages, near Santa Barbara's historic courthouse, blends comfort with practical amenities. Guests can warm up by the lobby fireplace or explore nearby cultural spots. In-room WiFi and a computer station keep everyone connected, with staff ready to assist.
Santa Barbara Harbor's stylish neighbor offers a laid-back retreat with convenient amenities for those seeking a break from the daily grind
What guests liked
Parking was easy and included, with some rooms even having direct access to parking spaces.
Great restaurants and bars are within walking distance from the property.
Casa De La Vina highlights
Casa De La Vina sits a stone's throw from Santa Barbara Harbor, providing a chill spot to recharge. Guests can tap into in-room WiFi, park for free, and enjoy a smoke-free environment. It's a solid home base for city explorers looking to decompress after a day out.
Casa De La Vina sits a stone's throw from Santa Barbara Harbor, providing a chill spot to recharge. Guests can tap into in-room WiFi, park for free, and enjoy a smoke-free environment. It's a solid home base for city explorers looking to decompress after a day out.
Santa Barbara's cozy retreat serves up hearty breakfasts and quiet corners for bookworms, with a garden patio that's perfect for afternoon unwinding
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, fantastic, and homemade with many guests thoroughly enjoying their morning meals.
Bath Street Inn highlights
Bath Street Inn in Santa Barbara offers more than a place to crash. Guests enjoy a full breakfast, garden lounging, terrace chilling, or diving into the library's collection. Wi-Fi keeps everyone connected, and the staff is ready to help with anything.
Bath Street Inn in Santa Barbara offers more than a place to crash. Guests enjoy a full breakfast, garden lounging, terrace chilling, or diving into the library's collection. Wi-Fi keeps everyone connected, and the staff is ready to help with anything.
Santa Barbara's hidden gem: A tranquil retreat steps from the Bowl, where WiFi flows freely and relaxation comes naturally
What guests liked
The property is within a 5-minute drive and 2 miles walking distance to the beach.
The property offers convenient and well-maintained private parking with chargers.
Casa Jardin highlights
Tucked away in Laguna, Casa Jardin offers a peaceful escape just a stone's throw from Santa Barbara Bowl. Guests can tap into complimentary WiFi while soaking up the calm atmosphere, and self-parking adds a dash of convenience to the stay.
Tucked away in Laguna, Casa Jardin offers a peaceful escape just a stone's throw from Santa Barbara Bowl. Guests can tap into complimentary WiFi while soaking up the calm atmosphere, and self-parking adds a dash of convenience to the stay.
Santa Barbara's hilltop retreat blends wellness and indulgence, offering fireside relaxation and garden-fresh cuisine in a luxe setting
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara highlights
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, crowns a Santa Barbara hill with views to match. The spa beckons with deep-tissue massages and hydrotherapy, while yoga classes keep the 24-hour gym interesting. Guests lounge by the outdoor pool, surf the WiFi, or browse on-site shops.
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, crowns a Santa Barbara hill with views to match. The spa beckons with deep-tissue massages and hydrotherapy, while yoga classes keep the 24-hour gym interesting. Guests lounge by the outdoor pool, surf the WiFi, or browse on-site shops.
A laid-back oasis where history meets modern comfort, offering poolside relaxation and complimentary bikes for local exploration
What guests liked
The pool area was comfortable and offered a relaxing space for guests to unwind.
Free parking was convenient and easily accessible on arrival.
Palihouse Santa Barbara highlights
Palihouse Santa Barbara, near the Presidio and Historical Museum, blends old-world charm with contemporary ease. Guests enjoy breakfast, lounge by the pool, or bike through town. At night, the lobby fireplace is a cozy spot for cocktails and conversation.
Palihouse Santa Barbara, near the Presidio and Historical Museum, blends old-world charm with contemporary ease. Guests enjoy breakfast, lounge by the pool, or bike through town. At night, the lobby fireplace is a cozy spot for cocktails and conversation.
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, 1 mi from Mission Santa Barbara
Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Laundry facilities
24/7 front desk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(1002)
cleanliness
Art and culture infuse this charming retreat, where garden strolls and fine dining set the stage for a memorable Santa Barbara getaway
What guests liked
The property offers a lovely continental breakfast with a variety of options, including fresh pastries, bagels, and yogurt.
The Upham Hotel highlights
The Upham Hotel offers cozy comfort and culture near Arlington Theater. Guests can dine at Louies, relax in the garden, or explore Granada Theatre and Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Free Wi-Fi, dry cleaning, and attentive staff are provided.
The Upham Hotel offers cozy comfort and culture near Arlington Theater. Guests can dine at Louies, relax in the garden, or explore Granada Theatre and Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Free Wi-Fi, dry cleaning, and attentive staff are provided.
Urban oasis offers a blend of natural serenity and cozy comfort, with outdoor spaces for daytime relaxation and a warm fireplace for evening unwinding
The De La Vina Inn highlights
The De La Vina Inn stands as a tranquil retreat in the city center. Guests can enjoy the outdoor entertainment area and garden, or curl up by the lobby fireplace. WiFi keeps them connected, while a nearby nature reserve beckons for exploration.
The De La Vina Inn stands as a tranquil retreat in the city center. Guests can enjoy the outdoor entertainment area and garden, or curl up by the lobby fireplace. WiFi keeps them connected, while a nearby nature reserve beckons for exploration.
Mediterranean flavors meet California cool: A downtown Santa Barbara retreat with poolside cocktails and fireside chats
What guests liked
The pool area was great, warm, and had a nice fire pit and comfortable loungers.
The property's restaurant offered delicious food, beautifully presented, with attentive staff making dining a pleasurable experience.
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown highlights
This downtown Santa Barbara hotel offers a slice of Mediterranean living with a Californian twist. Guests can savor meals at Saint Remy, sip cocktails by the pool, or gather around the firepit. The garden provides a green escape, while free WiFi keeps everyone connected.
This downtown Santa Barbara hotel offers a slice of Mediterranean living with a Californian twist. Guests can savor meals at Saint Remy, sip cocktails by the pool, or gather around the firepit. The garden provides a green escape, while free WiFi keeps everyone connected.
Soak in a spa tub, lounge by the pool, or savor a meal at Live Oak Cafe - this Santa Barbara hotel offers a blend of relaxation and indulgence
What guests liked
The pool was a highlight, being heated, clean, and perfect for kids to swim even on cooler days.
The on-site restaurant offered great food and convenient dining options for guests.
The hot tub was a highlight, providing a relaxing experience for guests.
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara highlights
Tucked in Oak Park, this Best Western Plus offers a peaceful escape. Guests can unwind in the garden, swim in the outdoor pool, or enjoy American fare at the on-site restaurant. Multilingual staff, dry cleaning, and free WiFi ensure a comfortable stay.
Tucked in Oak Park, this Best Western Plus offers a peaceful escape. Guests can unwind in the garden, swim in the outdoor pool, or enjoy American fare at the on-site restaurant. Multilingual staff, dry cleaning, and free WiFi ensure a comfortable stay.
Urban oasis offers a stylish escape with verdant gardens and rejuvenating amenities, perfect for unwinding in the midst of city life
The Craft House Inn highlights
The Craft House Inn is a peaceful haven in the city center. Guests enjoy spa treatments, local breakfast fare, and garden-set outdoor furniture. In-room WiFi keeps them connected, while the serene atmosphere offers a welcome respite from urban bustle.
The Craft House Inn is a peaceful haven in the city center. Guests enjoy spa treatments, local breakfast fare, and garden-set outdoor furniture. In-room WiFi keeps them connected, while the serene atmosphere offers a welcome respite from urban bustle.
Santa Barbara's charm unfolds steps from this cozy motel, where relaxation meets exploration in a perfect California blend
What guests liked
The air conditioning system worked well and was quiet, providing a comfortable stay.
Agave Inn highlights
The Agave Inn sits at the heart of Santa Barbara's allure. A stone's throw from the County Courthouse and Santa Barbara Bowl, it's a launchpad for urban adventures. Guests tap into in-room WiFi, stash luggage with ease, and get insider tour tips for their SoCal odyssey.
The Agave Inn sits at the heart of Santa Barbara's allure. A stone's throw from the County Courthouse and Santa Barbara Bowl, it's a launchpad for urban adventures. Guests tap into in-room WiFi, stash luggage with ease, and get insider tour tips for their SoCal odyssey.
Santa Barbara's garden oasis offers a blend of tranquility and convenience, with spa services and Wi-Fi just steps from the art museum
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as outstanding, delicious, and gourmet, exceeding expectations.
Secret Garden Inn and Cottages highlights
The Secret Garden Inn and Cottages sits near Santa Barbara's art scene, offering a quiet retreat with a dash of connectivity. Guests can indulge in massages, lounge on the terrace, or simply soak in the garden atmosphere that's earned nods from past visitors.
The Secret Garden Inn and Cottages sits near Santa Barbara's art scene, offering a quiet retreat with a dash of connectivity. Guests can indulge in massages, lounge on the terrace, or simply soak in the garden atmosphere that's earned nods from past visitors.
Downtown Santa Barbara becomes a cyclist's playground with complimentary bikes, blending urban convenience and beachside charm
What guests liked
The property's location offers easy access to a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops within walking distance.
The property is extremely dog friendly with welcoming staff, no pet fee, and providing complimentary amenities for pets.
The property is conveniently located near the beach, making it a prime spot in downtown.
Hotel Santa Barbara highlights
Hotel Santa Barbara offers a slice of coastal living near Stearns Wharf. Guests can stay connected with in-room WiFi, freshen up with laundry services, or maintain their routine at the 24-hour gym. The helpful staff and free bikes make exploring the area a breeze.
Hotel Santa Barbara offers a slice of coastal living near Stearns Wharf. Guests can stay connected with in-room WiFi, freshen up with laundry services, or maintain their routine at the 24-hour gym. The helpful staff and free bikes make exploring the area a breeze.
Downtown Santa Barbara, 1.3 mi from Mission Santa Barbara
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
Parking available
Internet access
Restaurant
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1001)
cleanliness
Downtown Santa Barbara's rooftop oasis offers yoga, coastal bike rides, and panoramic views that'll make you forget you're in a hotel
What guests liked
The rooftop pool area was a highlight of the stay, offering a great view, pleasant ambiance, and excellent service.
The property is located near great dining options and has a good restaurant on site.
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG highlights
The Kimpton Canary Hotel in Santa Barbara blends upscale comfort with California cool. Its rooftop terrace is a poolside bar and yoga studio, while Finch and Fork restaurant keeps things grounded. Guests can borrow bikes to explore the coast or rely on the attentive staff.
The Kimpton Canary Hotel in Santa Barbara blends upscale comfort with California cool. Its rooftop terrace is a poolside bar and yoga studio, while Finch and Fork restaurant keeps things grounded. Guests can borrow bikes to explore the coast or rely on the attentive staff.
This Santa Barbara hotel strikes a balance between adventure and relaxation, offering bike rentals and a cozy firepit in charming surroundings
What guests liked
This property is a great place to bring a dog, with a dog-friendly atmosphere and welcoming staff.
Haley Hotel highlights
Located near MOXI and Presidio Santa Barbara, Haley Hotel provides a snack bar and free WiFi. Guests can borrow bikes to explore or relax by the firepit in the garden. The staff gets high marks for their helpfulness, adding a personal touch to the stay.
Located near MOXI and Presidio Santa Barbara, Haley Hotel provides a snack bar and free WiFi. Guests can borrow bikes to explore or relax by the firepit in the garden. The staff gets high marks for their helpfulness, adding a personal touch to the stay.
A laid-back lodge where relaxation comes easy, from the soothing spa tub to the nearby retail therapy opportunities
What guests liked
The pool and hot tub were well-maintained, clean, and a great way to unwind after a day out.
The hot tub was a nice and well-maintained amenity.
The property is conveniently located near a variety of dining options and restaurants.
Sandpiper Lodge highlights
Sandpiper Lodge in North State's core offers a low-key retreat with a spa tub, gym, and outdoor pool. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi and local shops. The staff's helpfulness adds a human touch to this straightforward motel experience.
Sandpiper Lodge in North State's core offers a low-key retreat with a spa tub, gym, and outdoor pool. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi and local shops. The staff's helpfulness adds a human touch to this straightforward motel experience.
Sun-soaked lounging meets urban exploration at this Santa Barbara spot, where bike rentals and coffee fuel adventures to nearby Stearns Wharf
Moxy Santa Barbara highlights
Guests at this Santa Barbara hotel find themselves in a choose-your-own-adventure story: sunbathe by the pool, pedal through town on a rented bike, or wander Stearns Wharf. Back at base, there's a deli for snacks, a library for bibliophiles, and Wi-Fi for the eternally connected.
Guests at this Santa Barbara hotel find themselves in a choose-your-own-adventure story: sunbathe by the pool, pedal through town on a rented bike, or wander Stearns Wharf. Back at base, there's a deli for snacks, a library for bibliophiles, and Wi-Fi for the eternally connected.
Nature meets urban comfort at this tranquil retreat, where guests can unwind, explore, and reconnect with the great outdoors
What guests liked
The property is conveniently located near various restaurants and eateries.
The Presidio highlights
The Presidio offers a peaceful escape with modern amenities. Visitors can tap into free in-room WiFi, borrow bikes to cruise the area, or simply kick back on the terrace. It's a low-key blend of relaxation and adventure, right on the edge of the city.
The Presidio offers a peaceful escape with modern amenities. Visitors can tap into free in-room WiFi, borrow bikes to cruise the area, or simply kick back on the terrace. It's a low-key blend of relaxation and adventure, right on the edge of the city.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other landmarks in Upper East
Alameda Park
After visiting Alameda Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Arlington Theater in Downtown Santa Barbara. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Granada Theatre and Lobero Theater are both a short walk away.
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Santa Barbara County Courthouse— just one of the monuments in Downtown Santa Barbara. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches.
After visiting Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in the area.
You can browse the exhibits at Santa Barbara Natural History Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Also highly rated is Simpson House Inn, which is 15 minutes away on foot.
In fact, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from with 2,106 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodation options in the area.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Mission Santa Barbara?
Visit Hotels.com, enter your search criteria, and sort by price to find the lowest prices available. Pricing varies based on where you plan to go and when.
Take a look at the lowest price per night $136
What cheap hotels are close to Mission Santa Barbara?
Orange Tree Inn is a reasonably-priced hotel near Mission Santa Barbara and offers an outdoor pool, a terrace, and concierge services.
Can I find hotels close to Mission Santa Barbara that are fully refundable?
Yes, you’ll find many hotels that offer refundable room rates as long as you cancel by the cancellation deadline. To find refundable rates, select the “Fully refundable” filter when searching for hotels.
What are the best romantic hotels near Mission Santa Barbara?
For travelers looking for a romantic stay, El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara offers an ocean-view restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. It’s a 12-minute walk from Mission Santa Barbara.
Another great option is The Craft House Inn, which is 2 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels close to Mission Santa Barbara with free breakfast?
Start your day nourished with a free full breakfast at Simpson House Inn, which is a 15-minute walk from Mission Santa Barbara.
Bath Street Inn is also a recommended place to stay with a free full breakfast. It’s 20 minutes away on foot.
Which hotels near Mission Santa Barbara have rooms with great views?
Also recommended is Simpson House Inn, which has rooms with city or resort view.
What are the best family hotels close to Mission Santa Barbara?
For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara offers free cribs, children’s meals, and an outdoor pool. Mission Santa Barbara is 12 minutes away on foot.
What are the best luxury hotels near Mission Santa Barbara?
Pamper yourself with a stay at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara, which is a 12-minute walk from Mission Santa Barbara. This hotel features 2 restaurants including The Dining Room and has an outdoor pool.
Another luxurious option is Simpson House Inn, which is 15 minutes away on foot.
What are the best hotels near Mission Santa Barbara with free parking?
Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at Simpson House Inn, which offers free parking. You’ll be a 15-minute walk from Mission Santa Barbara.
What cheap motels can I book close to Mission Santa Barbara?
To save on your stay near Mission Santa Barbara, take a look at Marina Beach Motel, which offers a free continental breakfast and free bicycle rentals.
The Presidio is another affordable motel to consider in the area.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Mission Santa Barbara?
Other attractions near Mission Santa Barbara include Santa Barbara Zoo, Ventura Harbor, and University of California, Santa Barbara.
Santa Barbara Harbor, Carpinteria State Beach, and Stearns Wharf are other places to visit in the area.