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Best Santa Barbara Romantic Hotels
Staying in romantic hotels in Santa Barbara places you in idyllic settings to share special moments. Enjoy proximity to beaches, local wineries, and cultural attractions during your stay.
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Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
2220 Bath Street
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Coffee shop
Picnic area/ Tables
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Toys
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Located just 3 miles from Stearns Wharf on the Pacific Ocean, Best Western Plus Santa Barbara features tastefully appointed rooms with cable TV and mini-refrigerators. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast served in the on-site restaurant, which emphasizes fresh, local ingredients. Within a short drive from local landmarks, including Santa Barbara Mission and the airport, this hotel makes for an ideal base. The intimate atmosphere, along with complimentary bike rentals, ensures guests can enjoy the scenic surroundings. The hotel's garden terrace provides a perfect spot for relaxation after a day of exploring the city.
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Average Price 127 US$
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Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
17 West Haley Street
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Coffee shop
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Hiking
Cycling
Beach access
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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Nestled in the heart of Santa Barbara, Hotel Virginia offers a blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. Each guest room features complimentary Wi-Fi and is equipped with a mini-fridge and a flat-screen TV. The close proximity to attractions like the Santa Barbara County Courthouse and the beach allows guests to immerse themselves in the local culture. A daily hot breakfast is served to ensure a great start to each day. A dedicated business center and fitness facilities cater to both leisure and work needs.
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Average Price 204 US$
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Harbor House Inn
104 Bath Street
Wi-Fi
Off-site parking lot
Baggage storage
Outdoor dining area
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Express check-in/ -out
Hiking
Cycling
Canoeing
Fishing
Snorkeling
Diving
Wind surfing
Horseback riding
Golf course
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Harbor House Inn offers a unique boutique experience steps away from West Beach. Each room features thoughtful decor and premium cable channels. Guests can use complimentary beach gear, bicycles, and take advantage of convenient access to Santa Barbara City College. This smoke-free property ensures a peaceful environment, and nearby dining options like Goat Tree cater to gastronomic desires. An ideal haven for romantic retreats, it provides guests with easy access to local attractions.
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Average Price 195 US$
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Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach
223 Castillo Street
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Welcome drink
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Massage
Spa & wellness center
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Business center
Cycling
In-room breakfast
Beach access
Sun loungers
Children's buffet
Cribs
Board games
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Located just two blocks from the scenic beaches and yacht harbor, Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach offers Mediterranean-style accommodations with lush gardens and an outdoor pool. Guests enjoy an expanded continental breakfast every morning, helping to fuel their Santa Barbara adventures. Each room is equipped with modern amenities and adorned with cozy furnishings. Situated near popular attractions like Stearns Wharf, it provides ideal access for exploring the coastline or enjoying wine tours. The property's inviting atmosphere ensures guests feel right at home.
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Average Price 170 US$
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Lavender Inn By The Sea
206 Castillo Street
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Welcome drink
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Massage
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Cycling
In-room breakfast
Beach access
Cribs
Board games
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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The Lavender Inn By The Sea is located just two blocks from the beach next to Pershing Park. This charming inn features unique room layouts with complimentary Wi-Fi and coffee-making facilities. Guests can enjoy a delicious continental breakfast in the serene outdoor courtyard. Free bike rentals provide easy access to explore the coastline and nearby attractions. It's a perfect retreat for couples seeking a romantic getaway with all the cozy comforts.
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Average Price 160 US$
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Most Romantic Vacation Rentals Santa Barbara for Couples
Opting for vacation rentals allows couples to enjoy more privacy and personalized experiences during their stay. Immerse yourself in luxury with stunning views and local amenities within reach.
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The Eagle Inn
232 Natoma Avenue
Wi-Fi
Off-site parking lot
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Outdoor dining area
Welcome drink
Picnic area/ Tables
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Spa & wellness center
Flat-screen TV
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Diving
Horseback riding
In-room breakfast
Beach umbrellas
Cribs
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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Located just 10 minutes from Central Santa Barbara, The Eagle Inn serves a daily hot breakfast and offers uniquely decorated rooms, each equipped with modern comforts. Guests can enjoy proximity to local beaches, shops, and dining options. Features include free Wi-Fi, in-room refrigerators, and a business center for added convenience. This tranquil setting, filled with charm, makes it an attractive choice for couples seeking a romantic experience. The nearby Stearns Wharf enhances the allure for exploring the coastal beauty.
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Average Price 199 US$
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Santa Barbara Inn
901 East Cabrillo Boulevard
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Sun loungers
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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Santa Barbara Inn offers guests stunning ocean views and an Italian restaurant featuring an oceanfront dining experience. With an outdoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center, the inn provides various leisure options for couples. The hotel's 79 guest rooms come with modern amenities. Located less than a mile from State Street and local shopping, it's an excellent choice for romance-seekers wishing to explore the area. Nearby recreational activities like kayaking add to the appeal.
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Average Price 234 US$
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Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt
1111 East Cabrillo Boulevard
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Express check-in/ -out
Yoga class
In-room breakfast
Beach access
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Children's menu
Cribs
Board games
Wheelchair access
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
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This beachfront resort features an outdoor pool with a poolside lounge. Each room comes equipped with luxurious amenities, stunning ocean views, and easy access to Santa Barbara attractions. Guests can enjoy dining at the Lido restaurant or relax at the poolside lounge. Located near the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, it's perfect for nature lovers wanting to explore the local flora. The hotel's prime location is complemented by exceptional service.
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Average Price 156 US$
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Simpson House Inn
121 East Arrellaga Street
Wi-Fi
On-site parking lot
Baggage storage
Welcome drink
Massage
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Adults only
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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Located in a restored Victorian estate, Simpson House Inn offers romantic charm and tranquility surrounded by lush gardens. Guests enjoy personalized service and chef-prepared breakfasts in this intimate setting. The hotel is designed for both short romantic stays and larger private gatherings, enhancing its appeal for couples. Within walking distance of downtown Santa Barbara, this property combines classic elegance with modern amenities. Its peaceful ambiance makes it a perfect escape for lovebirds.
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Average Price 455 US$
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The Milo
202 West Cabrillo Boulevard
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Poolside snack bar
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Massage
Laundry
Leisure/ TV room
Business center
Hiking
Cycling
Canoeing
Fishing
Snorkeling
Wind surfing
Horseback riding
Golf course
Tennis court
Beach access
Sun loungers
Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Wheelchair access
Pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Located just 4 minutes from Stearns Wharf, The Milo provides couples with a vibrant escape in Santa Barbara. The hotel features two heated outdoor pools and colorful modern rooms with flat-screen TVs. Guests can unwind at the onsite hot tub and enjoy the charming patio dining area. Close to many local attractions such as Santa Barbara Winery, it combines relaxation and recreation. This stylish venue is perfect for those looking to infuse a lively spirit into their getaway.
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Average Price 167 US$
There are several types of hotels in Santa Barbara.
Consider: Spa hotels and Beach hotels.
Take a look before you book.
Romantic Places to Stay in Santa Barbara
Choosing romantic places to stay in Santa Barbara can lead to memorable moments. Enjoy beautiful views and serene environments to create a perfect getaway atmosphere.
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West Beach Inn, A Coast Hotel
306 W Cabrillo Blvd
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Dryer
Beach access
Cribs
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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West Beach Inn boasts stunning views of the Pacific. Guests can enjoy a gourmet continental breakfast along with a free nightly poolside wine and cheese reception. The hotel has an outdoor pool and hot tub for relaxation after a day exploring the area. Proximity to attractions such as the Museum of Natural History and Stearns Wharf makes it a great base. The charming décor and attentive service enhance the intimate atmosphere.
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Average Price 161 US$
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Casa Del Mar Inn
18 Bath Street
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Welcome drink
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Tennis court
Beach access
Pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Located just moments from Stearns Wharf, Casa Del Mar Inn provides a charming atmosphere in the heart of Santa Barbara. The property features unique accommodations with complimentary Wi-Fi and in-room spa services available on request. Each room is furnished with modern comforts and stylish décor, while the hotel serves a delightful buffet breakfast each morning. Guests can enjoy complimentary evening wine and cheese during their stay. This hotel is perfect for couples looking for a cozy retreat close to attractions.
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Average Price 149 US$
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The Presidio
1620 State Street
Wi-Fi
Off-site parking lot
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Hiking
Cribs
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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The Presidio offers guests a comfortable place to stay with excellent amenities, including an outdoor sundeck with sunbathing chairs. The rooms are designed with hypoallergenic bedding and modern conveniences. Located just a short drive from Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, the hotel provides easy access to attractions. Complimentary bicycle rentals are available for those looking to explore the nearby areas. The serene atmosphere makes it a perfect romantic destination.
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Average Price 109 US$
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Mason Beach Inn
324 West Mason Street
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Beach access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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Mason Beach Inn is an inviting property just a short walk from the beach, featuring a heated outdoor pool and hot tub. Each air-conditioned room includes modern decor and is fully equipped with essential amenities. Discover the surrounding area with nearby restaurants and shops lending a relaxed beach ambiance. The hotel is conveniently located near Santa Barbara Zoo and other attractions. Couples can enjoy a cozy stay with easy access to the beautiful beaches.
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Average Price 280 US$
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Cabrillo Inn At The Beach
931 East Cabrillo Boulevard
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Golf course
Beach access
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Toys
Cribs
No pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Located directly across from the beach, Cabrillo Inn At The Beach features tropical-style decor and comfortable accommodations. The hotel offers a heated outdoor pool and is within walking distance of nearby attractions like the Santa Barbara Zoo. Guests can relish the close proximity to Stearns Wharf for additional dining and shopping options. Each room is well-appointed and some include lovely views of the ocean. Experience the engaging atmosphere, perfect for couples seeking relaxation or adventure.
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Average Price 127 US$
Santa Barbara Honeymoon
Santa Barbara is an enchanting destination for a honeymoon, with stunning vistas and inviting accommodations suitable for newlyweds.
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Lemon Tree Inn
2819 State Street
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Outdoor swimming pool
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
In-room breakfast
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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The Lemon Tree Inn is an inviting destination featuring a tropical courtyard and outdoor pool, ideal for honeymooners. Each room offers complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen cable TV, and laptop-sized safes, combining comfort and convenience. Guest can enjoy delectable Italian and Californian dishes at the Crocodile restaurant. Located just a short distance from local attractions and beaches, guests can explore the city while having a relaxing home base. Couples will appreciate the serene environment and thoughtful amenities offered.
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Average Price 122 US$
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The Upham Hotel
1404 De La Vina Street
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Restaurant
Flat-screen TV
VIP check-in/ -out
Hiking
Board games
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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This historic property is a hidden treasure situated in downtown Santa Barbara, boasting an acre of beautiful gardens. Each uniquely decorated room invites comfort while featuring modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs. Guests can enjoy exceptional California cuisine at Louie's Restaurant, located on site and serving delicious meals. Condé Nast Traveler named The Upham Hotel one of the best with personalized service that caters to couples on their honeymoon. This captivating setting provides a romantic escape in the heart of the city.
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Average Price 198 US$
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Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg
31 W Carillo St
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Heated swimming pool
Rooftop pool
Air conditioning
Cribs
Massage
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
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Baggage storage
Pets allowed
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The Kimpton Canary Hotel is a chic destination featuring a rooftop pool and luxurious amenities aimed at honeymooners. Each room showcases elegant designs with plush linens and modern conveniences like yoga mats and complimentary beverages. Guests can indulge in an evening wine hour while enjoying the stunning skyline views from the rooftop lounge. Centrally located, this hotel is a short walk from shopping, dining, and lively attractions that couples can explore together. For an upscale experience, Kimpton Canary is an alluring choice for romantics.
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Average Price 326 US$
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Hotel Santa Barbara
533 State Street
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Welcome drink
Fitness center
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Cycling
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Pets allowed
Air conditioning
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Centrally located in downtown Santa Barbara, Hotel Santa Barbara offers guests a charming sanctuary amidst the vibrant city. Each room is comfortably furnished. Guests will find exceptional dining, shopping, and attractions at their fingertips. The warm hospitality and rich history add to the hotel's allure. For couples looking to enhance their honeymoon experience, this charming hotel provides a cozy atmosphere with modern amenities.
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Average Price 189 US$
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Harbor View Inn
28 West Cabrillo Boulevard
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Poolside snack bar
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Beach access
Sun loungers
Children's pool
Cribs
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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Located just steps from Stearn's Wharf, Harbor View Inn provides a full-service spa experience ideal for relaxing during a honeymoon. Guests can unwind in modern rooms that offer excellent amenities. A beachside location allows access to peaceful sunsets and romantic strolls along the coastline. With various dining options available nearby, guests can savor local cuisine after a spa day. This luxurious setting ensures couples create lasting memories of their special getaway.
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Average Price 239 US$
Santa Barbara, often referred to as the "American Riviera," boasts a rich cultural heritage dating back over 200 years. Known for its Mediterranean climate, beautiful beaches, and Spanish-style architecture, this coastal city attracts visitors for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities, including hiking at the Santa Ynez Mountains or enjoying wine tastings in the nearby vineyards. The hotel scene in Santa Barbara is diverse. Romantic places to stay in Santa Barbara feature charming boutique accommodations and luxurious resorts, perfect for couples celebrating moments like honeymoons or anniversaries. With dozens of options available, including the best Santa Barbara romantic hotels, visitors can find a picturesque base for their adventures.
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