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Pick from 119 Santa Barbara Romantic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Garden
Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (578)
"1874 B & B. Quiet, peaceful, quaint."
The price is AED 1,539
AED 1,714 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Simpson House Inn
The 1100 square feet Exceptional Ocean Getaway is brimmed with warm, natural light.
Exceptional Ocean Getaway — blocks to Beach, downtown State Street & Funk Zone
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (125)
"Enjoyed our stay here very much. We appreciated how clean it was and location to the beach area and downtown. Included a parking spot in the back."
Exceptional Ocean Getaway — blocks to Beach, downtown State Street & Funk Zone
Spacious windows invite picturesque skyline and mountain views into the space.
Affordable Beach Penthouse — blocks to Beach, downtown Santa Barbara & Funk Zone
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (128)
"We stayed here a week and were able to enjoy staying in, walking to the beach, and was a close walk to liquor and grocery store. They had a bottle of champagne for us when we arrived which we greatly appreciated!"
Affordable Beach Penthouse — blocks to Beach, downtown Santa Barbara & Funk Zone
Outdoor pool
Hotel Corque
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2392)
"Wine vending machine"
The price is AED 544
AED 607 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Corque
Outdoor pool
Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (202)
"A great stay!"
The price is AED 1,653
AED 1,989 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Room
The Genevieve
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (419)
"Had a very enjoyable stay. Rooms were clean and comfortable and luxurious. Staff were all friendly and helpful."
The price is AED 922
AED 1,184 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
The Genevieve
Exterior
Ojai Valley Inn
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great"
The price is AED 2,714
AED 3,256 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Ojai Valley Inn
Front of property
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (486)
"The property was beautiful and the staff were extremely helpful and friendly."
The price is AED 2,957
AED 3,376 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
Exterior
Su Nido Inn
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (209)
"This is my favorite of all the small hotels in Ojai. Best location for walking into town and the rooms are well appointed, clean and spacious. It's a gem!"
Su Nido Inn
Exterior
The Hadsten Solvang, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"It is your average 3 star stay "
The price is AED 559
AED 629 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
The Hadsten Solvang, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Santa Barbara?
Are you and your partner looking for a romantic escape? Couples choose Santa Barbara for its beautiful beaches, array of wineries, and top-notch restaurants. If you want to spend some time strolling through captivating scenery with your love, you might make a visit to Leadbetter Beach, Cabrillo Pavillion, or Lotusland. Whether you want to soak in a spa tub or have a romantic dinner by candlelight, you’ll be sure to find accommodation in Santa Barbara to make for the perfect couples’ getaway.
How many romantic hotels will we be able to find in Santa Barbara?
Expedia has 22 romantic Santa Barbara hotels for you to get cozy in.
When is the best time to visit Santa Barbara?
If you’re looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, check out these details about year-round temperatures in Santa Barbara: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 15 inches.
What is there to do in Santa Barbara?
There’s nothing better than experiencing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all that Santa Barbara has to offer. If you’re hoping to experience some of the local culture, you’ll love Santa Barbara for its array of wineries, major shopping area, and interesting historical sites. If you want to spend a day exploring, you might consider a stop at Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara County Courthouse, or Arlington Theater.
What's the best way to get to Santa Barbara and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Santa Barbara might help your romantic getaway go off without a hitch: If you’re looking to fly to Santa Barbara, the closest major airport is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from the city center. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Santa Barbara Station.

Recent reviews of Santa Barbara hotels
Expedia verified reviews

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

5/5 Excellent
"Very nice staff, good breakfast, complementary bicycle rentals. A few blocks from the water. Just a very nice place."
A verified traveler stayed at Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
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Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach