The Best Hotels for One Night in Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

One of the Best Hotels for a One-Day Trip to Santa Barbara

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
• Heated pool

Located at 2220 Bath Street, Best Western Plus Santa Barbara has great rooms from $203 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.5 miles from the city center, one-night visitors will especially love rooms with kitchens, laundry services, a hot tub, a spa, and free parking at this comfortable hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury. The price of this hotel is less than average for one-night trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

El Encanto Santa Barbara

A Great Hotel for Your One-Night Stay in Santa Barbara

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Family-Friendly
• Heated pool

A great place to stay is El Encanto Santa Barbara which has nice rooms starting at $836. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 800 Alvarado Place. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers parking, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.3 miles from the city center. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring.

Lemon Tree Inn

Perfect for a Quick Stopover in Santa Barbara

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
• Family-Friendly
• Heated pool

We found Lemon Tree Inn to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $159. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and laundry services, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 7.90 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 2819 State Street. You'll also find a hot tub, free parking, family rooms, a heated pool, and a private pool which travelers will love. And this terrific hotel is just 2 miles from the center of town. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for one-night trip hotels.

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Nice for a Short Stay in Santa Barbara

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $572, Palihouse Santa Barbara, at 915 Garden Street provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this convenient hotel which also offers parking, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and laundry facilities. It's located just 0.2 miles from the city center, too. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Harbor View Inn

Perfect for a Short One-Night Stay

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Family-Friendly
• Heated pool

Harbor View Inn has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $365 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 28 West Cabrillo Boulevard. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, parking, laundry services, city views, and a hot tub, which is nice for one-night visitors. Just 0.8 miles from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

Hotel Californian

Great for a Quick Visit to Santa Barbara

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Hotel Californian is 8.70 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $472, and it's located at 36 State Street. We also love the parking, hiking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.7 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

Santa Barbara Inn

Make the Most of Your One-Night Stay Here

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Heated pool

A cool place is Santa Barbara Inn because it has great rooms that start at $268. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 901 East Cabrillo Boulevard. Only 1.5 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love parking, child care, laundry services, family rooms, and a heated pool at this terrific hotel. It's also less than the average price for one-night trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Kimpton Canary Hotel By IHG

Perfect for a One-Day Trip to Santa Barbara

• Family-Friendly
• Heated pool

Kimpton Canary Hotel By IHG offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $425 (before taxes). It's located at 31 West Carrillo Street and has earned a guest rating of 8.40/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, parking, child care, and laundry services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.3 miles from the city center. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind.

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

A Great Hotel for a 2-Day Trip to Santa Barbara

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
• Heated pool

Located at 4770 Calle Real, Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara has great rooms from $184 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, snorkeling, and laundry services. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find golf, a hot tub, a spa, free parking, and laundry facilities which one-night visitors will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 5.4 miles from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for one-night trip hotels.

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

One of the Best Hotels for a One-Day Trip to Santa Barbara

A great place to stay is The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara which has nice rooms starting at $947. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 7.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 8301 Hollister Avenue. Visitors will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a bar, parking, hiking, laundry services, and golf. It's located just 12.7 miles from the city center, too.