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1. Simpson House Inn

2. El Encanto Santa Barbara

3. Hotel Californian

4. Ojai Valley Inn

5 Star Hotels Downtown Santa Barbara

5. Hotel Ynez

6. The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

7. Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Hotels All Inclusive 5 Star

8. Rosewood Miramar Beach

9. San Ysidro Ranch

10. The Inn At Mattei'S Tavern, Auberge Resorts Collection

Luxury Santa Barbara Five Star Hotels

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Simpson House Inn

121 East Arrellaga Street
1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Car park
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Massage
  • Terrace

The 5-star modern Simpson House Inn Santa Barbara features air-conditioned rooms nearly 5 minutes' walk from Turtle Pond. This Santa Barbara hotel provides Wi-Fi in public areas.

9.6
152 reviews
~ US$455 / night

Simpson House Inn

1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Car park
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Massage
  • Terrace

Simpson House Inn

The 5-star modern Simpson House Inn Santa Barbara features air-conditioned rooms nearly 5 minutes' walk from Turtle Pond. This Santa Barbara hotel provides Wi-Fi in public areas.

9.6
152 reviews
From US$ 455 / night
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El Encanto Santa Barbara

800 Alvarado Place
2.1 km (1.3 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna
  • Saltwater pool

Featuring live performances, El Encanto Santa Barbara hotel is located in Santa Barbara, 3.1 km from the enchanting Santa Barbara Botanic Garden. This hotel provides Wi-Fi in the rooms as well as a treatment room and a sauna.

The El Encanto Santa Barbara also includes an adult pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. This hotel offers sport activities, such as hiking, cycling, and yoga. Guests can relax with a head massage, a back massage, and a facial massage, and visit a spa salon on site.

9
94 reviews
~ US$474 / night

El Encanto Santa Barbara

2.1 km (1.3 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna
  • Saltwater pool

El Encanto Santa Barbara

Featuring live performances, El Encanto Santa Barbara hotel is located in Santa Barbara, 3.1 km from the enchanting Santa Barbara Botanic Garden. This hotel provides Wi-Fi in the rooms as well as a treatment room and a sauna.

The El Encanto Santa Barbara also includes an adult pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. This hotel offers sport activities, such as hiking, cycling, and yoga. Guests can relax with a head massage, a back massage, and a facial massage, and visit a spa salon on site.

9
94 reviews
From US$ 474 / night

5 Star Hotels Downtown Santa Barbara

  • Top location
  • Beach access
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Hotel Californian

36 State Street
1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna
  • Rooftop pool

Situated around 5 minutes on foot from West Beach, the 5-star smoke-free Hotel Californian Santa Barbara also offers an outdoor swimming pool. With the Ambassador Park just 450 metres from and a sporting attraction like the Los Baños Del Mar only 1.9 km away, this Santa Barbara hotel boasts a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.

Guests can keep fit by visiting a fitness centre, or unwind at a spa salon.

8.7
124 reviews
~ US$868 / night

Hotel Californian

1.1 km (0.7 mi) from city center
  • In-room breakfast
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna
  • Rooftop pool

Hotel Californian

Situated around 5 minutes on foot from West Beach, the 5-star smoke-free Hotel Californian Santa Barbara also offers an outdoor swimming pool. With the Ambassador Park just 450 metres from and a sporting attraction like the Los Baños Del Mar only 1.9 km away, this Santa Barbara hotel boasts a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.

Guests can keep fit by visiting a fitness centre, or unwind at a spa salon.

8.7
124 reviews
From US$ 868 / night

5 star hotels near Santa Barbara

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Ojai Valley Inn

905 Country Club Road
40.7 km (25.3 mi) from Santa Barbara
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
    US$ 69 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Heated swimming pool

Located in close proximity to Spa Ojai, the 5-star Ojai Valley Inn has an adult pool with a hot tub. This Ojai inn, featuring 4 outdoor tennis courts, is positioned around 10 minutes' drive from the Majestic Oak Vineyard.

This Ojai hotel offers lawn tennis, basketball, and yoga and mud baths, a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna to make your stay unforgettable. Guests can also unwind and revitalise with pilates classes available at a fitness club on the premises. A wellness area is sure to make for an excellent stay. Business travellers will make use of conference equipment and a xerox offered at a meeting room and a conference space on site.

8.7
128 reviews
~ US$369 / night

Ojai Valley Inn

40.7 km (25.3 mi) from Santa Barbara
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
    US$ 69 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Heated swimming pool

Ojai Valley Inn

Located in close proximity to Spa Ojai, the 5-star Ojai Valley Inn has an adult pool with a hot tub. This Ojai inn, featuring 4 outdoor tennis courts, is positioned around 10 minutes' drive from the Majestic Oak Vineyard.

This Ojai hotel offers lawn tennis, basketball, and yoga and mud baths, a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna to make your stay unforgettable. Guests can also unwind and revitalise with pilates classes available at a fitness club on the premises. A wellness area is sure to make for an excellent stay. Business travellers will make use of conference equipment and a xerox offered at a meeting room and a conference space on site.

8.7
128 reviews
From US$ 369 / night

Santa Barbara Hotels All Inclusive 5 Star

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Hotel Ynez

2644 Mission Drive
42.9 km (26.6 mi) from Santa Barbara
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Heated swimming pool

Located nearly a 10-minute ride from the great Seein' Spots Farm, the elegant 5-star Hotel Ynez Solvang offers Wi-Fi in public areas and private car parking.

The property invites guests to relax in a heated pool.

8.3
45 reviews
~ US$335 / night

Hotel Ynez

42.9 km (26.6 mi) from Santa Barbara
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Heated swimming pool

Hotel Ynez

Located nearly a 10-minute ride from the great Seein' Spots Farm, the elegant 5-star Hotel Ynez Solvang offers Wi-Fi in public areas and private car parking.

The property invites guests to relax in a heated pool.

8.3
45 reviews
From US$ 335 / night
  • Great deal
  • Private beach
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The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

8301 Hollister Avenue
20.4 km (12.7 mi) from Santa Barbara
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
    US$ 70 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Outdoor swimming pool

The 5-star The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara Hotel Goleta is situated just a 5-minute walk from the Coronado Butterfly Preserve and features various recreational opportunities and hiking trails. Not far from the Sandpiper Golf Club, the hotel offers air-conditioned rooms plus a fitness club.

An extra charge applies to a gym and spa therapy. This comfortable hotel has an adult pool as well as a hot tub. Featuring a personal trainer, yoga instruction, and bicycles, the Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara Goleta also offers boating, lawn tennis, and ping-pong among other activities. The smoke-free property offers 36 treatment rooms, along with a hot tub, a sauna, and a foot bath. This Goleta hotel offers meeting rooms and a conference space where guests can use conference facilities and a photocopy machine.

8
119 reviews
~ US$319 / night

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

20.4 km (12.7 mi) from Santa Barbara
  • In-room breakfast
  • Car park
    US$ 70 per day
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning
  • Steam room
  • Outdoor swimming pool

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The 5-star The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara Hotel Goleta is situated just a 5-minute walk from the Coronado Butterfly Preserve and features various recreational opportunities and hiking trails. Not far from the Sandpiper Golf Club, the hotel offers air-conditioned rooms plus a fitness club.

An extra charge applies to a gym and spa therapy. This comfortable hotel has an adult pool as well as a hot tub. Featuring a personal trainer, yoga instruction, and bicycles, the Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara Goleta also offers boating, lawn tennis, and ping-pong among other activities. The smoke-free property offers 36 treatment rooms, along with a hot tub, a sauna, and a foot bath. This Goleta hotel offers meeting rooms and a conference space where guests can use conference facilities and a photocopy machine.

8
119 reviews
From US$ 319 / night

5 Star Hotels in Santa Barbara with Pool

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Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara

1260 Channel Drive
5.2 km (3.2 mi) from Santa Barbara
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities
  • Sauna
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Perched in Montecito with all the benefits of a holiday getaway with all the charm of home sweet home, 4.2 km from the Stearns Wharf, the smoke-free Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara Montecito offers 2 outdoor tennis courts. Cabrillo Ball Park is located approximately 10 minutes' drive from this Montecito resort, boasting a lounge bar and garden views.

Guests can enjoy a gym and spa therapy for an extra charge. A lap swimming pool has a hot tub for your convenience. Outdoor recreation is abundant in the area, including diving, mini golf, and tennis lessons.

9.2
103 reviews
~ US$645 / night

Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara

5.2 km (3.2 mi) from Santa Barbara
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Laundry
  • Ironing facilities
  • Sauna
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara

Perched in Montecito with all the benefits of a holiday getaway with all the charm of home sweet home, 4.2 km from the Stearns Wharf, the smoke-free Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara Montecito offers 2 outdoor tennis courts. Cabrillo Ball Park is located approximately 10 minutes' drive from this Montecito resort, boasting a lounge bar and garden views.

Guests can enjoy a gym and spa therapy for an extra charge. A lap swimming pool has a hot tub for your convenience. Outdoor recreation is abundant in the area, including diving, mini golf, and tennis lessons.

9.2
103 reviews
From US$ 645 / night
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Rosewood Miramar Beach

1759 South Jameson Lane
6.4 km (4.0 mi) from Santa Barbara
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laundry
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Garden area
  • Patio

Offering a restaurant and a shopping area, Rosewood Miramar Beach Montecito hotel lies in Montecito with some of Santa Barbara's most glorious beaches in the south, a 15-minute ride from the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum and 7 km from the Moreton Bay Fig Tree. Featuring 153 rooms with views of the ocean, the hotel is 3.5 km from the Santa Barbara Zoo.

The availability of 2 outdoor swimming pools with a hot tub promises guests a pleasant stay. This property has a fitness studio. The Rosewood Miramar Beach Montecito also comprises a wellness area as well as a steam room, a hot tub, and two hot tubs.

9.2
5 reviews
~ US$1213 / night

Rosewood Miramar Beach

6.4 km (4.0 mi) from Santa Barbara
  • 24-hour reception
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laundry
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Garden area
  • Patio

Rosewood Miramar Beach

Offering a restaurant and a shopping area, Rosewood Miramar Beach Montecito hotel lies in Montecito with some of Santa Barbara's most glorious beaches in the south, a 15-minute ride from the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum and 7 km from the Moreton Bay Fig Tree. Featuring 153 rooms with views of the ocean, the hotel is 3.5 km from the Santa Barbara Zoo.

The availability of 2 outdoor swimming pools with a hot tub promises guests a pleasant stay. This property has a fitness studio. The Rosewood Miramar Beach Montecito also comprises a wellness area as well as a steam room, a hot tub, and two hot tubs.

9.2
5 reviews
From US$ 1213 / night

5 Star Hotels Near Santa Barbara Airport

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San Ysidro Ranch

900 San Ysidro Lane
7.4 km (4.6 mi) from Santa Barbara
  • Continental breakfast
    Charges may apply
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities
  • Patio

Featuring a gift shop and a restaurant, the classic 5-star San Ysidro Ranch Hotel Montecito is located a stone's throw from the San Ysidro Ranch. This Montecito resort is in Montecito with all the benefits of a holiday getaway with all the charm of home sweet home, within a 2-km distance of such natural sights as Manning Park.

The property offers facials and a patio and a heated swimming pool with a hot tub. At this hotel, guests can take part in yoga classes offered at a fitness centre.

8.7
13 reviews
~ US$3195 / night

San Ysidro Ranch

7.4 km (4.6 mi) from Santa Barbara
  • Continental breakfast
    Charges may apply
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities
  • Patio

San Ysidro Ranch

Featuring a gift shop and a restaurant, the classic 5-star San Ysidro Ranch Hotel Montecito is located a stone's throw from the San Ysidro Ranch. This Montecito resort is in Montecito with all the benefits of a holiday getaway with all the charm of home sweet home, within a 2-km distance of such natural sights as Manning Park.

The property offers facials and a patio and a heated swimming pool with a hot tub. At this hotel, guests can take part in yoga classes offered at a fitness centre.

8.7
13 reviews
From US$ 3195 / night
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The Inn At Mattei'S Tavern, Auberge Resorts Collection

2350 Railway Ave
47.1 km (29.3 mi) from Santa Barbara
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Spa centre
  • Patio

Located about 300 metres from Evan's Ranch Winery, the 5-star smoke-free The Inn At Mattei'S Tavern, Auberge Resorts Collection Los Olivos provides guests with spa therapy and a shared lounge, as well as a steam room and a hot tub. Featuring a swimming pool, this Los Olivos hotel is 3.5 km from natural sights like the great Seein' Spots Farm.

A hot tub is provided in the pool area. The Inn At Mattei'S Tavern, Auberge Resorts Collection also gives guests access to yoga classes at a fitness area located on site.

~ US$1395 / night

The Inn At Mattei'S Tavern, Auberge Resorts Collection

47.1 km (29.3 mi) from Santa Barbara
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Spa centre
  • Patio

The Inn At Mattei'S Tavern, Auberge Resorts Collection

Located about 300 metres from Evan's Ranch Winery, the 5-star smoke-free The Inn At Mattei'S Tavern, Auberge Resorts Collection Los Olivos provides guests with spa therapy and a shared lounge, as well as a steam room and a hot tub. Featuring a swimming pool, this Los Olivos hotel is 3.5 km from natural sights like the great Seein' Spots Farm.

A hot tub is provided in the pool area. The Inn At Mattei'S Tavern, Auberge Resorts Collection also gives guests access to yoga classes at a fitness area located on site.

From US$ 1395 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of 5 Star Hotels in Santa Barbara, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Simpson House Inn

9.6 / 10

(152 Reviews)

From 455$
El Encanto Santa Barbara

9.0 / 10

(94 Reviews)

From 474$
Hotel Californian

8.7 / 10

(124 Reviews)

From 868$
Ojai Valley Inn

8.7 / 10

(128 Reviews)

From 369$
Hotel Ynez

8.3 / 10

(45 Reviews)

From 335$

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