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The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,160 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into luxury at this coastal retreat with a heated outdoor pool and hot tub duo.
The price is CA $302
CA $345 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
The Franciscan Hotel

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,461 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Aquatic haven meets Santa Barbara charm in this outdoor oasis with poolside lounging.
The price is CA $148
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Sandpiper Lodge

Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,194 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Slip into poolside tranquility at this Santa Barbara hotel, where a heated outdoor pool sanctuary awaits steps from the harbour.
The price is CA $238
CA $272 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Beachside Inn

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in the heated outdoor pool just steps from Santa Barbara's beaches, offering sun loungers and tranquil relaxation.
The price is CA $228
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,163 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene outdoor pool retreat with garden views and plush loungers for sun-soaked relaxation.
The price is CA $220
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,134 reviews)
The price is CA $388
CA $442 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Marina Beach Hotel

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
3.0 star property
North State
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,177 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Dive into refreshing bliss with 2 outdoor pools where loungers await for a sun-soaked day near Santa Barbara Harbour.
The price is CA $260
CA $297 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,264 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into California sunshine at this Santa Barbara motel with outdoor pool and hot tub.
The price is CA $221
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Poolside paradise awaits with captivating ocean views at this Santa Barbara hotel's refreshing retreat.
The price is CA $368
CA $421 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Santa Barbara Inn

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Savour Mediterranean elegance at this outdoor pool oasis with loungers for sunny California afternoons.
The price is CA $289
CA $388 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Montecito Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Santa Barbara with outdoor pools?
Palihouse Santa Barbara is a great choice for travellers looking for a relaxing getaway, featuring a stunning outdoor pool complemented by sun loungers and umbrellas, great for unwinding after a day of exploring. With a remarkable review rating of 9.6, guests rave about the friendly and fantastic staff, spacious and beautifully designed rooms, and the hotel's convenient location, making it an ideal base for your Santa Barbara adventures.

Another excellent option is Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach. This charming 3.5-star hotel offers an inviting outdoor pool along with complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi. Rated 9.4 by guests, it's noted for its friendly and helpful staff, clean and spacious rooms, and a great location that's just a stone's throw from the beach. Families will appreciate the free cribs and self-parking available.

Lavender Inn by the Sea also features an outdoor pool, providing a lovely spot to relax with family or friends. With the same strong review score of 9.4, guests find the atmosphere comfortable and clean, with amenities like free breakfast and parking enhancing their stay.

For a beachfront experience, the Santa Barbara Inn is a 4-star hotel that offers an outdoor pool with stunning views, alongside a top restaurant and accessible parking. Guests rate it 9.4, highlighting the excellent service, comfortable accommodations, and beautiful surroundings.

Lastly, The Franciscan Hotel rounds out the list with its welcoming outdoor pool and spacious rooms. With a traveller rating of 9.4, it has earned praise for its great location, friendly staff, and exceptional service, making it a great choice for families seeking both comfort and convenience.
How much does a hotel with outdoor pool in Santa Barbara cost?
Enjoy staying in a hotel in Santa Barbara with an outdoor pool. You can find a great deal from CA $169 on Expedia. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, and may vary depending on the location, season, and hotel amenities. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.
What are some of the best Santa Barbara hotels with outdoor pools and scenic views?
El Encanto Santa Barbara is a luxurious 5-star hotel that offers an exquisite outdoor pool experience complemented by breathtaking ocean views. Guests rave about the exceptional service and the restaurant's alfresco dining, where you can savor delicious meals while soaking in the stunning scenery. With amenities like premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs, every detail is designed for comfort and relaxation. The hotel enjoys an impressive review rating of 9.4, reflecting its commitment to excellence.

Another fantastic option is the Rosewood Miramar Beach, also rated 9.4 by travellers. This 5-star gem boasts an outdoor pool with beach views, superb for families looking for a fun and relaxing getaway. Guests appreciate the exceptional service and the stunning poolside cabanas, making it a great spot for both relaxation and family activities.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, the Harbor View Inn presents a charming 3.5-star experience with an outdoor pool and beautiful beach views. Rated 9.2, this hotel is praised for its spacious and clean rooms, friendly staff, and great location. It's an ideal choice for families wanting to enjoy Santa Barbara without breaking the bank.

Meanwhile, the Hotel Californian, another 5-star option, features an outdoor pool with magnificent mountain and ocean views. Guests highlight the beautiful rooms and amazing service, with a review rating of 9.2. It's a superb blend of luxury and comfort, making it a popular choice among discerning travellers.

Lastly, if you're looking for a more casual stay, Motel 6 Santa Barbara offers an outdoor pool and a convenient location with beach and mountain views. Rated 9.0, this option is well-loved for its friendly staff and comfortable rooms, providing a practical yet enjoyable experience for families.
Are there hotels in Santa Barbara with outdoor pool cabanas or loungers?
The Rosewood Miramar Beach is a luxurious 5-star hotel that epitomizes relaxation with its stunning outdoor pool area, complete with private cabanas and sun loungers. Guests rave about the exceptional service and the absolutely amazing staff, contributing to a traveller rating of 9.4. The poolside bar enhances the experience, allowing visitors to sip refreshing drinks while soaking up the sun.

For a more budget-friendly option, The Milo offers a charming 3.5-star experience just a stone's throw from the ocean. With outdoor pool cabanas available for free, this hotel is superb for families and travellers looking to unwind. Guests appreciate the superb location and friendly, helpful staff, earning The Milo an impressive rating of 8.4.

Another great choice is The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, rated 8.2 by travellers. This 4-star property features an inviting outdoor pool with complimentary cabanas and sun loungers, making it a cozy spot for relaxation. Guests have praised the beautiful rooms and wonderful staff, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.
Which Santa Barbara hotels offer poolside service for food and drinks?
El Encanto Santa Barbara is a luxurious 5-star hotel where guests can indulge in poolside service at its stunning outdoor pool. This enchanting hotel, rated 9.4 by travellers, offers a Poolside Bar that serves delicious food and refreshing drinks, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. Guests rave about the exceptional service and the amazing location, complemented by the elegant ambiance and breathtaking views.

Another fantastic option is the Rosewood Miramar Beach, also a 5-star establishment with a superb review score of 9.4. Here, you can enjoy the outdoor pool while savoring delightful bites and cocktails delivered right to your sun lounger from the Poolside Bar. The service at this hotel is consistently lauded as exceptional, ensuring a memorable experience for families and couples alike.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly choice, the Harbor View Inn offers a cozy atmosphere with poolside service as well. This 3.5-star hotel, rated 9.2, features an outdoor pool complete with a Poolside Bar. Guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, along with the friendly staff who enhance the overall experience.

Finally, the Hotel Californian, another 5-star gem with a traveller rating of 9.2, provides guests the luxury of poolside dining and drinks. With its outdoor pool and Poolside Bar, it's a delightful place to unwind while enjoying stunning views of the surroundings.
Are there hotels with outdoor pools that are close to Stearns Wharf?
The Palihouse Santa Barbara is an exceptional 4-star hotel that combines modern comfort with a charming ambiance. Guests rave about the friendly and fantastic staff, spacious and beautifully designed rooms, and its fantastic location, making it a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions like Stearns Wharf. The hotel features an inviting outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas, superb for relaxing after a day of adventure, earning a stellar traveller rating of 9.6.

Another great option is Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach, rated 9.4 by travellers. This cozy 3.5-star hotel not only offers an outdoor pool but also includes a complimentary continental breakfast, making it ideal for families looking for a balance of value and comfort. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the spacious and clean rooms, all within a great location near Stearns Wharf.

The Franciscan Hotel also features an outdoor pool and enjoys a traveller rating of 9.4. Guests often highlight the spacious and clean rooms, alongside the friendly and helpful staff, ensuring a pleasant stay. With its superb location and great service, it's a solid choice for those wishing to explore the area.

Lastly, the Santa Barbara Inn, another 4-star establishment with a rating of 9.4, boasts a beautiful outdoor pool and excellent restaurant options. Guests love the comfortable and clean rooms, and the beautiful location enhances the overall experience.
Are there hotels in Santa Barbara with outdoor pool activities or events?
Santa Barbara, California, is a stunning coastal destination where sun-kissed beaches meet luxurious accommodations. This beautiful city is renowned for its Mediterranean climate and vibrant cultural scene, making it an ideal spot for travellers seeking relaxation and adventure.

For those looking for hotels with outdoor pool activities, Santa Barbara offers a variety of excellent options. The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, epitomises luxury with its outdoor pool featuring cabanas and day passes for a true resort experience. Meanwhile, the Kimpton Canary Hotel provides a chic atmosphere with its inviting outdoor pool, great for unwinding under the sun.

Families will appreciate the Mar Monte Hotel, which boasts a heated outdoor pool surrounded by lush palm trees. This boutique hotel creates a serene environment for both relaxation and family fun. The Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort also caters well to families, offering a heated outdoor pool complete with cabanas and daybeds, ensuring everyone can enjoy the Californian sunshine in style.

Couples seeking a romantic escape will love the Hotel Californian, which features a stunning rooftop pool with panoramic sea views. Here, you can sip curated cocktails while taking in the sunset, creating memorable moments together.

Moreover, many of these hotels organise additional outdoor activities, such as beach volleyball, paddleboarding, and guided hikes, enriching your stay with both relaxation and adventure.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Santa Barbara as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
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Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Expedia has plenty of refundable hotels. In many cases, you need to cancel your booking 24-48 hours ahead of your arrival date. Remember to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right hotel with an outdoor pool in Santa Barbara for you.

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