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Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Savour oceanside spa bliss at this Mediterranean retreat with a sauna, outdoor pool, and rejuvenating massage services.
The price is CA $211
CA $298 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Montecito Inn
Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, aromatherapy, body wraps

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (221 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Revitalize at this beachfront resort with 4 treatment rooms offering Ayurvedic therapies and aromatherapy in a luxurious spa setting.
The price is CA $334
CA $443 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Couples treatment rooms, body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy

El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (551 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy at this colonial spa sanctuary with outdoor treatment areas and mountain views.
The price is CA $812
CA $1,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
El Encanto Santa Barbara
Deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, prenatal massages, massages

Inn on Summer Hill

Inn on Summer Hill
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (344 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Renewing spa escapes at this Santa Barbara guesthouse with garden views and Swedish massages for blissful recharging.
The price is CA $307
CA $356 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Inn on Summer Hill
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, sun loungers

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in wellness at this remodeled hotel, where rooftop pool views meet rejuvenating spa services and yoga classes for total relaxation.
The price is CA $476
CA $612 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
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The Craft House Inn

The Craft House Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in private massage treatments at this charming Santa Barbara bed & breakfast with peaceful garden views.
The price is CA $295
CA $336 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
The Craft House Inn
Couples treatment rooms, steam room, body treatments, aromatherapy

Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (939 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover blissful renewal at this coastal retreat with a full-service spa offering aromatherapy treatments, massages, and a steam room.
The price is CA $903
CA $1,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Hotel Californian
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Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (703 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful Victorian retreat with expert spa services, lush gardens, and gourmet breakfast awaits at this Santa Barbara bed and breakfast.
The price is CA $490
CA $651 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Simpson House Inn
On the beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach bar

Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
Montecito
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront bliss with a full-service spa, private treatment areas, and ocean views.
The price is CA $1,749
CA $2,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Rosewood Miramar Beach
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Secret Garden Inn and Cottages

Secret Garden Inn and Cottages
3.0 star property
Oak Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene bed and breakfast in Santa Barbara with garden views and therapeutic spa services.
The price is CA $275
CA $318 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Secret Garden Inn and Cottages
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Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
The price is CA $211
CA $298 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Montecito Inn
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Top Santa Barbara attractions for a relaxing vacation

Santa Barbara, a coastal gem in California, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for travellers seeking hotel experiences with luxurious spa facilities. For a serene retreat, the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden provides a tranquil setting filled with native Californian plants, winding paths, and stunning views of the Santa Ynez Mountains—ideal for a peaceful stroll before or after indulging in a spa treatment. The nearby beaches, such as East Beach and Butterfly Beach, invite you to unwind by the ocean, where you can enjoy sunbathing or a leisurely walk along the shore, all complemented by the soothing sound of waves. Wine enthusiasts can explore the Santa Barbara Wine Country, where exquisite vineyards beckon for tastings and tours, offering a taste of the local terroir that pairs perfectly with a spa day. The historic Spanish architecture in the downtown area, particularly around State Street, adds a charming backdrop for shopping and dining, with numerous bistros and cafes providing delicious local cuisine. Opting to stay in the beachfront area, you’ll find hotels like the Four Seasons Resort the Biltmore, which seamlessly integrates luxury with wellness, featuring their renowned spa services amidst breathtaking ocean views. This locale not only ensures easy access to the best Santa Barbara has to offer but also creates an atmosphere where relaxation and exploration harmoniously coexist.

Find the best hotels & resorts with spas in Santa Barbara

For those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation in Santa Barbara, these hotels offer exceptional spa amenities and tranquil atmospheres to unwind and recharge.

Simpson House Inn

  • Why it's great for tailored spa getaway: Simpson House Inn stands out as a luxurious sanctuary for spa enthusiasts, with an impressive review rating of 9.8. Guests can indulge in a range of spa services, including in-room massages and access to an onsite spa, perfect for those looking to unwind in style. The elegant Victorian design and serene atmosphere enhance the overall experience of relaxation and indulgence.
  • Other amenities: This upscale inn offers complimentary full breakfast, beautifully furnished patios, and stunning mountain views. Guests can benefit from a concierge service to assist with local adventures and a selection of designer toiletries for a touch of luxury. With amenities such as free Wi-Fi, self-parking, and a cozy fireplace in select rooms, every detail is crafted to ensure a memorable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Upper East
  • Nearby attractions: Arlington Theater - 1.2 km, Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 1.1 km, Santa Barbara Museum of Art - 1.2 km

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

  • Why it's great for tailored spa getaway: Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach is a serene retreat perfect for travellers looking to indulge in spa treatments. With an impressive review rating of 9.6, this hotel provides in-room massage services, ensuring guests can unwind in the comfort of their own space. Guests can also enjoy the peaceful outdoor pool and hot tub, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after a long day of exploring.
  • Other amenities: This charming hotel features a variety of additional amenities, including a complimentary breakfast served daily, a terrace for soaking up the sun, and convenient access to nearby beaches. Guests can also take advantage of nearby kayaking and winery tours for a taste of local adventure. With free toiletries and bathrobes in each room, comfort and convenience are prioritized throughout your stay.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Leadbetter Beach - 1.1 km, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 0.9 km

Lavender Inn by the Sea

  • Why it's great for tailored spa getaway: Lavender Inn by the Sea offers a delightful escape for travellers looking to pamper themselves with spa services. With a stellar review rating of 9.4, guests can enjoy the luxury of in-room massages, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and comfort. The hotel’s outdoor pool serves as a lovely spot for guests to unwind amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Other amenities: Enjoy complimentary breakfast each morning and access to nearby beaches for sun-soaked days. The hotel features a garden area, sun loungers by the pool, and convenient parking options. Additionally, guests can explore local attractions such as kayaking and winery tours, adding a touch of adventure to their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Leadbetter Beach - 1.1 km, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 0.9 km

The Eagle Inn

  • Why it's great for tailored spa getaway: The Eagle Inn is a splendid choice for those seeking a spa-focused getaway, featuring a review rating of 9.4. With in-room massage services and couples treatment rooms, guests can immerse themselves in relaxation together. The tranquil environment, combined with a hot tub and shared outdoor spaces, makes it an inviting sanctuary for rejuvenation.
  • Other amenities: Guests can start their mornings with a complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby beaches or indulging in local winery tours. The hotel also offers convenient self-parking, daily housekeeping, and a terrace for enjoying the fresh air. With nearby various outdoor activities such as hiking and boating, guests can balance relaxation with exploration.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 0.6 km, Santa Barbara Harbor - 0.3 km, Stearns Wharf - 1 km

Inn By The Harbor

  • Why it's great for tailored spa getaway: Inn By The Harbor is a delightful choice for spa enthusiasts, a fantastic review rating of 9.2. Here, guests can indulge in soothing in-room massage treatments while enjoying a relaxing atmosphere. The hotel’s outdoor pool and hot tub provide additional opportunities to unwind and recharge in a tranquil setting.
  • Other amenities: Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast, followed by a leisurely stroll to nearby beaches. The hotel also offers sun loungers by the pool, free parking, and a concierge service to assist with local attractions. With kayaking and winery tours just a stone's throw away, guests can explore the beauty of Santa Barbara effortlessly.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Leadbetter Beach - 1.4 km, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 0.9 km

Top Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Room clean and modern. Staff friendly courteous and helpful."
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Frequently asked questions

Which hotels in Santa Barbara offer the best spa experiences?
Some of the best spa experiences in Santa Barbara can be found at El Encanto Santa Barbara, Hotel Californian, and Rosewood Miramar Beach.

The 5-star El Encanto Santa Barbara, with a 9.4 rating, provides an extensive menu of treatments, including deep tissue massages, aromatherapy, and hydrotherapy. Guests can also enjoy manicures, pedicures, and body scrubs, with advance notice available for many services.

Hotel Californian, a 5-star establishment with a 9.2 rating, offers a full-service spa featuring a steam room, couples treatment rooms, and a variety of body treatments such as detoxification wraps and Swedish massages. Reviewers frequently highlight the comfortable beds and beautiful rooms.

For a luxurious experience, the 5-star Rosewood Miramar Beach, rated 9.4, offers a full-service spa with accessible treatment rooms. The spa menu includes deep tissue and Swedish massages, body wraps, and facials, with advance notice available for massages.
How much does a spa hotel in Santa Barbara cost?
Enjoy staying in a spa hotel in Santa Barbara, with plenty of hotels from CA $298 offering incredible amenities. 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 the weekend or around public holidays.
What are the top-rated luxury spa hotels in Santa Barbara?
The top-rated luxury spa hotels in Santa Barbara are El Encanto Santa Barbara, Hotel Californian, and Rosewood Miramar Beach.

The 5-star El Encanto Santa Barbara, with a 9.4 rating, offers an extensive treatment menu including massage, manicures, pedicures, facials, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, and body treatments. It features dedicated couples' treatment rooms for shared relaxation experiences.

Hotel Californian, a 5-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, provides a full-service spa with a steam room, offering a range of treatments such as Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, detoxification wraps, and aromatherapy.

For those seeking a premier experience, the 5-star Rosewood Miramar Beach (9.4 rating) provides a luxurious spa experience with advance notice for treatments. Their menu includes body wraps, various massages, facials, and manicures and pedicures.
Are there any adults-only spa hotels in Santa Barbara?
For adults seeking a spa hotel in Santa Barbara, the Simpson House Inn is a highly recommended choice.

This 5-star hotel, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, features an onsite spa offering a variety of massage treatments. Guests appreciate the option to book spa services in advance to ensure their preferred time and treatment. The hotel's free full breakfast is often praised as delicious.
Is it cheaper to book a spa hotel in Santa Barbara with flights as part of a package deal?
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.
Are there hotels in Santa Barbara that offer couples' spa treatments?
For couples seeking spa treatments in Santa Barbara, several excellent hotels offer dedicated facilities.

The 5-star El Encanto Santa Barbara, with a 9.4 rating, provides an extensive full-service spa. Couples can enjoy a range of treatments in dedicated couples' treatment rooms, including hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, deep tissue massages, and body wraps, all designed for a deeply relaxing experience.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star Hotel Californian, rated 9.2. Its spa features couples' treatment rooms where guests can indulge in Swedish massages, detoxification wraps, and aromatherapy treatments. The spa also includes a steam room for added relaxation.

The 4-star Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort, with a 7.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with couples' treatment rooms. Here, you can experience a variety of body treatments, including Ayurvedic therapies, body wraps, and scrubs, alongside massages and facials.

For a more intimate experience, The 3-star Eagle Inn, with a 9.4 rating, also provides couples' treatment rooms for guests seeking shared relaxation.
Are there any unique spa experiences available in Santa Barbara?
Yes, Santa Barbara, California offers several unique spa experiences that blend coastal beauty, holistic wellness, and innovative treatments.

Salt Cave Santa Barbara provides a distinctive halotherapy experience within the largest Himalayan salt caves in North America. Guests can enjoy guided meditation, salt cave yoga, and massage therapy in a salt-enriched environment.

Sense Spa at Rosewood Miramar Beach in Montecito offers a refined coastal wellness experience with personalised treatments such as mineral-rich sea salt scrubs, body polishes, and facials using California botanicals. Its beachfront location enhances the spa retreat.

The Float Luxury Spa in downtown Santa Barbara focuses on holistic, customised treatments including therapeutic massages and enzyme facials using organic products, all set within a tranquil garden lounge.

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara Spa features luxury treatments like a facial that combines several advanced techniques, a redwood sauna, eucalyptus steam room, and innovative offerings such as LED masks, recovery boots, wellness shots, and virtual reality meditations. It also provides prenatal massages and couples' spa experiences.

The Spa at El Encanto offers a Body Regeneration Treatment, which includes dry brushing, a skin elixir mask wrapped in a warm cocoon, and a body massage with epidermal growth factor cream. The spa also provides fitness classes, sound baths, life coaching, and private mandala sessions.
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