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Top Santa Barbara Romantic Hotels

Hidden Views Mission Style house on 10 acres
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Hidden Views Mission Style house on 10 acres
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (182)
"We enjoyed our stay tremendously. The amenities are well thought out and plentiful. The furnishings, linens, floors, surfaces, doors, windows, appliances, etc are all high quality and very clean. I feel rested and rejuvenated after my stay at this serene and tranquil setting in the Valley. Thank you, David, for your hospitality."
Hidden Views Mission Style house on 10 acres
Simpson House Inn
Garden
Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (579)
"Beautiful"
The price is CA $491
CA $561 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Simpson House Inn
Exceptional Ocean Getaway — blocks to Beach, downtown State Street & Funk Zone
Property grounds
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."
The price is CA $549
CA $1,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Exceptional Ocean Getaway — blocks to Beach, downtown State Street & Funk Zone
Affordable Beach Penthouse — blocks to Beach, downtown Santa Barbara & Funk Zone
Exterior
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
San Ysidro Ranch
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
San Ysidro Ranch
2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Was here over 30 years ago and don't remember it being this beautiful! Grounds are immaculate and constantly being groomed. Peace and absolute quiet. Understated elegance, (rustic), quiet, absolutely professional staff all around---from the front gatehouse to the car valet. Friendly staff always wanting to make sure you enjoy the day and the sunset---without being intrusive. Food is outstanding ---quality beyond 5 stars. Went to two other restaurants because of recommendations; would have been...
San Ysidro Ranch
Hotel Corque
Lobby
Hotel Corque
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2406)
"Comfortable, clean, convenient to town. Good connected restaurant. Good outdoor pool and jacuzzi. Let us park for free and left in their lot on our day of departure."
The price is CA $216
CA $246 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Hotel Corque
Palihouse Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (207)
"Lovely spot"
The price is CA $479
CA $600 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Palihouse Santa Barbara
The Genevieve
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Luxe King)
The Genevieve
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (422)
"Had a very enjoyable stay. Rooms were clean and comfortable and luxurious. Staff were all friendly and helpful."
The price is CA $382
CA $494 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
The Genevieve
Ojai Valley Inn
Exterior
Ojai Valley Inn
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Fantastic stay! Highly recommend. "
The price is CA $1,007
CA $1,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Ojai Valley Inn
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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 CA $1,156
CA $1,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
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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.
What's the best hotel for couples in Santa Barbara?
Large charming guest house close to Miramar. is a favorite guesthouse for couples, and features in-room kitchens and a garden.
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.

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Hotel Milo Santa Barbara

Hotel Milo Santa Barbara

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