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Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree InnBest Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Hotels in Santa Barbara
Welcome to Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn! California comfort at its best awaits you when staying at our Best Western Plus Santa Barbara. This Santa Barbara hotel is near miles of amazing California coastline, live theater and concert venues. Explore the local beaches and harbor near our large resort-style hotel with two pools, lush gardens and plenty of amenities. Your Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn features a convenient location close to beaches, Santa Ynez Valley wine country, and downtown shopping, dining and theater. At our Santa Barbara Best Western Plus, guests enjoy many amenities with onsite dining, pools, spa, massage room and upscale bathroom amenities. Conveniently located on upper State Street with easy access to Highway 101, the Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn is adjacent to the upscale, open air boutiques and restaurants of La Cumbre Plaza. We are minutes from downtown Santa Barbara, the Goleta business area, the University of California Santa Barbara and many beaches. The Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn is a casual resort style hotel with 150 well-appointed guest rooms surrounded by pools and garden courtyards. Guest room amenities include complimentary high-speed wireless Internet, weekday newspaper, flat screen television with complimentary HBO®, a DVD player with complimentary movie rentals, complimentary bottled water, whole fruit, cookies, coffeemaker, refrigerator, iron and ironing board, wall safe, hairdryer, bath robes, air conditioner and phones with data ports and voice mail. Many rooms are equipped with microwaves. Our friendly staff welcomes guests, whether on vacations, business travel or romantic escapes. Youll feel right at home with spacious rooms, luxurious bedding and plenty of space. Enjoy the best of California at a great value. Location is key, and our Santa Barbara hotel is perfectly situated so youll be close to all area attractions. Reserve your room at Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn today! Enjoy your stay.
Very Good
57 reviews
8.8/10
Price from
AU$ 289
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Residence Inn Santa Barbara Goleta
Residence Inn Santa Barbara GoletaResidence Inn Santa Barbara Goleta
Hotels in Santa Barbara 100% of visitors choose this area
Escape to relaxation at Residence Inn Santa Barbara Goleta. Our extended-stay hotel in Goleta is just 2.2 miles away from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport. Our ideal location provides easy access to Santa Barbara and other popular destinations including Stearns Wharf and University of California, Santa Barbara. Retreat to our spacious, pet-friendly suites with luxury bedding, fully equipped kitchens, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and flat-panel TVs. Enjoy a delicious breakfast at our complimentary buffet in the living room each morning. During downtime, exercise at our on-site fitness center, take a refreshing swim in our outdoor pool and unwind in our whirlpool. Reserve one of our flexible event venues if you'll be hosting a business or social function during your stay in California. Expect a successful stay and feel at home at Residence Inn Santa Barbara Goleta.
Great
134 reviews
9.3/10
Price from
AU$ 457
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Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Best Western Plus Santa BarbaraBest Western Plus Santa Barbara
Hotels in Santa Barbara 36.4% of visitors choose this area
Our Santa Barbara property is situated in a quaint residential area and conveniently near all the areas popular attractions including miles of amazing coastline as well as the exciting downtown area where our guests will experience unique shopping, dining, art and culture. Fiesta, Summer Solstice, and a variety of additional summer festivals offer traveling families a taste of local Santa Barbara flare. At the Best Western Plus Encina Inn Suites, guests can enjoy a great value within minutes of all the excitement of Santa Barbara. One and two bedroom suites, along with townhouses feature full kitchens. This makes them perfect for groups or longer stays. On-site dining, outdoor pool, spa and exercise facilities all contribute to making you feel pampered while on vacation. This Santa Barbara Best Western is a prime choice for business travelers in town for work with Cottage Hospital, Sansum Clinic, or the Arlington, Granada and Lobero theaters. Many of our guests are here for medical procedures and require long-term stays. When youre recovering, its important to feel comfortable and relaxed. Youll feel right at home at our Santa Barbara hotel. Family and friends visiting patients in the hospital, as well as visiting nurses and doctors choose to stay at our spacious Santa Barbara hotel. We offer great value in the heart of Santa Barbara. You can expect spacious accommodations, luxurious bedding and friendly service. Our Santa Barbara hotel is unique because its designed for long-term stays and overnight guests alike. You can also stock up and enjoy the convenience of a full kitchen while on vacation. Whether youre here for an extended stay or just the weekend, well provide everything you need for a relaxing getaway.
Very Good
117 reviews
8.7/10
Price from
AU$ 356
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Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Hyatt Place Santa BarbaraHyatt Place Santa Barbara
Hotels in Santa Barbara
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara provides the ultimate experience to vacationers, families and business professionals visiting one of the most beautiful coast in the world. Guestrooms have dedicated spaces to work sleep and play each roomy room features a spacious desk contemporary bathroom and more. Fitness Center Business center and Market are available 24 hrs a day. Enjoy the Free WIFI.Enjoy our complimentary breakfast. Our breakfast includes premium ingredients, cage-free eggs, and regional chef-inspired dishes.
Very Good
114 reviews
8.1/10
Price from
AU$ 400
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Riviera Beach House
Riviera Beach HouseRiviera Beach House
Hotels in Santa Barbara 9.1% of visitors choose this area
With a stay at Riviera Beach House, you'll be centrally located in Santa Barbara, steps from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Reagan Ranch Center. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Stearns Wharf and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Moreton Bay Fig Tree. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall. You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Riviera Beach House, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Make yourself at home in one of the 41 guestrooms featuring iPod docking stations and LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Very Good
99 reviews
8.0/10
Price from
AU$ 365
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Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by HiltonHotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotels in Santa Barbara 2.3% of visitors choose this area
Less than a block from the varied restaurants and bars along State Street, our historic hotel is moments from the best of downtown Santa Barbara. Built in 1916, designated a local landmark in 2000, and beautifully renovated in 2022, discover beautiful Spanish colonial design, modern guest room amenities, and a local favorite beer and wine selection. On-site enjoy views of downtown Santa Barbara and the stunning Santa Ynez Mountains. Venture out with one of our convenient beach cruiser bicycles. The shops at Paseo Nuevo are three blocks away, and we’re a 15-minute walk from the beach, pier, and Stearns Wharf.
Very Good
104 reviews
8.1/10
Price from
AU$ 495
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Lemon Tree Inn
Lemon Tree InnLemon Tree Inn
Hotels in Santa Barbara
With a stay at Lemon Tree Inn in Santa Barbara (North State), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Bowl. This hotel is 5 mi (8.1 km) from Santa Barbara Zoo and 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from University of California, Santa Barbara. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a rooftop terrace and a garden. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. Grab a bite at The Crocodile Restaurant, a fine-dining restaurant which features a bar/lounge and a garden view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 96 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Very Good
109 reviews
8.1/10
Price from
AU$ 231
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Brisas Del Mar Inn at the Beach
Brisas Del Mar Inn at the BeachBrisas Del Mar Inn at the Beach
Hotels in Santa Barbara 9.1% of visitors choose this area
You'll be centrally located in Santa Barbara with a stay at Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach, you'll be 5 minutes by foot from Santa Barbara Harbor. This hotel is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Santa Barbara Zoo and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Santa Barbara Bowl. Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Featured amenities include express check-out, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 31 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Cable programming and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Great
115 reviews
9.2/10
Price from
AU$ 483
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Marina Beach Motel
Marina Beach MotelMarina Beach Motel
Hotels in Santa Barbara 9.1% of visitors choose this area
With a stay at Marina Beach Motel in Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Beach), you'll be a 3-minute walk from Santa Barbara Harbor and within a 5-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo. This motel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Santa Barbara Bowl and 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from University of California, Santa Barbara. Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this motel include a picnic area and a vending machine. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 32 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Amazing
104 reviews
9.4/10
Price from
AU$ 400
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Inn by the Harbor
Inn by the HarborInn by the Harbor
Hotels in Santa Barbara 9.1% of visitors choose this area
With a stay at Inn By The Harbor in Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Beach), you'll be steps from Santa Barbara City College and 3 minutes by foot from Carriage and Western Art Museum. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Moreton Bay Fig Tree and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center. Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 42 guestrooms featuring DVD players and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Very Good
104 reviews
8.9/10
Price from
AU$ 404
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the popular 3 star hotels in Santa Barbara?

Whether it's for a business trip or tourism to Santa Barbara, Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn (from AU$ 274) , Lemon Tree Inn (from AU$ 251) and Residence Inn Santa Barbara Goleta (from AU$ 452) are all preferred hotels.

What’s the average rate for 3 star hotels in Santa Barbara?

For 3 star hotels in Santa Barbara, the average price on weekdays is AU$ 609, and the average price on weekends (Friday to Saturday) is AU$ 844.

Which 3 star hotels in Santa Barbara have swimming pools?

There are many 3 star hotels in Santa Barbara with swimming pool. Lemon Tree Inn (from AU$ 251) , Residence Inn Santa Barbara Goleta (from AU$ 452) and Lavender Inn by the Sea (from AU$ 380) are very popular.

Which 3 star hotels in Santa Barbara offer fitness facilities?

Which 3 star hotels in Santa Barbara have bars?

Which 3 star hotels in Santa Barbara offer breakfast?

Which 3 star hotels in Santa Barbara offer spa service?

Want to relax with a spa treatment? Among 3 star hotels in Santa Barbara, Residence Inn Santa Barbara Goleta (from AU$ 452), Hotel Milo (from AU$ 412) and Harbor View Inn (from AU$ 725) are very popular.

Which 3 star hotels in Santa Barbara provide free Wi-Fi?

Internet connection is an essential condition for travel. Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn (from AU$ 274), Lemon Tree Inn (from AU$ 251) and Residence Inn Santa Barbara Goleta (from AU$ 452) are popular hotels with free Wi-Fi.

Which 3 star hotels in Santa Barbara are pet-friendly?

Hotel Santa Barbara (from AU$ 500) allows pets. Take your pets along on your trip!

What deals are available for 3 star hotels in Santa Barbara?

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Santa Barbara 3-star Hotel Info for Tourists

Highest PriceAU$ 2,388
Lowest PriceAU$ 204
Number of Reviews2,924
Total Properties57
Average Price (Weekdays)AU$ 609
Average Price (Weekends)AU$ 844