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Santa Barbara Guest Houses

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1. Park Place Paradise

2. Hobbit Haven

3. Palm Cottage

4. The Green Haven, 1 Minute Walk To The Beach And Restaurants, King Beds, Beach Amenities

Best Guest Houses in Santa Barbara

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Park Place Paradise

1407 Park Place
3.0 km (1.8 mi) from city center
300
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Terrace

Located just 8 minutes' stroll from Santa Barbara Zoological Gdns, Park Place Paradise Santa Barbara hotel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park. The guest house is a good starting point for Santa Barbara's sports attractions, including the Los Baños Del Mar, which is approximately 3 km away.

The rooms at Park Place Paradise hotel are fitted with an air conditioner as well as coffee/tea making equipment. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with a dryer and towels.

9.7
3 reviews
~ US$242 / night

Park Place Paradise

3.0 km (1.8 mi) from city center
300
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Terrace

Park Place Paradise

Located just 8 minutes' stroll from Santa Barbara Zoological Gdns, Park Place Paradise Santa Barbara hotel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park. The guest house is a good starting point for Santa Barbara's sports attractions, including the Los Baños Del Mar, which is approximately 3 km away.

The rooms at Park Place Paradise hotel are fitted with an air conditioner as well as coffee/tea making equipment. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with a dryer and towels.

9.7
3 reviews
From US$ 242 / night

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Hobbit Haven

2965 Glen Albyn Drive Hobbit House
3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Santa Barbara
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Heating
  • Garden area

The comfortable Hobbit Haven Hotel Mission Canyon is nestled in the Mission Canyon district of Mission Canyon, 3.1 km from sports attractions, such as Peabody Stadium.

8.3
55 reviews
~ US$206 / night

Hobbit Haven

3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Santa Barbara
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Heating
  • Garden area

Hobbit Haven

The comfortable Hobbit Haven Hotel Mission Canyon is nestled in the Mission Canyon district of Mission Canyon, 3.1 km from sports attractions, such as Peabody Stadium.

8.3
55 reviews
From US$ 206 / night
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Palm Cottage

1410 North Jameson Lane
5.7 km (3.6 mi) from Santa Barbara
56
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Terrace

The 3-star Palm Cottage Montecito hotel is nestled in Montecito with some of Santa Barbara's most glorious beaches in the south, 2.6 km from sports attractions, such as Santa Barbara Municipal Tennis Court. This Montecito guest house provides Wi-Fi throughout the property.

The rooms at this Montecito hotel include an air conditioner, as well as media facilities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They come with private bathrooms. Bathrooms feature a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hair dryers and bath sheets.

10
2 reviews
~ US$593 / night

Palm Cottage

5.7 km (3.6 mi) from Santa Barbara
56
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Terrace

Palm Cottage

The 3-star Palm Cottage Montecito hotel is nestled in Montecito with some of Santa Barbara's most glorious beaches in the south, 2.6 km from sports attractions, such as Santa Barbara Municipal Tennis Court. This Montecito guest house provides Wi-Fi throughout the property.

The rooms at this Montecito hotel include an air conditioner, as well as media facilities like a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They come with private bathrooms. Bathrooms feature a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hair dryers and bath sheets.

10
2 reviews
From US$ 593 / night
  • Beach access
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The Green Haven, 1 Minute Walk To The Beach And Restaurants, King Beds, Beach Amenities

1057 Montauk Lane
42.7 km (26.6 mi) from Santa Barbara
70
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Offering spacious rooms, The Green Haven, 1 Minute Walk To The Beach And Restaurants, King Beds, Beach Amenities Ventura hotel is merely a 6-minute walk from the Ventura City Beach.

The air-conditioned rooms feature a sitting area and a living room complete with climate control, as well as a flat-screen television. In addition, there is a fridge, an oven, and kitchenware for self-catering purposes. A separate toilet and a shower are provided in private bathrooms along with hair dryers and bath sheets.

6
6 reviews
~ US$461 / night

The Green Haven, 1 Minute Walk To The Beach And Restaurants, King Beds, Beach Amenities

42.7 km (26.6 mi) from Santa Barbara
70
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Tea and coffee facilities

The Green Haven, 1 Minute Walk To The Beach And Restaurants, King Beds, Beach Amenities

Offering spacious rooms, The Green Haven, 1 Minute Walk To The Beach And Restaurants, King Beds, Beach Amenities Ventura hotel is merely a 6-minute walk from the Ventura City Beach.

The air-conditioned rooms feature a sitting area and a living room complete with climate control, as well as a flat-screen television. In addition, there is a fridge, an oven, and kitchenware for self-catering purposes. A separate toilet and a shower are provided in private bathrooms along with hair dryers and bath sheets.

6
6 reviews
From US$ 461 / night

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Guest Houses in Santa Barbara, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Park Place Paradise

9.7 / 10

(3 Reviews)

From 242$
Hobbit Haven

8.3 / 10

(55 Reviews)

From 206$
Palm Cottage

10.0 / 10

(2 Reviews)

From 593$
The Green Haven, 1 Minute Walk To The Beach And Restaurants, King Beds, Beach Amenities

6.0 / 10

(6 Reviews)

From 461$

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8.9
1396 reviews
~ US$ 239 / night
Harbor View Inn
1.3 km (0.8 mi) from city center
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8.7
407 reviews
~ US$ 234 / night
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2.4 km (1.5 mi) from city center
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Riviera Beach House Riviera Beach House Riviera Beach House
8
387 reviews
~ US$ 246 / night
Riviera Beach House
1.0 km (0.6 mi) from city center
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which guest houses in Santa Barbara are closest to the beach?

The Green Haven and Palm Cottage are just a short walk from the beach. They offer easy access to the sand and local dining.

Tip:

Arrive early to find parking near the beach, as spots can fill up quickly, especially on weekends.

What guest houses in Santa Barbara are pet-friendly?

Hobbit Haven welcomes pets and provides a unique stay. Guests can enjoy nearby parks and trails for walks.

Tip:

Check pet policies and fees in advance, as some guest houses have size restrictions.

Are there guest houses in Santa Barbara that include breakfast?

Palm Cottage offers a complimentary breakfast for guests. This is a great way to start your day before exploring the area.

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Enjoy breakfast before 9 AM for a quieter dining experience and to take advantage of fresh offerings.

Which guest houses in Santa Barbara have a pool?

The Green Haven features a pool for guests to relax. It's perfect for cooling off after a day in the sun.

Tip:

Visit the pool area in the late afternoon when it's less crowded for a more peaceful experience.

What are the best guest houses in Santa Barbara for a romantic getaway?

Palm Cottage offers cozy accommodations in a garden setting, ideal for couples. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere together.

Tip:

Consider planning your stay during the off-season for better rates and a quieter experience.

Are there guest houses in Santa Barbara suitable for families?

The Green Haven provides family-friendly amenities and is close to local attractions. It's a great spot to base your family vacation.

Tip:

Choose rooms with kitchenettes to prepare simple meals and save on dining costs while traveling with kids.

Which historic guest houses in Santa Barbara should I consider?

Palm Cottage is located in Montecito and has charming architecture reflecting the local culture. It's close to various historical sites.

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Plan visits to nearby landmarks like the Santa Barbara Mission and El Presidio for a deeper understanding of local history.

What unique events happen in Santa Barbara throughout the year?

Santa Barbara hosts the International Film Festival every January, attracting filmmakers and movie enthusiasts. This festival showcases global talent and features numerous screenings.

Tip:

Book accommodations several months in advance, as hotels fill up quickly during the festival.

How do I get around Santa Barbara efficiently?

Public transport options like the MTD buses offer convenient routes around Santa Barbara. Biking is also popular, with rental shops available near the beach.

Tip:

Consider taking the bus for a less crowded and cheaper way to reach downtown and the beach areas, especially during peak travel times.

What are the must-visit local dining spots when staying in Santa Barbara?

Local favorites include The Lark and Santa Barbara Fish Market for fresh seafood and farm-to-table options. They are renowned for their local ingredients and vibrant atmospheres.

Tip:

Make reservations for dinner during peak tourist season to ensure you get a table at these popular restaurants.

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