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30 Oct - 1 Nov
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6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Isla Vista 4-star hotels

A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.

1. Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,551 reviews)
"We loved it here!"
United States
Morgan
The price is HK$1,901
HK$2,211 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Santa Barbara
A restaurant with multiple dining tables, chairs, and hanging light fixtures.

2. Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Ynez
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,456 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Jan
The price is HK$981
HK$1,142 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Chumash Casino Resort
A patio with a sofa and a small table, surrounded by potted plants and a wooden deck.

3. Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United States
Cindy
The price is HK$1,695
HK$2,261 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Montecito Inn
A patio with striped sofas and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and flowers.

4. The Milo

The Milo
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,620 reviews)
"Beautiful Santa Barbara West Beach location"
United States
Katherine
The price is HK$1,731
HK$1,976 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Milo
A cozy indoor seating area with a swing chair, a cushioned bench, and a coffee table.

5. The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (297 reviews)
"Great hotel and location"
United Kingdom
Cecil
The price is HK$1,828
HK$2,087 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a runway and palm trees.

6. Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (495 reviews)
"clean room and the view"
United States
CARLOS
The price is HK$1,994
HK$2,629 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
A sunlit balcony with a curved sofa, a small round table, and a potted plant. The balcony features arched windows with a view of palm trees and the sea.

7. Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"was good location"
United States
Moses
The price is HK$2,267
HK$2,590 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Santa Barbara Inn
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

8. The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Fairview
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,111 reviews)
"Always a nice stay there"
United States
Erik
The price is HK$1,505
HK$1,725 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A bright kitchen with large windows, wicker furniture, and a wooden countertop.

9. The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Super cute place!"
United States
Luan
The price is HK$2,106
HK$2,400 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Upham Hotel
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

10. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
Laguna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (351 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Santa Barbara!"
United States
Melissa
The price is HK$1,377
HK$2,151 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, umbrellas, and a pool.

11. 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)
"Excellent hotel and staff. Loved Santa Barbara. We will be back !"
United States
Gavin
The price is HK$2,620
HK$3,388 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
A modern living room with a white desk, a computer, a sofa, and a fireplace.

12. Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (506 reviews)
"Staff was great. We were supposed to get wine in the evening but it was closed all night. Breakfast was great though."
United States
Carye
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
A hotel entrance with a large glass ceiling, multiple chandeliers, and palm trees.

13. Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Love this hotel and the staff was amazing!"
United States
Alyse
The price is HK$1,993
HK$2,589 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
A building entrance with a sign reading '1915 CASA IGLESIA,' an arched doorway, and large potted plants.

14. Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
Oak Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"We loved our stay! The aesthetics were on point, and we really appreciated all the name-brand touches, from the Crate & Barrel sofa and CB2 dishes to the TOTO toilet. Everything had a beautiful, high-end feel. The location was nice and quiet, and free parking was a huge plus!"
United States
Mia
The price is HK$941
HK$1,655 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

15. Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
Laguna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (443 reviews)
"Location. The Hotel is so beautiful, chic and close to everything. Very friendly staff."
United States
Maria
The price is HK$3,060
HK$3,494 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Palihouse Santa Barbara
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, a floor lamp, and a chandelier.

16. The Genevieve

The Genevieve
4.0 star property
Santa Ynez
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (596 reviews)
"Comfortable spacious rooms."
United States
Wrenzie
The price is HK$2,221
HK$2,936 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Genevieve
A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.

17. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (233 reviews)
"This property was exactly as advertised. Very clean, very private, in a perfect location for everything Santa Barbara has to offer"
United States
Ryan
The price is HK$1,147
HK$1,889 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a fountain, and white buildings with arches.

18. Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location. Great staff at desk and valet. Very nice room. We’ll want to stay there again."
United States
John
The price is HK$1,666
HK$1,903 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A modern living room with a beige sofa, blue cushions, wicker chairs, and a large window with a view of palm trees.

19. Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Our favourite place to stay on our America road trip. An amazing warm pool Basic kitchen facilities Grocery store around the corner. Would have been nice if they’d left the outdoor seating out for the evening and early mornings"
United Kingdom
Jo
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
A beige sofa with multiple cushions, a white vase with greenery, and a window with blinds.

20. Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great stay. Comfortable bed, well-equipped kitchen, and a walkable location. Dedicated parking made it easy. Clean and well done. Would book again."
United States
Jacob
The price is HK$1,499
HK$2,514 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Casa Yano by The Beach
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Chumash Casino Resort

Chumash Casino Resort

10/10 Excellent
"I like the hotel, I loved the bathroom everything was very good"
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Chumash Casino Resort

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