Montecito

Santa Barbara

Panorama of Montecito with Pacific Ocean in the Background
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Montecito
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Popular places to visit

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Butterfly Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Butterfly Beach during your travels in Santa Barbara? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Butterfly Beach
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Miramar Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Miramar Beach during your trip to Santa Barbara? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Miramar Beach
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Westmont College

Explore the campus of Westmont College as part of your travels around Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and picturesque gardens in the area.

Westmont College
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Santa Barbara Zoo

Why not meet the animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your holiday in Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Zoo
A marina with numerous boats docked, a pier extending into the water, and a backdrop of mountains and a sunset sky.

Santa Barbara Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Santa Barbara with a trip to Santa Barbara Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Harbor
Santa Barbara County Courthouse

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

See the best views of Santa Barbara and enjoy a stunning variety of architectural styles at the city’s historic courthouse.

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

Things to do

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

HK$298
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
Helicopter Beach Tour

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

HK$541
per adult
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
Santa Barbara Vineyard to Table Taste Tour by E-Bike

Santa Barbara Vineyard to Table Taste Tour by E-Bike

HK$1,560
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara Vineyard to Table Taste Tour by E-Bike
Harmonic Egg Sound Frequency Session in Santa Barbara

Harmonic Egg Sound Frequency Session in Santa Barbara

HK$1,450
per adult
Harmonic Egg Sound Frequency Session in Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Wine Country Tour

Santa Barbara Wine Country Tour

HK$1,763
per adult
Santa Barbara Wine Country Tour
Santa Ynez Valley Biking and Wine Tasting Tour

Santa Ynez Valley Biking and Wine Tasting Tour

HK$1,371
per adult
Santa Ynez Valley Biking and Wine Tasting Tour
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Top hotels in Montecito

Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach

5 out of 5
1759 South Jameson Lane, Montecito Santa Barbara CA
The price is HK$14,495 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
HK$14,495
HK$17,525 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Butterfly Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (325 reviews)
"Favourite hotel in California!!"

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

Rosewood Miramar Beach
Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

3 out of 5
533 State St Santa Barbara CA
The price is HK$2,022 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
HK$2,022
HK$2,351 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,405 reviews)
"Loved the location! Staff was super friendly and helpful! Will stay here again for sure!"

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Hotel Santa Barbara
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3 out of 5
4770 Calle Real Santa Barbara CA
The price is HK$1,686 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
HK$1,686
HK$1,959 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,207 reviews)
"Breakfast was sparse and not the best. Room was way too small, not worth the incredibly high prices."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

2 out of 5
3525 State St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$1,020 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
HK$1,020
HK$1,163 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,497 reviews)
"Parking lot is horrible. WiFi is horrible. Breakfast is horrible. AC is horrible."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Sandpiper Lodge
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 out of 5
128 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA
The price is HK$1,686 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
HK$1,686
HK$1,984 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and premium TV channels. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,266 reviews)
"Stayed with my husband and two kids and we had a great time! The pool was super warm, jacuzzi working great, and waffles were delicious in the morning! Free cookies and coffee were a bonus too. Great location and helpful staff. We would stay again!"

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

2 out of 5
5550 Carpinteria Ave Carpinteria CA
The price is HK$642 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
HK$642
HK$755 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Carpinteria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,340 reviews)
"We stayed for my son’s graduation so did not have a great choice of affordable hotels. It’s pretty basic but clean. Disappointed the pool was not heated. Close to freeway and the main area of the city for shopping and eateries."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
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Where to stay in Montecito

Find the best Montecito areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Montecito
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Santa Barbara Aerial Panorama. Scenic shot of Pier and beach

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and West Beach.

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Downtown Santa Barbara

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.

Photo by Adam Hoggatt
Open Photo by Adam Hoggatt

West Beach

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A beach with palm trees, a pier, and the ocean at sunset.

East Beach

East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

Photo by Terry Fletcher
Open Photo by Terry Fletcher

Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Paseo Nuevo Mall might round out your trip.

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