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Santa Barbara 4-star Hotels

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Santa Barbara, United States
Dec 10 — Dec 112
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Tips for booking 4-star hotels in Santa Barbara

Get useful insight on when to book a 4-star hotel in Santa Barbara. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on December 3, 2024.
Cheapest month:January
Most expensive month:August
Average price in Santa Barbara:$456/night
Cheapest price found:$50/night
Cheapest day:Sunday
Most expensive day:Friday
$345 - $663
Average price per night / 4-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$350 - $443
Average price per night / 4-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Cheapest 4-star hotels in Santa Barbara

Discover affordable 4-star hotels in Santa Barbara that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. 4-star hotels in Santa Barbara can be found for as low as $201 per night. Price data was last updated on December 3, 2024
These are the lowest-priced 4-star hotels our users have recently found in Santa Barbara. Prices may vary based on dates selected and hotel location.
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421 South Milpas Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
1.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$201
Avg. per night
1295 Coast Village Road, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
3.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$210
Avg. per night
420 West Montecito Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$253
Avg. per night
5490 Hollister Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
6.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$255
Avg. per night
11560 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
18.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$255
Avg. per night
1404 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$268
Avg. per night
1111 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
1.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$282
Avg. per night
1327 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$294
Avg. per night
28 West Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$313
Avg. per night
901 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
1.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$319
Avg. per night
633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
1.5 mi from city centre
$330
Avg. per night
31 West Carrillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
0.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$342
Avg. per night

Other star-rated hotels in Santa Barbara

Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” have the most attractive prices based on their popularity. Price data was last updated on December 3, 2024.
Not set on a 4-star hotel? We’ve got plenty of other options for you to choose from. These are the most popular and best value properties in Santa Barbara based on hotel class.
5 stars
8301 Hollister Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
36 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
3 stars
4770 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
336 West Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
433 West Montecito Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
104 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
3850 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
2 stars and under
3525 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
3344 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
128 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
102 West Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
2800 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Other accommodations in Santa Barbara

Find deals on places to stay in Santa Barbara that are not hotels. These are just a few of the most popular hostels and vacation rentals in the area. Pricing information was last updated on December 3, 2024.
Looking for something less traditional for your stay? Find the perfect hostel or vacation rental for your trip in Santa Barbara.
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36 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
0.9 mi from city centre
$533
Avg. per night
8301 Hollister Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
12.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$474
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Santa Barbara

Explore different areas within Santa Barbara to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on December 3, 2024.
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Facts about 4-star hotels in Santa Barbara

Find useful tips and insights about 4-star hotels in Santa Barbara to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on December 3, 2024.
  • How much does a 4-star hotel in Santa Barbara cost?

    For a 4-star hotel in Santa Barbara, expect to pay around $339 per night on average, with some starting as low as $216.

  • What is the cheapest 4-star hotel in Santa Barbara?

    The cheapest 4-star hotel in Santa Barbara is Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel, with rates starting at $201 per night.

  • What is the best 4-star hotel in Santa Barbara?

    Among 4-star accommodations in Santa Barbara, Palihouse Santa Barbara shines with its 8.9 user rating and an average nightly cost of $774, making it a top choice.

  • What month is cheapest to stay in a 4-star hotel in Santa Barbara?

    The cheapest time to book a 4-star hotel in Santa Barbara is January, where the average rate is $255 per night.

  • How many days in advance should I book a 4-star hotel in Santa Barbara?

    To ensure you get the best deal on a 4-star hotel in Santa Barbara, book 77 days before your stay, when prices are often discounted to as low as $226 per night.

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