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1. The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Ellwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent as always. We enjoyed our stay and would return."
Canada
Sean
The price is ₩776,646
₩1,009,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Restaurant

2. Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (989 reviews)
"Great location, no complaints at all. Views were amazing and everyone was very happy, polite, and generally just in good moods!"
United States
Caroline
The price is ₩561,736
₩745,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hotel Californian
Exterior

3. El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (592 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Dylan
The price is ₩837,677
₩1,059,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
El Encanto Santa Barbara
Miramar Ocean View Suite | View from room

4. Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
Montecito
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (332 reviews)
"One of the best hotels Ive ever stayed "
United States
AKOP
The price is ₩2,382,099
₩2,890,570 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Exterior

5. Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (730 reviews)
The price is ₩455,766
₩615,070 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Simpson House Inn
3 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

6. Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara

Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Montecito
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (656 reviews)
"we had an unfortunate experience with insects. property was neautiful as usual and staff was very acomodating."
United States
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Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara
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Surf-loving students flock to this beachside college town, where bike paths and boardwalks hug the scenic coastline. Catch some waves, join a beach volleyball game, or explore the nearby Ellwood Butterfly Grove in Goleta for a magical nature experience.

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A rocky shoreline with waves crashing against the rocks.

Top Isla Vista Hotel Reviews

Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay in a great location"
Nichola 5-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Hotel Californian

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How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Isla Vista?
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Isla Vista?
In Isla Vista, a hotel must provide a certain amount of high-end conveniences to earn a 5-star rating. These can include saunas and spas, on-site gyms, gourmet restaurants, complimentary luxury toiletries, premium bedding and more. What also sets 5-star hotels apart is their extraordinary standard of service. You'll enjoy things like nightly turn-down services, in-room massages and concierge services. Some may even offer additional touches such as a welcome gift.
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