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Our top choices for Santa Barbara 5-star hotels

2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine
El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (539)
"Lovely resort with beautiful grounds"
United States
Nicole
The price is ₩798,136
₩1,016,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
El Encanto Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (931)
"Room, staff, pool, restaurant, location were all fantastic!!"
United States
Marian
Hotel Californian
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
Montecito
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (294)
"One of the best properties I’ve stayed at. Beautiful and clean . Service is excellent. "
United States
Karina
The price is ₩1,755,177
₩2,165,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Garden
Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (694)
"Great place to stay for a quiet romantic stay. The staff was very attentive and helpful. The breakfast was delicious. Would stay again."
United States
Brian
Simpson House Inn
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine
Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara

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)
"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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Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn

901 E Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA
The price is ₩403,041 per night from Jan 6 to Jan 7
₩403,041
₩460,391 total
Jan 6 - Jan 7
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
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Santa Barbara and related destinations

Nestled between mountains and sea, this Spanish-influenced coastal paradise offers wine tasting and red-tiled architecture along State Street. Rent bikes to explore the palm-lined waterfront, then catch sunset from Stearns Wharf where locals recommend the fresh seafood.

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What are the best 5-star hotels in Santa Barbara?
According to Expedia traveler reviews, El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara, Hotel Californian and Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara are some of the top 5-star hotels in Santa Barbara. Providing top-of-the-line amenities and impeccable service, you can expect an indulgent and comfortable stay.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Santa Barbara?
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Santa Barbara?
Exceptional guest service is integral to every 5-star hotel in Santa Barbara. From the minute you step through the door, staff cater to your every whim, whether answering room service calls 24/7 or providing in-room beauty treatments. Plus, hotels have to offer top-rate conveniences to be eligible for a 5-star rating. These can include luxury bathrobes, on-site spa facilities, swimming pools, gastronomic kitchens and knowledgeable concierge.