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Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (583)
"Very good experience. I would go back. 👍"
United States
Thomas J.
$128 nightly
The price is $145
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Haley Hotel

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (398)
"The staff was nice and the hotel was comfy "
United States
Tiffany
$218 nightly
The price is $248
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Total with taxes and fees
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 star property
Carpinteria
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1351)
"Really nice hotel"
United States
Denesse
$110 nightly
The price is $126
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
2.5 star property
Carpinteria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great customer service and large, comfortable rooms!"
United States
Barry
$118 nightly
The price is $136
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Orange Tree Inn

Orange Tree Inn
2.5 star property
Upper East
7.6 out of 10, Good, (731)
"Perfect spot, cute, quiet, and perfect for a getaway"
United States
Joe
$90 nightly
The price is $103
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Orange Tree Inn

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
2.5 star property
Goleta
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great staff great room great breakfast loved the vibe "
United States
Jerry
$159 nightly
The price is $178
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta

Palmoro House

Palmoro House
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (307)
"Very friendly and gracious staff. The sister property is lovely. There is a significant construction project in the lot across the street which detracted from the charm of the neighborhood. "
United States
Amy
$144 nightly
The price is $164
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Palmoro House

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, (987)
"I like that it's a boutique hotel."
United States
Jacquelyne
$259 nightly
The price is $296
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
Goleta
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Service, location, rooms, cleanliness, food were great"
United States
Daisy
$169 nightly
The price is $190
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Oak Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (674)
"Wonderful property , charming hosts and great breakfasts!"
United States
Jeff
$197 nightly
The price is $225
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
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When you select an hotel with early check-in in Downtown Santa Barbara, you can be sure that your room will be ready for you when you arrive. Instead of having to wait or kill time while the front desk holds onto your luggage, you can go straight to your room and relax.  

Start browsing our amazing selection of best Downtown Santa Barbara hotels with early check-in. You can click onto a property and scroll to the policies section to see details for your preferred hotel, such as specific check-in times.  

If your travel dates are between tonight and next weekend, check our dedicated section on Downtown Santa Barbara hotels with early check-in. You may even find hotels in Downtown Santa Barbara with free early check-in or discover some highly sought-after anytime check-in hotels. All you have to do is put in your check-in and check-out dates to see what's available during the time you're traveling to Downtown Santa Barbara. 

All sorts of hotels in Downtown Santa Barbara can offer early check-in whether you're looking for romantic accommodations, something suitable for the whole family, a business hotel, a 5-star resort, or cheap hotels with early check-in. Hotels with 24-hour front desk service often have early check-in available even if you're looking for hotels with a 6 am check-in. You may even find Downtown Santa Barbara hotels with 24-hour check-in. 

Deals for early check-in hotels in Downtown Santa Barbara 

Fares for hotels with early check-in in Downtown Santa Barbara range from $103 to $296. Early check-in can come at an extra cost, but the specific cost can vary depending on the property. Some offer free early check-in depending on availability, while others require an extra fee in all circumstances.  

Hotel deals for properties with early check-in are readily available in Downtown Santa Barbara. Don't hesitate to opt for those high-end amenities you love and with early check-in, you can arrive and check in to your room before the check-in window officially begins.

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Some early check-in hotels in Downtown Santa Barbara are fully refundable. You can find them easily in our curated selection. If you do need to cancel, find your booking in your itinerary on your Expedia account, just click "Cancel" and follow the instructions. 

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