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Our top choices for Santa Barbara hotels with a spa

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Savor oceanside spa bliss at this Mediterranean retreat with a sauna, outdoor pool, and rejuvenating massage services.
$256 nightly
The price is $291
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Montecito Inn

Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (966 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover blissful renewal at this coastal retreat with a full-service spa offering aromatherapy treatments, massages, and a steam room.
$431 nightly
The price is $492
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Californian

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (318 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Revitalize at this beachfront resort with 4 treatment rooms offering Ayurvedic therapies and aromatherapy in a luxurious spa setting.
$326 nightly
The price is $372
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (571 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy at this colonial spa sanctuary with outdoor treatment areas and mountain views.
$680 nightly
The price is $777
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
El Encanto Santa Barbara

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in wellness at this remodeled hotel, where rooftop pool views meet rejuvenating spa services and yoga classes for total relaxation.
$431 nightly
The price is $492
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

The Craft House Inn

The Craft House Inn
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in private massage treatments at this charming Santa Barbara bed & breakfast with peaceful garden views.
$240 nightly
The price is $274
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Craft House Inn

Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (722 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful Victorian retreat with expert spa services, lush gardens, and gourmet breakfast awaits at this Santa Barbara bed and breakfast.
$385 nightly
The price is $439
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Total with taxes and fees
Simpson House Inn

Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
Montecito
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront bliss with a full-service spa, private treatment areas, and ocean views.
$1,845 nightly
The price is $2,144
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Total with taxes and fees
Rosewood Miramar Beach

Inn on Summer Hill

Inn on Summer Hill
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (359 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Renewing spa escapes at this Santa Barbara guesthouse with garden views and Swedish massages for blissful recharging.
$399 nightly
The price is $463
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Inn on Summer Hill

Secret Garden Inn and Cottages

Secret Garden Inn and Cottages
3.0 star property
Oak Park
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene bed and breakfast in Santa Barbara with garden views and therapeutic spa services.
$298 nightly
The price is $340
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
Secret Garden Inn and Cottages
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Top Santa Barbara attractions for a relaxing vacation

Santa Barbara offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for travelers seeking hotels with spas. Start your day at the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, where you can stroll through beautifully landscaped trails showcasing California's diverse flora, a serene way to connect with nature before indulging in a spa experience. Afterward, head to the iconic Stearns Wharf, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and stunning ocean views, perfect for unwinding with family. For some outdoor fun, visit the Santa Barbara Zoo, which provides a family-friendly experience with its intimate setting and interactive exhibits. If you're in the mood for a bit of culture, the historic Mission Santa Barbara offers not only stunning architecture but also a sense of tranquility that complements your spa retreat. After a day of exploration, retreat to the upscale beachfront hotels in the East Beach area, known for their luxurious spa amenities. Here, attentive service and ocean views create a pampering experience that promises to meet your high expectations, ensuring your family leaves feeling rejuvenated and cared for.

Find the best hotels & resorts with spas in Santa Barbara

For travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation in Santa Barbara, these hotels offer exceptional spa amenities and serene environments to unwind.

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

  • Why it's great for tailored spa getaway: Ideal for spa enthusiasts, Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach features in-room massages that allow guests to indulge in relaxation without leaving their accommodations. With a remarkable review rating of 9.4, this hotel ensures a soothing experience amid a tranquil beach setting.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its spa offerings, guests can enjoy a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and complimentary breakfast to start their day right. Other highlights include a terrace for soaking up the sun, concierge services to assist with local winery tours, and easy access to nearby beaches, perfect for a refreshing seaside escape.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Leadbetter Beach - 0.71 miles, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 0.53 miles

Lavender Inn by the Sea

  • Why it's great for tailored spa getaway: Lavender Inn by the Sea is an excellent choice for those seeking spa services, offering in-room massages tailored to ensure a peaceful stay. With an excellent review rating of 9.2, guests can immerse themselves in comfort while enjoying the serene ambiance of Santa Barbara.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features an outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast options, making it easy for guests to start their day. Other amenities include easy access to local beaches, concierge services for winery tours, and a garden space for leisurely strolls, enhancing the relaxing experience.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Leadbetter Beach - 0.67 miles, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 0.57 miles

Harbor View Inn

  • Why it's great for tailored spa getaway: Harbor View Inn is perfect for spa lovers, featuring a full-service spa with treatment rooms and access to a sauna, ensuring guests can indulge in a variety of rejuvenating treatments. With an impressive review rating of 9.2, this hotel creates a luxurious escape for travelers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool, hot tub, and direct beach access, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Additional amenities include premium bedding, beachfront views, concierge services for local activities, and nearby opportunities for hiking and biking, enhancing the overall experience of tranquility.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 0.21 miles, Stearns Wharf - 0.24 miles

Inn By The Harbor

  • Why it's great for tailored spa getaway: For guests in search of a spa retreat, Inn By The Harbor offers in-room massages that provide a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring Santa Barbara. With a stellar review rating of 9.2, travelers will appreciate the relaxing atmosphere this hotel creates.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its spa amenities, the hotel boasts an outdoor pool, hot tub, and complimentary breakfast served daily. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of nearby kayaking and winery tours, as well as easy access to the beach for sun-soaked relaxation.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Leadbetter Beach - 0.84 miles, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 0.56 miles

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

  • Why it's great for tailored spa getaway: For travelers looking for an upscale spa experience, the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers a spa with a range of treatments, including body scrubs, aromatherapy, and couples' treatments. With a solid review rating of 7.4, this resort combines luxury with relaxation perfectly.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also take advantage of the outdoor pool, hot tub, and on-site yoga classes, ensuring a holistic wellness experience. Additional features include stunning ocean views, a terrace for sunbathing, and concierge services to assist with local excursions, creating a well-rounded getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Barbara Zoo - 0.72 miles, East Beach - 0.25 miles, Cabrillo Pavillion - 0.52 miles

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Frequently asked questions

Which hotels in Santa Barbara offer the best spa experiences?
Some of the best spa experiences in Santa Barbara can be found at El Encanto Santa Barbara, Hotel Californian, and Rosewood Miramar Beach.

The 5-star El Encanto Santa Barbara, with a 9.4 rating, offers a full-service spa with hydrotherapy treatments, body wraps, and deep tissue massages. Guests frequently praise the exceptional service and amazing location.

Hotel Californian, a 5-star hotel rated 9.2, features a full-service spa with a steam room, body scrubs, and Swedish massages, including couples' treatment rooms. Travellers consistently mention the beautiful rooms and superb location.

The 5-star Rosewood Miramar Beach, with a 9.4 rating, provides a full-service spa offering aromatherapy treatments, deep tissue massages, and manicures and pedicures. Guests describe the service and staff as absolutely amazing.
How much does a spa hotel in Santa Barbara cost?
Enjoy staying in a spa hotel in Santa Barbara, with plenty of hotels from $274 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, and may vary depending on the location, season, and hotel amenities. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during the weekend or around public holidays.
What are the top-rated luxury spa hotels in Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara offers several top-rated luxury spa hotels that prioritize relaxation and rejuvenation, including El Encanto Santa Barbara, Hotel Californian, Rosewood Miramar Beach, and Simpson House Inn.

El Encanto Santa Barbara, a 5-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa with hydrotherapy treatments, deep tissue massages, and body wraps. Guests frequently praise the exceptional service and the amazing location.

The 5-star Hotel Californian, rated 9.2, features a spa with a steam room, detoxification wraps, and couple's treatment rooms, making it ideal for shared relaxation. Travellers often highlight the beautiful rooms and great location.

Rosewood Miramar Beach, another 5-star option with a 9.4 rating, provides a full-service spa with aromatherapy treatments, deep tissue massages, and body treatments. The exceptional service and absolutely amazing staff are frequently mentioned by guests.

The 5-star Simpson House Inn, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating, offers on-site massage services. Guests love the cozy rooms and describe the breakfast and food as delicious and wonderful.
Are there any adults-only spa hotels in Santa Barbara?
For travellers seeking an adults-only spa experience in Santa Barbara, the Simpson House Inn is an excellent choice.

This 5-star hotel boasts a remarkable 9.8 guest rating and offers an onsite spa where guests can enjoy relaxing massage treatments. Beyond the spa, guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, the wonderful and delicious breakfast, and the cozy rooms.
Is it cheaper to book a spa hotel in Santa Barbara with flights as part of a package deal?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Are there hotels in Santa Barbara that offer couples' spa treatments?
Several hotels in Santa Barbara offer couples' spa treatments, including The Eagle Inn, El Encanto Santa Barbara, Hotel Californian, and Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort.

The 3-star Eagle Inn, with a 9.4 rating, offers couples' treatment rooms and massage services. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and the delicious, free cooked breakfast.

El Encanto Santa Barbara, a 5-star hotel rated 9.4, features couples' treatment rooms and a full-service spa with hydrotherapy and deep tissue massage. Travellers consistently highlight the exceptional service and excellent food.

The 5-star Hotel Californian, with a 9.2 guest rating, provides couples' treatment rooms, a steam room, and aromatherapy treatments. Reviewers often mention the beautiful rooms and comfortable beds.

The 4-star Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort, rated 7.8, offers couples' treatment rooms and a full-service spa with body wraps and Ayurvedic treatments. Guests appreciate the great location and excellent food.
Are there any unique spa experiences available in Santa Barbara?
Yes, Santa Barbara offers several unique spa experiences that combine coastal beauty, holistic wellness, and innovative treatments.

Salt Cave Santa Barbara provides a distinctive halotherapy experience within the largest Himalayan salt caves in North America. Guests can participate in guided meditation, salt cave yoga, and massage therapy in a salt-enriched environment designed to support respiratory health, relaxation, and skin rejuvenation.

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara Spa features luxury treatments like the Hollywood Facial, which incorporates a Hydrafacial, Nutraceuticals, and NuFace Microcurrent technology. Guests can also enjoy a redwood sauna, eucalyptus steam room, and innovative offerings such as Theraface LED Masks, Recovery Air Jetboots, CBD wellness shots, and virtual reality meditations. The spa offers unique packages, including prenatal massages and couples' spa experiences.

The Spa at El Encanto offers the Body Regeneration Treatment, which includes dry brushing, a skin elixir mask wrapped in a warm cocoon, and a body massage with epidermal growth factor cream.
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