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Top East Beach Luxury Hotels

Santa Barbara Inn

4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"A wonderful place & an amazing staff"
United States
Ann
$255 nightly
The price is $291
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Santa Barbara Inn

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Excellent Stay"
United States
Mario
$129 nightly
The price is $147
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

The Inn at East Beach

2.5 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Very friendly staff and very comfortable beds! "
United States
Yolanda
$101 nightly
The price is $116
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Inn at East Beach

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (154)
"Great place"
United States
James
$285 nightly
The price is $325
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

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
$250 nightly
The price is $285
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1191)
"Great location,very nice staff!"
United States
Patricia
$114 nightly
The price is $130
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

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
$151 nightly
The price is $173
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Palmoro House
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East Beachand its attractions for luxury travelers

East Beach boasts several attractions that cater to the discerning luxury traveler. Begin your day with a serene morning walk along the pristine sands of East Beach, where you can savor the tranquility and stunning ocean views that greet you at dawn. Afterward, indulge in a gourmet brunch at a local beachfront café, known for its farm-to-table ingredients and exquisite selection of artisanal pastries. For those looking to soak in the local culture, the nearby historic district offers guided tours of Victorian-era architecture, complete with insights from knowledgeable local historians. Adventurous spirits can take a private sailing lesson on the calm waters of the bay, where you’ll learn from experienced instructors while enjoying the gentle sea breeze. Finally, pamper yourself with a luxurious spa day at one of the nearby high-end resorts, featuring bespoke treatments that incorporate local botanicals. Staying at luxury hotels in East Beach means experiencing unparalleled service, where staff anticipate your every need and provide personalized recommendations, ensuring that your family feels pampered and cared for throughout your visit.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in East Beach

For travelers seeking a luxurious escape to East Beach in Santa Barbara, these hotels offer exquisite amenities and an indulgent experience. Each hotel combines comfort with elegance, ensuring a memorable stay.

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach is an ideal choice for luxury travelers, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.4. The hotel features plush bathrobes and a dedicated concierge service, ensuring guests' needs are met with utmost attention and care. Guests can unwind in the hot tub or take a dip in the outdoor pool, with beautiful beach access just moments away.
  • Other amenities: In addition to luxurious comforts, guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast daily, secure parking options, and nearby kayaking and winery tours for adventure seekers. The hotel also offers a terrace for relaxation, electric car charging stations, and massage services in-room, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to indulge in relaxation and leisure.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Leadbetter Beach - 0.71 miles, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 0.53 miles

Santa Barbara Inn

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Santa Barbara Inn is the epitome of luxury, receiving an exceptional review rating of 9.4. This upscale hotel features premium bedding, air conditioning, and plush bathrobes, ensuring a comfortable and elegant stay. With a dedicated concierge service and valet parking, guests experience the ultimate in convenience and luxury.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool with sun loungers, on-site golf facilities, and a restaurant with ocean views. Additional features include electric car charging stations, spacious suites, and a terrace for relaxation. The hotel also offers accessible fitness facilities, making it a splendid choice for travelers looking for a lavish retreat near the beautiful Santa Barbara Beach.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Barbara Zoo - 0.46 miles, East Beach - 0.11 miles, Cabrillo Pavillion - 0.19 miles

Lavender Inn by the Sea

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Lavender Inn by the Sea offers a luxurious escape with a cozy atmosphere, reflected in its wonderful review rating of 9.2. Guests can relish in the comfort of bathrobes and benefit from the attentive concierge service, ensuring a personalized experience. The hotel’s outdoor pool and hot tub provide the perfect setting for relaxation amidst lush surroundings.
  • Other amenities: In addition to luxury amenities, guests are treated to free daily breakfast and access to various nearby activities, including kayaking and winery tours. The hotel features a garden for peaceful strolls, self-parking options, and a pool area complete with sun loungers, catering to relaxation and leisure for every traveler.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Leadbetter Beach - 0.67 miles, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 0.57 miles

Inn By The Harbor

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Inn By The Harbor combines luxury with a charming ambiance, achieving an impressive review rating of 9.2. This hotel offers bathrobes and concierge services, ensuring guests feel pampered throughout their stay. The inviting outdoor pool and hot tub provide guests with a serene space to relax after exploring Santa Barbara's stunning beaches.
  • Other amenities: Beyond luxurious touches, the hotel also features free breakfast options, a beautiful garden, and nearby activities like sailing and kayaking. Guests can enjoy a shared pool with sun loungers, self-parking for convenience, and easy access to the beach, making it a splendid choice for a rejuvenating getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Leadbetter Beach - 0.84 miles, MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 0.56 miles

Hotel Milo Santa Barbara

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Milo Santa Barbara stands out for its luxurious offerings, with an excellent guest review rating of 8.2. Guests can unwind in plush bathrobes and enjoy the exclusive champagne service, alongside personalized concierge assistance. The outdoor pool and hot tub offer splendid relaxation opportunities, all while enjoying stunning views of the beach.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include valet parking, designer toiletries, and nearby access to various water sports like windsurfing and kayaking. The hotel also boasts a beautiful terrace, beach towels for convenience, and a lively atmosphere near the waterfront, making it a delightful choice for luxury travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 0.36 miles, Stearns Wharf - 0.39 miles

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Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for a great accommodation for your luxury getaway to East Beach?
Use Expedia to arrange your flight to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) airport or Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) airport, and then choose from a variety of places to stay that will deliver the luxury you seek. Amenities are important when you plan a trip, so we make it easy to find what you need to make your stay relaxing and comfortable. If you want an upscale hotel with a spa, an indoor pool, or luxury bedding, Expedia can assist you in finding the best luxury hotel experience that East Beach offers. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the beaches and shopping which East Beach is known for.
What's there to see and do in East Beach?
Experience East Beach with a stop at East Beach, Santa Barbara Zoo, and Santa Barbara Art Foundry. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Cabrillo Bike Path and Andree Clark Bird Refuge.

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