Santa Barbara is an all year-round tourist destination well known for its warm weather, downtown beaches, museums, scenic parks and concerts, musical festivals and annual Fiesta in August. While it is fun visiting, here are some recommended Santa Barbara hotels to retire for the day.

Some hotels in Santa Barbara are without restaurants, like the Hotel Oceana Santa Barbara located at the oceanfront with beautiful view of the wharf and harbour, although it does offer complimentary breakfast. Featuring 122 guestrooms, you are pampered in bed with 100% Egyptian cotton Italian linens. Nearby eateries are Emilio’s or Rusty’s Pizza. Spanish-Mediterranean style Santa Barbara Hotel has 75 guestrooms with great location in the centre of the town with only a short walk to the beach, shopping centres, dining and entertainment. You can dine at The Palace Grill or Taiko, and lots more.

The two hotels above and Hotel Mar Monte Santa Barbara are all smoke-free. Step out to the East Beach from Mar Monte to enjoy the crystal clear waters. It retains the historical Spanish-Colonial charm with relaxing ambience of palm trees and bright gardens. Santa Barbara Zoo is a must-visit as it is only two blocks away from the hotel.

Opt to stay at Santa Barbara State Street hotels if you plan on a shopping spree and food tasting session. Hotels in Santa Barbara in this street are 4-star Harbour View Hotel Santa Barbara with magnificent Spanish-Mediterranean beachfront overlooking the Stearns Wharf. Take an easy walk to the many shops and eateries or dine alfresco while admiring the ocean views at Eladio’s Restaurant and Bar. State Street Hotel Santa Barbara is for the budget conscious and is located near a railroad track, where trains pass by continuously throughout the day. The State Street Hotel Santa Barbara has clean spacious rooms and some of them share bathrooms. Yet this hotel is close to where fun is.

Biltmore Hotel in Santa Barbara, or Four Seasons Biltmore Hotel Santa Barbara has impeccable service and great resort facilities. It contains 207 rooms including 12 private cottages of Spanish colonial style. Children have their own bathrobes and toiletries and children menus at Bella Vista restaurant.

Santa Barbara Hotels offer various attractive packages for hassle-free vacations. Visit the Santa Barbara Hotel website for specials such as the Paradise package or Golf Package, or Christmas hotel packages in Santa Barbara. You can get all the information by searching the Santa Barbara hotel guide in the internet, and reserve your choice of hotel in Santa Barbara.

Hotels in Santa Barbara California really do offer a lot.