Pet Friendly Hotels in Santa Barbara, United States

Verified and pet-friendly accommodations for a worry-free stay in Santa Barbara, United States

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Santa Barbara features the Santa Barbara Zoo, East Beach, and the bustling Funk Zone. You'll find engaging spots like Butterfly Beach and the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden for leisurely strolls. For your stay, consider pet-friendly hotels with stunning garden views, cozy small hotels near the beach, and resort hotels offering luxurious amenities. These options are carefully chosen based on customer reviews, ensuring you'll have a pleasant experience. Book ahead, especially during summer, to secure the best rates and enjoy easy public transportation around the city.
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8.2
Great
MapSanta Barbara Harbor300m
  • Heated outdoor pool year round
  • Inviting Spanish-style rooms
  • Close to Santa Barbara Harbor
  • Heated Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Gift Shop
Hotel featuring serene Spanish-style rooms near the beach
FromUS$ 175 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapWest Beach100m
  • Direct beach access with outdoor pools
  • Pet-friendly with outdoor patios
  • Charming design near local attractions
  • Outdoor pools
  • Fitness center
  • Bicycle rentals
Beachfront resort with charming local culture and activities
FromUS$ 167 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapOne block from Santa Barbara Beach200m
  • Outdoor pool and patio amenities
  • Dog friendly hotel accommodations
  • Stylish mid-century décor rooms
  • Outdoor pool
  • Patio area
  • Dog friendly
Budget-friendly hotel with unique beach access features
FromUS$ 106 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapNear the ocean200m
  • Close to the beach
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Budget-friendly rooms
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Pet-friendly
Hotel with retro charm and beachfront accessibility
FromUS$ 154 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good
MapSteps from the beach200m
  • Complimentary wine and cheese in the evening
  • Charming outdoor spaces and koi pond
  • Proximity to beach and local attractions
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet-friendly
Charming hotel with historical elements and intimate setting
FromUS$ 123 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapRight by the beach200m
  • Steps from West Beach
  • Complimentary bicycles available
  • Renovated modern rooms
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Garden area
Charming motel with modern updates near Santa Barbara beach
FromUS$ 223 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapVibrant Funk Zone300m
  • Elegant lobby with warm hospitality
  • Centrally located near shopping and dining
  • On-site fitness centre for guests
  • Fitness Centre
  • Cycling Rentals
  • Luggage Storage
Historic hotel in downtown Santa Barbara with charm
FromUS$ 189 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapUpper State Street access300m
  • Affordable rates for budget travelers
  • Pet-friendly rooms for your furry friends
  • Close to local attractions and restaurants
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • On-site dining
Budget hotel near attractions with great amenities
FromUS$ 77 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map3.2 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 176 /nightSelect
7.6
Very good
MapWaterfront access200m
  • Ocean views and sundeck amenities
  • Complimentary wine and cheese events
  • Pet-friendly rooms with outdoor areas
  • Outdoor pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beach access
Charming beachfront hotel with unique room styles
FromUS$ 122 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapNear Santa Barbara Museum0.62 miles
  • Comfortable and budget-friendly rooms
  • Close to top city attractions
  • Generous on-site parking facilities
  • On-site Parking
  • 24-Hour Reception
  • Pet-Friendly
Affordable hotel positioned near Santa Barbara's attractions
FromUS$ 103 /nightSelect
8.6
Great
MapVibrant Funk Zone200m
  • Stylish European-inspired rooms
  • On-site dining at Santo Mezcal
  • Pet-friendly accommodations available
  • On-site Dining
  • Pet-Friendly
  • Bicycle Rentals
Boutique hotel offering elegant experiences near the beach
FromUS$ 246 /nightSelect
7.8
Very good
MapAccess to beautiful beaches300m
  • Outdoor swimming pool available for guests
  • Pet-friendly rooms for animal companions
  • Close to shops and dining options
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pet friendly
  • 24-hour reception
Motel providing convenient access to local attractions
FromUS$ 100 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapDirect beach access0m
  • Large outdoor pool with ocean views
  • On-site spa offering various treatments
  • Diverse dining options and bar services
  • Outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Private balconies
Beachfront resort with family-friendly amenities and activities
FromUS$ 235 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapNear Stearns Wharf400m
  • Complimentary wine and cheese every evening
  • Rooms with flat-screen TVs and spa services
  • Buffet breakfast served daily in dining area
  • On-site spa
  • Beach access
  • Tennis court
Hotel offering convenient beach access and evening socials
FromUS$ 149 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapNear Santa Barbara Zoo200m
  • Steps from East Beach
  • Outdoor swimming pool available
  • Locally owned with unique art
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Concierge Service
  • Pet Friendly
Hotel featuring local artistry and beach access
FromUS$ 109 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapEast Beach beachfront200m
  • Outdoor pool with stunning ocean views
  • On-site restaurant featuring local cuisine
  • Cozy firepit area for evening gatherings
  • Outdoor Pool
  • On-site Dining
  • Bicycle Rentals
Hotel blending historical charm with modern comfort
FromUS$ 156 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapNearby Santa Barbara restaurants300m
  • Outdoor swimming pool available year-round
  • Unique artisan breakfast options offered daily
  • Charming courtyard with happy hour cocktails
  • Fitness Centre
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Dog-Friendly
Boutique hotel with unique design and personalized service
FromUS$ 770 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapClose to West Beach700m
  • Delicious homemade breakfast served daily
  • Complimentary wine hours for guests
  • Unique decor in every room type
  • Beach access
  • Complimentary wine
  • On-site dining
Boutique hotel featuring coastal charm and local culture
FromUS$ 155 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapCharming vintage garden300m
  • Individually decorated guest rooms
  • Spa services and hot tub available
  • Daily French buffet breakfast served
  • Spa Services
  • Jacuzzi
  • Outdoor Dining
B&B offering unique rooms in serene garden setting
FromUS$ 299 /nightSelect

Flexible pricing for pet-friendly hotels in Santa Barbara

From cozy pet-friendly rooms to spacious luxury suites – accommodations for every budget

⬆️ The highest price
USD 868
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 67
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5-star hotels
USD 671
4-star hotels
USD 258
3-star hotels
USD 226

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FAQ about Santa Barbara pet-friendly hotels

Get quick answers to help you plan your pet-friendly trip

Which pet-friendly hotels are best for families in Santa Barbara?
The Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers family-friendly amenities such as a pool and proximity to the beach, while the Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta features spacious suites perfect for families.
Are there pet-friendly hotels in Santa Barbara with ocean views?
Yes, the Mar Monte Hotel in The Unbound Collection By Hyatt offers stunning ocean views and welcomes pets.
Which pet-friendly hotel is closest to the Santa Barbara Zoo?
The Inn At East Beach is about 2 kilometers away from the Santa Barbara Zoo, making it a convenient choice for families visiting the zoo with pets.
What are the cheapest pet-friendly hotel options in Santa Barbara?
Motel 6 - Santa Barbara, Ca - Beach and Marina Beach Motel are among the most affordable options, generally offering rooms starting around $100 per night.
Which pet-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara has the best guest reviews?
The Hotel Californian is highly rated among guests for its luxury accommodations and excellent customer service, receiving positive feedback specifically regarding its pet-friendly policies.

Pet Friendly Hotels in Santa Barbara Overview

This guide evaluates 23 pet friendly hotels in Santa Barbara to assist travelers in making informed decisions about their accommodations while enjoying the local attractions with their pets.

Typical nightly rates range from $150 to $350.

Expect a local tax of 12% on room charges.

Many hotels allow up to 2 pets with a fee of $50 per night.

A distance of 1-2 miles to popular sites like Stearns Wharf and the Santa Barbara Zoo.

Peak travel seasons are summer (June-August) and major holidays.

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