Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Santa Barbara, CA

Facing the beachfront, Rosewood Miramar Beach offers 5-star accommodations in Santa Barbara and features free bikes, outdoor swimming pool and fitness center. With a garden, the property also has a terrace, as well as a bar. The property provides a hot tub, a kids' club and free WiFi throughout the property. The breakfast offers à la carte, American or vegetarian options. At the resort you'll find a restaurant serving Italian and Local cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested. Guests at Rosewood Miramar Beach will be able to enjoy activities in and around Santa Barbara, like cycling. The accommodation can conveniently provide information at the reception to help guests to get around the area. Miramar Beach is a few steps from Rosewood Miramar Beach, while University of California, Santa Barbara is 15 miles away. Santa Barbara Airport is 14 miles from the property.

Adjacent to the Sandpiper golf course, this Santa Barbara resort features beautiful ocean views, an outdoor pool and on-site dining. All guest rooms include a private patio with a view. At the The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, all rooms with attached bathroom include a TV. Comfortably furnished, all rooms feature a seating area. Bathrobes and slippers are provided. A variety of dining options are available at the The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara. Signature cocktails are available at the O Bar + Kitchen. Guests can also unwind at the on-site fitness center. There are also tennis courts and hiking trails on-site. The property hosts one of the largest spas on the west coast with added features like an adults-only pool and a rooftop terrace. There is also a meeting area for guests on business. Santa Barbara city center is 13 miles away from the resort. The Santa Barbara Mission is 18 minutes’ drive away.

- "I was able to pamper myself there while away from home to attend tiring family events" - "A perfect location and looked after by the most wonderful staff I have encountered in all my years of travel. From valet" - "Marvellous" - "Great time." - "Excellent and the perfect place to spend my birthday!" - "Loved it and can’t wait to go back!" - "Luxurious" - "Ritz Carlton Bacara never disappoints. Everything is always perfect, from the rooms to the pool."

Located next to the Funk Zone in Santa Barbara, the Hotel Californian is just steps from the beach and features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy several on-site dining options and take advantage of the on-site spa. Every air-conditioned guest room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, free toiletries and a desk. Some rooms also feature a balcony. The hotel has two locations where guests can dine. Goat Tree offers casual dining all day offering fresh local fare including pastries and baked goods, a full breakfast menu, and cold-pressed juices and coffee. Blackbird offers Mediterranean-influenced cuisine with the Pacific Ocean and Funk Zone as a backdrop. The hotel spa, Majorelle, offers a steam room, a salon, and an indoor and outdoor lounge. Kunin Wines is 328 feet from Hotel Californian, while Santa Barbara Wine Collective is 656 feet from the property. The nearest airport is Santa Barbara Airport, 8.7 mi from the hotel.

- "Incredibly beautiful hotel" - "This was a wonderful trip and we will be staying here again in the future!" - "Outstanding" - "Delightful getaway in the heart of the Funk Zone - comfortable rooms, beautiful furnishings, excellent spa and right by" - "Great!" - "Excellent. Great rooms, clean, well kept, great staff" - "Would stay again! Excellent service!" - "Beautiful hotel right on the beach and in the centre of town"

Located on the California coastline, the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort features a large outdoor pool and views from every guest room. There are several casual dining options available as well. The spacious guest rooms at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort boast natural and wooden tones. In-room amenities include a mini-bar, an HD cable TV, and double vanities. Admire the mountain, garden or ocean views from the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort's private in-room balconies or patios. Relax near the spacious outdoor pool, or enjoy a game of shuffleboard or practice on the putting green. Spend the day at the full-service spa or plan an event in the resort's spacious and versatile meeting and banquet facilities, complete with a professional event staff. Guests can also enjoy the resort’s exclusive wine tasting room, featuring a rotation of local wineries. Discover numerous wineries, visit the Santa Barbara Zoo or shop at Paseo Nuevo Mall, located only a short distance from The Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort. Take advantage of the resort's on-site car hire services, and further explore the surrounding areas.

- "We had a wonderful time" - "Please keep up the good work." - "Nice, but with some upsets." - "I loved it, I’ll be coming back" - "We had a great time in Santa Barbara and the hotels and staff were amazing!" - "Magical! Made our wedding weekend so much fun!" - "Loved it!" - "Great destination stay" - "Wonderful place and great location. We will return." - "Everything was great; the service, the grounds, the location, the pool!"

This contemporary hotel is just 5 minutes’ walk to Stearns Wharf and the Santa Barbara beachfront. Free Wi-Fi is provided. All rooms include plush bathrobes in the en suite European-style bathrooms. A platform bed with recessed lighting and modern décor is featured in each room at Hotel Indigo Santa Barbara. A flat-screen cable TV with premium channels and a work desk are provided. Tea and coffee-making facilities are included. A library is available for guest relaxation at the Santa Barbara Indigo Hotel. The Amtrak Station is 2 minutes’ walk from Riviera Beach House. The Santa Barbara Zoo is 1 mile from the hotel.

- "Perfect hotel if your looking for a getaway" - "Could not have picked a better location. Although small, the facility was very clean and everything looked new and well" - "It was a relaxing trip with good weather." - "Stayed there previously and will stay there again" - "Great location, clean with friendly staff" - "A lovely stay, in a great part of town" - "Wonderful first time stay and will plan many more." - "The best location for the dollar in SB"

The Palmoro House is a satellite building located 1.5 blocks from the main lobby of the Mar Monte Hotel. Guests can enjoy amenities like the pool, fitness center and a restaurant at the hotel's main building. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and is fitted with a 55-inch flat-screen TV. You will find a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a safe in the room. Golf carts are available to transport guests from the main location to the Palmoro house. There is concierge service and fitness center at the property. WiFi is included. Westmont College is 2.2 mi from Palmoro House, while Brooks Institute of Photography is 1.4 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Santa Barbara Airport, 9.3 mi from Palmoro House.

- "Excelente" - "Relaxing" - "My new favorite hotel" - "Nice" - "Nice but expensive." - "Very comfortable and excellent value for the price point." - "Almost great" - "Mediocre" - "This property is part of the Hyatt family definitely wasn’t up to Hyatt standards" - "Not worth the price"

Boasting a year-round outdoor pool, Moxy Santa Barbara offers rooms with free WiFi in Santa Barbara, 656 feet from Amtrak Station Santa Barbara, free coffee is available in the morning and pink lemonade and water is available in the afternoon. Each air-conditioned room at Moxy Santa Barbara comes with a 55-inch flat-screen TV and a telephone. Bed linen and towels are provided. Communal spaces include a modern fully equipped kitchen, a lounge area, a library and a outdoor patio with table tennis, cornhole and Connect 4 games. 24-hour reception and luggage storage are at guests' disposal, alongside bike hire to explore the surrounding area. Located in the Santa Barbara’s hip Funk Zone, Moxy Santa Barbara is 1640 feet away from Antioch College and 0.6 mi from Santa Barbara City College. The property is within walking distance of restaurants and 2625 feet from East Beach.

- "Awesomesauxe" - "Great location." - "Tight space, but good location." - "Lovely staff and nice room but very overpriced" - "Ordinary and now being bombarded by marketing emails when I asked not to be"

This stylish newly renovated Santa Barbara hotel features an outdoor rooftop swimming pool and a lounge with stunning views. Centrally located State Street is 5 minutes’ walk away. Each guest room includes free WiFi. Styled in plush white linens, each room offers a flat-screen cable TV, a yoga mat and an private bathroom with luxury bath amenities. Bathrobes and make-up mirrors are also provided. Gourmet treats in the honor bar are offered in each room. Fresh farmer’s market vegetables, fresh seafood and central coast wines are features at the onsite restaurant, Finch & Fork. An evening wine hour and morning coffee, tea and snacks are provided to guests. Same-day drying cleaning services are available at Kimpton Canary Hotel. Stearn Wharf Pier is 1.1 mi away from this hotel. The University of California Santa Barbara is 15 minutes’ drive away. Premier shopping and dining opportunities at Paseo Nuevo are 5 minutes’ walk away from Kimpton Canary Hotel.

- "Perfect." - "I feel welcomed and appreciated everyone ‘ there" - "Always love staying at the Canary" - "It was comfortable and easy. I usually stay at the Santa Barbara inn, which is lovely too, but I think the canary is my" - "Perfectly quaint comfortable cute and close to everything!!" - "Beautiful hotel, great location" - "Canary Melody n Bean" - "Wonderful" - "Comfortable hotel in great location" - "Very nice but could arrange am staff to be more quiet."

Perched above the Pacific with sweeping ocean vistas, El Encanto is a serene boutique retreat just five minutes from central Santa Barbara. This iconic hillside hideaway features an outdoor pool, full-service spa, and a locally inspired restaurant and bar. Each spacious guest room includes complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen satellite TV, mini-bar, fireplace, and a cozy sitting area overlooking lush gardens. Guests can stay active in the modern fitness center or take advantage of the 24-hour front desk and business services. El Encanto offers convenient access to local attractions, including the Santa Barbara Mission and Botanical Gardens—both just two miles away. The Santa Barbara Municipal Golf Course is a 10-minute drive.

- "Wonderful I would definitely go there again" - "Everything we expected" - "Gorgeous hotel with excellent service. Will absolutely return to another Belmond property!" - "Wish we could have stayed longer!" - "Staff is friendly and accommodating. Room was fabulous." - "Amazing" - "We celebrated my husbands birthday and it was the perfect place to do so." - "Superb" - "Loved it. Would return in a heartbeat" - "Amazing, a moment of peace!"

The Pacific Ocean is less than 5 minutes’ walk from this Santa Barbara property. Continental breakfast and free WiFi are provided. A refrigerator is included in each room. Santa Barbara Airport is 10 miles away. A cable TV with movie channels features in guest rooms at La Playa Inn Santa Barbara. A coffee maker and free toiletries are provided in each air-conditioned room. Santa Barbara Winery is just 2 minutes’ drive from this property. The University of California – Santa Barbara is 11 miles from La Playa Inn Santa Barbara.

- "If You Stay in SB, Book at LA Playa Inn" - "Great location for walking about for value" - "Nice quick weekend stay." - "Nice central hotel" - "It was relaxing but would like the AC to be cooler" - "Will not stay at this property again."