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Montecito Inn

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A patio with a sofa and a small table, surrounded by potted plants and a wooden deck. - Montecito Inn (Santa Barbara)
A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a comfortable seating area. - Montecito Inn (Santa Barbara)
A spacious living area with a fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a staircase leading to an upper level. - Montecito Inn (Santa Barbara)
A bar area with a high ceiling, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs. - Montecito Inn (Santa Barbara)
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a TV, and a bookshelf. - Montecito Inn (Santa Barbara)
You can look forward to a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby at Montecito Inn. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. The on-site Michelin star rated sushi bar, Sushi Bar, features sushi and dinner. In addition to a bar and a gym, guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a large mirror.

Two Queens Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a ceiling fan, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a framed picture on the wall, and a patterned carpet.

Family Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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Luxury Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a patterned carpet, a large window with curtains, and a wall with a leaf design.

Luxury Two Queens Studio

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, a seating area with a sofa and armchair, and a patterned carpet.

Luxury King Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 58 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view through an open door.

Luxury King Suite Deluxe

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a desk, and an arched doorway leading to another room.

Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a TV, and a bookshelf.

Tower Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a door.

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 130 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, a sofa, a small table, and a cabinet.

Junior Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view through an open door.

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, TV, and a ceiling fan.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Santa Barbara, Montecito Inn is in the business district and near the beach. Santa Barbara Zoo is a popular area attraction and if an activity is on the agenda, Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Harbor are worth checking out. Traveling with kids? Consider Santa Barbara Channel, or check out an event or a game at Santa Barbara Bowl. Parasailing and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with skydiving and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Santa Barbara travel guide
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1295 Coast Village Rd, Santa Barbara, CA, 93108

What's nearby

  • A coastal beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and a clear blue sky.
    Butterfly Beach
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • A beach with a pier, buildings, and mountains in the background.
    Miramar Beach
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • A giraffe with a patterned coat and a brown mane, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and a clear blue sky.
    Santa Barbara Zoo
    2 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Hammond's Beach
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Casa Del Herrero
    3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station
    14 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Starbucks
    12 min walk
  • Ospi Montecito
    20 min walk
  • El Sitio
    3 min drive
  • Blenders in the Grass
    13 min walk
  • The Habit Burger Grill
    4 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Lion's Tale
  • Sushi Bar

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (1,098 square feet of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1928
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Administrative fee: USD 40 per accommodation, per night
  • Service fee: USD 2 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Frequently asked questions

Does Montecito Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Montecito Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Montecito Inn?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Montecito Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Montecito Inn located?

This family-friendly Santa Barbara hotel is located near the airport, within a 10-minute walk of Hammond's Beach and Butterfly Beach. Miramar Beach and Andree Clark Bird Refuge are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Montecito Inn Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 591 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 225 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 106 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1004 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Seema

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked everything, from clean rooms to friendly staff, especially the valet staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff, easy valet parking, and very clean room. Great trails nearby with a cute little town with great food. Only downside is it's right next to the freeway.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stefanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a kind and helpful staff! The location was in the thick of good services and super restaurants:)
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and very large, quiet room. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect staff and location. We love this place. Best possible location to enjoy the area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yesika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I recommend this place, it is clean and its staff is very attentive and they provide excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was absolutely outstanding, in all areas, during our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Danika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a lovely spot - walking distance to a beautiful beach, yummy restaurants and unique shops. The staff is kind and helpful and the room was well appointed, clean and very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leeda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was so easy and the valet parking staff is extremely helpful and nice! Highly recommend this place.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eugenie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Nice atmosphere!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy and secure
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
LOVE staying here! Everything was perfect- especially the room. Waking up to coffee and pastry in the lobby is the best. Will be returning !
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Abbylin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay. Beautiful facility and location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always delivers…great service and a great location. They just did a remodel and now it’s better than ever. Love going back as often as I can.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location is excellent and the staff was wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

randy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
great staff, clean rooms, quait property
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness
Hotel is on the older side and rooms are laid out in a strange fashion. No restaurant on site any longer, it was replaced with a bar. Overall in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location to restaurants and beach
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room setup for 2 adults and a child. Convenient to shops and restaurants in Montecito. Staff was very proactive in their communication and friendly throughout the stay. Hotel gym met our needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very accommodating and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every staff member we can in contact with was super friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

All around great place to stay

Great staff great location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is older architecture and had that classic feel. The rooms are small but comfortable. The hotel is at the beginning of a very nice street with restaurants and shopping. The staff is great !
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Classic and historic hotel on an amazing street walkable to food, stores and beach
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025