Gay friendly Hotels in Downtown Santa Barbara

Whether you are travelling with your partner or flying solo, you’ll find Downtown Santa Barbara hotels that are members of the International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association on Expedia. Staying in this walkable area will give you access to its bars and restaurants.

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a health club and pillowtop beds. Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Social Stays On State Street are other good options for your stay.

There are currently 3 LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options in Downtown Santa Barbara.

During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Downtown Santa Barbara has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara County Courthouse and Santa Barbara Historical Museum. While you’re here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Arlington Theater, Lobero Theater and Presidio Santa Barbara.

LGBTQ-friendly hotels, also known as gay-friendly hotels, welcome all travellers who identify as LGBTQIA+. Expedia has worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of LGBTQ-friendly hotels worldwide. In Downtown Santa Barbara, hotels affiliated with IGLTA prioritise a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.

Stay at a gay-friendly hotel in Downtown Santa Barbara and the staff will help you explore the local gay scene and the LGBTQ+ culture. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer wedding ceremonies and honeymoon packages for same-sex couples.