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Check availability on Santa Barbara Pet friendly Hotels

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28 Aug - 30 Aug

Our top choices for Santa Barbara pet-friendly hotels

1. Casa Iglesia

Casa Iglesia
Oak Park
United States
Rich
S$341
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Casa Iglesia

2. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Santa Barbara Beach
United States
Veronica
S$214
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

3. FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
North State
United States
Jeanette
S$270
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

4. Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
Laguna
United States
Yessica
S$288
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Casa Jardin

5. The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
Santa Barbara Beach
United States
Marcella
S$292
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Franciscan Hotel

6. Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel
Downtown Santa Barbara
United States
Diana
S$254
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Haley Hotel

7. Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
United States
michelle
S$291
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

8. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
Santa Barbara Beach
United States
Amy
S$344
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Marina Beach Hotel

9. Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
Downtown Santa Barbara
United States
Marilyn
S$358
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Santa Barbara

10. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
North State
United States
Elizabeth
S$177
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
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Discover top Santa Barbara attractions with your pet

Santa Barbara is a haven for pet-friendly adventures, offering stunning coastal scenery and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families travelling with furry companions. Start your day at the picturesque Shoreline Park, where your dog can roam freely along the expansive grassy areas and enjoy the ocean breeze. Nearby, the beautiful Butterfly Beach welcomes pets on-leash, allowing you to soak up the sun while your four-legged friend digs in the sand. For a unique experience, visit the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, where dogs are welcome on select trails, providing a serene setting amidst native Californian flora. If you're up for a little adventure, explore the scenic hiking trails of the nearby Santa Ynez Mountains, where you can enjoy breathtaking vistas and a refreshing day in nature with your pet by your side. To make the most of your stay, consider booking a pet-friendly hotel in the charming Funk Zone, an artsy neighbourhood close to the beach and buzzing with local cafes and galleries. Here, you can unwind after a day of exploration, knowing your pet is welcome and pampered, just like you.

The Franciscan Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: With a warm review rating of 9.4, The Franciscan Hotel is a wonderful choice for pet owners looking for a welcoming atmosphere. This hotel provides essential pet amenities such as food and water bowls, making it easy for guests to settle in with their furry friends. The hotel's nearby the beach allows for refreshing strolls, enhancing the overall experience for both guests and their pets.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy relaxing by the outdoor pool or unwinding in the hot tub after a day of exploration. The Franciscan also offers complimentary beach towels, convenient self-parking, and a concierge service to assist with local recommendations. With a blend of comfort and accessibility, this hotel is a fantastic base for enjoying all that Santa Barbara has to offer.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 0.9 km, Santa Barbara Harbor - 0.3 km, Stearns Wharf - 0.9 km

Hotel Californian

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Hotel Californian, rated at 9.2, offers a luxurious experience for pet-friendly travelers, ensuring comfort for both you and your furry companions. This upscale hotel welcomes pets with amenities such as food and water bowls, allowing for a seamless stay. Its prime location near the beach provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures with your pets.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a full-service spa, complete with treatment rooms and a variety of wellness offerings. The hotel also features a poolside bar, valet parking, and concierge services to elevate your experience. With options for couples dining and outdoor activities like kayaking and windsurfing nearby, Hotel Californian presents a sophisticated retreat for guests and their pets alike.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 0.1 km, Stearns Wharf - 0.5 km

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach, a solid review rating of 9.0, is perfect for travelers who want a budget-friendly yet pet-friendly option. With pets permitted at no additional cost, this hotel ensures that guests can enjoy their stay without worrying about extra fees. The close nearby the beach is an added bonus, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun with pets.
  • Other amenities: This motel features an outdoor pool for relaxation and enjoyment on warmer days. Guests benefit from self-parking and a terrace for enjoying the lovely Santa Barbara weather. The hotel also provides easy access to nearby attractions, including ocean views and a sandy beach, making it an excellent choice for a seaside getaway with pets.
  • Neighborhood: Santa Barbara Beach
  • Nearby attractions: Santa Barbara Zoo - 0.7 km, East Beach - 0.1 km, Cabrillo Pavillion - 0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Santa Barbara?
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a fitness centre for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Hotel Santa Barbara and Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort.
How many hotels that welcome pets will I be able to find in Santa Barbara?
Frolic with your furry friend at one of Expedia's 60 Santa Barbara hotels that allow pets.
What's the best time of year to travel to Santa Barbara with my pet?
When you travel with your pet, keeping tabs on the weather can make the trip safe and fun for everyone. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Barbara is 392 mm.
What is there to see and do with your pet in Santa Barbara?
Known for its wineries, Santa Barbara has lots to offer visitors, including its seaside and beautiful sunsets. See the local sights and visit Arlington Theater and Santa Barbara Bowl. While you're there, make sure you don't miss MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Mission Santa Barbara.

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