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Check availability on Santa Barbara Pet friendly Hotels

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Our top choices for Santa Barbara pet-friendly hotels

A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.
A marina with numerous boats docked, calm water, and clear skies.
A hotel with a patio area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden with flowers and palm trees.
A hotel room with a bed, a round table with a pair of sunglasses and a book, a chair with a denim jacket, and a window with white blinds.

1. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
Santa Barbara Beach
United States
hampton
S$282
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Marina Beach Hotel
An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, wooden chairs, and tables. There are palm trees and a decorative stone wall with a statue.
A dining area with a wooden table, grey chairs, a black floor lamp, and a cityscape painting on the wall.
A hotel reception area with a granite reception desk, black leather chairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a potted orchid.
An aerial view of a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by white lounge chairs and umbrellas, with palm trees and a tiled roof in the background.

2. The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
Santa Barbara Beach
United States
HEIDI
S$212
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Franciscan Hotel
A building entrance with a tiled floor, an arched doorway, and large potted plants.
A covered outdoor patio with a checkered floor, seating arrangements, and potted plants.
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen in the background.
A balcony with potted plants, a hanging lantern, and a view of mountains.

3. Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
Oak Park
United States
Rich
S$299
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
Two Adirondack chairs facing a small table on a balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A motel sign with a large number '6' and the word 'Motel' on a wooden board.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two surfboards, a 'Welcome' sign, and an orange sofa.

4. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Santa Barbara Beach
United States
Tammy
S$174
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.
A room with a wooden floor, two brown armchairs, a round table with a book and a plant, a framed painting on the wall, and a wooden door with intricate carvings.
A spacious dining area with a central island, round tables, and comfortable seating.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

5. Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
Downtown Santa Barbara
United States
Karri
S$338
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Santa Barbara
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.
A hallway leading to a living area with a sofa, a small table, and a view of greenery outside.
A star-shaped hanging light fixture in a white-walled room with an arched ceiling.
A modern bedroom with a large window, a bedside table, a chair, and a built-in kitchen area.

6. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
Laguna
United States
Matthew
S$354
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
An outdoor patio area with stone walls, a fire pit, and seating arrangements.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a TV.
A modern living room with a marble reception desk, wooden flooring, and contemporary furniture.
A cozy living room with a round coffee table, wooden chairs, a sofa with patterned cushions, and potted plants.

7. Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara
United States
robert
S$277
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.
A white building with blue awnings and a number '121' sign.
A bar area with a brick wall, shelves of liquor bottles, and bar stools.
A modern living room with a white brick wall, a sofa set, a coffee table, wicker chairs, and artwork.

8. Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House
Santa Barbara Beach
United States
Mary
S$232
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Riviera Beach House
A modern living room with a white desk, a computer, a sofa, and a fireplace.
A balcony with wicker furniture and a view of mountains and houses.
A two-story house with large windows, a front porch, and a well-maintained garden.
A bright, sunlit room with large windows, white furniture, and a checkered floor.

9. Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Santa Barbara Beach
United States
Channah
S$228
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by lush tropical plants.
A beach with a calm sea, a crescent moon, and palm trees in the distance.
A building with a sign reading "26 EAST HAY".
A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

10. Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel
Downtown Santa Barbara
United States
Rodney J
S$236
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Haley Hotel
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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

Top Santa Barbara Hotel Reviews

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"Good service and berry clean room"
pedro 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Santa Barbara?
Hotel Santa Barbara is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a 24-hour fitness centre and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include The Milo and Hyatt Place Santa Barbara.
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 61 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 Lobero Theater. While you're there, make sure you don't miss Presidio Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Bowl.

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