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Best Santa Barbara Family Hotels
Staying in family hotels ensures convenient access to attractions, restaurants, and the beach. Spacious accommodations often include amenities like free breakfast and pools.
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Beachside Inn
336 W Cabrillo Blvd
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Outdoor dining area
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Picnic area/ Tables
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Solarium
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Beach access
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Children's play area
Children's buffet
Cribs
Board games
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Beachside Inn is ideally situated across from Santa Barbara Harbor, just a 5-minute walk from the beach. The hotel features 69 rooms equipped with a seating area, refrigerator, and cable TV. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and complimentary parking. The property also provides easy access to nearby attractions such as the Santa Barbara Mission, which is only 3 miles away. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate its closeness to West Beach and surrounding recreational opportunities.
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Average Price 89 US$
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Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
633 East Cabrillo Boulevard
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Outdoor swimming pool
Air conditioning
Children's menu
Cribs
Beach access
Sun loungers
Fitness center
Pedicure
Manicure
Jacuzzi
Facial
Body wraps
Body scrub
Massage
Treatment room
Table tennis
Cycling
Tennis court
Yoga class
Laundry
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Wheelchair access
Baggage storage
Locker room
Pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Located along the California coastline, Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort features a large outdoor pool and stunning views from each guest room. The spacious accommodations are designed with natural tones and come complete with modern amenities like mini-bars and double vanities. Dining options include a variety of casual eateries, while the property is close to attractions such as the Santa Barbara Zoo and local wineries.
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Average Price 235 US$
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Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
36 West Valerio Street
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Free parking
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Massage
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Express check-in/ -out
Golf course
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages offers families a charming stay in uniquely decorated rooms within a short drive to attractions such as the Santa Barbara Museum of Art and the zoo. Each room has a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi. The property features beautiful gardens and patio space for tranquil outdoor enjoyment. Located just 1 mile from downtown, it provides easy access to shopping and dining.
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Average Price 200 US$
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Harbor House Inn
104 Bath Street
Wi-Fi
Off-site parking lot
Baggage storage
Outdoor dining area
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Express check-in/ -out
Hiking
Cycling
Canoeing
Fishing
Snorkeling
Diving
Wind surfing
Horseback riding
Golf course
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Harbor House Inn is a boutique accommodation located just a block from West Beach. Each room is uniquely decorated and features complimentary Wi-Fi along with a selection of entertainment options. Families can take advantage of on-site bicycle rentals and complimentary beach gear, enhancing their overall vacation experience. This property is also within walking distance of local eateries and attractions.
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Average Price 195 US$
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Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach
223 Castillo Street
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Welcome drink
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Massage
Spa & wellness center
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Business center
Cycling
In-room breakfast
Beach access
Sun loungers
Children's buffet
Cribs
Board games
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach is situated just 2 blocks from beautiful beaches. Guests enjoy an expanded continental breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. Each room comes equipped with a refrigerator and cable TV. The hotel is close to Santa Barbara City College and provides easy access to local attractions, which enhances the overall family vacation experience.
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Average Price 170 US$
Affordable Vacation Rentals in Santa Barbara for Families
Choosing vacation rentals helps families enjoy more space and privacy at a typically lower cost compared to standard accommodations. Many rentals come with kitchens, allowing families to prepare meals together and save on dining out.
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Santa Barbara Inn
901 East Cabrillo Boulevard
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Sun loungers
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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The Santa Barbara Inn offers a convenient beachfront location, just a 2-minute walk from the Pacific Ocean. Featuring 79 air-conditioned rooms, many with patios or balconies, guests can unwind near the outdoor pool or in the hot tub. On-site dining at the Italian restaurant, Convivo, enhances convenience for families. The area offers a variety of activities including kayaking and paddleboarding.
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Average Price 234 US$
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Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt
1111 East Cabrillo Boulevard
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Express check-in/ -out
Yoga class
In-room breakfast
Beach access
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Children's menu
Cribs
Board games
Wheelchair access
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Mar Monte Hotel features a beachfront location and offers stunning ocean views. The hotel includes an outdoor pool and an on-site restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine. Families can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities and easy access to various local attractions such as shopping areas and the Santa Barbara Botanical Garden. Its proximity to State Street makes it easy to explore the vibrant dining scene nearby.
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Average Price 156 US$
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Poolside snack bar
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Massage
Laundry
Leisure/ TV room
Business center
Hiking
Cycling
Canoeing
Fishing
Snorkeling
Wind surfing
Horseback riding
Golf course
Tennis court
Beach access
Sun loungers
Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Wheelchair access
Pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Hotel Milo is an oceanfront hotel that features colorful, modern rooms and two heated outdoor pools. Guests can enjoy beautiful views and relax in a tropical garden setting. The property is within walking distance of local attractions such as the Santa Barbara Winery. Available amenities enhance convenience.
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Average Price 167 US$
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West Beach Inn, A Coast Hotel
306 W Cabrillo Blvd
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Dryer
Beach access
Cribs
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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West Beach Inn offers delightful views of the Pacific Ocean and is just steps from the beach. Guests can enjoy a complimentary deluxe continental breakfast and evening wine and cheese reception. The property provides free bike rentals, perfect for exploring the nearby attractions and neighborhoods with children. With access to local parks and restaurants, this hotel provides excellent options for family outings.
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Average Price 161 US$
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Courtyard By Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
1601 State Street
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
VIP check-in/ -out
Cribs
Board games
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Courtyard By Marriott is centrally located in downtown Santa Barbara, just a 10-minute walk from the Museum of Art. Each accommodation offers modern amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. The hotel additionally features an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Families will appreciate its spacious common areas and proximity to local dining options.
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Average Price 186 US$
Affordable Vacation Rentals Santa Barbara Families
Vacation rentals present an economic route for families, providing larger accommodations and the convenience of home-like amenities. Families can explore cooking their own meals, enhancing overall quality time together.
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FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
3850 State Street
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Laundry
Express check-in/ -out
Cribs
Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn features an inviting outdoor swimming pool and a garden area, perfect for families. This hotel offers spacious family rooms along with complimentary Wi-Fi and breakfast. It's conveniently located near attractions like the Santa Barbara Zoo and Downtown shops, allowing families to enjoy their vacation while maintaining comfort and relaxation. The variety of recreational opportunities ensures that there's something for every family member to enjoy.
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Average Price 176 US$
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FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
3850 State Street
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Laundry
Express check-in/ -out
Cribs
Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn features an inviting outdoor swimming pool and a garden area, perfect for families. This hotel offers spacious family rooms along with complimentary Wi-Fi and breakfast. It's conveniently located near attractions like the Santa Barbara Zoo and Downtown shops, allowing families to enjoy their vacation while maintaining comfort and relaxation. The variety of recreational opportunities ensures that there's something for every family member to enjoy.
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Average Price 176 US$
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Oasis Inn And Suites
3344 State Street
Wi-Fi
Off-site parking lot
Picnic area/ Tables
Outdoor swimming pool
Flat-screen TV
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Oasis Inn & Suites features a charming outdoor pool and a garden. The motel offers rooms with sitting areas and conveniences like microwaves and refrigerators. It is within walking distance of various local restaurants and easily reachable to major attractions. Families can take advantage of nearby activities and create lasting memories.
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Average Price 69 US$
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Lemon Tree Inn
2819 State Street
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Outdoor swimming pool
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
In-room breakfast
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Lemon Tree Inn is located in a tropical setting featuring an outdoor pool. The hotel provides spacious rooms, many with private balconies and views of the gardens. Families can enjoy the cozy atmosphere and nearby dining options. The hotel also offers shuttle service to downtown and nearby attractions.
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Average Price 122 US$
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Orange Tree Inn
1920 State St
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Outdoor swimming pool
Flat-screen TV
Express check-in/ -out
Beach access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Orange Tree Inn features family-friendly accommodations with convenient amenities like free parking and an outdoor pool. Located just 2 miles from West Beach, it offers easy access to the stunning coastal scenery. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and proximity to local attractions such as the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden and Zoo. The hotel is equipped with spacious rooms to suit families.
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Average Price 69 US$
Best Places to Stay in Santa Barbara with Kids
Choosing accommodations suited for families ensures a more enjoyable trip, providing amenities designed specifically for children such as swimming pools, babysitting services, and organized recreational activities.
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Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg
31 W Carillo St
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Heated swimming pool
Rooftop pool
Air conditioning
Cribs
Massage
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Baggage storage
Pets allowed
No smoking on site
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Kimpton Canary Hotel offers stylish accommodations featuring a rooftop swimming pool with stunning city views. Located just a 5-minute walk from State Street, it is conveniently situated near many family-friendly attractions. Guest rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi and premium bath amenities. The on-site restaurant serves farm-to-table dishes, perfect for families seeking delicious dining options during their stay.
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Average Price 326 US$
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Hotel Santa Barbara
533 State Street
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Welcome drink
Fitness center
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Cycling
Cribs
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
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Hotel Santa Barbara provides families with an inviting atmosphere in a historic setting. Centrally located, it is within walking distance of many attractions, including the Santa Barbara Museum of Art and the Santa Barbara Zoo. Each room is elegantly designed, featuring family-friendly amenities like spacious beds and modern conveniences. Families will appreciate the easy access to various restaurants and shops in the area.
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Average Price 189 US$
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Montecito Inn
1295 Coast Village Road
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Massage
Spa & wellness center
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Business center
Cycling
Horseback riding
In-room breakfast
Cribs
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Montecito Inn offers families a boutique experience just minutes away from the beach. Guests can enjoy a daily continental breakfast, access to a heated outdoor pool, and luxurious spa facilities. The hotel is surrounded by beautiful gardens and is situated close to local attractions such as Lotusland and Butterfly Beach. Families will appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and convenient amenities that cater to all ages.
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Average Price 231 US$
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Harbor View Inn
28 West Cabrillo Boulevard
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Poolside snack bar
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Business center
Beach access
Sun loungers
Children's pool
Cribs
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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Harbor View Inn features stunning ocean views and family-friendly settings near Stearns Wharf. Offering spacious guest rooms, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub, this hotel is perfect for families seeking relaxation and entertainment together. The property is also closely located to attractions such as the Santa Barbara Mission and Arroyo Burro Beach County Park. Families can enjoy the nearby playgrounds and picnic areas for day-time activities.
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Average Price 239 US$
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The Eagle Inn
232 Natoma Avenue
Wi-Fi
Off-site parking lot
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Outdoor dining area
Welcome drink
Picnic area/ Tables
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Spa & wellness center
Flat-screen TV
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Diving
Horseback riding
In-room breakfast
Beach umbrellas
Cribs
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
No smoking on site
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The Eagle Inn offers families a warm and inviting atmosphere within walking distance of the beach. With comfortable accommodations, it includes a delightful complimentary breakfast for guests. The property is also pet-friendly. Nearby, families can find restaurants and recreational activities suitable for all ages.
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Average Price 199 US$
Santa Barbara Family Vacation
Planning a family vacation in Santa Barbara ensures an array of experiences ranging from sun-filled beach activities to cultural outings. With numerous family-focused accommodations, finding the right place can enhance the overall enjoyment of the trip.
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La Playa Inn Santa Barbara
116 Castillo Street
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Flat-screen TV
Elevator
Hiking
Fishing
Wheelchair access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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La Playa Inn Santa Barbara is conveniently located just a short walk from the Pacific Ocean. Visitors can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator. This inn is a short drive from popular attractions like the Santa Barbara Winery and the University of California, providing easy accessibility for family excursions.
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Average Price 75 US$
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Inn By The Harbor
433 West Montecito Street
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Welcome drink
Fitness center
Saltwater pool
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Business center
Express check-in/ -out
Cycling
In-room breakfast
Cribs
Board games
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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Inn By The Harbor offers families a delightful stay with its outdoor swimming pool and complimentary breakfast. The property is just a 10-minute walk from West Beach and provides rental bicycles for exploring the surrounding area. Each uniquely designed room includes modern amenities for comfort. Situated near local attractions such as Stearns Wharf, families will enjoy the accessibility to shops and dining while making memories.
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Average Price 149 US$
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Coast Village Inn
1188 Coast Village Road
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Flat-screen TV
Dryer
Hiking
Tennis court
Beach access
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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Coast Village Inn features a heated outdoor swimming pool and is located within close proximity to both the beach and downtown Santa Barbara. Families can make use of complimentary beach cruisers to explore the area. Each guest room includes necessary amenities for the ultimate comfort. The inn's welcoming atmosphere makes it a fantastic choice for family vacations, providing plenty of opportunities for fun in the sun.
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Average Price 119 US$
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Lavender Inn By The Sea
206 Castillo Street
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Welcome drink
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Massage
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Cycling
In-room breakfast
Beach access
Cribs
Board games
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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Lavender Inn By The Sea offers families a quaint experience with its charming outdoor swimming pool and lush gardens. The proximity to the beach makes it easy to enjoy days by the water, while free bicycle rentals allow for fun adventures in the area. Each unique room provides a cozy setting for relaxation. Its convenient location near local landmarks adds to the family's overall enjoyment during their vacation.
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Average Price 160 US$
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The Upham Hotel
1404 De La Vina Street
Wi-Fi
Baggage storage
24-hour reception
Restaurant
Flat-screen TV
VIP check-in/ -out
Hiking
Board games
No pets allowed
Air conditioning
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The Upham Hotel offers families a unique experience surrounded by serene gardens just minutes from Santa Barbara's main attractions. The on-site restaurant serves delightful meals. Guestrooms are uniquely decorated and spacious, allowing for comfortable family stays. The hotel's central location means easy access to cultural sites and parks for family-friendly outings.
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Average Price 198 US$
Established 200 years ago, Santa Barbara boasts stunning Mediterranean architecture and vibrant cultural experiences. Notable locations include the historical Santa Barbara Mission, the lively Funk Zone, and picturesque beaches. With over 50 family-friendly accommodations, Santa Barbara serves as an excellent base for exploring local attractions like the Santa Barbara Zoo and the Maritime Museum. Together with a variety of affordable vacation rentals, families will find a comfortable retreat with convenient access to popular kid-friendly sites.