Best Hotels for Kids Santa Barbara
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Popular choice
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Beach access
Beachside Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Heated swimming pool
- Children's play area
Situated about 20 minutes' walk from the Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum, the 3-star Beachside Inn Santa Barbara features Wi-Fi in public areas and a charging station for electric vehicles on site. This inn is a good starting point for exploring Santa Barbara, including the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, which is just 600 metres away.
Toma Restaurant & Bar is ideal for tasting Tuscan cuisine and is situated within easy reach of Beachside Inn.
Beachside Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Heated swimming pool
- Children's play area
Beachside Inn
Situated about 20 minutes' walk from the Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum, the 3-star Beachside Inn Santa Barbara features Wi-Fi in public areas and a charging station for electric vehicles on site. This inn is a good starting point for exploring Santa Barbara, including the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, which is just 600 metres away.
Toma Restaurant & Bar is ideal for tasting Tuscan cuisine and is situated within easy reach of Beachside Inn.
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's buffet
The lovely Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach Santa Barbara is nestled just 0.9 km from the MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, offering 13 rooms and featuring a sun deck and spa therapy. The 3-star smoke-free hotel is a good starting point for exploring Santa Barbara, including the Moreton Bay Fig Tree, which is a mere 550 metres away.
The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. Rudy's Mexican Restaurant serves various kinds of Mexican dishes about 200 metres from Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach.
Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's buffet
Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach
The lovely Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach Santa Barbara is nestled just 0.9 km from the MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation, offering 13 rooms and featuring a sun deck and spa therapy. The 3-star smoke-free hotel is a good starting point for exploring Santa Barbara, including the Moreton Bay Fig Tree, which is a mere 550 metres away.
The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. Rudy's Mexican Restaurant serves various kinds of Mexican dishes about 200 metres from Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach.
Inn By The Harbor
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
Located approximately 5 minutes' walk from Carriage and Western Art Nonprofit Museum, the charming Inn By The Harbor Santa Barbara offers 42 rooms with views of the garden. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, the 3-star smoke-free hotel boasts a charming location and access to the Moreton Bay Fig Tree, which is a mere 0.6 km away.
Offering contemporary dishes, Toma Restaurant & Bar lies in proximity to Inn By The Harbor.
Inn By The Harbor
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
Inn By The Harbor
Located approximately 5 minutes' walk from Carriage and Western Art Nonprofit Museum, the charming Inn By The Harbor Santa Barbara offers 42 rooms with views of the garden. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, the 3-star smoke-free hotel boasts a charming location and access to the Moreton Bay Fig Tree, which is a mere 0.6 km away.
Offering contemporary dishes, Toma Restaurant & Bar lies in proximity to Inn By The Harbor.
Best Luxury Family Hotels Santa Barbara
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Beach access
The Milo
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Offering a Jacuzzi, a summer terrace, and a golf course, The Milo Hotel Santa Barbara is situated in a walkable area, 11 minutes' walk from the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum. Featuring 121 rooms with views of the garden, the hotel is 2 km from Shoreline Public Park.
Toma Restaurant & Bar offers contemporary dishes and lies in close proximity to the Milo.
The Milo
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf centre
- Babysitting/Child services
The Milo
Offering a Jacuzzi, a summer terrace, and a golf course, The Milo Hotel Santa Barbara is situated in a walkable area, 11 minutes' walk from the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum. Featuring 121 rooms with views of the garden, the hotel is 2 km from Shoreline Public Park.
Toma Restaurant & Bar offers contemporary dishes and lies in close proximity to the Milo.
The Upham Hotel
- Restaurant
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
- Family rooms
The charming The Upham Hotel Santa Barbara is located near the shopping district of Santa Barbara, only 7 minutes' walk from the Trinity Episcopal Church. Offering whale watching, this 3-star smoke-free hotel is within easy reach of the Tympanum.
Serving American meals, Louie's lies only a few steps from The Upham Hotel.
The Upham Hotel
- Restaurant
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
- Family rooms
The Upham Hotel
The charming The Upham Hotel Santa Barbara is located near the shopping district of Santa Barbara, only 7 minutes' walk from the Trinity Episcopal Church. Offering whale watching, this 3-star smoke-free hotel is within easy reach of the Tympanum.
Serving American meals, Louie's lies only a few steps from The Upham Hotel.
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Beach access
Lavender Inn By The Sea
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
Offering bicycles for rent, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the smoke-free Lavender Inn By The Sea Santa Barbara is around a 25-minute walk from the Spanish Santa Barbara County Courthouse. The 3-star hotel lies within reach of the Moreton Bay Fig Tree and boasts an outdoor swimming pool along with views of the courtyard.
Toma Restaurant & Bar is located next to Lavender Inn By The Sea and serves contemporary dishes, around 400 metres away.
Lavender Inn By The Sea
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
Lavender Inn By The Sea
Offering bicycles for rent, as well as Wi-Fi in public areas, the smoke-free Lavender Inn By The Sea Santa Barbara is around a 25-minute walk from the Spanish Santa Barbara County Courthouse. The 3-star hotel lies within reach of the Moreton Bay Fig Tree and boasts an outdoor swimming pool along with views of the courtyard.
Toma Restaurant & Bar is located next to Lavender Inn By The Sea and serves contemporary dishes, around 400 metres away.
5 Star Family Hotels Santa Barbara
Secret Garden Inn & Cottages
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Spa centre
- Children's menu
Situated 3.4 km from the Kid-friendly Chase Palm Waterfront Park, the smoke-free Secret Garden Inn & Cottages Santa Barbara features Wi-Fi in public areas, and parking on site. Perfectly located nearly a 25-minute walk from Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants Mall, which is a great place to shop, this 2-star inn provides 10 rooms.
Cajun Kitchen Cafe is ideal for tasting American cuisine and is situated fairly close to Secret Garden Inn & Cottages.
Secret Garden Inn & Cottages
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Spa centre
- Children's menu
Secret Garden Inn & Cottages
Situated 3.4 km from the Kid-friendly Chase Palm Waterfront Park, the smoke-free Secret Garden Inn & Cottages Santa Barbara features Wi-Fi in public areas, and parking on site. Perfectly located nearly a 25-minute walk from Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants Mall, which is a great place to shop, this 2-star inn provides 10 rooms.
Cajun Kitchen Cafe is ideal for tasting American cuisine and is situated fairly close to Secret Garden Inn & Cottages.
El Encanto Santa Barbara
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Babysitting/Child services
Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, El Encanto Santa Barbara hotel is 25 minutes' walk from Peabody Stadium. This hotel is a short way from the lush Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden and provides guests with a treatment room and a sauna.
Guests can quench their thirst in the pool bar with their favourite drink. El Encanto Santa Barbara hotel is a stone's throw from the restaurant The Dining Room and Terrace.
El Encanto Santa Barbara
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Babysitting/Child services
El Encanto Santa Barbara
Featuring Wi-Fi in the rooms, El Encanto Santa Barbara hotel is 25 minutes' walk from Peabody Stadium. This hotel is a short way from the lush Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden and provides guests with a treatment room and a sauna.
Guests can quench their thirst in the pool bar with their favourite drink. El Encanto Santa Barbara hotel is a stone's throw from the restaurant The Dining Room and Terrace.
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Top location
De La Vina Inn
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
- Family rooms
Located in the centre of Santa Barbara, the 3-star De La Vina Inn Santa Barbara offers fast access to the Our Lady of Sorrows Church, just an 8-minute walk away. Featuring 9 rooms with views of the ocean, this hotel is 2.9 km from the Old Mission Santa Barbara.
Guests may find the restaurant Santa Barbara Public Market within a 300-metre distance of De La Vina Inn.
De La Vina Inn
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
- Family rooms
De La Vina Inn
Located in the centre of Santa Barbara, the 3-star De La Vina Inn Santa Barbara offers fast access to the Our Lady of Sorrows Church, just an 8-minute walk away. Featuring 9 rooms with views of the ocean, this hotel is 2.9 km from the Old Mission Santa Barbara.
Guests may find the restaurant Santa Barbara Public Market within a 300-metre distance of De La Vina Inn.
Cheap Family Hotels Santa Barbara
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Just opened
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
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Car park
US$ 30 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Heated swimming pool
- Family rooms
The 3-star Courtyard By Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown Hotel, located about a 20-minute walk from the Old Mission Santa Barbara, offers 54 air-conditioned rooms. Boasting a fitness centre, the hotel is in the very heart of the city, in proximity to the special gallery "Santa Barbara Museum of Art".
A poolside bar is available on site. Cantwell's Market & Deli is adjacent to Courtyard By Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown Hotel, approximately 100 metres away.
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
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Car park
US$ 30 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Heated swimming pool
- Family rooms
Courtyard By Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
The 3-star Courtyard By Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown Hotel, located about a 20-minute walk from the Old Mission Santa Barbara, offers 54 air-conditioned rooms. Boasting a fitness centre, the hotel is in the very heart of the city, in proximity to the special gallery "Santa Barbara Museum of Art".
A poolside bar is available on site. Cantwell's Market & Deli is adjacent to Courtyard By Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown Hotel, approximately 100 metres away.
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Great deal
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Private beach
Palmoro House
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's menu
At the wonderful 3-star Palmoro House Hotel Santa Barbara, you can stay close to the Santa Barbara Zoo, as it is situated just a 5-minute stroll away. The wonderful 3-star Palmoro House Hotel Santa Barbara also offers a 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls. The smoke-free hotel lies in the Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail district, 2.4 km from such cultural sights as the Santa Barbara Historical Museum.
You can go to Lido restaurant for lunch or eat your dinner at costa Kitchen restaurant. The restaurant serves local cuisine. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. There is a restaurant serving Italian food 550 metres away.
Palmoro House
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's menu
Palmoro House
At the wonderful 3-star Palmoro House Hotel Santa Barbara, you can stay close to the Santa Barbara Zoo, as it is situated just a 5-minute stroll away. The wonderful 3-star Palmoro House Hotel Santa Barbara also offers a 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls. The smoke-free hotel lies in the Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail district, 2.4 km from such cultural sights as the Santa Barbara Historical Museum.
You can go to Lido restaurant for lunch or eat your dinner at costa Kitchen restaurant. The restaurant serves local cuisine. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. There is a restaurant serving Italian food 550 metres away.
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Beach access
Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's menu
Offering a hot tub, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities, Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt Santa Barbara is situated in a popular area, 3 km from the Spanish Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Located 10 minutes' drive from the Kids World playground, the hotel offers views of the ocean and a swimming pool.
You can sample American cuisine in the American-style restaurant Lido. The lounge bar is an inviting place for enjoying refreshing drinks right at the beachfront hotel. It overlooks the poolside.
Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's menu
Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt
Offering a hot tub, a shared lounge, and various recreational opportunities, Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt Santa Barbara is situated in a popular area, 3 km from the Spanish Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Located 10 minutes' drive from the Kids World playground, the hotel offers views of the ocean and a swimming pool.
You can sample American cuisine in the American-style restaurant Lido. The lounge bar is an inviting place for enjoying refreshing drinks right at the beachfront hotel. It overlooks the poolside.
Santa Barbara All Inclusive Hotels for Families
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Beach access
Villa Rosa Inn
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Spa & wellness centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Offering a heated swimming pool and views of the garden, Villa Rosa Inn Santa Barbara is situated 6 minutes' walk from the Los Baños Del Mar. This comfortable hotel boasts a private garden in a beach area, 2.5 km from the Santa Barbara Zoo.
The 4-star Villa Rosa Inn is just a few steps from Sambo's Restaurant, that serves American cuisine.
Villa Rosa Inn
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Spa & wellness centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Villa Rosa Inn
Offering a heated swimming pool and views of the garden, Villa Rosa Inn Santa Barbara is situated 6 minutes' walk from the Los Baños Del Mar. This comfortable hotel boasts a private garden in a beach area, 2.5 km from the Santa Barbara Zoo.
The 4-star Villa Rosa Inn is just a few steps from Sambo's Restaurant, that serves American cuisine.
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Eco-friendly stay
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Beach access
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's menu
Offering guests three tennis courts and 2 outdoor tennis courts, the unique Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort sits approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Stearns Wharf. Ideally located in the Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail district of Santa Barbara, this 4-star upscale resort offers a Jacuzzi, a living area, and a wine tasting, along with 348 luxurious rooms.
The restaurant is open daily for breakfast. The pool bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. The hotel is around 5 minutes by car from the restaurant The Roundhouse.
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's menu
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Offering guests three tennis courts and 2 outdoor tennis courts, the unique Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort sits approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Stearns Wharf. Ideally located in the Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail district of Santa Barbara, this 4-star upscale resort offers a Jacuzzi, a living area, and a wine tasting, along with 348 luxurious rooms.
The restaurant is open daily for breakfast. The pool bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. The hotel is around 5 minutes by car from the restaurant The Roundhouse.
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Eco-friendly stay
The Hadsten Solvang, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's menu
Situated 30 metres from Santa Ynez River, the 4-star The Hadsten Solvang, Tapestry Collection By Hilton hotel offers 74 rooms. One will enjoy a lounge bar or facials, massage therapy, and a shared lounge, while this inn also boasts exceptional setting within a few blocks of Solvang Park.
The American-style Boiler Room restaurant focuses on American cuisine. There is a restaurant serving American food around 300 metres away.
The Hadsten Solvang, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's menu
The Hadsten Solvang, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Situated 30 metres from Santa Ynez River, the 4-star The Hadsten Solvang, Tapestry Collection By Hilton hotel offers 74 rooms. One will enjoy a lounge bar or facials, massage therapy, and a shared lounge, while this inn also boasts exceptional setting within a few blocks of Solvang Park.
The American-style Boiler Room restaurant focuses on American cuisine. There is a restaurant serving American food around 300 metres away.
Family Hotels In Downtown Santa Barbara
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Guest favorite
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Beach access
Pea Soup Andersen'S Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Family rooms
Featuring spa therapy, a picnic area, and a golf course, the 2-star Pea Soup Andersen'S Inn Buellton is situated merely a 5-minute walk from the Mendenhall's Museum. The inn offers parking on site and an outdoor swimming pool.
Serving American specialities, Pea Soup Andersen's is 5 minutes' walk away.
Pea Soup Andersen'S Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Family rooms
Pea Soup Andersen'S Inn
Featuring spa therapy, a picnic area, and a golf course, the 2-star Pea Soup Andersen'S Inn Buellton is situated merely a 5-minute walk from the Mendenhall's Museum. The inn offers parking on site and an outdoor swimming pool.
Serving American specialities, Pea Soup Andersen's is 5 minutes' walk away.
The Old Bear Bnb
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Live entertainment
- Family rooms
The 3-star The Old Bear Bnb Pine Mountain Club hotel, just 600 m from the My Favorite Things, includes 9 holes of golf. The bed & breakfast provides guests with Wi-Fi in public areas.
This hotel has an American-style Perch restaurant that serves American dishes. The accommodation features a restaurant nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of Latin American cuisine.
The Old Bear Bnb
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Live entertainment
- Family rooms
The Old Bear Bnb
The 3-star The Old Bear Bnb Pine Mountain Club hotel, just 600 m from the My Favorite Things, includes 9 holes of golf. The bed & breakfast provides guests with Wi-Fi in public areas.
This hotel has an American-style Perch restaurant that serves American dishes. The accommodation features a restaurant nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of Latin American cuisine.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Family Hotels in Santa Barbara, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Beachside Inn |
8.4 / 10 (2602 Reviews) |
From 89$ | |
| Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach |
8.9 / 10 (469 Reviews) |
From 170$ | |
| Inn By The Harbor |
8.6 / 10 (646 Reviews) |
From 149$ | |
| The Milo |
8.2 / 10 (1618 Reviews) |
From 167$ | |
| The Upham Hotel |
8.6 / 10 (266 Reviews) |
From 198$ |
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