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
Located a mere 1.7 km from the Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum, the 3-star Beachside Inn Santa Barbara is around a 5-minute walk from Syuxtun Story Circle Mosaic. While staying within reach of the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, guests can go for a swim in a heated swimming pool or enjoy a sun deck, various recreational opportunities, and a play area.
There is a seafood restaurant serving Tuscan food nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
Beachside Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Heated swimming pool
- Children's play area
Beachside Inn
Located a mere 1.7 km from the Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum, the 3-star Beachside Inn Santa Barbara is around a 5-minute walk from Syuxtun Story Circle Mosaic. While staying within reach of the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, guests can go for a swim in a heated swimming pool or enjoy a sun deck, various recreational opportunities, and a play area.
There is a seafood restaurant serving Tuscan food nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
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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
Nestled in a magical part of the city, within 5 minutes' walk of Pershing Park, the lovely Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach Santa Barbara offers a hot tub, a sun terrace, and spa therapy. A short way from the Moreton Bay Fig Tree, the 3-star smoke-free hotel with 20 rooms features a vending machine and complimentary newspapers.
The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. Situated right near Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach Santa Barbara, the quick bites Rudy's Mexican Restaurant offers a Mexican menu.
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
Nestled in a magical part of the city, within 5 minutes' walk of Pershing Park, the lovely Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach Santa Barbara offers a hot tub, a sun terrace, and spa therapy. A short way from the Moreton Bay Fig Tree, the 3-star smoke-free hotel with 20 rooms features a vending machine and complimentary newspapers.
The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. Situated right near Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach Santa Barbara, the quick bites Rudy's Mexican Restaurant offers a Mexican menu.
Inn By The Harbor
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
The charming Inn By The Harbor Santa Barbara is located near an entertainment district nearly 25 minutes' walk from the Spanish Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Boasting a location not far from the Moreton Bay Fig Tree, the 3-star smoke-free hotel features 42 rooms as well as a library and luggage storage.
Situated 650 m from Inn By The Harbor Santa Barbara, the seafood restaurant Toma Restaurant & Bar offers a contemporary menu.
Inn By The Harbor
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
Inn By The Harbor
The charming Inn By The Harbor Santa Barbara is located near an entertainment district nearly 25 minutes' walk from the Spanish Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Boasting a location not far from the Moreton Bay Fig Tree, the 3-star smoke-free hotel features 42 rooms as well as a library and luggage storage.
Situated 650 m from Inn By The Harbor Santa Barbara, the seafood restaurant Toma Restaurant & Bar offers a contemporary menu.
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 air-conditioned rooms, The Milo Hotel Santa Barbara lies 11 minutes' walk from the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum. Located 2 km from Shoreline Public Park, the hotel offers views of the garden and a swimming pool.
Toma Restaurant & Bar offers contemporary dishes and lies right near the Milo Santa Barbara.
The Milo
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf centre
- Babysitting/Child services
The Milo
Offering air-conditioned rooms, The Milo Hotel Santa Barbara lies 11 minutes' walk from the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum. Located 2 km from Shoreline Public Park, the hotel offers views of the garden and a swimming pool.
Toma Restaurant & Bar offers contemporary dishes and lies right near the Milo Santa Barbara.
The Upham Hotel
- Restaurant
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Terrace
- Family rooms
The charming The Upham Hotel Santa Barbara is situated near the shopping district of Santa Barbara, just 12 minutes' walk from the lush Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden. Offering whale watching, the 3-star boutique hotel is steps away from the annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
The Upham Hotel is just around the corner from Louie's serving American dishes.
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 situated near the shopping district of Santa Barbara, just 12 minutes' walk from the lush Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden. Offering whale watching, the 3-star boutique hotel is steps away from the annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
The Upham Hotel is just around the corner from Louie's serving American dishes.
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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
Featuring bicycle rentals, 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. Located only 1.8 km from Shoreline Public Park, the 3-star hotel offers views of the courtyard and an outdoor swimming pool.
In close proximity to this accommodation, Toma Restaurant & Bar serves contemporary dishes.
Lavender Inn By The Sea
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
Lavender Inn By The Sea
Featuring bicycle rentals, 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. Located only 1.8 km from Shoreline Public Park, the 3-star hotel offers views of the courtyard and an outdoor swimming pool.
In close proximity to this accommodation, Toma Restaurant & Bar serves contemporary dishes.
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
Offering a library, the smoke-free Secret Garden Inn & Cottages Santa Barbara lies in Santa Barbara Downtown with Paseo Nuevo, a shopping center with tiled courtyards, fountains, and chain retailers, 3.4 km from Chase Palm Waterfront Park and approximately a 25-minute walk from such cultural places of interest as the Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum. Featuring 10 rooms with views of the garden, this 2-star inn is 3.5 km from the public park "Douglas Family Preserve".
Cajun Kitchen Cafe is fairly close to Secret Garden Inn & Cottages and specialises in American cuisine.
Secret Garden Inn & Cottages
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Spa centre
- Children's menu
Secret Garden Inn & Cottages
Offering a library, the smoke-free Secret Garden Inn & Cottages Santa Barbara lies in Santa Barbara Downtown with Paseo Nuevo, a shopping center with tiled courtyards, fountains, and chain retailers, 3.4 km from Chase Palm Waterfront Park and approximately a 25-minute walk from such cultural places of interest as the Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum. Featuring 10 rooms with views of the garden, this 2-star inn is 3.5 km from the public park "Douglas Family Preserve".
Cajun Kitchen Cafe is fairly close to Secret Garden Inn & Cottages and specialises in American cuisine.
El Encanto Santa Barbara
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Babysitting/Child services
Situated an 18-minute walk from the lush Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden, El Encanto Santa Barbara hotel offers a conference space and meeting rooms with a range of business amenities. This hotel offers Wi-Fi in the rooms and a private parking lot on site.
There is a poolside bar on site. The restaurant The Dining Room and Terrace is situated just near this accommodation.
El Encanto Santa Barbara
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Babysitting/Child services
El Encanto Santa Barbara
Situated an 18-minute walk from the lush Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden, El Encanto Santa Barbara hotel offers a conference space and meeting rooms with a range of business amenities. This hotel offers Wi-Fi in the rooms and a private parking lot on site.
There is a poolside bar on site. The restaurant The Dining Room and Terrace is situated just near this accommodation.
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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
Situated only 650 m from the Our Lady of Sorrows Church, the comfortable De La Vina Inn Santa Barbara features bowling. Guests can enjoy bicycle tours and horseback riding arranged at this 3-star hotel.
Asian cuisine is served at Santa Barbara Public Market that lies approximately 300 metres away.
De La Vina Inn
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
- Family rooms
De La Vina Inn
Situated only 650 m from the Our Lady of Sorrows Church, the comfortable De La Vina Inn Santa Barbara features bowling. Guests can enjoy bicycle tours and horseback riding arranged at this 3-star hotel.
Asian cuisine is served at Santa Barbara Public Market that lies approximately 300 metres away.
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 just a 9-minute walk from the compact Santa Barbara Museum of Art and only 1.8 km from the Old Mission Santa Barbara, features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property and a parking garage is available on site.
A poolside bar is available on site. The restaurant Cantwell's Market & Deli lies just around the corner from Courtyard By Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown Hotel.
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 just a 9-minute walk from the compact Santa Barbara Museum of Art and only 1.8 km from the Old Mission Santa Barbara, features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property and a parking garage is available on site.
A poolside bar is available on site. The restaurant Cantwell's Market & Deli lies just around the corner from Courtyard By Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown Hotel.
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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
The wonderful 3-star Palmoro House Hotel Santa Barbara, located in the Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail district, offers Wi-Fi in public areas, a heated swimming pool and a fitness room. Providing access to the Santa Barbara Zoo, the smoke-free hotel is approximately a 10-minute drive from the Stearns Wharf and offers an à la carte restaurant.
Guests, searching for local food are welcome in Lido restaurant, while those, who like Italian cuisine, can opt for costa Kitchen restaurant. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste Italian cuisine.
Palmoro House
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Children's menu
Palmoro House
The wonderful 3-star Palmoro House Hotel Santa Barbara, located in the Santa Barbara Urban Wine Trail district, offers Wi-Fi in public areas, a heated swimming pool and a fitness room. Providing access to the Santa Barbara Zoo, the smoke-free hotel is approximately a 10-minute drive from the Stearns Wharf and offers an à la carte restaurant.
Guests, searching for local food are welcome in Lido restaurant, while those, who like Italian cuisine, can opt for costa Kitchen restaurant. Drinks are available at the lounge bar. You can visit a restaurant situated close by and taste Italian cuisine.
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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 heated swimming pool and views of the ocean, Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt Santa Barbara is situated 5 minutes' walk from Dwight Murphy Park. One will enjoy a lounge bar or a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities, while this hotel also boasts oceanfront setting just around the corner from the Santa Barbara Zoo.
The beachfront Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt has an American-style restaurant with views of the pool. There is a restaurant serving American dishes on site. At the bar, you can select from a range of refreshing drinks. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt Santa Barbara is fairly close to the restaurant Marbella.
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 heated swimming pool and views of the ocean, Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt Santa Barbara is situated 5 minutes' walk from Dwight Murphy Park. One will enjoy a lounge bar or a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities, while this hotel also boasts oceanfront setting just around the corner from the Santa Barbara Zoo.
The beachfront Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt has an American-style restaurant with views of the pool. There is a restaurant serving American dishes on site. At the bar, you can select from a range of refreshing drinks. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt Santa Barbara is fairly close to the restaurant Marbella.
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
Situated a 6-minute walk from the Stearns Wharf, Villa Rosa Inn Santa Barbara includes 29 rooms with views of the garden. Featuring a heated pool and a private garden, this comfortable hotel attracts visitors with its warm atmosphere.
The restaurant Sambo's Restaurant is a 5-minute walk away.
Villa Rosa Inn
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Flat-screen TV
- Spa & wellness centre
- Babysitting/Child services
Villa Rosa Inn
Situated a 6-minute walk from the Stearns Wharf, Villa Rosa Inn Santa Barbara includes 29 rooms with views of the garden. Featuring a heated pool and a private garden, this comfortable hotel attracts visitors with its warm atmosphere.
The restaurant Sambo's Restaurant is a 5-minute walk away.
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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 a great location approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Stearns Wharf, the unique Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is proud to feature an event space crafted for social and corporate gatherings. Located near a train station, this 4-star upscale resort offers a large outdoor swimming pool and a treatment room and a hot tub.
The restaurant is open daily for breakfast. The American-style restaurant overlooks the ocean and pampers guests with American dishes. The pool bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. The Roundhouse is situated just around the corner from the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront.
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 a great location approximately 25 minutes' walk from the Stearns Wharf, the unique Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is proud to feature an event space crafted for social and corporate gatherings. Located near a train station, this 4-star upscale resort offers a large outdoor swimming pool and a treatment room and a hot tub.
The restaurant is open daily for breakfast. The American-style restaurant overlooks the ocean and pampers guests with American dishes. The pool bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. The Roundhouse is situated just around the corner from the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront.
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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
Being located in the centre of Solvang, merely an 8-minute walk from Solvang Park, the 4-star The Hadsten Solvang, Tapestry Collection By Hilton hotel offers facials, massage therapy, and a shared lounge. Within a few blocks of the storefront Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum, this inn offers air-conditioned rooms plus a fitness club.
You can sample American cuisine in the American-style restaurant Boiler Room. Guests can unwind at the on-site lounge bar with a favourite drink. There is a restaurant serving American food 5 minutes' stroll 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
Being located in the centre of Solvang, merely an 8-minute walk from Solvang Park, the 4-star The Hadsten Solvang, Tapestry Collection By Hilton hotel offers facials, massage therapy, and a shared lounge. Within a few blocks of the storefront Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum, this inn offers air-conditioned rooms plus a fitness club.
You can sample American cuisine in the American-style restaurant Boiler Room. Guests can unwind at the on-site lounge bar with a favourite drink. There is a restaurant serving American food 5 minutes' stroll 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
Offering air-conditioned rooms and high-speed Internet access in public areas, the 2-star Pea Soup Andersen'S Inn Buellton is 8 minutes' stroll from Parks Plaza Theatre and 6 km from the storefront Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum. Located within 7 km of the Elverhoj Museum, the inn offers views of the pool and an outdoor swimming pool.
This Buellton hotel is steps away from Pea Soup Andersen's, that serves American cuisine.
Pea Soup Andersen'S Inn
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Family rooms
Pea Soup Andersen'S Inn
Offering air-conditioned rooms and high-speed Internet access in public areas, the 2-star Pea Soup Andersen'S Inn Buellton is 8 minutes' stroll from Parks Plaza Theatre and 6 km from the storefront Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum. Located within 7 km of the Elverhoj Museum, the inn offers views of the pool and an outdoor swimming pool.
This Buellton hotel is steps away from Pea Soup Andersen's, that serves American cuisine.
The Old Bear Bnb
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Live entertainment
- Family rooms
Offering an outdoor seasonal pool, a picnic area, and barbecue grills, the 3-star The Old Bear Bnb Pine Mountain Club hotel is situated in Pine Mountain Club, just 600 m from the My Favorite Things. The bed & breakfast also offers guests Wi-Fi in public areas.
Latin American specialities are served at La Lena Mexican Restaurant, which is approximately 200 metres away.
The Old Bear Bnb
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Live entertainment
- Family rooms
The Old Bear Bnb
Offering an outdoor seasonal pool, a picnic area, and barbecue grills, the 3-star The Old Bear Bnb Pine Mountain Club hotel is situated in Pine Mountain Club, just 600 m from the My Favorite Things. The bed & breakfast also offers guests Wi-Fi in public areas.
Latin American specialities are served at La Lena Mexican Restaurant, which is approximately 200 metres away.
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 |
8.3 / 10 (2493 Reviews) |
From 89$ | |
| Brisas Del Mar Inn At The Beach |
8.9 / 10 (484 Reviews) |
From 170$ | |
| Inn By The Harbor |
8.7 / 10 (683 Reviews) |
From 359$ | |
| The Milo |
8.3 / 10 (1608 Reviews) |
From 242$ | |
| The Upham Hotel |
8.7 / 10 (262 Reviews) |
From 198$ |
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