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Our top choices for Downtown Santa Barbara pet-friendly hotels

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1055)
"Perfect location for state street fun!"
United States
Sherie
The price is NT$5,985
NT$6,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Hotel Santa Barbara

Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (586)
"Room was comfortable with nice touches such as a fireplace, swinging chair and small nautical pieces "
United States
Wendy
The price is NT$4,222
NT$5,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Haley Hotel

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Friendly staff, clean room and pet-friendly"
United States
Lisa
The price is NT$8,956
NT$11,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (965)
"Great hotel, super clean and modern. Awesome little kitchen and a fantastic bathroom."
United States
James
The price is NT$3,910
NT$4,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

The Milo

The Milo
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1494)
"Fabulous location,great staff "
United States
Guadalupe
The price is NT$6,180
NT$7,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
The Milo

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1203)
"Great location,very nice staff!"
United States
Patricia
The price is NT$3,259
NT$3,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - 2026/1/19
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 star property
Carpinteria
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1352)
"Really nice hotel"
United States
Denesse
The price is NT$3,458
NT$3,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
2.5 star property
Carpinteria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Great customer service and large, comfortable rooms!"
United States
Barry
The price is NT$3,784
NT$4,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - 2026/1/5
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Helpful staff and a charming room with a kitchen. "
United States
Steven
The price is NT$4,551
NT$5,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - 2026/1/14
Marina Beach Motel

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (356)
"It was a lovely stay! The staff was warm and friendly and overall neat and clean place "
United States
Aishwarya
The price is NT$4,920
NT$5,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - 2026/1/16
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
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Discover top Downtown Santa Barbara attractions with your pet

Downtown Santa Barbara offers a delightful experience for travelers with pets, featuring several points of interest perfect for furry companions. Start your adventure at the picturesque Santa Barbara Waterfront, where you can stroll along the palm-lined beach with your pet, taking in stunning ocean views and the vibrant atmosphere. Nearby, the historic Santa Barbara Mission provides a scenic backdrop for a leisurely walk, with its lush gardens and expansive grounds where your pet can explore. Don't miss the lively State Street, where outdoor cafes welcome pets, allowing you to enjoy a meal or coffee while your dog sits at your feet. For some fun, head to Chase Palm Park, which boasts a designated pet area and beautiful walking paths, perfect for a playful outing. After a day of exploring, retreat to one of the numerous pet-friendly hotels in the area, such as the Hotel Milo, which offers dog-friendly amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. Here, you can relax in style, with easy access to nearby attractions and the beach, while your pet enjoys the comforts of home away from home.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Santa Barbara

For travelers visiting Downtown Santa Barbara with their furry friends, these three hotels offer a warm welcome and excellent amenities for pets. Enjoy a memorable stay with your pets at these pet-friendly destinations.

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG stands out as a premier destination for pet-friendly travelers, a solid review rating of 8.8. The hotel provides thoughtful amenities including food and water bowls for pets, and allows them in-room, ensuring a welcoming place for guests and their furry friends. Located in the heart of Downtown Santa Barbara, guests can easily access nearby parks and beachfronts for leisurely strolls with their pets.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a variety of luxurious offerings, including an outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and a spa for relaxation. The hotel features a health club, on-site yoga classes, and easy access to nearby hiking and biking trails. For added convenience, guests can enjoy valet parking, early check-in, and late check-out options. The hotel also provides complimentary designer toiletries and daily housekeeping for a comfortable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Santa Barbara
  • Nearby attractions: Lobero Theater - 0.28 miles, Santa Barbara Museum of Art - 0.35 miles, Presidio Santa Barbara - 0.33 miles

Haley Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Haley Hotel is a fantastic option for pet-friendly accommodations, receiving an excellent review rating of 8.8. This hotel not only allows pets but also features a dedicated dog exercise area, making it a great choice for travelers who want to ensure their pets have space to play and explore. Centrally located in Downtown Santa Barbara, guests can enjoy easy access to the nearby beaches and scenic boardwalks with their pets.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers express check-in services and self-parking options for added convenience. Guests can unwind in the beautiful garden or enjoy the nearby ocean and hiking trails. With daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries, guests can expect a comfortable and well-maintained stay. The hotel also provides beach toys for an added touch of fun during beach outings.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Santa Barbara
  • Nearby attractions: MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 0.46 miles, Santa Barbara Historical Museum - 0.65 miles, Presidio Santa Barbara - 0.77 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Downtown Santa Barbara?
Hotel Santa Barbara is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a 24-hour fitness center and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG and Haley Hotel.
What is there to see and do with your pet in Downtown Santa Barbara?
Known for its live music, Downtown Santa Barbara has lots to offer visitors including its festivals and entertainment. See the local sights and visit Lobero Theater and Presidio Santa Barbara. While you're there, make sure you don't miss Paseo Nuevo Mall and Santa Barbara Museum of Art.

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