Are you planning a family vacation to Santa Barbara, California in the United States? With its stunning beaches, beautiful parks, and family-friendly attractions, Santa Barbara is the perfect destination for a fun-filled getaway with your little ones. When it comes to finding accommodations for your family, choosing a family-friendly hotel can make all the difference in the success of your trip. In this blog post, we will explore why family hotels are the ideal choice when traveling to Santa Barbara with kids.
One of the top reasons to choose a family hotel in Santa Barbara is the amenities and services they offer specifically for families. From kids' clubs and playrooms to babysitting services and children's menus, family hotels are designed to cater to the unique needs of traveling with children. This means you can relax and enjoy your vacation knowing that your little ones are well taken care of and entertained.
Another benefit of staying in a family hotel is the spacious accommodations they provide. Many family hotels offer suite-style rooms or connecting rooms, giving your family plenty of space to spread out and relax during your stay. This is especially important when traveling with children, as it allows for a more comfortable and enjoyable experience for the whole family.
Furthermore, family hotels often offer activities and entertainment for children, such as swimming pools, game rooms, and outdoor playgrounds. These amenities can keep your kids entertained and engaged, allowing you some much-needed relaxation time during your vacation. Additionally, many family hotels in Santa Barbara are conveniently located near family-friendly attractions and activities, making it easy to explore the area with your children without having to travel far from your accommodations. Overall, choosing a family hotel in Santa Barbara can make your family vacation a stress-free and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Santa Barbara Accommodation lists:
Best Hotels for Kids Santa Barbara
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The Eagle Inn Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Beach and Waterfront can be reached in 10 minutes' walk and 5 minutes' walk respectively. The Eagle Inn Santa Barbara offers proximity to natural sights like Stearns Wharf Harbor (1.1 km) and the sand Leadbetter Beach (1.3 km).
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to West Beach, which is 650 metres away. The Eagle Inn is around a 5-minute ride from the Spanish Santa Barbara County Courthouse.
All of the air-conditioned rooms are appointed with free wireless internet and a large TV along with a coffeemaker, and some of them comprise a patio and a balcony. A spa bathtub and a walk-in shower, together with such comforts as hairdryers and toiletries are also provided. A bath, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet are available in private bathrooms. Additionally, self-catering facilities in a holiday home include a kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerators.
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Beachside Inn
The centre of Santa Barbara can be reached within 20 minutes' walk of the property, and such cultural venues as Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center are merely 950 metres away. The Beachside Inn Santa Barbara offers proximity to natural sights like the white - sand Leadbetter Beach (0.9 km) and the Kid-friendly Chase Palm Waterfront Park (1.1 km).
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to West Beach, which is just 300 metres away. Beachside Inn is centrally situated within 5 minutes' walk of Carriage and Western Art Nonprofit Museum.
You can choose from one of the 69 air-conditioned rooms with Wi-Fi and cable channels, and self-catering amenities like coffee/tea making equipment. Guests can also use a sink and a shower, along with such amenities as guest toiletries and towels. Certain units overlook the pool.
Family Hotels Santa Barbara
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Kimpton Canary Hotel, An Ihg Hotel Santa Barbara
This comfortable property is a 5-minute ride from Stearns Wharf Harbor and within walking distance of shops, designer shops, and retail shops. The Kimpton Canary Hotel, An Ihg Santa Barbara offers proximity to natural sights like the sand West Beach (1.9 km) and the tranquil 2-block Alameda Park (1.2 km).
Visit Turtle Pond, only 1.2 km from the luxury accommodation, and feel complete harmony with the nature of United States. There is MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation nearly a 5-minute ride away, while Transit Center bus station within minutes of Kimpton Canary Hotel, An Ihg Hotel.
You can stay in one of the 97 air-conditioned rooms featuring Wi-Fi and cable channels along with a minibar. For more comfort, hair dryers and towels together with a hot tub are provided. The units also face the pool.
Family Hotels Santa Barbara
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Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Set nearly 25 minutes on foot from Stearns Wharf Harbor, the pet-friendly property also gives access to such sports venues as Santa Barbara Municipal Tennis Court, which is 2.4 km away. Natural attractions in the area include the sand Leadbetter Beach, within 2.6 km of the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort, and a beautiful beach is a mere 1.6 km away.
The upscale accommodation is placed a few minutes' drive from the Pacific Ocean. Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is perfectly situated opposite Chromatic Gate.
Some of the smoke-free rooms comprise an adjoining terrace and a balcony, and are furnished with a sofa. Guests can also use a Jacuzzi, along with such amenities as hairdryers and complimentary toiletries. Certain units overlook the garden.
Family Friendly Hotels Santa Barbara with Swimming Pool
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Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
The property is placed in West Beach, which is named for the wide sandy area popular with sunbathers, volleyball players, and windsurfers, a walk from Santa Barbara Harbor. The Milo Santa Barbara places you less than a 12-minute stroll from Leadbetter Beach.
The nearby cultural attractions include Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, which is relatively near this comfortable accommodation.
Some rooms provide a coffee machine and a minibar as well as a LCD TV set to help you enjoy your stay. Also, they feature wood flooring. The units of this Santa Barbara hotel look out over the Pacific Ocean.
Hotels in Santa Barbara
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | The Eagle Inn Santa Barbara |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Beachside Inn |
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | Kimpton Canary Hotel, An Ihg Hotel Santa Barbara |
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Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
The 4-star full-service property stands in Santa Barbara Downtown with Paseo Nuevo, a shopping center with tiled courtyards, fountains, and chain retailers, relatively close to the religious sites like Old Mission Santa Barbara Catholic Church. The Spanish Santa Barbara County Courthouse is within 10 minutes' drive of the luxurious Best Western Plus and Santa Barbara airport is 20 km away.
This charming accommodation is placed within walking distance of the Pacific Ocean. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Rocky Nook Park, within a minute's drive of Best Western Plus Santa Barbara.
Some rooms provide a coffee maker as well as high-speed internet and a TV set to help you enjoy your stay. Guests can also use a hot tub and a separate toilet, along with such amenities as a hairdryer and bathrobes.