4 star Hotels in Santa Barbara, California

A legend since opening in 1927, the Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara offers the grandeur of a Spanish Colonial estate set in lush gardens next to quiet Butterfly Beach. Set in the exclusive residential neighborhood of Montecito, the resort has been fully restored and updated to combine tradition and innovation. Guest rooms and suites are located in the low-lying main buildings and in a collection of 12 one-storey cottages. Each is decorated with Spanish Colonial touches and all offer high tech amenities including multiline telephones, flat screen television and wired or wireless internet access. Lavish Spanish-tiled bathrooms feature rain shower heads, deep soaking tubs and luxurious bath amenities. Set in 17 acres of lush tropical gardens, the hotel offers extensive recreational amenities including tennis courts, croquet and bocce ball courts, an outdoor pool, fitness center, an expansive full service spa and Kids for all Seasons activity programme. Guests also have access to the private Coral Casino Beach Club. The resort offers a secluded oceanfront garden enclave combined with flawless service that makes every stay memorable.

Nestled just a block off of State Street and inspired by the Canary Islands Canary Hotel was designed to take you where you want to be. Relax by the rooftop pool or calm your mind in the coolness of your suite. When youre ready you will find all of the arts fashion and culture of downtown Santa Barbara just around the corner from the hotel. Take time to take it all in.

El Encanto Hotel and Garden Suites is located hillside above Mission Santa Barbara, just two miles from downtown Santa Barbara, and 10 miles from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport. Located on 7 acres of botanical gardens, the hotel offers a peaceful refuge, as well as outstanding views of the pacific ocean and nearby channel islands. Built in 1911, El Encanto has been a retreat for celebrities and the carriage trade seeking peaceful seclusion and energizing serenity. The hotel is a charter member of the Historic Hotels of America, a national trust historic preservation site. Facilities and services available at the hotel include a renowned fine dining restaurant with outstanding cuisine and views of the pacific ocean, botanical gardens, outdoor swimming pool, natural light meeting space for up to 75 people, access to nearby championship golf courses, and the ambiance of the hotel s early 20th century Spanish colonial revival and California craftsman-style architecture. Framed in lush foliage, each of El Encantos 84 unique suites and villas are individually decorated to provide a private, peaceful oasis for romantic relaxation and productive business retreats. Accommodations are California craftsman- or Santa Barbara Spanish colonial revival-style cottages, many with one or two bedrooms, a living room, dining room, fireplace, hardwood floors, pantry, patios and balconies. The hillside suites offer a spacious, contemporary Mediterranean ambiance. Nestled together, the hillside suites are ideal for groups. Amenities in all rooms and suites include minibar, coffee makers and natural aloe-based bath products. All beds feature down comforters and pillows and fine duvets. Several views are available, including mountain, garden, city and ocean views. Year hotel opened - 1918 Number of guestrooms - 64 Number of suites - 20 Number of floors - 2 Wings/buildings in property - 20 Other accommodations - garden villas Unique features - secluded and private, historical architecture/ambiance, Calif. Craftsman/Spanish Colonial style Renovation guestrooms - 2004

Fess Parker's Doubletree Resort in Santa Barbara is an exceptional, luxury beachfront resort facing the Pacific Ocean 90 miles north of Los Angeles, California. Walk to downtown Santa Barbara's eclectic State Street corridor. Our full-service, 24-acre Spanish Colonial style resort has something special for everyone - from tennis courts and basketball to shuffleboard and a putting green. Light and bright Mission-influenced rooms, suites and executive accommodations feature serene mountain, garden or ocean views from terrace or balcony. High-speed wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel. We're pet-friendly and family-friendly, with a wide variety of seasonal childrens' programs, a playground and babysitting service. Enjoy California Continental cuisine in a casual setting at the Cafe Los Arcos for breakfast, lunch and dinner. For fine dining, we invite you to savor exquisitely prepared beef and fresh seafood at Rodney's Steakhouse and sip our area's delicious wines. Let our knowledgeable Concierge or Recreation Desk assist with outings like wine country tours, sailing or fishing charters, whale watching, and horseback riding. Be pampered at our salon or spa. Need a tee time? Play excellent courses with one-of-a-kind views, like Glenn Annie overlooking the coast and historic Rancho San Marcos. Bask on the sundeck by our heated outdoor pool. Hike, bike, visit Stearns Wharf, the Mission and popular Santa Barbara attractions like the Zoo, Botanical Gardens, Courthouse and museums. Surrounded by history, culture and recreational paradise, you'll love staying with us. For group and special events, we offer newly renovated ballrooms, elegant meeting spaces, and full banquet and catering facilities. Our impressive outdoor Plaza del Sol overlooking the Pacific can accommodate up to 1,000 guests. We also offer a full complement of business amenities, including video conferencing. We are pleased to provide complimentary transportation to and from the Santa Barbara Airport. Let our caring, professional staff make your California dreams come true. As always - our very special signature warm chocolate chip cookie at check-in.

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