Montecito Inn  

In the charming Montecito neighborhood of Santa Barbara, this Mediterranean-style inn sits a short drive from Santa Barbara Zoo and Stearns Wharf. You're minutes from Butterfly Beach, Hammond's Beach, Miramar Beach and the Andree Clark Bird Refuge. The preferred airport is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), about 21.8 km (13.5 mi) away. Family-friendly and close to Montecito Village shopping and Lotusland.

A warm Mediterranean escape with 60 individually decorated guestrooms and a cozy, locally inspired vibe. Rooms include thoughtful touches like complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, in-room safes, turndown service and, depending on category, refrigerators and DVD players. Simple, polished décor keeps the focus on comfort and easy coastal living.

Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, unwind in the sauna, or hit the fitness center for an energizing session. Concierge and a tour desk can help plan local outings, and the property offers babysitting (surcharge) and wedding services. Limited self-parking is available onsite—expect sea-breeze mornings just a short walk or drive from sandy shores.

A 24-hour business center and a computer station keep work running smoothly, plus complimentary high-speed (wired) internet in public areas. The hotel features roughly 1,098–1,100 sq ft (about 99–102 sq m) of meeting and conference space for small events.

On-site Sushi Bar serves satisfying meals, and a bar/lounge is available for drinks. Room service is offered during limited hours for easy in-room dining.