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Dog Friendly Hotels in Santa Barbara

137 HOTELS IN AND AROUND SANTA BARBARARanking can be influenced by the commissions we receive.
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El Encanto Santa Barbara
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
9.0
Excellent
$
Dog Friendly
Belmond El Encanto welcomes two pets of any size. There is an additional fee charged per stay basis. Both dogs and cats are allowed. Furry friends may not be left in the room unattended. Amenities for furry friends include treats, bed, bowls and pet relief areas with waste bins.
Questionnaire
Do you accept dogs in all rooms?Yes
Is there an extra charge?Yes, $ 35.00 per night
Should the dog owner notify you before checking in?Yes, During the booking process
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Hotel Californian
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
8.6
Very Good
From $592
$
Dog Friendly
Hotel Californian allows a maximum of two dogs under 20 lbs / 9 kg to stay in the hotel. No cats allowed. There is an extra fee charged at a per pet per stay basis.
Questionnaire
Do you accept dogs in all rooms?Yes
Is there an extra charge?Yes, $ 150 per booking
Should the dog owner notify you before checking in?Yes, During the booking process
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG main photo
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
Resort in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
8.5
Very Good
From $382
$
Dog Friendly
Dogs Stay Free
The Kimpton Canary Hotel welcomes furry friends of any size for no additional fee. Both dogs and cats are allowed. Well-behaved pets may be left unattended in the guest rooms. Beds and water bowls are offered.
Questionnaire
Do you accept dogs in all rooms?Yes
Is there an extra charge?Free! There is no extra charge. Dogs stay for free.
Should the dog owner notify you before checking in?Not necessarily
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort main photo
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Resort in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
6.9
Rated
From $393
$
Dog Friendly
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort in Santa Barbara welcomes a maximum of two dogs up to 75 lbs / 34 kg. There is an extra fee per stay. Dogs may not be left unattended in the rooms. They offer a welcome bag with treats and grassy pet relief areas with waste bins.
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt main photo
From $309
$
Dog Friendly
Mar Monte Hotel allows two pets with a combined weight of 75 lbs/ 34 kg, and both dogs and cats are accepted. There is an extra fee charged at a per stay basis. Pets are not permitted unattended in rooms. There are grassy areas for pet relief on the property.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Dog Friendly' category
The Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, is a great dog-friendly hotel that accommodates pets with high-quality facilities and services. Despite some guests having issues with barking dogs disturbing their stay, the hotel is generally accommodating for pets. Guests appreciate being able to bring their dogs and leave them in the room knowing the hotel is pet-friendly. Staff are kind and competent and requests such as traveling with both a dog and a baby are accommodated. Overall, guests are happy that their dogs are welcome at this high-quality hotel.
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The Milo
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
8.2
Very Good
From $226
$
Dog Friendly
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara welcomes two pets of any size. They charge an additional fee per night per pet. A deposit is required. Both dogs and cats are allowed, and well-behaved pets may be left in the room unattended.
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta main photo
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
8.6
Very Good
From $262
$
Dog Friendly
The hotel allows two pets up to 75 lbs for an extra fee per stay. Both dogs and cats are welcome, and only crated pets may be left unattended in the room. They provide a pet relief area with waste bins on the property.
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel main photo
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Inn in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
8.2
Very Good
From $282
$
Dog Friendly
This Inn welcomes up to two dogs in their ground-floor, dog-friendly rooms. It is located in the heart of the Santa Barbara waterfront. A non-refundable pet fee applies.
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Haley Hotel
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
6.4
Rated
From $265
$
Dog Friendly
Haley Hotel accepts two pets up to 40 lbs / 18 kg. There is an additional fee charged at a per pet per night basis.
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Villa Rosa Inn
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
7.0
Good
From $270
$
Dog Friendly
Pets are allowed. Some restrictions and fees apply.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Dog Friendly' category
Villa Rosa Inn is a welcoming spot for guests traveling with their four-legged companions. Known for its pet-friendly environment, the inn readily accommodates pets, providing spacious rooms where you and your furry friends can feel at home. Guests appreciate the effortless check-in process with pets, noting the reasonable rates for bringing along their dogs.

The staff at Villa Rosa Inn consistently receive praise for their accommodating nature, particularly in helping guests with pets find comfortable and suitable rooms. They handle requests with ease, even allowing late check-ins to suit travel plans.

While some guests noted minor inconveniences, such as dog odors in specific rooms or unpicked droppings, the overall experience remains positive. The inn provides easy access to nearby attractions such as Jeannine's, a favored breakfast spot, enhancing the stay with its convenience. Despite occasional issues with other guests' pets, families have found the inn to be a satisfactory choice for a pet-friendly vacation.
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Inn at East Beach
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
8.0
Very Good
From $156
$
Dog Friendly
The Inn at East Beach welcomes two pets of any size for an additional fee charged at a per pet per night basis. They provide pet-friendly rooms, each equipped with a dog bed, two stainless steel bowls, a place mat and waste bags. Also a gift is offered, toys and locally made treats.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Dog Friendly' category
The Inn at East Beach is a welcoming destination for dog owners with numerous reviews highlighting its dog-friendly environment. Pets are allowed across the property and guests appreciated being able to bring their dogs. There are designated pet-friendly rooms and areas close by for pet activities. However, there is an additional fee for dogs which some guests felt was too high. Despite this, the general sentiment is positive with many praising the hotel as a great place for dogs.
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Secret Garden Inn & Cottages
Bed & Breakfast in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
8.8
Excellent
From $284
$
Dog Friendly
The inn's intimate setting and garden may offer a pleasant environment for guests with dogs.
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Ala Mar by the Sea
Motel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
6.4
Rated
From $200
$
Dog Friendly
As a motel by the sea, it offers proximity to the beach for dog-friendly activities.
Kimpton Goodland, an IHG Hotel main photo
Kimpton Goodland, an IHG Hotel
Resort in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
7.6
Good
From $196
$
Dog Friendly
Dogs Stay Free
Kimpton Hotel welcomes your hairy, feathery or scaly family member with open arms and happy smile, no matter their size, weight, or breed. Kimpton Hotels have their own dog ambassadors testing the premises and great atmosphere provided. The added bonus is there is no charge for the animals to stay with you in the room.
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Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
8.9
Excellent
From $368
$
Dog Friendly
Summary of reviews related to the 'Dog Friendly' category
Hotel Santa Barbara stands out as an exceptional destination for guests traveling with their canine companions. The hotel earns high praise for welcoming dogs with the same warmth and hospitality extended to human guests. Visitors consistently note the staff's friendly and helpful demeanor, which adds to the overall positive experience.

One of the key highlights is the complimentary amenities provided for dogs, including beds, bowls, and treats, with the remarkable absence of a pet fee—a rare delight for travelers. This thoughtful approach underscores the hotel's commitment to ensuring both dogs and their owners enjoy a comfortable stay.

Dog owners appreciate the hotel's efforts to go above and beyond, even offering extra touches like dog beds and water bowls, making it clear that four-legged visitors are just as important as their owners. This commitment to being dog-friendly has made Hotel Santa Barbara a preferred choice for many pet owners, with guests noting the positive social atmosphere that allows them to meet fellow travelers and their furry friends.

In summary, Hotel Santa Barbara's exemplary dog-friendly approach, combined with its accommodating staff and complimentary offerings, makes it a standout choice for those seeking a welcoming and inclusive stay with their pets.
Motel 6-Santa Barbara, CA - State Street main photo
Motel 6-Santa Barbara, CA - State Street
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
7.1
Good
From $136
$
Dog Friendly
This Motel 6 welcomes two pets up to 60 lbs for no additional fee. Both dogs and cats are permitted in all rooms, but cannot be left unattended. There is a grassy area on site to walk your dog.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Dog Friendly' category
Motel 6 on State Street in Santa Barbara, CA, stands out for its exceptional pet-friendly approach, making it a preferred choice for travelers with dogs. Guests appreciate that the motel accepts pets without any extra charges, which is a rare and valued feature. The motel's welcoming attitude is evident in thoughtful touches like the welcome gift for pups, containing milk bones and poop bags, provided by the front office staff. This thoughtful gesture reflects their commitment to ensuring both the guests and their furry companions feel at home. Travelers also find the location convenient and the accommodations clean and basic, offering good value especially for those traveling with dogs. Additionally, the motel staff enhance the experience by recommending dog-friendly breakfast spots in the vicinity. Overall, Motel 6 caters well to pet owners, making it an ideal lodging choice for those accompanied by their canine friends.
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Marina Beach Motel
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
9.3
Excellent
From $277
$
Dog Friendly
Marina Beach Motel welcomes pets of any size. There is an extra fee per pet per night. Both dogs and cats are allowed, but pets may not be left unattended in the rooms. The courtyard has enough space to walk your dog, but it is requested to stay away from the flowerbeds.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Dog Friendly' category
Marina Beach Motel is highly regarded for its exceptional dog-friendly facilities. Guests consistently emphasize how welcoming the motel is to dogs, allowing them to bring their furry friends along for a small fee. Pet-friendly rooms are not only clean but also recently updated with no lingering pet smells. Reviews accentuate the genuinely accommodating and friendly staff who make both the guests and their dogs feel right at home. The dog-friendly atmosphere is prevalent throughout the property, creating a relaxing environment for pet owners. Additionally, guests appreciate the motel’s recent makeover and the added convenience of available bikes for rides. Overall, Marina Beach Motel stands out as a top choice for travelers with dogs, providing a comfortable and inviting stay for both humans and their canine companions.
Casa Del Mar Inn main photo
Casa Del Mar Inn
Inn in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
8.4
Very Good
From $233
$
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Summary of reviews
Casa Del Mar Inn receives high praise from guests for its prime location, exceptional service, and comfortable accommodations. Nestled within walking distance to the seaside, the hotel provides easy access to the beach and is conveniently located near Santa Barbara’s main shopping and restaurant street. Guests appreciate its proximity to the harbor and pier, making it an ideal choice for exploring local attractions. The complimentary breakfast, while simple, is appreciated for its fresh pastries, particularly those sourced from a local bakery, adding a delightful touch to the morning.

The rooms at Casa Del Mar Inn are described as charming, spacious, and well-furnished, with a focus on cleanliness and comfort. Many accommodations offer the feel of a small apartment with multiple rooms, featuring particularly comfortable beds. While some guests note the decor to be basic for the price, the overall atmosphere is quiet and restful, contributing to a pleasant stay.

The staff at Casa Del Mar Inn is consistently recognized for their exceptional service. From their friendliness to their attentiveness, the team, including specific mentions of individuals like Chris and Dan, goes above and beyond to ensure a warm and welcoming experience for guests. These personal touches, along with the hotel's advantageous location and tranquil accommodations, make Casa Del Mar Inn a standout choice for those visiting the Santa Barbara area.
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Rose Garden Inn main photo
Rose Garden Inn
Motel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
6.1
Rated
From $133
$
Dog Friendly
As a motel, it may offer basic accommodations suitable for pets, though specific pet amenities are not detailed in the provided snippets.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Dog Friendly' category
Rose Garden Inn is recognized for its welcoming atmosphere for guests traveling with dogs. The hotel maintains a pet-friendly policy, allowing dogs to stay on the premises, making it a convenient option for those who wish to bring their four-legged companions along. However, guests should be aware that the hotel does implement an additional charge for pets with a noted fee of $25 per night. This facility appears to cater well to dogs, offering a dog-friendly environment, ensuring that animal lovers can comfortably include their pets in their travel plans.
Motel 6-Santa Barbara, CA - Beach main photo
Motel 6-Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
8.1
Very Good
From $172
$
Dog Friendly
This motel welcomes two pets with a combined weight limit. Pets are allowed on all green areas around the property.
Summary of reviews related to the 'Dog Friendly' category
Motel 6-Santa Barbara, CA - Beach receives high praise for its pet-friendly facilities, services and amenities. Guests appreciate that there are no extra charges for bringing their pets, whether it's a dog or a cat. The hotel provides a welcoming environment for pets, allowing guests to travel with their furry friends without additional costs. The area is noted for being dog-friendly and the presence of treats for dogs enhances the positive experience. Furthermore, pets are not only allowed but also welcomed, making it easy for guests to bring multiple pets, such as two small dogs. However, it's worth noting that some accessibility issues are mentioned for mildly disabled individuals who might have difficulty with the stairs. Overall, the pet-friendly policies at Motel 6-Santa Barbara, CA - Beach contribute to a pleasant stay for guests traveling with their pets.
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