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Our top choices for Montecito cheap hotels

A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.

1. Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
Lower State, 6.3 km from Montecito
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,565 reviews)
"We loved it here!"
United States
Morgan
The price is ₹28,702
₹33,375 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Santa Barbara
A spacious living room with a round wooden coffee table, two blue armchairs, and a patterned armchair.

2. Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
9.8 km from Montecito
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,808 reviews)
"Loved it here!"
United States
Monique
The price is ₹9,593
₹10,936 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sandpiper Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a nightstand.

3. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 6.6 km from Montecito
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,443 reviews)
"Excellent location, clean and comfortable room."
United States
Anne
The price is ₹11,689
₹14,059 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
A large, two-story building with a tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.

4. Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
West Beach, 6.8 km from Montecito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,971 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay. Lovely helpful staff. Great location to walk to the Beach and restaurants."
United Kingdom
Tricia
The price is ₹22,215
₹25,369 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Inn By The Harbor
A patio with striped sofas and a table, overlooking a beach with palm trees and flowers.

5. The Milo

The Milo
4.0 star property
West Beach, 6.2 km from Montecito
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,619 reviews)
"Beautiful Santa Barbara West Beach location"
United States
Katherine
The price is ₹23,230
₹26,527 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Milo
A multi-story building with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

6. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
West Beach, 6.6 km from Montecito
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,474 reviews)
"Very clean , staff was great.loved the room. We would stay there again."
United States
David
The price is ₹23,198
₹26,491 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
An outdoor patio area with stone walls, a fire pit, and seating arrangements.

7. Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
11.8 km from Montecito
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,215 reviews)
"Good breakfast, nice place and not far from stuff"
United States
keivn
The price is ₹16,052
₹18,937 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a runway and palm trees.

8. Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
East Beach, 4.7 km from Montecito
7.6 out of 10, Good, (497 reviews)
"Its location"
United States
Veronica
The price is ₹20,858
₹28,075 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a refrigerator.

9. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
2.0 star property
12.2 km from Montecito
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,813 reviews)
"Good parking, centrally located, walking distance to Carpinteria State Park."
United States
Stephen
The price is ₹7,208
₹8,680 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
An outdoor patio area with stone flooring, wooden chairs, and tables. There are palm trees and a decorative stone wall with a statue.

10. The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
West Beach, 6.4 km from Montecito
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,328 reviews)
"A nice place to stay"
United States
Dennis
The price is ₹13,131
₹14,969 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Franciscan Hotel
A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with a building in the background.

11. Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
14.3 km from Montecito
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,487 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Kaitlin
The price is ₹17,908
₹20,808 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
A spacious living room with a large, round, tufted sofa, two armchairs, a television, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

12. Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
Montecito
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356 reviews)
"Amazing Resort"
United States
TIGRAN
The price is ₹118,954
₹146,475 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Rosewood Miramar Beach
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the marina through a glass door.

13. Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 6.5 km from Montecito
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,322 reviews)
"Would stay again"
United States
Jose
The price is ₹12,933
₹14,769 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Beachside Inn
A bright kitchen with large windows, wicker furniture, and a wooden countertop.

14. The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, 7.3 km from Montecito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Super cute place!"
United States
Luan
The price is ₹25,512
₹29,084 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Upham Hotel
A bright kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view through glass doors to an outdoor patio.

15. Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
West Beach, 6.6 km from Montecito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,357 reviews)
"Great location, close to beach, grounds well kept and very clean rooms. Stayed here multiple times and will continue."
United States
Brandon
The price is ₹16,774
₹19,155 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Lavender Inn by the Sea
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through a glass door to the outdoors.

16. Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
Laguna, 6.1 km from Montecito
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (359 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Santa Barbara!"
United States
Melissa
The price is ₹14,064
₹23,065 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Casa Riviera, a ZenStay Hotel
A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.

17. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 6.4 km from Montecito
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,202 reviews)
"Lovely quiet hotel in a wonderful location! Will definitely stay there again"
United States
Ingrid
The price is ₹14,792
₹16,863 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Marina Beach Hotel
Two Adirondack chairs facing a small table on a balcony with a view of the ocean and palm trees.

18. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
East Beach, 4.1 km from Montecito
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,521 reviews)
"Good parking options, simple room which was all we needed!"
Australia
Jess
The price is ₹11,295
₹12,898 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
A hotel entrance with a large glass ceiling, multiple chandeliers, and palm trees.

19. Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
East Beach, 4.1 km from Montecito
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Love this hotel and the staff was amazing!"
United States
Alyse
The price is ₹16,514
₹22,639 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
A white building with a sign reading "Mason Beach Inn" and a balcony with a railing.

20. Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 6.5 km from Montecito
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful stay and you can not beat the location."
United States
mary
The price is ₹18,008
₹21,133 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Mason Beach Inn
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Top Montecito Hotel Reviews

Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn

8/10 Good
"Overall ok. TV didn’t work. Didn’t bother complaining. Very large bathroom. Great parking A bit farther to downtown than what we heard when we called"
Hany 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Lemon Tree Inn

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Looking at these ways to get around Montecito is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal), situated 11.7 mi (18.8 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is 27.9 mi (44.8 km) away. Montecito may not have many public transport options so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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