Montecito Inn

4.0 star property
Travelers find a peaceful escape in Montecito's lush gardens, with the added bonus of dining at a Michelin-starred sushi restaurant on the property

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Located in the heart of Montecito, the Montecito Inn offers tranquil gardens, a rejuvenating spa, a fireplace, cycling options, bike rentals, a gym, and an outdoor pool. Enjoy exceptional dining at the Michelin-starred sushi bar.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

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Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per day

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Administrative fee: USD 40 per accommodation, per night
  • Service fee: USD 2 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Frequently asked questions

Does Montecito Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Montecito Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Montecito Inn?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Montecito Inn?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Montecito Inn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee.

Where is Montecito Inn located?

This family-friendly Santa Barbara hotel is located near the airport, within a 10-minute walk of Hammond's Beach and Butterfly Beach. Miramar Beach and Andree Clark Bird Refuge are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 571 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 230 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 115 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was absolutely outstanding, in all areas, during our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leeda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was so easy and the valet parking staff is extremely helpful and nice! Highly recommend this place.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Danika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a lovely spot - walking distance to a beautiful beach, yummy restaurants and unique shops. The staff is kind and helpful and the room was well appointed, clean and very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eugenie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Nice atmosphere!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
LOVE staying here! Everything was perfect- especially the room. Waking up to coffee and pastry in the lobby is the best. Will be returning !
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy and secure
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Abbylin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay. Beautiful facility and location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is older architecture and had that classic feel. The rooms are small but comfortable. The hotel is at the beginning of a very nice street with restaurants and shopping. The staff is great !
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Every staff member we can in contact with was super friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very accommodating and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location is excellent and the staff was wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ruta

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless. Everyone was great. Love the two bathrooms. Perfect for our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location to restaurants and beach
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brandi Hanson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful spacious king suite within walking distance to ocean and shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

BASUKI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious and well maintained room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Classic and historic hotel on an amazing street walkable to food, stores and beach
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is beautiful, peaceful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

All around great place to stay

Great staff great location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A+

Always a great place to stay and the location is absolutely perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is thoughtfully designed. I love the walkability of the area. I always enjoy staying here.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Like alway the Montecito inn is hard to beat location location location
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay!! Historic older property but great location and staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Leeda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love all the walkable restaurants and places and safe area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location within easy walking distance to shops and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023