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Romantic Hotels with Swimming Pool in Montecito

18 HOTELS IN AND AROUND MONTECITORanking can be influenced by the commissions we receive.
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Rosewood Miramar Beach main photo
Rosewood Miramar Beach
0.6 mi from Montecito
Resort in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
8.7
Very Good
From $1,763
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Romantic
Pool
Heated Pool
Children's Pool
Outdoor Pool
Beachfront
Montecito Inn main photo
Montecito Inn
0.9 mi from Montecito
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
7.4
Good
From $338
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Summary of reviews
Overall, Montecito Inn is a fantastic four-star hotel that offers great value for its prime location. Despite some minor drawbacks such as small bathrooms and an older feel, guests rave about the overall experience and perfect weekend getaway feel. The hotel is pleasant and in a great location, making it an excellent choice for your next vacation. The majority of guests rate the hotel as very good or superb and while the pool may be small, it doesn't detract from the overall positive experience.
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Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Romantic
Luxury
Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara main photo
Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara
1.2 mi from Montecito
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
9.2
Excellent
From $223
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Romantic
Pool
Heated Pool
Pool Lap Lanes
Outdoor Pool
Honeymoon
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt main photo
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
2.6 mi from Montecito
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
7.6
Good
From $309
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The Mar Monte Hotel is a boutique hotel in Santa Barbara that offers recently renovated rooms and suites with modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, HDTVs, air conditioning controls and in-room safes. The hotel also provides accessibility features for guests with disabilities. It has 10,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space suitable for special events and business meetings, as well as a fitness center, outdoor pool and pet-friendly rooms. The hotel has on-site restaurants and bars with stunning views of the California coast and Santa Ynez Mountains. Its prime location just steps from the beach makes it the perfect place to stay for those looking to experience the best of Santa Barbara.
Summary of reviews
Mar Monte Hotel in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt is a beautiful older property with an unbeatable location across from the beach. Guests appreciate the proximity to the sand and surf and the variety of rooms offering ocean views. While the breakfast menu needs improvement, reviewers commend the quality of food and the friendly staff. The restaurant received mixed reviews, but there are good food options close by. The hotel rooms are clean and spacious, but some guests found them to be outdated and had issues with musty smells and noisy AC/heaters. The hotel staff received mixed reviews, but overall, guests felt that they were accommodating and professional. Mar Monte Hotel is a great choice for families, but parking fees were a downside for some guests. Overall, while some guests were disappointed with their stay, the Mar Monte Hotel is a beautiful boutique hotel that accommodates pets and provides a lovely place to stay right by the beach.
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Romantic
Pool
Outdoor Pool
Beachfront
Santa Barbara Inn main photo
Santa Barbara Inn
2.7 mi from Montecito
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
8.8
Excellent
From $364
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Summary of reviews
The Santa Barbara Inn is a luxurious and unique boutique hotel that has received high praise from guests. The property is stunning both inside and out and the attention to detail and superb service have left many guests feeling pampered. While there have been some minor issues mentioned, overall, the Santa Barbara Inn provides a lovely and luxurious experience that guests have hailed as one of the best they've experienced yet.
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Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Romantic
Luxury
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort main photo
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
3.0 mi from Montecito
Resort in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
6.8
Rated
From $393
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Summary of reviews
As a family-friendly vacation spot, the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is an ideal choice for families looking to make great memories. With a pool that's always packed with little ones, fun activities for kids and a green lawn with family-friendly events, this hotel is perfect for families. Additionally, the hotel is very pet-friendly, allowing for furry friends to tag along. Guests praise the spacious and clean rooms, free bicycle passes and great location close to the beach. Although some reviewers have noted noisy neighbors, most guests have had an enjoyable family vacation at this hotel, as evidenced by the numerous positive reviews.
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Pool
Outdoor Pool
Romantic
Luxury
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Hotel Californian
3.8 mi from Montecito
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
8.6
Very Good
From $592
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Summary of reviews
The Hotel Californian is a top-of-the-line boutique hotel with beautifully decorated interiors and spotless cleanliness. It is located in a lovely and convenient area and the service is outstanding thanks to the helpful and hospitable staff. Guests who enjoy a Mexican flair in their accommodations will find the Hotel Californian delightful. While the price tag may be high, most guests find that the hotel's luxurious amenities and excellent standards justify the cost. The beds, however, are not for everyone with some guests finding them too soft. Despite this, most would still recommend the Hotel Californian as a beautiful and luxurious getaway in Santa Barbara.
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Pool
Heated Pool
Rooftop Pool
Panoramic View Pool
Outdoor Pool
Romantic
Dog Friendly
The Milo main photo
The Milo
3.9 mi from Montecito
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
8.1
Very Good
From $226
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Summary of reviews
The Milo is a fantastic family-friendly hotel that offers a comfortable stay for all. The hotel provides a range of accommodation options to suit the needs of families with guests particularly loving the family suites that offer ample space and privacy, as well as stunning beach views. The hotel also offers cribs for babies, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. The pool area is small but well-maintained and guests can relax on sun loungers or cozy up around the fire pits in the evenings. The hotel also provides bikes for touring around the city, making it easy for families to explore the beautiful Santa Barbara. Although the hotel does not have a bar or food facilities, guests loved exploring the pet-friendly city with their furry friends. Despite some negative reviews, The Milo is an excellent choice for families and many guests would definitely recommend this hotel to family and friends.
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Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Romantic
Luxury
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG main photo
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
4.4 mi from Montecito
Resort in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
8.4
Very Good
From $382
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Summary of reviews
The Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG, is an outstanding choice for guests seeking luxurious accommodations in a prime downtown location. The hotel's rooftop pool area is a great place to relax after exploring the city and the staff is praised for their friendliness. The traditionally classic, newly updated rooms are clean and comfortable with most guests finding them to be very large and beautifully appointed. The hotel is well-maintained for the most part with exceptional cleanliness being a notable highlight. The outstanding staff goes above and beyond to make guests feel welcome with valet and pool service being particularly exceptional. The rooftop pool is a beloved feature of the hotel with guests appreciating its cozy size and great views. Overall, the Kimpton Canary Hotel is a beautiful property with exceptional service, making for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
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Pool
Heated Pool
Rooftop Pool
Outdoor Pool
Romantic
Dog Friendly
Dogs Stay Free
El Encanto Santa Barbara main photo
El Encanto Santa Barbara
4.6 mi from Montecito
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
9.2
Excellent
$
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Summary of reviews
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel in Santa Barbara is a top-rated hotel with exceptional service and warm hospitality. The staff is incredibly respectful, hospitable and accommodating, going above and beyond to ensure guests feel welcomed and taken care of throughout their stay. The majority of guests have praised the friendliness of ALL the staff, who are known for providing excellent service and tending to guests' needs. While there have been some isolated incidents where not all staff members were friendly and the hotel was unable to handle all tables, these are rare exceptions. Overall, El Encanto Santa Barbara is an excellent choice for those seeking exceptional service and a friendly staff.
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Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Romantic
Dog Friendly
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Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
5.5 mi from Montecito
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
8.1
Very Good
From $170
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Summary of reviews
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara is a charming hotel located in a peaceful and pleasant residential area within walking distance of numerous shops and restaurants. Guests appreciate the free parking and competent staff who offer a variety of recommendations on dining, exploring and getting around. The hotel offers a range of breakfast options with many guests loving the quality and taste of the breakfast served in the hotel restaurant and on-site cafe. The rooms are spacious, clean and comfortable with renovated rooms being particularly popular. The hotel is well-maintained and guests appreciate the efforts put into keeping everything clean and organized. The staff are amazing with many guests commenting on their friendliness, helpfulness and quality of service. The hotel boasts a nice, heated pool and a hot tub, making it a great feature to have during your stay. Guests can enjoy the convenience of free on-site parking, making it easy to come and go throughout their stay. The hotel is family-friendly with a family suite and attentive staff. The beds are great with multiple reviews mentioning the comfortable mattresses and pillows, ensuring a good night's sleep. Overall, guests can expect a clean, comfortable and convenient stay at Best Western Plus Santa Barbara.
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Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Romantic
Family
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Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
5.9 mi from Montecito
Hotel in Carpinteria CAUS flag
8.0
Very Good
From $171
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Summary of reviews
The Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a convenient and lovely stay. The hotel is conveniently located near the 101 freeway, town and beach. Guests praise the location, cleanliness and comfort of the hotel's rooms, staff and pool. Although breakfast received mixed reviews, guests enjoyed the restaurant and nearby dining options. There is ample parking and the hotel is safe and well-maintained. Some rooms may need renovations and some guests found the beds uncomfortable. However, overall the hotel offers an exceptional stay with friendly and accommodating staff. The Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn is highly recommended for its excellent location, services and amenities.
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Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Romantic
Gym
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The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
10.9 mi from Montecito
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
7.4
Good
From $316
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Romantic
Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Sustainability Journey
Kimpton Goodland, an IHG Hotel main photo
Kimpton Goodland, an IHG Hotel
11.2 mi from Montecito
Resort in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
7.6
Good
From $196
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Summary of reviews
The Kimpton Goodland, an IHG Hotel, provides guests with a comfortable and clean room experience. While some guests noted minor issues such as outdated bathrooms and noisy heating units, most found the accommodations to be convenient and well-maintained. The spacious rooms exceeded expectations, despite being on the smaller side and visitors can rest easy knowing that the beds have been properly made. Although there is no coffee machine in the room, guests can still enjoy a comfortable stay at the Kimpton Goodland.
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Romantic
Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Golf
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara main photo
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
16.8 mi from Montecito
Hotel in Santa Barbara CAUS flag
7.8
Good
From $620
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Summary of reviews
Room quality: The rooms at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara are nothing short of luxurious. Guests consistently rave about how clean, spacious and comfortable they are. The decor is beautiful and the in-room amenities are top notch - from the cozy fireplace to the plush bathrobes. Some guests suggest that the rooms are in need of modernization, but overall, the majority agree that they are excellent.

Pool & beach: The pool and beach areas at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara are absolutely stunning. The pool is huge and heated, surrounded by lush gardens and comfortable loungers. The beach is equally beautiful with soft sand and a private entrance for hotel guests. Guests love the views from both areas and appreciate the attentive service provided by staff, who are always there to offer towels or a refreshing drink.

Food & dining: The food at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara is exceptional – from the delicious breakfast buffet to the amazing seafood dinners at The Bistro. The restaurants offer a wide variety of cuisine to suit all tastes and the cocktails are expertly crafted. Some reviewers do find the prices to be on the high side, but most agree that the quality of the food and service is worth it.

Spa & wellness: The spa at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara is a truly indulgent experience. Guests are impressed by the range of treatments on offer and the quality of the services provided. The spa facilities are top notch with steam rooms, saunas and hot tubs available. While some find the spa to be expensive, the majority of reviewers find it to be a highlight of their stay.

Overall, guests consistently rate The Ritz-Carlton Bacara as a truly exceptional hotel. While some may find it pricey, most agree that the level of service, facilities and amenities make it worth the cost. It is a perfect place for a luxurious and comfortable stay in Santa Barbara.
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Pool
Outdoor Pool
Romantic
Beachfront
Blue Iguana Inn main photo
Blue Iguana Inn
19.7 mi from Montecito
Hotel in Ojai CAUS flag
9.1
Excellent
From $193
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Summary of reviews
The Blue Iguana Inn is a charming and comfortable boutique hotel located in the picturesque town of Ojai. The property boasts a beautiful setting with romantic grounds and lovely landscapes, creating a peaceful retreat for guests. The staff is friendly, welcoming and always willing to help, providing exceptional customer service. The comfortable and spacious rooms are well-equipped with lovely furnishings and unique decor. The pool and hot tub are the best amenities of the property, providing a relaxing and refreshing experience for guests. The breakfast options vary with healthy choices available and while some guests were disappointed about breakfast not being included despite the brochure saying so, the kitchen is great for preparing meals. The hotel also offers bikes for rent, a perfect option for guests to ride into town. Some minor issues such as weak wifi, road noise or sewage smell in sinks and fridges were reported, but overall, the cleanliness of the property is exceptional. The beds received mixed reviews concerning comfort, but most guests seem to have enjoyed them. The Blue Iguana Inn is a great value for a superb experience and definitely the best value in Ojai, particularly with the addition of its fantastic restaurant, The Dutchess.
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Pool
Outdoor Pool
Romantic
Golf
Ojai Valley Inn main photo
Ojai Valley Inn
21.1 mi from Montecito
Resort in Ojai CAUS flag
8.7
Very Good
From $775
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Situated 3 miles away from the Los Padres National Forest, this upscale Spanish hacienda-style inn dates to 1923.
Summary of reviews
The Ojai Valley Inn is a stunning and picturesque resort located in a peaceful and beautiful location, which offers guests an excellent escape from the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles. The spacious and well-designed rooms are comfortable and luxurious with super soft sheets and plush towels. While some guests did report some dated rooms and a lack of cleanliness, most guests were satisfied with the level of cleanliness of the hotel. The staff is well-trained, friendly and attentive, making guests feel incredibly taken care of. The spa is a definite highlight with guests describing it as "absolutely perfect" and the pools are a great place to relax in the sunshine. Despite some minor issues such as delays in drink service and trash left by the pool, guests overall found the property to be amazing and the epitome of luxury.
Categories
Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Romantic
Dog Friendly
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG main photo
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG
21.6 mi from Montecito
Hotel in Ventura CAUS flag
8.0
Very Good
From $240
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Summary of reviews
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG, garners praise for its prime beachfront location, providing guests with stunning ocean views and convenient access to downtown Ventura, restaurants and the pier. This superb setting enhances the hotel's appeal, making it an ideal choice for a memorable beachside getaway.

The breakfast and dinner experiences at the hotel are well-received with guests frequently highlighting the delicious food and exceptional service, particularly in the Aqua Lounge and hotel restaurant. While some consider the breakfast pricey, the quality of the food and the attentiveness of the wait staff make it worthwhile. The dining options, along with nearby venues like Aloha Steakhouse and the Fish House, add to the overall positive culinary experience.

Guests consistently applaud the cleanliness of the hotel, praising the immaculate condition of the rooms and common areas. Recent renovations have resulted in modernized and comfortable rooms, which, despite occasional concerns about size and layout, are generally well-received for their comfort and beautiful ocean views.

The staff at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach stands out for their exceptional service. Friendly, professional and attentive, the team contributes significantly to the warm atmosphere and positive guest experiences with specific staff members often receiving personal mentions for their outstanding hospitality.

The hotel’s pool area is another highlight, offering a clean and enjoyable space with a comfortable heated pool and amenities like a nearby bar and ample seating. However, minor issues such as occasional maintenance closures are noted by a small number of guests.

Family-friendly amenities are emphasized with guests frequently recognizing the hotel's suitability for family vacations. The close proximity to the beach and downtown adds to its appeal for trips with children, making it a preferred choice for families.

Comfortable and clean beds contribute to restful nights for many guests, although a few note occasional dissatisfaction with mattress firmness. The dog-friendly policy of the hotel is well-regarded, allowing guests to enjoy a pleasant stay with their pets.

Parking, though requiring an additional fee, is appreciated for its convenience and security with options for both valet and self-parking. Public parking alternatives are also available nearby, providing flexibility for guests.

In summary,
Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG, excels in offering a superb beachfront location, high cleanliness standards, exceptional staff service and comfortable accommodations, contributing to memorable experiences for travelers, families and pet owners alike.
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Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Romantic
Golf
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