Located 2 hours up the coast from Los Angeles, Santa Barbara is a popular vacation getaway for families and celebrities. Featuring beautiful beaches, wineries, restaurants, shopping, and a zoo, Santa Barbara offers something for everyone, including four-legged visitors. Pet owners will be happy to learn that many local attractions, businesses, and hotels welcome their furry family members. Here are 10 dog-friendly hotels in Santa Barbara, CA.
Pool, café, complimentary bicycles, and 24-hour concierge service
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Before booking your stay at one of these 10 pet-friendly Santa Barbara hotels, call to confirm all policies, fees, and availability. Always keep your pet confined or on a leash and pick up after them. Also, it is best to keep your pet away from other hotel guests or staff. A little common sense and courtesy will ensure you and your pet can enjoy your Santa Barbara vacation in peace.
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Elizabeth Gray is a lifelong lover of all animals great and small. She got her first cat at 5 years old and at 14, she started working for her local veterinarian. Elizabeth spent more than 20 years working as a veterinary nurse before stepping away to become a stay-at-home parent to her daughter. Now, she is excited to share her hard-earned knowledge (literally--she has scars) with the readers. Elizabeth lives in Iowa with her family, including her two furry kids, Linnard, a husky mix and Algernon, the worldʻs most patient cat. When not writing, she enjoys reading, watching all sports but especially soccer, and spending time outdoors with her family.
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The 10 Pet-Friendly Hotels in Santa Barbara, CA
