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Resort Days & Poolside Escapes
Discover relaxing resort pools, private cabanas, and day-use experiences around Santa Barbara, with no overnight stay needed.
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Day Pass at Mar Monte HotelLocated just steps from the beach is Santa Barbara's coastal resort, the Mar Monte Hotel, offering luxurious poolside daycations.
From $55Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Day Pass at Kimpton Canary HotelEnjoy Spanish-style sophistication with a day at the Kimpton Canary Hotel, a boutique resort with a rooftop pool and breathtaking views from the mountains to the Santa Barbara sea.
From $65Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Day Pass at Rosewood Miramar BeachExperience the extraordinary by the pool at Rosewood Miramar Beach, an idyllic beachfront estate in Montecito with unparalleled views of the Pacific Ocean.
From $175Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Spa Pass at Rosewood Miramar BeachExperience the extraordinary by the pool at Rosewood Miramar Beach, an idyllic beachfront estate in Montecito with unparalleled views of the Pacific Ocean.
From $95Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Manor Pool Standard Cabana at Rosewood Miramar BeachExperience the extraordinary by the pool at Rosewood Miramar Beach, an idyllic beachfront estate in Montecito with unparalleled views of the Pacific Ocean.
From $500Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Day Pass at Hotel CalifornianEnjoy a relaxing day at Hotel Californian, where the rooftop pool offers panoramic ocean views for a serene escape.
From $20Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Adult Pool Standard Cabana at Rosewood Miramar BeachExperience the extraordinary by the pool at Rosewood Miramar Beach, an idyllic beachfront estate in Montecito with unparalleled views of the Pacific Ocean.
From $500Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Day Pass at Swell Athletic Club - Santa BarbaraEnjoy a wellness daycation at the adults-only Swell Athletic Club - Santa Barbara with an outdoor lap pool, rooftop fitness gym, hot tubs, spin studio, weight rooms, and more.
From $50Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Bacara Cabana at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa BarbaraSpend a day in ultimate luxury at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara with two infinity-edge pools, two hot tubs, cliffside walking trails, and beautiful beaches.
From $500Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Day Pass at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa BarbaraSpend a day in ultimate luxury at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara with two infinity-edge pools, two hot tubs, cliffside walking trails, and beautiful beaches.
From $100Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Spa Pass at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa BarbaraSpend a day in ultimate luxury at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara with two infinity-edge pools, two hot tubs, cliffside walking trails, and beautiful beaches.
From $125Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Day Pass at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront ResortEnjoy a 24-acre oceanfront tree-lined oasis with an outdoor pool, hot tub, lounge chairs, beach access, fire pits, and more.
From $55Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Day Pass at The Pool Bar Saint Remy at The Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara DowntownEnjoy a rejuvenating daycation at Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown, with an outdoor pool, rooftop deck, and delicious Mediterranean cuisine at Saint Remy.
From $60Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Day Pass at The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio HotelEscape to a natural hideaway and peaceful retreat rooted in the central coast of California at The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel.
From $30Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Terra Cabana at The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio HotelEscape to a natural hideaway and peaceful retreat rooted in the central coast of California at The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel.
From $100Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Day Pass + Fitness Center at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront ResortEnjoy a 24-acre oceanfront tree-lined oasis with an outdoor pool, hot tub, lounge chairs, beach access, fire pits, and more.
From $75Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Couples Cabana at The Inn at Mattei's TavernFrom $1000Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Family Cabana at The Inn at Mattei's TavernFrom $1250Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Pickleball Court Rental 8:00am - 10:00am at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront ResortEnjoy a 24-acre oceanfront tree-lined oasis with an outdoor pool, hot tub, lounge chairs, beach access, fire pits, and more.
From $35Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)
Pickleball Court Rental 10:00am - 12:00pm at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront ResortEnjoy a 24-acre oceanfront tree-lined oasis with an outdoor pool, hot tub, lounge chairs, beach access, fire pits, and more.
From $40Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)- Pickleball Court Rental 12:00pm - 2:00pm at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Enjoy a 24-acre oceanfront tree-lined oasis with an outdoor pool, hot tub, lounge chairs, beach access, fire pits, and more.
From $35Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab) - Pickleball Court Rental 2:00pm- 4:00pm at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Enjoy a 24-acre oceanfront tree-lined oasis with an outdoor pool, hot tub, lounge chairs, beach access, fire pits, and more.
From $35Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab) - Pickleball Court Rental 4:00pm - 6:00pm at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Enjoy a 24-acre oceanfront tree-lined oasis with an outdoor pool, hot tub, lounge chairs, beach access, fire pits, and more.
From $35Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab) - Pickleball Court Rental 6:00pm - 8:00pm at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Enjoy a 24-acre oceanfront tree-lined oasis with an outdoor pool, hot tub, lounge chairs, beach access, fire pits, and more.
From $35Check on ResortPass (opens in a new tab)