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Apartamentos Class Suites by HOUSY HOST

Apartamentos Class Suites by HOUSY HOST
3.0 star property
El Poblado
7.8 out of 10, Good, (25)
"Very nice"
United States
Levon
Apartamentos Class Suites by HOUSY HOST

Edificio Helena

Edificio Helena
3.0 star property
Medellín
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48)
"The breakfast was amazing and the communication with the workers too. "
United States
Milagros
The price is AU$55
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Edificio Helena

Apto muy bien ubicado Home ARIS 402

Apto muy bien ubicado Home ARIS 402
3.5 star property
La Candelaria
Apto muy bien ubicado Home ARIS 402

Apartment 301

Apartment 301
3.0 star property
La Candelaria
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Comfortable place"
United States
oscar
Apartment 301

Nomadic Suites

Nomadic Suites
3.5 star property
El Poblado
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Hotel nuevo, excelentes instalaciones, limpieza impecable, solo un detalle, solicité habitación para 4 personas y tenía una cama queen y sofá cama, solo que el sofá cama era algo incómodo para descanzar, de lo demás estuvo excelente."
Mexico
Moisés
The price is AU$142
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Nomadic Suites

Charming and Luxury Suite with Panoramic View-2 AC

Charming and Luxury Suite with Panoramic View-2 AC
El Poblado
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The property was amazing and the views were breathtaking. The pictures really don’t do justice to how truly spectacular the views were. The location is very central yet quiet. The rooftop pool was warm and added extra enjoyment. Would totally recommend this vacation spot. Carlos was very attentive to all of our needs. I will definitely be back."
United States
Ariel F.
Charming and Luxury Suite with Panoramic View-2 AC

Cabaña Lisboa, Tranquility

Cabaña Lisboa, Tranquility
Envigado
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Great value nice cabin. Nice details inside cabin . Very attentive host! Had hot coffee upon our arrival waiting for us!"
United States
Todd K.
The price is AU$140
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Cabaña Lisboa, Tranquility

☆☆☆Contemporary Apartment with all Amenities in Balsos with City View / 1AC☆☆☆

☆☆☆Contemporary Apartment with all Amenities in Balsos with City View / 1AC☆☆☆
El Poblado
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Great condo, comfortable bed, clean, amazing view!"
United States
Guy F.
☆☆☆Contemporary Apartment with all Amenities in Balsos with City View / 1AC☆☆☆

Premium Mansion in Poblado w/Nightclub & Maid/Chef

Premium Mansion in Poblado w/Nightclub & Maid/Chef
El Poblado
The price is AU$1,744
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Premium Mansion in Poblado w/Nightclub & Maid/Chef

502 In El Poblado hills modern & spacious

502 In El Poblado hills modern & spacious
El Poblado
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is AU$531
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
502 In El Poblado hills modern & spacious
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Santa Barbara?
You're likely already making plans to see the historical sites while on holiday in Santa Barbara. And while you are here in the area, why not also discover all you'll find to see and do here?
How many historical hotels will I find in Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara is home to 7 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Santa Barbara?
Places to visit in the wider area include El Retiro Park, La Ceja Central Park and Cerro Tusa. You'll also find Principal Park and Santa Cecilia Church in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Santa Barbara?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Santa Barbara, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Santa Barbara have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the normal amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Santa Barbara, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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