About this property
Located next to the Funk Zone in Santa Barbara, the Hotel Californian is just steps from the beach and features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy several on-site dining options and take advantage of the on-site spa. Every air-conditioned guest room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, free toiletries and a desk. Some rooms also feature a balcony. The hotel has two locations where guests can dine. Goat Tree offers casual dining all day offering fresh local fare including pastries and baked goods, a full breakfast menu, and cold-pressed juices and coffee. Blackbird offers Mediterranean-influenced cuisine with the Pacific Ocean and Funk Zone as a backdrop. The hotel spa, Majorelle, offers a steam room, a salon, and an indoor and outdoor lounge. Kunin Wines is 328 feet from Hotel Californian, while Santa Barbara Wine Collective is 656 feet from the property. The nearest airport is Santa Barbara Airport, 8.7 mi from the hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Private Parking
- Wifi in all areas
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 2 restaurants
- Bar
Availability
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Susan
United States“Good location, comfortable beds, staff very accommodating” - Cindy United States“Very clean, great location with lots in walking distance. Lovely upgrade to room”
- Gary United States“The property is immaculate. Super location. Friendly staff.”
- Cassie United States“The property was extremely beautiful and it was very clean! Staff is extremely friendly and accommodating! The hotel is walking distance to everything in the Funk Zone. This is an amazing location!”
- Michael United States“The staff was friendly and helpful in every encounter; front desk, room, valet, pool, bar - everyone. Amazingly comfortable room.”
- Greg United States“Loved everything about the hotel and the spa and massage were exceptional”
- Brad United States“The dinner and ambience of Blackbird was incredible. The room is gorgeous. Staff was friendly. Jason at Blackbird was the most amazing.”
- Indre United States“My stay at the Hotel Californian was excellent. The hotel is right in the center of Santa Barbara, so it's easy to go shopping or see the sights. The hotel looks really nice, with a mix of old and new styles. My room was very clean, cozy, and...”
- Carolina United States“Location is excellent, near the beach and a number of great restaurants nearby. Room service food was the best I've ever had! The rooftop pool and hottub were amazing. We spent most of our time there and loved every minute of it! Our room was...”
Umesh
India“A heritage hotel right @ the funk zone . The pier accessible by walk cycle cart and e cars around. The place to go have sea urchins 😉”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Goat Tree
- CuisineAmerican • Mediterranean
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Restaurant #2
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
