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About this property

An outdoor pool with a hot tub is featured at Franciscan Inn Santa Barbara. Modern amenities like a flat-screen TV and free WiFi are provided in all rooms. Styled in subtle colored floral or off-white bedding, all rooms feature a contemporary feel and an iPod docking station at Franciscan Inn. Concierge and dry cleaning services are offered. A daily maid service is available to tend to each room daily. University of California, Santa Barbara is 12 minutes’ drive away. Los Angeles International Airport is 1.5 hours’ away Franciscan Inn. The property will be undergoing renovations on select guest rooms beginning November 3, 2022 until January 13, 2023.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
2 queen beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 full bed
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1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Andrea
    United States United States
    The room was very clean and the bed was comfortable. The plants around the hotel were pleasant and there was some outdoor seating . There was a fairly typical hotel breakfast included with surprisingly good coffee. I liked that the decor of...
  • Thomas
    United States United States
    excellent room size with small bedroom but spacious living area, bathrooms were completely remodeled and fresh and clean, kitchenette with brand new appliances, definitely planning to come back! it was affordable but only as it was booked last...
  • Lizzy
    United States United States
    Super friendly & helpful staff. Lovely lobby area, with nice touches, like books to read, ice water & fresh fruit, afternoon cookies. Bikes to borrow for 2 hours, pool, etc.
  • Colleen
    United States United States
    Quiet and clean. Nice breakfast. Ben was terrific.
  • Margaret
    United States United States
    Location and charm. Staff was friendly and exceptional.
  • Fraser
    United States United States
    Can't beat the location. Enjoyed the coffee and light breakfast each morning as well as the free bike rental.
  • Dorota
    United States United States
    The room set up was great, we had a corner room, v spacious. Bed and sheets very comfortable. I was sad to only spend 1 night.
  • Penny
    United States United States
    We loved this hotel it was so amazing in every way !!! Ben the manager was TOP SHELF We will return especially because of how engaging he was and took pride in his hotel !!!
  • Susan
    United States United States
    Amazing staff (thank you Ben for the upgrade and complimentary wine, knowing we were celebrating our birthdays and anniversary - we will always be grateful for this generosity and kindness), Beautiful building and landscaping (thoughtful touches...
  • Landeros
    United States United States
    The staff and location are excellent. I go to Santa Barbara twice a month. I wanted to get a room close to the old Spanish Days parade. Great location. Excellent staff. Clean rooms. Great value. I would stay here again without question.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note hot tub is not available until further notice.

The property will be undergoing renovations on select guest rooms beginning November 3, 2022 until December 20, 2022"

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.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.