Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, the Santa Barbara Inn is situated in Santa Barbara, 2 minutes' walk from the beach. The hotel has an outdoor pool and hot tub, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. The rooms include a flat-screen TV. A balcony or patio are featured in certain rooms. All rooms are fitted with a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Many rooms offer ocean or mountain views. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property.Guests can also utilize the on-site fitness centre. The on-site restaurant, Convivo,offers an Italian menu with an oceanfront view. Private parking with in-and-out privileges is available on site. Kayaking, sailing and paddle boarding are located nearby. State Street, which leads to the city centre and numerous shops and restaurants, is located 1.9 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.4
High score for Santa Barbara
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Megan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    beautiful rooms and location, fantastic restaurant. pool and gym facilities.
  • Sharna
    Australia Australia
    The view from our balcony towards the beach was sensational
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, atmosphere, restaurant, staff, cleanliness
  • Louise
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was huge, very comfy bed, lots of drawer space and lovely balcony overlooking park and beach.
  • Kamilla
    Denmark Denmark
    It’s very tasty furbished. Nice size rooms. Nicely laid out with the feel of being a boutique hotel. The restaurant is probably the best we’ve been to in CA. Absolutely amazing food and super nice staff
  • Elaine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Classic Luxe decor - refreshing change from pared down, bland contemporary interiors of so many hotels. Huge opulent bathroom. Just across the road from the beach. On-site restaurant is good value for a hotel of this quality, but reserve if you...
  • Anton
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was very impressive and spacious, Staff were very friendly overall apart from a couple of waiters.. I liked the overall look and feel to this hotel and I thought the restaurant was excellent!
  • Stephanie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely pool area. Outside of the hotel nicely kept. Room comfortable and quiet.
  • Joseph
    Israel Israel
    Very good location on the beach, close to the highway. Very quite. The building is south-spanish-like - very Santa-Barbara style with arcs. Room is very nice, spacious with small balcony.
  • Hayley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing position. Comfortable room. Lovely pool area.Friendly helpful staff.

Property questions and answers
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  • What is view from the balcony?

    Overlooking the parking lot with a distance of the residential area.
    Answered on 16 October 2019
  • Is the hot tub & pool open during Covid times?

    The pool is available from 9am to 8pm and the Jacuzzi remains close per Governor Newsom.
    Answered on 25 February 2021
  • Do you have 2 queen beds - we are 2 ladies

    yes. limited on 2 beds
    Answered on 3 July 2021
  • Hello, I see you have dry cleaning, does that include all laundry services? For example could I have my pyjamas, socks, and underwear washed? Thanks

    We have Ablitt's Cleaning service on property from Monday to Saturday (at a charge). You must bring your laundry to the Front Desk by 7:30am that mor..
    Answered on 12 April 2024
  • Do all rooms have a bathtub?

    No. Not all rooms have a bathtub. We do offer roll in shower only and some rooms ONLY offer a shower.
    Answered on 6 May 2020
  • What does free cancellation mean ?

    Santa Barbara Inn has a 3 days prior to arrival cancellation policy and 7 days prior to arrival cancellation policy for the holidays. Not sure what ..
    Answered on 15 May 2021
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Convivo Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner

Facilities of Santa Barbara Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Refrigerator
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs US$27 per day.
  • Valet parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Wake-up service
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Fitness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules
Santa Barbara Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

FAQs about Santa Barbara Inn

  • The prices at Santa Barbara Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Santa Barbara Inn include:

    • Double
    • Quadruple
    • Studio
    • Suite

  • Check-in at Santa Barbara Inn is from 16:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Santa Barbara Inn is 1.9 miles from the centre of Santa Barbara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Santa Barbara Inn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Fitness
    • Swimming Pool

  • The nearest beach is just 100 yards from Santa Barbara Inn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Santa Barbara Inn has 1 restaurant:

    • Convivo Restaurant

  • Yes, Santa Barbara Inn is popular with guests booking family stays.