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About this property

Built in 1874, this Victorian bed and breakfast is surrounded by lush landscaped grounds and 3 blocks of city parks. It features gourmet breakfast and evening wine tastings. Guest rooms have free Wi-Fi. The individually styled rooms at the Simpson House Inn have a flat-screen cable TV and a DVD player. Boasting hardwood floors and Victorian décor, the rooms include a coffee maker and a work desk. Bathrobes, slippers and bath amenities are provided. Guests at the Inn Simpson House can enjoy breakfast cooked by a gourmet chef in their rooms or on the grounds. Afternoon refreshments and an appetizer buffet are also provided daily. Explore the area with the property’s bikes, which are free to use. This property is a 5-minute walk from historic downtown Santa Barbara, and is 5 blocks from Arlington Theatre. Santa Barbara Botanical Gardens is 2.3 miles away.

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 (9.6)

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

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jeanann
    United States United States
    This property is incredible with lots of water features and beautiful gardens. Very private feeling right in the heart of Santa Barbara. Staff greeted us on arrival and gave us a tour of the grounds and our private facilities. Although our room...
  • Barrington
    United States United States
    Cute little B&B. We loved it from the moment arrived. Olivia who greed us and checked us in was pleasant and helpful. Manager came across as a real pro in hospitality business and made us feel home and taken care of. Everything was great until...
  • John
    United States United States
    Great shady location. Beautiful gardens in the heart of SB. Around the clock treats!
  • Cynthia
    United States United States
    This is a beautiful place to stay! We loved the feel and the decor of the house, and our room was beautifully appointed with very authentic antique furniture and art. The grounds are lovely with interesting plants and fountains. The breakfast and...
  • Lara
    United States United States
    Beautiful grounds. The cottage was extremely spacious and fully stocked with amenities. Warm cozy fireplace.
  • Sandra
    United States United States
    We love it ALL but the walls are thin and we could hear someone punding dough under our room at 7:30 am
  • Sarah
    United States United States
    Unique and serene, I adored the little touches everywhere. Felt beautiful and like I was in another country even.
  • Bjorn
    Luxembourg Luxembourg
    Very nice location, beautiful historic building. We stayed in the main building. Great staff, tentative and very helpful. Excellent wine and snacks in the afternoon. Enjoyed a great breakfast on the terrace.
  • Lucieann
    United States United States
    Beautiful 1874 Victorian house, that has been nicely restored. The grounds are nicely kept. House is looking like it needs some TLC in some areas the original owners sold house 3 years ago my only hope is that the new investors will take...
  • Joan
    United States United States
    Beautiful setting,great location,wonderful staff.Excellent breakfast and afternoon drinks and apps.

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House rules

Simpson House Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't 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

Must-know information for guests at this property

The hotel cannot accommodate more than 2 people per room.

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.

Please inform Simpson House Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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