The Waterman
12 East Montecito Street, West Beach, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, United States of America – Great location - show map
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Boasting a year-round outdoor pool, The Waterman offers rooms with free WiFi in Santa Barbara, 650 feet from Amtrak Station Santa Barbara, free coffee is available in the morning and pink lemonade and water is available in the afternoon.
Each air-conditioned room at The Waterman comes with a 55-inch flat-screen TV and a telephone. Bed linen and towels are provided.
Communal spaces include a modern fully equipped kitchen, a lounge area, a library and a outdoor patio with table tennis, cornhole and Connect 4 games. 24-hour reception and luggage storage are at guests' disposal, alongside bike hire to explore the surrounding area.
Located in the Santa Barbara’s hip Funk Zone, The Waterman is 1,650 feet away from Antioch College and 0.6 mi from Santa Barbara City College. The property is within walking distance of restaurants and 2,650 feet from East Beach.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
West Beach
8.5 Very good beach1,500 feet from propertyEast Beach
8.8 Excellent beach1,550 feet from propertyLeadbetter Beach
8.6 Excellent beach4,300 feet from propertyOne Thousand Steps Beach
8.7 Excellent beach1.8 miles from property
- Is this a hostel or a hotel?? The word hostel is in the description a some reviews. I’m confused! ThanksWe are a boutique hotel with 31 private rooms. We do have a communal kitchen for guest use!Answered on 20 November 2020
- Is it quiet at night?Some rooms do face the freeway so we recommend booking one of our pool view rooms which are quieter. If you need further assistance, please reach out ..Answered on 2 December 2020
- How can I get to the closest beach from the property?Our hotel is just 3 blocks from the beach and we offer beach cruisers for rent so you can ride alongside the Santa Barbara pier and boardwalk.Answered on 20 November 2020
- Hello, I see that you deluxe king room can room 3 people will an extra person ( small 12 year old) be able to stay?Yes, the room offers a king bed as well as a twin-size murphy bed, perfect for a family of 3!Answered on 28 October 2020
- Is the pool heated?Yes, we have an outdoor heated pool.Answered on 13 November 2020
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Travel Proud
This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Shared kitchen
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rental
- Live music/PerformanceAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cooking classAdditional chargeOff-site
- Movie nightsAdditional chargeOff-site
- Stand-up comedyAdditional chargeOff-site
- Evening entertainment
- SnorkelingOff-site
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- BowlingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cycling
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- WindsurfingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Ping-pong
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Snack bar
- Accessible parking
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Invoice provided
- Board games/Puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Safe
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Elevator
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Auditory guidance
- Visual aids (Braille)
- Lowered sink
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Opening times
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Heated pool
- Shallow end
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Fenced pool
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- English
- Spanish
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
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.
The Waterman accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
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.
Outdoor Heated Pool: Closed from Tue, Sep 07, 2021 until Wed, Sep 08, 2021
FAQs about The Waterman
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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The Waterman is 0.9 miles from the center of Santa Barbara.
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Check-in at The Waterman is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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The nearest beach is 2,150 feet from The Waterman.
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Room options at The Waterman include:
- Double
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The prices at The Waterman may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The Waterman offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
- Bowling
- Snorkeling
- Ping-pong
- Diving
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Evening entertainment
- Horseback riding
- Cooking class
- Swimming pool
- Stand-up comedy
- Bicycle rental
- Live music/Performance
- Movie nights
