The Santa Barbara Inn provides comfortable accommodation in Santa Barbara. It features a swimming pool and an on-site restaurant, with many rooms offering sea views and balconies. Guests can also make use of the fitness center during their stay. This hotel offers a variety of room types, from standard rooms to studios, ensuring options for different needs. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and parking facilities are also provided for guests' convenience.
Should you book Santa Barbara Inn?
A comfortable hotel stay with pool access, dining options, and rooms featuring balconies and some sea views.
Best for
- Couples
- Beach access
- Sea views
Maybe not ideal for
- Budget travellers
- Those seeking quiet areas
Rooms with balconies
Accommodations include rooms and studios, many with balconies. Some rooms offer sea views. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi.
On-site amenities
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center for guest use. An on-site restaurant provides dining options, and room service is also available.
Sea view rooms
Select rooms, including Parkview King, Deluxe King Studio, and Superior Studio, provide guests with sea views from their balconies.
Rooms & rates
Standard King Room
28.0 m²
Balcony · Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Free Wifi · Free toiletries
Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds
28.0 m² · 2 queen beds
Balcony · Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Free Wifi
Parkview King
28.0 m² · 1 king bed
Balcony · Sea view · Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV · Free Wifi
Deluxe King Studio
56.0 m² · 1 king bed
Entire studio · Balcony · Sea view · Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV
Superior Studio
71.0 m² · 1 king bed
Entire studio · Balcony · Sea view · Air conditioning · Private bathroom · Flat-screen TV
What you'll enjoy
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Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Private Parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Fitness center
- Room service
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
Bathroom
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Refrigerator
Location
901 East Cabrillo Boulevard, East Beach, Santa Barbara, 93103, United States, Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara Inn is located in Santa Barbara, California.
5 sights nearby, the closest being East Beach at 0.2 mi; the nearest train station, Zoo Train, is 0.4 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- East Beachbeach0.2 mi
- Santa Barbara Zoological Gardenszoo0.4 mi
- Andrée Clark Bird Refugepark0.7 mi
- Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Centeraquarium0.9 mi
- MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovationmuseum1.1 mi
Getting around
- Zoo Traintrain station0.4 mi
- Celebration Cruises Boat Ridesferry pier0.9 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.6 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 404 guest reviews
Santa Barbara Inn earns consistently strong praise for its unbeatable beachfront location, warm and attentive staff, and the on-site Convivo restaurant, with spacious, well-appointed rooms and ocean views rounding out a polished boutique experience. The most recurring frustration is the absence of in-room coffee makers or microwaves, and guests should be aware the hotel sits a noticeable walk from downtown, requiring a ride at night. Overall, the sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with the few complaints being minor conveniences rather than deal-breakers.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 26 · average 9.6
They wrote about: location, room, staff
Reviews scoring 7–9: 4 · average 8
They wrote about: room, breakfast, location
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Frequently asked questions
What parking options are available?
The hotel offers private parking, valet parking, electric vehicle charging stations, and accessible parking options for guests.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool?
Yes, the Santa Barbara Inn features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to use during their stay.
Are there dining facilities on-site?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and also provides room service for guests who prefer to dine in their rooms.
What room amenities can I expect?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, bathrobes, and refrigerators. Some rooms also offer balconies and sea views.
Is WiFi available?
Complimentary WiFi is available for guests throughout the Santa Barbara Inn.
Does the hotel offer family rooms?
Yes, family rooms are available at the Santa Barbara Inn.
What is the price range for rooms?
Room prices start from $388 per night.