Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages, Santa Barbara
About the Hotel
Rooms and Cottages
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages offers rooms in the Main House, Eberle House, Coach House, and Craftsman cottages. Cottages, named after Cheshire villages, have two bedrooms, a living room, dining nook, full bath, kitchenette, private patio, and parking. Main House rooms feature private bathrooms, flat screen TVs, and views of the gardens or Santa Ynez mountains. Some rooms offer amenities such as in-room Jacuzzi tubs, fireplaces, and private decks. Specific rooms include the Caterpillar room with window seats, the Mock Turtle room with a corner bay window, and the Tweedledum Suite with a whirlpool tub.
Hearty European Breakfast
The Inn provides a European Breakfast with homemade granola, cereals, fresh fruit, yogurt, homemade pastries, ham, cheese, hard-boiled eggs, fresh juices, local coffee, and teas. A daily homemade dish is featured, such as Danish ebelskivers, vegetarian quiche, or Mexican casserole.
Leisure and Surroundings
The Inn offers gardens with old oak trees and fountains. Guests can use cushioned love seats and chaise lounges. Cheshire Cat Inn is four blocks from shops, restaurants, and entertainment in downtown Santa Barbara with Paseo Nuevo, a shopping center with tiled courtyards, fountains, and chain retailers. Nearby attractions include Franceschi Park (2 km), Santa Barbara Public Library System (1 km), Stearns Wharf (3 km), and Old Mission Santa Barbara (1.5 km).
Services and Accessibility
Cheshire Cat Inn offers complimentary parking and Wi-Fi. The Cheshire Cat Room is ADA-accessible, featuring a roll-in shower, a lower queen-size bed, and hardwood floors. It is accessible via a vertical platform lift and includes a designated handicap parking space. An EV charging station with a ClipperCreek HCS 40 is available for electric vehicle owners, including a special adapter for Tesla owners.
Location Highlights
The inn is located in Santa Barbara Downtown. Landmarks nearby include Franceschi Park (2 km), Santa Barbara Public Library System (1 km), Stearns Wharf (3 km), El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park (1.5 km), Alameda Park (1 km), Old Mission Santa Barbara (1.5 km), Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum (1.5 km), and Santa Barbara Museum of Art (1 km).
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor