Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort, Santa Barbara
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About the Hotel
633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, 93103,
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Close to the beach
Nice
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Loved by Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort guests
Beautiful view
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Great location
Delicious food
"This resort's location can't be beat."
lisalu22 from United States
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"Room with mountain views and also the perks, drinks vouchers and bike rental included."
Deborah from United States
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"We had a ground floor room with a nice patio and enjoyed the ocean view every evening."
Paula from United States
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Coastal-Inspired Rooms
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers 360 guest rooms and suites, each featuring bright, coast-inspired decor and a private balcony or patio. Rooms include amenities such as a flat-screen TV with cable, tea and coffee-making facilities, a mini-bar, and ironing facilities. Select rooms feature views of the Pacific Ocean, Santa Ynez Mountains, or lush gardens. Accessible rooms with two queen beds and accessible tubs are available.
Dining Options
The hotel provides all-day dining options. Java del Mar, located in the lobby near the concierge desk, offers coffee, tea, breakfast sandwiches, and snacks. The Set serves bistro-style classic dishes and specialty cocktails for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch, also offering a gourmet menu for dogs and Yappy Hour. An incredible brunch buffet menu featuring hot and cold breakfast items, a salad bar, and desserts is also available.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can relax by the outdoor pool or engage in water sports activities. The Float Luxury Spa Beachfront provides treatments. Six pickleball courts are available steps from the Pacific. The resort also provides croquet, giant checkers, chess, cornhole, ping pong, shuffleboard, and bocce. Bike rentals are available through Wheel Fun Rentals. Beachfront yoga classes are offered at nearby locations Cabrillo Pavilion and East Beach.
Location and Transportation
Located in East Beach, one mile from the Funk Zone district and separated from West Beach by Stearn's Wharf. Landmarks nearby include Santa Barbara Wine Collective (1.5 km), Moreton Bay Fig Tree (2 km), and Santa Barbara Zoo (1 km). Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 11 miles away, and the Amtrak station is one mile from the resort. Onsite parking is available, with self-parking at $42 per night, valet parking at $50 per night, and day parking at $8 per hour. Electric vehicle charging is available.
Services and Amenities
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers event facilities, with a dedicated team of event professionals overseeing functions. The Fess Parker Wine Tasting Room is available for private gatherings. The resort provides Salon del Mar, an oceanfront salon. The hotel is dog-friendly, with special pet perks including water stations, tennis balls, treats, and a gourmet menu for dogs. The hotel includes high ceilings, spacious foyers and a centralized location in main building, that are perfect for large conferences.
“With its prime beachfront location near East Beach, this resort presents a blend of relaxation and local exploration; the on-site winery, featuring tastings of local vineyards, adds a distinctive touch. While some rooms might face the parking lot, the extensive recreational options, including beachfront yoga and bike rentals, are a definite advantage. It's a property with notable features, but location of your room is key.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Bath Tub Mobility Access
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Resort Room Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Resort View Mobility Access
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Tennis court
Table tennis
Yoga class
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Room features
Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort, dining options celebrate local flavors and comfort, enhanced by stunning ocean views. Guests can indulge in crafted dishes and relaxing atmospheres that create a harmonious experience, whether it's a casual snack or a delightful dinner overlooking the beach.
Rodney's Grill
Classic American bistro
Ambiance
A cozy setting with breathtaking ocean views, perfect for an intimate dinner or a relaxing evening gathering.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu featuring savory steaks and seafood, complemented by an inviting cocktail hour, ideal for unwinding after a day at the beach.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM.
Java del Mar
Coffee shop and snack bar
Ambiance
Located in the lobby near the concierge desk, this bright spot is perfect for a quick coffee break or a light snack.
Key Offerings
Delight in a selection of coffee and tea, alongside breakfast sandwiches and tasty snacks to fuel the day's adventures.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast and snacks; exact hours not specified.
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort Location
633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, 93103,
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Zoo
12 minutes walking
A family-friendly zoo featuring over 500 animals with a focus on conservation. Ideal for a casual stroll.
Chromatic Gate
5 minutes walking
An iconic public art installation of vibrant colors, perfect for photos and enjoying the local art scene.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
20 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits focusing on marine life and local ecosystems, fun for the whole family.
Stearns Wharf
25 minutes walking
An historic wharf with scenic views, shops, and seafood restaurants. Great for a leisurely walk.
Kayaking at Santa Barbara Harbor
25 minutes walking
Kayaking services available at the harbor for water adventure lovers. Rentals are easy to find.
Yoga on the Beach
8 minutes walking
Relax with morning yoga classes on the beachfront. Sessions available for all levels; mats provided.
Biking along Cabrillo Boulevard
5 minutes walking
Bike rentals available nearby for scenic trails along the beachfront, suitable for all skill levels.
Visit to the Funk Zone
17 minutes walking
A vibrant artistic neighborhood with wine tasting rooms, shops, and galleries to explore.
The Set
6 minutes walking
Stylish ambiance overlooking the ocean, serving California cuisine with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
East Beach Tacos
5 minutes walking
Casual beachside spot known for its tasty tacos and fresh ingredients. Quick bites, perfect for beach days.
Convivo Restaurant and Bar
8 minutes walking
Modern dining with beachfront views, offering creative dishes made from local ingredients. Great for a special night out.
Jack's Bistro & Famous Bagels
9 minutes walking
Charming bistro known for its fresh bagels and breakfast options, making it ideal for a quick meal or coffee.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
25 minutes walking
Engaging exhibits focusing on Santa Barbara's maritime history. Family-friendly with scheduled activities.
Funk Zone Live Music Venues
17 minutes walking
Unique venues featuring live music ranging from local bands to well-known acts. A vibrant night scene.
Chase Palm Park
20 minutes walking
A family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, walking paths, and occasional community events.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
20 minutes walking
Interactive science museum offering hands-on exhibits. Perfect for families and curious minds.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 34 min · 13.9 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 76 min · 31.4 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak 20 min · 1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
348
Former name
The Fess Parker
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 504 verified reviews
6.7 /10
Nice
51 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
6.1/10
Pros
Ocean-facing rooms
Pickleball courts
Excellent restaurant
Happy hour sangria
Cons
Housekeeping issues
Understaffed front desk
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
6.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Can I bring my two dogs to stay with me at the resort?
25 March 2024
Dogs are welcome, with a maximum of 2 per room, each weighing up to 75 pounds. An additional charge of $50 per night will apply. A waiver must be signed upon check-in to accept responsibility for the pets.
What is the pet policy here? Are there any fees?
10 April 2024
A one-time fee of $50 per pet will be added to the room bill for accommodating pets during your stay.
Is it suitable for four adults to share a room with two queen beds?
15 May 2024
Yes, a room featuring two queen beds can comfortably accommodate four adults.
Are there microwaves available in the guest rooms?
8 June 2024
Microwaves are not available in guest rooms, but the staff is happy to assist with any specific requests during your stay.
Can I bring my dog to the pool area?
22 July 2024
Only service animals are permitted poolside for safety and comfort reasons.
Is there a charge for parking my car at the resort?
2 August 2024
Parking is available at a rate of $30 per night for self-parking and $40 per night for valet service.
Do you offer spa services, such as massages?
15 September 2024
A spa known as Float Luxury Spa Beachfront is available on-site by appointment, offering a variety of massage and wellness treatments.
Is there an option for rollaway beds in the rooms?
30 October 2024
Due to fire safety regulations, rollaway beds cannot be provided in rooms with two queen beds. Additional pillows and blankets can be arranged if needed.
How easy is it to walk to the nearest beach from the resort?
12 November 2024
The nearest beach, East Beach, is located just across the street from the resort, making it easily accessible on foot.
Are there any transportation options available to local attractions?
28 December 2024
A shuttle service is offered to and from the Amtrak station and Santa Barbara Airport, in addition to various local taxi and rideshare services.
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