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1260 Channel Drive, Montecito, California, United States
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Close to the beach
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Rooms and Villas

Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara, in Montecito, features guest rooms, suites, bungalows, and villas. The Fremont Bungalow has two bedrooms, a patio with a fire pit, and a heated plunge pool. Bungalow Suites include private terraces with a heated pool and fire pit. Bungalow Suites include Persian hand-knotted rugs and bathrooms with hand-painted Andalusian Talavera tiles, plus a steam shower and a soaking tub. Ocean-View Rooms have a private terrace with Pacific Ocean views and a fireplace. Each room provides a Ty Warner mattress, custom cotton linens, Natura-Bisse bath amenities (Bvlgari bath amenities in suites, Mason Francis Kurkdjian bath amenities in the Ty Warner Villa and Ty Warner Bungalow), a Nespresso machine, and Wi-Fi. Some rooms offer pool, garden, or courtyard views.

Dining Options

Bella Vista Restaurant serves organic, Italian-inspired California cuisine with views of Butterfly Beach. Ty Lounge offers tapas, cocktails, and local wines, with indoor fireplace and ocean-view terrace. The Coral Casino Beach and Cabana Club features Mediterranean seafood dishes. Guests can arrange a four-course candlelit dinner in Cabana 24, prepared by Tydes Restaurant. Chef's Garden Experience provides private dining under the Cape Chestnut tree with ingredients from Chef's garden. Ocean Trio dining experience allows you to sample cocktails and seafood appetizers at Tydes, Italian meal at Bella Vista and dessert at Ty Lounge.

Leisure and Wellness

The Resort provides access to nearby golf courses, tennis, and pickleball courts. The Spa includes skin and body treatments. Guests can swim in the Jungle Pool with underwater music and two whirlpools. The adjacent Coral Reef Bar features a seawater aquarium bar. Guests can treat themselves to a Margaret Dabbs London manicure, a KYPRIS Rose Quartz Facial, expert makeup application at José Eber Santa Barbara Salon. There is 24-hour access to the fitness center.

Location and Access

Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara is located in Montecito, near Butterfly Beach. The Resort provides a shuttle service to downtown Santa Barbara on Fridays and Saturdays. Sunstone Vineyards & Winery is 35 minutes from the hotel. Landscape Manager Ezequiel ' Zeke ' Gil provides guided tours to the gardens, where 48 of the Resort's rarest specimens are planted.

Services and Amenities

The hotel provides a multilingual concierge, 24-hour in-room dining, and complimentary premium Wi-Fi. There is also a 24-hour business center, EV-charging stations, and a shoeshine service. Trained pets weighing 50 pounds or less are accommodated in Bungalow rooms or Bungalow suites (no more than two pets per room). The hotel offers the award-winning products by Margaret Dabbs London. Private car stocked with your preferred wines and refreshments takes you directly to the Ty Warner Villa. Helinet twin-engine helicopter will whisk you up to an undisclosed location in Montecito.

“What stands out is the property's dedication to luxury and family-friendly experience, set within 22 acres of gardens near Butterfly Beach. I appreciate the blend of Spanish Colonial architecture with private bungalows and customized dining. It's a romantic spot with a sense of history, offering unique spa treatments and exclusive access to the Coral Casino Beach and Cabana Club.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden Accessible Room king
3 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Heating
Air conditioning
Riviera Room two double beds
4 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Garden view
Heating
Air conditioning
Riviera Room king bed
3 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Heating
Air conditioning
Riviera Accessible Room double beds
4 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Garden view
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

  • Exercise gym
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Coffee/Tea in lobby

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Casino
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

1260 Channel Drive, Montecito, California, United States
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1260 Channel Drive, Montecito, California, United States
Nearby
International Comedy Hll of FM
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bella Vista at Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara
100 ft
1260 Channel Dr
Tydes
600 ft
1260 Channel Dr
Lucky's
2800 ft
1279 Coast Village Rd
Honor Bar
3000 ft
1255 Coast Village Rd Ste. 101
Trattoria Mollie
3200 ft
1250 Coast Village Rd
Cava Restaurant & Bar
3800 ft
1212 Coast Village Rd
Renaud's Patisserie
4100 ft
1187 Coast Village Rd Ste 7
Coast & Olive
2700 ft
1295 Coast Village Rd
Tre Lune
4400 ft
1151 Coast Village Rd
Explore Montecito
Explore Montecito
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Butterfly Beach
Butterfly Beach
9 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering stunning sunset views and gentle waves.
Santa Barbara Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 500 animals, this family-friendly zoo emphasizes conservation and has beautiful grounds for a leisurely visit.
Casa del Herrero
Casa del Herrero
25 minutes' walk
A historic estate with Spanish architecture and lush gardens. Guided tours highlight its unique design and cultural significance.
Montecito Country Mart
15 minutes' walk
A chic shopping destination featuring boutique stores, art galleries, and cozy cafés in a serene outdoor setting.
Beach Volleyball at Butterfly Beach
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy a game of beach volleyball with friends or family at the sandy shores of Butterfly Beach, equipped with nets.
Yoga at Lotusland
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions among exotic gardens at Lotusland, with classes available on weekends. Pre-registration is required.
Cabrillo Bike Path
20 minutes' walk
A scenic path for biking or walking along the waterfront, providing beautiful ocean views and access to coastal parks.
Guided Hike at Manning Park
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling guided hikes through scenic trails at Manning Park, renowned for its scenic beauty. Book in advance for tours.
Bella Vista
1 minute' walk
Italian-inspired menu with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and stunning ocean views. Reservations are recommended.
Tydes
Tydes
2 minutes' walk
Upscale seafood restaurant featuring a delicious menu with seasonal ingredients and breathtaking beachfront views.
Lucky's
Lucky's
11 minutes' walk
A lively steakhouse famous for its classic American fare. Offers a warm atmosphere, great for casual dining and celebrations.
Trattoria Mollie
Trattoria Mollie
12 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery with a focus on authentic recipes and local produce. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
International Comedy Hall of Fame
10 minutes' walk
Shows featuring top comedians in a relaxed setting. A great night out for laughter and fun for all ages.
Santa Barbara Bowl
10 minutes' drive
A beloved outdoor amphitheater hosting concerts and events, set amidst beautiful landscapes. Check for seasonal events.
Chase Palm Park
8 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, gardens, and seasonal events, providing a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Montecito8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)39 min  ·  16.1 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)82 min  ·  33.7 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak8 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 38 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 18 years
Existing beds: FREE
Extra bed: FREE
Children above
18 years or adults
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Extra bed: FREE
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
207

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