The Franciscan Hotel, Santa Barbara

The Franciscan Hotel provides Spanish-style rooms and suites with lush landscaping and palm trees. King Guestrooms feature a king-sized bed, mini fridge, and coffee/tea maker; select rooms include a private patio. Queen Queen Guestrooms, located upstairs in the Western wing, offer two queen beds, a mini fridge, and a tea/coffee maker. Deluxe King rooms with Balcony, situated in the Edgewater wing, include a private balcony and a table for two. Suites include a fully stocked kitchenette and a glass-top wood dining table for four. The Santa Barbara Suite features a king-sized bed, hand-carved wood furnishings, vaulted ceilings, and white shutters. The Palm Suite is ADA compliant and has several windows for ocean breezes, and a living room with a microwave, refrigerator, and sink. The Edgewater Suite has a private entrance off Mason Street, a queen-size bedroom downstairs, a loft with a queen bed, and a full kitchenette with a stovetop, microwave, and fridge. Each room includes complimentary Wi-Fi, 43" or 50" Samsung LED flat-screen TVs, and an iHome with QI wireless charging.

The Franciscan Inn & Suites offers a continental breakfast. Guests can visit the gift shop open from 7 AM to 11 PM daily, featuring beverages, snacks, and sundries. Dry cleaning/laundry services, a fireplace in the lobby, and a hot tub are available. Additional amenities include complimentary parking, ice machines, and a guest laundry facility (washer $2.50, dryer $2.00). Fans, cribs, sewing kits, wine openers, and first aid supplies are available upon request. The hotel features an outdoor pool heated to 82° F, open from 9 AM to 10 PM daily, and a hot tub heated to 104° F, open from 9:00 AM to 9:30 PM. Security guard is on property from 11 PM to 7 AM daily.

Guests enjoy the heated outdoor pool and hot tub. The hotel is a short walk from the Santa Barbara Harbor, which offers dining and activities by the water. The Funk Zone, bordered by State Street, Stearns Wharf and East Beach, is approximately 10 walkable blocks. The Reagan Ranch Center is 0.5 km away, while Ambassador Park is 0.3 km from the property.

Located in West Beach, The Franciscan Hotel is 750 metres from Santa Barbara Amtrak and one block from the beach and harbor. It's within walking distance of the Santa Barbara Wine Collective (0.5 km) and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation (1 km). The Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara is 1 km away, and the Santa Barbara County Courthouse is 2 km from the hotel. Guests are within an 8-minute walk from the Stearns Wharf Pier. It is adjacent to the train station, ocean and downtown.

The Franciscan Hotel offers daily room service. Early check-in and late check-out are based on availability; luggage storage is provided if rooms are not ready. The hotel accepts American Express, Mastercard, Visa, Caret Blanche, debit cards, cash, and travelers checks. Additional adults are $10 per person, not to exceed four adults per guestroom.