What kind of view can guests expect from the balconies of the rooms?
12 January 2024
The balconies offer views overlooking the parking lot and a short distance to a residential area.
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Santa Barbara Inn, Santa Barbara
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About the Hotel
901 East Cabrillo Boulevard,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93103,
California
- Steps from East Beach
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"The restaurant was best meal of my trip."
"This property is extremely clean and comfortable and right across the street from the beach."
"The food at the restaurant is absolutely amazing! So fresh and delicious."
Rooms and Suites
Santa Barbara Inn features 70 rooms and suites, each with a private balcony. Views overlook the Pacific Ocean, Stearns Wharf, the Channel Islands, or the Santa Ynez Mountains. Each room has air conditioning, a seating area, complimentary Wi-Fi, a bathrobe with slippers, a flat-screen TV, blackout drapery, and an in-room safe. The 760 square foot studio offers one king bed, a marble bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub, and a panoramic ocean view from the 4th floor. Five fixture bathrooms, 400+ square foot rooms and 700+ square foot suites with Jacuzzi tubs are available. ADA accessible guest rooms are available upon request.
Italian Cuisine
Convivo Restaurant offers classic Italian dishes, including wood-fired oven pizzas, fresh seafood, grilled meats, and homemade pastas. There are 70 indoor seats and 70 outdoor seats. The Convivo Bar features local and regional wines, microbrews on tap, and specialty tequilas. Convivo hours: Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM Monday to Friday and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on Saturday and Sunday. Brunch is available from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Monday to Friday and 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Saturday and Sunday. Lunch and dinner are served from 1:30 PM to closing. Complimentary Continental breakfast includes homemade granola and oatmeal, fresh fruit, yogurt, breads and bagels, juice, coffee, and teas.
Recreation and Facilities
Guests can use the fitness center equipped with treadmills, a recumbent bike, an elliptical trainer, a weight machine, and free weights. A heated outdoor pool is available. The Inn has an outdoor terrace with gas lanterns and a fire pit. The hotel also provides a business center. A 760 square foot studio offers one king bed, marble bathroom with Jacuzzi tub, and a balcony with ocean view from 4th floor. A business center in the lobby offers computer access, and the front desk staff assists with printing needs.
Location and Attractions
Santa Barbara Inn is located in East Beach. State Street, Stearns Wharf, and Santa Barbara Harbor are nearby. Other nearby destinations include the Presidio, Mission Santa Barbara, the Courthouse, museums, theaters, the Urban Wine Trail, and the Funk Zone. East Beach is ideal for outdoor activities, such as rollerblading, volleyball, and swimming. Funk Zone is 1.5 km away, East Beach is 0.5 km away, The Cabrillo Ball Park is 0.5 km away, Ambassador Park is 2 km away, Moreton Bay Fig Tree is 2 km away, Santa Barbara Wine Collective is 2 km away, Santa Barbara County Courthouse is 3 km away, Santa Barbara Zoo is 0.5 km away, and Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center is 2 km away.
Hotel Services
Santa Barbara Inn offers Wi-Fi in all guest rooms and throughout the hotel. The hotel features 1,300 square feet of event space. Valet parking is available. The Inn provides ADA-compliant parking, ramps, elevators, and accessible routes to public facilities and guest rooms. Chair lifts for the pool and outdoor Jacuzzi are also available. Low profile beds with accessible frames are available, along with ADA-compliant bathrooms with grab bars and roll-in showers. Audible emergency alarms and Braille signage are in place for guests with disabilities.
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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
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Ground Floor King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
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King Room Ocean View
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Santa Barbara Inn, culinary delights await guests at Convivo Restaurant and the lively Convivo Bar, where Italian flavors harmonize with the local ambiance. These dining options offer a relaxing atmosphere complemented by ocean views, perfect for any time of day.
Convivo Restaurant
Italian cuisine
Ambiance
Situated in a serene location with views of the Pacific, Convivo offers a warm, inviting setting ideal for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a thoughtfully curated menu designed by the acclaimed staff, catering to special occasions and intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially for special occasions.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Convivo Bar
Bar with a focus on local wines and microbrews
Ambiance
A vibrant gathering spot, the Convivo Bar features a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing before or after a meal.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a diverse selection of cocktails, an extensive wine list, and refreshing microbrews on tap.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary; typically open throughout the day.
Location
901 East Cabrillo Boulevard,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93103,
California
Map view
901 East Cabrillo Boulevard,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93103,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
2.3
km
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
2.1
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
2.1
km
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
2.8
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Art Glass
1.3
km
Landmark
Funk Zone
1.4
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
2.4
km
Nature reserve
Andree Clark Bird Refuge
1.2
km
Landmark
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
2.0
km
Park
Chase Palm Park
1.6
km
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
1.9
km
Park
Ambassador Park
2.0
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
2.5
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Los Banos Del Mar
2.2
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Channel
1.7
km
Park
Shipwreck Playground
1.1
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
3.0
km
Landmark
Reagan Ranch Center
2.3
km
Landmark
Herschell Carousel
1.2
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
1.6
km
Landmark
Metropulos Fine Foods Merchant
1.6
km
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
2.7
km
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Carriage and Western Art Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Visit Santa Barbara
1.4
km
Beach
West Beach
2.1
km
Nearby
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
550 m
800 E Cabrillo Blvd
The Cabrillo Ball Park
460 m
Beach
East Beach
530 m
Restaurants
Convivo Restaurant and Bar
270 m
901 E Cabrillo Blvd
Marbella
180 m
1111 E Cabrillo Blvd Hyatt Hotel Santa Barbara
Cafe Lido
180 m
1111 E Cabrillo Blvd
Radisson Hotel Santa Barbara
180 m
1111 E Cabrillo Blvd
East Beach Grill
370 m
1118 East Cabrillo Boulevard
Habit
470 m
216 S Milpas St
The Roundhouse
910 m
633 E Cabrillo Blvd
The Set
910 m
633 E Cabrillo Blvd Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Restaurant Connection
760 m
928 Carpinteria St Suite 6
Jack's Bistro & Famous Bagels
740 m
53 S Milpas St
Mi Fiesta Market Deli & Grill
1.6
km
410 S Salinas St
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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 at USD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
79
Questions of the users
About Santa Barbara Inn
During the current health guidelines, is the hot tub and pool accessible to guests?
25 February 2024
The pool is open from 9 AM to 8 PM; however, the hot tub remains closed due to health regulations.
Are there options available for those needing two queen beds?
10 March 2024
Yes, the property offers rooms with two queen beds, accommodating up to two guests.
Is laundry service available for items like pajamas and socks?
5 April 2024
Yes, there is a laundry service available, which includes washing personal items such as pajamas, socks, and underwear for a fee.
What are the cancellation policies for making reservations?
15 April 2024
For regular reservations, cancellations must be made three days in advance. During holiday seasons, a seven-day notice is required.
Is breakfast included with the room rate?
22 May 2024
Breakfast is not included in the room rate but is served at the on-site restaurant, Convivo, from 7 AM to 11 AM on weekdays and 7 AM to 10 AM on weekends.
Is a late checkout option available for guests?
30 June 2024
Late checkouts are not typically permitted due to high occupancy, although luggage can be stored with the valet for guests to enjoy the area after checkout.
What pool or spa facilities can guests enjoy?
8 July 2024
The hotel features a heated outdoor pool; however, the hot tub is currently closed for health and safety reasons.
Is there a shuttle service available to downtown Santa Barbara?
17 August 2024
There is no shuttle service provided, but taxis and Uber options are readily available in the area.
How is parking managed at this hotel?
25 September 2024
Valet parking is offered on-site, while public street parking is also available nearby.
Are the ocean view rooms insulated against street noise?
10 October 2024
Rooms with ocean views are positioned thoughtfully to minimize street noise for a more peaceful experience.
What options are there for dining within the hotel?
15 November 2024
Room service is available, and guests can also enjoy meals at Convivo, where ocean views complement the dining experience.
Does the hotel provide transportation services to and from the airport?
20 December 2024
There is no dedicated airport shuttle; however, taxis are available right outside the airport, as well as Uber services.
Is a crib available on request for families traveling with infants?
25 January 2025
Yes, a crib can be provided upon request before arrival to accommodate families.
What fitness facilities can guests use during their stay?
20 February 2025
The hotel features a modern fitness center equipped with a range of cardio and strength training machines for guest use.