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Santa Barbara Inn

4.0 star property
Hotel with a fitness centre, a short walk to Santa Barbara Zoo

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Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view
Front of property
Lobby
Luxury Penthouse, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Suite) | Terrace/patio
Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is €395
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View, Ground Floor

Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View, Ground Floor

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Partial ocean view
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony | View from room

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 59 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Living room

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • 104 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Partial Ocean View | Living room

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 79 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, Partial Ocean View

Studio, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 58 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Park View | Park view

Room, 1 King Bed, Park View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Park view
  • 43.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Penthouse, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Suite) | Living room

Luxury Penthouse, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Suite)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Ocean view
  • 71 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Penthouse, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Studio)

Luxury Penthouse, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Studio)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • Ocean view
  • 71 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
901 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA, 93103

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Zoo - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Stearns Wharf - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Santa Barbara Bowl - 5 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 6 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 9 min drive
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Santa Barbara Shellfish Company - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪East Beach Tacos - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Moby Dick Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Habit Burger & Grill - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Santa Barbara Inn

Hotel near Santa Barbara Zoo
At Santa Barbara Inn, you can look forward to golfing on-site, a terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site Italian cuisine restaurant, Convivo, features ocean views and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a fireplace in reception and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool with sunloungers
  • Valet parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station and laundry services
  • A 24-hour front desk, a banquet hall and tour/ticket information
  • A front desk safe, concierge services and a lift
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All 70 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the overall comfort, size rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Fridges, heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Valet parking on site (USD 27 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Convivo

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

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Important information

Optional extras

  • Valet parking fee: USD 27.00 per night (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests using the pullout sofa in the Studio, Ocean View room will incur a per night surcharge.

Property is also known as

Santa Barbara Inn
Santa Barbara Inn Hotel
Santa Barbara Inn Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Inn Hotel Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

Does Santa Barbara Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Santa Barbara Inn?

As of 7 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Santa Barbara Inn on 4 May 2025 start from €395.06, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Santa Barbara Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Santa Barbara Inn?

Valet parking is available for USD 27.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Santa Barbara Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:30 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Santa Barbara Inn?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Santa Barbara Inn located?

Located in Santa Barbara Beach, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Chase Palm Park and Santa Barbara Zoo. East Beach and Cabrillo Pavillion are also within 5 minutes. Santa Barbara Station is 26 minutes by foot.

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Santa Barbara Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 769 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 163 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1003 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

elizabeth

Great restaurant and convenient location.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Great hotel , clean , professional staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Very quaint and charming. Great food!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Christina

Clean, safe and nice property
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

KRISTIE

Beautiful location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

charles

Beautiful location. Friendly Staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neal Edward

Great proximity to the ocean (it had an ocean view) and walkable to downtown and wharves.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Top notch service and hospitality, the best.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lu

The best hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

We loved everything about the Santa Barbara Inn - the property, our room, the location, and especially the staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paige

Service was excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shaunt

Well maintained oceanside property a bit of a walk from downtown but worth it for the quiet easy access everywhere including freeway
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

FIKRA

Wonderful as always?
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeroslyn

Loved my stay
Beautiful hotel overlooking the Pacific. Staff is very friendly and great location near all of the restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Great location. Nice clean rooms and big bathrooms. A little dated but clean and comfortable. Convivo restaurant was excellent. Great service and friendly staff in all areas of hotel and restaurant.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Katherine

Beautiful Santa Barbara style hotel across from the beach. Staff was wonderful
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Beautiful, clean, extraordinary service and the view. We will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Great smaller boutique hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Awesome and classic hotel-well located, excellent bar and cuisine.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Loved the location and the ease of everything. Staff was incredible and we will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

We stayed at the Ritz last November and here this past week and I’d choose the Santa Barbara Inn hands down. It’s boutique-like with lovely grounds, super walkable, clean and the dining option is lovely. Valet was great and service very good.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Howard

Excellent property, beautifully upgraded and maintained, large comfortable rooms. The restaurant is excellent too. The pool is heated but too small.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Great olace to stay and visit Sanra Barbara. We were so pleased that prolonged our stay at the Santa Barbara Inn.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024