Nesled between lush green mountains and a crystal blue sea, El Encanto sits atop a Santa Barbara hill minutes away from exquisite restaurants, fine galleries, boutique wineries and the beautiful California coast. California Craftsman architecture and Spanish Colonial Revival Villas dot the lush, terraced grounds. Original features will be lovingly brought back to life, while the additions of a sumptuous outdoor swimming pool and a beautifully appointed boutique spa will bring new elements of excitement. The Spa at El Encanto infuses local fauna and flora into an array of seasonal treatments designed to summon rejuvenation and place her at your beck and call. The Fitness Center features a variety of core, pilates, yoga and strength training classes to enhance and maintain your workout regimen.
Imagine California coastal cuisine with a side of stunning ocean views. The Dining Room features cozy indoor seating and al fresco indulging on The Terrace. The Wine Room is where you gather for birthdays and retirements and general merrymaking. Light dining and Afternoon Tea happen at The Lounge. The Bar is your bar. Your place for a quick drink and meandering conversation. At El Encanto, we encourage you to taste the sweet life.
Lush gardens and sweeping ocean views set a lovely scene for your wedding or gathering. From wisteria-lined Arbor and Lily Pond to the elegant ballroom with exclusive patio, you can select from a variety of El Encanto's signature locales to host your event. All of our spaces offer beautiful natural daylight, individual climate contraol and full audio-visual capabilities.
Other hotel amenities include a 24-hour business center, technology support staff, luggage storage, translations services, tour assistance, a gift shop, a computer station, and complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the hotel. Babysitting is available for a fee, and an area shuttle is complimentary within 3 miles (5 km) of the hotel.
Parking, pathways and some rooms are accessible for disabled guests. The hotel offers accessibility equipment for deaf guests. Signage is designed for those who are visually impaired.
- Elevator/lift
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Number of floors - 1
- Number of buildings/towers - 32
- Translation services
- Suitable for children
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Garden
- Room service (24 hours)
- Spa services on site
- Shoe shine
- Security guard
- Medical assistance available
- Ballroom(s)
- Beauty services
- Full-service health spa
- Massage - spa treatment room(s)
- Umbrellas
- Technology support staff
- Designated smoking areas
- Beach/pool umbrellas
- Tours/ticket assistance
- Free Wi-Fi
- Area shuttle (complimentary)
- 24-hour business center
- Meeting facilities size (feet) - 12460
- Meeting facilities size (meters) - 1121
- Number of meeting/conference rooms - 5
- Valet parking (surcharge)
- Computer station
- Rooftop terrace
- Number of bars/lounges 2
- Luggage storage
- Pool cabanas (surcharge)
- Pool sun loungers
- Secure parking (surcharge)
- Terrace
- Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
- Children's club (surcharge)
- Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Concierge services
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Use of nearby fitness center (discount)
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Valet parking
- Event catering
- Banquet facilities
- Multiple small meeting rooms
- Audiovisual equipment
- Business services
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Total number of rooms - 92
- 24-hour front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Express check-out
- Doorman/doorwoman
- ATM/banking
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Patio
- Year Built 1912
- Wedding services
- Cell phone/mobile rental
- Coffee shop or café
- Computer rental
- Health club
- Multilingual staff
- Poolside bar
- Secretarial services
- Shopping on site
- Smoke-free property
- Steam room
- Tour assistance
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