Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
Comfortable hotel, walk to Paseo Nuevo Mall

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Hotel Santa Barbara

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Lobby
Shopping mall
Front of property
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Food and drink

Overview of Hotel Santa Barbara

Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • GymGymGym

Check out the area

Map
533 State St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101
  • Popular LocationStearns Wharf15 min walk
  • Popular LocationSanta Barbara Harbor17 min walk
  • Popular LocationMission Santa Barbara5 min drive
  • AirportSanta Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)12 min drive
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Room options

Junior Studio Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 256 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 214 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 214 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 214 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 182 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Cozy Queen

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 120 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Santa Barbara

Located near the beach, Hotel Santa Barbara is in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, a walkable area in Santa Barbara with good shopping. Casa de la Guerra and Mission Santa Barbara are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Cabrillo Bikeway and Stearns Wharf. Paseo Nuevo Mall and Lobero Theater are two other places to visit that come recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale-watching and winery tours.

What's nearby

  • Paseo Nuevo Mall - 2 min walk
  • Stearns Wharf - 15 min walk
  • Arlington Theater - 16 min walk
  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 17 min walk
  • Mission Santa Barbara - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 8 min walk
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • Wildcat Lounge - 3 min walk
  • M. Special Brewing Company - 2 min walk
  • Dargan's Irish Pub & Restaurant - 3 min walk
  • The Cruisery - 2 min walk
  • Night Lizard Brewing Company - 2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel near Stearns Wharf
Located close to Cabrillo Bikeway and Paseo Nuevo Mall, Hotel Santa Barbara provides designer stores on site, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour gym. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free bicycle rentals, valet parking (surcharge), and luggage storage
  • Free newspapers, ATM/banking services, and an elevator
  • Concierge services, a 24-hour front desk, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the walkable location
Room features
All 75 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guests reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered valet parking on site (USD 30 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Designer stores
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Private wine tours
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1926
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from April 15 2024 to October 1 2024 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Select guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 30 per day (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

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, 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

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Hotel Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Hotel
Hotel Santa Barbara Hotel
Hotel Santa Barbara Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara Hotel Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Santa Barbara pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property.

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

As of Apr 20, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Santa Barbara on Apr 23, 2024 start from $260.49, excluding 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.

How much is parking at Hotel Santa Barbara?

Valet parking is available for USD 30 per day.

What time is check-in at Hotel Santa Barbara?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Santa Barbara?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hotel Santa Barbara located?

Located in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Paseo Nuevo Mall and Cabrillo Bikeway. Casa de la Guerra and Lobero Theater are also within 10 minutes. Santa Barbara Station is 8 minutes by foot.

Hotel Santa Barbara Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 589 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 263 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1000 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kamran

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As advertised friendly staff and clean as a whistle. 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Carol

great location -- easy to access beach as well as State Street shopping. It is the place to be if you like late-night clubbing. Standard room somewhat cramped, but nicely appointed.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good feeling of welcoming from staff very charming
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very helpful. Area a little congested but close to lots of stuff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great classic hotel with a lot of charm and history. Very clean and all amenities up to date. Right in the middle of all the restaurants on state street. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

4/10 Poor

Luis Alberto

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
PET friendly 👍
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Lance

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disappointing room configuration and bed was not standard queen size. Very noisy late night from bars/clubs nearby. Staff and amenities were good though.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Great Location & Room Cleanliness
Check-In Time
4:00 PM
Check-Out Time
12:00 PM
Star Rating
3.0