Lemon Tree Inn

3.5 star property
Hotel in Santa Barbara with a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour front desk

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Front of property
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Lobby
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Experience the warm hospitality of Lemon Tree Inn, where a rooftop terrace and lush garden set the tone for relaxation. With an on-site restaurant offering pool views, a coffee shop/cafe, and business center with multilingual staff at your service. The outdoor pool with sun loungers is perfect for soaking up the sun while guests rave about the dining options and helpful staff.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • 452 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Economy Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(44 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Economy Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 336 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Poolside

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Courtyard View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 525 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Economy Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
  • 995 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
2819 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105

What's nearby

  • Upper State Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Mission Santa Barbara - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Santa Barbara Bowl - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 5 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 12 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Santa Barbara Chicken Ranch - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Los Agaves - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Maiz Picante - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Handlebar Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Harry's Plaza Cafe - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Lemon Tree Inn

Hotel near Santa Barbara Harbor
You can look forward to a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden at Lemon Tree Inn. The on-site restaurant, The Crocodile Restaurant, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and pool views. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a business center.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage, a banquet hall, and a vending machine
  • Multilingual staff, 1 meeting room, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, pool, and helpful staff
Room features
All 96 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Crocodile Restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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 carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a security system

Property is also known as

Lemon Tree Inn Santa Barbara
Lemon Tree Inn
Lemon Tree Santa Barbara
Lemon Tree Hotel Santa Barbara
Lemon Tree Inn Hotel
Lemon Tree Inn Santa Barbara
Lemon Tree Inn Hotel Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

Does Lemon Tree Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Lemon Tree Inn?

As of Sep 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lemon Tree Inn on Sep 30, 2025 start from $115.0, 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.

Is Lemon Tree Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Lemon Tree Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Lemon Tree Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Lemon Tree Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Lemon Tree Inn located?

Located in North State, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Upper State Street and Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. Cottage Health and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Lemon Tree Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 482 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 258 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 150 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 80 out of 1010 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1010 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Nery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Having a nice restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

YoungEun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
mostly pretty nice. and their restaurant is very good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Felt like a resort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location. Crocodile bar is great!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great quite area yet close enough to drive to the beach, good size rooms, pool & restaurant and bar inside. Good parking, thanks to all the friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Easy check in , great central location , nice pool but no pool towels and no extra towels in room, easy parking
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed at The Lemon Tree a half dozen times. Always excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds were very comfortable. Staff was friendly and helpful. Restaurant has very good food selections
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lilah

Liked: Amenities
Our stay was quite comfortable… All the staff that we had interaction with were very professional and stay was
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Available staff, great parking and clean stay. Thank you
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We stay here all the time and love its convenience to local stuff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Tropical look

A beautiful tropical looking hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Like the property
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

itamar

Liked: Amenities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pawanjit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean property, good staff. Comfortable bedding and clean environment
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a cool budget friendly place. Not to far from anything. Beautiful neighborhood.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was professional and kind. The onsite restaurant served us outstanding food. This is one of the best hotels we’ve ever encountered, especially since needing accessible properties.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely Hotel, sadly we only had a night while on our travels!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service. Very attentive. Thank you Went above and Beyond
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abel - Irma

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Our stay was a good experience. The room were clean and the staff was very professional and friendly. I will be coming back when I’m in town.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maribel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very nice and clean bed was very comfortable. Room was spacious. I would definitely stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicolette

Liked: Staff & service
Bugs were inside, bathroom was on the older side, need to remodel the tub.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

dmitri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot, very nice hotel, courtyard is beautiful, room is super nice. Will stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Jesse

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
The pool area is put together well and easy on the eye. it felt clean, the bar was nice and there is plenty of space.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025