Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

3.0 star property
Hotel in Santa Barbara with 2 outdoor pools and a fitness center

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Property amenity
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Lobby
Exterior
Nestled in North State, Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn offers a tranquil retreat with a firepit and garden. Unwind by one of the two outdoor pools, stay active at the gym, or get work done at the 24-hour business center - previous guests rave about these amenities and the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Room options

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Pool Side King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Pool Side Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (Queen sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Accessible-1 Queen, Mobility Accessible, Roll in Shower, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

King Room With Microwave And Refrigerator-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Microwave and Mini-Refrigerator, Free Keurig Coffee

  • Sleeps 4

2 Double Beds, Non-Smoking, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Microwave And Mini-Refrigerator, Free Keurig Coffee

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Queen Sofabed, Courtyard View, Microwave And Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Queen Sofabed, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4

King Room With Refrigerator-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible-1 Queen, Mobility Accessible, Roll In Shower, Refrigerator, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Larger Room)

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Map
3850 State St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105

What's nearby

  • Upper State Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Mission Santa Barbara - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 6 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • West Beach - 7 min drive - 5.2 miles
  • Santa Barbara Bowl - 9 min drive - 3.9 miles

Getting around

  • Goleta Station - 9 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Hotel near Santa Barbara Harbor
At Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn, you can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi and a gym are available to all guests.
You'll also find perks like:
  • 2 outdoor pools along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and luggage storage
  • A water dispenser, a computer station, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the pool and helpful staff
Room features
All 150 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 50-inch flat-screen TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 40.00 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of USD 100 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 40.00 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
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 does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn?

As of Nov 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn on Nov 3, 2025 start from $133.87, 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 Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a deposit of USD 100 per stay and a fee of USD 40.00 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn?

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

What time is check-out at Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn located?

Located in North State, this hotel is steps from Upper State Street and La Cumbre Plaza. Santa Barbara Golf Club and Earl Warren Showgrounds are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 490 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 261 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 141 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1002 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

JOSE

Stayed here for work trip
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good. Staff was very friendly. The hotel seems newly renovated
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great new upgraded rooms.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The outside park like area was wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great property with wonderful staff and two nice pools and hot tubs. The hot breakfast is one of the best ones we have had while traveling. Everyone is helpful and makes it an extra special stay. The area around the hotel is in the best part of Santa Barbara and has great shopping and restaurants just down the street. Love this place!
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful, convenient ,and accommodating.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Liked: Amenities
Staff was great! Breakfast wonderful! Smenities were awesome!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

TRUDI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great. Nice size. Loved the pool and area around the pool. Breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Soraya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are brand new so they are very nice and spacious. The breakfast and staff was good
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

SUNG WON

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, updated well. liked the balcony!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Zhongdi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paraskevi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

chelita

Liked: Staff & service
It is clean enough, rooms are all poolside, so it gets a bit noisy. There are better kept Best Westerns like the one in Carpentaria
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk was very friendly and made us aware of local events for the weekend. Nice that there a bathroom in the pool area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Russ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just a very nice relaxing vacation. Nothing special
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cesar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
For my first time being on the hotel it was great, i love the room it was clean, the receptionist was great as well, it was peaceful environment, i was pleased with everything, is worth staying at the hotel.
Loved the room very clean and peaceful
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amberly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The remodel on the rooms looks great! I love how conveniently located this property is and how friendly and helpful the staff are.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nazeih

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed frequently in this hotel and found it excellent. The rate is relatively low, clean, quite, and the staff are excellent
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Norma

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

Trip to Santa Barbara County Fair

The room was perfect. There was minimal noise so it was possible to sleep. The beds were comfortable. Close to Target, Starbucks. And the hotel offered breakfast in the lobby.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Me and my fiance had a great weekend at this hotel! Room was super clean and loved that the outside was a more older style while the inside was more up to date. Would definitely come back to this facility.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great dog friendly hotel. Nice grounds and pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024