“An elegant Mediterranean style boutique hotel situated just two minutes from the beach. Rooms are light and spacious with tropical/floral themes and balconies with stunning views of the Pacific or Santa Ynez mountains. Enjoy innovative cocktails and delicious Italian fare on the oceanfront terrace. ”

Recommended for

  • Families

    • Spacious suites, family-friendly activites nearby, a pool and the beach on the doorstep — there is something for all the family
  • Local exploring

    • Perfectly located for discovering the city and the surrounding area from the beach and museums to the vineyards
  • Sights nearby

    • Santa Barbara Zoo, Stearns Wharf and the Ty Warner Sea Center are all less than two miles away
  • Wine tasting

    • Explore the wineries and vineyards nestled behind Santa Barbara in the Santa Ynez mountains
  • Close to nightlife

    • A must visit: the Funk Zone, and an attractive selection of cafés, bars, and eateries
  • Museums

    • Visit the MOXI (Wolf Museum of Exploration & Innovation) for a fun family day out
  • Restaurant

    • Convivo Restaurant and Bar, specialises in 'Italian nomad' cuisine
  • Views

    • Enjoy views of the Pacific ocean or the Santa Ynez mountains
  • Sailing

    • Sailing trips can be arranged including sunset trips
  • Kayaking

    • Rent a kayak for the day and explore the coastline
  • Child friendly

    • No charge for children under the age of 16
  • B&B

    • Complimentary continental breakfast
  • Family Suites

  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

  • Full of character

  • On the beach

  • Disabled access

  • Beach nearby

  • Sea Views

  • Gym

Facilities

  • Rooms

    70 rooms in this hotel
  • Restaurant

    Convivo Restaurant and Bar, specialises in 'Italian nomad' cuisine
  • Child friendly

    No charge for children under the age of 16
  • Swimming Pool

    Outdoor heated pool
  • Concierge

    24hr
  • Parking

  • No pets

  • Cots available

  • Meeting Room

  • Gym

  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

  • Family Suites

  • Bath robes

  • Business Centre

  • Room service

  • Wifi

  • Satellite / Cable TV

  • Hot Tub

  • Suites

  • Disabled access

Activities

  • Sights nearby

    • Santa Barbara Zoo, Stearns Wharf and the Ty Warner Sea Center are all less than two miles away
  • Wine tasting

    • Explore the wineries and vineyards nestled behind Santa Barbara in the Santa Ynez mountains
  • Close to nightlife

    • A must visit: the Funk Zone, and an attractive selection of cafés, bars, and eateries
  • Museums

    • Visit the MOXI (Wolf Museum of Exploration & Innovation) for a fun family day out
  • Sailing

    • Sailing trips can be arranged including sunset trips
  • Kayaking

    • Rent a kayak for the day and explore the coastline

Map & Location

Other reviews

Santa Barbara Inn

California dreaming on the American Riviera! Santa Barbara Inn embodies the perfect fusion of California-casual elegance and tropical paradise. With spectacular views of the Pacific, beautifully appointed rooms and amenities, first-class service and dining, you won’t want to leave this intimate beachfront haven.

Originally published by The Telegraph

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