Hotel Santa Barbara
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Hotel Santa Barbara Review
The 3-star Hotel Santa Barbara enjoys a central location merely a 6-minute walk from The Historic La Arcada Courtyard Shopping Mall and a range of facilities, such as a cash machine and a lift. Centrally located in Santa Barbara Downtown with Paseo Nuevo, a shopping center with tiled courtyards, fountains, and chain retailers, this Santa Barbara hotel features 79 rooms, approximately a 20-minute walk from such family-friendly attractions as Kids World Playground.
This Santa Barbara hotel offers a complimentary breakfast every day. Sandbar Cocina y Tequila with Mexican cuisine is located within a short walking distance of the property.
Situated just a 6-minute walk from the air Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants Mall, the charming accommodation is a walk from Stearns Wharf Harbor. The hotel offers proximity to such natural sights as the sand Leadbetter Beach (2.3 km) and Rocky Nook Park (3 km).
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to West Beach, which is about 20 minutes' walk away. There is MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation around 20 minutes' walk away, while Transit Center bus station just a 10-minute walk from Hotel Santa Barbara.
Some of the air-conditioned rooms comprise a storage space and a seating area, and are furnished with a sofa and a work desk. Guests can also use a bathtub and a separate toilet, along with such amenities as hairdryers and bath sheets.
For those travelling from afar, Santa Barbara airport is 29 minutes' drive away.
Those on a business trip will benefit from a photocopy machine and a desk provided on site.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Cute little moderately priced hotel with pubs and bars.
- Absolutely perfect central location around 4-6 minutes away by foot from Paseo Nuevo Mall.
- Surrounded by a park and the bay.
- Rooms are newly remodelled with a great bed and a newly refurbished bathroom.
- Light breakfast available daily with a yogurt and bagels etc.
- Good food in the outdoor restaurant.
- Exceptional service provided.
- Good prices for the area.
- A few past guests were dissatisfied with a little hard beds.
- The bathrooms in some rooms might be cold.
Key Features
- private parking
- free wifi
- non-smoking rooms
- fitness centre
- room service
- 24-hour front desk
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Relax
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
Activities for Kids
- Cots
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation 1.68 km (1.04 mi.)
- Funk Zone 830 m (2723 ft)
- Santa Barbara Wine Collective 1.15 km (3773 ft)
- University of California 260 m (853 ft)
- Santa Barbara Museum of Art 1.33 km (4364 ft)
- El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park 860 m (2822 ft)
- Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum 950 m (3117 ft)
- Santa Barbara County Courthouse 1.10 km (3609 ft)
- Moreton Bay Fig Tree 1.12 km (3675 ft)
- Santa Barbara Historical Museum 740 m (2428 ft)