Overview
Situated just a 7-minute walk from Santa Barbara Zoo, the 4-star Santa Barbara Inn includes 79 rooms with views of the ocean. This charming inn features an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness studio and Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Location
West Beach is 2.2 km from the accommodation, while Municipal Winemakers is a mere 1.8 km away. The hotel is notable for its charming location next door to Santa Barbara Zoological Gdns.
Transport
There is Cabrillo at Puerta Vallarta Eastbound bus stop just a short drive from the property.
Nearby Attractions
The white sandy beach is 18 minutes' walk away. Santa Barbara Inn is located 2.3 km from Stearns Wharf Harbor.
Rooms
The rooms comprise a dining area complete with air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. This Santa Barbara hotel also offers big bathrooms along with carpet flooring.
Dining
Guests are invited to the onsite lounge bar to unwind with a drink. The bar area includes a lounge. East Beach Grill, located 400 metres from this smoke-free hotel, will spoil you with American cuisine.
Rooms & Availability
Standard King Room
Parkview King
King Room with Ocean View
Standard Suite
One Bedroom Suite with Ocean View
Facilities
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
Facilities
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Activities
- Fitness centre
Meeting Facilities
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Santa Barbara
Tourist attractions in Santa Barbara
Local sights
- 120 m 394 ft The Cabrillo Ball Park
- 2 km 1.3 mi Moreton Bay Fig Tree
- 2.1 km 1.3 mi Reagan Ranch Center
- 2.9 km 1.8 mi Santa Barbara County Courthouse
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Funk Zone
- 2 km 1.3 mi Ambassador Park
- 2 km 1.3 mi Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
- 870 m 2854 ft Santa Barbara Zoo
- 2.4 km 1.5 mi Santa Barbara Harbor
Getting around
- 50 m 164 ft Cabrillo and Milpas
- 290 m 951 ft Milpas & Puerta Vallarta
- 400 m 1312 ft Cabrillo & Ninos
- 510 m 1673 ft Milpas & Cacique
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Santa Barbara Inn have a private beach?"
The hotel is located across the street from the beach; the view from rooms facing the ocean is visible from balconies. The property is adjacent to a beachfront park, providing direct access to the shoreline.
"What pool facilities are available on-site?"
An outdoor heated pool is available from 9 am to 8 pm. The hot tub remains closed during Covid restrictions and is not accessible at this time.
"What amenities are included in the rooms at Santa Barbara Inn?"
Rooms are spacious and include a TV, refrigerator, blow dryer, and options for large bathrooms with dual sinks. Some rooms have private balconies, and the beds are comfortable with fluffy pillows.
"Is there a fitness centre at Santa Barbara Inn?"
The hotel provides a fitness centre with modern equipment, accessible to guests during designated hours. The facilities include a well-maintained gym area for exercise routines.
"What transportation services are available at Santa Barbara Inn?"
Transportation options include taxis and Uber services. Parking is available via valet at a charge, with street parking also accessible nearby.
"Does the hotel provide any special room features or amenities?"
Selected rooms feature heated bathroom floors, and some have ocean views. The rooms are designed with classic decor and have large bathrooms, with no minibar or coffee makers in the rooms.
"What services do staff members provide at Santa Barbara Inn?"
Staff members assist with luggage storage, provide directions to local attractions, handle dining reservations, and respond to guest requests promptly. Valet attendants greet guests warmly and provide water services.
"What are the dining options available at the hotel's restaurant?"
Convivo offers a variety of Italian dishes, including pizzas, with a full bar featuring local wines, microbrews on tap, and specialty tequilas. The restaurant provides breakfast, lunch, and dinner service, with menu options crafted by professional chefs.
"Is the hotel located near Santa Barbara attractions?"
The hotel is situated at Cabrillo Boulevard and Milpas Street, within walking distance of the beach, the Funk Zone, the Santa Barbara Zoo, and approximately 1.9 km from the train station. It is also approximately 25 km from Santa Barbara Airport.