Santa Barbara Inn

AAA Four Diamond boutique hotel on Santa Barbara's oceanfront

Amenities & Sustainability

Santa Barbara Inn holds the AAA Four Diamond Award and implements sustainable practices such as water conservation and waste reduction. The hotel offers a heated outdoor swimming pool, a contemporary fitness center, and sun loungers on the pool deck with beach towels provided. Private parking with in-and-out privileges is available on-site, alongside an electric vehicle charging station.

Rooms & Suites

The Santa Barbara Inn features spacious suites with balconies and Jacuzzi tubs, many offering ocean or mountain views. Each air-conditioned room includes a flat-screen television, allergy-free room options, and bathrobes with free toiletries. The bathrooms have heated tile floors, a feature praised by guests for comfort.

Dining Experience

The on-site Convivo Restaurant at the Santa Barbara Inn offers an award-winning Italian menu with an oceanfront view that attracts both guests and locals. A complimentary continental breakfast using local ingredients is served each morning, and the bar provides a selection of drinks on the terrace. Room service is also available for meals and beverages.

Location & Nearby Activities

Santa Barbara Inn sits directly across from East Beach, offering direct oceanfront access for swimming, kayaking, and paddle boarding. Within walking distance are Stearns Wharf, the Urban Wine Trail, and historic sites like the Presidio of Santa Barbara and Mission Santa Barbara. The Santa Barbara Zoo is also a short drive from the hotel.

Business & Family Amenities

The hotel provides over 100 m² of elegant event space suitable for conferences, corporate meetings, and social functions. Family-friendly amenities include a heated outdoor pool, non-smoking family rooms, and daily housekeeping with dry cleaning services. The 24-hour front desk and valet parking with in-and-out privileges add convenience for all guests.

• Location: Across from East Beach, steps from Stearns Wharf and the Urban Wine Trail
• Rooms: Spacious guest rooms with balconies, Jacuzzi tubs, and ocean or mountain views
• Dining: Award-winning Convivo Restaurant serving local and Italian cuisine with oceanfront seating
• Amenities: Heated outdoor pool, fitness center, and complimentary continental breakfast with local ingredients
• Business: Over 100 m² of event space for conferences and meetings