What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Californian?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
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Hotel Californian, Santa Barbara
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About the Hotel
36 State Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
California
- Steps from the beach
Great
8.5
8.9
3.6
4.1
Amenities
Hotel Californian offers 121 uniquely designed rooms, each showcasing a blend of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture and Moroccan influences. Guests can enjoy the on-site
Rooms
The hotel features various accommodations, including the
Location
Situated steps from the beach, Hotel Californian is adjacent to Santa Barbara's
Dining
Wellness
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Santa Barbara's Funk Zone
Rooms: Alcazar Suite with ocean views
Dining: The Society: State & Mason for exclusive wines
Wellness: Majorelle Spa with Moroccan-inspired treatments
Experience: Complimentary local transfers within 2 miles
Activities: Explore 20+ tasting rooms in Funk Zone
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden for scenic views.
- Savor fresh seafood at Brophy Bros. while watching the sunset.
- Visit the historic Santa Barbara Mission and its beautiful grounds.
- Explore the Funk Zone for local art, wine tasting, and murals.
- Taste authentic Mexican food at La Super Rica Taqueria, a local favorite.
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Select your room type
Hotel Californian offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel Californian offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Californian, guests can delight in vibrant dining experiences that capture the essence of Californian bounty. From family-friendly eateries to chic tasting rooms, the culinary offerings combine local flavors and innovative cuisines, catering to every palate.
Goat Tree
American, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring a blend of American staples and Mediterranean influences. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere perfect for gathering with loved ones, where flavors are celebrated in every dish.
Reservation
No
Open Monday to Sunday, 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Restaurant #2
No specific cuisine mentioned
Ambiance
No specific ambiance mentioned
Key Offerings
Details not provided; unique offerings await discovery.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Hotel Californian Location
36 State Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
California
Map view
36 State Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
2100 ft
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
1.1
mi
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
1.4
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
4800 ft
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
5000 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
1.1
mi
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
4500 ft
School
Santa Barbara City College
4400 ft
Landmark
Carriage and Western Art Museum
2200 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
3700 ft
Park
Chase Palm Park
2300 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
5000 ft
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
3800 ft
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
5000 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Art Glass
1.0
mi
Landmark
Los Banos Del Mar
1.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
1500 ft
211 Stearns Wharf
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
1500 ft
Chapala St & Montecito Street
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
1600 ft
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
700 ft
217 State St
Reagan Ranch Center
900 ft
Park
Ambassador Park
1400 ft
Yanonali Street
Funk Zone
2000 ft
16 Helena Ave
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
500 ft
Beach
West Beach
1400 ft
Beach
Loquita Santa Barbara
800 ft
216 East Yanonali Street
Metropulos Fine Foods Merchant
1200 ft
Winery
Municipal Winemakers
500 ft
Store
Surf N Wear's The Beach House
300 ft
409 State St
Faith Mission
1800 ft
Restaurants
Finney's
200 ft
35 State St Suite A
Blackbird
300 ft
36 State St
The Lark
800 ft
131 Anacapa St Suite A
Santa Barbara FisHouse
1000 ft
101 E Cabrillo Blvd
Santo Mezcal
500 ft
119 State St
Bluewater Grill
600 ft
15 East Cabrillo Avenue
Oku
600 ft
29 E Cabrillo Blvd
Lucky Penny
800 ft
127 Anacapa Street
Helena Avenue Bakery
1100 ft
131 Anacapa St Ste C
Enterprise Fish Co
1100 ft
225 State Street
Brass Bear Brewing & Bistro
2100 ft
28 Anacapa St E
Explore Santa Barbara
Local Highlights Near Hotel Californian
Stearns Wharf
8 minutes' walk
A historic wooden pier with stunning views, shops, and seafood eateries, great for a leisurely stroll and photo opportunities.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
20 minutes' walk
Iconic Spanish-Moorish architecture and beautiful gardens. Free guided tours available showcasing its rich history and stunning murals.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
6 minutes' walk
An interactive museum focused on science and creativity, offering engaging exhibits for all ages and hands-on activities.
Santa Barbara Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 500 animals in natural habitats. Family-friendly with emphasis on conservation and interactive experiences.
The Lark
3 minutes' walk
Stylish venue featuring farm-to-table dishes and craft cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere-reservation recommended.
Santa Barbara FisHouse
4 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood with panoramic ocean views, known for its signature Fish Tacos; gluten-free options available.
Finney's
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering a diverse menu of burgers and salads with a lively ambiance. Great for families and casual dining.
Chase Palm Park
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful waterfront park with playgrounds and seasonal music events, perfect for family outings and relaxation.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
17 minutes' walk
Spotlighting maritime history with fascinating exhibits and boat displays, it's a great stop for history enthusiasts and families.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 55 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
126
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FAQs
About Hotel Californian
How far is Hotel Californian from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What are the dining options available at Hotel Californian?
Dining options include Blackbird, which offers Mediterranean cuisine, and Goat Tree, providing casual dining with local fare.
Is parking available at Hotel Californian?
Private parking is available on-site for 55 USD per day without reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Californian?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
What recreational facilities does Hotel Californian offer?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop pool, fitness center, and beach access.
How far is Hotel Californian from Stearns Wharf Harbor?
The hotel is an 8-minute walk from Stearns Wharf Harbor.
What activities are available near Hotel Californian?
Nearby activities include wine tasting, cycling, and exploring local cultural sites.
Does Hotel Californian provide internet access?
Complimentary high-speed internet is available for guests.
How close is Hotel Californian to the Funk Zone?
The hotel is adjacent to the Funk Zone, famous for its wine tasting rooms and boutiques.
What are some nearby dining options to Hotel Californian?
Nearby restaurants include Santo Mezcal, Loquita Santa Barbara, Goat Tree, Bluewater Grill, and Finney's, all within 0.5 km.
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