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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
8.6
8.8
3.0
4.1
Location
Hotel Californian is located
Rooms
The hotel comprises 121 uniquely designed guest rooms that highlight a blend of Spanish Colonial Revival architecture and Moroccan influences. Each room is adorned with
Dining
Hotel Californian offers diverse dining options, including
Wellness
The
Events
Hotel Californian is recognized as Santa Barbara's
Highlights
Location: steps from West Beach
Rooms: 121 uniquely designed guest rooms
Dining: Blackbird & The Society - State & Mason
Wellness: Majorelle Spa with Moroccan-inspired treatments
Events: premiere venue for customized gatherings
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
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
2 persons
37 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 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
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Valet parking
- 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.
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
620 m
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
1.7
km
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
2.3
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
1.5
km
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
1.5
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
1.7
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
1.4
km
School
Santa Barbara City College
1.3
km
Landmark
Carriage and Western Art Museum
670 m
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
1.1
km
Park
Chase Palm Park
680 m
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
1.5
km
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
1.2
km
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Art Glass
1.6
km
Landmark
Los Banos Del Mar
2.0
km
Nearby
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
440 m
211 Stearns Wharf
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
440 m
Chapala St & Montecito Street
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
460 m
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
190 m
217 State St
Reagan Ranch Center
270 m
Park
Ambassador Park
410 m
Yanonali Street
Funk Zone
590 m
16 Helena Ave
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
130 m
Beach
West Beach
420 m
Beach
Loquita Santa Barbara
230 m
216 East Yanonali Street
Metropulos Fine Foods Merchant
350 m
Winery
Municipal Winemakers
140 m
Store
Surf N Wear's The Beach House
80 m
409 State St
Faith Mission
530 m
Restaurants
Finney's
50 m
35 State St Suite A
Blackbird
90 m
36 State St
The Lark
220 m
131 Anacapa St Suite A
Santa Barbara FisHouse
290 m
101 E Cabrillo Blvd
Santo Mezcal
130 m
119 State St
Bluewater Grill
170 m
15 East Cabrillo Avenue
Oku
180 m
29 E Cabrillo Blvd
Lucky Penny
230 m
127 Anacapa Street
Helena Avenue Bakery
320 m
131 Anacapa St Ste C
Enterprise Fish Co
310 m
225 State Street
Brass Bear Brewing & Bistro
610 m
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
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
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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