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The hotel is 20 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
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El Encanto Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara
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About the Hotel
800 Alvarado Place,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93103,
California
- Close to the Pacific Coast cliffs
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Amenities
El Encanto features a
Rooms
Accommodations at El Encanto consist of 90 suites, bungalows, and rooms designed with a blend of Spanish Colonial and Californian Craftsman styles. Each room features a
Location
Located approximately 9 miles from Santa Barbara Airport, this hotel offers easy access to the area's prominent attractions. A
Dining
El Encanto offers on-site dining options that emphasize
Wellness
Highlights
Location: Scenic views overlooking the Pacific Ocean
Dining: Seasonal local cuisine at The Dining Room
Wellness: Spa treatments inspired by nature
Activities: Complimentary bicycles for local exploration
Events: Indoor and outdoor spaces for weddings and meetings
Transportation: House car for nearby attractions
Must-do experiences
- Stroll the Santa Barbara Courthouse for stunning architecture views.
- Savor fresh tacos at Los Agaves for a true local flavor experience.
- Taste wine at the Funk Zone's many unique tasting rooms near the beach.
- Visit the Santa Barbara Museum of Art for impressive regional exhibits.
- Relax at Butterfly Beach for picturesque sunsets and serenity.
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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
King Room Terrace
2 persons
38 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Garden Bungalow
2 persons
61 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Premier King Room Terrace
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Superior Suite Hummingbird
2 persons
74 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At El Encanto Santa Barbara, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful dining experience that embodies both local flavors and an elegant ambiance. The Dining Room features a menu crafted with fresh, hand-picked ingredients, ensuring a memorable culinary adventure for every palate.
Location
800 Alvarado Place,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93103,
California
Map view
800 Alvarado Place,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93103,
California
City landmarks
Church
Old Mission Santa Barbara
1.2
km
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
2.4
km
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
3.5
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
790 m
Park
Franceschi Park
1.1
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
2.4
km
Park
Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden
1.5
km
Garden
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
3.2
km
Landmark
Peabody Stadium
1.9
km
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
2.2
km
Park
Mission Rose Garden
630 m
Park
Alameda Park
1.2
km
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
4.1
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
2.0
km
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
3.1
km
Landmark
St Francis Medical Center
740 m
Landmark
Santa Barbara Bowl
1.2
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Parks Dept
830 m
Landmark
Andalucia Building
850 m
Landmark
I Madonnari Italian Street Painting Festival
850 m
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
2.3
km
Landmark
Temple Bnai Brith
980 m
Landmark
Santa Barbara Msem Natrl Hstry
1.0
km
Theatre
Granada Theatre
2.3
km
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
2.6
km
Amusement Park
Kids World
1.8
km
Park
Rocky Nook Park
2.5
km
Mall
The Historic La Arcada Courtyard
2.9
km
Nearby
Riviera Theatre
290 m
Mall
San Marcos Building Courtyard
210 m
Restaurants
Belmond El Encanto
220 m
800 Alvarado Pl
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
10 minutes walking
Natural history exhibits and outdoor habitats. Family-friendly with interactive displays and winding nature trails.
Old Mission Santa Barbara
15 minutes walking
Historic mission featuring beautiful architecture and gardens. Offers free admission on Sundays.
Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden
18 minutes walking
Stunning community garden with walking paths, lily pond, and a sensory garden. Perfect for relaxation.
Belmond El Encanto
3 minutes walking
Fine dining restaurant with Californian cuisine and stunning views. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Santa Barbara Bowl
15 minutes walking
Open-air amphitheater hosting concerts and events. Family-friendly with a stunning backdrop.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 45 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
94
Former name
El Encanto by Orient-Express
FAQs
About El Encanto Santa Barbara
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Encanto Santa Barbara?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Does El Encanto Santa Barbara offer on-site parking?
Private parking is available on-site for 45 USD per day.
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at El Encanto Santa Barbara?
Rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a fireplace, and a cozy sitting area.
What nearby attractions can be accessed from El Encanto Santa Barbara?
The hotel is located close to Santa Barbara Mission and Santa Barbara Botanical Gardens, both approximately 3 km away.
What dining options are available at El Encanto Santa Barbara?
The hotel features a fine dining restaurant with outdoor terrace and a lounge bar for light dining.
What recreational facilities does El Encanto Santa Barbara provide?
Guests can enjoy a heated saltwater pool and a well-equipped fitness center.
Is there a spa available at El Encanto Santa Barbara?
The hotel offers a full-service spa with a range of treatments, including massages and facials.
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