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About the Hotel

6878 Hollister Avenue, Goleta, California, United States, 93117
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Close to Devereux Beach
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
4.1
4.0
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Location

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta is located in Goleta, a short walk from shopping and dining. The hotel is within three miles of both the University of California Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Airport, enhancing travel convenience. Goleta Beach Park is just a ten-minute drive away, providing easy access to coastal relaxation.

Dining

The hotel features the Garden Grille, serving a daily buffet and made-to-order breakfast options. Guests can also enjoy the Roof Top Bistro & Bar, the only rooftop venue in Goleta, offering craft cocktails and fresh fare under market lights. This outdoor dining experience is enhanced by views of the Santa Ynez Mountains.

Amenities

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta offers connecting rooms and a well-equipped fitness center for guest convenience. An outdoor pool provides a space for relaxation and recreation. The hotel also includes EV charging stations, catering to electric vehicle owners.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of non-smoking rooms that cater to diverse guest needs. Pet-friendly rooms are available, accommodating pets up to 75 lbs. Each room offers the opportunity to earn points toward free nights through the Hilton Honors program.

Business and Events

Meeting space is available for groups, accommodating up to 35 attendees. Online booking is offered for reservations of 10 to 25 rooms, allowing for streamlined planning. The hotel's resources make it suitable for various types of gatherings and business needs.

Highlights

Location: Within three miles of Santa Barbara Airport

Dining: On-site Garden Grille and Roof Top Bistro & Bar

Parking: Self-parking available at $15.00 per day

Business: Meeting space for up to 35 attendees

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Santa Barbara Botanic Garden.
  • Savor fresh fish tacos at The Taco Stand, a local favorite.
  • Explore the hidden trails at Ellwood Mesa for stunning ocean views.
  • Visit the Goleta Valley Historical Society for local history insights.
  • Don't miss the farmers market on Tuesdays for fresh produce & crafts.
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Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Pool View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pool View Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Pool view
Air conditioning
Corner King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At the Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta, the dining experience is highlighted by The Great American Grill, where traditional American fare meets inviting ambiance. With options for to-go breakfasts and children's menus, it caters to travelers looking for comfort and convenience in a relaxed setting.

The Great American Grill

American
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming indoor setting perfect for casual dining and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
The menu features hearty American classics, alongside options for drinks, snacks, and full meals. Families can enjoy dedicated menus for children, ensuring that even the little ones find something they love.
Reservation
No
Weekdays for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM; additional dining hours vary.

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta Location

6878 Hollister Avenue, Goleta, California, United States, 93117
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6878 Hollister Avenue, Goleta, California, United States, 93117
Nearby
Mall
Camino Real Marketplace
1900 ft
Restaurants
Saigon Noodle House
800 ft
6831 Hollister Ave
Anna's Marketplace Bakery
1400 ft
7018 Market Place Dr
Starbucks
1400 ft
7030 Market Place Dr
Jersey Mike's Subs
1400 ft
7034 Market Place Dr
Kahuna Grill
1600 ft
7010 Market Place Dr
Blenders In The Grass
1600 ft
7014 Market Place Dr
Pickles and Swiss
1900 ft
7060 Hollister Ave Hollister Village
Explore Goleta
Explore Goleta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Goleta Butterfly Grove
Goleta Butterfly Grove
25 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of migrating butterflies, this grove offers scenic trails and unique wildlife viewing opportunities.
Rancho La Patera and Stow House
Rancho La Patera and Stow House
25 minutes' walk
This historic site features beautiful gardens and the chance to learn about Goleta's rich history through guided tours.
South Coast Railroad Museum
South Coast Railroad Museum
5-minute drive
A quaint museum showcasing railroad history with exhibits, train models, and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Goleta Beach Park
10-minute drive
A picturesque beach park ideal for picnics, volleyball, and scenic strolls along the shore, featuring beautiful ocean views.
Isla Vista Beach
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach area perfect for sunbathing and swimming, attracting both thrill-seekers and those seeking relaxation.
Obern Trail
Obern Trail
35 minutes' walk
This scenic hiking trail offers stunning coastal views and is ideal for a peaceful nature walk amid lush surroundings.
Sandpiper Golf Club
Sandpiper Golf Club
5-minute drive
An 18-hole championship golf course offering stunning ocean views and challenges for players of all skill levels.
Kahuna Grill
Kahuna Grill
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring Hawaiian-inspired seafood and BBQ, known for its laid-back vibe and outdoor seating options.
Saigon Noodle House
Saigon Noodle House
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients; popular for its pho and vegetarian dishes.
Starbucks
Starbucks
6 minutes' walk
Familiar setting for coffee lovers, featuring signature drinks and light snacks, ideal for a quick pick-me-up on the go.
Jersey Mike's Subs
Jersey Mike's Subs
6 minutes' walk
Delicious subs made with fresh ingredients; perfect for a casual bite after a day of exploring local attractions.
The Good Lion
10-minute drive
Trendy cocktail bar offering creative drinks and occasional live music, suitable for both nightlife enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Santa Barbara Bowl
10-minute drive
Open-air venue showcasing major artists and events, providing a fun atmosphere perfect for all ages to enjoy concerts outdoors.
Getting around
City Centre
Goleta6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza)78 min  ·  32.3 mi
Train
Goleta Amtrak30 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$19 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
137

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 216 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 234 reviews
8.3/10
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About Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day.
How far is Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is located 3 km from Santa Barbara Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant specializing in American cuisine and a snack bar.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta?
Guestrooms are equipped with a 50-inch TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, a coffee maker, mini refrigerator, and air conditioning.
Is there an outdoor pool at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta?
Yes, the hotel has an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
Are there any nearby attractions to Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta?
Nearby attractions include the Santa Barbara Natural History Museum (8 km), Santa Barbara Museum of Art (15 km), and Devereux Beach (8 km).
What business services are available at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities with a total of 650 ㎡ of space.
What are the breakfast options at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta?
An American breakfast is served daily for an additional charge of 19 USD.
How close is Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta to the city center of Goleta?
The hotel is approximately 4 km from the center of Goleta.
Does Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta have fitness facilities?
Yes, guests can access a fitness center during their stay.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara/Goleta?
The hotel offers a children's menu and cots are available upon request.

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