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About the Hotel

433 West Montecito Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93101
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.6
9.1
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4.2
4.5
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Accommodations

Inn by the Harbor offers 43 spacious rooms and suites designed with Mediterranean touches. Guests can choose from various accommodations including the Harbor Pool Suite, which features two bedrooms and a fully-equipped kitchen. Each room includes amenities such as pillow-top beds, kitchenettes, and complimentary breakfast.

Location

The hotel is located just a few blocks from the beach, providing easy access to Santa Barbara's waterfront and the Funk Zone. Guests can explore nearby attractions on foot or with complimentary beach cruiser bikes. This central location places guests steps from shops and restaurants, enhancing their travel experience.

Dining

Every morning, guests can enjoy a deluxe continental breakfast featuring pastries from a local bakery, cereal, fresh fruit, and yogurt. In the afternoon, the hotel hosts a complimentary wine reception, offering local wines to unwind. Evening cookies provide a sweet treat to conclude the day.

Recreation

Inn by the Harbor boasts a heated outdoor pool and whirlpool spa, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can lounge on the sun-deck surrounding the pool, basking in the California sun. The hotel's complimentary bike rentals facilitate easy beach access and local touring.

Family Amenities

The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations with spacious rooms and suites welcoming children. Amenities such as Pack 'n Plays and futon sleeping mats are available for young guests. Staff can assist in arranging local babysitting services, making for a hassle-free family vacation.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the beach and Funk Zone

Rooms: Harbor Pool Suite with two bedrooms

Dining: Deluxe continental breakfast daily

Recreation: Heated outdoor pool and whirlpool spa

Family Amenities: Pack 'n Plays and local babysitting services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Santa Barbara Mission for stunning architecture and history.
  • Try the tri-tip sandwich at The Hitching Post II for local flavor.
  • Explore the Santa Barbara Farmers Market on Tuesday and Saturday.
  • Enjoy a sunset walk at Butterfly Beach for breathtaking views.
  • Discover local art at the Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room 2 Queen Beds
2 persons
37 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

433 West Montecito Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93101
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433 West Montecito Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93101
Nearby
Chapala St & Montecito Street
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
590 m
School
Santa Barbara City College
450 m
129 Castillo St
Carriage and Western Art Museum
270 m
100 Castillo St
Pershing Park
270 m
Restaurants
The Neighborhood
290 m
235 W Montecito St
Backyard Bowls
1.2 km
331 Motor Way
Santa Barabara Roasting Company
920 m
321 Motor Way
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
880 m
111 State St
On The Alley
1.2 km
117 Harbor Way
Natural Cafe
1.5 km
508 State Street
State Street Coffee
1.1 km
29 State St
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Harbor
Santa Barbara Harbor
15 minutes walking
Santa Barbara Harbor features scenic views, boat rentals, and vibrant waterfront dining, perfect for leisurely strolls.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
13 minutes walking
MOXI offers hands-on science and technology exhibits, making it an engaging spot for families and curious minds of all ages.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
13 minutes walking
The Sea Center features interactive marine life exhibits and touch tanks, engaging visitors in ocean education and fun activities.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
25 minutes walking
The Courthouse is a stunning landmark with breathtaking architecture and panoramic views from the clock tower.
Santa Barbara Beach
18 minutes walking
Relax at Santa Barbara Beach with soft sands and gentle waves, ideal for sunbathing or beach volleyball with friends or family.
Santa Barbara Boardwalk Hiking Trail
12 minutes walking
The Boardwalk Trail is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering gorgeous coastal views and accessible paths for walking and biking.
Salt Cave Santa Barbara
13 minutes walking
The Salt Cave offers a serene environment for relaxation and wellness through halotherapy, perfect for rejuvenating after a busy day.
The Neighborhood
The Neighborhood
4 minutes walking
The Neighborhood serves American bistro fare with a laid-back atmosphere; offers delicious burgers and craft cocktails.
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
11 minutes walking
Rusty's specializes in New York-style pizza; a casual vibe with great slices and family-friendly options for a quick meal.
Natural Cafe
Natural Cafe
18 minutes walking
Natural Cafe offers healthy, organic fare in a relaxed setting; perfect for vegan, vegetarian, and health-conscious diners.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
14 minutes walking
The Maritime Museum features intriguing exhibits on nautical history, perfect for families and history buffs with educational activities.
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
15 minutes walking
Modern art enthusiasts enjoy rotating exhibitions showcasing contemporary artists; family-friendly activities available during events.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)30 min  ·  19.6 km
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)72 min  ·  47.9 km
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Inn By The Harbor serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
42
FAQs
About Inn By The Harbor
What is the distance from Inn By The Harbor to Santa Barbara Amtrak station?
Inn By The Harbor is 800 meters from Santa Barbara Amtrak station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Inn By The Harbor?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Inn By The Harbor?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Inn By The Harbor?
Rooms include a refrigerator, coffee maker, flat-screen TV, DVD player, and free Wi-Fi.
What facilities does Inn By The Harbor offer for guests to relax?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor salt-water pool, hot tub, and a fitness centre.
Does Inn By The Harbor serve breakfast?
A daily continental breakfast is included with each stay at Inn By The Harbor.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Inn By The Harbor?
Nearby attractions include Stearns Wharf (2 km), Santa Barbara City College (0.5 km), and West Beach (1 km).
Are there any restaurants close to Inn By The Harbor?
Nearby restaurants include The Neighborhood (0.5 km) and Rudy's Mexican Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Inn By The Harbor offer bicycle rentals?
Complimentary cruiser bikes are available for guests to explore Santa Barbara.
What type of hotel is Inn By The Harbor?
Inn By The Harbor is a cozy beach hotel ideal for family vacations and romantic getaways.
What business services are available at Inn By The Harbor?
Inn By The Harbor features a business centre with access to free Wi-Fi and printing facilities.
What is the closest airport to Inn By The Harbor?
The hotel is approximately 21 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
Is there a fitness center at Inn By The Harbor?
Yes, Inn By The Harbor provides a fitness centre for guests.

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