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About the Hotel

31 W Carillo St, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93101
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Close to Stearns Wharf
Great
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Amenities

Kimpton Canary Hotel offers a 6th-floor rooftop pool with 360-degree views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Ynez Mountains, a standout feature among Santa Barbara accommodations. The hotel's wellness offerings include rooftop yoga sessions and partnerships with local wineries for exclusive tastings. Guests can also enjoy convenient access to Gold's Gym for fitness enthusiasts.

Rooms

The hotel provides spacious suites, featuring luxurious four-poster canopied beds draped in Italian Frette linens and indulgent Atelier Bloem bath amenities. Each room includes unique details such as hardwood floors, Nespresso coffee machines, and yoga mats. Special accommodations include the 1,300-square-foot King Canary Suite with a private wraparound balcony boasting ocean views.

Location

Kimpton Canary Hotel is centrally located downtown, just steps from lively State Street, perfect for exploring local boutiques and restaurants. Guests can enjoy the charm of Santa Barbara, known as The American Riviera, easily accessing beautiful beaches and the scenic Urban Wine Trail. The location allows visitors to experience the rich culture and history that Santa Barbara has to offer.

Dining

Dining at the hotel is highlighted by Finch & Fork, which emphasizes locally sourced ingredients and seasonal flavors. With options for brunch and dinner, guests can savor dishes inspired by the region's culinary scene. The restaurant also offers private dining spaces, accommodating various types of social and business gatherings.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Kimpton Canary Hotel welcomes pets without additional fees, offering amenities such as food and water bowls, pet beds, and connections to local pet services. The hotel's location provides easy access to dog-friendly beaches and parks for outdoor activities. Additionally, guests can bring their pets to the nightly hosted wine reception.

Highlights

Location: Steps from lively State Street

Rooms: King Canary Suite with ocean views

Dining: Finch & Fork's seasonal cuisine

Wellness: Rooftop pool and yoga sessions

Pet-Friendly: No fees for furry friends

Exclusive: Private vineyard tasting experiences

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Santa Barbara County Courthouse for stunning views.
  • Savor fish tacos at Santa Barbara Shellfish Company by the harbor.
  • Visit the historic Mission Santa Barbara for its beautiful gardens.
  • Explore the Funk Zone for local art galleries and hidden wine bars.
  • Shop for fresh produce at the Santa Barbara Farmers Market on Tuesdays.
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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
King Room Mobility Accessible Roll Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom King Suite Juliet Balcony
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Essential King Room Juliet Balcony
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium King Room Semi-Private Balcony
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Kimpton Canary Hotel, guests can indulge in a variety of vibrant dining experiences that showcase local flavors and distinctive culinary offerings. Whether savoring fresh seafood or enjoying a curated cocktail, each venue brings the charm of Santa Barbara right to your table.
Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg Santa Barbara Restaurant photo
Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg Santa Barbara Restaurant photo

Finch & Fork Corner Grill Cocktails

American with vegetarian options
Ambiance
A traditional setting that invites relaxation and conversation, surrounded by the beauty of Santa Barbara's red-tiled roofs and palm trees.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a diverse selection of Santa Barbara County wines, expertly paired with an array of delicious cocktails and craft beers. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, including a delightful cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

The Boathouse

Upscale seafood
Ambiance
A relaxed yet sophisticated coastal atmosphere, complete with stunning views that complement the fresh ocean flavors of the menu.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its happy hour, The Boathouse features a selection of seasonal seafood dishes, paired with a careful choice of wines. Enjoy a casual yet refined dining experience by the beach.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Location

31 W Carillo St, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93101
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31 W Carillo St, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93101
Nearby
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
430 m
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
420 m
122 W Canon Perdido St # 122
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
390 m
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
310 m
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
510 m
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
320 m
Mall
The Historic La Arcada Courtyard
270 m
University of California
400 m
Library
Santa Barbara Public Library System
390 m
Mall
Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants
300 m
1031 State St
Janssens-Orella-Birk Building
170 m
740 State St
Salt Cave Santa Barbara
470 m
Square
De La Guerra Plaza
340 m
Santa Barbara
Seven Falls
540 m
Gallery
Glenn Dallas Gallery
90 m
922 State St
Nardo building
160 m
Restaurants
Finch & Fork
10 m
31 W Carrillo St Canary Hotel
Roy
110 m
7 West Carrillo Street
Lilac Patisserie
220 m
1017 State Street
Chase Bar & Grill
200 m
1012 State St
Savoy Cafe & Deli
270 m
24 West Figueroa Street
Tamira Restaurant
270 m
1027 State St
Embermill
270 m
1031 State St
Andersen's Danish Bakery
340 m
1106 State St
French Press
280 m
1101 State St 528 Anacapa St,
OPPI'Z Bistro and Natural Pizza
260 m
1026 State St
Barbareno
340 m
205 West Canon Perdido Street
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant collection of American and European art. Offers guided tours and special exhibitions throughout the year.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
6 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Spanish Colonial architecture with beautiful gardens and a clock tower offering panoramic views.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
25 minutes' walk
An interactive museum fostering creativity and STEM learning with hands-on exhibits fit for all ages.
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
7 minutes' walk
A historic fort dating back to 1782, showcasing exhibits that narrate Santa Barbara's rich history and culture.
Santa Barbara Beach
20 minutes walking
Relax or swim in the ocean at this beautiful beach, perfect for families, with amenities for a fun day out.
Santa Barbara Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
35 minutes' walk
A small yet delightful zoo with a variety of animals, perfect for families looking for an enjoyable day trip.
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
20 minutes' walk
Experience wine tasting featuring local wineries with knowledgeable staff to guide you through the offerings.
Santa Barbara Boardwalk Hiking Trail
5 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trail along the coast, great for thrill-seekers looking to engage with nature and challenge themselves.
Finch & Fork
Finch & Fork
1 minute' walk
Fork-to-table cuisine featuring local ingredients. A vibrant atmosphere, ideal for breakfast and brunch.
Roy
Roy
2 minutes' walk
A cozy seafood and steak bistro known for fresh local catches and an extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.
Chase Bar & Grill
Chase Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with American classics, perfect for families and offering a relaxed vibe. Gluten-free options available.
Lilac Patisserie
Lilac Patisserie
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for delightful pastries and coffee. They cater to those with dietary restrictions, including gluten-free.
Funk Zone
Funk Zone
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant arts district filled with galleries, wine tasting rooms, and eateries. Ideal for couples enjoying a night out.
Santa Barbara Harbor
Santa Barbara Harbor
25 minutes' walk
Bustling harbor with shops and eateries, offering boat rentals and stunning sunset views, perfect for families.
The Arlington Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Iconic venue featuring concerts and films in a stunning setting, hosting events year-round for all ages.
Helena Avenue Bakery
20 minutes' walk
A relaxing café hosting live music events. Great food and a casual vibe make it perfect for an enjoyable evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)29 min  ·  18.9 km
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)71 min  ·  47.2 km
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Santa Barbara Amtrak16 min  ·  1.3 km
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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 49 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Canary Hotel Santa Barbara
FAQs
About Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg from Santa Barbara airport?
The hotel is approximately 19 km from Santa Barbara Airport, which is about a 30-minute drive.
What are the nearby attractions to Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Santa Barbara County Courthouse (0.5 km), Granada Theatre (0.5 km), and Stearns Wharf Pier (2 km).
What on-site dining options are available at Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
The hotel features Finch & Fork, offering locally-sourced California coastal cuisine.
What amenities does Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg offer in guest rooms?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, Nespresso coffee machine, and luxury bath amenities.
Is there a pool at Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
The hotel features the largest rooftop pool in Santa Barbara, equipped with stunning views, a heated swimming pool, and a poolside snack bar.
What are the parking options at Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
On-site private parking is available for 50 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
Does Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg allow pets?
The hotel is pet-friendly and does not charge additional fees for pets.
Are there any wellness facilities available at Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center, spa treatments, and evening rooftop yoga sessions at the hotel.
What dining experiences can guests enjoy at Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
Guests can partake in an evening wine hour featuring local vintners and enjoy fresh snacks in the morning.
What is the distance between Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg and the center of Santa Barbara?
Kimpton Canary Hotel is located 2 km from the center of Santa Barbara.
What facilities does Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers over 678.2 m² of flexible meeting and event space, including audio-visual support and catering services.
How can I access fitness activities at Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
Guests have access to a fitness center and bicycle rentals for exploring Santa Barbara.

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