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Lavender Inn By The Sea, Santa Barbara

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

206 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara, 93101
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Close to the beach
Great
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3-star coastal retreat in Santa Barbara

Location

Lavender Inn By The Sea offers proximity to the scenic Santa Barbara waterfront, just a short walk from East Beach and the vibrant Stearns Wharf. The hotel is situated in a neighborhood that features quaint shops, dining options, and easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore the nearby Santa Barbara Zoo and the picturesque coastline within minutes.

Accommodations

This hotel provides 24 spacious guest rooms, each equipped with premium bedding options including king and queen beds. Select rooms come with private balconies or patios that allow guests to enjoy the fresh sea air. In-room amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and flat-screen TVs.

Outdoor Amenities

The property features beautifully maintained gardens, a sun deck, and an outdoor heated swimming pool for relaxation. Guests can unwind in lounge chairs or enjoy a refreshing swim under the California sun. Outdoor seating areas add to the leisure experience, making it an inviting space for all.

Dining Options

A complimentary breakfast is served each morning, including fresh pastries and fruits to start the day off right. Nearby dining options abound, offering everything from casual eateries to gourmet restaurants. The hotel's location allows guests to discover local flavors just moments away.

Family-friendly Features

Lavender Inn By The Sea makes provisions for families with children's activities available at nearby parks and attractions. The spacious accommodations provide families with flexibility in room choice, ensuring comfort for both parents and kids. Essential amenities cater to families, enhancing their stay.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from East Beach

Accommodations: 24 spacious guest rooms

Outdoor Amenities: Outdoor heated swimming pool

Dining Options: Fresh pastries and fruits

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Santa Barbara's Funk Zone for local art and wine.
  • Enjoy fresh fish tacos at La Super Rica Taqueria, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Santa Barbara Farmers Market on Tuesdays for fresh goodies.
  • Explore the Santa Barbara Museum of Art for impressive collections.
  • Relax at Butterfly Beach for stunning sunsets and local vibes.

Select your room type

Lavender Inn By The Sea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double Queen Room
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Lavender Inn By The Sea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lavender Inn By The Sea Location

206 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara, 93101
Explore Santa Barbara
Local Highlights Around Lavender Inn By The Sea
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Barbara Harbor
Santa Barbara Harbor
12 minutes' walk
Santa Barbara Harbor offers stunning views, shopping, and dining. Enjoy scenic walks or boat rentals to explore the coastline.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
10 minutes' walk
MOXI is an interactive science museum featuring hands-on exhibits. Ideal for families and anyone curious about science and art.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
10 minutes' walk
The Sea Center reveals local marine life habitats, offering touch pools and engaging exhibits. Great for educating kids about ocean life.
Carriage and Western Art Museum
Carriage and Western Art Museum
5 minutes' walk
This museum features a unique collection of western art and carriages, showcasing local history. Free admission makes it accessible.
Biking along Cabrillo Boulevard
5 minutes' walk
Biking offers fantastic coastal views. Rentals are available nearby, perfect for a leisurely ride or family outing.
Yoga on the Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach provide mental and physical wellness. Classes are available for all skill levels.
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its tacos and margaritas, it's a perfect casual dining spot.
The Neighborhood
4 minutes' walk
This restaurant specializes in farm-to-table American dishes in a laid-back setting. Great for brunch and dinner with fresh ingredients.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
11 minutes' walk
A maritime museum with engaging exhibits about local seafaring history. Regular events and family programs keep it lively.
The Arlington Theatre
25 minutes' walk
This iconic venue hosts live performances and screenings in a stunning Spanish-style theater. A cultural landmark in Santa Barbara.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Santa Barbara 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    Santa Barbara (SBA) 30 min  ·  12.2 mi
    Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 72 min  ·  29.8 mi
  • Train
    Santa Barbara Amtrak Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lavender Inn By The Sea from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 615 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 363 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Lavender Inn By The Sea
What is the distance from Lavender Inn By The Sea to Stearns Wharf?
Lavender Inn By The Sea is a 20-minute walk, approximately 2 km, from Stearns Wharf.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lavender Inn By The Sea?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Lavender Inn By The Sea?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Does Lavender Inn By The Sea offer complimentary breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a daily complimentary continental breakfast at the hotel.
Are there on-site recreational facilities at Lavender Inn By The Sea?
Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a hot tub.
What room amenities are present in the accommodations at Lavender Inn By The Sea?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, coffee maker, and lavender-infused bath products.
What are some popular nearby restaurants to Lavender Inn By The Sea?
Nearby dining options include The Brewhouse (0.5 km), Rudy's Mexican Restaurant (0.5 km), and Sambo's Restaurant (0.5 km).
Can guests rent bicycles at Lavender Inn By The Sea?
Complimentary bicycle rentals are available for guests.
What is the closest beach to Lavender Inn By The Sea?
West Beach is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Lavender Inn By The Sea?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
Is there airport transport provided by Lavender Inn By The Sea?
The hotel offers complimentary pick-up and drop-off at the Santa Barbara Amtrak Station.
How far is Lavender Inn By The Sea from the Santa Barbara City College?
The hotel is a 6-minute walk, approximately 0.5 km, from Santa Barbara City College.
What is the ambiance of Lavender Inn By The Sea?
The hotel features a quaint and cozy atmosphere reminiscent of the Côte d'Azur.

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