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About the Hotel

915 Garden Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, CA 93101
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Close to the city centre
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.7
/5

Location

Palihouse Santa Barbara is situated just a short stroll from East Beach. The hotel offers convenient access to State Street, known for its shopping and dining options. Guests can also explore the nearby Santa Barbara Zoo and the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History.

Accommodations

The hotel boasts 38 spacious suites with oversized layouts and private patios or balconies. Rooms are designed with California coastal aesthetics, providing a relaxing atmosphere. Several suites also feature kitchenettes, enhancing the convenience for longer stays.

Dining

Palihouse Santa Barbara offers on-site dining at the Palihouse Restaurant. Guests can enjoy a range of seasonal dishes with local ingredients throughout the day. The communal dining space encourages social interaction among visitors.

Wellness

For wellness enthusiasts, the hotel offers access to a fitness concierge, ensuring guests maintain their routines. Personalized workout plans and guidance are available upon request. Guests can also enjoy refreshing swims in the outdoor pool.

Social Spaces

The hotel features a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Santa Barbara and the mountains. This area is ideal for social gatherings or relaxing with a drink. The communal lounge provides comfortable seating and casual spaces for guests to connect.

Highlights

Location: Close to East Beach and State Street

Accommodations: 38 spacious suites with kitchenettes

Dining: On-site Palihouse Restaurant serving seasonal dishes

Wellness: Access to fitness concierge for personalized plans

Social Spaces: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden for stunning views.
  • Savor fresh fish tacos at La Super Rica for a local favorite.
  • Explore the Funk Zone's art galleries and wine tasting rooms.
  • Check out the Santa Barbara Museum of Art for unique exhibits.
  • Visit Stearns Wharf for local seafood and picturesque ocean views.
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Palihouse Santa Barbara Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
1 Double bed
Studio Disability Access
2 persons
2 Single beds
King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
King Studio Disability Access
3 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Palihouse Santa Barbara Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

Discover the essence of Mediterranean flavors at Palihouse Santa Barbara, where the Garden Café serves as a serene culinary oasis. Each morning, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful à la carte breakfast, perfect for fueling a day of exploration or relaxation.

Garden Café

Mediterranean
Ambiance
A tranquil outdoor setting that invites guests to savor their meals surrounded by lush greenery, providing a peaceful escape from the everyday hustle.
Key Offerings
Start the day with fresh Mediterranean-inspired dishes and a selection of customizable breakfast options that appeal to all tastes.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast; hours may vary.

Palihouse Santa Barbara Hotel Location

915 Garden Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, CA 93101
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915 Garden Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, CA 93101
Nearby
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
1300 ft
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
900 ft
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
1500 ft
Mall
The Historic La Arcada Courtyard
1800 ft
Library
Santa Barbara Public Library System
1700 ft
University of California
1800 ft
835 Laguna St
Rafael Gonzalez House
600 ft
740 State St
Salt Cave Santa Barbara
2200 ft
Square
De La Guerra Plaza
1500 ft
Mall
Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants
2000 ft
1031 State St
Janssens-Orella-Birk Building
1800 ft
Santa Barbara
Seven Falls
2600 ft
Restaurants
La Playa Azul Cafe
1000 ft
914 Santa Barbara St
Intermezzo
1500 ft
819 Anacapa St
El Paseo Restaurant
1800 ft
10 El Paseo
McConnell's Fine Ice Creams
2600 ft
120 State St Suite B
Jill's Place
1900 ft
632 Santa Barbara St
Paradise Cafe
2300 ft
702 Anacapa Street
Jeannine's Bakery
2200 ft
15 E Figueroa St
Piano Riviera Lounge
2100 ft
129 E Anapamu St
the black sheep
2400 ft
26 E Ortega St
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
8 minutes' walk
Historic courthouse featuring stunning Spanish-Moorish architecture, a scenic clock tower, and lush gardens.
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
4 minutes' walk
An important Spanish military outpost with historic buildings, guided tours, and a glimpse into local heritage.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
11 minutes' walk
Art museum showcasing American, Asian, and European artworks with rotating exhibitions and educational programs.
Funk Zone
Funk Zone
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with wineries, galleries, and unique shops, perfect for local art and culture enthusiasts.
Hiking at Santa Barbara Boardwalk Hiking Trail
8 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail offering picturesque coastal views and access to beautiful beaches, great for all skill levels.
Yoga at Funk Zone
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in the Funk Zone, ideal for unwinding in a creative and vibrant environment.
La Playa Azul Cafe
La Playa Azul Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican eatery known for its vibrant atmosphere and flavorful seafood tacos. Vegetarian options available.
El Paseo Restaurant
El Paseo Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering California cuisine with fresh, local ingredients and a lovely outdoor patio for dining.
Santa Barbara Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
6 minutes' drive
Family-friendly zoo featuring endangered species, lush gardens, and children's activities. Great for a fun day out.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
4 minutes' drive
Interactive museum with hands-on exhibits fostering creativity and innovation, perfect for audiences of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak16 min  ·  4300 ft
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station16 min  ·  4300 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
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palihouse Santa Barbara Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 75 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 210 reviews
9.0/10
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About Palihouse Santa Barbara
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservations are needed.
How far is Palihouse Santa Barbara from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
Nearby attractions include the Santa Barbara Museum of Art (0.5 km), Lobero Theater (0.5 km), and Brooks Institute of Photography (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Are there fitness facilities at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
The hotel offers a fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool accessible year-round.
What room amenities can guests expect at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, safety deposit boxes, and some offer kitchenettes with minibars.
How far is Palihouse Santa Barbara from Santa Barbara city center?
The hotel is located 700 meters from the city center.
What breakfast options are available at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
An à la carte breakfast is available every morning.

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