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05 September 2024
Yes, a Tesla charging station is available in a nearby garage for your convenience.
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Hotel Californian, Santa Barbara
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Key details
About the Hotel
36 State Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
California
- Steps from the Funk Zone
Great
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2.9
4.1
Location
Hotel Californian is located steps from the beach, a block from the Amtrak station, and adjacent to Santa Barbara's
Rooms
The hotel features 121 distinct rooms combining Spanish Colonial Revival architecture with Moroccan influences. Highlights include the
Dining
On-site dining options include
Wellness
Entertainment
Guests can experience unique events at Hotel Californian, such as the
Highlights
Location: Adjacent to Santa Barbara's Funk Zone
Rooms: 121 distinct rooms with custom furnishings
Dining: The Society: State & Mason for wine tastings
Wellness: Majorelle Spa with Moroccan-inspired treatments
Entertainment: Winemaker Dinners featuring Foley Family Wines
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Santa Barbara's Funk Zone for vibrant street art.
- Savor the fresh seafood at Santa Barbara Fish Market along the wharf.
- Visit the historic Santa Barbara Mission for stunning architecture.
- Explore the picturesque Courthouse for panoramic city views.
- Taste the wine at local favorites like Deep Sea Wine and Grassini.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Californian, guests can experience a delightful blend of family-friendly dining at Goat Tree, offering a modern take on American and Mediterranean flavors. With fresh ingredients sourced from the California Central Coast, this culinary gem invites travelers to indulge in a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for creating memories.
Goat Tree
American, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of dishes crafted by Executive Chef Travis Watson, complemented by a vibrant atmosphere and a commitment to showcasing local produce.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Restaurant #2
Ambiance
Key Offerings
Reservation
No onsite dining; nearby options available.
Location
36 State Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
California
Map view
36 State Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
2100 ft
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
1.1
mi
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
1.4
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
4800 ft
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
5000 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
1.1
mi
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
4500 ft
School
Santa Barbara City College
4400 ft
Landmark
Carriage and Western Art Museum
2200 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
3700 ft
Park
Chase Palm Park
2300 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
5000 ft
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
3800 ft
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
5000 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Art Glass
1.0
mi
Landmark
Los Banos Del Mar
1.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
1500 ft
211 Stearns Wharf
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
1500 ft
Chapala St & Montecito Street
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
1600 ft
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
700 ft
217 State St
Reagan Ranch Center
900 ft
Park
Ambassador Park
1400 ft
Yanonali Street
Funk Zone
2000 ft
16 Helena Ave
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
500 ft
Beach
West Beach
1400 ft
Beach
Loquita Santa Barbara
800 ft
216 East Yanonali Street
Metropulos Fine Foods Merchant
1200 ft
Winery
Municipal Winemakers
500 ft
Store
Surf N Wear's The Beach House
300 ft
409 State St
Faith Mission
1800 ft
Restaurants
Finney's
200 ft
35 State St Suite A
Blackbird
300 ft
36 State St
The Lark
800 ft
131 Anacapa St Suite A
Santa Barbara FisHouse
1000 ft
101 E Cabrillo Blvd
Santo Mezcal
500 ft
119 State St
Bluewater Grill
600 ft
15 East Cabrillo Avenue
Oku
600 ft
29 E Cabrillo Blvd
Lucky Penny
800 ft
127 Anacapa Street
Helena Avenue Bakery
1100 ft
131 Anacapa St Ste C
Enterprise Fish Co
1100 ft
225 State Street
Brass Bear Brewing & Bistro
2100 ft
28 Anacapa St E
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
6 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits engage visitors of all ages. Perfect for family fun and learning through play.
Stearns Wharf
8 minutes walking
Historic wharf with stunning views and local dining. Great for a leisurely walk and family outings.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
20 minutes walking
Iconic architecture and picturesque gardens. Free guided tours showcase its history and beauty.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
6 minutes walking
Hands-on marine exhibits include touch tanks, perfect for a closer look at Santa Barbara's ocean life.
The Lark
3 minutes walking
Seasonal dishes with local ingredients in a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended due to popularity.
Finney's
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a diverse menu. Known for its craft beers and hearty burgers, perfect for families.
Santa Barbara FisHouse
4 minutes walking
Fresh seafood with ocean views. Offers local fish preparations and is family-friendly.
Chase Palm Park
9 minutes walking
Family-friendly park with gardens and playgrounds. Hosts summer concerts and events for all ages.
Getting around
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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 55 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
126
Questions of the users
About Hotel Californian
Are there any special rates available for healthcare professionals or discounts during my stay?
10 October 2024
For inquiries regarding special rates or discounts for healthcare professionals, please contact the hotel's team directly for assistance.
Is the swimming pool heated for comfort during my stay?
15 November 2024
Yes, the pool is heated to a comfortable 29 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit) while the Jacuzzi is heated to 41 degrees Celsius (106 degrees Fahrenheit).
Is there a gym facility available for guests?
22 December 2024
The fitness center is currently unavailable due to health and safety protocols, but alternative arrangements may be offered.
Are rooms with two queen beds an option?
04 February 2025
Yes, a selection of guest rooms featuring two queen beds is available for booking.
Are adjoining rooms an option for families or groups?
10 March 2025
Yes, adjoining rooms in various categories can be requested to accommodate families or groups.
Do any guest rooms feature bathtubs?
25 May 2025
Certain room categories, like Sevilla, Granada, and Cordova, may include bathtubs, with the Tagerinn King room ensuring a separate soaking tub.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and are there any associated fees?
30 April 2025
Yes, the hotel welcomes pets with a one-time pet cleaning fee of $200 upon arrival.
What amenities are not currently available due to health guidelines?
15 July 2024
Some amenities, such as in-room minibars and complimentary car service, are temporarily suspended but may be available upon request.
Is room service available if I wish to dine in my guest room?
20 August 2024
Yes, in-room dining service is available for a convenient dining experience.
What dining options are available on site?
01 September 2024
The hotel features two restaurants: Goat Tree, open daily, and Blackbird, which operates Thursday through Saturday, offering diverse culinary options.Want to save 15%?
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Hotel Californian
8.6
4000 ft from center
650 US$
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