SANTA BARBARA INN, Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Inn - Mediterranean-style boutique hotel on East Beach

The newly renovated Santa Barbara Inn is located on East Beach, featuring 70 rooms and suites. The property includes a heated outdoor pool, fitness center, and more than 1,300 square feet of event space for conferences and banquets for up to 80 guests. Convivo Restaurant offers Italian cuisine with seafood, wood-fired pizzas, and homemade pastas, with indoor and outdoor seating overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The hotel is within walking distance to Santa Barbara Zoo, Stearns Wharf, and Santa Barbara Harbor. Complimentary amenities include continental breakfast with homemade granola, fresh fruit, yogurt, and assorted beverages. The waterfront-downtown electric shuttle provides access to nearby attractions.

Additional perks of the hotel

Spanish Mediterranean architecture with terra cotta roofs and handcrafted tile domes

Outdoor terrace with gas lanterns and fireplace

Bar offering local wines, microbrews on tap, and specialty tequilas

Recycled 100-year-old brick pavers from Iowa used throughout the property

AAA Four Diamond rating

Green Business certification with water conservation and waste reduction practices

Room Options

All 70 rooms and suites feature private balconies with views of the Pacific Ocean, Channel Islands, Stearns Wharf, or Santa Barbara Mountains. Standard rooms are 400+ square feet while suites are 700+ square feet. The Penthouse includes a wrap-around deck with views from Montecito to Stearns Wharf. A spacious 760-square-foot studio offers one king bed, marble bathroom with Jacuzzi tub, and panoramic ocean views from the 4th floor. Five-fixture bathrooms and Jacuzzi tubs are available in select accommodations.

Other conveniences

Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property

Streaming-compatible smart televisions

Air conditioning and heating

Blackout drapery

In-room safe

Bathrobes and slippers

Dining tables and seating areas in select rooms

Flat-screen TVs and AM/FM alarm clocks