Hotel Californian
Hotel Californian
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Located next to the Funk Zone in Santa Barbara, the Hotel Californian is just steps from the beach and features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy several on-site dining options and take advantage of the on-site spa. Every air-conditioned guest room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, free toiletries and a desk. Some rooms also feature a balcony. The hotel has two locations where guests can dine. Goat Tree offers casual dining all day offering fresh local fare including pastries and baked goods, a full breakfast menu, and cold-pressed juices and coffee. Blackbird offers Mediterranean-influenced cuisine with the Pacific Ocean and Funk Zone as a backdrop. The hotel spa, Majorelle, offers a steam room, a salon, and an indoor and outdoor lounge. Kunin Wines is 328 feet from Hotel Californian, while Santa Barbara Wine Collective is 656 feet from the property. The nearest airport is Santa Barbara Airport, 8.7 mi from the hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Private Parking
- Wifi in all areas
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 2 restaurants
- Bar
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Availability
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Guests who stayed here loved
Susan
United States of America“Good location, comfortable beds, staff very accommodating”- Cindy United States of America“Very clean, great location with lots in walking distance. Lovely upgrade to room”
Gary United States of America“The property is immaculate. Super location. Friendly staff.”
Cassie United States of America“The property was extremely beautiful and it was very clean! Staff is extremely friendly and accommodating! The hotel is walking distance to everything in the Funk Zone. This is an amazing location!”- Michael United States of America“The staff was friendly and helpful in every encounter; front desk, room, valet, pool, bar - everyone. Amazingly comfortable room.”
- Greg United States of America“Loved everything about the hotel and the spa and massage were exceptional”
Brad United States of America“The dinner and ambience of Blackbird was incredible. The room is gorgeous. Staff was friendly. Jason at Blackbird was the most amazing.”- Indre United States of America“My stay at the Hotel Californian was excellent. The hotel is right in the center of Santa Barbara, so it's easy to go shopping or see the sights. The hotel looks really nice, with a mix of old and new styles. My room was very clean, cozy, and...”
- Carolina United States of America“Location is excellent, near the beach and a number of great restaurants nearby. Room service food was the best I've ever had! The rooftop pool and hottub were amazing. We spent most of our time there and loved every minute of it! Our room was...”
Jazmine United States of America“Love the location, the style and aesthetic, room was comfortable”
Hotel area info
Restaurants2 Restaurants On Site
- Goat Tree
- CuisineAmerican • Mediterranean
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Restaurant #2
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Amenities of Hotel CalifornianGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Private Parking
- Wifi in all areas
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 2 restaurants
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Slippers
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun deck
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
PetsPets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
- Bicycle rental
- Live music/Performance
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Beach
- Evening entertainment
- Cycling
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- WindsurfingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
InternetWifi is available in all areas and charges apply.
ParkingPrivate parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs $48 per day.
- Valet parking
- Parking garage
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centerAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle service
- Pet bowls
- Hypoallergenic
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Laptop safe
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Elevator
- Hair/Beauty salon
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Accessibility
- Auditory guidance
- Visual aids (tactile signs)
- Visual aids (Braille)
- Bathroom emergency cord
- Lowered sink
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoor swimming pool
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool is on rooftop
- Pool with view
- Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Full-body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples' massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Spa facilities
- Body wrap
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Hairstyling
- Hair coloring
- Haircut
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Hair treatments
- Makeup services
- Waxing services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty services
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage
- SpaAdditional charge
- Fitness center
- SaunaAdditional charge
Languages Spoken
- English
House rulesHotel Californian takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Hotel Californian
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The nearest beach is 650 feet from Hotel Californian. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Hotel Californian is 1.1 miles from the center of Santa Barbara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Hotel Californian may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Room options at Hotel Californian include:
- Double
- Studio
- Suite
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Hotel Californian offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Spa
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Fitness center
- Sauna
- Massage
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Evening entertainment
- Beachfront
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Fitness
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Walking tours
- Yoga classes
- Bike tours
- Full-body massage
- Happy hour
- Bicycle rental
- Live music/Performance
- Couples' massage
- Beauty services
- Hand massage
- Facial treatments
- Waxing services
- Makeup services
- Hair treatments
- Manicure
- Pedicure
- Haircut
- Hair coloring
- Hairstyling
- Body treatments
- Body scrub
- Body wrap
- Beach
- Spa facilities
- Swimming pool
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Spa/Wellness packages
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Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hotel Californian on this page.
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Hotel Californian has 2 restaurants:
- Restaurant #2
- Goat Tree
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Check-in at Hotel Californian is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
