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BEST WESTERN PLUS SANTA BARBARA, Santa Barbara
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About the Hotel
2220 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, 93105-4322,
- Close to the beach
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Best Western Plus Santa Barbara - A downtown hotel with an outdoor pool, on-site dining, and free airport shuttle
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara, a 3.5-star hotel, features 122 individually furnished rooms with premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, and mini-refrigerators. The on-site Live Oak Café serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, using local produce, seafood, and craft beer. Guests can relax at the heated outdoor pool, spa tub, or fitness center, while business travelers benefit from a 24-hour business center and free Wi-Fi. The hotel offers a free shuttle to Santa Barbara Airport, a 12-minute drive away, and is near attractions like Mission Santa Barbara and Paseo Nuevo shopping center. Family-friendly amenities include interconnected rooms, and the area hosts summer festivals like Fiesta and Summer Solstice.
Pros
Free roundtrip airport shuttle service for convenient transportation.
Heated outdoor pool and spa tub available year-round.
On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients and a bar/lounge.
Proximity to downtown shopping, dining, and cultural attractions like State Street and Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History.
Cons
No on-site parking mentioned for guests with vehicles.
DVD players in rooms may be outdated for some travelers.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden for stunning views.
- Don't miss the Funk Zone for local art and wine tasting rooms.
- Visit the Santa Barbara Museum of Art to see modern and classic works.
- Try the fish tacos at The Hitching Post II, a local favorite.
- Explore the Santa Barbara Farmer's Market on Tuesdays for fresh produce.
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- King Room Non Smoking2 persons22 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Queen Room Non Smoking2 persons22 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- Double Room Two Double Beds Non Smoking2 persons29 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Shops/Commercial services
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
Children
- Toys
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The dining experience at Best Western Plus Santa Barbara invites guests to savor American cuisine crafted for every palate. With a family-friendly atmosphere and a commitment to accommodating dietary preferences, dining here offers a relaxed yet inviting setting that enhances your stay.
Location
2220 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, 93105-4322,
Explore Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Activities & Dining
Old Mission Santa Barbara
17 minutes' walk
Historic Spanish mission featuring beautiful architecture and lush gardens. Guided tours available for a deep dive into its history.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
20 minutes' walk
Natural history exhibits covering local wildlife and geology. Offers family-friendly activities and a planetarium for an engaging visit.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
30 minutes' walk
Iconic Spanish Colonial Revival building with stunning murals and a tower offering panoramic views of the city and coastline.
Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden
20 minutes' walk
Scenic garden featuring a koi pond, walking paths, and a variety of plant species. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or a family picnic.
Hiking at Rocky Nook Park
12 minutes' walk
Lovely hiking trails with scenic views of Santa Barbara. Perfect for nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts seeking a challenge.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at various studios. Ideal for those seeking wellness after a day of exploration.
Cajun Kitchen
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving Cajun classics with a California twist. Known for their hearty breakfasts and homemade biscuits.
Yellow Belly
10 minutes' walk
Creative American cuisine with an inviting atmosphere. Specializes in fried chicken and craft cocktails; reservations recommended.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
35 minutes' walk
Interactive museum with hands-on exhibits for all ages. Great for families and anyone interested in science and technology.
Live Music at The Good Lion
10 minutes' drive
Lively cocktail bar with live music events and a fun atmosphere. Ideal for enjoying an evening out with friends or loved ones.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public 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. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Former name
Best Western Plus Encina Lodge & Suites
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western Plus Santa Barbara from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Room renovations
Comfy beds
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Thin walls
Outdated rooms
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