Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages, Santa Barbara

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages - A Victorian bed and breakfast with whimsical Alice in Wonderland themes, private cottages, and downtown Santa Barbara proximity

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages, a 4-star Victorian bed and breakfast, blends classic 'Alice in Wonderland' themes with English-inspired hospitality. The property features 18 guest rooms, suites, and cottages, including the Tweedledum Suite with an in-room whirlpool tub and the Mock Turtle room with a bay window. Accommodations in the Main House, Eberle House, and cottages offer private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and views of gardens or the Santa Ynez Mountains. A European breakfast includes homemade granola, pastries, and local coffee. The inn is four blocks from downtown Santa Barbara, near Paseo Nuevo shopping center and landmarks like Stearns Wharf (2 miles) and Old Mission Santa Barbara (1 mile). Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages provides free Wi-Fi, an EV charging station, and an accessible room with a roll-in shower.

Pros

The Tweedledum Suite includes a private whirlpool tub and fireplace.

Located four blocks from downtown Santa Barbara’s shops and restaurants.

European breakfast features homemade granola and pastries.

Private cottages offer full kitchens and fireplaces, accommodating up to four guests.

Complimentary parking and Wi-Fi are available.

Cons

No pets are allowed on the property.

Some rooms lack mountain or garden views.