HARBOR VIEW INN, Santa Barbara

Harbor View Inn - A 4-Diamond boutique oceanfront hotel with private balconies, heated pool, and proximity to West Beach

Harbor View Inn, Santa Barbara's only 4-Diamond boutique oceanfront hotel, features spacious rooms and suites with private balconies or patios, Keurig coffeemakers, mini-bars, and waffle weave bathrobes. Many accommodations offer sea views, while suites include wet bars and sunken tubs. The ocean-view pool area, surrounded by tropical palm trees, includes a pool bar serving cocktails and light snacks. Guests can access a fitness center with elliptical machines and stationary bikes or book treatments at the on-site Spa Beaumontia. Located across from West Beach and Stearns Wharf, the hotel is a 10-minute walk from Santa Barbara Amtrak and within walking distance of the Urban Wine Trail. A business center provides 24-hour computer, printer, and copier access. Full food and beverage service is available poolside or via room service.

Pros

All rooms and suites include private balconies or patios with ocean or city views.

The heated ocean-view pool features a pool bar and tropical surroundings.

Proximity to West Beach, Stearns Wharf, and downtown Santa Barbara's shops and restaurants.

On-site Spa Beaumontia offers massages and facials.

A 24-hour business center with computer, printer, and copier access.

Cons

Some rooms may have city views instead of ocean views.

No on-site dedicated restaurant, though poolside and room service options are available.