What's the best way to reach the nearest beach from Mason Beach Inn?
5 March 2024
The closest beach is just a block and a half away, approximately a 5-minute walk.
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MASON BEACH INN, Santa Barbara
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About the Hotel
324 West Mason Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
- Close to the beach
Great
8.9
9.2
4.0
Loved by guests
"The room was large, had a beautiful pool view, and was decked out with high-end linens and Tommy Bahama bath products."
"The location was perfect; walkable to the beach, restaurants, funk town."
"They also offer coffee/tea, fruit, oatmeal and cookies 24/7."
Mason Beach Inn - A 3-star beachfront hotel with Spanish architecture, modern amenities, and proximity to Santa Barbara's waterfront attractions
Located in West Beach, known for its wide sandy area popular with sunbathers and volleyball players, Mason Beach Inn is a 3-star hotel just 2788.7 ft from Santa Barbara Amtrak. The newly renovated property features 45 rooms with premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, 55-inch flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and spa or explore nearby attractions like the Santa Barbara Harbor and State Street. The hotel's Spanish architecture, with bougainvillea-draped pergolas and wrought-iron fixtures, reflects Santa Barbara's quintessential style. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Mason Beach Inn, and numerous dining options, including American tavern-style restaurants, are steps from the lobby. The Santa Barbara Sailing Center and Wheel Fun Rentals provide easy access to water activities and city exploration. Landmarks such as MOXI Museum and the Santa Barbara Zoo are within 2 miles.
Pros
The outdoor pool and spa offer relaxation just steps from the beach.
Proximity to Santa Barbara's waterfront, State Street shopping, and dining options.
Modern amenities include 55-inch flat-screen TVs, premium bedding, and free Wi-Fi.
Spanish architecture and landscaped pergolas enhance the coastal ambiance.
Cons
No on-site parking is mentioned for guests with vehicles.
The 45 rooms may book quickly during peak events like the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden at sunrise.
- Savor fresh seafood tacos at the popular Santa Barbara Fish Market.
- Visit the historic Santa Barbara Courthouse for stunning views.
- Explore the Funk Zone for local art and unique wine tasting rooms.
- Don't miss the Santa Barbara Museum of Art's intriguing exhibits.
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King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Suite
2 persons
55 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
Services
- Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
324 West Mason Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
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324 West Mason Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
1.1
km
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
690 m
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
2.3
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
840 m
Landmark
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
690 m
Landmark
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
720 m
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
750 m
School
Santa Barbara City College
680 m
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
1.7
km
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
840 m
Landmark
Reagan Ranch Center
870 m
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
2.3
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
1.2
km
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
2.9
km
Landmark
Los Banos Del Mar
1.4
km
Landmark
Funk Zone
1.2
km
Park
Shoreline Park
1.6
km
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
1.3
km
Beach
Leadbetter Beach
1.1
km
Beach
Loquita Santa Barbara
800 m
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
680 m
Landmark
University of California
1.2
km
Landmark
Faith Mission
740 m
Nearby
Park
Ambassador Park
280 m
129 Castillo St
Carriage and Western Art Museum
100 m
Beach
West Beach
710 m
Plaza del Mar Park
Plaza del Mar Band Shell
170 m
100 Castillo St
Pershing Park
290 m
W Cabrillo Blvd sidewalk
Syuxtun Story Circle mosaic
270 m
Restaurants
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
430 m
305 W Montecito St
The Neighborhood
380 m
235 W Montecito St
JSB Cafe at Santa Barbara City College
740 m
721 Cliff Dr
State Street Coffee
690 m
29 State St
Sushi a go go
780 m
119 Harbor Way
Backyard Bowls
1.1
km
331 Motor Way
Santa Barabara Roasting Company
1.1
km
321 Motor Way
Figueroa Mountain Brewery
880 m
137 Anacapa St Ste F
Mony's Mexican Food
1.0
km
217 Anacapa St
UNCLE Rocco's New York Pizza
1.2
km
437 State St
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
5-minute drive
A historic landmark known for its stunning Spanish-Moorish architecture and expansive views from the clock tower.
Stearns Wharf
14-minute walk
An iconic pier featuring restaurants, shops, and panoramic views of the coastline. Great for a leisurely stroll.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
9-minute walk
A hands-on science museum ideal for families, showcasing interactive exhibits that inspire curiosity and learning.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
9-minute walk
A fascinating marine science center focusing on the Santa Barbara Channel, featuring interactive tanks and local wildlife.
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
6-minute walk
Casual eatery famous for its authentic Mexican cuisine. Must-try is the carne asada tacos, pleasing for vegetarians too.
The Neighborhood
5-minute walk
A cozy spot offering a wide range of dishes, from pizzas to salads, known for its local ingredients and craft beers.
Sushi a go go
10-minute walk
A vibrant sushi bar serving fresh rolls and poke bowls with warm service in a casual setting. Perfect for quick bites.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
10-minute walk
A local gem showcasing Santa Barbara's maritime heritage with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly activities abound.
Plaza del Mar Band Shell
5-minute walk
An outdoor stage hosting free concerts and shows, perfect for picnics or enjoyable evenings under the stars.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 18 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45
Questions of the users
About Mason Beach Inn
I have a booking at Mason Beach Inn. Can you please inform me about the parking fees?
12 June 2024
Parking is available at a rate of USD $12 per night.
Are there good breakfast options nearby for guests?
20 July 2024
Yes, several excellent places are close by. Popular choices include Chads on the water and various options along State Street.
How close is Mason Beach Inn to the local wineries?
15 September 2024
The wineries are less than 1 kilometer away, around 10 blocks from the hotel.
Does the hotel's pool have heating for guests to enjoy?
2 April 2024
Yes, the pool is heated for guest comfort.
Are mini fridges available in the guest rooms?
10 January 2025
All suites come with mini fridges, and additional mini fridges can be rented for USD $5.00 per day.
Can I expect private outdoor spaces such as balconies with the king rooms?
8 May 2024
Unfortunately, none of the rooms have ocean views, balconies, or patios.
Is the hot tub on the property currently open for use?
25 August 2024
Yes, the hot tub is open for guests.
Are pets allowed at Mason Beach Inn?
17 February 2025
Pets are not permitted at the property.
Is there a separation door between the bedroom and living area in the king suite?
3 November 2024
Yes, the king suite includes a door that closes off the bedroom from the living area.
Is there an elevator available for access to the second floor?
22 December 2024
Yes, there is an elevator providing access to the second-story rooms.
Do accommodations include ironing facilities?
5 October 2024
Guest rooms come with a steamer; irons and ironing boards are available upon request.
Are bicycles available for rent at Mason Beach Inn?
9 March 2025
Yes, bicycles are available for guests to rent during their stay.
Is there a dining option onsite, or should I look elsewhere?
11 April 2024
There are no dining facilities onsite, but numerous fantastic restaurants are located nearby.Next best alternative
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