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Montecito Inn

4.0 star property
Family-friendly Santa Barbara hotel in Montecito with a fitness centre
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | View from room
Sushi
Lobby
Luxury Studio, 2 Queen Beds
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Reviews

8.6 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
    Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
The price is NZ$409
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec

Explore the area

Map
1295 Coast Village Rd, Santa Barbara, CA, 93108
  • Butterfly Beach
    8 min walk
  • Miramar Beach
    17 min walk
  • Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church
    2 min drive
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    16 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
  • 130 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Family Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Family Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Family Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | View from room

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed

Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed | Living room

Luxury Studio, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
  • 58 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed | View from room

Suite, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Luxury Studio, 2 Queen Beds

Luxury Studio, 2 Queen Beds

Luxury Studio, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Luxury Room, 1 King Bed

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Santa Barbara

A family-friendly stay in Santa Barbara awaits you at Montecito Inn. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Hammond's Beach and Butterfly Beach. Highlights at this boutique hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and a sauna. .The sushi bar, Sushi Bar, serves sushi and is open for dinner. Enjoy the gym and pool loungers as well as access to bike hire. Additionally, you'll find a conference centre, a 24-hour business centre and coffee/tea in a common area. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Montecito hotel include Santa Barbara Zoo and Santa Barbara Harbor.

What's nearby

  • Butterfly Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Miramar Beach - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Santa Barbara Zoo - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Stearns Wharf - 6 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 8 min drive - 8.0 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 13 min drive
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪East Beach Tacos - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Blenders In The Grass - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Merci To Go - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪El Sitio - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Montecito Inn

Family-friendly Santa Barbara hotel in Montecito with a fitness centre
Montecito Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. A 24-hour business centre and a meeting room are available.

Event space at this hotel measures 1098 square feet (102 square metres) and includes a conference centre. Spa services, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Montecito Inn.

This Mediterranean Santa Barbara hotel is smoke free.

  • 60 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 1098 sq ft of conference space
  • 102 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1928
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference centre
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Montecito Inn offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Business-friendly amenities include safes and telephones. Additionally, rooms include free toiletries and blackout curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on request. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding. Cots/infant beds (surcharge) are also available.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Sushi Bar

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (1,098 square foot of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1928
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

Property is also known as

Montecito Inn
Montecito Inn Hotel
Montecito Inn Santa Barbara
Montecito Inn Hotel Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Montecito Inn?

Montecito Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Montecito Inn?

As of 22 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Montecito Inn on 17 Dec 2024 start from NZ$409.37, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Montecito Inn?

Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Montecito Inn?

Yep, Montecito Inn is a short 8-minute walk from Butterfly Beach. Fun beach activities include windsurfing, body boarding and parasailing.

Is there a spa on site at Montecito Inn?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

Does Montecito Inn have a pool?

Montecito Inn has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

What makes Montecito Inn a romantic place to stay?

A Michelin-starred restaurant, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Montecito Inn.

Is Montecito Inn family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as babysitting services and laundry facilities, as well as childcare services and cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Montecito Inn is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Montecito Inn?

No, Montecito Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Montecito Inn?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Montecito Inn's onsite restaurant that serves sushi.

What time are check-in & check-out at Montecito Inn?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Montecito Inn?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Montecito Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 546 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 252 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 118 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 1000 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

joanne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Attentive staff Located in town within walking distance to shops and restaurants and the beach
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
housekeeping upon request - I requested, and they never came - then, after being told they would come, again, they did not come, at which point I was told that there would be a turndown serve. Again, I returned to an unkept room.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Siavash

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, easy check-in, nice jacuzzi
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gustavo

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alyse

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Junior

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela, San Mateo

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The grounds are beautiful, as is the lobby. The staff, including the valet attendants, are all so nice. Really lovely hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Davyd

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super cute with super cool background story
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Montecito Inn is in an excellent location. Staff were all really friendly. Room was comfortable and clean. The air conditioner didn’t work and the toilet didn’t flush well. But I would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very elegant! Great customer service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and polite. My daughter and I enjoyed the room and had an easy check in and check out. We will be returning!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, comfortable, vintage California/Spanish style architecture, excellent fitness facility, nice self-serve juice/coffee/fruit/pastries in lobby each morning, overall a very nice experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

ian

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very quaint boutique hotel in great location. Slightly updated but definitely old school. Staff was great. We were on the street side so it was a little loud but overall nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Heather

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cool property and the staff was lovely, especially valet team! I would say almost perfect however it is noisy from the street traffic in the mornings.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Jeremy

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Thomas

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Horrible
Filthy! Needs updating! Would NEVER stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay!! Historic older property but great location and staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and walk ability. Nice pool area as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Scott Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024