| check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. on a palm tree-lined street in the walkable funk zone neighborhood, this upscale spanish colonial revival hotel is 1 block from santa barbara train station and a 7-minute walk from stearns wharf on the pacific ocean. other amenities include an outdoor pool and hot tub, as well as a posh, moroccan-style spa. suites include separate living areas. elegant rooms with moroccan accents offer free wi-fi, flat-screens, nespresso machines and bar equipment. there's a hip cafe with a terrace, plus a stylish mediterranean restaurant that provides ocean views. upgraded rooms add balconies, and some have ocean views and fireplaces
Santa Barbara Airport 14 min
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center (8 min)
Aquatic exploration center with live shark touch pools, a tidepool tank & magnified sea specimens. Arroyo Burro Beach County Park (12 min)
This oceanfront beach with seasonal lifeguards & a grassy area for picnicking allows off-leash dogs. Stearns Wharf (8 min)
Storied wooden wharf offering restaurants, varied shops, a small aquarium & water views. Shoreline Park (5 min)
Popular park overlooking the water offers a playground, grassy areas, walking paths & beach access. East Beach (17 min)
Long, palm-lined sandy beach known for its sunsets & volleyball, lifeguarded during summer months. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (12 min)
Landmark with various exhibits including regional history, art, a planetarium & a butterfly garden. El Presidio de Santa Bárbara State Historic Park (6 min)
Historical site housing remnants of a 1782 Spanish fortress, including 2 original adobe buildings. Lotusland (11 min)
37-acre estate & botanical garden with 3,000+ plants, including rare cycads, cacti & euphorbias. Leadbetter Beach (5 min)
City beach offering both white sand & a grass lawn, plus picnic areas, showers & restrooms. Superior Court Of California County Of Santa Barbara (6 min)
1929 tile-roof courthouse complex known for a mural room & Spanish Colonial Revival embellishments. MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation (2 min)
Contemporary museum devoted to science, technology & the arts, with a focus on interactive exhibits. Santa Barbara Museum Of Art (7 min)
Compact museum featuring 20th-century Western American paintings as well as modern Asian ceramics. Santa Barbara Zoo (6 min)
Small zoo with hundreds of animals in natural habitats, a miniature train ride & picnic spots. Old Mission Santa Barbara (10 min)
Landmark 1786 Spanish mission with period art & artifacts, gardens with ocean views & a gift shop. Santa Barbara Botanic Garden (16 min)
Enchanting garden featuring 5.5 miles of paths, authentic Japanese tea garden, redwood grove & more. | 
