How close is Hotel Californian to the nearest airport, Santa Barbara Airport?

At just 22.4 km apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Santa Barbara Airport, to Hotel Californian is 0h 17m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

What is the best way for guests to get from Santa Barbara Airport to Hotel Californian?

Hotel Californian has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Santa Barbara, renting a car for around C$ 79/day may be the best option. This will give you the ability to get to and from Santa Barbara Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Santa Barbara Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost effective transportation solution.

Is Hotel Californian considered pet-friendly?

Hotel guests at Hotel Californian are welcome to bring most pets like cats and dogs. If you have another type of pet, is it suggested you contact the front desk.

Is there a pool at Hotel Californian?

Yes. HotelsCombined users traveling to Santa Barbara often look for hotels with a pool available. Most hotels have pool hours, so be sure to ask the front desk at Hotel Californian for pool rules and guidelines.

What is the Hotel Californian phone number?

If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +1 805 882 0100 to talk to a Hotel Californian front desk representative.

Does Hotel Californian have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Hotel Californian has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

Is there a gym or fitness center at Hotel Californian?

Hotel Californian does have a gym on-site. The gym area is only open to hotel guests and the hours and rules can change drastically from hotel to hotel. It is recommended that you contact the front desk with questions.

What is the check-out time at Hotel Californian?

Hotel Californian check-out time is 12:00 PM, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Californian, Santa Barbara?

On average, guests have been paying C$ 1,261 per night to stay at Hotel Californian. Some users have found rooms as low as C$ 584 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

Is there a restaurant at Hotel Californian?

There is a restaurant located in Hotel Californian. Please contact them for kitchen hours. A bar is also available on-site.

Does Hotel Californian have a laundry service?

This accommodation does offer laundry services. There is also an ironing board and iron in the accommodation.

Does Hotel Californian offer accessible rooms?

Yes, Hotel Californian provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Hotel Californian?

For the best chance to save money on your Hotel Californian reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 461).

Are there any other Preferred hotels in Santa Barbara?

In total, there is 1 location in Santa Barbara. The most popular Preferred property in Santa Barbara is Hotel Californian.

What is the cheapest day to check into Hotel Californian?

Consider checking into Hotel Californian on Sunday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 1,164).

Hotel Californian

Hotel

5 stars

36 State Street, 93101, Santa Barbara, California, United States

Santa Barbara, CA

+1 805 882 0100

8.6

Excellent

based on 422 reviews

422 verified ratings

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C$ 606

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Nightly total

C$ 606

C$ 630

C$ 638

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C$ 961

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C$ 1,577

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C$ 630

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C$ 684

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C$ 704

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C$ 638

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C$ 661

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C$ 681

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C$ 736

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C$ 1,292

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1 queen bed

C$ 1,371

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1 king bed

C$ 2,199

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About Hotel Californian

Catch some rays at the nearby beach or spend the day relaxing at Hotel Californian's full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the hotel's 3 restaurants. Hotel Californian offers 121 air-condition...

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Check-in time	4:00 PM
Check-out time	12:00 PM
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+1 805 882 0100

Perks and amenities at Hotel Californian

Outdoor pool
Beachfront
Fitness centre
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Room service
Coffee machine
Valet parking
Shuttle service (free)
Business centre

Accessibility and suitability

Entire unit located on ground floor
Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Hypoallergenic
No smoking
Lower bathroom sink
Lowered sink
Non-feather pillow
Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Disabled Access
Elevator
Shower chair
Accessible by elevator
Adapted bath
Allergy-free room
Toilet with grab rails
Upper floors accessible by elevator

Basics

Wi-Fi available in all areas
Internet
Wi-Fi
Fire extinguisher
Free toiletries
Smoke alarms
Heating
Air-conditioned
Linens
Towels
Shampoo
Body soap
Trash cans
Conditioner

Things to do

Whale watching
Winery tours
Zoo
Beach access
Bicycle rental
Fishing
Board games/puzzles
Canoeing
Cycling
Evening entertainment
Beauty salon
Windsurfing
Hiking

Services and conveniences

Business centre
Wake-up service
Concierge service
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Room service
Key card access
Foot massage
Express check-out
Private check-in/check-out
24hr front desk
Safety deposit box
Bottle of water

Dining

Wine glasses
Packed lunches
Special diet menus (on request)
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Minibar
Breakfast in the room
Refrigerator
Coffee machine
Dining table

General

Interconnected room(s) available
Storage available
Beachfront
Fireplace
Sea view
Seating area
Slippers
Sofa
Soundproof rooms
Telephone
Carpeted

Bathroom

Higher-level toilet
Hairdryer
Bathrobe
Private bathroom
Shower
Shower cap
Additional toilet
Toilet
Toilet paper

Pool and spa

Spa
Hot tub
Outdoor pool
Pool towels
Pool with a view
Rooftop pool
Massage
Sauna

Media and entertainment

Flat-screen TV
Cable or satellite TV
Streaming service
Library
TV

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Ironing service
Laundry service
Pants press
Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

Feather pillow
Socket near the bed
Alarm clock
Clothes rack
Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

Garden
Terrace/Patio
Beach chairs
Balcony

Parking and transportation

Parking
Shuttle service (free)
Valet parking

Workspace

Fax/photocopying
Laptop safe
Desk

Health and safety

Daily housekeeping
24-hour security
First-aid kit

Family friendly

Cribs available

Fitness

Fitness centre

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FAQs when booking at Hotel Californian

How close is Hotel Californian to the nearest airport, Santa Barbara Airport?
At just 22.4 km apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Santa Barbara Airport, to Hotel Californian is 0h 17m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.
What is the best way for guests to get from Santa Barbara Airport to Hotel Californian?
Hotel Californian has parking for hotel guests so for most visitors spending time in Santa Barbara, renting a car for around C$ 79/day may be the best option. This will give you the ability to get to and from Santa Barbara Airport, and also give you the flexibility to get around the area. Taking a taxi or rideshare service from the nearest airport, Santa Barbara Airport, to your hotel is often the most cost effective transportation solution.
Is Hotel Californian considered pet-friendly?
Hotel guests at Hotel Californian are welcome to bring most pets like cats and dogs. If you have another type of pet, is it suggested you contact the front desk.
Is there a pool at Hotel Californian?
Yes. HotelsCombined users traveling to Santa Barbara often look for hotels with a pool available. Most hotels have pool hours, so be sure to ask the front desk at Hotel Californian for pool rules and guidelines.
What is the Hotel Californian phone number?
If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +1 805 882 0100 to talk to a Hotel Californian front desk representative.
Does Hotel Californian have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Hotel Californian has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
Is there a gym or fitness center at Hotel Californian?
Hotel Californian does have a gym on-site. The gym area is only open to hotel guests and the hours and rules can change drastically from hotel to hotel. It is recommended that you contact the front desk with questions.
What is the check-out time at Hotel Californian?
Hotel Californian check-out time is 12:00 PM, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Californian, Santa Barbara?
On average, guests have been paying C$ 1,261 per night to stay at Hotel Californian. Some users have found rooms as low as C$ 584 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.
Is there a restaurant at Hotel Californian?
There is a restaurant located in Hotel Californian. Please contact them for kitchen hours. A bar is also available on-site.
Does Hotel Californian have a laundry service?
This accommodation does offer laundry services. There is also an ironing board and iron in the accommodation.
Does Hotel Californian offer accessible rooms?
Yes, Hotel Californian provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.
What is the cheapest month to stay at Hotel Californian?
For the best chance to save money on your Hotel Californian reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 461).
Are there any other Preferred hotels in Santa Barbara?
In total, there is 1 location in Santa Barbara. The most popular Preferred property in Santa Barbara is Hotel Californian.
What is the cheapest day to check into Hotel Californian?
Consider checking into Hotel Californian on Sunday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 1,164).

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How close is Hotel Californian to the nearest airport, Santa Barbara Airport?

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Is Hotel Californian considered pet-friendly?

Is there a pool at Hotel Californian?

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Does Hotel Californian have Wi-Fi available?

Is there a gym or fitness center at Hotel Californian?

What is the check-out time at Hotel Californian?

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Californian, Santa Barbara?

Is there a restaurant at Hotel Californian?

Does Hotel Californian have a laundry service?

Does Hotel Californian offer accessible rooms?

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