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About the Hotel

36 State Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States

Featuring 126 rooms, the 5-star Hotel Californian Santa Barbara is located near an entertainment district and a mere 8 minutes' walk from Stearns Wharf Harbor. Located within easy reach of Santa Barbara Wine Collective, the smoke-free hotel offers an outdoor bar, facials and massage therapy.

Location

Chase Palm Waterfront Park stands 0.4 miles away, and Old Mission Santa Barbara Catholic Church is 2.4 miles from this hotel. Shoreline Park is also located about 25 minutes by foot from the property.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to East Beach, which is 0.7 miles away.

Hotel Californian is around 10 minutes by foot from Flixbus bus stop and just a short drive from Santa Barbara Amtrak train station in Santa Barbara.

Rooms

Some of the sound-proofed rooms feature flat-screen television as well as a coffee machine. The nice touches include a stone fireplace, along with a couch. Along with a sink, the private bathrooms also come with a shower cap. The rooms of this Santa Barbara hotel offer views of the ocean.

Eat & Drink

2 restaurants serving various cuisines await you onsite of the Californian. Cafe Los Arcos is 0.3 miles from the Santa Barbara property.

Leisure & Business

Guests can relax in a swimming pool or enjoy a fitness room onsite. The hotel entices guests with a spa salon featuring body treatments.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A complete list of available transportation options

City Centre
Santa Barbara 1.2 km
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 20.5 km
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 48.8 km
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak300 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

36 State Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States
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36 State Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States
Nearby
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
440 m
211 Stearns Wharf
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
440 m
Chapala St & Montecito Street
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
460 m
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
190 m
217 State St
Reagan Ranch Center
270 m
Park
Ambassador Park
410 m
Yanonali Street
Funk Zone
590 m
16 Helena Ave
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
130 m
Beach
West Beach
420 m
Beach
Loquita Santa Barbara
230 m
216 East Yanonali Street
Metropulos Fine Foods Merchant
350 m
Winery
Municipal Winemakers
140 m
Store
Surf N Wear's The Beach House
80 m
409 State St
Faith Mission
530 m
Restaurants
Finney's
50 m
35 State St Suite A
Blackbird
90 m
36 State St
The Lark
220 m
131 Anacapa St Suite A
Santa Barbara FisHouse
290 m
101 E Cabrillo Blvd
Santo Mezcal
130 m
119 State St
Bluewater Grill
170 m
15 East Cabrillo Avenue
Oku
180 m
29 E Cabrillo Blvd
Lucky Penny
230 m
127 Anacapa Street
Helena Avenue Bakery
320 m
131 Anacapa St Ste C
Enterprise Fish Co
310 m
225 State Street
Brass Bear Brewing & Bistro
610 m
28 Anacapa St E
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