Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort, Santa Barbara
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About the Hotel
633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, 93103,
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Steps from the beach
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Loved by Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort guests
Spacious rooms
Great location
Soft beds
Nice layout
Well-kept grounds
"This resort's location can't be beat."
lisalu22 from United States
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"Room with mountain views and also the perks, drinks vouchers and bike rental included."
Deborah from United States
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"We had a ground floor room with a nice patio and enjoyed the ocean view every evening."
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4-star oceanfront resort in Santa Barbara
Amenities
The hotel spans 24 acres of beachfront property with a tree-lined pool and six pickleball courts. Guests can enjoy unique on-site experiences, including local wine tastings at the wine tasting room and rejuvenating treatments at Float Luxury Spa Beachfront. Ample parking options, including electric vehicle charging stations, provide convenience for all visitors.
Rooms
The hotel offers 335 spacious rooms and 25 suites, each featuring bright, coastal-inspired décor. All accommodations come with private balconies or patios showcasing views of the Pacific Ocean, Santa Ynez Mountains, or lush gardens. Newly renovated interiors enhance the coastal experience.
Location
Conveniently situated near East Beach, the hotel is just one mile from the vibrant Funk Zone district. Guests can access local attractions, restaurants, and shops with ease. Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is only 11 miles from the resort.
Dining
On-site dining options include casual all-day dining at Roundhouse and evening dining at The Set, offering stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy Starbucks coffee at the café and cozy s'mores around oceanfront fire pits. Full-service catering is also available for events.
Activities
With a full schedule of activities, guests can spend time by the outdoor pool or take part in various water sports. Bicycle rentals are available for those wishing to explore Santa Barbara on two wheels. Additionally, beachfront yoga classes are offered for those seeking relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Across from East Beach, one mile from the Funk Zone district
Rooms: 335 spacious rooms, 25 suites with private balconies
Wellness: Float Luxury Spa Beachfront with rejuvenating treatments
Activities: Six pickleball courts and bicycle rentals
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Santa Barbara Waterfront for stunning sunset views.
Taste the fresh fish tacos at La Super Rica Taqueria, a local favorite.
Visit the Santa Barbara Museum of Art for impressive exhibits.
Explore the hidden treasures at the Santa Barbara Farmers Market.
Take a wine tour in the Funk Zone for the best local vintages.
Select your room type
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Bath Tub Mobility Access
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Resort Room Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Resort View Mobility Access
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Tennis court
Table tennis
Yoga class
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Room features
Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort, delightful dining unfolds against the backdrop of stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy a blend of casual and refined experiences, from thoughtfully crafted dishes to relaxed coffee moments, perfect for any time of day.
Rodney's Grill
Classic American Bistro
Ambiance
Nestled within the resort, Rodney's Grill offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, complete with breathtaking views of the ocean. The decor is a blend of contemporary comfort, making it the perfect spot for an intimate dinner or a celebratory gathering.
Key Offerings
Rodney's Grill is celebrated for its post sunset charm, where guests can indulge in a selection of mouthwatering dishes. Signature offerings include locally sourced steaks and fresh seafood, all complemented by an extensive cocktail menu that enhances the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM, Tuesday to Saturday.
Java del Mar
Cafe with a casual menu
Ambiance
Conveniently located in the lobby near the concierge desk, Java del Mar radiates a cozy and approachable vibe, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely coffee break. The relaxing atmosphere invites guests to unwind and recharge.
Key Offerings
This delightful cafe features a variety of coffee and tea selections, breakfast sandwiches, and light snacks. The made-to-order omelets and buffet spreads are sure to delight morning appetites, while indulging in sweet and savory flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and light snacks throughout the day.
Location
633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, 93103,
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Zoo
12 minutes walking
Home to over 500 animals, this intimate zoo features beautiful gardens and scenic views. Great for families and offers planned events.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
30 minutes walking
An architectural gem, this historic courthouse hosts stunning murals and provides a panoramic view from its clock tower. Free admission.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
20 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits in science and technology cater to all ages. Unique hands-on experiences enrich visitor engagement and learning.
Stearns Wharf
25 minutes walking
This historic wharf features shops, restaurants, and a stunning view of the ocean. Perfect for a leisurely stroll along the coast.
Kayaking at Santa Barbara Harbor
25 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for exploring the harbor and its wildlife. Ideal for thrill-seekers and families looking for a fun adventure.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes walking
Reconnect with nature in beachside yoga classes that promote relaxation and wellness. Classes available in the mornings and evenings.
Biking along Cabrillo Boulevard
5 minutes walking
Bike rentals nearby provide an easy way to explore picturesque coastal paths. Scenic views and fresh ocean air enhance the experience.
The Roundhouse
6 minutes walking
This casual beachfront eatery serves fresh seafood with stunning ocean views. Perfect for relaxed, family-friendly meals.
Convivo Restaurant and Bar
8 minutes walking
A blend of Mediterranean and Californian cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner, vegetarian options available.
East Beach Tacos
5 minutes walking
Delicious tacos made with fresh ingredients, offering a casual vibe and quick service. Great spot for enjoying a beachside meal.
Funk Zone
17 minutes walking
Vibrant urban district filled with art galleries, tasting rooms, and live music venues. A hub of nightlife that caters to all ages.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
30 minutes walking
Featuring diverse collections, this museum offers cultural events and family-friendly programs. Check for special exhibition days.
Chase Palm Park
20 minutes walking
A scenic park with playgrounds, gardens, and picnic areas suitable for family outings. Hosts seasonal community events and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 34 min · 13.9 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 76 min · 31.4 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak 20 min · 1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
348
Former name
The Fess Parker
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 463 verified reviews
6.6 /10
Nice
50 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Ocean-facing rooms
Pickleball courts
Excellent restaurant
Happy hour sangria
Cons
Housekeeping issues
Understaffed front desk
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 68 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Santa Barbara Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Set, and also offers an exclusive wine tasting room with local selections.
What recreational facilities are available at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, shuffleboard, and a fitness center.
Is parking available at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Public parking is available on-site for 42 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, HD cable TV, mini-bar, coffee maker, and private balconies or patios with views.
Are pets allowed at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Pets are allowed, with additional charges applicable.
What attractions are near Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Nearby attractions include the Santa Barbara Zoo (2 km), Paseo Nuevo Mall (3 km), and Stearns Wharf (2 km).
What breakfast options are available at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
What kind of spa services does Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offer?
The hotel provides a full-service spa with a variety of treatments, including massages, facials, and body wraps.
What family-friendly amenities does Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort provide?
The hotel offers a children's menu, cots, and activities suitable for families.
How long does it take to walk from Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort to the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km away from the city center, roughly a 25-minute walk.