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About the Hotel

1295 Coast Village Road, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93108
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Near Butterfly Beach
Very good
7.4
8.2
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3.8
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Montecito Inn, a 4-star boutique hotel rated 7.7/10 on Booking.com, features elegant accommodations and upscale dining options. Amenities include a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and a garden area. This historic inn offers complimentary Wi-Fi and a 24-hour concierge service.

Rooms & Amenities

Guestrooms at Montecito Inn feature premium bedding, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs, with select suites offering fireplaces and marble bathrooms. Free Internet access and safes are available in every room, while some suites include private balconies with mountain views.

Dining Options

The hotel's dining options include the Michelin Star rated Sushi Bar specializing in omakase-style sushi and the upcoming cocktail lounge, Lion's Tale. Guests can enjoy a daily continental breakfast and room service offerings available at any hour.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure amenities at Montecito Inn include an outdoor heated pool, hot tub, and sauna. Guests have access to recreational activities such as cycling, and nearby attractions include Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club.

Business & Services

Montecito Inn offers a 1100 square-foot conference center ideal for meetings and events, complemented by an on-site business center. The 24-hour concierge service is available to assist with transport arrangements and local activities, including tours to Santa Barbara wine country.

“The Montecito Inn carries genuine Hollywood history, dating back to its Chaplin-era origins. What stands out is the personalized service and boutique charm that larger hotels often miss. Its on-site dining, particularly the Michelin-recommended sushi, elevates the experience, and the location near Butterfly Beach places guests perfectly between leisure and luxury.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Montecito Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Mountain View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Montecito Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Montecito Inn offers an exceptional dining landscape that beautifully marries authentic flavors with inviting settings. Guests can indulge in innovative sushi crafted with care and enjoy a delightful continental breakfast that sets the tone for a wonderful day ahead.
Montecito Inn Santa Barbara Restaurant photo
Montecito Inn Santa Barbara Restaurant photo

Sushi Bar

Sushi
Ambiance
Modern and stylish, perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature sushi rolls featuring fresh fish and vibrant ingredients, alongside a rotating selection of specials that highlight seasonal flavors.
Reservation
Recommended due to limited seating.
Wednesday to Sunday from the evening, varying from 5 PM to 10 PM.

Montecito Cafe

Continental breakfast
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, offering a relaxed setting to start the day.
Key Offerings
A range of continental breakfast options, from fresh pastries to hearty entrees, perfect for fueling a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast service only; hours not specified.

Montecito Inn Location

1295 Coast Village Road, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93108
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1295 Coast Village Road, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93108
Nearby
Soma Get Fit
1400 ft
International Comedy Hll of FM
1800 ft
Restaurants
Honor Bar
400 ft
1255 Coast Village Rd Ste. 101
Honor Market
500 ft
1255 Coast Village Rd
Cava Restaurant & Bar
1200 ft
1212 Coast Village Rd
Oliver's
1500 ft
1198 Coast Village Rd
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Montecito and Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Engaging wildlife exhibits and lush gardens. The zoo features a train ride and is perfect for families with children.
Butterfly Beach
Butterfly Beach
17 minutes' walk
Scenic views and ideal for sunbathing. A peaceful beach known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful sunsets.
Casa del Herrero
Casa del Herrero
25 minutes' walk
A historic estate showcasing Spanish Colonial architecture. Guided tours reveal its fascinating history and gardens.
Andree Clark Bird Refuge
Andree Clark Bird Refuge
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil sanctuary for birdwatchers. The landscape is filled with trails, making it perfect for leisurely strolls.
Biking on the Cabrillo Bike Path
20 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal biking trail perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals are available nearby for an exhilarating ride.
Yoga at Soma Get Fit
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels. A great way to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.
Honor Bar
Honor Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with an upbeat atmosphere. Known for burgers and seasonal dishes using fresh ingredients.
Cava Restaurant & Bar
Cava Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes' walk
Stylish dining with Mediterranean cuisine. Offers an extensive wine list and great outdoor seating.
International Comedy Hall of Fame
7 minutes' walk
Fun venue offering live comedy shows. A great spot for a night of laughter in a relaxed setting.
The Easton Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary artists. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts and families alike.

Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara8 min  ·  3.3 mi
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)38 min  ·  15.7 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)81 min  ·  33.3 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak8 min  ·  3.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$22 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
61

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 195 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Cool decor
Exceptional staff
Nice pool
Cons
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 1760 reviews
4/5
based on 92 reviews
7.4/10
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About Montecito Inn
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Montecito Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Montecito Inn?
Nearby attractions include Butterfly Beach (0.5 km), Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club (1 km), and Stearns Wharf (3 km).
What on-site dining options does Montecito Inn provide?
The hotel features a sushi bar and a bar/lounge area for dining.
What amenities are available at Montecito Inn?
Amenities include an outdoor heated pool, fitness centre, spa services, free Wi-Fi, and laundry services.
What services does Montecito Inn offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business centre and meeting space totaling 102.2 m².
Does Montecito Inn serve breakfast?
A daily continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 USD.
How far is Montecito Inn from Santa Barbara Airport?
Montecito Inn is approximately 33 minutes' drive from Santa Barbara Airport, located 30 km away.
What activities can guests enjoy at Montecito Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling, horseback riding, and use of the outdoor heated pool and hot tub.
What room amenities are offered at Montecito Inn?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What languages do staff at Montecito Inn speak?
Staff at this hotel are fluent in English and Spanish.

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