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Property overview

931 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93103
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.4
/10
3.2
3.5
/5

Rooms

Cabrillo Inn At The Beach offers rooms with limited ocean, garden, or pool views. Options include king rooms and two queen beds. Each room features cable TV and a refrigerator. Cottages across the street include two bedrooms and a full kitchen. Rooms have fans instead of AC. Extra channels and HBO are available.

Location near Santa Barbara

The hotel is located on East Beach, one mile from Stearns Wharf, Yacht Harbor, and State Street. It's 2 km from Stearns Wharf, Chase Palm Park, the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center, the Santa Barbara Wine Collective, and the Funk Zone. The Cabrillo Ball Park is 0.5 km away, while the Andree Clark Bird Refuge is 1 km away. Santa Barbara County Courthouse is 3 km from the property. Guests can visit more than 20 tasting rooms in downtown Solvang. Santa Barbara Amtrak is 25 minutes away.

Things to Do

The area provides many opportunities for outdoor activities. The Santa Ynez Mountains are nearby for hiking and biking. Water activities like kayaking, surfing, and stand-up paddleboarding are available. Guests can watch for whales or play beach volleyball. Golfers have several options including Glen Annie Golf Club, Sandpiper Golf Course and Rancho San Marcos Golf Course. Shop at Paseo Nuevo open-air mall. Sample ingredients at restaurants from the Santa Ynez Valley to downtown Santa Barbara.

Dining

The hotel offers continental breakfast in the ocean view lounge, but the service is suspended. Many restaurants in Santa Barbara feature local wines and beers. Fresh seafood, Santa Maria-style barbecue, and Mexican cuisine are available.

Area landmarks

Santa Barbara has landmarks connected to the Chumash tribes. Spanish architecture marks the region. Guests can explore landmarks that speak to the history of the region.

“Steps from East Beach and a short walk to downtown, the location alone sets this hotel apart. The vintage design creates a special atmosphere, while the heated pool adds to the appeal. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for a Santa Barbara getaway, balancing budget and beachfront access.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard King
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Garden or Pool Limited Ocean View 2 Queen Beds
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Ocean View King
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Ocean View 2 Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cabrillo Inn At The Beach Location

931 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93103
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931 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93103
Nearby
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
1700 ft
800 E Cabrillo Blvd
The Cabrillo Ball Park
1400 ft
Beach
East Beach
1700 ft
Restaurants
East Beach Grill
1100 ft
1118 East Cabrillo Boulevard
Habit
1700 ft
216 S Milpas St
Jack's Bistro & Famous Bagels
2600 ft
53 S Milpas St
Eller's Donut House
3500 ft
22 N Milpas St Ste B
Explore Santa Barbara
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Zoo
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful small zoo featuring diverse animals and lush gardens, ideal for families. Admission is reasonably priced.
East Beach
6 minutes' walk
A popular beach for relaxation and water sports, featuring volleyball courts and picnic areas, perfect for a sunny day.
Funk Zone
20 minutes' walk
An artsy district filled with galleries, wineries, and unique shops, showcasing local art and culture in a vibrant setting.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
25 minutes' walk
An interactive marine science museum that offers engaging exhibits perfect for families and nature lovers.
Kayaking at Santa Barbara Harbor
30 minutes' walk
Kayak rental companies offer a fun way to explore the coastline and marine life. Rentals available for all skill levels.
Wine Tasting at Santa Barbara Wine Collective
25 minutes' walk
Experience local wines in a charming setting with knowledgeable staff. Reservations recommended for groups.
East Beach Grill
4 minutes' walk
Casual beachside dining with fresh seafood and American classics. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Jack's Bistro & Famous Bagels
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its breakfast bagels and laid-back vibe, ideal for a relaxed morning meal. Options for vegetarian diets available.
Lobero Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting live performances, from concerts to comedy. Check out the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Santa Barbara Arts and Crafts Show
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant weekly outdoor market along the waterfront featuring local artisans. Perfect for all ages to enjoy.
Local transportation
City Centre
Santa Barbara30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)76 min  ·  31.4 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
FAQs
About Cabrillo Inn At The Beach
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cabrillo Inn At The Beach?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What recreational activities are available at Cabrillo Inn At The Beach?
Guests can enjoy beach access, a heated outdoor pool, and golf course access.
Which attractions are located near Cabrillo Inn At The Beach?
Nearby attractions include Santa Barbara Zoo (0.5 km), Historic Stearns Wharf (2 km), and Downtown State Street (2 km).
What dining options are available near Cabrillo Inn At The Beach?
Nearby restaurants include East Beach Grill (0.5 km), Marbella (0.5 km), and East Beach Tacos (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Cabrillo Inn At The Beach?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and a refrigerator.
Are there any wellness amenities at Cabrillo Inn At The Beach?
The hotel features a heated outdoor pool and sun loungers.
How far is Cabrillo Inn At The Beach from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 25 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What are the nearby shopping opportunities from Cabrillo Inn At The Beach?
Shopping options are available at Paseo Nuevo, an open-air mall located approximately 2 km from the hotel.

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