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Property overview

1111 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93103
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Near the beach
Very good
7.6
7.8
/10
3.7
3.4
/5

Rooms and Amenities

All 176 rooms include air conditioning, laptop-friendly workspaces, and premium bedding. Each room provides bathrobes. Select rooms have free high-speed Wi-Fi and a 37" flat-screen TV. Some rooms have refrigerators. Disability-accessible rooms are available with free boutique toiletries. All rooms have ironing facilities, heating, and tea/coffee facilities.

Dining with a View

Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt offers Costa Kitchen and Bar, an onsite restaurant and lounge. Breakfast in the Marbella features views of the Pacific at sunrise. Poolside dining is available from Cafe Lido. Guests can select from omelettes, Huevos Rancheros, 'Land and Sea Benedict', pancakes, waffles, granola/cereals, fresh fruit & juices, and coffee/tea.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can relax and enjoy a walk along the beachfront promenade. Kayaking, parasailing, and windsurfing provide opportunities to get out on the surrounding water. The hotel has a spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. There is a 24-hour fitness center with new equipment, including weight and cardio machines, as well as free weights.

Location and Access

Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt, sits across from the ocean in a collection of historic, Spanish colonial-style buildings with white stucco walls and red tile roofs, located in East Beach. Cabrillo Boulevard separates the hotel from East Beach, home to the Cabrillo Pavilion Arts Center and East Beach Grill. Stearns Wharf, MOXI, Ty Warner Sea Center, the Funk Zone, Urban Wine Trail, and downtown are within walking distance. Santa Barbara Art Glass is 1 km away, and The Cabrillo Ball Park is 0.5 km away. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center is 2 km away. Santa Barbara Zoo is 0.5 km away. Moreton Bay Fig Tree is 2 km away. Santa Barbara County Courthouse is 3 km away. Stearns Wharf is 2 km away.

Services and Conveniences

The staff are ready to ensure that guests enjoy their stay. Non-tourist guides are available. A 'borrow or buy' menu of complimentary items is available. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

“This beachfront property strikes a smart balance, offering both historical charm and modern comforts right across from East Beach. The unique Spanish colonial architecture creates a relaxed atmosphere, while the on-site dining and evening firepits provide engaging experiences. It's a solid choice for those seeking a leisure-focused Santa Barbara getaway.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Palmoro House King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King Room View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
King Room Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Mar Monte Hotel features two exceptional dining venues that celebrate diverse culinary influences and a passion for memorable flavors. Guests can indulge in modern American and Mediterranean fare at Lido Cafe or enjoy Italian-inspired tastes and vibrant brunch offerings at Costa Kitchen and Bar, all within a welcoming atmosphere that encourages relaxation and enjoyment.
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Lido Cafe

American, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern indoor dining with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for gatherings with friends or intimate dinners at sunset.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful selection of omelettes, Huevos Rancheros, and the savory 'Land and Sea Benedict.' Perfect for lunch, a casual dinner, or enjoying a cocktail hour.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 7 AM to 8 PM.

Costa Kitchen and Bar

Italian
Ambiance
Modern setting that blends comfort with style, offering both indoor seating and vibrant brunch vibes.
Key Offerings
Start your day with a rich breakfast or leisurely brunch, featuring favorites like fresh pastries and refreshing fruit juices. Enjoy intimate dinners complemented by a selection of handcrafted cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and brunch served daily from 7 AM to 11 AM; Dinner from 5 PM to 10 PM, Monday through Sunday.

Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt Location

1111 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93103
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1111 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93103
Nearby
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
1300 ft
800 E Cabrillo Blvd
The Cabrillo Ball Park
1500 ft
Restaurants
Marbella
100 ft
1111 E Cabrillo Blvd Hyatt Hotel Santa Barbara
Cafe Lido
100 ft
1111 E Cabrillo Blvd
Habit
2200 ft
216 S Milpas St
Mi Fiesta Market Deli & Grill
1.1 mi
410 S Salinas St
The Set
3600 ft
633 E Cabrillo Blvd Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Restaurant Connection
3100 ft
928 Carpinteria St Suite 6
El Sitio
5100 ft
138 S Salinas St
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Zoo
5 minutes' walk
Home to over 500 animals, this family-friendly zoo features beautiful gardens and interactive exhibits.
Andree Clark Bird Refuge
15 minutes' walk
A serene habitat for migratory birds, this refuge offers scenic trails and ideal spots for birdwatching.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing marine life with touch tanks and live displays; perfect for families.
Stearns Wharf
30 minutes' walk
A coastal landmark featuring restaurants, shops, and stunning ocean views; highlights include marine education.
Beach Volleyball at East Beach
5 minutes' walk
A popular spot for volleyball enthusiasts, offering courts and sandy shores; great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available on the beach, focusing on mindfulness and wellness.
Biking along the Waterfront
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near the hotel; enjoy scenic rides along the coast with picturesque views.
Marbella
1 minute' walk
Mediterranean cuisine with a lush patio; signature seafood paella and fresh tapas.
Cafe Lido
1 minute' walk
Casual waterfront spot serving fresh Californian fare; known for its brunch specials and beach views.
The Set
13 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining with seasonal plates; enjoy fresh ingredients and creative cocktails in a lively atmosphere.
Funk Zone
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant arts district with unique galleries and wine tasting rooms; great for nightlife and local art.
Santa Barbara Harbor
30 minutes' walk
Offers stunning sunset views, dining options, and leisure activities like kayaking and paddleboarding.
Local transportation
City Centre
Santa Barbara32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA)34 min  ·  14.0 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza)77 min  ·  31.6 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak27 min  ·  1.4 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 42 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
178
Former name
Hyatt Centric Santa Barbara

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 764 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Beach location
Cute staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Expensive restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 302 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What features does the gym at Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt include?
The gym features a variety of weight and cardio machines, as well as free weights.
What dining options are available at Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt?
On-site dining options include Costa Kitchen and Bar, and Lido Cafe for poolside meals.
What popular attractions are located near Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt?
Nearby attractions include Stearns Wharf (1 km), Cabrillo Pavilion Arts Center (0.5 km), and Santa Barbara Botanic Garden (8 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, premium bedding, and tea or coffee making equipment.
Is there a swimming pool available at Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt?
Yes, the hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
How far is Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 18 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What services does Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides business services, including meeting facilities and high-speed Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast available at Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt?
Yes, breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
What leisure activities are available at Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt?
Leisure activities include access to beach services, bicycle rentals, and a year-round heated pool.
Are there any notable historical sites near Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt?
Historical sites nearby include the Santa Barbara Mission (4 km) and Old Mission Santa Barbara (4 km).

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