"Gorgeous hotel with a quiet rooftop pool that has panoramic views."
Agius
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"The Spanish tile, rod iron weather vanes and balconies, the blazing sunsets from the roof deck pool made our twenty year anniversary all the more reminiscent and magical!"
Lissa P
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"Excellent boutique hotel, love the Canopy beds"
Mona from United States
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Rooms
Kimpton Canary Hotel provides accommodations with a mini-bar and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Rooms feature Italian Frette linens, Nespresso machines, and wireless charging stations. Each room includes a yoga mat, umbrella, hairdryer, and personal safe. The bathrooms provide Atelier Bloem bath products. Some rooms offer city views. Suites add separate living areas and balconies. The 1 King Canary Suite spans 1,300 square feet and includes a wraparound balcony with ocean views, plus both a full bath and a half bath. Selected suites have a Juliet balcony.
Dining
Finch & Fork provides California coastal cuisine with seasonal ingredients from local farms. The restaurant features Santa Barbara County wines, spirits, cocktails, and beers. The dining focuses on seafood, including oysters, diver scallops, and King salmon. Finch & Fork caters events and offers custom menus. The hotel provides local catering, spanning appetizers to desserts.
Leisure and Entertainment
Kimpton Canary Hotel features a rooftop pool terrace with 360-degree views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Ynez Mountains. The terrace includes a heated swimming pool, hot tub, and fireplaces. Guests have access to rooftop yoga sessions. The hotel is near the 70-acre Douglas Family Preserve.
Location and Transport
Kimpton Canary Hotel is located in downtown Santa Barbara, steps from State Street. The hotel is 15 minutes' walk from Santa Barbara Amtrak and 20 km from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport. The Urban Wine Trail is near the hotel. Santa Barbara's vineyards are a 45-minute drive away. The Historic La Arcada Courtyard is 0.3 km away. The Moreton Bay Fig Tree is 1 km away. Stearns Wharf is 2 km from the property.
Services
Kimpton Canary Hotel provides over 7,300 square feet of event space, including a rooftop terrace. Event amenities include audio-visual support and on-site catering. The hotel is pet-friendly, offering pet beds and water bowls. Electric vehicle charging stations are available. Destination Vine offers wine tours with transportation, private tastings, cheese courses, and artisan lunches. The hotel provides in-room massage experiences.
“This Spanish-style hotel impressed me. The rooftop pool stands out, offering not just a swim but panoramic views. I think it is perfectly located in downtown, with many options to have fun.”
Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Essential Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
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King Room Mobility Accessible Roll Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review 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
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access
Key access
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful array of culinary offerings at Kimpton Canary Hotel, where the vibrant flavors of American cuisine meet the relaxed elegance of Santa Barbara. Guests can indulge in a unique blend of local wines and crafted cocktails, all served in beautifully designed settings that celebrate the region's charm.
Finch & Fork Corner Grill Cocktails
American
Ambiance
Traditional setting with warm decor, inviting both casual diners and those looking to unwind with friends.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian options, complemented by an extensive selection of Santa Barbara County wines and international offerings, as well as crafted cocktails and beers.
Reservation
Recommended for peak dining times.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary.
The Boathouse
Upscale Seafood
Ambiance
Cozy yet elegant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying ocean-inspired dishes while basking in the coastal charm.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its popular happy hour, this venue serves a variety of seafood dishes that draw from the bountiful Pacific Ocean.
Reservation
Advised to ensure seating during busy hours.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg Location
31 W Carillo St, Santa Barbara, 93101,
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
6 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece with stunning gardens and a panoramic view from the clock tower.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
6 minutes' walk
Showcases European, American, and Asian art with a diverse collection and engaging exhibitions.
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
9 minutes' walk
Preserves the region's history with a range of exhibits and artifacts showcasing local heritage.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
25 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum perfect for families, featuring hands-on exhibits and innovative displays.
Santa Barbara Boardwalk Hiking Trail
5 minutes' walk
A scenic trail offering views of the coast, perfect for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding at Santa Barbara Harbor
25 minutes' walk
Rent a paddleboard for a fun experience on the water, ideal for thrill-seekers and beginners alike.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes driving
Relax and rejuvenate with beachside yoga classes suitable for all levels, with beautiful ocean views.
Finch & Fork
1 minute' walk
A vibrant eatery featuring seasonal, farm-to-table dishes with local wines in a stylish setting.
Roy
2 minutes' walk
Stylish Latin-inspired restaurant known for its fresh seafood and creative cocktails in a lively atmosphere.
Chase Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a menu of American staples and craft beers, perfect for families or a laid-back dinner.
Funk Zone
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant area known for art galleries, wine tasting rooms, and live music venues, great for socializing.
Santa Barbara Bowl
10 minutes driving
An iconic outdoor venue hosting live concerts ranging from rock to classical, set against beautiful surroundings.
The Arlington Theatre
10 minutes driving
Historic theater featuring films and local performances in a stunning Spanish Colonial-style venue.
Local transportation
City Centre
Santa Barbara 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 29 min · 11.8 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 71 min · 29.4 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station 15 min · 4000 ft
Santa Barbara Amtrak 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Canary Hotel Santa Barbara
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 208 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Walking distance
Prompt service
Cons
Noisy road
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
8.4/10
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About Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, approximately a 31-minute drive.
What dining options does Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg feature?
The hotel features on-site dining at Finch & Fork, serving locally-sourced cuisine.
What are some nearby attractions to Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Santa Barbara County Courthouse (0.5 km), Stearns Wharf (2 km), and the Granada Theatre (0.5 km).
What fitness amenities are provided at Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
The hotel offers a fitness center, outdoor yoga classes, and access to bicycle rentals.
Does Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features a rooftop heated swimming pool with stunning panoramic views.
What room amenities are included at Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, luxury bath amenities, and a Nespresso coffee machine.
Are there facilities for business travelers at Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
The hotel provides over 678.2 m² of flexible meeting space, along with business services.
What breakfast options are available at Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
How far is Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg from the city center of Santa Barbara?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the city center, a 5-minute walk from State Street.