1295 Coast Village Road,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93108,
California
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Near Butterfly Beach
Very good
7.2
8.3
/10
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3.8
/5
Loved by Montecito Inn guests
Charming room
Attentive staff
Great location
Amazing experience
Helpful valet parking
"The room was so magical with a fireplace that turns on with the flick of a switch."
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"The restaurant serves delicious and innovative food & drinks and is an enjoyable dining experience for breakfast, lunch or dinner."
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"Butterfly beach is three blocks away, and an easy walk."
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Rooms and Suites
Montecito Inn has 60 rooms with air conditioning, minibars, and flat-screen televisions. Rooms feature a color palette of creams, champagne, gold, and French grey. Bathrooms feature white marble. Room types include Queen Bedrooms, King Bedrooms, Mountain View King Bedrooms, Two Queens Bedrooms, King Junior Studios, King Family Studios and Apartments. Certain rooms offer a seating area. Suites add living rooms separated by French doors. Apartments feature a master bedroom with a king bed, a guest bedroom with a queen bed, and a kitchen.
Dining at Montecito Inn
The hotel includes two restaurants: Sushi Bar specializes in sushi, Michelin Star rated omakase-style, with fresh seafood from Santa Barbara. Lion's Tale is a cocktail lounge featuring artisan cocktails and curated cuisine. A continental breakfast is served daily. The hotel offers a daily continental breakfast in Montecito Cafe.
Leisure Activities
Guests can use recreational facilities, including an outdoor heated pool and hot tub, a sauna, and a fitness center with a treadmill, elliptical machine, Peloton bicycle, and free-weight dumbbells. Cycling is available. Other recreational facilities include a hot tub, fitness center, golf course, spa, and massage. The hotel is near Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club and Stearns Wharf. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling at this hotel. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling at this hotel.
Location and Access
Montecito Inn is in Montecito, near Butterfly Beach. It is near Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church and Casa Del Herrero. Shopping is available at Montecito Village Shopping Center and Paseo Nuevo Mall. Santa Barbara Zoo and Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center are nearby. Local landmarks include Lotusland (3 km), MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation (5 km), and Lookout Park (4 km). Butterfly Beach is 0.5 km away.
Hotel Services
Montecito Inn offers concierge services and babysitting/childcare. Guests can use the gym and the 24-hour business center. The hotel offers 1100 square feet of space consisting of a conference center, conference space, and a meeting room. A garden and a fireplace in the lobby are available. Dry cleaning/laundry services and same-day dry cleaning and laundry services are offered. Parking spaces are available. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available. Public areas feature Wi-Fi. Other amenities include a gym and a 24-hour business center.
“Montecito Inn, built by Chaplin, retains a boutique charm, though service inconsistencies can occasionally detract from its luxury aspirations. Its location puts guests steps from upscale Montecito and the beach. I think the Inn's historic appeal and prime location outweigh minor drawbacks, especially for travelers prioritizing ambiance over flawless service.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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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
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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King Room Mountain View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa 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
On-site car park
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 exquisite dining experiences designed to delight and satisfy. With a focus on sushi, guests can indulge in expertly crafted dishes at the Sushi Bar, while the Montecito Cafe provides a cozy spot for a continental breakfast, combining warmth and authenticity in each meal.
Sushi Bar
Sushi
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for a relaxed evening meal
Key Offerings
Specializes in a variety of sushi, offering a menu that highlights fresh seafood and creative presentations. Ideal for those seeking a modern dining experience in a comfortable setting.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Dinner served Wednesday to Sunday: 6 PM - 10 PM (Wednesday & Sunday), 5 PM - 10 PM (Thursday to Saturday)
Montecito Inn Location
1295 Coast Village Road,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93108,
California
Map view
1295 Coast Village Road,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93108,
California
City landmarks
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
1.5
mi
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
2.7
mi
Gallery
Casa del Herrero
1.3
mi
Beach
Butterfly Beach
4600 ft
Church
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church
1.0
mi
Church
All Saints by the Sea Episcopal Church
2800 ft
Nature reserve
Andree Clark Bird Refuge
1.1
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Municipal Tennis Court
1.3
mi
Landmark
Manning Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Montecito Country Mart
3500 ft
Landmark
Lotusland
1.8
mi
Landmark
Montecito Village Shopping Center
1.6
mi
Landmark
Cabrillo Bike Path
1.1
mi
Church
El Montecito Presbyterian Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Dwight Murphy Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Easton Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
Brooks Institute of Photo
1.2
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Zoological Gdns
1.4
mi
Landmark
Flamingos
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Cabrillo Ball Park
1.9
mi
Golf Course
Birnam Wood Golf Club
1.9
mi
Amusement Park
Dwight Murphy Playground
1.6
mi
Landmark
Cabrillo Pavillion
1.6
mi
Gallery
Cabrillo Pavillion Arts Center
1.7
mi
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
3.5
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Parks and Rec Dept
1.7
mi
Church
Montecito Covenant Church
1.9
mi
Spa Centre
San Ysidro Ranch
2.0
mi
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 Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Butterfly Beach
17 minutes' walk
Butterfly Beach offers stunning views and golden sands, perfect for sunbathing and beach volleyball with scenic sunsets.
Santa Barbara Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Santa Barbara Zoo features over 500 animals across 30 acres, ideal for family fun, with interactive exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Casa del Herrero
25 minutes' walk
This historic estate showcases Spanish Colonial architecture and offers guided tours to explore its gardens and intricate design.
Kayaking in the Channel
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking in the Santa Barbara Channel is perfect for thrill-seekers to paddle alongside sea life. Rentals available at the beach.
Yoga on the Beach
17 minutes' walk
Participating in beach yoga sessions brings relaxation and stunning ocean views. Groups meet regularly, check schedules for classes.
Honor Bar
2 minutes' walk
Honor Bar offers a casual atmosphere with American fare. Signature dishes include the Honorable Cheeseburger and seasonal salads.
Cava Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes' walk
Cava features Mediterranean cuisine with fresh, local ingredients in a stylish setting. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
International Comedy Hall of Fame
7 minutes' walk
A hub for laughter, featuring live performances and events. Known for weekly comedy nights, it's a great option for all ages.
Soma Get Fit
5 minutes' walk
Soma Get Fit offers group fitness classes, including yoga and spin, catering to diverse fitness levels for all guests.
Local transportation
City Centre
Santa Barbara8 min
·
3.3
mi
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA)38 min
·
15.7
mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (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
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 198 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Cool decor
Ample room
Responsive service
Cons
Thin walls
Small bathroom
Restaurant closed
Guest reviews
based on 1760 reviews
4/5
based on 96 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Montecito Inn
How far is Montecito Inn from Santa Barbara Airport?
Montecito Inn is approximately 33 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Montecito Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Montecito Inn?
A daily continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 USD.
What amenities are available at Montecito Inn?
The hotel features an outdoor heated pool, hot tub, fitness center, and spa services.
Which nearby attractions are close to Montecito Inn?
Nearby attractions include Butterfly Beach (0.5 km) and Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club (2 km).
What are the room amenities at Montecito Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, safes, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Montecito Inn offer business services?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities for guests.
Is there a fitness center at Montecito Inn?
Yes, there is a fully equipped fitness center available for guests.
How can I get to Montecito Inn from Santa Barbara Amtrak station?
Montecito Inn is approximately 6 km from Santa Barbara Amtrak train station.