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Property overview

915 Garden Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, CA 93101
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Close to the city centre
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9.0
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Rooms and Amenities

Palihouse Santa Barbara features 23 individually decorated guestrooms, all with air conditioning and a safety deposit box. Rooms also have private balconies. Certain rooms include a kitchenette with a minibar. For entertainment, LCD televisions and DVD players are provided. Each suite features a fireplace, minibar, tea and coffee maker, and safe deposit box. Private bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, deep soaking bathtubs, and designer toiletries. Additional amenities include ironing facilities, heating, and soundproofed rooms.

Dining at Palihouse

Palihouse Santa Barbara has a restaurant and a bar/lounge where guests can enjoy their favorite drinks. The hotel offers room service. Full breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM. A à la carte breakfast is available every morning.

Leisure and Recreation

Guests can take advantage of recreation opportunities, including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this Mediterranean hotel include concierge services and a fireplace in the lobby. The hotel offers a fitness centre.

Location and Proximity

Palihouse Santa Barbara is within 700 metres of the city centre. It is 600 metres from Brooks Institute of Photography, 0.3 miles from Hill-Carrillo Adobe, and 0.4 miles from Lobero Theater. Santa Barbara Amtrak is only 2 km away, while Santa Barbara Municipal Airport is 20 km from the hotel. Nearby landmarks include El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park (0.3 km), Santa Barbara County Courthouse (0.5 km), and Santa Barbara Historical Museum (0.5 km).

Hotel Services

Palihouse Santa Barbara offers dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free private parking is available. The hotel also offers a 24-hour front desk for guests.

“Palihouse Santa Barbara captures a relaxed Mediterranean charm, extending to unique artisanal breakfasts and pet-friendly amenities. The bar stands out with its cocktail menu, setting a distinct tone. I find its location ideal for those wanting walkable access to Santa Barbara's attractions, blending boutique style with personalized service.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Studio Balcony
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

At Palihouse Santa Barbara, culinary delights await with a focus on Mediterranean flavors in a warm and inviting setting. Guests can start the day with a delightful a la carte breakfast that captures the essence of fresh, seasonal ingredients and local traditions.

Garden Café

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Nestled in a charming garden setting, the Garden Café offers a tranquil escape, allowing diners to enjoy their meals surrounded by lush greenery and soft natural light.
Key Offerings
A la carte breakfast featuring wholesome Mediterranean-inspired dishes that highlight vibrant flavors and seasonal produce, perfect for a leisurely morning.
Reservation
Not required.
Open every morning for breakfast.

Palihouse Santa Barbara Hotel Location

915 Garden Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, CA 93101
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915 Garden Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, CA 93101
Nearby
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
1300 ft
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
900 ft
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
1500 ft
Mall
The Historic La Arcada Courtyard
1800 ft
Library
Santa Barbara Public Library System
1700 ft
University of California
1800 ft
835 Laguna St
Rafael Gonzalez House
600 ft
740 State St
Salt Cave Santa Barbara
2200 ft
Square
De La Guerra Plaza
1500 ft
Mall
Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants
2000 ft
1031 State St
Janssens-Orella-Birk Building
1800 ft
Santa Barbara
Seven Falls
2600 ft
Restaurants
La Playa Azul Cafe
1000 ft
914 Santa Barbara St
Intermezzo
1500 ft
819 Anacapa St
El Paseo Restaurant
1800 ft
10 El Paseo
McConnell's Fine Ice Creams
2600 ft
120 State St Suite B
Jill's Place
1900 ft
632 Santa Barbara St
Paradise Cafe
2300 ft
702 Anacapa Street
Jeannine's Bakery
2200 ft
15 E Figueroa St
Piano Riviera Lounge
2100 ft
129 E Anapamu St
the black sheep
2400 ft
26 E Ortega St
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
8 minutes' walk
Historic courthouse featuring stunning architecture and panoramic views from its clock tower. Free admission year-round.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
11 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of American, Asian, and European art. Regular exhibits and events enhance the experience.
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
4 minutes' walk
A preserved military fort that offers guided tours and historical insights into Santa Barbara's rich past.
Funk Zone
Funk Zone
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood filled with tasting rooms, galleries, and murals. Excellent spot for art and wine enthusiasts.
Santa Barbara Boardwalk Hiking Trail
8 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail along the coastline with beautiful views. Ideal for both casual walkers and those seeking a workout.
Yoga at the Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes right on the beach. Perfect for unwinding and enjoying the ocean's tranquility.
Surf Lessons
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling surf lessons available at nearby beaches. Rental services are on hand, suitable for all skill levels.
La Playa Azul Cafe
La Playa Azul Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in authentic Mexican fare. Signature dishes include tacos and fresh seafood.
Intermezzo
Intermezzo
6 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its artisanal sandwiches and pastries. Ideal for a cozy breakfast or lunch break.
El Paseo Restaurant
El Paseo Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a menu of locally sourced Mediterranean dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Santa Barbara Bowl
10 minutes' drive
Iconic outdoor concert venue hosting live music events and cultural performances. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Alameda Park
Alameda Park
10 minutes' walk
Public park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and gardens. Great for families and leisurely strolls.
The Granada Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing performances, concerts, and films. A cultural hub with a classy atmosphere.
Local transportation
City Centre
Santa Barbara5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak16 min  ·  4300 ft
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24
FAQs
About Palihouse Santa Barbara
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Palihouse Santa Barbara from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What dining options are available at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine and a lobby bar.
Is there a fitness center available at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
Guests have access to a fitness center at the hotel.
What type of swimming facilities does Palihouse Santa Barbara offer?
The hotel boasts an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What amenities do the rooms at Palihouse Santa Barbara include?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a safety deposit box, and a coffee machine.
How far is Palihouse Santa Barbara from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 700 m from the city center.
What are some nearby attractions to Palihouse Santa Barbara?
Nearby attractions include the Santa Barbara Museum of Art (0.5 km) and Lobero Theater (0.5 km).
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
The staff at the hotel speaks English and Spanish.
Is there room service available at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
Yes, room service is available for guests.

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