What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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THE RITZ-CARLTON BACARA, SANTA BARBARA, Goleta
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Property overview
8301 Holllister Avenue,
Goleta,
California,
United States,
93117,
California
- Near the beach
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Loved by The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara Hotel guests
"The newly refreshed Bacara brings back it's spark."
"Its location is stunning and the individual balconies were perfect for some quiet time with a coffee or glass of wine."
"The property and amenities were amazing."
Rooms and Suites
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, features rooms and suites with hacienda-style interiors and local art. Accommodations include flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Some rooms offer balconies with ocean or garden views. Suites add kitchenettes and separate living spaces; the Ritz-Carlton Suite provides 2,000 sq ft, two bedrooms, and a fireplace. Select suites feature fireplaces.
Dining choices
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, has dining options, from casual to fine dining. Angel Oak presents California coastal cuisine and a wine collection of 12,000 bottles, hosting Sunday brunch on an ocean-facing terrace. Marisella features Amalfi Coast-inspired cuisine. Lulio offers Mediterranean dishes with ocean views. 'O' Bar & Terrace serves coastal California cuisine and cocktails. Haskell's is a poolside eatery, and Mission Market offers pastries, sandwiches, and gelato. SunBar provides bites and drinks by the pool.
Leisure amenities
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, includes three swimming pools, a fitness center, and four tennis courts. The Spa has 36 treatment rooms, a redwood sauna, and a eucalyptus steam room. Hiking trails are nearby, including Douglas Family Preserve and Inspiration Point. Guests can arrange custom picnic lunches for beach outings and wine tasting excursions. The hotel has both indoor and outdoor event venues, including the Bacara Ballroom, which can host up to 1,050 attendees.
Location and Transport
Located in Goleta, The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, is near vintage stores and Asian markets. The hotel is next door to Sandpiper Golf Club. Nearby landmarks include Coronado Butterfly Preserve (0.5 km), South Coast Railroad Museum (6 km), and Goleta Butterfly Grove (2 km). Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) is approximately 7.1 miles away. The hotel is near Santa Barbara's Urban Wine Trail and neighborhoods like the Funk Zone and State Street.
Services Available
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, provides Wi-Fi; Marriott Bonvoy members receive complimentary in-room internet when booking direct. The hotel offers valet parking for vehicles outfitted for drivers in wheelchairs. Multilingual staff are available, speaking English, Japanese, Spanish, French, and Arabic. Guests can access a Ritz-Carlton Club Lounge with curated culinary presentations. The hotel features meeting spaces and event services.
“The resort's sprawling grounds and focus on local wine elevate a stay here. While some note service inconsistencies, the commitment to wellness and dining is notable. I see it as a luxury destination balancing relaxation with distinct regional experiences.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Resort View
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Guest room 1 King Resort view Mobility Accessible w or Roll Shower
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Resort View Hearing Accessible
2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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King Room Balcony Partial Ocean View
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- iPad
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara offers an exquisite range of dining options, showcasing regional flavors with captivating ocean views. From casual poolside bites to elegant steakhouse dinners, each venue invites guests to indulge in authentic culinary experiences in mesmerizing surroundings.
The Bistro
American
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Savor delightful breakfast and brunch selections, or wind down with comforting dinner options. The Bistro also features an oceanfront wine patio where guests can embrace the California coast with a curated selection of local wines.
Reservation
not needed
07:00 - 21:00 (Monday - Thursday, Sunday); 07:00 - 22:00 (Friday - Saturday)
Angel Oak
Steakhouse, Sushi
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Delight in expertly crafted dishes highlighting premium steaks and sushi. With a striking 12,000-bottle wine collection and private dining rooms, this venue is perfect for intimate gatherings and special occasions.
Reservation
recommended
17:30 - 22:00 (daily)
Haskell's Poolside Bar
American, Latin
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Enjoy light bites and refreshing beverages in a relaxed setting overlooking the majestic Pacific Ocean. This casual spot is ideal for a day of sun and relaxation by the pool.
Reservation
not needed
10:00 - 18:00 (daily)
'O' Bar + Kitchen
American
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Experience all-day dining with a diverse menu that transitions beautifully from lunch to late-night snacks, complemented by a vibrant atmosphere.
Reservation
not needed
12:00 - 00:00 (daily)
San Setto
Japanese
Ambiance
Reflective and intimate
Key Offerings
Relish the flavors of Japan with meticulously prepared sushi and seasonal dishes, served in a calming setting that encourages connection and conversation.
Reservation
recommended
17:30 - 22:00 (daily)
Bacara Wine Tasting Room
N/A
Ambiance
Inviting and sophisticated
Key Offerings
Experience local wine tastings through special partnerships with regional wineries. This cozy retreat offers a relaxed atmosphere for savoring exquisite selections.
Reservation
not needed
14:00 - 20:00 (Thursday - Saturday)
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara Hotel Location
8301 Holllister Avenue,
Goleta,
California,
United States,
93117,
California
Map view
8301 Holllister Avenue,
Goleta,
California,
United States,
93117,
California
City landmarks
Golf Course
Sandpiper Golf Club
4200 ft
Landmark
Goleta Butterfly Grove
1.5
mi
Mall
Camino Real Marketplace
2.8
mi
Landmark
South Coast Railroad Museum
3.9
mi
Garden
Rancho La Patera and Stow House
3.9
mi
Nearby
Ellwood Mesa
Coronado Butterfly Preserve
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Bistro
100 ft
8301 Hollister Avenue Bacara Resort & Spa
Explore Goleta
Local Highlights
Coronado Butterfly Preserve
4 minutes' walk
A serene haven for butterfly enthusiasts featuring diverse habitats and tranquil walking paths, perfect for nature lovers.
Sandpiper Golf Club
16 minutes' walk
A breathtaking 18-hole golf course with stunning ocean views, welcoming both seasoned players and newcomers.
Goleta Butterfly Grove
25 minutes' walk
A seasonal habitat attracting thousands of monarch butterflies, ideal for a peaceful stroll amid nature's beauty.
South Coast Railroad Museum
12 minutes' drive
Showcasing the region's railroad history with exhibits and a vintage train, great for families and history buffs.
The Bistro
1 minute' walk
A chic eatery featuring seasonal dishes crafted with local ingredients, offering an inviting atmosphere for casual dining.
Camino Real Marketplace
7 minutes' drive
A vibrant center for diverse dining options, from casual eateries to gourmet restaurants, catering to all tastes.
Local transportation
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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 70 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$50 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
356
Former name
Bacara Resort & Spa
FAQs
About The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
What are some dining options available at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
Dining options include Angel Oak, offering elevated California coastal cuisine, Haskell's Food Truck for casual options, and 'O' Bar & Terrace for signature cocktails.
What amenities do the guest rooms at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara offer?
Guest rooms feature a private patio, climate control, a flat-screen TV, seating area, bathrobes, and slippers.
What recreational facilities are available at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
The hotel offers three outdoor swimming pools, tennis courts, and hiking trails.
Is there an airport nearby The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
The hotel is approximately 25 minutes' drive from Santa Barbara Airport.
Does The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara have a spa?
The hotel features a large spa with a variety of treatments, a redwood sauna, and an adults-only pool.
What is the distance from The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara to the Santa Barbara city center?
The hotel is 21 km from the Santa Barbara city center.
Are pets allowed at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
Pets are allowed with potential charges applicable.
What fitness amenities does The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara provide?
The fitness center is well-equipped with cardiovascular and strength training equipment, and classes are offered.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
Nearby attractions include the Sandpiper Golf Club (1 km) and Haskell's Beach (1 km).
Is breakfast available at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 50 USD.
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