SECRET GARDEN INN & COTTAGES, Santa Barbara

Secret Garden Inn & Cottages offers guest rooms and suites with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and DVD players. Rooms include air conditioning and complimentary bottled water. Some rooms feature hardwood floors, bright rugs, and a spacious hallway entrance to a private redwood deck with a hot tub. The two-room suite has autumnal greens, rust, and cranberry decor. The cozy rooms provide built-in bookshelves, queen beds, and bay windows overlooking the front garden. Some rooms have a claw-foot tub and shower. Some rooms include a seating area with cable TV, a hot tub, and a private patio. The spacious double rooms feature air conditioning, a private entrance, tea and coffee makers, wardrobes, and garden views. The suites have en suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, hairdryers, and patios. Additional guests above 2 persons will incur an additional fee. Certain rooms offer a balcony with garden views, parquet floors, and heating.

Secret Garden Inn serves a daily buffet breakfast with French cuisine. The breakfast features quiches, fresh baked scones, muffins, sweet breads, coffee, hot tea, and juices. Dominique, the host, prepares a healthy breakfast. Guests can enjoy breakfast in bed.

The property includes a jacuzzi on a private deck. Guests can relax in the garden and take in the view from the terrace. This property offers wedding services and tour/ticket assistance.

Secret Garden Inn & Cottages is in Santa Barbara Downtown near Paseo Nuevo, a shopping center with tiled courtyards, fountains, and chain retailers. It is within walking distance to restaurants and cafes, tucked away behind mature landscaping. Nearby landmarks include the Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum (2 km), Stearns Wharf (3 km), the Santa Barbara Historical Museum (2 km), Franceschi Park (2 km), Earl Warren Show Grounds (2 km), Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden (1 km), and the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (2 km).

Featured amenities include express check-out, a library, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. The property provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.