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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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THE PRESIDIO, Santa Barbara
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Property overview
1620 State Street, Santa Barbara, 93101,
- Close to the Santa Barbara Museum of Art
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Rooms at The Presidio
The Presidio offers 16 rooms with a modern style. Each room features air conditioning, a 42-inch flat-screen cable TV with HBO film channels, an iPod docking station, a work desk, a seating area, and free WiFi. Bathrooms include free toiletries and a hairdryer. Hypoallergenic amenities are available. Certain rooms include a seating area. Guests can ask for complimentary beach bikes to use.
Onsite Dining
The Presidio is near restaurants. Opal Restaurant, located .3 miles away, features Eclectic California Cuisine. Enterprise Fish Company, 1.33 miles away, serves fresh seafood.
Leisure and Amenities
Guests have access to an outdoor sundeck equipped with sunbathing chairs and seating. The motel provides complimentary beach bike rentals and free parking. Each room has an IPad/IPhone docking station with AM/FM stereo and alarm clock.
Location in Santa Barbara
The Presidio is located on State Street in the historic Presidio District of Santa Barbara. It is near Paseo Nuevo, a shopping center with tiled courtyards. Landmarks nearby include Alameda Park (0.5 km), Earl Warren Show Grounds (2 km), and Stearns Wharf (3 km).
Hotel Services
The Presidio offers free parking and free WiFi in public areas. The front desk is located at the front of the building. The motel provides daily housekeeping. The motel also offers an accessible standard queen room located on the ground floor.
“This hotel strikes a solid balance between contemporary style and a nod to Santa Barbara's history, offering rooms that are not only spacious but also thoughtfully equipped. I especially appreciate the complimentary bikes-a perfect way to explore the nearby State Street shops and restaurants at your own pace. It's a practical choice for those wanting both comfort and convenience in a walkable location.”
Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Deluxe Queen Room2 persons19 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons19 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons24 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Presidio Location
1620 State Street, Santa Barbara, 93101,
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
10 minutes' walk
Art collections span centuries, showcasing both contemporary and classic works. Frequent free admission days enhance accessibility.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
14 minutes' walk
Historic architecture and stunning views. The tower balcony offers panoramic vistas of the city. Guided tours available.
Old Mission Santa Barbara
20 minutes' walk
A historic landmark and active parish with beautiful gardens and fascinating exhibits. Known as the 'Queen of the Missions.'
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
18 minutes' walk
Santa Barbara's original military outpost, featuring restored buildings and educational exhibits about California's history.
Santa Barbara Boardwalk Hiking Trail
18 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail along the coast with breathtaking ocean views. Suitable for all levels; no booking required.
Seven Falls
18 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfalls nestled in wilderness. Hiking to the falls offers adventure and natural beauty. Bring water and sturdy shoes.
Salt Cave Santa Barbara
15 minutes' drive
Unique wellness experience in a tranquil cave setting, perfect for relaxation and respiratory health. Reservations recommended.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
25 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum suited for families. Engaging exhibits and activities for all ages, sparking creativity and curiosity.
South Coast Deli
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for sandwiches and fresh salads. It's a local favorite for lunch; vegetarian options are available.
Mission Street Ice Cream and Yogurt
11 minutes' walk
Delightful ice cream shop with a wide variety of flavors. Perfect for families and couples; vegan options offered.
Ihop
2 minutes' walk
American diner known for breakfast and comfort food 24/7. A relaxed atmosphere makes it ideal for casual family dining.
Judge For Yourself Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe serving delicious coffee and homemade pastries. Known for its inviting space and great for solo travelers or meetings.
Alameda Park
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and the Santa Barbara Historical Museum nearby. Great for all ages.
Earl Warren Show Grounds
25 minutes' walk
Hosts various events including fairs and concerts. Check the calendar for family-friendly shows and local entertainment.
Santa Barbara Public Library System
10 minutes' walk
Offers various family programs and events. A great spot for all age groups to enjoy reading and activities throughout the week.
The Historic La Arcada Courtyard
10 minutes' walk
Charming courtyard featuring shops and occasional live music. Perfect for evening strolls and unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Local transportation
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Free parking
Central location
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Cons
Damaged window
Excessive noise
Small bathroom
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FAQs
About The Presidio
Is parking available at The Presidio?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from The Presidio to Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is approximately 14 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
Which popular attractions are near The Presidio?
Nearby attractions include Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (3 km), Stearns Wharf (2 km), and East Beach (2 km).
What room amenities are included at The Presidio?
Rooms include air conditioning, a 42-inch flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, an iPod docking station, a work desk, and a seating area.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at The Presidio?
Guests can enjoy free bicycle rentals for exploring Santa Barbara, as well as hiking and cycling.
Can guests access internet at The Presidio?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What features make The Presidio unique?
The hotel blends modern design with historical character, offering personalized service and spacious rooms with hypoallergenic bedding.
What languages do the staff at The Presidio speak?
Staff members are fluent in English and Spanish.
What attractions are walkable from The Presidio?
Guests can easily walk to shopping and dining venues along State Street, approximately 100 m from the hotel.
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