26 Chapala Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
CA 93101,
California
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Near Stearns Wharf
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Loved by Tide Pool Villas guests
Beach proximity
Clean hotel
Pleasant staff
Ocean view
Kitchen facilities
"Great location walking distance to beach, Pier,restaurants, The Funk Zone"
Antonella from United States
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"They have a great pool and jacuzzi to relax in after a long day of shopping and exploring Stearns Wharf."
Lynn H
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"Great view! Outside balcony."
Connie from United States
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Rooms and Amenities
Tide Pool Villas offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations accessible via exterior corridors. Each apartment features a fireplace, tiled floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, and a kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, kitchenware, and oven. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with jetted bathtubs, bathrobes, and hair dryers. Select apartments feature mountain views, a washing machine, a dining area and a barbecue. Guests can choose from apartments comprising one or two bedrooms, or a studio with a private bathroom. Some apartments offer a hot tub. Additional amenities include air conditioning, heating, a terrace, a dining table, patio, and garden furniture.
Dining Options
Guests at Tide Pool Villas can enjoy a continental breakfast every morning. Each apartment has a kitchen.
Leisure Activities
Tide Pool Villas is located in West Beach, popular for sunbathing, volleyball, and windsurfing. Guests can enjoy activities such as whale-watching and winery tours.
Location and Access
Tide Pool Villas is located in Santa Barbara's West Beach, 500 metres from Santa Barbara Amtrak. Nearby points of interest include the Reagan Ranch Center (0.5 km), MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation (0.5 km), Stearns Wharf (0.5 km), Carriage and Western Art Museum (0.5 km), Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (1 km), and Santa Barbara City College (1 km). Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum is 2 km away. Santa Barbara Airport is 14 km from the accommodation.
Essential Services
Tide Pool Villas provides accommodations with free WiFi and free private parking.
“These villas stand out for their proximity to West Beach, a prime Santa Barbara location, and the uncommon benefit of kitchens in every unit-ideal for families or extended stays; the pool and spa facilities also create a relaxing environment right on site. I think this is a practical choice if on a budget but aiming to be near the water and other attractions.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Apartment Terrace
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Fireplace
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Spa lounge
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Tide Pool Villas Location
26 Chapala Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
CA 93101,
California
Map view
26 Chapala Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
CA 93101,
California
City landmarks
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
1.2
mi
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
1.5
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
4100 ft
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
3800 ft
Landmark
Los Banos Del Mar
2200 ft
School
Santa Barbara City College
4200 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
1.3
mi
Landmark
Funk Zone
2600 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
3700 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
4000 ft
Park
Chase Palm Park
3500 ft
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Art Glass
1.1
mi
Nearby
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
1700 ft
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
1300 ft
211 Stearns Wharf
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
2000 ft
Chapala St & Montecito Street
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
2000 ft
Park
Ambassador Park
1000 ft
217 State St
Reagan Ranch Center
1000 ft
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
1600 ft
129 Castillo St
Carriage and Western Art Museum
1700 ft
Beach
West Beach
1600 ft
Beach
Loquita Santa Barbara
1300 ft
16 Helena Ave
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
1000 ft
112 W Cabrillo Blvd
Santa Barbara County Veterans
400 ft
Event hall
Veteran's Memorial Bldg
400 ft
62 W Cabrillo Blvd
Waterfront
300 ft
216 East Yanonali Street
Metropulos Fine Foods Merchant
1800 ft
Restaurants
Figueroa Mountain Brewery
1600 ft
137 Anacapa St Ste F
Mony's Mexican Food
2000 ft
217 Anacapa St
Backyard Bowls
2300 ft
331 Motor Way
The Neighborhood
2000 ft
235 W Montecito St
Santa Barabara Roasting Company
2200 ft
321 Motor Way
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
2100 ft
305 W Montecito St
Char West Fast Food Restaurant
2300 ft
221 Stearns Wharf
Hana Kitchen
2800 ft
6558 Pardall Rd
Explore Santa Barbara
Activities and Dining Near Tide Pool Villas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Harbor
15 minutes' walk
Scenic harbor known for its marina, boat rentals, and beautiful waterfront views, perfect for leisurely strolls.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
5 minutes' walk
Interactive museum featuring hands-on exhibits, ideal for families and curious minds of all ages.
Stearns Wharf
7 minutes' walk
Historic pier offering shops, eateries, and stunning ocean views, with opportunities for boat tours and fishing.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
8 minutes' walk
Engaging marine museum with touch tanks and aquarium displays, focused on local marine life and conservation.
Leadbetter Beach
16 minutes' walk
Popular beach for sunbathing, swimming, and picnics, with surf rental services available for adventurous guests.
Salt Cave Santa Barbara
23 minutes' walk
Serene wellness sanctuary offering halotherapy sessions, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Mony's Mexican Food
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for authentic Mexican dishes like tacos and burritos, with vegetarian options available.
The Neighborhood
8 minutes' walk
Rustic bar and grill serving American classics and craft beer in a laid-back atmosphere; great for casual dining.
Funk Zone
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant arts district featuring galleries, wine tasting rooms, and live music venues, perfect for nightlife exploration.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with diverse art collections, offering regular exhibitions and educational events for all ages.
Local transportation
City Centre
Santa Barbara15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)31 min
·
12.7
mi
Santa Ynez Airport (qqq)74 min
·
30.3
mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tide Pool Villas provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Swedish
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Tide Pool Villas
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tide Pool Villas?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Tide Pool Villas from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What amenities are available for guests at Tide Pool Villas?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool, and a Spa lounge.
What dining options are available close to Tide Pool Villas?
Nearby restaurants include Goat Tree (0.5 km), Blackbird (0.5 km), and The Lark (0.5 km).
Does Tide Pool Villas allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel upon request, with possible additional charges.
What are the room features at Tide Pool Villas?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and kitchen facilities.
Is there a swimming pool at Tide Pool Villas?
There is a year-round outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What food and drink options are available at Tide Pool Villas?
A continental breakfast featuring local specialties is available every morning.
Are there any attractions near Tide Pool Villas?
Nearby attractions include Santa Barbara Zoo (1 km) and Stearns Wharf (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at Tide Pool Villas?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What is the approximate distance from Tide Pool Villas to the city center of Santa Barbara?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Santa Barbara city center.
Does Tide Pool Villas feature any outdoor spaces?
The hotel offers a terrace and a barbecue area for guests.
What are the key features of the rooms at Tide Pool Villas?
Rooms feature separate sitting areas, fireplaces, and some also include jetted tubs and mountain views.