Palihouse Santa Barbara – A Favorite for Families in Santa Barbara
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About the Hotel
915 Garden Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
CA 93101,
California
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Close to the city centre
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by guests
Welcoming decor
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Excellent location
Complimentary drinks
"Rental bikes available to cruise to the beach in just 10 minutes."
Florian from Austria
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"The whole decor and layout of the hotel is very welcoming ."
Jones from United Kingdom
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"I love the quiet but central location and the retro cool vibe."
Penelope from United States
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Rooms & Accommodations
Palihouse Santa Barbara features 23 individually decorated guestrooms with LCD TVs, air conditioning, and safety deposit boxes. Certain rooms include kitchenettes with minibars and private balconies. Private bathrooms have separate bathtubs and showers, deep soaking tubs, and designer toiletries.
Dining Options
The hotel serves à la carte breakfast daily starting at 8:00 AM. Guests can dine at the onsite restaurant or quench their thirst at the bar, which offers signature drinks.
Leisure & Recreation
Guests can use the outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and lounge by the lobby fireplace. Digital programming and DVD players are provided in-room for entertainment.
Location & Landmarks
Palihouse Santa Barbara is 700 meters from the city center and 600 meters from Brooks Institute of Photography. Nearby attractions include Hill-Carrillo Adobe (0.3 mi), Lobero Theater (0.4 mi), Santa Barbara Historical Museum (0.5 mi), and Old Mission Santa Barbara (2 km). Santa Barbara Airport is 13 km away.
Services & Amenities
The hotel offers concierge services, dry cleaning, luggage storage, and 24-hour front desk assistance. Guests can request room service during their stay.
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
49 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
54 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
43 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Studio Balcony
2 persons
51 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
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Dining Onsite
At Palihouse Santa Barbara, the Garden Café invites guests to savor Mediterranean delights with an emphasis on seasonal flavors and warm hospitality. The inviting indoor and outdoor settings create a perfect backdrop for leisurely breakfasts, offering a cozy retreat to start the day off right.
Garden Café
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Charming indoor settings blend seamlessly with the lush outdoor garden, providing a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for morning meals.
Key Offerings
A la carte breakfast options highlight fresh, Mediterranean-inspired dishes, perfect for gathering with family or enjoying a peaceful morning alone.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for breakfast every morning.
Location
915 Garden Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
CA 93101,
California
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915 Garden Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
CA 93101,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
2.1
km
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
600 m
Church
Old Mission Santa Barbara
2.1
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
830 m
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
730 m
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
2.2
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
630 m
Park
Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden
1.1
km
Landmark
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
1.7
km
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
2.9
km
Landmark
Funk Zone
1.2
km
Park
Alameda Park
800 m
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
1.5
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
2.3
km
Landmark
Reagan Ranch Center
1.6
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Channel
950 m
Landmark
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
2.2
km
Park
Franceschi Park
3.2
km
Nearby
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
390 m
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
270 m
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
430 m
Mall
The Historic La Arcada Courtyard
520 m
Library
Santa Barbara Public Library System
490 m
University of California
540 m
835 Laguna St
Rafael Gonzalez House
180 m
740 State St
Salt Cave Santa Barbara
650 m
Square
De La Guerra Plaza
440 m
Mall
Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants
590 m
1031 State St
Janssens-Orella-Birk Building
520 m
Santa Barbara
Seven Falls
780 m
Restaurants
La Playa Azul Cafe
290 m
914 Santa Barbara St
Intermezzo
440 m
819 Anacapa St
El Paseo Restaurant
520 m
10 El Paseo
McConnell's Fine Ice Creams
780 m
120 State St Suite B
Jill's Place
570 m
632 Santa Barbara St
Paradise Cafe
680 m
702 Anacapa Street
Jeannine's Bakery
670 m
15 E Figueroa St
Piano Riviera Lounge
610 m
129 E Anapamu St
the black sheep
730 m
26 E Ortega St
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
8 minutes' walk
Iconic courthouse showcasing stunning Spanish-Moorish architecture and a panoramic view from the clock tower.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
11 minutes' walk
Home to impressive collections from Asia, Europe, and America, offering rotating exhibitions and a serene atmosphere.
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
4 minutes' walk
Historic fort with interactive tours that delve into Santa Barbara's colonial past. A family-friendly experience.
Funk Zone
15 minutes' walk
Lively neighborhood filled with art galleries, boutique shops, and wineries, fostering a vibrant local culture.
Santa Barbara Boardwalk Hiking Trail
10 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal hiking trail offering breathtaking views and wildlife spotting opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.
Santa Barbara Zoo
6-minute drive
Family-friendly zoo featuring engaging exhibits and a beautiful setting, great for a relaxing day with kids.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Revitalizing beach yoga sessions suitable for all levels, providing a peaceful setting to relax and unwind.
La Playa Azul Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican eatery known for its fresh seafood tacos and vibrant atmosphere. Great for families or a quick bite.
El Paseo Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Charming venue serving delicious, locally-sourced Californian cuisine, with a beautiful patio and romantic ambiance.
McConnell's Fine Ice Creams
10 minutes' walk
Popular ice cream shop offering artisanal flavors made with local ingredients. A perfect treat after a long day.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
4-minute drive
Interactive museum with exhibits focusing on science and technology. Ideal for families and curious minds.
Santa Barbara Bowl
6-minute drive
Iconic outdoor venue hosting a variety of concerts and events, with a relaxed atmosphere suitable for all ages.
The Historic La Arcada Courtyard
10 minutes' walk
Charming courtyard filled with art galleries and shops, often featuring live performances and local events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Santa Barbara5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA)30 min
·
19.6
km
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza)72 min
·
47.9
km
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak16 min
·
1.3
km
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station16 min
·
1.3
km
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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 from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What food and drink options are available at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Palihouse Santa Barbara?
Attractions include Santa Barbara Museum of Art (0.5 km), Lobero Theater (0.5 km), and El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park (0.5 km).
How far is Palihouse Santa Barbara from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What facilities does Palihouse Santa Barbara offer for guests to exercise?
The hotel features a fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool, open year-round.
What room amenities can guests expect at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
Rooms include air conditioning, safety deposit boxes, and some feature kitchenettes with minibars.
Are there any notable restaurants near Palihouse Santa Barbara?
Nearby restaurants include Rudy's Fresh Mexican Food (0.5 km), Panino (0.5 km), and Handlebar Coffee Roasters (0.5 km).
What services does Palihouse Santa Barbara provide?
Services include room service, concierge services, and laundry/dry cleaning.
What kind of breakfast is offered at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
An à la carte breakfast is available daily from 8:00 AM.
Is there a smoking area at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
How close is Palihouse Santa Barbara to Santa Barbara city center?
The hotel is located within 700 meters of the city center.