Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort – A Favorite for Families in Santa Barbara
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About the Hotel
633 East Cabrillo Boulevard,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93103,
California
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
6.6
7.0
/10
3.8
3.3
/5
Loved by guests
Beautiful view
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Great location
Delicious food
"We enjoyed playing pickleball on the Hilton courts."
Jeff from United States
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"The hotel is nicely located at near to the beach which is a lovely place to walk in the evening."
Tim R from United Kingdom
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"The location cannot be beat for walk ability and view."
Olivia from United States
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Rooms with Views
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers 360 guest rooms and suites, the largest in Santa Barbara, all with private balconies or patios. Rooms include two queen-sized beds, a separate living area, and ocean or mountain views. Upgraded bathrooms feature dual rain showerheads. Accessible rooms have grab bars and visual alarms. Each room has a flat-screen TV, mini-bar, tea and coffee maker, and free toiletries.
Dining Onsite
The Set serves bistro-style dishes and cocktails for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch. Java del Mar in the lobby offers coffee, breakfast sandwiches, and snacks. The Fess Parker Wine Tasting Room provides central coast wine tastings. An ocean-view patio is available for private gatherings. A brunch buffet includes hot and cold items, a salad bar, and desserts.
Activities & Events
The resort hosts daily activities and is steps from East Beach. The Fess Parker Wine Tasting Room is available for private events. Meeting spaces have high ceilings and accommodate large conferences. Doggone VIPs receive treats, tennis balls, and a gourmet menu for dogs. Yappy Hour is held at The Set.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is in East Beach, separated from West Beach by Stearn's Wharf. Nearby landmarks include Santa Barbara Zoo (1 km), MOXI Museum (1.5 km), and Santa Barbara Harbor (2 km). The Santa Barbara County Courthouse is 2.5 km away. The Funk Zone, known for wine tasting and art, is 1 km from the resort.
Guest Services
A concierge desk assists with local recommendations. Event managers coordinate meetings and private functions. Pet-friendly amenities include water stations and dog treats. The resort has a 24-acre property with lawns and courtyards. Wi-Fi is available in rooms for a fee.
“This beachfront resort excels with its location and spacious accommodations, placing guests near East Beach and the Funk Zone; however, some areas need refurbishment. I think the on-site winery and multiple dining options create a pleasant experience, making it a worthy choice with a bit more attention to detail.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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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
King Room Bath Tub Mobility Access
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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King Resort Room Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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King Room Resort View Mobility Access
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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King Room Hearing Access
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
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
Cycling
Tennis court
Table tennis
Yoga class
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort features delightful on-site dining options that combine local flavors with stunning ocean views. Guests can savor savory dishes and crafted drinks in an inviting atmosphere, perfect for creating memorable culinary experiences after a day of relaxation by the beach.
Rodney's Grill
Classic American Bistro
Ambiance
This charming bistro boasts breathtaking ocean views, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for intimate dinners or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Rodney's Grill features a diverse menu that celebrates seasonal ingredients with dishes like grilled steaks and fresh seafood. The setting invites guests to unwind during cocktail hour as the sun sets over the horizon.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday.
Java del Mar
Coffee Shop
Ambiance
Nestled in the lobby near the concierge desk, Java del Mar offers a cozy spot for relaxation with a welcoming vibe, perfect for a quick snack or a leisurely coffee break.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy an assortment of artisanal coffee, soothing teas, satisfying breakfast sandwiches, and light snacks, crafted with care to start the day on a delightful note.
Reservation
Not needed
Operating hours are not specified, but generally caters to breakfast and snack times.
Location
633 East Cabrillo Boulevard,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93103,
California
Map view
633 East Cabrillo Boulevard,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93103,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
1.9
km
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
940 m
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
2.5
km
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
1.7
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
2.1
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
1.7
km
Landmark
Dwight Murphy Park
850 m
Landmark
Santa Barbara Art Glass
1.1
km
Landmark
The Cabrillo Ball Park
730 m
Landmark
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
2.0
km
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
1.5
km
Landmark
Funk Zone
1.4
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
2.2
km
Park
Chase Palm Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Sea Center Marine Museum
1.9
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
2.7
km
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Reagan Ranch Center
1.9
km
Church
Old Mission Santa Barbara
4.2
km
Landmark
Allan Herschell 3-Abreast Carousel
840 m
Landmark
Peabody Stadium
2.3
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Channel
1.4
km
Landmark
Cabrillo Pavillion
630 m
Park
Ambassador Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Municipal Tennis Court
2.4
km
Beach
East Beach
1.1
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Parks and Rec Dept
970 m
Landmark
Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels
1.5
km
Nearby
Art object
Chromatic Gate
370 m
Restaurants
The Roundhouse
430 m
633 E Cabrillo Blvd
The Set
430 m
633 E Cabrillo Blvd Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
East Beach Tacos
360 m
226 S Milpas St
Convivo Restaurant and Bar
580 m
901 E Cabrillo Blvd
Jack's Bistro & Famous Bagels
720 m
53 S Milpas St
Cafe Lido
760 m
1111 E Cabrillo Blvd
East Beach Grill
880 m
1118 East Cabrillo Boulevard
Carl's Jr
800 m
7 South Milpas Street
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Zoo
12 minutes' walk
The Santa Barbara Zoo features over 500 animals amidst beautiful gardens, perfect for families and casual strolls.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
20 minutes' walk
A hands-on science museum for all ages, MOXI offers interactive exhibits that spark curiosity and creativity.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
30 minutes' walk
This iconic building showcases stunning Spanish-Moorish architecture with a beautiful clock tower offering panoramic views.
Stearns Wharf
25 minutes' walk
Stearns Wharf features shops, restaurants, and scenic ocean views, making it a great spot for leisure and dining.
Kayaking at Santa Barbara Harbor
25 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals at the harbor cater to thrill-seekers wanting to explore the coastline from the water. Rentals available onsite.
Relaxation at Andree Clark Bird Refuge
19 minutes' walk
A serene escape into nature, ideal for birdwatching and peaceful walks along scenic trails, just a short stroll away.
Convivo Restaurant and Bar
8 minutes' walk
Modern California cuisine with a Mediterranean twist. Notable for its fresh seafood and stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended.
East Beach Tacos
5 minutes' walk
Casual beachside taco spot serving fresh, local ingredients with vegetarian options. Perfect for a quick and tasty lunch.
The Set
6 minutes' walk
Laid-back atmosphere with a focus on fresh seafood and local produce, known for their vibrant dishes and ocean breezes.
Funk Zone
17 minutes' walk
An eclectic neighborhood filled with art galleries, wine tasting rooms, and murals, perfect for a casual evening stroll.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
25 minutes' walk
This marine museum features exhibits on local maritime history and hosts family-friendly activities and events year-round.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Santa Barbara26 min
·
2.1
km
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)34 min
·
22.3
km
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)76 min
·
50.6
km
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak20 min
·
1.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 42 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
348
Former name
The Fess Parker
FAQs
About Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
Are pets allowed at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Pets are allowed for an additional charge.
What parking options are available at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Public parking is available on-site for 42 USD per day, and reservations are not needed.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Guests can enjoy beach access, bicycle rental, tennis courts, table tennis, and cycling.
What are some nearby attractions to Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Nearby attractions include Santa Barbara Zoo (2 km), Funk Zone district (2 km), and Paseo Nuevo Mall (2 km).
What room amenities are available at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi, a mini-bar, an HD cable TV, and private balconies or patios.
Is there a spa available at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
The resort offers a full-service spa with a range of treatments including massages and beauty services.
What facilities are available for business travelers at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
The hotel provides meeting rooms, conference facilities, and a business center.
How close is Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort to the city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from the city center.
Is breakfast available at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
What fitness facilities are provided at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
The hotel features a fitness center and outdoor swimming pool.