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.
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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, 93103,
- Steps from the beach
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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.”
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 Access2 persons42 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- King Resort Room Mobility Accessible Tub2 persons42 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- King Room Resort View Mobility Access2 persons42 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
- Paid 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.
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort Location
633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, 93103,
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
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
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .
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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Ocean-facing rooms
Pickleball courts
Excellent restaurant
Happy hour sangria
Good food
Cons
Understaffed front desk
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FAQs
About Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
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 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.
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