Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort, Santa Barbara
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About the Hotel
633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, 93103,
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Close to the beach
Nice
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Loved by Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort guests
Great location
Beautiful view
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Quiet suite
"This resort's location can't be beat."
lisalu22 from United States
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"Room with mountain views and also the perks, drinks vouchers and bike rental included."
Deborah from United States
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"You can't complain when the beach is just across the grounds."
Valerie from United States
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Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort showcases a beachfront setting with spacious accommodations and coastal-inspired design. This 4-star Santa Barbara hotel features a range of dining options, a heated pool, and event facilities.
Rooms & Amenities
Guest rooms feature modern furnishings and bright coast-inspired décor, offering views of the Pacific Ocean or Santa Ynez Mountains. The resort hosts the largest guest rooms in Santa Barbara, each with a private balcony or patio, and upgraded bathroom amenities including a shower with dual rain showerheads.
Dining Options
Dining options include The Set, serving classic bistro dishes and specialty cocktails, as well as an incredible brunch buffet featuring hot and cold items. Additionally, the Fess Parker Wine Tasting Room provides a boutique wine tasting experience with selections from local cellars.
Leisure & Activities
Leisure amenities include a heated pool and a beachfront setting ideal for sunbathing and outdoor activities. With a full schedule of on-site activities and access to beach recreation, guests can engage in various pursuits throughout their stay.
Services & Local Area
The Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort has versatile meeting and banquet facilities, complemented by a dedicated team of event managers to oversee all aspects of gatherings. Local bus services provide easy transport options to nearby attractions including the Santa Barbara County Courthouse and the Funk Zone.
“This beachfront resort benefits from its 24-acre setting near East Beach, complemented by multiple dining options and a full-service spa; however, some areas need refurbishment to meet expectations, particularly given the price point.
While the location and amenities, such as the on-site winery, stand out, attention to detail in room maintenance and service is essential.
A promising destination requiring consistent upkeep.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
Choose your room type
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Bath Tub Mobility Access
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Resort Room Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Resort View Mobility Access
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
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
At Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort, guests can indulge in delightful dining experiences, from intimate dinners to casual bites. Enjoy signature dishes paired with stunning ocean views, creating a perfect backdrop for each meal.
Rodney's Grill
Classic American Bistro
Ambiance
Comfortable setting with breathtaking ocean views, perfect for an enjoyable evening.
Key Offerings
Dinner features a selection of culinary delights, including fresh seafood and grilled specialties. The atmosphere is enhanced by a delightful cocktail hour, inviting guests to unwind and savor the local flavors.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM, Tuesday through Saturday.
Java del Mar
Casual Coffee and Snack Bar
Ambiance
Inviting lobby space near the concierge desk, perfect for a quick stop or a relaxed gathering.
Key Offerings
Offers a delightful selection of coffees, teas, breakfast sandwiches, and snacks, perfect for starting the day or enjoying a light treat.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, 93103,
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Zoo
12 minutes' walk
The Santa Barbara Zoo features diverse animal exhibits in a beautifully landscaped area, providing unique educational programs.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
20 minutes' walk
MOXI is an interactive science and technology museum perfect for families, showcasing hands-on exhibits and playful learning experiences.
Stearns Wharf
25 minutes' walk
Stearns Wharf offers stunning ocean views, unique shops, and restaurants, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll.
Santa Barbara Beach
18 minutes' walk
Santa Barbara Beach features soft sandy shores and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball.
Kayaking in the Harbor
5 minutes' drive
Rent a kayak and paddle through Santa Barbara Harbor, where you might spot sea lions and beautiful coastal views. Rentals available nearby.
Biking along the Beachfront
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy biking along the scenic beachfront paths. Bike rentals are easily accessible for a fun and active day outdoors.
Yoga on the Beach
18 minutes' walk
Join a beach yoga class for relaxation and rejuvenation, set against the stunning backdrop of the Pacific Ocean.
Hiking at Seven Falls
25 minutes' drive
Tackle the scenic trails at Seven Falls for an invigorating hike amid lush landscapes and picturesque waterfalls.
The Roundhouse
6 minutes' walk
The Roundhouse offers beachfront dining with fresh seafood and stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Convivo Restaurant and Bar
8 minutes' walk
Convivo features a modern ambiance with locally sourced ingredients, serving delicious Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
East Beach Tacos
5 minutes' walk
East Beach Tacos serves fresh, casual beach fare, perfect for a quick bite-fans of fish tacos won't be disappointed!
The Funk Zone
17 minutes' walk
The Funk Zone is known for vibrant art galleries, wine tasting rooms, and live music venues, offering a lively evening scene.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
25 minutes' walk
This maritime museum features exhibits on local maritime history, perfect for family-friendly exploration.
Chase Palm Park
20 minutes' walk
Chase Palm Park is great for family fun, featuring playgrounds, fountains, and picnic areas along the beautiful waterfront.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 34 min · 13.9 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 76 min · 31.4 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak 20 min · 1.0 mi
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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 USD 25.0 per person.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 516 verified reviews
6.8 /10
Nice
52 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.1/10
Value for money
6.0/10
Pros
Ocean-facing rooms
Pickleball courts
Excellent restaurant
Happy hour sangria
Cons
Housekeeping issues
Understaffed front desk
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 91 reviews
6.7/10
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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 25 km from Santa Barbara Airport, approximately a 25-minute drive.
What are the nearby attractions to Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Nearby attractions include Santa Barbara Zoo (3 km), Paseo Nuevo Mall (2 km), and Stearns Wharf (2 km).
Is parking available at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Public parking is available on-site for 42 USD per day without a reservation.
What dining options are available at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
The hotel offers on-site dining with a casual bistro and a wine tasting room featuring local selections.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, HD cable TV, mini-bar, coffee maker, and private balconies or patios.
Does Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.
What services does Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides meeting rooms and event planning services with a dedicated team of event managers.
What is the distance from Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort to downtown Santa Barbara?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from downtown Santa Barbara.
Can I enjoy spa services at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Yes, the hotel features a full-service spa with a range of treatments available.
Are there any restaurants nearby Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Habit and Convivo Restaurant and Bar, both located within 0.5 km.