Accommodations
Inn By The Harbor offers 43 rooms and suites, all featuring kitchenettes for added convenience. The Harbor Pool Suite includes two bedrooms with king beds and a living room with a queen sofa sleeper, accommodating groups and families. Each room is designed with Mediterranean-inspired decor, enhancing the overall experience.
Location
The hotel is located just a few blocks from the beach and Santa Barbara Harbor , making it a strategic base for exploring the area. Guests can easily access local attractions such as Stearns Wharf and the Funk Zone , known for its dining and art scene. Walkable paths facilitate exploration of Santa Barbara's charm with beachfront access.
Dining
Guests start their mornings with a complimentary deluxe continental breakfast featuring pastries from local bakeries and fresh fruit. An afternoon wine reception allows visitors to enjoy local wines and cheeses. Evening milk and cookies add a cozy touch to the dining experience.
Wellness
Inn By The Harbor provides an outdoor swimming pool for relaxation alongside a hot tub for unwinding. The sundeck area offers space to lounge and enjoy the California sun. There are also complimentary beach cruiser bikes available for guests looking to explore the scenic coast.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel includes family suites equipped with futon sleeping mats and Pack 'n Plays for younger guests. Children can enjoy the outdoor pool with their families, ensuring fun for all ages. The staff assist in arranging local babysitting services, enhancing convenience for parents.
Highlights
Location: Steps from the beach and harbor
Rooms: Harbor Pool Suite with two bedrooms
Dining: Complimentary deluxe continental breakfast
Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & hot tub
Packages: Wine Lovers Package & Seashore Cruise
Must-do Experiences
Stroll the Santa Barbara Harbor and enjoy fresh seafood at Brophy Bros.
Visit the Santa Barbara Museum of Art for unique cultural insights.
Explore the historic Spanish Mission for stunning views and history.
Don't miss the Saturday Farmers Market for local produce and treats.
Try the iconic fish tacos at the Santa Barbara Fish Market.
Highlights from guests
Guest Parking Stress-Free Arrival
We found ample parking. It's a huge plus to have guaranteed spots for all guests, right on the property.
Carlos from Spain Review on
Room Features Cozy Retreat
The fireplace made evenings relaxing. Our room had a private patio; perfect for morning coffee.
The bathroom was spotless. We loved the great shower pressure and large, fluffy towels.
Jean-Pierre from France Review on
The beds were super comfortable! We slept soundly every night and woke up refreshed.
Kenji from Japan Review on
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
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Facilities
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Hotel Location
433 West Montecito Street ,
Santa Barbara ,
California ,
United States ,
93101 ,
California
433 West Montecito Street ,
Santa Barbara ,
California ,
United States ,
93101 ,
California
City landmarks
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
1.3
mi
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
3500 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
4000 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
3500 ft
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
5100 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
1.3
mi
Landmark
Reagan Ranch Center
2700 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
3400 ft
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
3600 ft
Church
Old Mission Santa Barbara
2.1
mi
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
3900 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
1.1
mi
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
5100 ft
Landmark
University of California
3500 ft
Beach
Loquita Santa Barbara
3500 ft
Landmark
Plaza del Mar Band Shell
3500 ft
Nearby
Chapala St & Montecito Street
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
2000 ft
School
Santa Barbara City College
1500 ft
129 Castillo St
Carriage and Western Art Museum
900 ft
Restaurants
Santa Barabara Roasting Company
3100 ft
321 Motor Way
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
2900 ft
111 State St
State Street Coffee
3600 ft
29 State St
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stearns Wharf
19 minutes walking
Historic wharf offering stunning ocean views and a variety of eateries and shops, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
25 minutes walking
Stunning example of Spanish-Moorish architecture, featuring a clock tower and beautiful gardens. Free admission.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
13 minutes walking
Interactive museum focused on science and technology with hands-on exhibits, great for families and curious minds.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
13 minutes walking
Offers a chance to learn about marine life through engaging exhibits and touch tanks, ideal for all ages.
Hiking at Seven Falls
20 minutes walking
Picturesque hiking trail leading to stunning waterfalls, ideal for thrill-seekers. Accessible year-round.
Yoga at Salt Cave Santa Barbara
14 minutes walking
Unique yoga sessions in a serene salt cave environment, perfect for relaxation. Reservations recommended.
The Neighborhood
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with a local vibe. Offers hearty burgers and craft beers, with great outdoor seating.
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
11 minutes walking
Family-friendly pizza spot famous for its generous portions and diverse menu. Excellent for casual dining.
Natural Cafe
18 minutes walking
Healthy dining options with a focus on fresh, organic ingredients. Great for vegetarian and gluten-free choices.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
14 minutes walking
Engaging exhibits about Santa Barbara's maritime history. Offers family-friendly activities and events.
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
15 minutes walking
Showcases innovative works of contemporary art and hosts various cultural events. Ideal for art enthusiasts.
Navigating city
Santa Barbara 16 min
·
4300 ft
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) 30 min
·
12.2
mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza) 72 min
·
29.8
mi
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station 9 min
·
2300 ft
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Pros
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Free bike use
Cons
Tired rooms
Uncomfortable bed
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Questions of the users
About Inn By The Harbor
Are pets permitted at Inn by the Harbor, and is there an associated fee?
11 January 2024
Only service animals are permitted at Inn by the Harbor. Pets are not allowed.
Is there a full kitchen available in every room type?
18 February 2024
Some rooms like the King Deluxe and Queen/Queen Deluxe are equipped with full kitchens.
Is there an EV charging station available onsite or nearby?
23 March 2024
An EV charging station is available at the sister hotel next door. It's not a Tesla-specific charger, and reservations are not required.
What types of rooms are available at the hotel?
5 April 2024
Room options include standard queen and king guestrooms, deluxe guestrooms with king or 2 queen beds, and a 2-bedroom pool suite.
Does the deluxe room with two queen beds include a sofa bed?
30 May 2024
The deluxe room with two queen beds does not feature a pullout sofa, accommodating a maximum of 4 adults.
Is there parking available for guests?
12 June 2024
Complimentary onsite parking is provided for all guests.
Are there discounts available for AAA members when booking?
22 July 2024
AAA discounts are available for direct bookings.
Is the pool heated year-round?
15 August 2024
Yes, the pool is heated throughout the year.
Can you recommend any nearby restaurants within walking distance?
3 September 2024
Popular dining options such as the Brewhouse are located just a 5-minute walk from the hotel, along with various eateries in the Funk Zone.
Do the guest rooms have access to a patio?
18 October 2024
Each guestroom features a front door and a back sliding door leading to a shared patio or garden courtyard.
Is there an ironing board and iron provided in the rooms?
27 November 2024
All rooms are equipped with both an iron and an ironing board.
Is there a suite option that includes separate bedroom spaces?
10 December 2024
The Harbor Pool Suite offers two separate bedrooms along with a living room and a fully-equipped kitchen.
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