Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Hotels
Ramada
8.3 (1161 reviews)
4770 Calle Real , Santa Barbara , us

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Free beach shuttle
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cons:
Old furniture
Cleanliness issues
Breakfast timing

Categories

Cleanliness
7.3
Some reviews mention old carpets and dust, indicating a need for improvement.
Service
9.3
Friendly staff and helpful service noted, although some concerns about front desk management.
Location
8.8
Conveniently located near restaurants and easy access to the freeway.
Room Quality
7.8
Rooms generally comfortable, but noted as old with thin walls and some maintenance issues.
Amenities
8.8
Decent amenities including breakfast, pool, and room appliances.
Value for Money
8.3
Some guests felt the price was high for the age of the property.
Food and Beverage
7.8
Breakfast quality varied, with some guests expressing dissatisfaction with timing and options.
Overall Experience
8.3
Most guests enjoyed their stay despite some criticisms of cleanliness and aging facilities.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-18 23:40

Property Description

Convenient Location: Located just 8 miles from downtown Santa Barbara and a short 5-minute drive from the University of California-Santa Barbara.

Comfortable Rooms: Each room at Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara features a flat-screen TV, personal safe, microwave, refrigerator, seating area, and coffee maker. Enjoy views of the landscaped gardens, duck lagoons, or Santa Ynez Mountains.

Relaxing Amenities: Start your day with a complimentary continental breakfast, take a dip in the year-round outdoor pool heated by solar energy, and unwind in the hot tub.

Experience the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and relaxation at Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara. Book your stay now and make the most of your visit to Santa Barbara!

Important information:

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SBA

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for US$0 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.3
Based on 1161 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.3
Service: 9.3
Location: 8.8
Room Quality: 7.8
Amenities: 8.8
Value for Money: 8.3
Food and Beverage: 7.8
Overall Experience: 8.3
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Igor family_with_children us
10
Great value, especially for families with kids!
Pros:

Rooms are spacious and very comfortable. Breakfasts included and the pool is great!

2026-04-06 via Nuitee
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Jake couple us
5
2026-04-05 via Nuitee
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Amanda couple us
7
It’s fine for a Ramada
Pros:

It was fine. Clean and comfortable but old (like 1980s style not good old)

Cons:

Old.

2026-04-04 via Nuitee
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Christy couple us
10
2026-04-04 via Nuitee
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Nicole solo_traveller de
6
Gut & zweckmäßig
Pros:

Pool & kleiner Teich

Cons:

Haare vom Vorgänger im Bad 😫
Das Frühstück hätte man auch weglassen können…

2026-04-02 via Nuitee
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Andre family_with_children br
8
2026-04-02 via Nuitee
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Divya family_with_children au
8
2026-04-01 via Nuitee
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Sheila couple us
5
I won’t return because of poor location and hazardous flooring
Pros:

The floors were like rolling hills which made it difficult for anyone with balance issues difficult to maneuver

Cons:

It’s too far out of town and difficulty walking on rolling hills/uneven floors

2026-03-31 via Nuitee
E
Esnayra perez family_with_children us
9
2026-03-30 via Nuitee
D
delaine couple us
4
Pros:

Room

Cons:

Dirty pool area

2026-03-26 via Nuitee
E
Edward couple us
9
Great value and wonderful stay!
Pros:

The property has beautiful gardens with lagoons surrounding the pool. The location is near the UCSB campus and very quiet. The breakfast is very good with a lot of choices and the staff were great.

2026-03-25 via Nuitee
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Tetiana family_with_children us
10
2026-03-24 via Nuitee
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Patrick solo_traveller us
8
Great place to stay when on a budget, the rooms are comfy and clean.
Pros:

Room was clean and hotel staff was friendly and helpful.

2026-03-24 via Nuitee
J
Jose family_with_children us
10
Pros:

Todo

Cons:

Exelente todo

2026-03-23 via Nuitee
S
Shang couple us
10
Good environment but my room was not clean because I found a lot hair in the bathroom when I just checked in
Pros:

Nice parking and convenient

Cons:

A little bit outdated

2026-03-23 via Nuitee
M
Marcelo Vicente family_with_children br
9
2026-03-22 via Nuitee
B
Brandy couple us
10
We experienced an well deserved relaxing mini getaway
Pros:

The Staff was extremely helpful and courteous. But my Husband and I loved the fact that the pool and jacuzzi area stayed open late

2026-03-20 via Nuitee
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SANTOSH family_with_children us
4
2026-03-18 via Nuitee
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Howard couple us
8
2026-03-14 via Nuitee
J
Jorge family_with_children us
10
Pros:

Everything

2026-03-13 via Nuitee