Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Hotels
Best Western Plus
8.4 (2806 reviews)
2220 Bath Street , Santa Barbara , us

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Good food
Cons:
Outdated room issues
Lack of breakfast

Categories

Cleanliness
7.73
Room was dingy and carpet was gross, but overall cleanliness was fair.
Service
9.2
Staff were very responsive to issues and were described as friendly and helpful.
Location
8.74
Located just a short drive or walk from the main attractions, in a quiet neighborhood.
Room Quality
8.19
Rooms were spacious but some were noted to be outdated and had issues.
Amenities
8.22
Good facilities mentioned, but some amenities like the restaurant were not always available.
Value for Money
7.18
No value for money noted due to issues with the room, despite good rates overall.
Food and Beverage
9.23
Food at the onsite cafe received positive remarks.
Overall Experience
8.7
Most guests had a positive experience, with several mentioning they would return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 15:58

Property Description

Location and Amenities
This Santa Barbara, California hotel is just 3 miles from Stearn’s Wharf, offering a prime spot by the Pacific Ocean. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, cable TV, a heated outdoor pool, and hot tub during their stay.

Comfortable Rooms
Rooms at the Best Western Plus Santa Barbara are well-equipped with mini-refrigerators, coffee makers, ironing facilities, and hairdryers. Fresh fruit is provided daily, ensuring a pleasant and convenient stay for guests.

Dining Experience
Indulge in a culinary delight at the on-site Live Oak Café, serving meals made from local produce, seafood, wine, and craft beer. With a full room-service menu, guests can enjoy delicious dishes in the comfort of their room.

Book your stay at the Best Western Plus Santa Barbara for a memorable and relaxing experience!

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).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Groups

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

Location

Property Accessibility

Public Area
  • Hill Located: No
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Type:
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: No
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
  • Lifts Accessible: No
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Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 2806 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.73
Service: 9.2
Location: 8.74
Room Quality: 8.19
Amenities: 8.22
Value for Money: 7.18
Food and Beverage: 9.23
Overall Experience: 8.7
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Andrea solo_traveller br
8
Hotel confortável e bem localizado
Pros:

A localização é perfeita. O que mais me impressionou foi o tamanho do quarto.

Cons:

Não tinha elevador para levar as malas para o quarto no segundo andar.

2026-03-27 via Nuitee
B
Birgit family_with_children de
9
Würde sofort wiederkommen. Sehr komfortabel und einladend.
Pros:

Zimmerausstattung, toller Pool, Whirlpool; Café und vieles mehr

2026-03-26 via Nuitee
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Yvette family_with_children gb
9
Lovely rooms, great location
Pros:

Lovely room, super clean, very comfortable beds. Location is great, in a lovely residential neighbourhood just 5 minutes drive to downtown. Lovely diner, The Live Oak Café, is adjacent & definitely worth a visit. There's a nice pool area, too.

2026-03-24 via Nuitee
D
Derionte couple us
9
Quiet and comfortable
Pros:

The breakfast was really good a lot of different options and the customer service was awesome.

Cons:

Nothing the ambiance was perfect no complaints

2026-03-23 via Nuitee
L
long extended_group vn
10
2026-03-23 via Nuitee
Y
Youjin couple us
9
2026-03-22 via Nuitee
J
justin family_with_children us
10
Pros:

Very clean. Pool and hot tub were very nice.

Cons:

Pricey, but that's life these days.

2026-03-22 via Nuitee
A
Autumn couple us
8
2026-03-20 via Nuitee
B
Barbara couple us
8
Great place to stay for the money. Need to upgrade AC system.
Pros:

Pillows could be bigger

Cons:

AC system inadequate

2026-03-20 via Nuitee
R
Rosemary family_with_children us
8
Very enjoyable stay
Pros:

Very good a quick walk from our room

Cons:

Checking behind bathroom door to make sure you have all dirty towels

2026-03-19 via Nuitee
G
Giovanna couple it
9
Pros:

Big rooms

Cons:

Parking facilities

2026-03-19 via Nuitee
M
Manette solo_traveller de
10
Toller Service und hervorragende Suite
Pros:

Pool und große Suit

2026-03-18 via Nuitee
D
Daniel family_with_children fr
7
Cher pour la qualité
Pros:

Rien de particulier.

Cons:

Un peu vieillot, mériterait un rafraîchissement.
Cher pour la qualité.

2026-03-16 via Nuitee
N
Nayereh solo_traveller us
8
We enjoyed our stay kitchen and bath room was clean we had good beds
Pros:

Location two room good for party of 3-4

Cons:

Carpets old and dirty

2026-03-15 via Nuitee
E
Erick couple us
10
10 minutes away from the pier
Pros:

Free coffee all day and helpful staff

2026-03-14 via Nuitee
G
Gerardo family_with_children gt
9
Great
Pros:

Design

Cons:

Bit far from center

2026-03-14 via Nuitee
J
Jacqueline couple us
8
2026-03-12 via Nuitee
A
Allison family_with_children au
6
Cons:

Thin floor, could hear the room above.

2026-03-10 via Nuitee
J
Jaime family_with_children us
10
2026-03-09 via Nuitee
M
Marcus family_with_children us
10
2026-03-09 via Nuitee