Lemon Tree Inn

Hotels
7.8 (3465 reviews)
2819 State Street , Santa Barbara , us

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

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

Pros:
Clean staff
Good location
Pleasant dining
Cons:
Dirty rooms
Old furniture
Needs renovation

Categories

Cleanliness
6.16
Several reviews mentioned dirtiness and a lack of upkeep, leading to a lower score.
Service
8.63
Staff were consistently described as gracious and helpful.
Location
8.67
The location was positively highlighted, being convenient for various plans.
Room Quality
6.62
Multiple complaints about the room's condition and outdated furniture.
Amenities
7.15
Amenities provided were satisfactory, but some areas mentioned needed improvement.
Value for Money
8.11
Mixed feelings; some found it worth the price, while others expected more for what was paid.
Food and Beverage
9.16
The on-site restaurant received praise for quality and service.
Overall Experience
7.93
Overall experience was mixed, with both positive and negative aspects noted.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-27 10:06

Property Description

Tropical Oasis Courtyard and Outdoor Pool
Escape to our one acre tropical courtyard with a refreshing outdoor pool, the perfect spot to unwind under the sun.

Delightful Dining Experience
Indulge in a culinary journey at the Crocodile restaurant, offering a blend of Italian and Californian cuisine, complemented by a cozy bar for drinks.

Convenient Amenities and Nearby Attractions
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, flat-screen cable TV, and private balconies with courtyard views in our air-conditioned rooms. Explore nearby attractions like the Museum of Natural History and Santa Barbara Municipal Golf Course.

Book your stay at Lemon Tree Inn for a memorable Santa Barbara getaway!

Important information:

If you plan to book more than 4 rooms, please contact the hotel for further information.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.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.8
Based on 3465 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.16
Service: 8.63
Location: 8.67
Room Quality: 6.62
Amenities: 7.15
Value for Money: 8.11
Food and Beverage: 9.16
Overall Experience: 7.93
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Metin • family_with_children • tr
7
İyi
Pros:

Konum

Cons:

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2026-03-28 • via Nuitee
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Sharyn • couple • us
8
Nice property with great potential
Pros:

Great location for downtown access

Cons:

The room needed some basic maintenance- 3 missing light bulbs, problems with tv access, etc

2026-03-28 • via Nuitee
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paul • couple • us
8
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Dan • couple • us
9
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Marie • solo_traveller • us
7
2026-03-25 • via Nuitee
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J.I. • solo_traveller • us
9
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Parking under trees left debris on my car.

2026-03-25 • via Nuitee
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Marie • solo_traveller • us
7
Pleasant
Pros:

The front desk guy

Cons:

Waiters attitude

2026-03-25 • via Nuitee
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Vanessa • solo_traveller • us
2
2026-03-21 • via Nuitee
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lawrence • couple • us
9
2026-03-19 • via Nuitee
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Chris • couple • us
8
Good, bed frame can use upgrade
Pros:

Location and patio to the pool

Cons:

The metal bed frame

2026-03-19 • via Nuitee
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Brahamdeep • extended_group • us
4
2026-03-18 • via Nuitee
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Nevra • couple • tr
10
Pros:

The room was very spacious and clean, it had a large balcony, I stayed for 13 nights, friendly and caring staff, a peaceful quiet hotel, a comfortable parking lot, the food in the restaurant is very delicious, I left very satisfied. I will stay again.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-18 • via Nuitee
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Eduard • solo_traveller • de
9
Guter Komfort in schöner Anlage
Pros:

Sehr gute Lage, schöner Pool, große Zimmer, ruhig wenn man ein Zimmer abseits der Straße nimmt

Cons:

Etwas abgewohnt, aber nicht störend

2026-03-17 • via Nuitee
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Dave • family_with_children • gb
10
Pros:

Stayed here before and it is still a amazing hotel. Couldn't fault it ,we had a lovely time and will return .

Cons:

There was nothing I didn't like

2026-03-17 • via Nuitee
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Tyree • couple • us
3
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Diego • solo_traveller • us
9
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Renee • couple • us
10
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Camila • couple • br
8
2026-03-15 • via Nuitee
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Vctoria • extended_group • us
10
Very nice
2026-03-15 • via Nuitee
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Nancy C • solo_traveller • us
10
Comfortable, quiet, convenient.
Pros:

The front desk staff were very helpful.
And I got an upgraded room - better than I had for previous visits.

Cons:

I miss the microwave (to heat up tea or soup, or my moist heat eye mask).

2026-03-14 • via Nuitee