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Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara, California

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7.2|Very good
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Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

433 Corona Del Mar Drive, Santa Barbara, 93103
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Close to East Beach
Very good
7.2
8.0
/10
4.6
4.0
/5

3-Star East Beach Hotel with Heated Pool and EV Charging

Location & Beach Access

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara sits in the East Beach district, one block from the sand. Guests walk to Santa Barbara Zoo, the Funk Zone, and the Santa Barbara Bowl. The beach path leads to Stearns Wharf, with dining and shops along the way.

Rooms & Suites

Select rooms include fully equipped kitchens with gas ranges, refrigerators, and dishware. Some accommodations feature views of the sea or mountains, and each room has a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. The property offers family rooms and newly renovated options with exterior entrances around a central courtyard.

Amenities & Facilities

The hotel has a heated outdoor pool open all year, complete with a fence, sun loungers, and umbrellas. Complimentary bicycles are available for exploring the area, and electric vehicle charging stations are onsite. Guests also have access to a garden, sun terrace, and outdoor furniture, plus free self-parking.

Services & Extras

Daily housekeeping, laundry, and dry cleaning services are offered. The hotel provides concierge service, tour desk, and luggage storage, with private check-in/check-out. Car hire and shuttle service can be arranged, and grocery deliveries are accepted.

Pet-Friendly & Family Stay

Pets are allowed, and the hotel provides a welcoming environment for families with children. The heated pool is open year-round, offering recreation regardless of season. The location near East Beach and the zoo makes it easy for family outings.

Highlights

Location: 1 block from East Beach, walkable to Santa Barbara Zoo

Rooms: Select rooms with full kitchens and sea/mountain views

Amenities: Heated outdoor pool, bicycle rentals, EV charging stations

Services: Free parking, concierge, tour desk, car hire

Pet-Friendly: Pets allowed, family rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Santa Barbara Mission for stunning architecture and gardens.
  • Try the fish tacos at La Super Rica for a local culinary delight.
  • Stroll through the Santa Barbara Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
  • Explore the Funk Zone for vibrant street art and unique boutiques.
  • Take a sunset walk at Butterfly Beach for breathtaking ocean views.

Select your room type

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Two-Bedroom Suite
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Room Patio
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room Balcony
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara Location

433 Corona Del Mar Drive, Santa Barbara, 93103
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Nearby
800 E Cabrillo Blvd
The Cabrillo Ball Park
1300 ft
Restaurants
East Beach Tacos
1500 ft
226 S Milpas St
Habit
1900 ft
216 S Milpas St
Jack's Bistro & Famous Bagels
2700 ft
53 S Milpas St
El Sitio
5100 ft
138 S Salinas St
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Barbara Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo with over 500 animals, interactive exhibits, and stunning gardens. Perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
East Beach
East Beach
9 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach with volleyball courts and picnic areas. Ideal for sunbathing or enjoying water sports.
The Cabrillo Ball Park
The Cabrillo Ball Park
5 minutes' walk
A lovely park featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and ocean views. Great for a morning stroll or a family picnic.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
30 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits about marine life and interactive displays over the ocean. A hit with families and nature enthusiasts.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Exciting surf lessons at East Beach for thrill-seekers, offered year-round with experienced instructors available.
Yoga on the Beach
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions, perfect for unwinding. Classes suitable for all levels, often conducted at sunrise.
Biking along the Waterfront
5 minutes' drive
Biking trails along the scenic waterfront, ideal for exploring Santa Barbara's coastline. Bike rentals are readily available.
East Beach Tacos
East Beach Tacos
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving flavorful tacos with fresh ingredients and a relaxed beach vibe. Perfect for a quick meal.
Jack's Bistro & Famous Bagels
Jack's Bistro & Famous Bagels
10 minutes' walk
Charming spot specializing in hearty bagels and breakfast classics. A cozy atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
El Sitio
El Sitio
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a festive ambiance. Signature dishes include tacos and enchiladas. Reservations recommended.
Funk Zone
Funk Zone
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant arts district featuring galleries, tasting rooms, and live music venues. A hotspot for evening fun and local culture.
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
25 minutes' walk
Rich historical exhibits focusing on Santa Barbara's past. Family-friendly with regular events and educational programs.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    Santa Barbara 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    Santa Barbara (SBA) 34 min  ·  13.9 mi
    Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 77 min  ·  31.5 mi
  • Train
    Santa Barbara Amtrak 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Pacific Crest Inn by the Sea

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Owner hospitality
Homemade breakfast
Beach access
Bicycle availability
Cons
Internet connectivity
Room size
Guest reviews
based on 790 reviews
7.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Is this hotel a pet-friendly accommodation for my furry friends?
12 March 2024
Pets are not permitted at the hotel, except for service animals.
Are there any parking fees for guests at this hotel?
28 April 2024
Parking is free both at the hotel and in the surrounding area. Just keep an eye out for street cleaning schedules.
Can I bring my kids along during my stay?
4 June 2024
Children are welcome, but they must be supervised by an adult at all times while on the property.
Is there a shuttle service available from the airport?
9 July 2024
Unfortunately, there is no airport shuttle service provided by the hotel.
What options are available for breakfast at the hotel?
15 August 2024
Breakfast availability can vary, so it's best to check the list of available options when looking at your room selection.
What are the designated check-in and check-out times for guests?
22 September 2024
Check-in is available from 15:00 to 21:00, and check-out is until 11:00. Special requests for early or late check-in/check-out can be made during booking but cannot be guaranteed.
Are there any amenities for a relaxing dip in the pool?
30 October 2024
Yes, the hotel features a swimming pool for guests to enjoy during their stay.
Where can I find nearby restaurants and attractions during my visit?
5 November 2024
A variety of restaurants and attractions are within proximity to the hotel. Guests can use the link provided on the hotel's website to see local options.
Does the hotel have a restaurant on-site for dining?
12 December 2024
There is no restaurant at the hotel for guests to dine in.
Are there facilities for wellness or spa services at the hotel?
18 January 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have a spa or wellness center available for guests.