The Presidio

1620 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
8.2 931 reviews
Scores
  • Cleanliness
    8.6
  • Comfort
    8.1
  • Location
    8.6
  • Facilities
    7.7
  • Staff
    8.9
  • Value for money
    7.5
  • Free WiFi
    8.5

Available Deals

Stay in the heart of Santa Barbara–Great location - show mapOne of our top picks in Santa Barbara.Located 6 minutes’ drive from Stearns Wharf, this Santa Barbara hotel offers free parking to guests. It also features hypoallergenic bedding and amenities.A 42-inch flat-screen cable TV with HBO film channels is provided in each air-conditioned room at The Presidio. The comfortable rooms offer an iPod docking station, a work desk and a seating area. A hairdryer and a telephone are included.Guests can enjoy the outdoor sundeck with sunbathing chairs, outdoor seating, and heaters for evening lounging. There is also a free bike hire at the property.Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History is less than 2 miles away. Santa Barbara Airport is 9 miles away. UC Santa Barbara is 15 minutes’ drive away. The Presidio is an iconic property located in the sought after destination of State Street in Santa Barbara, CA. We are walking distance of all the shops and restaurants in town and have complimentary beach bicycles for our guests to explore the town. The Presidio is a wonderful blend of modern/contemporary style with all the conveniences that will truly allow you to enjoy your stay!Located in Santa Barbara, The Presidio is minutes from Santa Barbara Conference & Visitor's Bureau & Film Commission and Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Hotel map
Internet
Free!WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Outdoors
Sun terrace
Parking
Secured parking
Free!Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
General
Heating
Air conditioning
Allergy-free room
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Non-smoking Rooms
Parking
Activities
Bikes available (free)
Hiking
Cycling
Closest landmarks
Granada Theatre
0.4 miles
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
0.5 miles
Brooks Institute of Photography
1 miles
Antioch College
1 miles
Amtrack Station Santa Barbara
1.4 miles
Santa Barbara Winery
1.4 miles
Area 5.1
1.4 miles
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
1.4 miles
Les Marchands
1.4 miles
Kunin Wines
1.5 miles
Most popular landmarks
Santa Barbara City College
1.6 miles
Westmont College
3.2 miles
University of California, Santa Barbara
7.9 miles
Restaurants and markets
Cantwell\'s Market
0.1 miles
Opal
0.3 miles
Soho
0.4 miles
Ralphs
0.9 miles
Natural beauty
Stern\'s Wharf
1.5 miles
Closest airports
Santa Barbara Airport
7.4 miles

Policies

  • Cancellation/prepayment
    • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to room type.Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
  • Cards accepted at this property
    • The Presidio accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
  • Check-in
    • 15:00 - 22:00
  • Check-out
    • Until 11:00 hours
  • Children and extra beds
    • All children are welcome.
    • There is no capacity for extra beds in the room.
  • Important Notice
    • You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.<br><br>Please note: If guests arrive later than 7:00pm, please notify the hotel prior to arrival.<br><br>Please note: Guests planning to bring a pet must notify the hotel prior to arrival.<p>Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.</p>
  • Pets
    • Pets are not allowed.

What guests loved the most

“The bed was incredibly comfortable! I Loved the sun balcony to enjoy my coffee in the morning. Very easy to just walk down state street to the pier.”

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“The man behind the desk was really friendly gave us a great recommendation for the drive back to Los Angeles. They were also able to accommodate us when we asked to check in a little bit early. For the price and the location, I would stay here again.”

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“Very comfortable bed, better than average bed linens, super clean room, large TV.”

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“Absolutely amazing motel! My boyfriend and I stayed here one night for fun and it was the cutest room with very updated trendy decor! We will DEFINITELY be staying here again and may use the bikes that are available next time :) Thank you so much for such an awesome experience!!!!”

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“Spacious accommodations, clean and efficient. Great location too.”

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“Loved the outdoor deck and seating! Great location. Walkable to restaurants, shopping, and theatres. The bed was very comfortable. The room was clean. The complementary bicycles are a nice touch.”

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“Room was clean and comfy , wireless was fast , location was convenient.”

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“Good location. Reasonable update of an older motel.”

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“We called to let the staff know that we would arrive late. They sorted everything out for us and the person on the phone was so friendly. All staff we talked to were so nice and we really enjoyed our short but nice stay. Will definitely stay here next time I'm in Santa Barbara.”

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“Free bicycles to ride, friendly and helpful staff, good location on State Street downtown”

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