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About Resort

633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93103
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Close to the beach
Nice
6.8
7.0
/10
3.7
3.2
/5

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort features spacious guest rooms and a dedicated team to manage events, complemented by a bistro offering classic dishes. This 4-star Santa Barbara hotel provides amenities like a pool and fitness center on a beachfront property.

Rooms & Amenities

Guests can choose from 360 well-appointed guest rooms and suites, many featuring private balconies or patios with ocean or mountain views. Amenities in the rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, mini-bar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Dining Options

Dining options include The Set, offering bistro-style dishes, and Java del Mar for snacks and breakfast items. The Fess Parker Wine Tasting Room provides a boutique wine tasting experience with selections from local wineries.

Leisure

The resort features a fitness center, a swimming pool, and numerous outdoor activities. Guests can access tennis courts and a hot tub, enhancing their leisure experience.

Business & Services

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers versatile meeting and banquet facilities, the largest in the area, ideal for hosting conferences and events. The dedicated team of event professionals ensures seamless management of gatherings.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Stearns Wharf for stunning ocean views and dining.
  • Try the fish tacos at La Super Rica for a true local favorite.
  • Visit the Santa Barbara Museum of Art for diverse exhibits.
  • Explore the hidden gardens at Lotusland for a serene escape.
  • Join a wine tasting at the Funk Zone for a taste of local wines.
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Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Bath Tub Mobility Access
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
King Resort Room Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
King Room Resort View Mobility Access
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
King Room View Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort invites guests to delight in a dining experience that blends local charm with oceanfront views. From dinner at Rodney's Grill to casual bites at Java del Mar, each option promises a warm atmosphere infused with the flavors of the California coast.
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort Restaurant photo
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort Restaurant photo

Rodney's Grill

Classic American bistro
Ambiance
Set against a backdrop of breathtaking ocean views, Rodney's Grill features a welcoming atmosphere perfect for gatherings or romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include expertly grilled meats and seasonal seafood, complemented by craft cocktails enjoyed during the evening cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner Tuesday to Saturday, from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM.

Java del Mar

Coffee shop and snack bar
Ambiance
Located conveniently in the lobby near the concierge desk, Java del Mar provides a cozy spot for guests to unwind and recharge.
Key Offerings
A selection of fresh coffee and tea, breakfast sandwiches, pastries, and snacks ensures a delightful start to the day or a casual bite anytime.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort Location

633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93103
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633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93103
Nearby
Art object
Chromatic Gate
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Roundhouse
1500 ft
633 E Cabrillo Blvd
The Set
1500 ft
633 E Cabrillo Blvd Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
East Beach Tacos
1200 ft
226 S Milpas St
Convivo Restaurant and Bar
2000 ft
901 E Cabrillo Blvd
Jack's Bistro & Famous Bagels
2400 ft
53 S Milpas St
Cafe Lido
2500 ft
1111 E Cabrillo Blvd
East Beach Grill
2900 ft
1118 East Cabrillo Boulevard
Carl's Jr
2700 ft
7 South Milpas Street
Explore Santa Barbara
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring over 500 animals. Known for its conservation efforts and beautiful grounds.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
20 minutes' walk
Interactive science and technology museum with hands-on exhibits. Ideal for all ages, showcasing innovation.
Santa Barbara Art Glass
Santa Barbara Art Glass
13 minutes' walk
Local art-glass studio offering workshops and unique pieces. Perfect for creative experiences and gifting.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to maritime history with engaging exhibits. Offers tours and events throughout the year.
Kayaking at Santa Barbara Harbor
25 minutes' walk
Kayaking offers thrilling views of the coast. Rentals available at the harbor; guided tours can be booked seasonally.
Relaxation at Santa Barbara Beach
18 minutes' walk
Beachfront relaxation with sandy shores and sunny skies. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach yoga sessions.
The Set
The Set
6 minutes' walk
Coastal eatery with a laid-back vibe. Known for fresh seafood and stunning ocean views; reservations recommended.
Convivo Restaurant and Bar
Convivo Restaurant and Bar
8 minutes' walk
Offers California cuisine with local ingredients. Relaxed atmosphere and outdoor seating make it ideal for gatherings.
Funk Zone
Funk Zone
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant district with art galleries, tasting rooms, and live music. Perfect for nightlife and local culture exploration.
Santa Barbara Bowl
30 minutes' drive
Iconic outdoor amphitheater featuring live music events. Great environment for concerts; check schedule for shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)34 min  ·  13.9 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)76 min  ·  31.4 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 42 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
348
Former name
The Fess Parker
Property is also known as
doubletree santa barbara
hilton beachfront california
hilton santa barbara
hilton santa barbara ca
santa barbara hilton hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 347 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
51%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
5.8/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Wonderful location
Pleasant staff
Comfortable pool
Beachfront access
Cons
Faulty plumbing
Run-down facility
Lack of service
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
6.8/10
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FAQs
About Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What recreational facilities are available at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Guests can access a fitness centre, outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, and table tennis facilities.
Are there any nearby attractions to Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Nearby attractions include Santa Barbara Zoo (1 km), Paseo Nuevo Mall (2 km), and Stearns Wharf Harbor (2 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, an HD cable TV, a mini-bar, and coffee making facilities.
What dining options are available at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
The hotel offers a restaurant and bar, along with nearby options such as Habit, The Roundhouse, and Convivo Restaurant and Bar all within 0.5 km.
What kind of wellness services does Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort provide?
The hotel features a full-service spa offering massages, body treatments, and beauty services.
What is the distance from Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort to Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What features make Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort suitable for business events?
The hotel offers versatile meeting and banquet facilities, accommodating up to 800 guests, and a dedicated team of event professionals.
What breakfast options are available at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
A breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
How far is Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort from the center of Santa Barbara?
The hotel is located 3 km from the center of Santa Barbara.

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