Title: Hotel Californian Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel Californian Stylish beach retreat with outdoor pool ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/12b7ea7c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property preview](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/097574B4C664712B04FC90568A475D63/78f50fe3-704c-40a0-84c4-b23aea1c1da6-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1080) ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/fea45a26.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/73816267.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/e9b17fb6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hotel Californian on Santa Barbara Beach offers a rooftop terrace, poolside bar, coffee shop, nearby cycling, and spa treatments from manicures to detox wraps. The helpful staff and proximity to Santa Barbara Harbor earn consistently positive reviews. 9.2 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - - Bar - Breakfast available - Gym - Pet-friendly - Parking available £606 includes taxes & fees 14 Dec - 15 Dec ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 30 - Dec 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=18374097&PinnedHotelID=18374097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=18374097&PinnedHotelID=18374097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 1 - Dec 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=18374097&PinnedHotelID=18374097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=18374097&PinnedHotelID=18374097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 5 - Dec 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=18374097&PinnedHotelID=18374097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=18374097&PinnedHotelID=18374097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 12 - Dec 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=18374097&PinnedHotelID=18374097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=18374097&PinnedHotelID=18374097&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 20 of 20 rooms ![Room, 2 Queen Beds (Almeria) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/ce323fd9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 2 Queen Beds (Almeria) 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains Premium bedding - 450 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/7966a25c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed (Almeria) 9.8 Exceptional 9 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains Premium bedding - 450 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Room, 1 Queen Bed (Almeria) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/7e98de17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 Queen Bed (Almeria) 10.0 Exceptional 4 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains Premium bedding - 450 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ![Room, 1 King Bed (Cordova) | Bathroom | Designer toiletries, bathrobes, slippers, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/138622c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed (Cordova) 9.8 Exceptional 7 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains - 640 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Room, 2 Queen Beds (Granada) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/b42002db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 2 Queen Beds (Granada) 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains - 550 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Room, 1 King Bed (Granada) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/887c887d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed (Granada) 8.8 Excellent 5 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains - 550 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Flat-screen TV, pay films](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/6d282d50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite (Magellan) 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Premium bedding - 1280 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Mountain view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Room, 2 Queen Beds (Sestina) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/c9b70baa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 2 Queen Beds (Sestina) ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains - 490 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Room, 1 King Bed (Sestina) | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/7e152c47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed (Sestina) 9.4 Exceptional 13 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains - 490 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Room, 1 Queen Bed (Sestina) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/2f8b4f01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 Queen Bed (Sestina) 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains - 490 sq ft - Ocean view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ![Room, 2 Queen Beds (Sevilla) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/49f7644f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 2 Queen Beds (Sevilla) 8.6 Excellent 4 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains - 490 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Room, 1 King Bed (Sevilla) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/badbac32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed (Sevilla) 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains - 490 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/57eb6b47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 Queen Bed (Sevilla) ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains - 490 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ![Room, 1 King Bed (Tagerinn) | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/ae02d5bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed (Tagerinn) 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate sitting area Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Fireplace Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds - 670 sq ft - Mountain view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/1c22a1e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Almeria) 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains Premium bedding - 450 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Sevilla) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/2196592c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Sevilla) ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains - 490 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/86b7b246.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Sevilla) ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Premium bedding - 490 sq ft - 1 bedroom - City view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/081f4b1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Granada) ### Highlights Balcony or patio Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains - 550 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Sestina) | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/ff9d6880.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Sestina) ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains - 490 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18380000/18374100/18374097/57eb6b47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Cordova) ### Highlights Balcony or patio Soundproofed Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Flat-screen TV Premium bedding - 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSanta-Barbara-Hotels-Hotel-Californian.h18374097.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSanta-Barbara-Hotels-Hotel-Californian.h18374097.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.41320%2C-119.68988&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=2ponqEPD-Tjn1i88xcfA9ikIvhc=) 36 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101 #### What's nearby - MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - West Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Stearns Wharf - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Santa Barbara Harbor - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Santa Barbara City College - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles #### Getting around - Santa Barbara Station - 4 min walk - Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 18 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant - ‬2 min walk - ‪SB Biergarten - ‬2 min walk - ‪Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen - ‬4 min walk - ‪Santa Barbara FisHouse - ‬8 min walk - ‪Loquita - ‬7 min walk ## About this property ### Hotel Californian Luxury family-friendly hotel located in Santa Barbara Beach Take advantage of a poolside bar, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe at Hotel Californian. Active travellers can enjoy cycling at this hotel. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure, a body treatment or aromatherapy at the on-site spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 3 on-site restaurants. A garden, a hair salon and a library are available to all guests. Other perks at this hotel include: - An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers - Full breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and valet parking (surcharge) - An electric car charging station, concierge services and massage treatment rooms - A porter/bellboy, a ballroom and luggage storage - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location Room features All 121 individually furnished rooms feature comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Extra amenities include: - Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cots/infant beds - Bathrooms with designer toiletries and baths or showers - Flat-screen TVs with premium channels - Daily housekeeping and desks ### Awards and affiliations The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts. ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1157100/1157070/e17251ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG Downtown Santa Barbara - Pool - Spa - Pet-friendly - Restaurant 8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews £261 includes taxes & fees 15 Dec - 16 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=1157070&PinnedHotelID=1157070&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67500/67458/009f4bea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Santa Barbara Downtown Santa Barbara - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Gym 9.2 Wonderful 1,031 reviews £140 includes taxes & fees 15 Dec - 16 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=67458&PinnedHotelID=67458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Sports facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18000/17955/fe7af377.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort Santa Barbara Beach - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Pet-friendly 7.6 Good 149 reviews £231 includes taxes & fees 7 Dec - 8 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-07&endDate=2025-12-08&selected=17955&PinnedHotelID=17955&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/565800/565736/af5e1e5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Milo Santa Barbara Beach - Pool - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.4 Very good 1,491 reviews £123 includes taxes & fees 8 Dec - 9 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&selected=565736&PinnedHotelID=565736&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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includes in/out privileges) - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available ### Food and drink - Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 8 to 22 for adults and USD 5 to 18 for children - 3 restaurants - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A poolside bar - Couples/private dining ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Free children's club - Full-service spa - Games - Gym - Library - Outdoor pool - Private wine tours - Wine tasting room - Wine tours ### Family friendly - Children's games - Free children's club - In-room cot - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Hair salon - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Porter/bellhop - Proposal/romance packages - Tour and ticket assistance - Turndown service ### Business services - Business centre - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Pool loungers - Terrace ### Full-service spa - 4 treatment rooms - Aromatherapy - Body scrubs - Body wraps - Couples treatment rooms - Deep-tissue massages - Detox wraps - Facials - Manicures/pedicures - Spa open daily - Steam room - Swedish massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Assistive listening devices - Bathroom emergency pull cord - Braille/raised signage - Grab bar near toilet - Lift - Low-height counter and sink - Raised toilet seat - Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible business centre - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible gym - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible path to lift - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant - Wheelchair-accessible spa - Wheelchair-accessible van parking ### More - 3 buildings - 4 floors - Ballroom - Banquet hall - Built in 2017 - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Free cot - Premium bedding - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Designer toiletries - Dressing gowns - Private bathroom - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels - Pay films ### Food and drink - Champagne service - Espresso maker - Free bottled water - Limited room service - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Free local calls - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - Laptop-compatible safe - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability ### Special check-in instructions An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 200.00, per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 200.00 per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night. Free cots are available on request at the property ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Resort fee: USD 51.39 per accommodation, per night The resort fee includes: - Additional inclusions - In-room bottled water - Internet access - Newspaper - Phone calls - Shuttle service We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 22 for adults and USD 5 to 18 for children - Covered self-parking fee: USD 55 per night - Valet parking fee: USD 55 per night (in/out privileges) - Pet deposit: USD 200.00 per stay - Pet fee: USD 200.00 per accommodation, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees - Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Hotel Californian Hotel Santa Barbara Hotel Californian Hotel Hotel Californian Santa Barbara Hotel Californian Hotel Santa Barbara Hotel Californian Hotel Hotel Californian Santa Barbara Californian Santa Barbara ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Hotel Californian have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Californian? > As of 30 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Californian on 14 Dec 2025 start from £605.84, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santa-Barbara-Hotels-Hotel-Californian.h18374097.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Hotel Californian pet-friendly? > Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 200.00 per stay and a fee of USD 200.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at Hotel Californian? > Self-parking is available for USD 55 per night. Valet parking is available for USD 55 per night. ### What time is check-in at Hotel Californian? > Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Hotel Californian? > Checkout is at noon. ### Where is Hotel Californian located? > This family-friendly Santa Barbara hotel is located near the airport, just steps away from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and West Beach. Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Harbor are also within 10 minutes. Santa Barbara Station is only a 4-minute walk. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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