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Lavender Inn By The Sea

8.2
Very good (279 reviews) |
Santa Barbara ·
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Feb 22, 2025 - Feb 23, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • outdoor swimming pool
  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • fitness center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Intro

Located in the very heart of Santa Barbara, the 3-star Lavender Inn By The Sea offers fast access to Pershing Park, merely 200 metres away. Guests of the comfortable inn can relax in an outdoor pool or benefit from a Jacuzzi and an outdoor swimming pool while enjoying location only 650 metres from Santa Barbara City College.

Rooms

Furnished with a sofa set and a work desk, the 17 rooms also include such conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making equipment. The units are designed in a comfortable manner. Featuring amenities such as hair dryers and bath sheets, the private bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower. Some of the comfortable units have views of the courtyard.

Relax

This property offers spa therapy and entertainment activities as well as comfortable accommodation in Santa Barbara. There is a gym facility at the hotel.

Location

The accommodation is about 5 minutes on foot from Carriage and Western Art Nonprofit Museum and only a stone's throw from a picturesque beach of Santa Barbara. Moreton Bay Fig Tree is just 600 metres from the Lavender Inn By Sea, and Santa Barbara airport is 20 km away.

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Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Fabulous small hotel with a zoo and bars.
  • Particularly good and perfect location within a 10-minute walk from Carriage and Western Art Nonprofit Museum.
  • Nestled in a beach area surrounded by the bay and a harbour.
  • Extremely spacious guest rooms feature Colonial decor; most come with a shampoo, a bathroom and a lavender.
  • Assorted breakfast with a granola and a yogurt, to name but a few included.
  • Menu offers wonderful local fare.
  • Exceptional service and beautiful facilities.
  • Rates are great.
  • A few guests were dissatisfied with horrible beds.
  • Past vacationers were disappointed with too small bathrooms.

Rooms

Standard Queen Room
Room size: 27 m2
Max capacity:
Standard King Room
Room size: 27 m2
Max capacity:
Standard Double Queen Room
Room size: 27 m2
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Shallow end
  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Board games

Reviews

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93 /100 (232 reviews)
5 /5 (469 reviews)
8.4 8.4 /10 (258 reviews)
8.2/10 Very good (279 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 8.5
  • Comfort 8.7
  • Facilities 8.2
  • Free WiFi 8.4
  • Location 9
  • Total 8.2
  • Value for money 7.7
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Location

206 Castillo St
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara 1.02 km (3346 ft)
  • 2. Stearns Wharf 870 m (2854 ft)
  • 3. Santa Barbara Museum of Art 1.62 km (1.01 mi.)
  • 4. Santa Barbara Wine Collective 730 m (2395 ft)
  • 5. Santa Barbara County Courthouse 1.63 km (1.01 mi.)
  • 6. Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum 1.14 km (3740 ft)
  • 7. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center 970 m (3182 ft)
  • 8. Santa Barbara Maritime Museum 880 m (2887 ft)
  • 9. Moreton Bay Fig Tree 580 m (1903 ft)
  • 1. The Neighborhood 190 m (623 ft)
  • 2. Santa Barabara Roasting Company 600 m (1969 ft)
  • 3. Figueroa Mountain Brewery 730 m (2395 ft)
  • 4. JSB Cafe at Santa Barbara City College 410 m (1345 ft)
  • 5. Backyard Bowls 600 m (1969 ft)
  • 6. Natural Cafe 790 m (2592 ft)
  • 7. On The Alley 750 m (2461 ft)
  • 1. Castillo & Montecito 160 m (525 ft)
  • 2. Montecito & Rancheria 320 m (1050 ft)
  • 3. Rancheria & Gutierrez 410 m (1345 ft)
  • 4. Haley & Bath 560 m (1837 ft)
  • 5. Transit Center 1.38 km (4528 ft)

Lavender Inn By The Sea FAQ

Which attractions should we visit while staying at Lavender Inn By The Sea?
You can always visit Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum, placed just 1.1 km away from Lavender Inn By The Sea. Another landmark that is worth your while is Ambassador Park located just 550 metres away.
Is the airport close to the comfortable 3-star Lavender Inn By The Sea?
The comfortable 3-star Lavender Inn By The Sea is set within 20 km of Santa Barbara airport, and can be accessed with a 28-minute drive.
Is parking free at the inn?
Yes, the inn provides parking on site for free.