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El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

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Excellent (121 reviews) |
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Nov 22, 2024 - Nov 23, 2024
2 adults, 1 room
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El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

Overview

  • outdoor swimming pool
  • private parking
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • spa and wellness centre
  • fitness centre
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • good breakfast

Intro

The welcoming 5-star El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara, set 800 metres of Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, features fitness classes, massage therapy and entertainment activities. Boasting a swimming pool, the boutique hotel is nestled 10 minutes' drive from natural attractions like the enchanting Santa Barbara Botanic Garden.

Rooms

Some of the air-conditioned rooms have a balcony and a sitting area, and such facilities as high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a coffee maker and a mini-bar. Guests can use a rain shower and a sauna together with a hairdryer and bathrobes. Here you'll also find views of the Pacific Ocean.

Relax

Upon request and at a surcharge, a seawater pool and a sundeck can also be provided. Highlights at the El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara include a treatment room, a sauna and an outdoor swimming pool. There is a fitness area at this Santa Barbara property. A wellness centre will surely add to a perfect stay.

Location

The pet friendly property is situated near a beach district, in the very heart of Santa Barbara. Located 5 minutes on foot from Riviera Theatre, the hotel is at a 3.7 km distance from Santa Barbara City College.

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Pros & Cons

  • Located in a downtown area with a valley and a park throughout.
  • You can use private parking on site.

Rooms

Superior King Room
Room size: 33 m2
Max capacity: +
Premier King Room
Room size: 56 m2
Max capacity: +
Deluxe King Room
Room size: 42 m2
Max capacity: +
King Room with Terrace
Room size: 50 m2
Max capacity: +
Premier King Room with Terrace
Room size: 50 m2
Max capacity: +
Garden Bungalow
Room size: 61 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Amenities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • HBO available
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shoe shine service
  • Welcome drink

Ways to relax

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services
  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Kid-friendly activities

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Reviews

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9.1/10 Excellent (121 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.5
  • Comfort 9.5
  • Facilities 9.3
  • Free WiFi 6.9
  • Location 9.2
  • Total 9.1
  • Value for money 7.8
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Karin

I loved the view of the ocean and Santa Barbara from this hotel, truly fantastic. The hotel facilities were elegant and brand new, with huge and private rooms. The staff was very friendly and provided excellent service. The complementary Nespresso in the room was a nice touch, and I also enjoyed using the electric bikes to explore the town.
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Geoffrey

We loved the relaxed atmosphere of this hotel nestled in the hills overlooking the town with amazing views of the Pacific Ocean in the distance. The cleanliness of the hotel was impressive, and the facilities, especially the pool and lobby fireplace, were fantastic for relaxation. The staff provided outstanding customer service and were friendly and attentive.
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Corey

I had an incredible stay at this hotel. The cleanliness was impeccable, and the hotel facilities were top-notch. The location on the mountainside of this city provided a breath-taking view that was truly unmatched. Additionally, the staff was friendly, accommodating, and went above and beyond to ensure my comfort.
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Marjorie

The hotel's setting nestled in the hills provides a peaceful and beautiful location. The stunning bungalow rooms offer a great view of the ocean from the balcony. The staff were pleasant and courteous, offering a complimentary shuttle service to explore different parts of the city. The hotel amenities and facilities, including the pool and gardens, were well-maintained and enjoyable.
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Location

800 Alvarado Place
Landmarks nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Rocky Nook Park 820 m (2690 ft)
  • 2. Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden 1.49 km (4888 ft)
  • 3. The Historic La Arcada Courtyard 1.76 km (1.09 mi.)
  • 4. Santa Barbara Public Library System 1.64 km (1.02 mi.)
  • 5. Alameda Park 1.72 km (1.07 mi.)
  • 6. Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum 2.17 km (1.35 mi.)
  • 7. Santa Barbara Museum of Art 2.38 km (1.48 mi.)
  • 8. Stearns Wharf 3.48 km (2.16 mi.)
  • 9. Andalucia Building 870 m (2854 ft)
  • 10. Franceschi Park 1.30 km (4265 ft)
  • 1. Lasuen & Alvarado 70 m (230 ft)
  • 2. Alameda Padre Serra & Moreno 110 m (361 ft)
  • 3. Alameda Padre Serra & Laussen 190 m (623 ft)
  • 4. Alameda Padre Serra & Bonita 390 m (1280 ft)
  • 5. Transit Center 1.97 km (1.22 mi.)

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara FAQ

How far is the city centre from the welcoming 5-star El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara city centre can be reached within a 20-minute walk from the welcoming 5-star El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara.
Which landmarks can we visit during our stay at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara?
Top-rated landmarks in Santa Barbara include MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation as well as Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum, placed within 3 km and 2.2 km from El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara respectively. Salt Cave Santa Barbara (2.1 km) is also worth a visit.
Does the El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara provide an airport shuttle?
The El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara offers an airport shuttle which will take you to Santa Barbara within 31 minutes.