The Franciscan Hotel Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara
About the Hotel
The Franciscan Inn & Suites is located in West Beach, a popular area known for its sandy shores and vibrant activities. This hotel reflects the relaxed yet sophisticated Santa Barbara style, featuring beach-themed fabrics and original artwork. Guests can enjoy stunning mountain views and easy access to local attractions, including museums and the beautiful Santa Barbara Harbor.
Location
The hotel is situated just 0.5 miles from Santa Barbara Amtrak station, facilitating easy transportation. Guests can explore the scenic Santa Barbara Harbor and various museums within a short walk. The hotel’s location in West Beach provides easy access to outdoor activities like sunbathing, volleyball, and windsurfing, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration.
Rooms
The hotel's rooms feature serene colors and warm woods, embodying the Santa Barbara aesthetic. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including LED flat-screen TVs and comfortable bedding. Suites provide ample space with designated living areas and kitchenettes, perfect for longer stays. Selected rooms also have private balconies, enhancing the coastal experience with fresh ocean breezes.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy a cozy table for two for intimate meals or snacks in their suites. There are options for dining within walking distance, allowing visitors to explore local culinary offerings. The relaxed atmosphere encourages casual dining and socializing. The hotel provides various amenities to facilitate a pleasant meal experience.
Leisure & Business
The Franciscan Inn & Suites offers an outdoor pool and hot tub, ideal for relaxation after exploring the area. Several amenities, such as laundry services and a fireplace in the lobby, enhance guest convenience. Business-related features include free WiFi throughout the hotel, making it suitable for both leisure and work-related stays. The proximity to attractions supports easy access for business meetings or relaxation.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the air conditioning worked perfectly. The kitchenette was a convenient addition. The service was top-notch, with great amenities like dry cleaning, housekeeping, laundry services, and even pet amenities available. The location was incredible, being so close to everything, including the beach, yet in a quiet neighborhood. The dining experience was exceptional, with delicious delicacies. The facilities were modern and well-maintained, offering everything I needed during my stay.
This hotel is a gem! Nestled in a quiet neighborhood in the heart of San Francisco just off the seafront, it's a perfect spot for a longer stay. The rooms are spacious with an indoor kitchenette and excellent air conditioning, making my stay super comfortable. The service was top-notch with convenient amenities like dry cleaning, housekeeping, laundry, and even pet amenities available. The dining experience was delightful with authentic Indian dishes included, adding a special touch to my meals. Despite being in a prime location, the price was reasonable, offering great value for money.
Staying at this hotel was such a fantastic experience! The rooms were cozy and had a nice kitchenette, the service was impeccable with convenient amenities available, and the location was ideal, right in front of the beaches. However, the dining options were a bit limited, and the pricing could be a bit steep for some.
The hotel is located in a quiet neighborhood yet within walking distance of the harbor. The rooms are equipped with indoor kitchenettes and excellent air conditioning, making for a comfortable stay. The service is attentive, offering dry cleaning, housekeeping, laundry services, and pet amenities. However, the dining options might be limited, and the price could be considered a bit high for the value provided.
This hotel is an absolute gem! The rooms are cozy and spotless, the staff goes above and beyond to assist you, and the location is superb with easy access to the seaside and a tranquil neighborhood vibe. On the downside, the dining options could use a bit more variety, but overall, it's a fantastic place to stay.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel. The rooms were cozy and clean, and the indoor kitchenette was a convenient touch. The air conditioning worked perfectly to keep me cool during my stay. The service was top-notch with great attention to detail. The location was superb, close to the beach and all the attractions. However, the price was a bit on the higher side for what was offered but overall, a great value for the experience.
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