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.
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Key details
About the Hotel
633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, 93103,
- Close to the beach
Nice
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4-star beachfront resort with an on-site winery in Santa Barbara
Amenities & Recreation
The 24-acre resort sits directly across from East Beach and operates a wine tasting room that rotates local vintages. Guests can play pickleball or join beachfront yoga sessions, and complimentary bike rentals are available for exploring the area. The property has an expansive outdoor pool with cabanas, a putting green, shuffleboard, and a tennis court.
Rooms & Views
The resort has 335 guest rooms and 25 ocean-view suites, each with a
Dining & Wine
The property offers multiple dining options, from a casual bistro to a fine-dining restaurant, plus a lobby coffee house. An exclusive wine tasting room on site features a rotating selection of wines from local Santa Barbara vineyards. Room service is available, and guests receive a complimentary glass of wine upon check-in.
Spa & Wellness
The full-service spa provides facials, body wraps, massages, and manicure and pedicure services. Guests have access to a fitness center, outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and yoga classes. Spa facilities include a relaxation lounge, locker rooms, and packages that combine treatments with wellness activities.
Families & Pets
Children can use the outdoor pool, tennis court, and table tennis, while families appreciate the spacious rooms and proximity to the Santa Barbara Zoo. The resort is pet friendly and offers a gourmet dog menu, pet bowls, and pet baskets. Bicycle rentals and beach chairs are included in the daily resort fee for family outings along the coast.
Highlights
Location: 24-acre beachfront property across from East Beach
Wine: Exclusive wine tasting room with rotating local vintages
Recreation: Pickleball courts, beachfront yoga, putting green and shuffleboard
Rooms: 335 rooms and 25 ocean-view suites with private balconies
Pet policy: Gourmet dog menu and pet amenities included
Dining: Casual bistro, fine dining, and complimentary welcome wine
“The beachfront location and available balconies are clear advantages, setting the scene for relaxation near East Beach. While some experiences seem inconsistent, the pet-friendly policies and proximity to dog-friendly beaches stand out. This could be a solid option for those prioritizing location and pet accommodations.”
Select your room type
The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- King Room Resort View Patio Firepit2 persons42 m²1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds Resort View Patio Firepit2 persons42 m²2 King Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- King Room Cabana2 persons42 m²1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
At Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort, dining options offer a delightful blend of flavors and inviting settings. Guests can indulge in a classic American bistro experience at Rodney's Grill, complemented by the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and pastries from Java del Mar, all while soaking in stunning ocean views.
Rodney's Grill
Classic American Bistro
Ambiance
Enjoy an enchanting evening in a charming bistro setting with breathtaking ocean views, perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun.
Key Offerings
Rodney's Grill features a thoughtfully curated dinner menu showcasing local ingredients. Signature offerings and a range of craft cocktails accompany the relaxed atmosphere, along with a perfect backdrop for sunset dining.
Reservation
Recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Open for dinner from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM, Tuesday to Saturday.
Java del Mar
Casual Coffee and Light Fare
Ambiance
Located in the lobby near the concierge desk, Java del Mar offers a warm, inviting space perfect for a quick bite or leisurely coffee break.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor a selection of breakfast sandwiches, snacks, and cozy coffee blends, creating a comforting start to the day or a delightful afternoon treat.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary, typically open in the morning and throughout the day.
Location
633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, 93103,
Map view
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
1.88 km
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
940 m
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
2.54 km
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
1.72 km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
2.14 km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
1.72 km
Landmark
Dwight Murphy Park
850 m
Landmark
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
2.03 km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Art Glass
1.07 km
Landmark
The Cabrillo Ball Park
730 m
Church
Old Mission Santa Barbara
4.19 km
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
1.53 km
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
2.17 km
Landmark
Funk Zone
1.4 km
Park
Chase Palm Park
1.83 km
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
2.68 km
Landmark
Reagan Ranch Center
1.86 km
Landmark
Sea Center Marine Museum
1.87 km
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
2.41 km
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
2.04 km
Landmark
Allan Herschell 3-Abreast Carousel
840 m
Landmark
Peabody Stadium
2.3 km
Park
Ambassador Park
1.89 km
Beach
East Beach
1.05 km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Municipal Tennis Court
2.43 km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Parks and Rec Dept
970 m
Landmark
Cal Coast Adventures
1.26 km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Surf School
1.27 km
Landmark
Santa Barbara East Beach Hotels
1.46 km
Nearby
Art object
Chromatic Gate
370 m
Restaurants
The Roundhouse
430 m
633 E Cabrillo Blvd
The Set
430 m
633 E Cabrillo Blvd Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
East Beach Tacos
360 m
226 S Milpas St
Convivo Restaurant and Bar
580 m
901 E Cabrillo Blvd
Jack's Bistro & Famous Bagels
720 m
53 S Milpas St
Cafe Lido
760 m
1111 E Cabrillo Blvd
East Beach Grill
880 m
1118 East Cabrillo Boulevard
Carl's Jr
800 m
7 South Milpas Street
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Zoo
12 minutes walking
Small but charming zoo with diverse animal exhibits and stunning ocean views. Enjoy family-friendly activities and picnic areas.
Chromatic Gate
5 minutes walking
A vibrant artwork featuring colorful strands, perfect for photo opportunities and a short stroll in a beautiful coastal setting.
Stearns Wharf
25 minutes walking
Historic pier with shops, restaurants, and ocean views. Offers insights into marine life and industry, plus free admission.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
25 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to maritime history, featuring exhibits on local oceanic environments, sailing, and fishing. Educational and engaging.
Biking along Cabrillo Boulevard
10 minutes walking
Scenic bike rides along the waterfront. Rental services are nearby, making it accessible for all skill levels.
Kayaking at Santa Barbara Harbor
25 minutes walking
Exciting kayaking opportunities in the harbor, with rentals and guided tours available for all levels of experience.
Andree Clark Bird Refuge
18 minutes walking
Tranquil outdoor space ideal for walking and birdwatching. A nature lover's haven within easy reach from the hotel.
East Beach Tacos
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving delicious tacos with a beachy vibe. Great for lunch or a quick bite, with vegetarian options available.
Convivo Restaurant and Bar
8 minutes walking
Coastal-inspired cuisine in a vibrant environment. Signature dishes include seasonal seafood, reservations suggested for dinner.
The Set
6 minutes walking
Upscale dining with stunning ocean views. Focuses on fresh, local ingredients; perfect for a romantic dinner or special occasion.
Funk Zone
17 minutes walking
Trendy neighborhood with art galleries, wine tasting rooms, and lively street performances. Great for an evening out.
Santa Barbara Bowl
10 minutes driving
Outdoor amphitheater hosting concerts and events with a stunning backdrop. Family-friendly atmosphere with diverse performances.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at additional cost.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 25.0 per person.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Ocean-facing rooms
Pickleball courts
Excellent restaurant
Cons
Understaffing
Maintenance issues
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FAQs
About Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
How far is Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What dining options are available at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Guests can enjoy an on-site casual dining bistro and bar as well as breakfast options.
Is parking available at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Public parking is available on-site for 42 USD per day.
What recreational activities are offered at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
The resort features an outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, and bicycle rentals.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Rooms come equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, an HD cable TV, a mini-bar, and a coffee maker.
What popular attractions are near Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Nearby attractions include Santa Barbara Zoo, Paseo Nuevo Mall, and Stearns Wharf Harbor, all within a few kilometers.
What is the distance from Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort to the city center?
The hotel is situated approximately 3 km from the city center.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
Is breakfast available at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
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