Property Location With a stay at Best Western Plus Encina Inn & Suites in Santa Barbara, you'll be convenient to Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra and Mission Santa Barbara. This hotel is close to Santa Barbara County Courthouse and Presidio Santa Barbara.
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Amenities Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an outdoor pool, a spa tub, and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless Internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a hair salon.
dining
Dining Grab a bite to eat at the hotel's restaurant, which features a bar, or stay in and take advantage of room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at a bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee.
Pricing
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Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 122 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and DVD players. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
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Rating
1336 Reviews
Average ratings
TripAdvisor Traveller reviews
em_be53
Quiet stopover in Santa Barbara
The hotel is like an old style motel, but has been maintained pretty well. It is in a quiet residential neighbourhood so was quiet at night. Onsite free parking was good and we asked for a ground...
Lou C
Such a perfect stay in a wonderful hotel
A hidden gem that redefines comfort. The staff provides a level of personalized service that anticipates your every need without being intrusive. My room was a sanctuary. The attention to detail is...
LA_Engineer
Okay for short stay in Santa Barbara
Well, I chose this hotel based on the Tripadvisor high rating. I would say this hotel is a bit average for a $190 hotel (including taxes). The TV was a bit difficult to use - surprisingly. The...
