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El Encanto Santa Barbara
800 Alvarado Place, Santa Barbara, CA
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El Encanto Santa Barbara is a 5-star hotels in Santa Barbara, CA. Guest sentiment is solid at 9.4/10 based on 248 guest reviews. Sweeping Pacific Ocean Views : Experience breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean from our boutique hotel, located just 5 minutes' drive from Central Santa Barbara. Luxurious Amenities : Indulge in our outdoor pool, spa and wellness centre, and on-site bar and restaurant. Practical perks include parking options, on-site dining, group-friendly meeting facilities.
Sweeping Pacific Ocean Views:
Experience breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean from our boutique hotel, located just 5 minutes' drive from Central Santa Barbara.
Luxurious Amenities:
Indulge in our outdoor pool, spa and wellness centre, and on-site bar and restaurant. Each spacious room features a flat-screen TV, minibar, fireplace, and seating area, all with complimentary Wi-Fi access.
Convenience and Recreation:
Enjoy our 24-hour reception, business centre, and fitness centre during your stay. Explore nearby attractions like the Santa Barbara Mission, Botanical Gardens, and Municipal Golf Course, all within 2-10 minutes' drive from El Encanto.
Book now to experience the perfect blend of luxury and convenience at El Encanto.
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800 Alvarado Place, Santa Barbara, CA
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El Encanto Santa Barbara sits in Santa Barbara, CA, placing guests inside a defined metro market with its own dining clusters, transit spine, and visitor corridors. As a Hotels, El Encanto Santa Barbara is typically chosen for access to both the immediate blocks around the building and the wider Santa Barbara activity zones travelers care about. Straight-line miles in the tables below are computed from coordinates returned by the geocoder; real routing, traffic, and terminal time will differ—treat them as orientation, not ETA guarantees. Neighborhood character shifts by block: central business districts skew toward meetings and dining strips, resort corridors skew toward leisure venues, and airport-adjacent pockets skew toward quick turnarounds. When planning days in Santa Barbara, pair the nearby lists with your maps app so you can compare walking, transit, and rideshare options block by block.
Property was clean and well maintained.
Incredible staff with attentive service.
Beautiful location and grounds.
Room was dated, with some functional issues noted.
Limited amenities were mentioned, impacting the overall experience.
Overpriced for what was provided, especially noted in room quality.
Food was delicious but service was inconsistent.
Overall a wonderful experience, with minor issues.
You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply. Please note: For Premier Bungalow and Deluxe Bungalow Room Types the bed type is by request only and is not a guarantee. For reservations booked with breakfast the maximum credit is $60 per day.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. A deposit may be required at the property.
Check-in: 12:00 AM – 12:00 AM
Check-out: 12:00 AM
Up to 6 adults per room, up to 8 rooms per booking.