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Palihouse Santa Barbara - Your Luxury Escape in Santa Barbara, United States

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From$770 /night
Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

915 Garden Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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Near the city center
Great
8.9
/10
4.8
/5

Amenities & Services

Palihouse Santa Barbara offers an outdoor swimming pool open year-round, a fitness center, and free private parking with two EV charging stations. The 24-hour front desk and concierge service provide luggage storage and help with booking local attractions. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry services are available, along with room service and a bar/lounge.

Rooms & Accommodations

Spacious rooms include air conditioning, a safety deposit box, and soundproof walls for quiet rest. Select rooms feature a private balcony, a fireplace, or a kitchenette with a minibar. All accommodations come with a flat-screen TV and a Bluetooth speaker.

Dining & Bar

The on-site restaurant serves an artisan breakfast distinct from typical hotel offerings, including a granola bowl noted by guests. The atmospheric bar area offers a unique cocktail menu and a happy hour several days a week. Complimentary snacks, homemade cookies, and lemonade are available in the lobby during afternoons.

Wellness & Recreation

The outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by sun loungers and sun umbrellas for relaxation. The fitness center contains a Peloton bike and basic weights. Massage services including back, foot, and full body massages can be arranged at the hotel.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Palihouse Santa Barbara welcomes dogs with a pet fee of $125 and provides a pet bed, bowls, and treats. The property includes a garden and a picnic area for pet use. Guests with electric vehicles can use the two free charging spots in the underground parking garage.

Highlights

Location: 700 meters from Santa Barbara city center, walking distance to the Santa Barbara Museum of Art

Rooms: Deluxe King rooms with private balcony and fireplace

Dining: Artisan breakfast with granola bowl and homemade cookies

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool open year-round and fitness center with Peloton

Pet-Friendly: Dog bed, bowls, and treats for a $125 fee

Parking: Free underground parking with EV charging stations

“Palihouse Santa Barbara presents a characterful and chic escape, blending tasteful decor with quiet surroundings and thoughtfully curated amenities. The genuine hospitality and Spanish-style architecture create a truly delightful atmosphere, complemented by convenient parking and a stellar downtown proximity.”
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Select your room type

Palihouse Santa Barbara offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Deluxe King Studio
    2 persons
    49 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    54 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Palihouse Santa Barbara offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

Palihouse Santa Barbara offers a delightful culinary escape with Mediterranean flavors that invite guests to savor every bite. The inviting Garden Café serves as a charming oasis to start the day, highlighting fresh and vibrant breakfast options in a tranquil setting.
  • Garden Café

    Mediterranean
    Ambiance
    Nestled within the lush surroundings of Palihouse Santa Barbara, the Garden Café features a serene outdoor seating area that enhances the dining experience with its natural beauty.
    Key Offerings
    A la carte breakfast is crafted daily, presenting a medley of Mediterranean-inspired dishes that celebrate the flavors of the region, making each morning a special occasion.
    Reservation
    Not needed.
    Breakfast served daily.

Palihouse Santa Barbara Location

915 Garden Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Explore Santa Barbara
Experience Santa Barbara
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
8 minutes' walk
Iconic courthouse featuring stunning architecture and panoramic views from the clock tower. Guided tours available.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
11 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of American and European art. Regular exhibitions and free admission on Thursdays.
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
4 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing the last of the Spanish military outposts in California. Offers informative tours and exhibits.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum focused on science and technology with hands-on exhibits. Great for families or curious minds.
Discover the local attractions near Palihouse Santa Barbara
Seek out the notable sites near Palihouse Santa Barbara to enrich your stay with historical and cultural experiences.
Great for stunning architecture and panoramic views: Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Ideal for learning about local history and culture: El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
Suited for discovering the region's artistic heritage: Santa Barbara Historical Museum
Perfect for appreciating historic architecture and serene gardens: Old Mission Santa Barbara
Works well for interactive exhibits and family fun: MOXI The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
Best for a family-friendly day out with wildlife: Santa Barbara Zoo
Well suited for quiet reading and community events: Santa Barbara Public Library System
Ideal for enjoying nature and taking pictures: Moreton Bay Fig Tree
Santa Barbara Boardwalk Hiking Trail
10 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail with ocean views and lush landscapes. Perfect for all skill levels; no booking required.
Kayaking at Leadbetter Beach
6 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking experience in beautiful waters. Rentals available nearby; ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Local Yoga Studios
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at various studios in the area. Check schedules for classes suitable for all levels.
La Playa Azul Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming Mexcian cafe known for fresh fish tacos and a vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; no reservations needed.
Intermezzo
6 minutes' walk
Italian eatery featuring classic pasta dishes and farm-to-table ingredients. Cozy ambiance; reservations recommended.
McConnell's Fine Ice Creams
10 minutes' walk
Local favorite for premium ice cream with inventive flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat; caters to various dietary needs.
Discover dining options near Palihouse Santa Barbara
Don't miss dining options near Palihouse Santa Barbara that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Great for casual dining with local flavors: Rudy's Fresh Mexican Food
Perfect for hearty sandwiches and quick lunches: Panino
Ideal for coffee lovers seeking quality brews: Handlebar Coffee Roasters
Best for upscale dining and special occasions: El Paseo Restaurant
Well suited for quick and fresh meals: 805 Deli
Suited for cozy afternoons and light fare: Intermezzo
Great for breakfast and brunch delights: Jill's Place
Perfect for health-conscious dining with a twist: Kotuku Elixir Bar & Superfood Store
Funk Zone
15 minutes' walk
Artistic neighborhood filled with galleries, wine-tasting rooms, and vibrant murals. Great for evening strolls.
Santa Barbara Bowl
6 minutes' drive
Iconic outdoor amphitheater hosting live music events. Check the schedule for upcoming concerts.
The Historic La Arcada Courtyard
10 minutes' walk
Charming mix of shops and cafes in a historic setting. Hosts art events and live demonstrations; family-friendly.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Santa Barbara 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Santa Barbara (SBA) 30 min  ·  12.2 mi
    Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 72 min  ·  29.8 mi
  • Train
    Santa Barbara Amtrak 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Santa Barbara Amtrak Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palihouse Santa Barbara from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 112 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
2.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Central location
Retro vibe
Kitchenette
Cons
Small pool
Cold pool
Inattentive staff
Room cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 209 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Palihouse Santa Barbara
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
Private parking is available on-site for 30 USD per day.
What dining options are available at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
How far is Palihouse Santa Barbara from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What are the fitness facilities like at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
The hotel includes a fitness center and access to an outdoor swimming pool.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Palihouse Santa Barbara?
Notable attractions include Santa Barbara Museum of Art (0.5 km), Lobero Theater (0.5 km), and Brooks Institute of Photography (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the guestrooms at Palihouse Santa Barbara?
Guestrooms feature air conditioning, a safety deposit box, and some include a kitchenette with a minibar.
What type of breakfast does Palihouse Santa Barbara provide?
A full à la carte breakfast is available daily from 8:00 AM.
What languages do the staff at Palihouse Santa Barbara speak?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.

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