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9.1

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El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara

800 Alvarado Place, Santa Barbara, 93103, California, United States

Reservations:

+1 (888) 385-8465

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Spa/Wellness packages

Restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

Free wifi

Room service

Fitness center

Spa

Sauna

El Encanto Santa Barbara

Welcome to ! This luxurious 5-star hotel is located at 800 Alvarado Place in Santa Barbara, California. With its close proximity of just to the city center, you'll have easy access to all the attractions this beautiful city has to offer.

El Encanto offers a wide range of amenities to make your stay truly unforgettable. Indulge yourself with spa and wellness packages, take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool or relax in the sauna. Enjoy a delicious meal at the onsite restaurant or treat yourself to a refreshing drink at the bar. The hotel also offers complimentary shuttle service, ensuring convenient transportation during your stay. With a total of reviews, El Encanto has proven to be a popular choice among travelers.

With a starting price of , this hotel guarantees a luxurious and unforgettable experience. From the stunning views of the Santa Barbara area to the impeccable service and top-notch amenities, El Encanto is the perfect choice for a memorable stay in Santa Barbara.

Unwind and make a splash at El Encanto's outdoor swimming pool, where you can enjoy a refreshing dip in the saltwater. Perfect for relaxation, the pool is heated and available all year round, ensuring that you can enjoy a swim no matter the season. Please note that the pool has age restrictions and is exclusively for adults, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere for your enjoyment.

Indulge in a delightful dining experience at The Dining Room, El Encanto's onsite restaurant. With a variety of ambiances including family-friendly, traditional, modern, and romantic, there is a setting to suit every occasion. The restaurant offers American cuisine, guaranteeing an array of flavorful and satisfying dishes. Treat your taste buds to a culinary journey and savor every bite.

Make your stay stress-free with convenient payment options at El Encanto. While cash is not accepted, you can easily pay using major credit cards such as Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and Visa. This ensures a seamless checkout experience, allowing you to focus on creating cherished memories during your stay.

No matter which room type you choose, El Encanto guarantees a comfortable and memorable experience. From the Deluxe King Room to the Garden Bungalow, each room is thoughtfully designed with your utmost comfort in mind. With spacious sizes ranging from 355 sqft to 904 sqft, the rooms are perfect for accommodating families and groups. Each room also offers non-smoking accommodation options, ensuring a fresh and pleasant environment for all guests.

Closest airports

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

7.9mi

Santa Maria Airport

53.4mi

Most popular amenities

Spa/Wellness packages

Restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

Free wifi

Room service

Fitness center

Spa

Sauna

Air conditioning

Bar

Sun deck

Massage

Tour desk

Terrace

Personal trainer

24-hour front desk

Kitchen

Live music/Performance

Beach chairs/Loungers

Kitchenware

Kitchenette

Garden view

Picnic area

Garden

Free toiletries

Balcony

Bathtub

Rooms

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Deluxe Room, King Bed

1 King Size Bed

450 sqft

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

x250

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At 450 square feet, this deluxe suite offers heated stone floors, dual sinks, marble counters and a rain forest shower head in the private bathroom. Free WiFi, a flat-screen LCD HDTV, an iPod docking station and other modern amenities are provided.

The maximum occupancy is 2 people.

Please note: Bedding options for this room type is 1 king or 2 double beds. Bed type is by request only and is not a guarantee.

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Superior Room, King Bed

1 King Size Bed

350 sqft

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

x250

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x120

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At 600 square feet, this premier bungalow offers heated stone floors, dual sinks, marble counters and a rain forest shower head in the private bathroom. Free WiFi, a flat-screen LCD HDTV, an iPod docking station and other modern amenities are provided. The maximum occupancy is 2 people.

Please note: Bedding options for this room type is 1 king or 2 double beds. Bed type is by request only and is not a guarantee.

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King Room, Terrace

1 King Size Bed

540 sqft

Private Bathroom

Terrace

Microwave

Minibar

x250

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x120

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A seating area with a flat-screen TV, a desk, a balcony and a private bathroom are available in this spacious double room. The unit has 1 bed.

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Suite, King Bed, Terrace

1 King Size Bed

Private Bathroom

Terrace

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

x4

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More details

The spacious triple room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Superior Room, King Bed, Terrace

1 King Size Bed

625 sqft

Private Bathroom

Terrace

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

x250

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x120

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The fireplace is the standout feature of this triple room. The spacious triple room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 1 bed.

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Superior Suite, King Bed, Terrace

1 King Size Bed

700 sqft

Private Bathroom

Terrace

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

x3

+

More details

This triple room's special feature is the fireplace. The spacious triple room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Superior Suite

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

x8

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x5

More details

Guests will have a special experience as the triple room features a fireplace. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that is equipped with a stovetop, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster. The spacious triple room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Private Bathroom

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

Tea/Coffee maker

x250

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x120

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This apartment features a fireplace. This spacious apartment features 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned apartment features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

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Bungalow

Private Bathroom

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

Air conditioning

x250

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x120

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This triple room features a fireplace. The spacious triple room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 1 bed.

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

x250

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x120

More details

This spacious suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Deluxe Room

Private Bathroom

Microwave

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

x250

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x120

More details

Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

King Room

1 King Size Bed

Minibar

Flat-screen TV

x10

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x6

More details

Guest reviews

9.1

80 reviews

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Points of Interest Around El Encanto Santa Barbara

Attractions

Old Mission Santa Barbara

0.5mi

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History

0.6mi

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

1.1mi

Santa Barbara Museum of Art (SBMA)

1.1mi

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden (SBBG)

1.3mi

Leadbetter Beach

1.3mi

Funk Zone

1.7mi

Stearns Wharf

2.1mi

Santa Barbara Waterfront

2.5mi

Shoreline Park

2.8mi

State Street

3.3mi

Montecito

3.6mi

Goleta

7.4mi

Serra Cross Park

26.6mi

Solvang

27.2mi

Restaurants

The Dining Room

Cuisines

  • American

Ambiances

  • Family Friendly
  • Traditional
  • Modern
  • Romantic

Pools

Location

  • Outdoor

Features

  • Heated
  • Salt water

Age restrictions

  • Adults only

Availability

  • All season

Amenities of El Encanto Santa Barbara

Spa/Wellness packages

Restaurant

Outdoor swimming pool

Free wifi

Room service

Fitness center

Spa

Sauna

Air conditioning

Bar

Sun deck

Massage

Tour desk

Terrace

Personal trainer

24-hour front desk

Kitchen

Live music/Performance

Beach chairs/Loungers

Kitchenware

Kitchenette

Garden view

Picnic area

Garden

Free toiletries

Balcony

Bathtub

Stay rules - El Encanto Santa Barbara

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Reservations

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property

Frequently Asked Questions - El Encanto Santa Barbara

Can I bring my pet to El Encanto Santa Barbara?

Yes, you can stay with your pet at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel in Santa Barbara. They allow pets, although charges may apply.

Is free parking available at El Encanto Santa Barbara?

Yes, there is parking available at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara. The parking price is $45 per day. The parking is private and on-site, and no reservation is required.

What's the nightly rate at El Encanto Santa Barbara?

For stays at El Encanto Santa Barbara, prices generally start at $736. However, your final rate might differ due to room types and date selections. To know the exact cost, specify your dates.

What types of rooms does El Encanto Santa Barbara offer?

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel in Santa Barbara offers a variety of room options. The rooms range from Deluxe King Rooms to Suites, with sizes ranging from 355 sqft to 904 sqft. Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms. The majority of rooms accommodate 3 adults and 2 children, with bed sizes consisting of either a King or Queen size bed, although some rooms accommodate 2 adults and 1 child.

Which amenities can guests enjoy at El Encanto Santa Barbara?

Guests at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel in Santa Barbara can spend their time enjoying various leisure amenities. The hotel offers a spa with wellness packages, where guests can indulge in full-body massages, facials, and other spa treatments. There is also an outdoor swimming pool available, which is heated and features saltwater. However, it is restricted to adults only.

For those who enjoy staying active, the hotel has a tennis court, fitness center, and offers fitness classes, yoga classes, and personal training. Guests can also explore the surrounding area with bike tours, walking tours, and hiking options.

In terms of dining options, the hotel has a restaurant called The Dining Room, which offers a family-friendly, traditional, modern, and romantic ambiance. Guests can enjoy American cuisine at this restaurant.

Overall, guests have a range of options for relaxation, recreation, and dining during their stay at El Encanto.

Is there a swimming pool at El Encanto Santa Barbara?

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel in Santa Barbara has one pool available. The pool is located outdoors and is open all season. It is restricted to adults only and offers features such as being heated and saltwater.

Does El Encanto Santa Barbara feature its own restaurants?

Yes, the hotel has a restaurant on site called The Dining Room. The restaurant offers multiple ambiances including family-friendly, traditional, modern, and romantic. The cuisine served at The Dining Room is American.

Can I use my credit card at El Encanto Santa Barbara?

No, you cannot use cash to pay at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara. However, they do accept credit cards such as Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and Visa as payment methods.