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Hotel Information: Located across from West Beach, this airy, light-filled hotel offers a relaxed getaway in a scenic coastal setting. The landscaped grounds emcompass two heated pools with cabanas, a spa tub, sun-drenched patios, cooling fountains, palm trees, emerald-green lawns, and tropical gardens. The property has a “Nuevo California” feel—a unique blend of Spanish, Mexican, and native influences combined with an out-of-doors California lifestyle.
Amenity highlights: The hotel’s complimentary European breakfast features freshly baked pastries and locally harvested fruit. Guests can breakfast in a lounge with sweeping Pacific views, or on the patio amid tropical flowers and fragrant honeysuckle. Spa treatments include Swedish and deep-tissue massage, French Rose Therapy, and the Rejuvenating Body Polish with Rosemary-Mint or Amber-Vanilla infusions.
Rooms
This Santa Barbara hotel offers 122 guestrooms, all non-smoking. “Beach chic” decor incorporates soft pastels and wicker accents. Rooms are cooled by ceiling fans and fresh ocean breezes (no air conditioning).
Hotel Oceana's beds feature Frette Italian linens of 100% Egyptian cotton, along with down comforters and pillows. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. Bathrooms offer Aveda toiletries and shower/tub combinations or showers only. Most rooms have stocked mini-refrigerators.
Room Amenities
- Internet access - wireless
- Video-game console
- Pay movies
- Cable/satellite TV
- CD player
- Clock radio
- Housekeeping
- Telephone
- Premium bedding
- Ceiling fan
- Voice mail
- Internet access - complimentary
- Direct-dial phone
- Wake-up calls
- Designer toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Non-smoking rooms
- Television
- Window opens
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
- Cribs (infant beds) available
Recreation
The hotel has two heated outdoor pools with sundecks and private cabanas, an outdoor spa tub, and a fitness center.
West Beach, across the street, is a top spot for sunbathing, beach volleyball, windsurfing, kayaking, and sailing. A wide patch bordering the beach draws walkers, runners, and inline skaters. Leadbetter Beach is about a half-mile from the hotel; East Beach is about a mile away. Boat charters, sailing instruction, kayaking tours, and sightseeing/whalewatching cruises are available within a half-mile.
The award-winning Sandpiper Golf Club, featuring ocean and mountain views, is among the public courses within a 15-mile drive.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Golfing nearby
- Surfing/boogie boarding nearby
- Swimming on site
- Sailing nearby
- Rowing or canoeing nearby
- Dock nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Whale-watching nearby
- Boat launch nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Pilates classes/instruction nearby
- Yoga classes/instruction nearby
- Volleyball nearby
- Tennis nearby
- Scooter/Moped Rentals nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horse riding/rental nearby
- Bird watching nearby
- Playground nearby
- Running track/path nearby
- Boating nearby
- Fishing nearby
Property Amenities
The Hotel Oceana Santa Barbara is across from West Beach and within two blocks of Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara Harbor, and State Street shops and restaurants. The waterfront is bordered by parks and walkways, and the paved breakwater provides sunset views.
Award-winning designer Kathryn Ireland designed the hotel’s “beach chic” guestrooms and common areas. Additional highlights include complimentary European breakfast, a fitness center, spa services, two heated outdoor pools, and a spa tub. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the hotel. Room service is provided by a local restaurant.
Self parking:
$9 per 24-hour period.
Fee does not include tax and is subject to change without prior notification.
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Spa tub
- Parking (surcharge)
- Conference room(s)
- Business services
- Internet access - wireless
- Internet access in public areas - complimentary
- 24-hour front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Number of rooms: 122
- Number of floors: 2
- Tour assistance
- Babysitting or child care
- Picnic area
- Fitness equipment
- Concierge services
- Room service (limited hours)
- Complimentary breakfast
- Dry cleaning service
- Massage - treatment room(s)
- Smoke-free property
- Spa services on site
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is 11 AM
Dining
The Hotel Oceana Santa Barbara serves a daily complimentary European breakfast, featuring freshly baked pastries and locally harvested fruit. Guests can order room service during the day, with meals from a highly regarded local restaurant.
The hotel does not have its own restaurant, but there are numerous dining options within the surrounding area.
Nearby restaurants:
Emilio’s (Mediterranean, romantic)
Rusty’s Pizza Parlor (family-friendly)
The Wine Cask (business lunch/dinner; periodic wine tastings)
Address
202 W Cabrillo Blvd
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
USA
Nearest major airport:
Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
Area:
Santa Barbara, California, United States of America
