Harbor View Inn

3.5 star property
Beachfront hotel with outdoor pool, near Santa Barbara Harbor

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City Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, City View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Garden
Santa Barbara Beach is calling, and Harbor View Inn answers with a warm welcome. Enjoy the poolside bar, unwind in the sauna or 2 spa tubs, and connect to free in-room WiFi. Explore scuba diving opportunities or stroll through the garden; previous guests rave about this hotel’s beach locale and helpful staff.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor pool and 2 hot tubs
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Self parking
  • Children's pool
  • Pool bar
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • Terrace

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Children's pool
  • Rollaway/extra beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
$275 nightly
The total price is $314
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 500 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Resort View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 400 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 500 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

City Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 400 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

City Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 400 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
28 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Stearns Wharf - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Santa Barbara City College - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Santa Barbara Zoo - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 13 min drive
  • Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) - 47 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Station - 6 min walk
  • UC Santa Barbara Station - 13 min drive
  • Goleta Station - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chad’s - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪SB Biergarten - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McConnell's Fine Ice Creams - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn puts you just a 5-minute drive from Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Zoo. You can relax at the sauna, work out at the fitness center, or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights include 2 hot tubs, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and overall property condition.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 139 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 3 children (15 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (USD 32 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's pool

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Scuba diving
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • 2 hot tubs
  • Sauna

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • MP3 docking station
  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free long-distance and local calls

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors

Here's the breakdown, no surprises

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 75 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 100.00

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 15.0 per night

Parking

  • Self parking costs USD 32 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

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Harbor View Inn Santa Barbara
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Inn View
Harbor View Hotel Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Harbor View Inn
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Harbor View Inn Santa Barbara
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Frequently asked questions

Does Harbor View Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Harbor View Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Harbor View Inn?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Harbor View Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Harbor View Inn?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 32 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Harbor View Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 100.00.

What is there to do at Harbor View Inn and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as scuba diving. Additional recreation nearby includes segway rentals. Soothe your senses in one of the 2 hot tubs or make use of other amenities, which include an outdoor pool and a sauna. Harbor View Inn also has a fitness center and a garden.

Does Harbor View Inn have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Harbor View Inn like?

Harbor View Inn is a short 6-minute walk from Santa Barbara Station and 5 minutes' walk from Santa Barbara Harbor. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for families.

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Reviews

Harbor View Inn Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The property's beachfront location was perfect for walking to the beach and enjoying the nearby restaurants and shops. (35 reviews)
  • Breakfast at the nearby restaurant was delicious and a convenient option for guests. (3 reviews)
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Popular mentions

Room
Location
Service staff
Beach
Restaurant
Piers
Parking
Balcony
Store
Bed

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and remodeled rooms.
Brian, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location for being able to visit downtown Santa Barbara. All the staff were very kind and our room was amazing. We will definitely stay here again.
Gregory, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place in Santa Barbara!

Really nice place to stay and be close to everything in Santa Barbara. Hotel has a lux feel. Very comfortable, quiet, solid. Rooms are above average size. Very highly recommended.
Michael, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The entire staff is amazing and kind! The property is beautiful, in the perfect location!! We will definitely book here again.
Jane, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hotel was very clean and was close to the beach and downtown area. Staff was friendly and amenities were great.
Daniel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Karen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was a really nice stay close enough to downtown Santa Barbara to walk and to go for walks on the promenade. I enjoyed the room amenities and staff was helpful whenever I spoke to the front desk.
Annelize, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location and quality room in separate building across the street.
Stephen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

beautiful hotel in a great location
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room is spacious Nice and clean and best location
Thi, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location at beach and state street.
Matthew, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Beautiful hotel, nice large rooms with massive bathroom and bathtub. Patio overlooked State Street, walkable to several convenient areas.
Tamara, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Large, clean and updated rooms conveniently located by pier and restaurants Good housekeeping staff!
Perry, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent property close to the funk zone, pier and beaches. Staff very nice and accommodating
Stacy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always our go to
Michele, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location, updated spacious room.
Lindsey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing!

The hotel is located very close to the pier and State Street with all the restaurants and shops. You can walk to the harbor in 5 minutes. The Funk Zone is the near by area with fun bars and art shops. The hotel staff os very friendly. The hotel room was huge with lots of space. The pool was also amazing.
KRISTIAN, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Close enough to walk to everything including the zoo. Its a great property and the staff was very helpful.
Krystin, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Amazing room. Loved it.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Once you stay this hotel, you can't stay in any other hotel in this area.
ICHITARO, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was clean, close to the beach and all the restaurants.
Mayra, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location. Walkable to so many areas. We can’t wait to combo back.
Angel, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

New building, North Wing was beautiful and location was great. Pool area was very dated.
Amanda-Abundio, 3-night trip

2/10 Poor

Great location at the heart of the wharf and base of State Street. Hotel is a bit dated. Rooms are spacious and beds comfortable but definitely not a 4 star hotel as advertised.
DOuglas, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

SB fab

Loved the location and the comfort of our room
Miroslava, 1-night trip