El Encanto Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara
Overview
Situated within 5 minutes' walk of the 5-star El Encanto Santa Barbara hotel, guests can reach Riviera Theatre in no time. At the hotel, guests can use a sun deck and a sunbathing terrace or spend the day lazing by a heated swimming pool.
Location
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation is right around the corner from this Santa Barbara hotel, while Lasuen & Alvarado bus stop is 0.3 miles away. About 10 minutes' walk from the El Encanto, guests will find Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Rocky Nook Park, situated a mere 0.8 miles away. Chaucer's Bookstore is approximately 15 minutes' drive away, and Santa Barbara Amtrak train station is situated 2.7 miles from this property.
For those traveling from afar, Santa Barbara airport is 32 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
El Encanto Santa Barbara hotel has 94 rooms, comprising a sitting area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea/coffee making equipment, are offered. Climate control are featured for guests' comfort. An a handy kitchenette with tea/coffee making equipment, a refrigerator, and a washing machine are available in a bungalow.
Eat & Drink
Guests are invited to the on-site The Dining Room and Terrace restaurant to indulge in culinary delights.
Leisure & Business
Beach facilities at the El Encanto Santa Barbara include beach umbrellas. Guests can have fun indulging in hiking and cycling offered on-site. The hotel provides a variety of treatment options such as body wraps, pedicure, and manicure along with a treatment room and a sauna.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Guided Architecture Tour
Join an architectural historian for a tour exploring California Craftsman and Spanish Colonial Revival styles, followed by lunch on Pacific Lawn.
Wine Painting Workshop
Create art using wine pigments from local vintners during a sip & paint session in Chef's Garden, with charcuterie provided.
Santa Barbara Sea Caves
Don a wetsuit and helmet for guided cave diving to explore marine life in tide-carved coastal formations near downtown.
Farmers Market Cooking
Select fresh ingredients with the Executive Chef at Santa Barbara Farmers Market, then prepare a lunch using your finds.
Location
Convenient Location
Near Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, and Old Mission Santa Barbara.
Arroyo Burro Neighborhood
The Arroyo Burro area is a coastal neighborhood known for its parks, like Douglas Family Preserve and Arroyo Burro Beach.
Local Bites to Try
Brophy Bros, Toma Restaurant & Bar, and Enterprise Fish Co serve seafood, Italian dishes, and American cuisine.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants