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Hotel Overview and Details

931 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93103
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Near the beach
Very good
7.3
/10
3.3
3.6
/5

Cabrillo Inn At The Beach - Oceanfront hotel near Santa Barbara Zoo

Located in East Beach, this oceanfront property overlooks Santa Barbara's white sand beaches, the Pacific Ocean, and Channel Islands. Situated 1 mile from Historic Stearns Wharf, Yacht Harbor, and Downtown State Street. Santa Barbara Zoo is 0.5 km away. The hotel features heated swimming pool, two ocean view sundecks, and an ocean view lounge. Free WiFi with high-speed internet is available throughout the property. Continental breakfast is provided each morning (currently suspended). All rooms include refrigerators and flat-screen TVs with extended channels and HBO. This is a smoke-free property with no pets allowed.

Additional perks of the hotel

Spanish Vacation Cottage available by the week or month

Two-bedroom, two-bath unit with full kitchen and on-site parking

Access to hotel amenities from the adjacent vacation cottage

1 km from Andree Clark Bird Refuge

1.5 km from Chase Palm Park and Santa Barbara Art Glass

2 km from Moreton Bay Fig Tree

Room Options

The hotel offers several room types including Garden/Pool Limited Ocean View rooms with King or 2 Queen beds, Standard Ocean View King rooms, Deluxe Ocean View rooms with King or 2 Queen beds, and Panoramic Ocean View suites on the third floor with large 7' x 8' windows. Ground floor rooms feature semi-private patios with table and chairs. All rooms are equipped with cable TV and refrigerators. Some rooms provide deluxe or panoramic ocean views.

Other conveniences

Fans for cooling

Sitting areas

Terrace with garden furniture

Free toiletries

AM/FM alarm clock

Carpeted floors

Non-smoking tropical decor rooms

Semi-private patios in select rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Santa Barbara Waterfront for stunning ocean views.
  • Visit the Santa Barbara Museum of Art for a dose of culture.
  • Savor a fresh fish taco at The Lure Fish House for lunch.
  • Explore the fragrant gardens at the Santa Barbara Mission.
  • Check out the farmers' market on Tuesday for local produce.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard King
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Garden or Pool Limited Ocean View 2 Queen Beds
2 persons
21 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Ocean View King
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Ocean View 2 Queen Beds
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

931 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93103
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931 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93103
Nearby
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
510 m
800 E Cabrillo Blvd
The Cabrillo Ball Park
420 m
Beach
East Beach
490 m
Restaurants
East Beach Grill
330 m
1118 East Cabrillo Boulevard
Habit
510 m
216 S Milpas St
Jack's Bistro & Famous Bagels
790 m
53 S Milpas St
Eller's Donut House
1.1 km
22 N Milpas St Ste B
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo features 500 animals on 30 acres, offering a serene experience along with a train ride and animal encounters.
Santa Barbara Art Glass
Santa Barbara Art Glass
16 minutes' walk
Art studio showcasing glass-blowing techniques. Visitors can participate in workshops or purchase unique glass artworks.
East Beach
East Beach
6 minutes' walk
Popular beach spot featuring volleyball courts, picnic areas, and access to water sports. Ideal for sunbathing and beach activities.
Funk Zone
Funk Zone
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural district filled with art galleries, tasting rooms, and unique shops showcasing local creativity and flavors.
Kayaking and Paddleboarding
5 minutes' drive
Exciting water sports available at Santa Barbara Harbor, with rentals and guided tours for all skill levels. Enjoy the ocean views.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available daily. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying the sound of the waves and California sun.
East Beach Grill
East Beach Grill
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with beachfront views specializing in burgers, salads, and smoothies made from fresh ingredients.
Jack's Bistro & Famous Bagels
Jack's Bistro & Famous Bagels
10 minutes' walk
Charming café offering gourmet breakfast, brunch, & freshly baked bagels. Known for their friendly service and cozy atmosphere.
The Granada Theatre
6 minutes' drive
Historic venue hosting live performances, concerts, and theater productions. Check the schedule for upcoming shows and events.
Santa Barbara Harbor
Santa Barbara Harbor
30 minutes' walk
Bustling harbor area featuring dining, shopping, and frequent music events. Family-friendly with fantastic sunset views.
Navigating city
City Centre
Santa Barbara30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)34 min  ·  22.3 km
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)76 min  ·  50.6 km
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak24 min  ·  2.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
Questions of the users
About Cabrillo Inn At The Beach
Is having a service dog permitted at Cabrillo Inn at the Beach?
10 November 2024
Only if the dog is needed due to a disability, and proof of the specific tasks the dog has been trained to perform may be required.
Does Cabrillo Inn allow for any pet accommodations?
22 February 2025
Unfortunately, this property does not accommodate pets of any kind.
In what currency are your room rates displayed?
18 April 2025
Rates are listed in US dollars.
Can guests easily walk to the beach from the hotel?
30 January 2025
Yes, East Beach is located just across the street, providing easy access for guests.
Are smoking rooms available at Cabrillo Inn?
16 March 2025
No, this property is entirely smoke-free.
Is there a way to receive a full refund if plans change?
5 June 2025
Unfortunately, reservations are guaranteed at booking and are non-refundable.
Is breakfast currently being offered at the hotel?
12 September 2024
The continental breakfast service has been suspended until further notice.
What are the operating hours of the pool?
26 December 2024
The pool is open daily from 9:30 AM to 9:30 PM.
Is parking available for guests, and is there any charge?
19 August 2025
Yes, parking is free on the side streets near the property.
How far is Cabrillo Inn from the pier?
8 May 2025
The pier is approximately 1.6 kilometers away, making it a short distance from the hotel.

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