Harbor View Inn

3.5 star property
Beachfront hotel with outdoor pool, near Stearns Wharf

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Outdoor pool
City Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, City View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Interior
Garden
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
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.

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • 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
The current price is $275
$314 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Resort View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 46 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

City Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, City View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

City Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 37 sq m
  • 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

  • Stearns Wharf - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Santa Barbara City College - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Santa Barbara Zoo - 4 min drive - 2.7 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

  • ‪Moby Dick Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery & Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chad’s - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Finney's Crafthouse - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪SB Biergarten - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Harbor. 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.

Languages

English, Spanish

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
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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

Fees & policies

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

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
Harbor View Santa Barbara
Inn View
Harbor View Hotel Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Harbor View Inn
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Harbor View Inn Hotel
Harbor View Inn Santa Barbara
Harbor View Inn Hotel Santa Barbara

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 Stearns Wharf. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for families.

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Harbor View Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Location
Service staff
Beach
Restaurant
Piers
Parking
Balcony
Store
Amenities

What guests liked

  • The property's beachfront location offers easy access to the beach and stunning views. (25 reviews)
  • The pool was described as divine, nice, glorious, great, and terrific by multiple guests. (16 reviews)
  • The property is located near many excellent restaurants and the staff provides great dining recommendations. (7 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly and helpful front desk staff. Extremely clean and updated rooms. Phenomenal location across from Stearns Wharf, the beach and great restaurants. Could use more towels at the pool, though.
Michael, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location is fantastic

Nice hotel in the middle of it all. Hard to beat location. Staff was very friendly and welcoming. I’d stay here again.
Jeff, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Would be nice to have waters in room for your guests
cynthia, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location is great! Rooms are spacious, clean, comfortable.
Lleni, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The view was Wonderful

The hotel was nice and clean. The staff was super friendly. The view was beautiful. We had a wonderful stay.
Calvin, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location and wonderful spacious room.
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great
Todd, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location!
Summer, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice to be so close to the water.
John, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Surprisingly good.

Only negative was no one offered to take our bags to room, maybe because we stayed in a separate location from the main building. No house phone in main bedroom, only in smaller bedroom.
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A great stay :)
Carol, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful property and rooms with very friendly and helpful staff. The location was perfect, right across the street from the pier and within walking distance of many dining options, etc.
Lori A, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great inn and fantastic location.
Laura, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay.
don, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice

Great location and clean.
Jeremy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel and super location
Roger, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice location near the harbor.
Anne, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We really enjoyed the area and the hotel is great!
Susan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel

Great clean hotel in fantastic location.
Lauren, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place.
Robert, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great spot across from the pier and walkable to state street and beach/pier.
Michael, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Near beach and restaurant
Eun, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Terrific spot, fun location
Brian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and very clean
Wayne, 1-night trip