"Also, bikes and Beach utensils are offered free of charge."
Jan from Germany
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"Each room is distinct, and the special touches are evident everywhere -- lovely linens, beautiful and spacious bathroom loaded with amenities, tasteful decor, full kitchen."
Adventurefriends from United States
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"Each casita is like a small apartment with a full kitchen and bathroom, walk in closet with a safe, robes, extra pillows, a seating area."
Kathryn from United States
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3-star charming retreat in Santa Barbara
Rooms
Harbor House Inn offers 18 well-appointed guest rooms, equipped with kitchenettes for added convenience. Each room provides a peaceful space for rest, featuring comfortable bedding and distinct decor to suit various tastes. Some rooms boast private patios, allowing guests to enjoy the Lakeview setting directly from their accommodations.
Location
The hotel is situated just steps from the Santa Barbara waterfront, providing easy access to the beach and Stearns Wharf. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Santa Barbara Zoo and the beautiful botanical gardens. Convenient access to top-rated restaurants and boutique shops enhances the overall experience.
Outdoor Amenities
A landscaped garden surrounds the hotel, providing a serene outdoor space for relaxation. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating areas where they can unwind while appreciating the coastal breeze. The property also includes BBQ facilities for outdoor cooking experiences.
Parking
The hotel offers free parking for all its guests, providing convenience for those traveling by car. Additionally, there is a dedicated onsite area for bicycle storage. The secure parking options contribute to a hassle-free experience.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Harbor House Inn welcomes families with children, offering rooms with additional sleeping arrangements. The hotel's proximity to family-friendly attractions makes it an excellent choice for those traveling with kids. The outdoor areas provide ample space for children to play and explore safely.
Highlights
Location: Santa Barbara waterfront, steps from the beach
Rooms: 18 well-appointed guest rooms with kitchenettes
Outdoor Amenities: Landscaped garden and BBQ facilities
Parking: Free parking available for all guests
“This family-owned inn distinguishes itself with individually decorated rooms and thoughtful touches. Its prime location offers easy access to both the beach and downtown attractions. I especially appreciate the provision of complimentary bicycles and beach gear, encouraging guests to fully embrace Santa Barbara's coastal lifestyle.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Queen Room Kitchen Nine
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen Studio Kitchen Seven
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe King Studio Kitchen 116B
2 persons
49 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Harbor House Inn Location
104 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, 93101,
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Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stearns Wharf
13 minutes' walk
Historic pier featuring shops, seafood dining, and stunning ocean views. Great for fresh fish or dolphin sightings.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
10 minutes' walk
Interactive science and technology museum for all ages. Offers hands-on exhibits and engaging educational experiences.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
25 minutes' walk
Iconic Spanish colonial-style courthouse. Features stunning architecture and panoramic views from the clock tower.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
10 minutes' walk
Aquarium located on Stearns Wharf. Interactive exhibits featuring local marine life and conservation efforts.
Surfing Lessons
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling surf lessons available at nearby beaches. Suitable for all skill levels, with rentals included.
Yoga by the Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered by local studios. Great way to unwind with ocean views and fresh air.
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving classic Mexican fare. Well-known for their tacos and generous portions in a colorful setting.
Loquita Santa Barbara
9 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering Spanish-inspired dishes. Features a lovely patio and vibrant atmosphere with tapas-style dining.
Santa Barbara Bowl
10 minutes' drive
Open-air amphitheater hosting live concerts. Offers a variety of events from popular artists throughout the year.
SOhO Restaurant & Music Club
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue known for showcasing local talent. Offers a vibrant atmosphere with a full bar and dining options.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santa Barbara 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 30 min · 12.4 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 73 min · 30.0 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 370 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Complimentary snacks
Welcoming team
Excellent WiFi
Cons
Small room
Uncomfortable underpass
High bed height
Guest reviews
based on 270 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Harbor House Inn
What is the distance from Harbor House Inn to West Beach?
Harbor House Inn is located just 0.5 km from West Beach.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Harbor House Inn?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities.
Which popular restaurants are located near Harbor House Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Los Arcos and Sambo's Restaurant, both 0.5 km away, and Rudy's Mexican Restaurant, 0.5 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Harbor House Inn?
Check-in at Harbor House Inn begins at 16:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Harbor House Inn have any outdoor activities available for guests?
Guests can enjoy cycling, snorkeling, and diving as outdoor activities offered at Harbor House Inn.
What are some nearby attractions to Harbor House Inn?
Nearby attractions include Stearns Wharf, located 0.5 km away, and Santa Barbara City College, which is 1 km away.