El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

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Santa Barbara
May 14, 2024 - May 15, 2024
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📍 800 Alvarado Place

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara Review

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara is situated near a beach district. A saltwater pool as well as a treatment room, a sauna and an outdoor swimming pool are available for you at this 5-star hotel, set less than a 5-minute stroll from Riviera Theatre.

International cuisine can be enjoyed in the American The Dining Room and Terrace restaurant. To cater to every palate, it offers a vegetarian-friendly menu. There is a terrace bar onsite.

Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum is located nearly a 25-minute stroll away, and Stearns Wharf Harbor is a 10-minute ride from the welcoming property. The El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara offers proximity to natural sights like the enchanting Santa Barbara Botanic Garden (3.1 km) and the tranquil 2-block Alameda Park (1.7 km).

The accommodation is placed a few minutes drive from Green Mountains. Old Mission Santa Barbara Catholic Church is within a minutes' drive of El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara.

There are 92 air-conditioned rooms at the accommodation, some of them feature a stone fireplace, along with such conveniences as Wi-Fi and cable programming. A rain douche and a sauna, together with such amenities as hair dryers and bathrobes, are also at guests' disposal. The units of the hotel look out over the Pacific Ocean.

This welcoming property is located 20 km from Santa Barbara airport and in the adjacency of Lasuen & Alvarado bus stop.

Guests can make different arrangements at the El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, including hiking and cycling or rent cars to explore Santa Barbara. The accommodation has a health club. A comfortable stay at the property awaits you with a spa lounge featuring body scrub, body treatments and pedicure.

Impressions

Positives and negatives

  • Located in a central area with a valley and a hill throughout.
  • You can use private parking on site.

Key Features

  • outdoor swimming pool
  • private parking
  • free wifi
  • family rooms
  • spa and wellness centre
  • fitness centre
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • good breakfast

Rooms

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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Superior King Room Double
Size: 33 m2
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3 guests maximum, of which 3 adults maximum
Premier King Room Triple
Size: 56 m2
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3 guests maximum, of which 3 adults maximum
Deluxe King Room Triple
Size: 42 m2
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2 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
King Room with Terrace Double
Size: 50 m2
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3 guests maximum, of which 2 adults maximum
Premier King Room with Terrace Triple
Size: 50 m2
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3 guests maximum, of which 3 adults maximum
Garden Bungalow Suite
Size: 61 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • HBO available
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shoe shine service
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services
  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 9.5/10
  • Comfort 9.5/10
  • Facilities 9.4/10
  • Free WiFi 6.9/10
  • Location 9.3/10
  • Total 9.2/10
  • Value for money 7.8/10
We had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The location in the hills above the city was absolutely lovely. The spacious and well-appointed room, complete with a huge bathroom, made us feel right at home. The comfortable bed and beautiful views from the dining room added to the overall charm. The staff were attentive and friendly, making us feel welcome and taken care of. The convenience of the well-run shuttle service to the city was also a great perk.
Nothing could have been better.
The hotel's location offers great access to both Santa Barbara and the surrounding areas. The shuttle service provides convenient transportation, and there is parking available. The staff were personable and helpful. The hotel facilities, including the pool and gym, were impressive. The room was clean and spacious, with a comfortable bed and a large, well-appointed bathroom.
Nothing at all.
The hotel's facilities were top-notch, offering a beautiful pool area with attentive service. The rooms and bungalows were unique and tastefully furnished, with deep soaking tubs and ceiling showers. The staff at the hotel were welcoming and friendly, providing personalized service and making us feel right at home. The location of the hotel on a hillside provided stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Could not be improved in any way.
The room was clean and beautiful. The staff was friendly and helpful. The location was peaceful and had a beautiful view. The hotel amenities were fantastic.
No complaints.
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Mission Rose Garden 650 m (2133 ft)
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Art 2.37 km (1.47 mi.)
  • Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara 2.26 km (1.40 mi.)
  • Andalucia Building 870 m (2854 ft)
  • Santa Barbara Botanic Garden 3.15 km (1.96 mi.)
  • Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum 2.17 km (1.35 mi.)
  • Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden 1.07 km (3510 ft)
  • Stearns Wharf 3.48 km (2.16 mi.)
  • Santa Barbara Historical Museum 2.00 km (1.24 mi.)
  • Franceschi Park 850 m (2789 ft)
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El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara FAQ

How far is the city centre from the welcoming 5-star El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara?
Santa Barbara city centre can be reached within a 20-minute walk from the welcoming 5-star El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara.
Which landmarks can we visit during our stay at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara?
Top-rated landmarks in Santa Barbara include the tranquil 2-block Alameda Park as well as Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum, placed within 1.7 km and 2.2 km from El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara respectively. Salt Cave Santa Barbara (2.1 km) is also worth a visit.
Does the El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara provide an airport shuttle?
The El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara offers an airport shuttle which will take you to Santa Barbara within 31 minutes.