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Harbor View Inn

3.5 star property
Family fun on the beach, with outdoor pool, near Santa Barbara Harbor

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Outdoor pool
City Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, City View
Garden
Property entrance
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Hot tub
  • Laundry
The current price is €328
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

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

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Resort View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Highlights

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

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Highlights

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

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Highlights

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

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City Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, City View

City Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

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

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

City Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
28 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Stearns Wharf - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Santa Barbara City College - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Santa Barbara Zoo - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 6 min walk
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 13 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

Family-friendly hotel near Santa Barbara Harbor
Take advantage of a poolside bar, a terrace and a garden at Harbor View Inn. With amenities such as a beachfront location and scuba diving, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the 2 hot tubs. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool
  • Self-parking (surcharge), a lift and ATM/banking services
  • A 24-hour front desk, a porter/bellboy and luggage storage
  • Concierge services, multilingual staff and tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the beach locale, helpful staff and first-rate property condition
Room features
All 139 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, size rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Balconies or patios, coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (USD 32 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • MP3 dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out fee: USD 100.00

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 15 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 75 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self-parking fee: USD 32 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 100.00
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Parking height restrictions apply
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility or hot tub without adult supervision

Property is 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
Harbor View Inn
Harbor View Inn Hotel
Harbor View Inn Santa Barbara
Harbor View Inn Hotel Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

Does Harbor View Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Harbor View Inn?

As of 14 Jul 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Harbor View Inn on 16 Jul 2025 start from €327.69, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Harbor View Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Harbor View Inn?

Self-parking is available for USD 32 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Harbor View Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Harbor View Inn?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for USD 100.00.

Where is Harbor View Inn located?

Nestled on the beach, this Santa Barbara Beach hotel is within a 10-minute walk of MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Santa Barbara Harbor. Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Deep Sea are also within 10 minutes. Santa Barbara Station is 6 minutes by foot.

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Harbor View Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 698 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 216 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1011 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Love the location, walking distance from the beach, restaurants and shops!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10

Very enjoyable stay. Excellent location, on the beach and close to downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10

Great location and remodeled rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Great location for being able to visit downtown Santa Barbara. All the staff were very kind and our room was amazing. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Stayed here for one night, room was great. There is some noise on a Friday night with the hotel being on State street. However, this is a great location. We would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10

The property is clean, staff friendly, no resort fee, and excellent ocean views. I think the Ocean View makes this property five stars instead of four.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Hotel was very clean and was close to the beach and downtown area. Staff was friendly and amenities were great.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

ocean view
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

This was a really nice stay close enough to downtown Santa Barbara to walk and to go for walks on the promenade. I enjoyed the room amenities and staff was helpful whenever I spoke to the front desk.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Excellent location and quality room in separate building across the street.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

The room is spacious Nice and clean and best location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Always our go to
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Excellent property close to the funk zone, pier and beaches. Staff very nice and accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10

Good location at beach and state street.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Perfect location, updated spacious room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Once you stay this hotel, you can't stay in any other hotel in this area.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10

Close enough to walk to everything including the zoo. Its a great property and the staff was very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

beautiful hotel in a great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Large, clean and updated rooms conveniently located by pier and restaurants Good housekeeping staff!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Perfect location. Walkable to so many areas. We can’t wait to combo back.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10

New building, North Wing was beautiful and location was great. Pool area was very dated.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

2/10

Great location at the heart of the wharf and base of State Street. Hotel is a bit dated. Rooms are spacious and beds comfortable but definitely not a 4 star hotel as advertised.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025