Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

3.0 star property

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Property amenity
Aerial view
Breakfast area
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Lobby

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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3850 State St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105
  • Place, Upper State Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, La Cumbre Plaza
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Barbara Golf Club
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Pool Side King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Pool Side Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (Queen sofabed)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Accessible-1 Queen, Mobility Accessible, Roll in Shower, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

King Room With Microwave And Refrigerator-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Microwave and Mini-Refrigerator, Free Keurig Coffee

  • Sleeps 4

2 Double Beds, Non-Smoking, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Microwave And Mini-Refrigerator, Free Keurig Coffee

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Queen Sofabed, Courtyard View, Microwave And Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Queen Sofabed, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, Refrigerator

  • Sleeps 4

King Room With Refrigerator-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible-1 Queen, Mobility Accessible, Roll In Shower, Refrigerator, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Larger Room)

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Santa Barbara

Located in North State, Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn is next to Upper State Street and La Cumbre Plaza. This 150-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Upper State Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • La Cumbre Plaza - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Santa Barbara Golf Club - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Earl Warren Showgrounds - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • MacKenzie Park Dog Park - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Goleta Station - 9 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Guests staying at Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn enjoy access to 2 outdoor pools, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a microwave in a common area, a computer station, and express check-out.
50-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include balconies, refrigerators, and coffee makers. Change of bedsheets is available on request.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 40.00 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of USD 100 per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 40.00 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn?

This hotel is situated in North State, just steps from Upper State Street and La Cumbre Plaza. You'll also find Mission Santa Barbara and Arlington Theater within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn?

As of Mar 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn on Mar 18, 2026 start from $198, 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 there parking available at Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Electric car charging is also available for guests.

Does Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn have a casino?

No, Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.

Is Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like Netflix as well as 2 outdoor pools and concierge services.

Does Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn for a fee of USD 40.00 per accommodation, per night. A deposit of USD 100 per stay is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn?

The closest major airport to Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn is Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), which is 6.4 mi away (8 minutes by car). Another top airport is Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is located 26 mi away (34-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn?

Yes, every guestroom at Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn comes with a balcony with some featuring courtyard views.

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 610 out of 1134 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 277 out of 1134 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 142 out of 1134 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 1134 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 1134 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Kathryn

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa, Scottsdale

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms are kept neat everyday and the view of your patio is amazing. I enjoyed my stay and will choose this hotel for future stays thanks.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

ANNE

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Vlean
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Evangeline, Altadena

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We love everything , its clean , staffs are nice , breakfast are good , amenities are okay , we love the location its close to every place we go. When we have our get away in Sta Barbara we will stay in Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn again.
I love the bed
I was too far with the pool photo
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebekah

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super clean room! very comfortable for a one night stay. Will come again. Thin walls that had me woken up by my neighbor.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My first nite the room had no hot water. But the next nite they moved us the next day to a better room
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Quincy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was fantastic other than EV owners hogged up EV chargers for most of the night
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Axel

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, friendly staff, and good coffee
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms,nice staff and near by restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Prabhat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valarie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly stuff, beautiful pool area, and great breakfast. Would come back.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Nestor

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Bruce

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

inga

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
clean room and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was amazing here except for one thing which is why i gave a 4. The walls are thin and you will hear everything!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Recently renovated rooms. Clean and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025