El Encanto Santa Barbara
Colonial hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa
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Reviews
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
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800 Alvarado Place, Santa Barbara, CA, 93103
- Place, Mission Santa Barbara12 min walk
- Place, Santa Barbara Zoo6 min drive
- Place, West Beach6 min drive
- Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)14 min drive
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Deluxe Double Room
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Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Camellia)
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Bungalow (Garden)
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Suite (Hummingbird)
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Suite, 1 Bedroom
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Superior Room, 1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace
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Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace
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Suite, Terrace
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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace
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Suite (Vista)
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Suite (Wishing Well)
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Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Wishing Well)
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Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Vista)
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Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Oak Tree)
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Suite (Camellia)
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
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El Encanto Santa Barbara Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
Sep 11, 2025
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
6/10 Okay
Megan
Jul 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Megan
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Victoria, McLean
Jun 12, 2025
Victoria
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mitchell
Jun 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Mitchell
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Julie
Traveled with partner
Jun 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Julie
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Rhonda
May 19, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rhonda
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Robin
May 19, 2025
Robin
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Chantal
Traveled with family
May 17, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Gem of the Central Coast
Chantal
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Dwight
May 15, 2025
Liked: Amenities
Dwight
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Andreea
Traveled with family
Apr 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Andreea
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Matt
Apr 11, 2025
Matt
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Josephine
Traveled with family
Apr 6, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Josephine
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Marc Aaron
Feb 21, 2025
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Marc Aaron
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
8/10 Good
brian
Feb 14, 2025
brian
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
David
Jan 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
David
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Thi
Dec 14, 2024
Thi
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
John
Traveled with family
Nov 10, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
John
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kara
Traveled with partner
Oct 15, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kara
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
2/10 Terrible
Thomas
Oct 7, 2024
Thomas
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
8/10 Good
Gene
Sep 6, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gene
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Greg
Aug 31, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Greg
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Eliza
Traveled with family
Aug 27, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Eliza
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Margaret
Traveled with family
Aug 18, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Margaret
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
8/10 Good
David
Jul 29, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
David
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
8/10 Good
Stephanie
Traveled with partner
Jul 7, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stephanie
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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