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About the Hotel

22 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, CA 93101-3809
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Near East Beach
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Location

Castillo Inn At The Beach is located just a half block from Santa Barbara's Marina and the beautiful West Beach. Guests can enjoy a short stroll to Stearn's Wharf and the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, enhancing the waterfront experience. Close proximity to State Street provides access to a variety of shops and dining options.

Rooms

The hotel offers twenty unique rooms and one suite, each designed with Mediterranean décor and equipped with high-quality finishes. Options include King Deluxe, Standard Two Queen, and King Patio rooms, catering to diverse guest needs. Many rooms include features like private patios, modern soundproofing, and filtered water faucets.

Amenities

Castillo Inn provides complimentary parking for guests, along with easy access to public transport services. The boutique inn includes wheelchair accessible routes to ensure comfort for all visitors. Each room is equipped with flat-screen televisions, gourmet coffee, and versatile room configurations for small groups or families.

Outdoor Activities

Just steps away, guests can access West Beach for a multitude of ocean activities including fishing excursions and beautiful coastal walks. The nearby Marina breakwater features relaxed dining options with scenic views. Recreational opportunities such as golfing, whale watching, and outdoor events enrich the Santa Barbara experience.

Dining and Entertainment

Nearby dining options on Stearn's Wharf include popular restaurants like the Harbor Restaurant and Longboard's Beach Bar & Grill, known for their waterfront settings. Santa Barbara's State Street offers a wide selection of culinary experiences from international cuisines. Special events like the Santa Barbara International Film Festival provide guests with engaging local entertainment.

Highlights

Location: just a half block from Santa Barbara's Marina

Rooms: twenty unique rooms

Dining: Harbor Restaurant & Longboard's Beach Bar

Outdoor Activities: West Beach & fishing excursions

“I believe this is a prime spot, it's location is ideal for enjoying the wharf and downtown. The recent renovations seem to have really paid off; I appreciated the immaculate and well-furnished room. Add in accommodating staff, and I'd say you're set for a great stay.”
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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
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

22 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, CA 93101-3809
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22 Castillo Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, CA 93101-3809
Nearby
129 Castillo St
Carriage and Western Art Museum
90 m
Plaza del Mar Park
Plaza del Mar Band Shell
110 m
100 Castillo St
Pershing Park
760 m
W Cabrillo Blvd sidewalk
Syuxtun Story Circle mosaic
320 m
Restaurants
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
520 m
305 W Montecito St
The Neighborhood
520 m
235 W Montecito St
JSB Cafe at Santa Barbara City College
700 m
721 Cliff Dr
On The Alley
760 m
117 Harbor Way
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
760 m
111 State St
State Street Coffee
830 m
29 State St
Santa Barabara Roasting Company
1.2 km
321 Motor Way
Figueroa Mountain Brewery
1.0 km
137 Anacapa St Ste F
Mony's Mexican Food
1.1 km
217 Anacapa St
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stearns Wharf
Stearns Wharf
8 minutes' walk
Historic pier with shops, restaurants, and stunning ocean views. Great for leisurely strolls and sunset watching.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
5-minute drive
Spanish-Moorish architecture and beautiful gardens. Free tours available, showcasing the stunning murals and towers.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
8 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits focused on marine life. Perfect for families and offers hands-on activities for children.
Kayaking at Santa Barbara Harbor
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking sessions available with rentals. Explore the coastline and spot local wildlife in the vibrant harbor.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions suitable for all levels. Classes often hosted at sunrise for a tranquil experience.
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual spot for authentic Mexican fare. Signature dishes include carne asada tacos and homemade salsas.
The Neighborhood
The Neighborhood
7 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery featuring comfort food with a twist. Known for its craft cocktails and locally-sourced ingredients.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
11 minutes' walk
Insightful exhibits on the region's maritime history. Hosts family-friendly events and educational programs.
Plaza del Mar Band Shell
Plaza del Mar Band Shell
5 minutes' walk
Outdoor venue for live music and cultural performances. Great for family outings and community events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Santa Barbara17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)30 min  ·  19.9 km
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)73 min  ·  48.2 km
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Castillo Inn At The Beach
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Castillo Inn At The Beach?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Castillo Inn At The Beach from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What popular landmarks are close to Castillo Inn At The Beach?
Nearby attractions include Leadbetter Beach (1 km), Santa Barbara City College (1 km), and the Santa Barbara Museum of Art (3 km).
Is there parking available at Castillo Inn At The Beach?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Castillo Inn At The Beach?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with showers and toiletries.
Are there dining options near Castillo Inn At The Beach?
Nearby restaurants include Sambo's Restaurant, Cafe Los Arcos, and The Brewhouse, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational activities are available at Castillo Inn At The Beach?
Guests can enjoy beach access and nearby options for jet skiing and kayaking.
Is Castillo Inn At The Beach a smoke-free property?
The property is a smoke-free establishment.
Which health facilities are available near Castillo Inn At The Beach?
Guests have access to a nearby health club noted as one of the best facilities in Santa Barbara.

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