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El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

5-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

5 stars

800 Alvarado Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

+1 805 845 5800
9.1
Wonderful

based on 337 reviews

C$ 950
Rate

per night

About El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara

Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.7
Location
9.6
Services
9.4
Staff
9.5
Value for money
8.4
Located in Santa Barbara, Belmond El Encanto offers luxury 5-star accommodation, as well as an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. It also features an express check-in and check-out feature, valet parking and a sun deck. The hotel has been recently refurbished and offers a 24-hour reception, a 24-hour business centre and babysitting/child services. Those staying at the property can enjoy a book in the library. Belmond El Encanto offers 92 air conditioned rooms. Hot drinks can be made with complimentary tea and coffee supplies. Those staying at the hotel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay nearby at mealtime. Local tourist attractions near Belmond El Encanto include Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History and Mission Santa Barbara. Guests will find lots to see and do in the surrounding area, with Presidio State Historic Park a brief drive away.

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara photos


Rooms

Wed 7/5
Thu 8/5
King room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Premier Room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Superior Room
1 king bed
bed type unknown
1 king bed
Standard Room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
Deluxe room
1 king bed
bed type unknown
1 king bed
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Beach access
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Evening entertainment

General

  • Family rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Saltwater pool
  • Massage
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled Access
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Pants press

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness centre

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews

9.1
WonderfulBased on 337 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Pet friendly with wonderful staff (in 46 reviews)
  • This was our 3rd stay at El Encanto (in 6 reviews)
  • All of the food is perfect. (in 10 reviews)
Cons -
  • There was nothing to dislike (in 4 reviews)
  • Restaurant service was very very slow. (in 9 reviews)
  • Toilet are very small hard to close open door for privacy. (in 1 review)


El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara from Santa Barbara?

    Driving distance from Santa Barbara to El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara and vice versa is 12.7 km and the overall drive time is about 23min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara from Santa Barbara?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara. The nearest airport to the hotel is Santa Barbara.

  • Is El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara pet-friendly?

    Customers of El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.

  • Are there food options at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara?

    Yes, El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Santa Barbara for those looking for something different. If you are staying at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara have a pool?

    Yes, El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • What is the phone number for El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara?

    The best contact number for El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara is +1 805 845 5800.

  • Does El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara?

    There is a fitness centre available to El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara guests.

  • What time is check-out for El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara?

    For El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara, the required check-out time is 12:00 PM. Check-in may be available from 4:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara?

    Guests can currently expect to pay C$ 1,626 on average for a night at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at C$ 1,093 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara?

    Laundry services are available at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara. Contact the property reception for additional information. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.

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Places of interest near El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

Attractions in Santa Barbara, California curated by momondo

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara location: 800 Alvarado Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Top landmarks

Alice Keck Memorial Garden1.0 km
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History1.1 km
Alameda Park1.2 km
Santa Barbara Museum of Art1.7 km
Presidio State Historic Park1.8 km

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