El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
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El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
No.3 of Luxury Hotels in California
800 Alvarado Pl, Santa Barbara, California, 93103, United States
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El Encanto - A Belmond Hotel - Santa Barbara is located in Santa Barbaras American Riviera - nestled on seven-acres of gloriously landscaped gardens. The hotel offers sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean from its commanding hilltop perch. El Encanto is located less than a mile from downtown - offering convenient access to all the city has to offer - yet offering a peaceful retreat.
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El Encanto has been meticulously restored to capture all the romance and glamour that has endeared it to both the local Santa Barbara community and Hollywoods elite. California-styled suites and bungalows dot the resorts lush terraced grounds. This resort-style hotel features a full service spa and contemporary culinary cuisine. The additions of a sumptuous outdoor swimming pool and a beautifully appointed boutique spa bring new elements of excitement. Luxurious facilities and services include fine and casual dining - four meeting rooms - 24-hour business services - a full service health club - accessible facilities as well as 24-hour room service.
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El Encanto offers 92 quintessential California-styled suites and bungalows located throughout the hotels grounds. Sumptuous marble bathrooms are appointed with a separate bath and rain shower and dual wash basins. Entertainment includes a widescreen LCD HDTV with premium channels and a stereo. Also included are a personal safe large enough for a notebook PC - a premium coffee maker - dual 110v-220v voltage and custom linens. Complimentary wireless Internet access - a complimentary newspaper and windows that open are found in all bungalows - and all accommodations are non-smoking.Show More
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Highlights
Airport pick-up available
Delicious breakfast
Excellent service
Ideal location
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Amenities
Outdoor swimming pool
Hiking
Sauna
Spa
Massage room
Gym
Public parking
Priority airport pick-up
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Property Description
El Encanto - A Belmond Hotel - Santa Barbara is located in Santa Barbaras American Riviera - nestled on seven-acres of gloriously landscaped gardens. The hotel offers sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean from its commanding hilltop perch. El Encanto is located less than a mile from downtown - offering convenient access to all the city has to offer - yet offering a peaceful retreat.
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El Encanto has been meticulously restored to capture all the romance and glamour that has endeared it to both the local Santa Barbara community and Hollywoods elite. California-styled suites and bungalows dot the resorts lush terraced grounds. This resort-style hotel features a full service spa and contemporary culinary cuisine. The additions of a sumptuous outdoor swimming pool and a beautifully appointed boutique spa bring new elements of excitement. Luxurious facilities and services include fine and casual dining - four meeting rooms - 24-hour business services - a full service health club - accessible facilities as well as 24-hour room service.
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El Encanto offers 92 quintessential California-styled suites and bungalows located throughout the hotels grounds. Sumptuous marble bathrooms are appointed with a separate bath and rain shower and dual wash basins. Entertainment includes a widescreen LCD HDTV with premium channels and a stereo. Also included are a personal safe large enough for a notebook PC - a premium coffee maker - dual 110v-220v voltage and custom linens. Complimentary wireless Internet access - a complimentary newspaper and windows that open are found in all bungalows - and all accommodations are non-smoking.
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4.6/5
GreatCleanliness4.6
Amenities4.6
Location4.6
Service4.6
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Surroundings
Airport: Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
(16.3 km)
Train: Amtrack Station Santa Barbara
(4.5 km)
Train: Amtrak Goleta
(12.8 km)
Landmarks: Orpet Park
(120m)
Landmarks: SBIFF Riviera Theatre
(250m)
Landmarks: Frog Wall
(480m)
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Rooms
Guest Reviews
Services & Amenities
Policies
4
Wishing Well Suite
1 King bed
84m² | Floor: 1-2
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
Minibar
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4
Terrace Premier King Room
1 King bed
58m² | Floor: 1-2
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
TV
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7
Terrace King Room
1 King bed
50m² | Floor: 1-2
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
TV
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4
Suite (Hummingbird)
1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Bathtub
TV
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1
Garden Bungalow
1 King bed
61m² | Floor: 1-2
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
Tea bags
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4
Premier Suite with Terrace
1 King bed
65m² | Floor: 1-2
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
TV
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5
Two Bedroom Vista Suite
2 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
TV
Tea bags
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1
Superior King Room
1 King bed
33m² | Floor: 1-2
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
Tea bags
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2
Premier King Room
1 King bed
56m² | Floor: 1-2
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
Tea bags
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Deluxe King Room
1 King bed
42m² | Floor: 1-2
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Tea bags
Movies
Check Availability
5
Suite With Terrace
2 King bed
50m² | Floor: 1-2
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
TV
Check Availability
4
Deluxe Double Room
2 Double bed
61m² | Floor: 1-2
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
TV
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4
Two Bedroom Oak Tree Suite
2 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Bathtub
TV
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6
Camellia Suite
Bedroom 1:1 King bed
102m² | Floor: 1-2
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
Minibar
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1
One Bedroom Suite
1 King bed
56m² | Floor: 1-2
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Minibar
Tea bags
Check Availability
4
Vista Suite
1 King bed
77m² | Floor: 1-2
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
Minibar
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Guest Reviews
4.6/5
Great
40 reviews
Verified Reviews- Cleanliness4.6
- Amenities4.6
- Location4.6
- Service4.6
Average for similar properties in Santa Barbara
AI Summary
The El Encanto provides spacious, elegantly furnished rooms with luxurious amenities, exceptional service, and a peaceful, secluded hilltop location with stunning views. Guests enjoy comfortable and welcoming surroundings.
Services & Amenities
Most popular business facilities
Outdoor swimming pool
Hiking
Sauna
Spa
Massage room
Gym
Public parking
Additional charge
Priority airport pick-up
Additional charge
Car rentals
Bar
Restaurant
Cafe
Taxi booking service
Conference room
Additional charge
Multi-function room
Secretarial services
Childcare service
Additional charge
Tour and ticket booking service
24-hour front desk
Wi-Fi in public areas
Luggage storage
Outdoor swimming pool
Spa
Gym
Bar
Restaurant
Conference room
Restaurant
The Dining Room
Cuisine: American
Open for: Lunch
Special dietary options: Vegan, Vegetarian
Dining options: Reservations available
More Amenities
Internet
Wi-Fi in public areas
Outdoor swimming pool
Heated pool
Saltwater pool
Parking
Public (not only for guests) is available On-site parking, and Charge, $45.00 (approx. AED 165.29) Daily. Reservation not needed.
Public parking
Additional charge
Valet parking
Additional charge
Transportation
Taxi booking service
Priority airport pick-up
Additional charge
Car rentals
Business Services
Conference room
Additional charge
Fax/copying service
Free
Wedding service
Multi-function room
Secretarial services
Multimedia display system
Front Desk Services
Tour and ticket booking service
Safe at front desk
Luggage storage
Wake-up call
Concierge service
VIP check-in service
24-hour front desk
Express check-in and check-out
Languages Spoken
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
Food & Drink
Cafe
Bar
Room service
Lobby bar
Public Areas
No smoking in public areas
Water purifier
Humidifier
Picnic area
Garden
Health & Wellness
Gym
Massage room
Sauna
Spa
Hiking
Yoga session
Personal trainer
Mountain climbing
Off-site
Mountain biking
Off-site
Activities
Public beach
Eco tours
Off-site
Cleaning Services
Dry cleaning
Additional charge
Ironing service
Additional charge
Clothes steamer
Facilities for Children
Childcare service
Additional charge
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available
Assistive listening devices
Braille signs
Stair-free main entrance
Safety & Security
First aid room
CCTV in public areas
First aid kit
Fire alarm
Keycard entry system
Fire extinguisher
Smoke detector
Security personnel
Carbon monoxide alarm
Property Policies
Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: After 16:00
Check-out: Before 12:00
Front desk hours: 24/7
Child Policies
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
Cribs and Extra Beds
For all room types, cribs can be added. Extra bed policies vary according to room type. Please refer to the relevant room type policy.
Fees for extra beds and cribs are not included in the total and must be paid at the hotel.
| Age | Fee |
|---|---|
Children 2 years old and under | Adding crib: Free |
Breakfast
TypeAmerican, Gluten-free
StyleSet menu
| Age | Fee |
|---|---|
Adult | Set menu:$30.00 (approx. AED 110.19) per person |
Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
Pets
Pets are allowed on requestAdditional charge
Fee: $175.00 (approx. AED 642.78) per pet per night
Service Animals
Service animals are allowed on request
Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 21 years old.
Paying at the Hotel
- Cash
Property Description
- Opened: 1912
- Renovated: 2013
- Number of Rooms: 79
El Encanto - A Belmond Hotel - Santa Barbara is located in Santa Barbaras American Riviera - nestled on seven-acres of gloriously landscaped gardens. The hotel offers sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean from its commanding hilltop perch. El Encanto is located less than a mile from downtown - offering convenient access to all the city has to offer - yet offering a peaceful retreat.
.
El Encanto has been meticulously restored to capture all the romance and glamour that has endeared it to both the local Santa Barbara community and Hollywoods elite. California-styled suites and bungalows dot the resorts lush terraced grounds. This resort-style hotel features a full service spa and contemporary culinary cuisine. The additions of a sumptuous outdoor swimming pool and a beautifully appointed boutique spa bring new elements of excitement. Luxurious facilities and services include fine and casual dining - four meeting rooms - 24-hour business services - a full service health club - accessible facilities as well as 24-hour room service.
.
El Encanto offers 92 quintessential California-styled suites and bungalows located throughout the hotels grounds. Sumptuous marble bathrooms are appointed with a separate bath and rain shower and dual wash basins. Entertainment includes a widescreen LCD HDTV with premium channels and a stereo. Also included are a personal safe large enough for a notebook PC - a premium coffee maker - dual 110v-220v voltage and custom linens. Complimentary wireless Internet access - a complimentary newspaper and windows that open are found in all bungalows - and all accommodations are non-smoking.