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Santa Ynez Mountain view over the Mason and State buildings.
Hotel Californian
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Special Offer

Complimentary 3rd Night + 25% discount on spa services.1
Book by 29/12/2026 for travel by 31/12/2026.

Redefined American Riviera.
Set next to the Pacific Ocean in the shadows of the Santa Ynez Mountains, Hotel Californian is in the bustling downtown center of Santa Barbara.
Insider Tip

Allow the concierge to pair you up with a stellar local skipper for a private charter sunset sail in partnership with the Santa Barbara Sailing Center.

Where You’re Staying

Rooms and suites are individually designed but all feature Spanish Colonial Revival architecture with Moroccan influences and custom furnishings for a modern take on seaside Santa Barbara.

Where to Dine

Blackbird offers an inventive cocktail menu and expansive wine list that pairs with a menu highlighted by local ingredients. Goat Tree is a gourmet café with alfresco seating for casual all-day dining. Enjoy a hand-crafted drink and light bites at Djinn or sip on a glass of wine from the Foley Family Wines portfolio at The Society: State & Mason.

Where to Relax

Take a dip in the rooftop pool or visit Majorelle for a one-of-a-kind spa treatment to relax and rejuvenate. The fitness center offers personalized training sessions, private yoga classes, and mindfulness meditation, and features a courtyard space perfect for outdoor workouts.

What to Do

Spend your day on the beach, with beach chairs and umbrellas available at the hotel. Visit The Library to borrow a classic board game, video game console, digital cameras, and more. Explore Santa Barbara on a custom Hotel Californian bicycle.

Features
Pet-Friendly
Fitness Center
Pool
Parking
Electric Vehicle Charging

Location of Hotel Californian

36 State Street. Santa Barbara, California 93101 United States

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport.

FINE HOTELS + RESORTS
At Hotel Californian, Platinum Card Members receive:*
For stays at Hotel Californian beginning on 1/1/27, Platinum Card Members receive:*
  • 12pm check-in, when available
  • A one-category room upgrade at check-in, when available
  • Daily breakfast for two
  • Credit: US$ 125 Property credit to be used during stay.
  • Credit: US$ 125 Property credit to be used during stay.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Guaranteed 4pm check-out
  • Certain room categories are not eligible for upgrade.

Learn more and book
Complimentary 3rd Night + 25% discount on spa services.1
Book by 29/12/2026 for travel by 31/12/2026.
Call Platinum Travel Service at 2277 2233 to book this property and receive your Fine Hotels + Resorts benefits.

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