Beachside InnvsHilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Both properties are rated very highly by experts. Overall, The Fess Parker - A Doubletree by Hilton Resort scores slightly better than BEST WESTERN Beachside Inn. The Fess Parker - A Doubletree by Hilton Resort has a TripExpert Score of 70 with accolades from 3 reviewers including Frommer's, Fodor's and Gayot.
Beachside Inn
336 W. Cabrillo Blvd., Santa Barbara, CA 93101
From $125/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Pool
- Family Friendly
Oyster
Budget
"Located between a public park and Stearns Wharf, the Best Western Beachside Inn is a lower-mid-range chain hotel ideally located for those looking to spend time along Santa Barbara's waterfront." Full review
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
From $192/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Star Service
"This is Santa Barbara's key midrange convention hotel and wedding center, a marble-clad operation with sprawling sparsely furnished public areas purpose built for large gatherings." Full review
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Note: Request a room near the lobby for convenience.
Gayot
"A revamped oceanfront resort hotel that appeals to business travelers and tourists."
U.S. News & World Report
6.0
"Walking distance of Santa Barbara's shops, restaurants and shoreline, but many guests feel that they never have to leave the premises...guest rooms spacious, equipped with amenities." Full review
Fodor's
"The complex centers on a palm tree–lined plaza and includes the Spa del Mar, a spacious pool and hot tub, three tennis courts, three restaurants and a coffee shop." Full review
Frommer's
"Set on 24 well-kept acres overlooking the Pacific, the property reflects Santa Barbara's signature Spanish/Mediterranean style with whitewashed stucco, red-tile roofs, airy courtyards." Full review