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Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort vs Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Both Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort and Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn are highly recommended by experts. On balance, Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort ranks slightly higher than Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn. Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort ranks #17 in Santa Barbara with approval from 4 reviews including Frommer's, Star Service and Gayot.

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
7 / 10
633 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
From $192 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
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Star Service 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 Gayot
"A revamped oceanfront resort hotel that appeals to business travelers and tourists."
U.S. News & World Report 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 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 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
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
7 / 10
3850 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
From $101 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Star Service Star Service
"This old place stays in the running thanks to car-friendly access, free parking, multiple pools and an unpretentious, conscientious staff; consistently discounted rack rates help, too. " Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Three miles from the city centre, a comfortable inn that offers slightly better rates than most accommodation of the same type along the beach, with two pools, a sauna, hot tubs and a gym."
Gayot Gayot
"Like many of the hotels on Upper State Street, this one offers a generic taste of Santa Barbara."
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
"The Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn is a resort-style hotel in Santa Barbara, California, with 150 guest rooms and suites situated on 5 acres of gardens." Full review