Franciscan Inn & SuitesvsThe Eagle Inn
Both Franciscan Inn & Suites and The Eagle Inn are endorsed by professionals. Overall, The Eagle Inn scores slightly better than Franciscan Inn & Suites. The Eagle Inn ranks #19 in Santa Barbara with recommendations from 4 reviewers like Oyster, Gayot and Lonely Planet.
Franciscan Inn & Suites
109 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
From $95/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Pool
Frommer's
"The Franciscan is situated in a quiet neighborhood just a block from the beach, near Stearns Wharf." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Settle into the relaxing, French-country charms of this two-story motel about one block from the beach." Full review
Gayot
"A Spanish-Mediterranean facade and willowy palm trees belie no-frills accommodations at this 53-room property."
Fodor's
"The friendly staff and the range of cheery, spacious country-theme rooms, from singles to mini- and family suites, at this Spanish-Mediterranean motel make this a good choice for families."
The Eagle Inn
232 Natoma Ave., Santa Barbara, CA 93101
From $175/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Fitness Center
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The 15-room Eagle Inn is a quaint but basic B&B in Santa Barbara, near the water but a bit of the trek from restaurants and shops on State Street." Full review
Lonely Planet
"You'll feel like Spanish royalty strolling underneath the colorful tile-lined archway into this white, two-story inn." Full review
Gayot
"Located just a few blocks inland of the Santa Barbara Harbor, this elegant 23-room property offers a nice mix of options."
The Telegraph
8.0
"Be it a romantic getaway, long weekend or strictly business, this lovely, family-owned and managed boutique bed and breakfast exemplifies the best of Santa Barbara-style comfort, convenience and congeniality." Full review