Ramada Santa Barbara vs Franciscan Inn & Suites
Both hotels are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Franciscan Inn scores slightly better than Ramada Santa Barbara. Franciscan Inn comes in at 74 with approval from 4 reviewers such as Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Gayot.
Ramada Santa Barbara
4770 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
From $126 /night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Budget
"This 126-room budget-friendly chain hotel draws business travelers and families with its relaxing outside space and its location within a 10-minute drive of both the airport and downtown Santa Barbara."
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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."
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Lonely Planet
"Settle into the relaxing, French-country charms of this two-story motel about one block from the beach."
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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."