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The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by HiltonvsHotel Californian
Both Kimpton Goodland and Hotel Californian are praised by professionals. Overall, Hotel Californian is the choice of most reviewers compared to Kimpton Goodland. Hotel Californian comes in at 77 with endorsements from 4 publications such as Fodor's, Forbes Travel Guide and Lonely Planet.
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Fodor's
Jetsetter
The Telegraph
U.S. News & World Report
Condé Nast Traveler
5650 Calle Real, Goleta, CA 93117
From $136/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Pool
Fodor's "A vintage Woody car, a silver Airstream trailer, and a digital photo booth are among the elements that bring 1960s California surf culture to life at this Kimpton hotel in Goleta." Full review
Jetsetter "Post-modern hacienda serving up surfer chic and So Cal’s greatest hits." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Let the good times roll as Kimpton puts its own spin on coastal surf staying." Full review
U.S. News & World Report17.0
"If you're looking for a hotel that embodies the laid-back SoCal spirit, The Kimpton Goodland is for you. Situated in Goleta, California, about 9 miles west of Santa Barbara, the hotel..." Full review
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A tip from past guests: ask for an inward facing room to avoid the commotion.
Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award
"A Kimpton Hotel. Just north of Santa Barbara.
" Full review
Hotel Californian Condé Nast Traveler Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Forbes Travel Guide U.S. News & World Report
36 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101-3528
From $433/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Condé Nast Traveler "The hotel is perfectly positioned to help you discover the area, thanks in no small part to the switched-on team who can be relied upon for their on-point recommendations." Full review
Fodor's "The complex includes various rooms and suites...a rooftop pool deck with panoramic views, a Moroccan-themed spa, two restaurants. meeting rooms, ballrooms, and boutiques." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Spread across three buildings, the spacious rooms come in four color schemes (orange, green, yellow and purple) and most have balconies along with attractive design features." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Occupying three prime blocks
of Santa
Barbara real estate just a stone’s throw from the beach, the refreshed Hotel
Californian has been more than two decades in the making." Full review
U.S. News & World Report3.0
"According to recent visitors, a stay at the Hotel Californian is worth the high room rates, the $35 daily resort fee and the $39 valet parking fee. Adjacent to the Santa Barbara,..." Full review
