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Sunset MotelvsSimpson House Inn
Both hotels are endorsed by writers. On balance, Simpson House Inn ranks significantly higher than Sunset Motel. Simpson House Inn comes in at #5 in Santa Barbara with accolades from 9 reviewers including Oyster, Andrew Harper and The Telegraph.
Sunset Motel
Oyster
3504 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
From $89/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
OysterBudget
"The two-pearl Sunset Motel offers comfortable accommodations within a short drive of downtown Santa Barbara." Full review
Simpson House Inn
Concierge
Frommer's Oyster
Star Service
Gayot
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Hideaway Report
The Telegraph
121 East Arrellaga Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
From $290/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Free Parking
Concierge "While the Simpson is pretty grand, with French antique armoires, wood-burning fireplaces, and an acre of flowering gardens, it still feels like a home."
Frommer's "Fact is, the Simpson House goes the distance -- and then some -- to create the perfect stay." Full review
Oyster Upscale
"The quaint and upscale Simpson House Inn resides in a quiet residential area in an old Victorian home, originally built in 1872." Full review
Star Service "This is indeed Santa Barbara's best bed-and-breakfast." Full review
Gayot "This beautifully restored Victorian dates back to 1874 and is known as one of America's best B&Bs."
Lonely Planet "Whether you book an elegant suite .... or a sweet cottage with a wood-burning fireplace, you'll be pampered at this Victorian-era estate ensconced by English gardens." Full review
Fodor's "If you're a fan of traditional B&Bs, this property, with its beautifully appointed Victorian main house and acre of lush gardens, is for you." Full review
Hideaway Report91.0
"This utterly charming bed-and-breakfast is just a short stroll from Santa Barbara’s many shops and restaurants." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"The inn is boutique in size, but lavish in luxury accommodations and amenities." Full review
