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El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

5-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

5 stars

800 Alvarado Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

+1 805 845 5800
9,1
Wonderful

based on 337 reviews

R12 750
Rate

per night

About El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara

Cleanliness
9,5
Comfort
9,7
Location
9,6
Services
9,4
Staff
9,5
Value for money
8,4
Located in Santa Barbara, Belmond El Encanto offers luxury 5-star accommodation, as well as an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. It also features an express check-in and check-out feature, valet parking and a sun deck. The hotel has been recently refurbished and offers a 24-hour reception, a 24-hour business centre and babysitting/child services. Those staying at the property can enjoy a book in the library. Belmond El Encanto offers 92 air conditioned rooms. Hot drinks can be made with complimentary tea and coffee supplies. Those staying at the hotel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay nearby at mealtime. Local tourist attractions near Belmond El Encanto include the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History and Mission Santa Barbara. Guests will find lots to see and do in the surrounding area, with Presidio State Historic Park a brief drive away.

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara photos


Rooms

Wed 7/5
Thu 8/5
King room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Superior room
1 king bed
bed type unknown
1 king bed
Standard Room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
Deluxe room
1 king bed
bed type unknown
1 king bed
Premier Room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Beach access
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Evening entertainment

General

  • Family rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Saltwater pool
  • Massage
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness centre

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews

9,1
WonderfulBased on 337 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Pet friendly with wonderful staff (in 46 reviews)
  • This was our 3rd stay at El Encanto (in 6 reviews)
  • All of the food is perfect. (in 10 reviews)
Cons -
  • There was nothing to dislike (in 4 reviews)
  • Restaurant service was very very slow. (in 9 reviews)
  • Toilet are very small hard to close open door for privacy. (in 1 review)


El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara from Santa Barbara?

    The drive from Santa Barbara to El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara will take you about 23min depending on traffic, with a distance of 12,7 km. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara from Santa Barbara?

    If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Santa Barbara to El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara pet-friendly?

    Customers of El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.

  • Are there food options at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara?

    Yes, El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Santa Barbara for those looking for something different. If you are staying at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Santa Barbara specifically look for hotels with a pool. El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • What is the phone number for El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara?

    For assistance from an employee at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara please call +1 805 845 5800.

  • Does El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara?

    There is a fitness centre available to El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara guests.

  • What time is check-out for El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara?

    Standard check-out time at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara is 12:00. Guests can check in after 16:00.

  • How much is a room at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara?

    Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara at the moment between R14 662 and R21 815 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.

  • Is there laundry service in El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara?

    Laundry services are available at El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara. Contact the property reception for additional information. An iron and an ironing board will also be provided. You can ask for them at the front desk if they are not available in the room.

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Places of interest near El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

Attractions in Santa Barbara, California curated by momondo

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara location: 800 Alvarado Place, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

Top landmarks

Alice Keck Memorial Garden1,0 km
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History1,1 km
Alameda Park1,2 km
Santa Barbara Museum of Art1,7 km
Presidio State Historic Park1,8 km

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