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Harbor House Inn

3.0 star property

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Beach nearby, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Studio, 1 Queen Bed (4) | Bathroom shower
Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (118C)
Outdoor dining
Front of property – evening/night

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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104 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101
  • Place, Santa Barbara Harbor
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Barbara City College
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Stearns Wharf
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Studio, 1 King Bed (1)

Studio, 1 King Bed (1)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed, (2)

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, (2)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed (3) | Living area

Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed (3)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed (4)

Studio, 1 Queen Bed (4)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed | Living area

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen | Living area

Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen | Living area

Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed with Queen Sofabed, Kitchen (118B) | Living area

Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed with Queen Sofabed, Kitchen (118B)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (118C)

Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (118C)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (116A)

Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (116A)

Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (116A)

  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Santa Barbara

With a stay at Harbor House Inn in Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Beach), you'll be a 3-minute walk from Santa Barbara Harbor and within a 5-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo. .This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from West Beach and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Carriage and Western Art Museum.

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Santa Barbara City College - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Leadbetter Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Stearns Wharf - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 10 min walk
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪John Dunn Gourmet Dining Room - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪SB Biergarten - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chad’s - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Harbor House Inn

Hotel with free parking, 3-minute walk to Santa Barbara Harbor
Harbor House Inn offers 17 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Premium cable television is provided. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 17 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Harbor House Inn Santa Barbara
Harbor House Santa Barbara
Harbor House Hotel Santa Barbara
Harbor House Inn Hotel
Harbor House Inn Santa Barbara
Harbor House Inn Hotel Santa Barbara

Harbor House Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 836 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 137 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1001 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This little place is a gem. We were upgraded to a gorgeous room and the attention to detail at the property and the customer service were outstanding. Parking was also easy and it’s a great location within walking distance to the beach, pier, Funk Zone and State St. We look forward to returning!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Satoko

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have a clean room and complimentary breakfast. See a beautiful sunset and access to a small private beach. The location is very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just want to highlight the employee at the front desk. This dude was super cool and very friendly and hospitable !!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kent

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location. Friendly and helpful staff! Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jandie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cozy, cozy

Lovely, fresh, cozy, adorable place in safe area. You can tell staff / owners takes pride in the place. Easy walk to pier/beach.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ebony

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The free bike rental made our day trip perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

yonatan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice and helpful. The kitchen is great. The best bed I've ever slept in. Bike ride on the beach was super fun and easy.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room 2a! It has lots of space and comfortable bed. The bath spa was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Junje

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We super enjoyed our stay! Thanks for keep the place so charming and lovely!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

gary

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
This is a fantastic property in Santa Barbara. Location is great, beautiful room, beach gear likes chairs etc are on site as well as bikes. Staff was excellent. We will def be back soon!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved it! Got to rent bikes and beach towels even after checkout. Clean rooms and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love Harbor House, cozy, clean so close to the beach. Love the staff and vibe very welcoming very professional always willing to answer any questions. Looking forward to going back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

The Harbor House Inn is our new favorite hotel in Santa Barbara. The staff The rooms are large and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

jesica

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! We will definitely come back during summer time!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed there many times and always enjoyed.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rui

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The suite with the kitchen and the bathtub was beautiful. The linens were soft, the bed comfortable. It has a vintage classic 1920's feel to it, that comes with a real metal key.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay. We shall be back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025