"Harbour house inn is lovely and so.was the room. Bed is so comfortable."
Liz from United Kingdom
read full review
"The bed was one of the best we've ever slept in, the room was very cute with a full kitchen."
Anne C from United States
read full review
"We loved having access to the beach cruisers and the beach equipment."
bbisch774288 from United States
read full review
"Welcoming, extremely clean, with every simple amenity one could think of."
Saenz from United States
read full review
"Our spacious deluxe king studio had everything we needed for a very comfortable stay, including a fully-equipped kitchen."
patrickbE7469PD from United States
read full review
Boutique family-owned hotel steps from West Beach in Santa Barbara
Amenities & Services
The hotel provides complimentary use of 3-speed bicycles and a full set of beach gear, including chairs, umbrellas, boogie boards, and towels. Guests have access to free parking on-site, a rarity near the waterfront, along with a secure luggage storage and express check-in/check-out. The property is completely non-smoking and equipped with CCTV, smoke alarms, and safety deposit boxes for guest security.
Rooms & Suites
Each of the 17 guest rooms is individually decorated with high-quality furnishings and includes a TV with premium cable film channels and a Netflix account. Select rooms offer a full kitchen, fireplace, and private patio, while all rooms provide air conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities, and luxurious bedding. The king suites include a walk-in closet and separate sitting area, with room 118C noted for its quiet street-facing layout.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Situated one block from West Beach, the inn is a short walk to Stearn's Wharf and The Funk Zone, a district of wine tasting rooms, breweries, and art galleries. Santa Barbara City College is 1.3 km away, and the El Camino Real Route 101 is minutes from the property. Guests can walk to State Street shopping and dining within 10 minutes without needing a car.
Family & Group Features
Families are accommodated with spacious studio apartments that include full kitchens, allowing for easy meal preparation. The hotel offers beach toys, boogie boards, and sand toys at no charge, plus secure bike storage for children's bicycles. Multiple guest reviews highlight the staff's ability to recommend child-friendly activities and provide early check-in or late checkout upon request.
Dining & On-site Food
On-site dining options feature locally sourced ingredients, with high-quality breakfast options available for purchase. The lobby provides complimentary snacks such as fresh fruit, granola bars, and biscotti throughout the day. Each room is stocked with coffee from Santa Barbara Roasting Company and a selection of teas, with creamer provided in the refrigerator.
Highlights
Amenities: Complimentary bicycles and full beach gear set
Rooms: 17 individually decorated studios and suites with kitchens
Location: 1 block from West Beach, walk to Funk Zone and Stearn's Wharf
Parking: Free on-site parking with designated spots
Family: Kid-friendly gear, full kitchens, and flexible check-in/out
Dining: On-site meals with local ingredients, complimentary snacks and premium coffee
Must-do experiences
Visit the Santa Barbara Mission for stunning architecture and gardens.
Dine on fish tacos at La Super Rica for a local culinary delight.
Wander through the Santa Barbara Farmers Market on Tuesdays.
Enjoy a sunset at Butterfly Beach for breathtaking ocean views.
Explore the Funk Zone for art, wine tasting, and unique shops.
Select your room type
Harbor House Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room Kitchen Nine
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Queen Studio Kitchen Seven
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe King Studio Kitchen 116B
2 persons
49 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Show all rooms
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
September 2026 - September 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
September 2026
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
August 2027
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Harbor House Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Show more
Harbor House Inn Location
104 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, 93101,
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
10 minutes' walk
Hands-on science and technology exhibits for all ages. Great for families and offers unique interactive experiences.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
25 minutes walking
Stunning Spanish-Moorish architecture with a panoramic view from the clock tower. Ideal for architecture enthusiasts.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
10 minutes' walk
Interactive ocean exhibits that engage visitors with marine life and environmental education. Family-friendly activities.
Stearns Wharf
13 minutes' walk
Historic wooden pier offering shops, restaurants, and beautiful ocean views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Local surf schools offer lessons for all skill levels. Exciting and rewarding way to enjoy the beach.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions by the ocean. Great for mindfulness and available year-round with local instructors.
Biking along Waterfront
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals nearby for scenic rides along the coastline. Perfect for families and adventurers alike.
Hiking at Seven Falls
22 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails lead to beautiful waterfalls. Suitable for adventurous guests looking for a challenge.
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican dining with vibrant decor. Signature dishes include enchiladas and fresh guacamole.
Loquita Santa Barbara
9 minutes' walk
Spanish-inspired dishes with communal dining space. Known for paella and tapas in a lively atmosphere.
The Neighborhood
4 minutes' walk
American cuisine in a rustic-chic setting. Offers a great brunch with options for various dietary needs.
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
7 minutes' walk
Classic pizzeria with a casual vibe. Known for their large pizzas and family-friendly dining experience.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
11 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits about maritime history. Hosts family-friendly events and educational programs throughout the year.
Funk Zone Wine Tasting
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with wine tasting rooms and local art. Great for couples and friends looking for a night out.
Lobero Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to theater productions. An iconic part of the community.
The Good Lion
15 minutes' walk
Trendy bar known for craft cocktails and local brews. Family-friendly early in the evening and a vibrant nightlife spot.
Getting around California
City Centre
Santa Barbara 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 30 min · 12.4 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 73 min · 30.0 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Harbor House Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 370 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Personalized hospitality
Comfortable rooms
Prime location
High-quality breakfast
Cons
Noise from surroundings
Thin walls
Inconsistent room temperature
Limited modern amenities
Guest reviews
based on 261 reviews
9.7/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.