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The Holiday Inn Express Santa Barbara Hotel is perfectly located in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara, just steps away from fine restaurants, sunny beaches, and the downtown shopping district. Stroll around the city and you will see evidence of its magnificent past: in adobes and courtyards, street names, and the Spanish architecture of the Santa Barbara Courthouse and villas the quiet charm of a legendary town. This historic Santa Barbara hotel was built in 1917 and has been charmingly remodeled in 2005 with Catalina and Malibu tile, wrought iron balcony railings, and French windows overlooking the city. The spectacular mosaic lobby fountain welcomes you to a special hotel offering a unique atmosphere not found anywhere else in Santa Barbara. Enjoy modern amenities such as free high speed wireless Internet access, stylish guestrooms, refrigerators and LCD flat screen TVs in every room, and a complimentary Continental Breakfast. This Santa Barbara hotel is truly a gem in the heart of downtown yet is just minutes away from UC Santa Barbara and the Santa Barbara Mission. Many rooms in this downtown Santa Barbara hotel feature wrought iron balcony railings and French windows overlooking the city. A common balcony overlooks the mountains and downtown giving an excellent view of the 'American Riviera'.
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Hotel Features. Business services, Complimentary high-speed Internet access, Complimentary buffet-style breakfasts, . Guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access, Cable television, Coffeemakers, . .
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Quaint older style but fully equipped
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Posted Oct 07, 2008
Excellent
Quaint older style but fully equipped with all necessities. Great location for the car - less traveler coming in by train. Close to the shops and restaurants on State Street and the beach area near the wharf. Very helpful staff that answered all our ...
Wonderful location near State street
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Posted Jun 06, 2008
Excellent
Wonderful location near State street and the beach with newly renovated rooms.Parking was not free and the rooms are a little on the small side since it is an older hotel. This hotel is a little older so the rooms are on the smaller side, but the...
I wanted a romantic place to enjoy our
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Posted Oct 20, 2007
Excellent
I wanted a romantic place to enjoy our 3rd wedding anniversary, and this was PERFECT! The hotel is obviously historic. I have stayed at newer hotels and the walls were paper thin. This old gem is solid brick and that adds to its charm. The...
The rooms are small, quiet and
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Posted Jun 29, 2007
Excellent
The rooms are small, quiet and luxurious and show great care in details. Large new flat screen TVs. Quiet, central location near ocean and State Street. Valet parking. Nice continental breakfast. Friendly accommodating staff.
The rooms are charming - recently
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Posted Feb 26, 2007
Excellent
The rooms are charming - recently renovated. Comfortable bed, too!Construction going on nearby on State Street. I was so pleasantly surprised by this hotel. Much better than other Holiday Inn Express. Recently renovated, the style of the rooms and...
Great location. Nicely remodeled
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Posted Jun 02, 2006
Excellent
Great location. Nicely remodeled antique building.Noisy elevator. Easy to hear people walking upstairs. The hotel is in a great location. A half-block away from the heart of downtown Santa Barbara. The staff is very friendly and very helpful. They...
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