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The Franciscan Hotel
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About the Hotel
109 Bath Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
- Close to the waterfront
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Loved by The Franciscan Hotel guests
"I love how they give you bikes for a couple hours with your stay!"
"Free bike usage (& e-bike rental for a minimal charge of $15/ hour)."
"We were pleasantly surprised to find that our room was actually a suite with a full living room & kitchenette."
The comfortable 3-star The Franciscan Hotel Santa Barbara, located merely 11 minutes on foot from the Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, offers an outdoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi in public areas. The smoke-free hotel features 52 rooms in a beach area of Santa Barbara and lies in the vicinity of a place of cultural interest such as the MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.
Location
This Santa Barbara hotel, near the entertainment district of Santa Barbara, is just 600 metres from the Moreton Bay Fig Tree. Sports fans can also visit Peabody Stadium, 2.1 km from the Franciscan Santa Barbara, and take their families to the Kids World playground, which is nearly a 5-minute drive away.
Guests might as well visit Plaza del Mar, which is only 450 metres away. The lush Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden is approximately a 25-minute walk away, while Santa Barbara Amtrak train station is situated within reach of the accommodation.
Well-connected to many sights, the Franciscan is 750 m from Castillo & Montecito bus stop.
Rooms
Providing a roll-in shower and a separate toilet, some bathrooms have a dryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Toma Restaurant & Bar offers Mediterranean meals and lies in close proximity to the hotel.
Leisure & Business
A hot tub is provided in the pool area. Guests can also sigh up for winery tours arranged by the Franciscan Santa Barbara.
“The Franciscan Hotel, with its Spanish-style architecture, places you a block from Santa Barbara's beach and harbor. I like the heated pool available year-round and the hotel's proximity to the Funk Zone. Private balconies with mountain views are a plus.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Balcony 2nd Floor Stair Access Only
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King & Double w or Patio
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Franciscan Suite Balcony 2nd Floor Stair Access Only
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel location
109 Bath Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
Map view
109 Bath Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
1.1
km
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
820 m
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
2.1
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
990 m
Landmark
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
820 m
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
900 m
School
Santa Barbara City College
830 m
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
1.8
km
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
780 m
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
2.1
km
Landmark
Reagan Ranch Center
790 m
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
1.1
km
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
2.8
km
Landmark
Funk Zone
1.1
km
Landmark
Los Banos Del Mar
1.5
km
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
1.2
km
Park
Shoreline Park
1.8
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
1.9
km
Landmark
University of California
1.1
km
Beach
Leadbetter Beach
1.3
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
630 m
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
1.8
km
Beach
West Beach
840 m
Nearby
Chapala St & Montecito Street
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
580 m
Park
Ambassador Park
240 m
129 Castillo St
Carriage and Western Art Museum
140 m
Beach
Loquita Santa Barbara
730 m
100 Castillo St
Pershing Park
430 m
Plaza del Mar Park
Plaza del Mar Band Shell
250 m
W Cabrillo Blvd sidewalk
Syuxtun Story Circle mosaic
260 m
Restaurants
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
280 m
305 W Montecito St
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
550 m
111 State St
Lilly's Tacos
990 m
310 Chapala St
JSB Cafe at Santa Barbara City College
890 m
721 Cliff Dr
State Street Coffee
620 m
29 State St
Backyard Bowls
930 m
331 Motor Way
Santa Barabara Roasting Company
910 m
321 Motor Way
Figueroa Mountain Brewery
810 m
137 Anacapa St Ste F
Mony's Mexican Food
930 m
217 Anacapa St
On The Alley
970 m
117 Harbor Way
UNCLE Rocco's New York Pizza
1.1
km
437 State St
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
25 minutes' walk
Iconic architecture and panoramic views from the clock tower make this landmark a must-visit. Free guided tours available.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
10 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and hands-on experiences for all ages. Great for families and science enthusiasts.
Santa Barbara Harbor
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque spot with local shops and dining, perfect for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront.
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
7 minutes' walk
A historic fig tree over 140 years old, offering shade and beauty, ideal for a quick visit and photo op.
Loquita Santa Barbara
9 minutes' walk
Spanish-inspired fare with a vibrant patio. Signature paella dishes and tapas to share; reservations recommended.
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic Mexican flavors. Tacos and margaritas are crowd favorites; great for families.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
11 minutes' walk
Engaging maritime exhibits and events; offers family-friendly activities and tours showcasing local history.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
52
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Franciscan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Hot tub
Free parking
Cons
Dim lighting
Early breakfast end time
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FAQs
About The Franciscan Hotel
Which attractions are near The Franciscan Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Santa Barbara Harbor (1 km), Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center (1 km), and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation (1 km).
What recreational facilities are available at The Franciscan Hotel?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub, both accessible year-round.
What in-room amenities are offered at The Franciscan Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
What type of hotel is The Franciscan Hotel?
The Franciscan Hotel focuses on family-friendly and beach accommodations, featuring a relaxed atmosphere.
How far is The Franciscan Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What additional services does The Franciscan Hotel provide?
Services include laundry, luggage storage, and concierge assistance.
Are there any historical sites near The Franciscan Hotel?
Historical sites nearby include the Moreton Bay Fig Tree (0.5 km) and the Santa Barbara Courthouse (1 km).
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