Hotel in Santa Barbara, CA
5-Star Hotel
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Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
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About this hotel
2 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and a free beach shuttle are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a poolside bar are onsite.
El Encanto Santa Barbara offers 92 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a sauna, a 24-hour fitness center, and complimentary bicycles.
El Encanto Santa Barbara offers 92 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; local, long-distance, and international calls are all complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and complimentary newspapers. Microwaves and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a sauna, a 24-hour fitness center, and complimentary bicycles.
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Amenities at El Encanto Santa Barbara
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Pool
Non-smoking
TV
Coffee/tea maker
Bar
Spa
Balcony/Terrace
WiFi/Internet
Beach access
Microwave
Minibar
Garden
Kettle
Sauna
Bath or shower
Ironing facilities
Towels
Desk
Hairdryer
Fire alarm
Map of Santa Barbara, CA
Available Rooms
Ratings and reviews
10 / 10Outstanding·May 2026
Wonderful place wonderful staff great food and amenities
10 / 10Outstanding·Apr 2026
beautiful property, with many separate cottages, beautifully kept property, gorgeous views.
10 / 10Outstanding·Apr 2026
We loved this hotel so much that we made a reservation as soon as we got home!
5 / 10·Jul 2026
We have loved El Encanto for over 35 years and this year was no different, but the gym was under renovation & instead 2 rooms were provided with weights & stationary bike & treadmill, which was a disappointment to my family.
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9.4Outstanding
(589 Ratings)
"Wonderful place wonderful staff great food and amenities"
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