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THE MILO, Santa Barbara

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From$167 /night
Check-in
22Jul
Check-out
23Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Details

202 West Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, 93101
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Near Stearns Wharf
Great
8.3
8.1
/10
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Hotel Milo Santa Barbara - Beachfront Hacienda-Style Resort with Two Pools and Ocean Views in West Beach

Located across from West Beach in a 2.5-acre hacienda-style complex, Hotel Milo comprises 121 rooms spread across six buildings. This Santa Barbara hotel features two outdoor heated pools, a hot tub, and a 24-hour Technogym-equipped fitness center with cardio equipment and free weights. Guest rooms include premium Wi-Fi, LCD TVs, iPod docking stations, and beverage coolers, while select accommodations offer Pacific Ocean views stretching from Stearns Wharf to the Harbor. A lobby market stocks local wines and artisanal California snacks, and Chad's Restaurant serves breakfast and lunch from 7 AM to 2:30 PM. Complimentary Priority Bike beach cruisers are available for guest use. Hotel Milo sits two blocks from State Street, Stearns Wharf, and the Funk Zone, with the Santa Barbara Amtrak station a 10-minute walk away.

Pros

Pet-friendly property offering complimentary treats and bags for four-legged guests

Nightly fire pits with s'mores kits available for purchase

Beach amenities including chairs, towels, balls, and sand toys provided

ADA-accessible facilities including pool lifts and mobility-enhanced rooms

Cons

Daily valet parking fee of $32

Pool hours limited to 10 AM - 10 PM

“What stands out is its beachfront location and the complimentary Priority Bike cruisers, perfect for exploring. The historical setting adds a unique character, while the pet-friendly policies are a definite plus. I particularly appreciate the courtyard fire pits, creating intimate gathering spots.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
  • Family Suite Renovated
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard King Renovated
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard King ADA Renovated
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

202 West Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, 93101
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Stearns Wharf
Stearns Wharf
9 minutes' walk
Historic wharf with shops, restaurants, and scenic views. Great for families wanting to explore marine life and local dining.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
25 minutes' walk
Stunning historical building known for its beautiful architecture. Offers free tours on weekdays and breathtaking city views.
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
11 minutes' walk
A giant tree perfect for picnics and relaxation. Notable for its age and impressive size, ideal for nature lovers.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
11 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to maritime history featuring exhibits on marine animals and Santa Barbara's seafaring past.
Kayaking at Santa Barbara Harbor
12 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for a fun day on the water. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore marine life.
Yoga at Shoreline Park
20 minutes' walk
Serene location for yoga sessions with ocean views. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation, accessible by public transport.
Biking along the Coastal Path
12 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby for a picturesque ride along the coast. Enjoy beautiful views and fresh ocean air.
Enterprise Fish Co
9 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused restaurant featuring fresh catches and a lively atmosphere. Great for family dinners and casual dining.
Santo Mezcal
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot serving Mexican dishes with fresh ingredients. Known for its tacos and specialty margaritas.
The Brewhouse
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a variety of craft beers and pub fare. Great for groups and sports fans alike.
Funk Zone
Funk Zone
15 minutes' walk
Trendy neighborhood known for art galleries, wineries, and vibrant nightlife. Hosts events for all ages throughout the year.
Santa Barbara Bowl
10 minutes' drive
Iconic outdoor amphitheater hosting concerts and events. Known for great acoustics and summer performances.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    Santa Barbara 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Santa Barbara (SBA) 31 min  ·  12.6 mi
    Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 73 min  ·  30.2 mi
  • Train
    Santa Barbara Amtrak Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
Oceana Santa Barbara

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Milo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1314 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Upgraded room
Cute common areas
Large room
Cons
Small bathroom
Noisy refrigerator
Guest reviews
based on 1404 reviews
4/5
based on 1611 reviews
8.3/10
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About The Milo
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Milo?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What attractions are located near The Milo?
Nearby attractions include Stearns Wharf (0.5 km), Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (2 km), and the Funk Zone (1 km).
Does The Milo offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for 32 USD per day.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at The Milo?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, an LCD TV, an iPod dock, air conditioning, and a custom coffee machine.
What dining options are available at The Milo?
The hotel features a patio dining area and is near dining options such as Chad's Cafe (0.3 km) and Toma Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km).
What recreational facilities does The Milo provide?
The hotel has two heated outdoor pools, a fitness center, and beach access.
How far is The Milo from Santa Barbara Airport?
The Milo is approximately 26 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What services does The Milo offer for families?
The hotel provides cots, babysitting services, and family suites accommodating up to four adults.
Is there a spa or wellness center at The Milo?
The hotel offers a hot tub and massage services.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Milo?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
Are there outdoor activities available at The Milo?
Guests can engage in activities such as hiking, cycling, canoeing, and fishing.

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