1908 Bath Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
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Close to the First Congregational Church of Santa Barbara
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Loved by guests
Charming rooms
Delicious breakfast
Pretty gardens
Warm hospitality
Quiet oasis
"Our charming, antique-furnished cottage was beautiful and exceptionally comfortable."
Paul from United States
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"The breakfast was incredible; a homemade croissant paired with excellent jam,plus a slice of homemade pound cake, some fruit, OJ and coffee."
Mary from United States
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"We had the Garden room and our small dog, Ginger, loved playing in the room's private garden."
salimalama from United States
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Secret Garden Inn & Cottages - A French-inspired B&B with garden views and homemade breakfast in Santa Barbara Downtown
Nestled in Santa Barbara Downtown, Secret Garden Inn & Cottages features individually decorated rooms with hardwood floors, garden views, and private bathrooms. This Santa Barbara hotel serves a daily French-style buffet breakfast with quiches, fresh-baked scones, muffins, and sweet breads. Guest rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs, DVD players, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Select accommodations include claw-foot tubs, private patios, and hot tubs on private redwood decks. The property maintains safety features including carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and first aid kits. Located 0.5 miles from First Congregational Church, the Secret Garden Inn provides walking access to restaurants like Taqueria El Pastorcito (0.3 miles) and Mission Street Ice Cream (0.3 miles). Cultural attractions within 1 mile include Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara Historical Museum, and Old Mission Santa Barbara.
Pros
French atmosphere with homemade cuisine and garden setting
Express check-out service and safe deposit box available
Library and tour/ticket assistance provided
Wedding services offered on-site
Cons
1 mile distance to main cultural attractions
Additional fees apply for more than 2 guests per room
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
46 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
46 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
46 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa centre
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
1908 Bath Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
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1908 Bath Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
City landmarks
Church
Old Mission Santa Barbara
2.3
km
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
2.2
km
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
3.3
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
2.2
km
Park
Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden
910 m
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
2.2
km
Event hall
Earl Warren Show Grounds
2.5
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
2.3
km
Mall
The Historic La Arcada Courtyard
1.3
km
Library
Santa Barbara Public Library System
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
1.8
km
Park
Franceschi Park
2.5
km
Amusement Park
Kids World
910 m
Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
790 m
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
2.2
km
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
Bicentennial Friendship Fountain
870 m
Park
Mission Rose Garden
1.3
km
Church
Our Lady of Sorrows Church
980 m
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
2.8
km
Landmark
Janssens-Orella-Birk Building
1.4
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Fine Art
1.0
km
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Spirit of the ocean fountain
1.1
km
Landmark
Tympanum
1.2
km
Park
Rocky Nook Park
1.6
km
Store
Chaucer's Bookstore
2.2
km
Gallery
10 West Gallery
1.2
km
Park
Alameda Park
1.1
km
Nearby
Church
First Congregational Church of Santa Barbara
510 m
Restaurants
Taffy's Pizza
470 m
2026 De La Vina St
Garrett's Old Fashioned Restaurant
540 m
2001 State Street
South Coast Deli
1.0
km
1436 Chapala Street
Super Cucas
1.2
km
626 W Micheltorena St
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Mission Santa Barbara
30 minutes' walk
Historical mission with beautiful gardens and architecture. Offers guided tours and hosts various cultural events.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
25 minutes' walk
Iconic Spanish-Moorish architecture, offers stunning views from the clock tower. Free tours available.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
Showcases a variety of art collections from around the world. Admission is free on select days.
Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden
11 minutes' walk
A serene garden featuring a diverse array of plant species and a pond, perfect for relaxing strolls.
Hiking at Seven Falls
20 minutes' drive
Scenic hike featuring waterfalls and stunning views. A great outdoor adventure for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Elings Park
30 minutes' walk
Open-air yoga classes with ocean views, ideal for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts.
Taffy's Pizza
6 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its delicious slices and friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Garrett's Old Fashioned Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Classic American fare with a vintage vibe. Signature dishes include hearty burgers and homemade pies.
Santa Barbara Bowl
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor amphitheater featuring live music events. A must-visit for music enthusiasts of all ages.
Local Comedy Club
15 minutes' drive
Intimate venue for stand-up performances and improv shows. A fun night out suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA)26 min
·
17.2
km
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza)69 min
·
45.5
km
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station33 min
·
2.7
km
Santa Barbara Amtrak33 min
·
2.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Secret Garden Inn & Cottages serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Secret Garden Inn & Cottages
What is the distance from Secret Garden Inn & Cottages to Santa Barbara town center?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Santa Barbara town center.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Secret Garden Inn & Cottages?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Secret Garden Inn & Cottages from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport.
What breakfast options are served at Secret Garden Inn & Cottages?
The hotel serves a daily buffet breakfast featuring French cuisine for an additional charge of 20 USD.
Is parking available at Secret Garden Inn & Cottages?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, and reservation is not needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Secret Garden Inn & Cottages?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, DVD players, and coffee makers.
Are there any popular restaurants near Secret Garden Inn & Cottages?
Nearby restaurants include Taqueria El Pastorcito (0.5 km), Cajun Kitchen (0.5 km), and Mission Street Ice Cream and Yogurt (0.5 km).
What leisure facilities does Secret Garden Inn & Cottages offer?
The hotel offers a hot tub, spa services, and outdoor dining areas.
What kind of layout do the rooms at Secret Garden Inn & Cottages have?
Rooms have individual decor, some with balconies and private patios featuring views of the garden.
What activities can guests enjoy at Secret Garden Inn & Cottages?
Guests can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding.
What is the guest capacity of Secret Garden Inn & Cottages?
The property offers 10 individually decorated guest rooms to accommodate visitors.