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15 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States
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Close to West Beach
Very good
7.0
6.7
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3.2
/5

Villa Rosa Inn - Historic Spanish Colonial Revival Boutique Hotel with Pool and Garden Courtyard

Housed in a 1931 Spanish colonial revival building, this intimate Santa Barbara hotel features 18 individually furnished rooms in West Beach. The Villa Rosa Inn's rooms offer queen or king-size beds with European linens, private bathrooms, and balconies or terraces. A walled garden courtyard contains an outdoor pool, hot tub, and cushioned sun loungers amid trees and potted plants. The property includes a conference room for up to 20 attendees, complete with flexible seating arrangements and customizable catering options. Guests receive complimentary continental breakfast, evening wine tastings with snacks, and access to wireless internet in public areas. Located steps from the beach, Villa Rosa Inn stands 1640.4 ft from Santa Barbara Amtrak station. MOXI Museum, Reagan Ranch Center, and Stearns Wharf's shops and restaurants are within a 0.5-kilometer radius.

Pros

Historic 1931 architecture with Spanish Colonial Revival design elements

Daily complimentary wine reception with snacks

Walled garden provides complete privacy for pool and hot tub area

Four-minute walk to Amtrak station

Cons

Continental breakfast limited to cold items

Small property with only one meeting room

“The Villa Rosa Inn, with its Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, has a unique charm. I see that it's close to both the beach and the Funk Zone, providing diverse dining and entertainment options. The complimentary wine hour is a nice touch, offering a chance for guests to mingle in a relaxed setting.”
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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King Suite Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

15 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States
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15 Chapala Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States
Nearby
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
1600 ft
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
1600 ft
211 Stearns Wharf
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
1600 ft
Chapala St & Montecito Street
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
1600 ft
217 State St
Reagan Ranch Center
1100 ft
401 Shoreline Dr
Los Banos Del Mar
1500 ft
129 Castillo St
Carriage and Western Art Museum
1600 ft
Beach
West Beach
1600 ft
Beach
Loquita Santa Barbara
1600 ft
16 Helena Ave
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
1000 ft
112 W Cabrillo Blvd
Santa Barbara County Veterans
300 ft
Event hall
Veteran's Memorial Bldg
300 ft
62 W Cabrillo Blvd
Waterfront
300 ft
216 East Yanonali Street
Metropulos Fine Foods Merchant
1900 ft
Restaurants
Sambo's Restaurant
1000 ft
216 West Cabrillo Boulevard
Finney's
800 ft
35 State St Suite A
Enterprise Fish Co
1600 ft
225 State Street
Bluewater Grill
1200 ft
15 East Cabrillo Avenue
The Lark
1600 ft
131 Anacapa St Suite A
Helena Avenue Bakery
1700 ft
131 Anacapa St Ste C
Flor De Maiz
1300 ft
29 E Cabrillo Blvd
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Harbor
Santa Barbara Harbor
16 minutes walking
Santa Barbara Harbor features picturesque views, sailing complexes, and is great for watching boats and sea life.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
6 minutes walking
MOXI offers interactive exhibits focused on science and innovation, perfect for families and curious minds.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
17 minutes walking
The County Courthouse is an iconic Spanish-Moorish building with stunning murals and views from the clock tower.
Stearns Wharf
Stearns Wharf
6 minutes walking
Stearns Wharf has shops, restaurants, and stunning ocean views, along with access to the Santa Barbara Museum.
Leadbetter Beach
18 minutes walking
Leadbetter Beach offers excellent spots for sunbathing, swimming, and volleyball, plus beautiful sunset views.
Santa Barbara Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
30 minutes walking
The Santa Barbara Zoo features diverse animal exhibits and a train ride, suited for all ages with a focus on conservation.
Finney's
Finney's
3 minutes walking
Finney's offers a casual atmosphere with American fare including burgers and sandwiches, perfect for families.
Bluewater Grill
Bluewater Grill
5 minutes walking
Bluewater Grill specializes in fresh seafood dishes served in a relaxed setting with views of the harbor.
Funk Zone
Funk Zone
10 minutes walking
The Funk Zone is a vibrant arts district with galleries, wine tasting rooms, and local shops, perfect for an evening stroll.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
16 minutes walking
The Maritime Museum hosts exhibits about the region's rich maritime history, ideal for those interested in local heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)31 min  ·  12.7 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villa Rosa Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29
FAQs
About Villa Rosa Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Villa Rosa Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Villa Rosa Inn from the nearest beach?
Villa Rosa Inn is located just steps from the beach.
Which attractions are within walking distance of Villa Rosa Inn?
Sterns Wharf, offering shops and restaurants, is within walking distance, as well as Santa Barbara Wine Collective, which is 0.5 km away.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Villa Rosa Inn?
Guest rooms feature premium bedding, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and some include lounge areas and private balconies.
Is there a pool at Villa Rosa Inn?
Yes, Villa Rosa Inn has an outdoor pool and hot tub in a private garden courtyard.
What breakfast options does Villa Rosa Inn offer?
A complimentary continental breakfast is provided for guests.
Is parking available at Villa Rosa Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is not needed.
What kind of dining options are located near Villa Rosa Inn?
Nearby dining options include Cafe Los Arcos, Rusty's Pizza Parlor, and Santa Barbara FisHouse, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Villa Rosa Inn offer any spa services?
Villa Rosa Inn has a cozy spa offering massages and hot tub access.
How far is Villa Rosa Inn from Santa Barbara Amtrak station?
Villa Rosa Inn is just a 10-minute walk from Santa Barbara Amtrak station.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Villa Rosa Inn?
Guests can engage in swimming, as well as activities like kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling in the nearby waters.
Is there a meeting space available at Villa Rosa Inn?
Yes, Villa Rosa Inn features a meeting room that accommodates up to 20 guests.

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