Built in 1928 by Charlie Chaplin, this chic, Spanish-style hotel is 2 miles from Santa Barbara Zoo, 4 miles from Stearns Wharf and 5 miles from the Old Mission Santa Barbara.
The elegant, modern rooms come with flat-screen TVs, DVD players and free Wi-Fi. Some have views of the Santa Ynez mountains. Upgraded rooms and suites have extra living space, fireplaces, and Italian marble bathrooms with whirlpool tubs. In-room spa treatments (surcharge) are offered.
There's a heated outdoor pool and an exercise room. Complimentary continental breakfast is served in an upscale restaurant/bar. Free loaner bikes and valet parking (fee) are also available.