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Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel, Santa Barbara
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About the Hotel
421 South Milpas Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
California
- Close to East Beach
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Loved by guests
"We booked the King bed room with a full kitchen and patio."
"The pool is heated to the perfect temperature!"
"Loved the pool. Could have used a clean however was fine to cool down in steaming hot weather."
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel - A beachside hotel with kitchenette rooms, Mediterranean dining, and mountain views
Located in East Beach, this 4-star Santa Barbara hotel sits just 0.5 miles from the shoreline. The property features rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, cable channels, private bathrooms, and kitchenettes containing refrigerators and microwaves. Select accommodations include fireplaces, outdoor dining areas, and patios. Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel provides free WiFi throughout and concierge services. The property stands 0.5 miles from The Cabrillo Ball Park and one block from Tri-county Produce market. Convivo Restaurant, located steps away, serves wood-fired pizzas and Mediterranean cuisine. The surrounding area offers multiple dining options within 0.5 miles, including East Beach Grill and Habit. Cultural attractions like Santa Barbara Art Glass (0.5 miles) and Santa Barbara Wine Collective (1 mile) are nearby. The nearest airport is situated 11 mile from the property.
Pros
ADA-compliant facilities include an accessible room with intercoms and wheelchair-friendly bathroom
Quiet hours enforced from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Pet-friendly property allows leashed dogs in common areas
Located between Santa Ynez Mountains and Pacific Ocean, offering both mountain trails and beach activities
Cons
11 mile distance from the nearest airport
1 mile from main attractions like Stearns Wharf
“The Blue Sands Inn wins for its location a stone's throw from East Beach. It stands out for its dedication to showcasing local artists and artisans, offering a distinctly Santa Barbara experience. While some rooms could use a bit more attention to detail, the proximity to the beach and thoughtful touches make it a worthwhile stay.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Double Queen Room Pool View Kitchen
2 persons
19 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Sea View Upstairs
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Queen Room Pool View
2 persons
23 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
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
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
421 South Milpas Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
California
Map view
421 South Milpas Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
2.2
km
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
690 m
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
2.0
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
2.0
km
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
2.8
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Art Glass
1.1
km
Landmark
Funk Zone
1.4
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
2.4
km
Nature reserve
Andree Clark Bird Refuge
1.3
km
Park
Chase Palm Park
1.4
km
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
1.8
km
Landmark
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
2.3
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
2.4
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
2.3
km
Park
Ambassador Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Los Banos Del Mar
2.2
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Channel
1.6
km
Landmark
Reagan Ranch Center
2.2
km
Park
Shipwreck Playground
1.0
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
2.9
km
Landmark
Herschell Carousel
1.1
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Metropulos Fine Foods Merchant
1.5
km
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
2.7
km
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
2.4
km
Landmark
Carriage and Western Art Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Visit Santa Barbara
1.4
km
Beach
West Beach
2.0
km
Nearby
800 E Cabrillo Blvd
The Cabrillo Ball Park
270 m
Beach
East Beach
580 m
Restaurants
Marbella
380 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
blue sands inn
FAQs
About Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
How far is Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is located 18 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What amenities are available at Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
What dining options are available at Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel?
Guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at Convivo Restaurant, located on-site.
What recreational activities are available near Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel?
Guests can participate in hiking, cycling, fishing, and visit East Beach, just 200 m away.
Is there a fitness facility at Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel?
The hotel does not feature a dedicated fitness center, but it offers activities like cycling and hiking.
What type of rooms does Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and some feature patios.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include East Beach Grill, Habit, and Restaurant Connection, all about 0.5 km away.
Does Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel offer any business services?
The hotel provides a concierge service for assistance with local recommendations and scheduling.
Is parking available at Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
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