The Franciscan Hotel Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara
About the Hotel
The Franciscan Hotel - A 3-star West Beach retreat with mountain views and upgraded suites
Located in West Beach, a wide sandy area popular with sunbathers and volleyball players, The Franciscan Hotel combines coastal comfort with practical amenities. This 3-star Santa Barbara hotel features rooms and suites equipped with LED flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, and custom white bedding. Select accommodations include fully stocked kitchenettes with marble bathroom vanities and distinctive slate features. The Edgewater wing houses corner suites with panoramic views and wet bars, while the Western wing rooms offer mountain vistas through wood-shuttered windows. Beach-themed fabrics, serene colors, and original artwork by local artist Sue Slater adorn the interiors throughout the Franciscan. An outdoor pool and hot tub provide recreational options. Situated 0.5 miles from Santa Barbara Amtrak, the property stands within 0.5 miles of MOXI Wolf Museum, Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, and Santa Barbara City College.
The Franciscan Hotel: Pros
- Private balconies available in select rooms with mountain views - Multiple dining options within 0.2 miles, including Sambo's Restaurant and The Neighborhood - Fully equipped kitchenettes feature dining tables that seat up to six people - Newly renovated bathrooms with waterfall shower heads
The Franciscan Hotel: Cons
- No on-site restaurant - Some rooms require accessing second-story locations
Select your room type
Price and room availability calendar
Getting around
Easily find local transportation options to help you explore
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor