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About the Hotel

1111 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93103
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Next to East Beach
Very good
7.7
7.7
/10
3.2
/5

Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt - A beachfront Spanish colonial resort with ocean views, spa services, and coastal dining

Located across from East Beach, this upper-middle-range Santa Barbara hotel occupies historic Spanish colonial buildings distinguished by white stucco walls and red tile roofs. The 176 rooms feature premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, 37-inch flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and bathrobes. Mar Monte Hotel's Costa Kitchen & Bar and Café Lido offer poolside and indoor dining with Pacific Ocean views, while Marbella serves breakfast options including omelets, Huevos Rancheros, and Land & Sea Benedict. The property maintains a 24-hour fitness center equipped with various cardio machines and free weights, plus a spa offering massages and facial treatments. The Unbound Collection By Hyatt property sits along Cabrillo Boulevard, with East Beach Grill and Cabrillo Pavilion Arts Center steps away. Stearns Wharf, MOXI, and the Urban Wine Trail are within walking distance, while Santa Barbara Harbor is 1.5 miles from the hotel.

Pros

Direct access to water activities including kayaking, parasailing, and windsurfing

Comprehensive safety features including carbon monoxide detectors and first aid kits

More extensive gym equipment than typical hotel fitness centers

Staff includes local guides for authentic area recommendations

Cons

1.5 miles distance to Santa Barbara Harbor

Located between busy thoroughfares

“The location across from East Beach makes this a go-to for Santa Barbara; the Spanish colonial architecture adds a layer of historical charm that's hard to find elsewhere. While some rooms may show their age, the attentive staff and oceanfront dining experiences are undeniable highlights. It's a solid choice for those prioritizing location and attentive service.”
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28 m² 
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
28 m² 
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Deluxe King Suite Ocean View
2 persons
67 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Mar Monte Hotel, culinary adventures await in its charming venues, each offering a delightful contrast of flavors and atmospheres. From modern American and Mediterranean dishes to Italian specialties, these dining options celebrate freshness and creativity, inviting guests to indulge in memorable meals and handcrafted cocktails.
Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt Santa Barbara Restaurant photo
Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt Santa Barbara Restaurant photo
Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt Santa Barbara Restaurant photo

Lido Cafe

Modern American and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A bright and inviting setting perfect for casual meals or relaxing moments with friends.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection including omelettes, Huevos Rancheros, and fresh fruit, along with vegan and gluten-free options. A relaxed space for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 - 20:00.

costa Kitchen and Bar

Italian
Ambiance
A warm and contemporary atmosphere that fosters social dining experiences and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty breakfasts with choices like pancakes and brunch specials, complemented by dinner options that cater to dietary preferences. Featuring delightful cocktails during evening hours.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served from 07:00 - 11:00; Dinner from 17:00 - 22:00. Available daily.

Location

1111 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93103
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1111 East Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93103
Nearby
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
380 m
800 E Cabrillo Blvd
The Cabrillo Ball Park
440 m
Restaurants
Marbella
20 m
1111 E Cabrillo Blvd Hyatt Hotel Santa Barbara
Cafe Lido
20 m
1111 E Cabrillo Blvd
Habit
650 m
216 S Milpas St
Mi Fiesta Market Deli & Grill
1.8 km
410 S Salinas St
The Set
1.1 km
633 E Cabrillo Blvd Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Restaurant Connection
930 m
928 Carpinteria St Suite 6
El Sitio
1.5 km
138 S Salinas St
Explore Santa Barbara
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
5 minutes' walk
Home to over 500 animals, this charming zoo offers a family-friendly atmosphere and stunning ocean views.
East Beach
East Beach
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and beach volleyball, ideal for family fun and water activities.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
35 minutes' walk
This historic landmark boasts stunning Spanish-Moorish architecture and panoramic views from its clock tower.
Stearns Wharf
Stearns Wharf
30 minutes' walk
A lively pier featuring local shops, seafood restaurants, and scenic views, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Kayaking in the Channel
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking adventures await in the Santa Barbara Channel, with rental services available for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions held right on the beach, suitable for all levels and perfect for rejuvenation.
Biking along Cabrillo Boulevard
5 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trails stretch along the coastline, available for rental, offering breathtaking ocean views.
Cafe Lido
Cafe Lido
1 minute' walk
Oceanfront dining with Mediterranean-inspired dishes; known for its fresh seafood and lovely patio views.
Marbella
Marbella
1 minute' walk
Elegant setting serving Spanish and Mediterranean fare, featuring tapas and a robust wine selection; reservations recommended.
Habit
Habit
8 minutes' walk
Popular burger joint with casual vibes; features fresh, locally sourced ingredients and customizable burger options.
Funk Zone
Funk Zone
20 minutes' walk
Eclectic area with vibrant galleries, wine-tasting rooms, and live music; a lively spot for adults and families.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on marine life; family-friendly with touch tanks and educational programs for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara33 min  ·  2.7 km
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)34 min  ·  22.6 km
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)77 min  ·  50.8 km
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak27 min  ·  2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 42 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
178
Former name
Hyatt Centric Santa Barbara
FAQs
About Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt
What time is check-in and check-out at Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt?
Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
Is there a pet policy at Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt?
Pets are allowed, with potential charges applicable.
What nearby dining options are available from Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt?
Nearby dining options include East Beach Grill (0.5 km), Habit (0.5 km), and East Beach Tacos (0.5 km).
What facilities does Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt offer for relaxation?
The hotel features a heated outdoor pool, jacuzzi, and an on-site spa offering massages and body treatments.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, premium bedding, Wi-Fi, and coffee-making facilities.
Is breakfast available at Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD per person.
How far is Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt from Santa Barbara Zoo?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Santa Barbara Zoo.
What is the distance from Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt to the beach?
The hotel is directly across the street from East Beach, with beach access just a short walk away.
Can guests enjoy on-site dining at Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt?
Yes, the hotel features on-site dining at Costa Kitchen and Bar, offering an oceanfront dining experience.
Does Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt offer parking options?
On-site private parking is available for 48 USD per day, and reservations are not needed.
What are some nearby attractions to Mar Monte Hotel, In The Unbound Collection By Hyatt?
Nearby attractions include Stearns Wharf, MOXI Museum, and Cabrillo Pavilion Arts Center, all within walking distance.

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