31 W Carillo St,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
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Close to the Historic Old Town
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Loved by Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg guests
Charming renovation
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Rooftop pool
Dog-friendly amenities
Delicious cuisine
"The rooftop at the Canary hotel is just spectacular, with unrivaled views of the city, cozy firepits and comfortable couches."
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"The pool deck featured stunning views of the city and the vibe is wonderfully low-key, zen, and Instagram-worthy."
Carley Hildebrand from United States
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"Really enjoyed the location, close to state street but on the quieter side of things."
Christian from United States
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Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg - A Spanish-style downtown hotel with rooftop pool, farm-to-table dining, and panoramic mountain views
Located steps from State Street in Santa Barbara Downtown, this 4-star Santa Barbara hotel features a 1800-square-foot rooftop terrace with a heated swimming pool, hot tub, and two fireplaces offering 360-degree views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Ynez Mountains. The property encompasses over 7300 square feet of flexible meeting spaces, including seven venue rooms. The on-site Finch & Fork restaurant serves locally-sourced California coastal cuisine prepared with ingredients from Santa Barbara's farmers and fishermen. Guest accommodations include four-poster canopied beds with Italian Frette linens, Atelier Bloem bath amenities, and Nespresso coffee machines. The hotel sits two blocks from the Wine Collection of El Paseo, surrounded by boutiques and cafes in hidden paseos. Six tasting rooms on the Urban Wine Trail are within walking distance, while Santa Barbara's vineyards lie 45 minutes away through the Santa Ynez Valley.
Pros
The rooftop terrace offers the largest hotel pool in downtown Santa Barbara
Walking distance to multiple Urban Wine Trail tasting rooms
Pet-friendly with no additional fees
Daily complimentary wine hour from 5-6pm in the lobby
Cons
Wine Country requires a 45-minute drive
No on-site spa facilities
“The location's a real advantage, putting you within easy reach of State Street, plus the bar and restaurant offer genuinely appealing spaces. The rooftop pool stands out, and I like the hotel's pet-friendly approach; it clearly aims for a relaxed, welcoming vibe. A solid choice for a Santa Barbara stay.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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King Room Mobility Accessible Roll Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet
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One-Bedroom King Suite Juliet Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet
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2 persons
305 sq. feet
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380 sq. feet
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access
Key access
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun terrace
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Kimpton Canary Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful range of dining experiences that showcase the rich culinary tapestry of Santa Barbara. From the charming ambiance of Finch & Fork Corner Grill Cocktails to the upscale seafood offerings at the Boathouse, each venue invites a taste of local and international flavors amid stunning surroundings.
Finch & Fork Corner Grill Cocktails
American with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gatherings and moments of relaxation.
Key Offerings
Savor American cuisine with a focus on vegetarian selections, complemented by an extensive list of local Santa Barbara County wines and a curated selection of spirits and cocktails. The space serves throughout the day, making it ideal for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommendations are welcomed.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.
The Boathouse
Upscale seafood
Ambiance
Chic seaside restaurant with a relaxed vibe, great for enjoying seafood with views of the stunning coastal surroundings.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its happy hour and fresh seafood selection, The Boathouse provides a delightful dining experience with seasonal dishes in a stylish setting. It's perfect for a leisurely meal or a quick bite by the beach.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure a spot, especially during peak times.
Hours vary; details are best confirmed locally.
Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg Location
31 W Carillo St,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
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31 W Carillo St,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
1.3
mi
Church
Old Mission Santa Barbara
1.4
mi
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
1.2
mi
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
4700 ft
Park
Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden
4500 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
1.3
mi
Landmark
Reagan Ranch Center
4400 ft
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
1.0
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
1.2
mi
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
2.1
mi
Landmark
Funk Zone
4700 ft
Park
Alameda Park
2900 ft
Park
Ambassador Park
1.2
mi
Nearby
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
1500 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
1400 ft
122 W Canon Perdido St # 122
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
1100 ft
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
1700 ft
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
1100 ft
Mall
The Historic La Arcada Courtyard
900 ft
University of California
1400 ft
Library
Santa Barbara Public Library System
1300 ft
Mall
Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants
1000 ft
1031 State St
Janssens-Orella-Birk Building
600 ft
740 State St
Salt Cave Santa Barbara
1600 ft
Square
De La Guerra Plaza
1200 ft
Santa Barbara
Seven Falls
1800 ft
Gallery
Glenn Dallas Gallery
300 ft
922 State St
Nardo building
600 ft
Restaurants
Finch & Fork
100 ft
31 W Carrillo St Canary Hotel
Roy
400 ft
7 West Carrillo Street
Lilac Patisserie
800 ft
1017 State Street
Chase Bar & Grill
700 ft
1012 State St
Savoy Cafe & Deli
900 ft
24 West Figueroa Street
Tamira Restaurant
900 ft
1027 State St
Embermill
900 ft
1031 State St
Andersen's Danish Bakery
1200 ft
1106 State St
French Press
1000 ft
1101 State St 528 Anacapa St,
OPPI'Z Bistro and Natural Pizza
900 ft
1026 State St
Barbareno
1200 ft
205 West Canon Perdido Street
Explore Santa Barbara
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
6 minutes' walk
Home to a robust collection of American, Asian, and European art. Free admission on Thursdays.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
6 minutes' walk
Stunning Spanish-Moorish architecture with courtyards, murals, and a tower offering panoramic city views.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and activities that engage visitors of all ages in science and creativity.
Old Mission Santa Barbara
25 minutes' walk
Historic site with beautiful gardens, a museum, and rich history about California's mission period.
Santa Barbara Boardwalk Hiking Trail
10 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal trail ideal for casual walks or bike rides, offering stunning ocean views.
Santa Barbara Zoo
7 minutes' drive
Family-friendly zoo featuring over 500 animals with a focus on conservation. Perfect for a low-key day.
Surf Lessons at Leadbetter Beach
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling surf lessons available for all skill levels. Rentals and classes provided by local surf schools.
Wellness Yoga Studios
5 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer classes for various skill levels, providing a chance for relaxation and mindfulness.
Finch & Fork
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a menu emphasizing fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Roy
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot specializing in classic American fare with a modern twist, offering vegetarian options.
Chase Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with diverse menu options, including grilled favorites and craft cocktails. Casual dining.
Lilac Patisserie
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for its artisanal pastries and coffee. Perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat.
Santa Barbara Harbor
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant marina offering seafood dining and water activities. Ideal for sunset views and casual strolls.
Function Lounge
6 minutes' drive
Trendy vibes with live music and DJ events. Great for nightlife enthusiasts looking to dance the night away.
The Granada Theatre
6 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a range of performances from concerts to ballets. Check the schedule for events.
Santa Barbara Symphony
6 minutes' walk
Offers classical music performances in a stunning venue, suitable for all ages. Tickets available online.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)29 min
·
11.7
mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)71 min
·
29.3
mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station16 min
·
4300 ft
Santa Barbara Amtrak16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 49 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Canary Hotel Santa Barbara
FAQs
About Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg
How far is Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Santa Barbara Airport, which takes about 31 minutes by car.
What time is check-in and check-out at Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg have a rooftop pool?
Yes, the hotel features the largest rooftop pool in Santa Barbara with stunning views.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a Nespresso coffee machine, and luxury bath amenities.
What dining options are available at Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
The hotel offers on-site dining at Finch & Fork, which serves locally sourced cuisine and also hosts an evening wine hour.
How far is Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg from downtown Santa Barbara?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from downtown Santa Barbara.
Is on-site parking available at Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
Yes, private parking is available on-site for a fee of 50 USD per day.
What fitness facilities does Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg have?
The hotel features a fitness center and offers yoga classes for guests.
What are some nearby attractions to Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Santa Barbara County Courthouse (0.5 km) and Stearns Wharf (2 km).
Does Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg offer bicycle rentals?
Yes, the hotel provides bicycle rentals for exploring the area.
What are the breakfast options at Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
What languages do the staff at Kimpton Canary Hotel By Ihg speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including English and Spanish.