The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, Goleta
About the Hotel
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara - A 78-acre oceanfront resort with three infinity pools, luxury spa, and signature dining venues
Spanning 78 acres along the Pacific coast, this 5-star Goleta hotel features three infinity-edge pools and a 42000-square-foot spa with 36 treatment rooms, a redwood sauna, and eucalyptus steam room. The Ritz-Carlton Bacara houses four distinct dining venues, including Angel Oak restaurant with its 12000-bottle wine collection and ocean-facing terrace. Four Har-Tru tennis courts and a comprehensive fitness center offering instructor-led classes complement the recreational facilities. The property's event spaces include the Bacara Ballroom accommodating up to 1,050 guests and six private dining rooms. The Ritz-Carlton's location provides direct access to two beaches and sits adjacent to Sandpiper Golf Club. Guest rooms feature Mediterranean-inspired designs and private balconies, while luxury suites offer kitchenettes and up to two bedrooms. The resort is situated 7 miles from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport and 0.5 miles from Coronado Butterfly Preserve.
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara: Pros
- Direct beach access with custom picnic services available - Japanese restaurant San Setto offers traditional sushi with California coastal influence - Exclusive Cohiba Experience cigar lounge in an al fresco setting - Comprehensive wine program featuring Santa Barbara County vintages - Multiple languages supported: English, Japanese, Spanish, French, Arabic
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara: Cons
- 7.1-mile distance from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport requires transportation planning - Resort's expansive 78-acre layout may require extended walking between facilities
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Elevator
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Wind surfing
- Snorkeling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor