The Franciscan Hotel
2-star Hotel with Outdoor pool
109 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
+1 805 963 8845based on 2,441 reviews
per night
About The Franciscan Hotel, Santa Barbara
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Free toiletries
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Roll-in shower
- Shower chair
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- Adapted bath
- No smoking
- Lowered sink
- Non-feather pillow
- Toilet with grab rails
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
Bathroom
- Raised toilet
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Kitchenware
- Tea/coffee maker
- Toaster
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Kitchen
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
- Pants press
- Tumble dryer
General
- Family rooms
- Seating area
- Sofa
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
- DVD player
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Services and conveniences
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Key access
- Key card access
Pool and spa
- Hot tub
- Outdoor pool
- Pool towels
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Beach towels
- Balcony
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Dining
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Beach access
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
The Franciscan Hotel Reviews
Pros +
- Perfect Santa Barbara feel. (in 11 reviews)
- Excellent staff and perfect location. (in 242 reviews)
- Exceptional value near the beach (in 109 reviews)
Cons -
- 8-minute walk to Funk Zone (in 3 reviews)
- I expected at least hard boiled eggs but there was none (in 3 reviews)
- "Breakfast was awful, truly bad." (in 70 reviews)
The Franciscan Hotel room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does The Franciscan Hotel compare to other 2 star hotels in Santa Barbara?
2 star hotels in Santa Barbara typically cost $238/night, but The Franciscan Hotel is typically available for $227/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.
How far is The Franciscan Hotel from Santa Barbara?
Drive distance from Santa Barbara to The Franciscan Hotel and vice versa is 8.4 mi and the overall drive time is about 25min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.
What is the best way to get to The Franciscan Hotel from Santa Barbara?
If you intend on renting a car to travel from Santa Barbara to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that The Franciscan Hotel offers parking on site. Car rentals in the area typically go for $28/day for a base model rental. A very popular option for travelers staying at The Franciscan Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Santa Barbara directly to the hotel.
Is The Franciscan Hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, dogs and pets are welcome at The Franciscan Hotel.
Does The Franciscan Hotel have a pool?
The Franciscan Hotel does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.
How close is The Franciscan Hotel to Santa Barbara city center?
Getting to Santa Barbara city center should be easy enough, as it is just 0.9 mi away from The Franciscan Hotel. In Santa Barbara city center you will find The Granada Theatre, along with many other popular sights and things to do.
What is the phone number for The Franciscan Hotel?
If you have questions about The Franciscan Hotel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +1 805 963 8845.
Does The Franciscan Hotel have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Franciscan Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for The Franciscan Hotel?
The required check-out time is 12:00 PM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.
How much is a room at The Franciscan Hotel?
The cheapest deals found start from only $193 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Franciscan Hotel is currently around $444/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.
Is there laundry service in The Franciscan Hotel?
Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at The Franciscan Hotel, Santa Barbara. Ironing equipment e.g. ironing boards and irons are available as well.
What is the distance from The Franciscan Hotel, Santa Barbara to The Arlington Theatre?
1.2 mi is the distance between The Franciscan Hotel and The Arlington Theatre.
Is Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, Santa Barbara close to The Franciscan Hotel?
Yes, Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is only 0.4 mi from The Franciscan Hotel.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Santa Barbara?
There are 890 operators available for hotels in Santa Barbara as of April 2025.
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The Franciscan Hotel location: 109 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101