Simpson House Inn

5-star Hotel, Adults only

5 stars
121 East Arrellaga Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
+1 805 963 7067
9.4
Wonderful
based on 591 reviews
591 verified ratings
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Tue 2/10
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$310
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Nightly total
Standard room
$310
Luxury room
$368
Superior room
$395
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About Simpson House Inn, Santa Barbara

Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.6
Location
9.6
Services
9.3
Staff
9.5
Value for money
8.9
Simpson House Inn is situated in Santa Barbara and is close to nearby attractions, such as Santa Barbara Museum of Art and Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum. Guests can also benefit from complimentary internet throughout the property. This 5-star hotel offers a concierge, a 24-hour reception and free bicycle rental. Guests are able to enjoy a book in the library. Every room at Simpson House Inn comes with ironing facilities and all the necessities for a comfortable stay. The location of the hotel permits easy access to multiple tourist attractions by foot. Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District Station is within a 20-minute walk.

Simpson House Inn room price & deals

Mon 2/9
Tue 2/10
Standard room
1 queen bed
$310
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$316
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$319
nightly with fees
Luxury room
1 queen bed
$368
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$388
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$417
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$632
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$659
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$747
nightly with fees
Superior room
1 queen bed
$395
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$432
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$464
nightly with fees
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Snorkeling
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Adults only
  • Shower chair
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Detached
  • Storage available

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchen

Things to do

  • Whale watching
  • Winery tours
  • Zoo
  • Bicycle rental
  • Snorkeling
  • Windsurfing

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Library
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Hot tub

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Dining

  • Breakfast in the room

Simpson House Inn Reviews

9.4
Wonderful591 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Very comfortable and relaxing with outstandingly friendly and helpful staff great attention to detail (in 8 reviews)
  • Delicious homemade cookies served with afternoon tea (in 6 reviews)
  • Our room was large with a huge balcony overlooking the garden. (in 33 reviews)
Cons -
  • Just blamed his staff and argued with us for half an hour. (in 1 review)

Simpson House Inn room booking info

Value for money

8.9

Location rating

9.6

Distance to city center

0.6 mi

Nearest Airport

Santa Barbara

Distance to airport

7.6 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Simpson House Inn compare to other 5 star hotels in Santa Barbara?

    Simpson House Inn is typically below the average price of 5 star hotels in Santa Barbara. On average, you can expect to pay $1,013 per night in Santa Barbara. Simpson House Inn typically costs $305 per night, which is $708 cheaper than the Santa Barbara average.

  • How far is Simpson House Inn from Santa Barbara?

    There are 7.6 mi between Santa Barbara and Simpson House Inn. The drive to and from the airport should be about 22 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to Simpson House Inn from Santa Barbara?

    Simpson House Inn has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Santa Barbara to the hotel, but also around Santa Barbara during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Santa Barbara are on average $29/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Simpson House Inn. The nearest airport to the hotel is Santa Barbara.

  • Are there food options at Simpson House Inn?

    Guests staying at Simpson House Inn are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does Simpson House Inn have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at Simpson House Inn. However, hotels can make changes that can significantly change the venue. For the most accurate answer, it would be best to call the hotel directly at +1 805 963 7067.

  • How close is Simpson House Inn to Santa Barbara city center?

    0.6 mi separate the front steps of Simpson House Inn and the city center of Santa Barbara where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course The Arlington Theatre, a very popular landmark in Santa Barbara.

  • What is the phone number for Simpson House Inn?

    You can reach the main line at +1 805 963 7067.

  • Does Simpson House Inn have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Simpson House Inn has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Simpson House Inn?

    The required check-out time is 11:30 AM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Simpson House Inn?

    The cheapest deals found start from only $277 per night. The average rate for rooms at Simpson House Inn is currently around $382/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in Simpson House Inn?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to Simpson House Inn, Santa Barbara for more details on all available laundry services. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.

  • What is the distance from Simpson House Inn, Santa Barbara to Santa Barbara Maritime Museum?

    Santa Barbara Maritime Museum is a great place to see when visiting Santa Barbara. It is only 1.9 mi away from Simpson House Inn.

  • Is The Arlington Theatre, Santa Barbara close to Simpson House Inn?

    The Arlington Theatre is another popular destination for travelers going to Santa Barbara. The estimated distance is about 0.3 mi from Simpson House Inn, in case you want to visit.

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    There are 759 operators available for hotels in Santa Barbara as of February 2026.

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Places of interest near Simpson House Inn

Attractions in Santa Barbara, California curated by momondo

Simpson House Inn location: 121 East Arrellaga Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Top landmarks

Alice Keck Memorial Garden0.1 mi
Alameda Park0.2 mi
Santa Barbara Museum of Art0.4 mi
Janssens-Orella-Birk Building0.6 mi
Presidio State Historic Park0.7 mi
Santa Barbara Historical Museum0.8 mi

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