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The Presidio

2-star Hotel with Free Wi-Fi

2 stars

1620 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

+1 805 963 1355
7.5
Good

based on 2,736 reviews

$112
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
Standard room
Queen room

About The Presidio, Santa Barbara

Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.1
Location
8.6
Services
7.4
Staff
8.4
Value for money
7.4
Under 20 minutes' stroll from Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District Station, The Presidio provides guests with a convenient base when in Santa Barbara. It is situated a short walk from Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum, Santa Barbara Museum of Art and Alameda Park. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, a designated smoking area and a bicycle rental service. The Presidio features rooms equipped with a refrigerator and a hair dryer. The hotel is situated amongst the area's popular sightseeing attractions, including Janssens-Orella-Birk Building, which is a short walk away. Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra is also within a five-minute walk.

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The Presidio room price & deals

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Refrigerator

Basics

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • Smartphone dock

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Cycling

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

The Presidio Reviews

7.5
GoodBased on 2,736 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Loved the sun deck and bikes (in 32 reviews)
  • The Presidio is the best! (in 13 reviews)
  • Michael at front desk is super helpful. (in 26 reviews)
Cons -
  • Major construction project across the street. (in 21 reviews)
  • There was no coffee maker. (in 49 reviews)
  • Construction across the street. (in 33 reviews)


The Presidio room booking info

Check in/Check out

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

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Presidio compare to other 2 star hotels in Santa Barbara?

    There is a $95/night difference in the average price of 2 star hotels in Santa Barbara ($238/night) and the average nightly rate at The Presidio ($143/night).

  • How far is The Presidio from Santa Barbara?

    The Presidio is 7.5 mi away from Santa Barbara. You can typically expect your drive time from The Presidio to Santa Barbara to be 22min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Presidio from Santa Barbara?

    With parking available at The Presidio, you could always rent a car for as low as $28/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Santa Barbara. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Santa Barbara to The Presidio, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Does The Presidio have a pool?

    At this time, our data shows that there is no on-site pool at The Presidio. 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 1355.

  • How close is The Presidio to Santa Barbara city center?

    The city center nearest to The Presidio is Santa Barbara, which is 0.6 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find The Granada Theatre, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for The Presidio?

    The best contact number for The Presidio is +1 805 963 1355.

  • Does The Presidio have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Presidio has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Presidio?

    The required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at The Presidio?

    The average price for a night at The Presidio found recently is $223 and can go as low as $142/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

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Places of interest near The Presidio

Attractions in Santa Barbara, California curated by momondo

The Presidio location: 1620 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Top landmarks

Alice Keck Memorial Garden0.3 mi
Alameda Park0.3 mi
Santa Barbara Museum of Art0.5 mi
Janssens-Orella-Birk Building0.6 mi
Presidio State Historic Park0.7 mi
Santa Barbara Historical Museum0.9 mi

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