The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5-star Hotel with Private beach
8301 Hollister Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA 93117
+1 805 968 0100based on 569 reviews
per night
About The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara photos
Property safety measures
Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.
Lobbies with safe social distancing.
Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara room price & deals
Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Private beach
- Snorkeling
- Outdoor pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
Basics
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Body soap
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Dining
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Coffee shop
- Microwave
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Dining area
- Dining table
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Hypoallergenic
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Designated smoking area
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Roll-in shower
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Business center
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key card access
- 24hr front desk
- Conference rooms
- Bottle of water
General
- Family rooms
- Garden view
- Inner courtyard view
- Storage available
- Fireplace
- Sea view
- Seating area
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Tile/marble floor
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Golf
- Cycling
- Snorkeling
- Beauty salon
- Horse riding
- Table tennis
- Windsurfing
- Hiking
Pool and spa
- Spa
- Hot tub
- Outdoor pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Massage
- Sauna
Outdoor
- Outdoor furniture
- Private beach
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
- Beach towels
- Balcony
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Pay-per-view channels
- Shared lounge/TV area
- TV
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
Bedroom
- Feather pillow
- Fold-up bed
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Wardrobe or closet
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Private parking
- EV charging station
- Valet parking
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
Fitness
- Fitness center
- Tennis
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara Reviews
Pros +
- Staff was extremely friendly and helpful (in 68 reviews)
- It’s not something you would expect to see in Ritz Carlton. (in 2 reviews)
- Nice spa facilities open to all guests (in 7 reviews)
Cons -
- The food was disgusting (in 16 reviews)
- Dinner in the Bistro was terrible. (in 5 reviews)
- Service was horrible. (in 24 reviews)
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 4:00 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 Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara compare to other 5 star hotels in Santa Barbara?
On average, The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is less than the Santa Barbara average rate for 5 star hotels. The nightly rate at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is typically $598, whereas the nightly rate in Santa Barbara is $434 more.
How far is The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara from Santa Barbara?
There are 4.5 mi between Santa Barbara and The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara. The drive to and from the airport should be about 13min, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.
What is the best way to get to The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara from Santa Barbara?
With parking available at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, 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 Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Is The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara.
Are there food options at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Santa Barbara for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for Santa Barbara guests staying in The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.
Does The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara have a pool?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara 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 Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara to Santa Barbara city center?
The city center nearest to The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is Santa Barbara, which is 12.5 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 Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
If you have questions about The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +1 805 968 0100.
Does The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
Yes, there is a gym available to guests of The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.
What time is check-out for The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.
How much is a room at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
Prices may fluctuate based on room type, dates, and availability. You can find great room deals for The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara at the moment between $486 and $1,031 a night. Enter preferred dates in the form above to see the best-matched deals for you.
Is there laundry service in The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
Yes, you can do your laundry at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara. An iron and an ironing board will also be provided. You can ask for them at the front desk if they are not available in the room.
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The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara location: 8301 Hollister Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA 93117