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About the Hotel

421 South Milpas Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States
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Near the beach
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Offering a swimming pool and views of the courtyard, Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel Santa Barbara is situated 300 metres from Cabrillo Ball Park. Staying here you can use Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking on site.

Location

The inn is 2.7 km from the ganna Walska Lotusland and 25 minutes' walk from Moreton Bay Fig Tree. Santa Barbara Zoo is within 700 metres of the Blue Sands, and the special gallery "Santa Barbara Museum of Art" is 3.1 km away.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to East Beach, which is 9 minutes' walk away.

Cabrillo and Milpas bus stop is within a 400-metre distance of this 4-star hotel and 2.5 km from is enough to get to Santa Barbara Amtrak train station.

Rooms

The rooms at the smoke-free Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel provide guests with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as climate control. Self-catering facilities include a fridge and glassware. Offering hair dryers and shower caps, the bathrooms also feature a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant East Beach Grill lies fairly close to this property.

Leisure & Business

The Blue Sands Santa Barbara provides a sun terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course for guests to enjoy their stay. This Santa Barbara hotel offers several sport activities such as hiking, cycling, and fisheries.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunset stroll at Stearns Wharf for stunning ocean views.
  • Savor fish tacos at The Lure Fish House for a local favorite.
  • Visit the Santa Barbara Farmer's Market on Saturday morning.
  • Explore the art at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art downtown.
  • Enjoy a wine tasting at the beautiful Santa Ynez Valley wineries.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Queen Room Pool View Kitchen
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Sea View Upstairs
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Queen Room Pool View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

421 South Milpas Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States
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421 South Milpas Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States
Nearby
800 E Cabrillo Blvd
The Cabrillo Ball Park
900 ft
Beach
East Beach
2000 ft
Restaurants
Marbella
1300 ft
1111 E Cabrillo Blvd Hyatt Hotel Santa Barbara
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)34 min  ·  13.8 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)76 min  ·  31.4 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
blue sands inn
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