Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

4.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
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Balcony view
Exterior
Reception

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $372
$326 nightly
$372 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16

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633 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA, 93103
  • Place, East Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cabrillo Pavillion
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Barbara Zoo
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 4

HEARING ACCESSIBLE 1 KING OCEAN View 1Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Resort View (Mobility & Hearing, Bathtub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(62 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View

7.2 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Resort View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(19 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 625 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Resort View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 800 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1100 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

  • 625 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • 625 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

  • 625 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Resort View (Bathtub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Resort View (Hearing)

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Hearing)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Ocean View (Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • 1100 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Ocean View (Hearing)

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Ocean View (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1100 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Partial Ocean View (Bathtub)

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Resort View (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Resort view
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Bathtub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Ocean View (Hearing)

  • Ocean view
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Hearing)

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Resort View (Roll-In Shower, Mobility & Hearing)

  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Patio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

2 QUEEN BEDS POOL VIEW - PATIO WITH FIREPIT

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

2 QUEEN POOL VW W/FIREPIT HEARING ACCESSIBLE

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

1KG BED JR STE HEARING ACCESSIBLE POOL VIEW

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

1 KING BED RESORT VIEW -- PATIO WITH FIREPIT

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

1 KING RESORT VIEW FIREPIT HEARING ACCESSIBLE

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

1KG 1BDRM STE PATIO WITH POOL VW AND FIREPIT

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

2 QUEEN BEDS RESORT VIEW - PATIO WITH FIREPIT

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

2QNS RST VW W/ FIREPIT MOBILITY ACCESS RI SHW

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Patio (Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Santa Barbara

With a stay at Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort in Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Beach), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Santa Barbara Zoo and Presidio Santa Barbara. .This beach resort is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Santa Barbara County Courthouse and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Santa Barbara Museum of Art.

What's nearby

  • East Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cabrillo Pavillion - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Santa Barbara Zoo - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Stearns Wharf - 8 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 10 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Santa Barbara Shellfish Company - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪SB Biergarten - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪El Sitio - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers 360 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

In-room wired and wireless Internet access (WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps) is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary weekday newspapers and irons/ironing boards. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic. The spa is open select days.
Make yourself at home in one of the 360 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and MP3 docking stations. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. Cable programming provides entertainment, and wired and wireless internet access is available for a surcharge. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and 6 outdoor pickleball courts. This resort also features wireless internet access (surcharge), concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Grab a bite to eat at one of the resort's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include wired internet access (surcharge), a business center, and express check-out. Event facilities at this resort consist of conference space and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11 AM.
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort has 2 restaurants on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 14.95 per 24-hour period); wired internet (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 14.95 per night); wired internet (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (USD 42 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 50 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 12 to 35 for adults and USD 7 to 20 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 6 outdoor pickleball courts
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open select days

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • 8 buildings
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1986

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • MP3 dock
  • Pay movies
  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 44.92 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach loungers
  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • In-room bottled water

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 35 for adults, and USD 7 to 20 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 14.95 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: USD 14.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 14.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wired internet in public areas: USD 14.95 per night (rates may vary)
  • Self parking fee: USD 42.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 50 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • An in-room refrigerator is available for an additional fee
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 149 out of 306 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 59 out of 306 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 306 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 306 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 306 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

JEFFREY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Nishant

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cristina Iuliana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always stay at this Hilton when we visit Santa Barbara.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, rooms are spacious but a little dated/tired, could use a refresh.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Lei

Liked: Cleanliness
great location, clean and spacious room, seemingly that is all.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

LISANDRA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, excellent service by staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful resort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Randolph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location. grounds and ambiance. Hardworking friendly staff made stay great!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

CSILLA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Michael B front desk greeting, helpful.Super good experience.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

SEUNGHYUN

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
old and outdated buildings and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

April

Jaylen was so friendly and welcoming!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Krisna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Ala cart is great!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Must stay place beautiful pool, shopping and great ocean view
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful setting.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was in Santa Barbara for a family event. Have stayed there often. Especially like the location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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4/10 Poor

Minjeong

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hars to find a room since there was some sort of banquet on the floor and the hall way to the bed room. Not so much option for restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jaqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

EDDY ROBERTO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Green property, Nice room. Great accès to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very good hotel with view of the beach and walk across the road to the beach front park and trail.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel, very clean and amenities were great! Parking is good cornice at $42 a day
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025