"We were able to use the hotel's bikes for free for an hour and enjoyed biking along the coast and exploring the beaches."
Erin B from United States
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"The location is perfect, ideal for exploring local breweries and wine tasting rooms."
Anabel
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"The pool area is very pleasant with various games for entertainment ."
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3-star stylish hotel in Santa Barbara
Location
Moxy Santa Barbara is located just minutes from the waterfront and downtown Santa Barbara. Positioned near top attractions such as Stearns Wharf and the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, guests are within easy reach of cultural experiences. The hotel sits a short drive from the Santa Barbara Airport, offering convenient access for travelers.
Rooms
The hotel includes 122 guest rooms, designed with a bright, playful aesthetic. Each room includes smart TVs, comfortable bedding, and vibrant decor, catering to various guest preferences. Some rooms offer unique views of the Santa Barbara hills, enhancing the overall experience.
Dining
Moxy Santa Barbara offers an on-site dining option with the bar and lounge area serving specialty cocktails. The hotel provides guests with light bites and snacks throughout the day. Local restaurants and cafes are within walking distance, providing a variety of culinary choices.
Recreation
The hotel boasts a vibrant hangout space known as the Moxy Lounge, ideal for socializing or relaxing. Guests can enjoy outdoor games and seating areas, perfect for warm California evenings. A fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their workout routine while traveling.
Business
Moxy Santa Barbara offers flexible meeting spaces, characterized by a creative design for productive gatherings. Equipped with modern A/V technology, the rooms cater to a variety of events. The hotel's business solutions ensure guests have the resources needed for successful meetings.
Highlights
Location: Minutes from the waterfront and downtown Santa Barbara
Rooms: 122 guest rooms with vibrant decor
Dining: On-site bar and lounge with specialty cocktails
Recreation: Outdoor games and Moxy Lounge
Business: Flexible meeting spaces with A/V technology
Must-do experiences
Visit the Santa Barbara Mission for stunning architecture and history.
Stroll along State Street for unique shops and local art galleries.
Try the fish tacos at La Super Rica, a local favorite since 1980.
Check out the Funk Zone for local wine tasting and vibrant street art.
Explore the Santa Barbara Museum of Art for a dose of culture.
Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
ROOMY KING – 250 SQF Guest Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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DOUBLE UP 185 SQF Guest room 2 Queen
2 persons
17 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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COZY KING 175 SQF Guest room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
12 East Montecito Street, Santa Barbara, 93101,
Explore Santa Barbara
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
19 minutes' walk
Historic 1929 courthouse known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views from the clock tower, complemented by beautiful gardens.
Stearns Wharf
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque pier with shops, restaurants, and stunning ocean views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or sunset watching.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
10 minutes' walk
Interactive science and technology museum featuring hands-on exhibits and a rooftop deck with ocean views, engaging for all ages.
Santa Barbara Zoo
5 minutes' drive
Beautifully landscaped zoo with over 500 animals, known for its conservation efforts and stunning views of the Santa Ynez Mountains.
Santa Barbara Channel
12 minutes' walk
Ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding; rental services available nearby for outdoor adventurers amidst beautiful coastal scenery.
Santa Barbara Beach
6 minutes' walk
A relaxing destination for sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball. Ideal for families and solo travelers alike.
Loquita Santa Barbara
3 minutes' walk
Spanish cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include tapas and paella; perfect for both casual and special occasions.
Backyard Bowls
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot for healthy acai bowls and smoothies. Known for fresh ingredients, catering to various dietary preferences.
Funk Zone
9 minutes' walk
A trendy neighborhood featuring art galleries, wine tasting rooms, and local eateries. Great for nightlife and cultural vibes.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
19 minutes' walk
Hosts diverse exhibitions and collections. A cultural highlight with regular events, perfect for art enthusiasts and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 31 min · 12.6 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 73 min · 30.1 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
the wayfarer
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 36 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
64 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Waterfront location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Trendy location
Cons
Hidden fees
Small rooms
Traffic noise
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Moxy Santa Barbara
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Moxy Santa Barbara?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Moxy Santa Barbara?
Private parking is available on-site for 35 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Moxy Santa Barbara?
Nearby attractions include East Beach (800 m), Santa Barbara City College (1 km), and Stearns Wharf Harbor (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Moxy Santa Barbara?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a 55-inch flat-screen TV, and necessary toiletries.
What recreational facilities does Moxy Santa Barbara have?
The hotel has an outdoor heated pool, a shared kitchen, and communal areas with table tennis, cornhole, and a lending library.
What services are available for guests at Moxy Santa Barbara?
Services include 24-hour reception, luggage storage, bicycle rentals, and communal gaming options.
Is breakfast provided at Moxy Santa Barbara?
Complimentary coffee and light breakfast items such as bagels and fruit are available.
How far is Moxy Santa Barbara from the nearest Amtrak Station?
Moxy Santa Barbara is just 200 m from Amtrak Station Santa Barbara.