12 East Montecito Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
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Close to East Beach
Very good
7.2
7.9
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by Moxy Santa Barbara Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Clean toilets
Good service
"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 ."
Kate K from United States
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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.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
ROOMY KING – 250 SQF Guest Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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DOUBLE UP 185 SQF Guest room 2 Queen
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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COZY KING 175 SQF Guest room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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PETITE QUEEN 135 SQF Guest room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review 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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Moxy Santa Barbara Hotel Location
12 East Montecito Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
Map view
12 East Montecito Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
3200 ft
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
5000 ft
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
2600 ft
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
1.5
mi
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
4900 ft
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
3300 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
2600 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
1.1
mi
Park
Ambassador Park
2500 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
2800 ft
Landmark
Funk Zone
2300 ft
School
Santa Barbara City College
4100 ft
Church
Old Mission Santa Barbara
2.0
mi
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
Carriage and Western Art Museum
2400 ft
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
3300 ft
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
2900 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Art Glass
3700 ft
Museum
Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
University of California
2500 ft
Beach
West Beach
2600 ft
Landmark
Los Banos Del Mar
1.4
mi
Nearby
Chapala St & Montecito Street
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
700 ft
217 State St
Reagan Ranch Center
500 ft
131 Anacapa Street
Les Marchands
800 ft
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
1200 ft
Beach
Loquita Santa Barbara
900 ft
409 State St
Faith Mission
900 ft
216 East Yanonali Street
Metropulos Fine Foods Merchant
1000 ft
Restaurants
Backyard Bowls
1100 ft
331 Motor Way
Lilly's Tacos
1200 ft
310 Chapala St
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
1800 ft
111 State St
UNCLE Rocco's New York Pizza
1300 ft
437 State St
State Street Coffee
1300 ft
29 State St
The James Joyce
3200 ft
513 State St
Coldstone Creamery
3200 ft
504 State St
Ana's Taco Bar
3200 ft
505 State St
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 Barbara11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)31 min
·
12.6
mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)73 min
·
30.1
mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak3 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 USD 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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 28 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
61%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
5.8/10
Pros
Waterfront location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Trendy location
Cons
Hidden fees
Small rooms
Traffic noise
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
7.2/10
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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.