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Discover a serene urban oasis in Santa Barbara, complete with lush gardens, charming ponds, playful turtles, and picnic spots perfect for relaxation.

Nestled in Montecito, Folded Hill Tasting Room offers cozy charm, stunning mountain views, and friendly staff ready to guide you through delightful wines.

Polished rooms & suites in a refined lodging offering Italian dining, a pool & Pacific Ocean views. Overlooking East Beach and the Pacific Ocean, this upscale hotel is a 9-minute walk from Santa Barbara Zoo and a mile from Stearns Wharf, a storied area with shops, restaurants and an aquarium. Polished rooms are warmly decorated, and offer flat-screens, free Wi-Fi and balconies; many rooms add ocean views. Suites feature whirlpool tubs and living areas/rooms with sofas; upgraded suites add 4-poster beds. Room service is available. Complimentary perks include parking and continental breakfast. There's a heated outdoor pool, a hot tub and a gym, plus a bar, and a refined Italian restaurant offering al fresco dining on an ocean-view terrace.

Chic quarters, a restaurant & a pool in a stylish Spanish-style hotel built by Charlie Chaplin. Built in 1928 by Charlie Chaplin, this chic, Spanish-style hotel is 2 miles from Santa Barbara Zoo, 4 miles from Stearns Wharf and 5 miles from the Old Mission Santa Barbara. The elegant, modern rooms come with flat-screen TVs, DVD players and free Wi-Fi. Some have views of the Santa Ynez mountains. Upgraded rooms and suites have extra living space, fireplaces, and Italian marble bathrooms with whirlpool tubs. In-room spa treatments (surcharge) are offered. There's a heated outdoor pool and an exercise room. Complimentary continental breakfast is served in an upscale restaurant/bar. Free loaner bikes and valet parking (fee) are also available.

Step into this vibrant French bakery where rich pastries, delicious brunch options, and top-notch coffee create a cozy, European café vibe.

A lively taproom serving fresh brews from a family-owned brewery, complete with live music, fun theme nights, and a cozy patio vibe.

Municipal Winemakers is a laid-back gem in Santa Barbara’s Funk Zone, blending eclectic, up-cycled decor with a dynamic vibe and delicious, sustainably sourced wines.

Casual stand with indoor seating & a covered patio, serving a range of taco varieties.

Relaxed hotel with bright, beach-themed rooms, plus free Wi-Fi & an outdoor pool. This laid-back, Spanish-style hotel is a 3-minute walk from the beach and Santa Barbara harbor, and an 8-minute walk from Stearns Wharf. Bright, beach-inspired rooms come with iPod docks, coffeemakers, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, and free Wi-Fi. The suites add living areas with pull-out sofas, dining tables and kitchenettes. Complimentary perks include parking, continental breakfast and afternoon cookies. There's also a heated outdoor pool, a hot tub and a DVD library. Laundry facilities are available for a fee.

This laid-back haven serves up vibrant traditional Mexican fare for all meals, with a friendly vibe and unique salsas that transport you right to Mexico.