Barbareño

Cozy rooms in a polished lodging offering an outdoor pool, plus free breakfast & wine tastings. This polished, Spanish-style inn is 2.7 miles from the Old Mission Santa Barbara and 0.8 miles from Santa Barbara Harbor and Stearns Wharf. The cozy, traditional rooms feature minifridges and coffeemakers, plus flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms add sitting areas and full kitchens. Complimentary perks include continental breakfast, afternoon wine and cheese receptions, evening cookies and milk, and loaner bikes. There's a heated outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Juice Ranch Organic Cafe is a charming stop for fresh cold-pressed juices, superfood smoothies, and wholesome bites that feel both indulgent and nutritious.

Zaytoon is the go-to spot in Santa Barbara for Lebanese cuisine, featuring a stunning patio with fire pits, perfect for cozy gatherings and romantic dinners.

"Located in California's Santa Maria Valley, Au Bon Climat creates wines of vision, balance, and character. Established by wine pioneer Jim Clendenen, the winery has been crafting internationally acclaimed, Burgundian-styled Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs since 1982. 40 years later, the wines remain cutting edge, earning top scores. Beyond the ABC label, passion projects under different labels offer small-lot, distinctive wines. The Clendenen Family Nebbiolos are among the best in the New World. Visit the downtown Santa Barbara tasting room, open daily, or book a fully customizable Curated Library Tasting featuring selections from vintages spanning 1995 to 2022."

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.

Snug tapas bar featuring small plates with a twist & creative cocktails in a loungey atmosphere.

Low-key, artsy shop selling unique surfboards as well as casual women's & men's apparel.

A lively harborside gem, this seafood spot serves up clam chowder, stellar swordfish, and signature Bloody Marys, all with stunning views.

Elegant quarters, some with private patios, in a B&B offering free Wi-Fi, evening wine & snacks. Housed in an 1874 Victorian mansion surrounded by lush gardens, this refined B&B is a 12-minute walk from Downtown, 2 miles from Stearns Wharf and 3 miles from Leadbetter beach. Accommodations range from genteel rooms to country-style suites in a restored carriage house, and bright, airy cottages. All feature antique furnishings, smart TVs, iPod docks and free Wi-Fi, plus coffeemakers. Some offer claw-foot or whirlpool tubs, sundecks, private patios, minifridges and/or fireplaces. Gourmet breakfast is served in-room, in the elegant dining room or on the wraparound porch. Complimentary amenities include parking, drinks, evening wine and snacks.

Yellow Belly serves up updated American comfort food paired with craft beer and local wines in a cozy, rustic setting with a heated patio.