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Located 6 minutes’ drive from Stearns Wharf, this Santa Barbara hotel offers free parking to guests. It also features hypoallergenic bedding and amenities. A 42-inch flat-screen cable TV with HBO film channels is provided in each air-conditioned room at The Presidio. The comfortable rooms offer an iPod docking station, a work desk and a seating area. A hairdryer and a telephone are included. Guests can enjoy the outdoor sundeck with sunbathing chairs, outdoor seating, and heaters for evening lounging. There is also a free bike hire at the property. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History is less than 2 miles away. Santa Barbara Airport is 9 miles away. UC Santa Barbara is 15 minutes’ drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Free parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
7.5
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
8.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Tracie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Great location. Lovely restaurant and a great little market next door. Nice walking
  • Mafalda
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Very good facilities, located on the main street making it easier to walk around. Friendly staff and very comfortable and well arranged room.
  • Laura
    Ireland Ireland
    The Presidio was a lovely place to stay. The staff were very nice and the rooms were so clean. They also have free bike rental (subject to availability), so we got 2 bikes and cycled to the seafront (only 5mins away by bike). It is about a 30mins...

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of The Presidio

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

The Presidio takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 08:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of USD 200 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 160. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Discover American Express The Presidio accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.

Please note: If guests arrive later than 7:00pm, please notify the hotel prior to arrival.

Please note: Guests planning to bring a pet must notify the hotel prior to arrival.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Presidio in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

A damage deposit of US$200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Presidio

  • The Presidio offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bicycle rental

  • The prices at The Presidio may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at The Presidio include:

    • Double
    • Family

  • Check-in at The Presidio is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The Presidio is 800 yards from the centre of Santa Barbara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.