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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Simpson House Inn

Built in 1874, this Victorian bed and breakfast is surrounded by lush landscaped gardens and 3 blocks of city parks. It features gourmet breakfast and evening wine tastings. Guest rooms offer free Wi-Fi. The individually styled rooms at Simpson House Inn offer a flat-screen cable TV and a DVD player. Boasting hardwood floors and Victorian décor, the rooms include a coffee maker and a work desk. Bathrobes, slippers and bath amenities are provided. Guests of Inn Simpson House can enjoy breakfast in their rooms or out in the garden, cooked by a gourmet chef. Afternoon refreshments and an appetizer buffet are also provided daily. Explore the area with the property’s free bike rentals. This property is a 5-minute walk from historic downtown Santa Barbara, and is 5 blocks from Arlington Theatre. Santa Barbara Botanical Gardens is 2.3 miles away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.7
High score for Santa Barbara
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Hakan
    Canada Canada
    A small heaven hidden in the downtown. Quiet. Feel like living a century ago.
  • Mrspmc
    Ireland Ireland
    Everything; especially the personal service and attention from the wonderful Gabriel. Our 2nd time here, hope to return again
  • Beatrice
    Australia Australia
    Great staff and very welcoming Bed and Breakfast. Beautiful breakfast and great wine and snacks at 5:30pm each day all included. Open fire. Easy parking.

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Simpson House Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Happy hour
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Wake-up service
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Room service
    Safety & security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Adult only
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Ironing facilities
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    Wellness
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish

    House rules

    Simpson House Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 21:00

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

    Check-out

    From 11:00 to 11:30

     

    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.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 21

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa Discover American Express Simpson House Inn 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

    The hotel cannot accommodate more than 2 people per room.

    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 Simpson House Inn 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.

    FAQs about Simpson House Inn

    • Simpson House Inn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Happy hour

    • Simpson House Inn is 850 yards from the centre of Santa Barbara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

    • Check-in at Simpson House Inn is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:30.

    • Room options at Simpson House Inn include:

      • Double
      • Bungalow