The Franciscan Hotel

3 stars
109 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, United States
Santa Barbara, CA
+1 805 963 8845
8.9
Very good
based on 2628 reviews
2,628 reviews
Mon 9/2
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Tue 10/2
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$167
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Deluxe room
$167
Queen room
$171
Standard Room
$201
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Overview

Situated a short stroll from Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District Station, Franciscan Inn & Suites offers guests an ideal base while in Santa Barbara. It also features an outdoor pool, a Jacuzzi and a concierge.

There are a variety of amenities on offer to guests of the inn, including a library, luggage storage and laundry facilities. It also has a vending machine and a dry cleaning service.

Rooms at Franciscan Inn & Suites come with refrigerators, dishwashers and microwaves. They are also fitted with an oven and a hair dryer.

Many popular tourist spots are readily accessible from the inn. Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara City College and Andalucia Building are also within a 10-minute walk.

Latest deals for The Franciscan Hotel

Mon 9/2
Tue 10/2
Double room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$321
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$720
nightly with VAT
Deluxe room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$167
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 king bed
$195
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$195
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$288
nightly with VAT
Superior room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$498
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 king bed
$551
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 king bed
$620
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$201
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 king bed
$254
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$299
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$411
nightly with VAT
Executive room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$245
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$277
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 king bed
$466
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 king bed
$649
nightly with VAT
King room
No inclusions
1 king bed
$205
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$205
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 king bed
$245
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$254
nightly with VAT
Queen room
No inclusions
1 queen bed
$171
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 queen bed
$186
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
$195
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
1 queen bed
$207
nightly with VAT
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including VAT but not including other taxes and fees.

Amenities at The Franciscan Hotel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible parking
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Higher-level toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchen

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press
  • Tumble dryer

Things to do

  • Winery tours
  • Zoo
  • Gift shop
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Key access
  • Key card access

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Reviews of The Franciscan Hotel

8.9
Very good
2628 verified ratings
Wonderful
1529
Very good
530
Good
313
Okay
109
Fair
88
Mediocre
33
Poor
26

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the hotel's location and the friendly service provided by the staff, especially Ben. However, there were significant complaints regarding the cleanliness and accuracy of room descriptions, with some guests feeling misled by the photos and descriptions online.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Mar 2019
Pros (+) Beds were very comfortable and it was quiet
Cons (-) Better variety of fruit at breakfast and better coffee and milk would be nice
6.0
Okay
Anonymous, June 2017
Cons (-) Walls too thin

Location

109 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

What's nearby

  • West Beach0.4 km
  • Andalucia Building0.6 km
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center0.8 km
  • Stearns Wharf0.8 km
  • Santa Barbara Historical Museum1.3 km
  • Presidio State Historic Park1.5 km
  • Janssens-Orella-Birk Building1.6 km
  • Karpeles Manuscript Library1.7 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse1.7 km
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Art1.7 km
  • Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra2 km
  • Alameda Park2.3 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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$544
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FAQs when booking at The Franciscan Hotel

  • Where is The Franciscan Hotel located?

    The Franciscan Hotel is located at 109 Bath Street, 1.5 km from the centre of Santa Barbara. West Beach is the closest landmark to The Franciscan Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Franciscan Hotel?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at The Franciscan Hotel.

  • Does The Franciscan Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Franciscan Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Franciscan Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, The Franciscan Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is The Franciscan Hotel from the airport?

    The Franciscan Hotel is 13.6 km from Santa Barbara. The Franciscan Hotel is 88.5 km from Santa Maria Public.

  • Does The Franciscan Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, The Franciscan Hotel has a pool on-site.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.7
1.5 km
Santa Barbara
13.6 km

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