"Beautiful maintained and tastefully updated Craftsman , close to the heart of State Street , and heart of Santa Barbara."
Lisa from United States
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"The private chef experience was out of this world and we couldn't get enough of the interiors!"
Cathie R
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"The house is absolutely stunning so clean and just gorgeous."
Linda from United Kingdom
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Recently renovated Craftsman inn in Santa Barbara's downtown
Accommodations & Amenities
The Craft House Inn offers six air-conditioned double rooms, each with a private bathroom and parquet floors. Select units include a well-fitted kitchen, offering guests the option to prepare their own meals. The property provides free on-site private parking, a rare amenity in downtown Santa Barbara.
Dining & Breakfast
Guests receive a complimentary breakfast served outdoors in the inn's garden area. The outdoor dining setting allows guests to enjoy the California weather. The garden also features a terrace and balcony for additional relaxation.
Location & Attractions
The inn is located less than 1 km from the Santa Barbara Museum of Art and an 8-minute walk from the Granada Theatre. Paseo Nuevo shopping center is within walking distance, and West Beach is 2.4 km away. Santa Barbara Airport is 14 km from the property.
Family-Friendly Features
The inn offers family rooms with multiple room configurations to accommodate groups. The garden area provides a safe space for children to play. Boating activities are available in the surroundings, and the property is close to whale-watching tours.
Guest Services & Policies
The inn operates as a virtual front desk, with all communication handled via text messaging. Check-in is self-service using door and room PIN codes. The property is smoke-free and provides a washing machine for guest use.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Santa Barbara, walk to State Street attractions
Rooms: 6 air-conditioned double rooms with private bathrooms
Parking: Free on-site private parking
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with outdoor garden seating
Family: Family rooms with multiple configurations
Service: Virtual front desk with self-check-in via PIN codes
“After looking into it, I found this Inn to be a gem in downtown Santa Barbara, recently renovated with modern amenities. The garden presents a tranquil escape, while its location puts major attractions and beaches within easy reach. From what I gathered, families and cultural enthusiasts alike will appreciate this property's blend of comfort and convenience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
The Rose Room 1 Queen Bed
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
The Harbor Room 1 King Bed
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
The Butterfly Room 1 Queen Bed
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Craft House Inn Location
1327 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101,
Map view
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
1.5 mi
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
3500 ft
Church
Old Mission Santa Barbara
1.5 mi
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
2700 ft
Theatre
Granada Theatre
2500 ft
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
3500 ft
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
1.5 mi
Park
Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden
4500 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
1.4 mi
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
2.5 mi
Landmark
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
1.3 mi
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
5000 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
1.6 mi
Landmark
Brooks Institute of Photography
1.1 mi
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
4200 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
1.0 mi
Nearby
Louise Lowry Davis Recreation Center
1200 ft
Spencer Adams Park
1300 ft
Restaurants
Louie's
1800 ft
1404 De La Vina St
Corazon Cocina
1900 ft
38 W Victoria St Apt 122
Enjoy Cupcakes
1800 ft
38 W Victoria St
Olio Pizzeria
2000 ft
11 W Victoria St Ste 21 Ste 17
Jane
2300 ft
1311 State Street
Milk & Honey
2100 ft
30 West Anapamu Street
Arigato Sushi
2300 ft
1225 State St
Carlitos Cafe y Cantina
2500 ft
1324 State St Ste A
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
10 minutes walking
This museum features global art collections and hosts exhibitions, making it a cultural gem in the heart of the city.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
13 minutes walking
An architectural masterpiece, this courthouse offers stunning murals and scenic views from its clock tower observatory.
Arlington Theatre
10 minutes walking
This historic venue hosts films and live performances, known for its beautiful Spanish-inspired décor.
Leadbetter Beach
25 minutes walking
This popular beach is perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and volleyball, offering stunning coastline views.
Salt Cave Santa Barbara
13 minutes walking
A unique wellness experience, this spa offers rejuvenating halo therapy sessions in a tranquil salt cave environment.
Corazon Cocina
7 minutes walking
A vibrant spot offering Mexican cuisine with a twist, known for its taco selection and flavorful margaritas.
Jane
9 minutes walking
This chic eatery serves American dishes in a relaxed setting, featuring fresh ingredients and a cozy ambiance.
Granada Theatre
9 minutes walking
A stunning venue for concerts and plays, known for its classic architecture and diverse programming.
Santa Barbara International Film Festival
5 minutes walking
An annual event showcasing films, featuring premieres and panels, celebrating cinema in an engaging environment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Santa Barbara 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 28 min · 11.2 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 70 min · 28.8 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station 23 min · 1.2 mi
Santa Barbara Amtrak 23 min · 1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Impeccable decor
Prompt communication
Comfy beds
Quiet neighborhood
Cons
Thin walls
Small room
No on-site management
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
9.1/10
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