Fess Parkers Doubletree Resort, Santa Barbara, Check In

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5th

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Fess Parkers Doubletree Resort	Average Price: $368 Check Rates

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633 East Cabrillo Boulevard

Santa Barbara, 93103 View map

3-Star Hotel Rank: 2 of 33
Average review rating: 3.79

OpinionWell Value Index: 4

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (3) , Expedia (55) , Travelocity (13) , TripAdvisor (571) , YahooTravel (18)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	Recent comments complained about room smell.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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1. Awesome and much appreciated :)Next night I check in again (except this time w/my new husband) and I ask if they have any ocean view rms left - eventhough we originally asked for a normal rm.

"Service is fantastic! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/5/2012 Vote

2. Location was great; restaurant was great; check in was so easy; rooms were fantastic.

"Loved Fess Parker Double Tree! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/10/2012 Vote

3. We were given bottled water and warm cookies upon check-in -- nice touch.

"Great location. Beautiful grounds. Rooms needs to be updated. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/25/2012 Vote

4. The reception staff and concierge were very helpful, the food in the bar was tasty, in a relaxed atmosphere, and the warm biscuits at check-in were delicious.

"A great place for a relaxing break " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/18/2012 Vote

5. Easy check in, plus warm chocolate chip cookies, and I had used my airline miles and no problems there.

"Nice Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/1/2012 Vote

6. Check in and check out was professional and most importantly i was treated as a valued guest.

"Very good resort and service. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/10/2011 Vote

7. From check in they give you a fresh baked cookie (which I thought was a nice treat!).

"Nice Property right near beach " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/23/2011 Vote

8. Very friendly staff, yummy cookies at check in, good breakfast buffet especially if it's comp (Hilton Gold).

"Love the Fess Parker's, can't stand their laundry room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/13/2011 Vote

9. The check-in staff was excellent.

"Good hotel, a few problems " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/25/2011 Vote

10. Our puppies were given dog biscuits and a welcome package on check-in, and the staff were very outgoing and hospitable to us and the dogs.

"Doggie Paradise! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/16/2011 Vote