Holiday Inn Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, Downtown

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Holiday Inn Santa Barbara	Average Price: $172 Check Rates

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5650 Calle Real

Santa Barbara, 93117 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 7 of 20
Average review rating: 3.41

OpinionWell Value Index: 2

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (17) , Travelocity (4) , TripAdvisor (79)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
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. Renovated Holiday Inn near the Santa Barbara airport and very convenient to the 101, a 12-15 minute drive to downtown Santa Barbara.

"Good value near the airport and 101 " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/2/2010 Vote

2. There are grocery stores and restaurants around the hotel but compare with ones in downtown it's less convenient.

"very quiet and away from downtown " Read full review on Expedia 1/8/2009 Vote

3. For curiositys sake I called the Holiday Inn Express downtown Santa Barbara and was told it was only $25 more.

"Was scheduled to stay for one night, but ended up leaving " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/19/2012 Vote

4. Within 5 miles of downtown Santa Barbara.

"Clean rooms near freeway " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/24/2010 Vote

5. I stayed a few days here then a few days in downtown Santa Barbara, but for the price, if I came to S.

"Good value near the airport and 101 " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/2/2010 Vote

6. We stayed here for the Santa Barbara Fiesta week and it was 7 minutes to downtown SB.

"Nice hotel and very comfortable with kids " Read full review on Expedia 8/18/2009 Vote

7. This hotel is in a downtown location which is not particularly scenic nor attractive.

"Pleasant Surprise " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/26/2009 Vote

8. We will make a point of staying here again when we are in the area as it is only a short drive to downtown Santa Barbara.

"Wonderful! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/25/2009 Vote

9. Nearly every type of retail/restaurant is within walking distance or a very short drive but a longer drive to the SB Pier and Downtown.

"Heated Pool and Beds/Pillows are the Best Points " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/17/2009 Vote

10. For anyone who is traveling to downtown Santa Barbara, the Bowl, or the Mission, this hotel is a very convenient location.

"Excellent hotel! " Read full review on Travelocity 9/1/2008 Vote