Four Seasons Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, Avoid

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Four Seasons Santa Barbara	Average Price: $905 Check Rates

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1260 Channel Drive

Santa Barbara, 93108 View map

5-Star Hotel Rank: 1 of 6
Average review rating: 4.32

OpinionWell Value Index: 1

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (4) , Travelocity (2) , TripAdvisor (359) , YahooTravel (6)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (1/5 issues found)

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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. Absurd and causes us to suggest avoiding until remedies in place.

"Almost a 5 Star " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/15/2011 Vote

2. When returning we just would not expect to check in until after 4 Pm, we would be extra clear on our dinner reservations and we would avoid the hidious 'private' club bull accross the street.

"Most luxurious hotel in the area, yet lacking on the details. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/23/2010 Vote

3. My only recommendation would be that visitors avoid rooms that are close to the main entrance of the hotel.

"Great property but avoid rooms near the main entrance " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/2/2010 Vote

4. A small swimming pool is surrounded by bushes to increase the privacy and avoid placing the pool as the center of attention between the guest room buildings.

"The Four Seasons Biltmore taught me about luxury service. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/8/2009 Vote

5. He can tell you where to go and where to avoid.

"We enjoyed our stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/16/2008 Vote

6. Yes, the hotel is expensive, but the staff at the front desk will remind you that if you move your car from the valet and self- park prior to 10:00 pm, you can avoid the $25.

"I Love this place! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/9/2008 Vote

7. avoid the pool and sports/spa complex as it is (no surprise) also run down with an ugly hurricane wire fencing adjacent to the beach -- how aesthetically un-pleasing.

"A serious disappointment; poor value " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/17/2005 Vote