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17th

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17 West Haley Street

Santa Barbara, 93101 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 3 of 20
Average review rating: 3.76

OpinionWell Value Index: 3

Traveler reviews analyzed: YahooTravel (6) , Travelocity (8) , Expedia (5) , TripAdvisor (249)

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Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
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1. Santa Barbara is expensive to stay.

"Just good solid, friendly and convenient place to stay in expensive Santa Barabara " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/29/2011 Vote

2. The rooms where decent but very expensive for a Holiday Inn.

"Expensive for a Holiday Inn Express " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/20/2011 Vote

3. Price is expensive in spite of the contract rate ($140/night) and parking costs extra ($9/day) but considering hotel's prime location and how popular Santa Barbara is with tourists, I suppose the value is OK.

"Great positioned downtown hotel with spotty service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/6/2011 Vote

4. Little on the expensive side for the quality of the property but the location makes up for it.

"Little pricey but great location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/31/2011 Vote

5. Way too expensive for what you get.

"Got no sleep " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/6/2011 Vote

6. It doesn't have a bar or restaurant, but that isn't a problem as there are plenty nearby - we can particularly recommend The Palace which serves New Orleans style cajun and creole style food, expensive but really really good.

"Good quality good value downtown location, beware of the rooms by the lift " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/23/2010 Vote

7. ), and some of the other properties were outlandishly expensive.

"Great location and great bargain " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/19/2009 Vote

8. This is right next to State Street and all of the great shops- it was a bit expensive for the type of room, but staff is courteous and room was clean- just what we needed.

"Great Location " Read full review on Travelocity 10/1/2009 Vote

9. Had a lovely stay overall despite lack of sleep and thought it was good value for money as most other Santa Barbara hotels are way more expensive.

"Great stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/19/2008 Vote

10. There are some good bars in town,one right at the end of the street, serving good food, and beer(although the wines on offer are a little expensive, when compared with buying from the wineries, my advice is do a tour buy some wine and relax on the balcony at the hotel.

"loved this hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/17/2008 Vote