Fess Parkers Doubletree Resort, Santa Barbara, Pricey

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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. There are soda vending machines in our building, however, any pricey snack (chips,candy bar) is only available in the limited hours gift shop or via the no prices listed mini in-room bar.

"Not a value " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/7/2012 Vote

2. Food/drinks a bit pricey.

"Beautiful Property, Family Friendly " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/19/2012 Vote

3. The restaurants in the hotel are nice but kinda pricey so if you don't mind a short walk, there are definitely other options available.

"Great conference hotel, Santa Barbara perfection " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/20/2012 Vote

4. We ate breakfast in the hotel and it was good, though pricey.

"A fantastic location and a great hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/26/2011 Vote

5. Luckily, it was still the 'off season' so we were able to get a room at the GORGEOUS Bacara Resort (super pricey during the high season, I'm sure) but oh, how amazing the difference.

"Will never stay again " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/11/2011 Vote

6. I would expect this noise from a Motel 6 perhaps, but not from a rather pricey resort hotel.

"Otherwise nice experience marred by serious noise issues " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/22/2011 Vote

7. There is a good breakfast buffet daily with a pricey Sunday brunch.

"Numerous Stays...Would Return Depending on the Room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/11/2011 Vote

8. The one bedroom suites facing the ocean are my favorite but again, are very pricey.

"Numerous Stays...Would Return Depending on the Room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/11/2011 Vote

9. They are also quite pricey.

"Numerous Stays...Would Return Depending on the Room " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/11/2011 Vote

10. This hotel is just to pricey, I am not sure how others are rating it.

"Overrated, overpriced, dump of a motel, I mean hotel.... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/6/2010 Vote