Bacara Hotel, Santa Barbara, Poor

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Bacara Hotel	Average Price: $472 Check Rates

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8301 Hollister Avenue

Santa Barbara, 93117 View map

5-Star Hotel Rank: 2 of 6
Average review rating: 3.42

OpinionWell Value Index: 1

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (3) , TripAdvisor (281)

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1. Now, I am not one to complain so we went about our trip enjoying ourselves despite the incredibly poor service.

"Beautiful resort, horrible service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/12/2010 Vote

2. the resort looks good on the surface but once checked in, you see the signs of wear, poor upkeep and the overall attitude of the staff and service in the restaurants was awful.

"No comparison to top notch competitors. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/2/2010 Vote

3. Our stay at Bacara resort was bookended by two cases of really poor service.

"Poor service spoils an otherwise attractive resort " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/1/2010 Vote

4. The Bacara Resort is beautiful, too bad it's in such a weird, poor location.

"Nice place, great service...but, poor location & way overpriced spa! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/19/2009 Vote

5. Later we continued to have very poor service at the bar, poolside and with room service.

"Don't Stay here, there are better places to go " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/16/2009 Vote

6. The room was also a disaster because of the poor insulation.

"Try another hotel . . . " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/24/2009 Vote

7. the poor kid looked ready to cry.

"I'll stay at the Bates Motel before i'd ever come back to Bacara " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/21/2008 Vote

8. the poor kid looked ready to cry.

"I`ll stay at the Bates Motel before i`d ever come back to Bacara " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/21/2008 Vote

9. Or maybe the silent majority who have good stays there are not compelled to write, leaving the few who had poor visits for one reason or another.

"A great weekend getaway " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/8/2007 Vote

10. Sandpiper golf course next door is a nice layout but in poor condition; we were told it is in the process of turning ownership.

"Overpiced and Underwhelmed " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/23/2007 Vote