Bacara Hotel, Santa Barbara, Wrong

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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. aaaaghAs I think through all the little things that were wrong with Bacara, I get upset that we spent around $1,800 over 3 days for a 2nd rate hotel.

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

2. We asked at check in if we did not end up having lunch at Bacara would we still receive the $85 credit and she said yes, but at check out of course the check in person was wrong and the check out person looked as if we were making up the fact her colleague told us the exact opposite.

"Poor Service at Bacara " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/12/2010 Vote

3. The excellent staff and beautiful grounds proved me wrong, I'm happy to say.

"impeccable service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/2/2010 Vote

4. I have to say it was- for all the wrong reasons.

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

5. I have to say it was- for all the wrong reasons.

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

6. Don`t get me wrong.

"Not worth the price! Looks like they need some help? " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/29/2008 Vote

7. The maid cleaned the wrong room then finally showed up 1.

"AVERAGE...WAY OVER PRICED " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/6/2008 Vote

8. The grounds at the Bacara are beautiful, but when you spend $475 a night and back up to the hiway, hearing traffic all night without any view, and don`t have your room made up until 4:30 in the afternoon something is wrong.

"Extremely Over Priced " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/10/2007 Vote

9. In addition to all the big things wrong, there were numerous little things to create an unsatisfactory visit.

"Location Spectacular, Everything Else Awful " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/18/2007 Vote

10. Grad was memorable, but for all the wrong reasons.

"Location Spectacular, Everything Else Awful " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/18/2007 Vote