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109 Bath Street

Santa Barbara, 93101 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 4 of 20
Average review rating: 4.04

OpinionWell Value Index: NA

Traveler reviews analyzed: TripAdvisor (132) , YahooTravel (16)

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Noise:	No recent comments about noise were found.
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1. Have stayed elsewhere in Santa Barbara with better included breakfast/hot meals vs.

"Room 143, Maids don't understand "Privacy Please" signs " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/26/2012 Vote

2. 5 times the cost ( yes a much more elegant room and bath) but this was perfectly fine and the service 500% better with no attitude from the staff that I had my last visit to Harborview.

"Great location, modest room, good price, great staff " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/6/2012 Vote

3. Location wise , it is only a short walk to the seafront and State Street so couldn't be better .

"Perfect ! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/26/2011 Vote

4. Good location for walking but you are better off staying down the street.

"Would not stay again Do not be fooled " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/1/2011 Vote

5. Go to the Sandman on State, nice basic rooms, low price and much better grounds, with a beauitful tropical decor and 2 pools.

"Would not stay again Do not be fooled " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/1/2011 Vote

6. It was also obvious that you better not be a late sleeper as you will hear noise from outside (maids, people walking by, etc).

"Know What You're Getting" " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/24/2011 Vote

7. The Inn was better than I expected.

"Great Location and wonderful experience " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/26/2010 Vote

8. I live in Corona, CA & they live in Portland, OR & we all want a better lifestyle & believe we can have that there.

"Auntie Carol was the best part of our stay & we want to see her again. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/8/2010 Vote

9. You could do much better in Santa Barbara for this price.

"Overpriced, unfriendly staff " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/31/2009 Vote

10. Even better was the wonderful staff.

"This hotel is the best value in SB and best staff! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/16/2009 Vote