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Best Western Santa Barbara	Average Price: $236 Check Rates

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336 West Cabrillo Boulevard

Santa Barbara, 93101 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 6 of 20
Average review rating: 2.84

OpinionWell Value Index: 1

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (1) , Expedia (27) , Travelocity (8) , TripAdvisor (98) , YahooTravel (28)

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1. Either way better than the $25+ many competitor hotels charge).

"A great hotel in Santa Barbara " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/9/2012 Vote

2. The front desk employees were extremely helpful and friendly and gave us a much better discount than the AAA price that we'd made reservations with.

"Great location in Santa Barbara " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/7/2012 Vote

3. The facility was modest but better than adequate.

"Location and price " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/5/2012 Vote

4. Breakfast is good better now its held in the reception and not the resaurant next door, free wifi is also good any where in the hotel and not just the reception, plenty of parking but they do charge.

"2nd visit disappointing " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/12/2011 Vote

5. As a BW member I thought I would have received better treatment.

"2nd visit disappointing " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/12/2011 Vote

6. It certainly was better than some continental breakfasts we've had in the past at different BWs.

"Mixed bag... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/14/2011 Vote

7. Pet friendly - walking distance or shuttle to Harbour eateries and Wharf area - small property - pool with towels,can order room service from restaurant next door-big park across street , nice harbour boardwalk pet friendly - easy friendly check in, free internet - $3 parking (ridiculous) stayed 1 night - 2 would have been better.

"great location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/7/2011 Vote

8. Only one person at the front desk saved our experience by allowing us to switch to a better room.

"Paper thin walls, extremely outdated, overpriced " Read full review on YahooTravel 4/12/2009 Vote

9. Good side and why I gave it a better than 'terrible' rating: bed was comfortable, free wifi and continental breakfast.

"If you like vagrants and very loud street noise - this place is for you. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/23/2008 Vote

10. I feel that the standard of the rooms is better than you might expect if viewing the public areas (I acknowledge from earlier posts that not all rooms have been updated).

"Good Choice " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/29/2008 Vote