Holiday Inn Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, Pool

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32nd

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Holiday Inn Santa Barbara	Average Price: $172 Check Rates

Hotel Class:

5650 Calle Real

Santa Barbara, 93117 View map

2-Star Hotel Rank: 7 of 20
Average review rating: 3.41

OpinionWell Value Index: 2

Traveler reviews analyzed: Expedia (17) , Travelocity (4) , TripAdvisor (79)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	No recent comments about parking fees were found.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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Pool	Appears in 43 comments. 95% wrote positive comments about pool

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1. There is a nice pool with huge palm trees.

"Extended business - a place to call "home" for a few months " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/10/2012 Vote

2. The fire-pit and bar adjacent to the pool were a nice touch, but the bar didn't open until 5pm (even on the weekend), which is a long time to wait when you've checked in at 3pm, hoping to relax with a beer after a long drive, and before heading out for dinner.

"Fits the bill " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/3/2011 Vote

3. The pool area was good and the beds were comfortable.

"cheap, close to the 101, horrible staff " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/6/2011 Vote

4. They also had a heated outdoor pool, and the pool area was clean and there were towels provided just for the pool area.

"Great stay " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/5/2011 Vote

5. There's a huge heated pool with a bar next to an outdoor fire.

"Pleasantly surprised " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/1/2011 Vote

6. Abundant parking, great looking pool which unfortunately we didn't use because we checked in late after a long drive and had to continue on the next day.

"Very friendly and helpful staff, good location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/4/2010 Vote

7. Nice courtyard area with pool, fire pit and evening bar.

"Clean rooms near freeway " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/24/2010 Vote

8. Room allocated was excellent, facing the pool and a short walk from the nearest parking space.

"Great experience " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/1/2010 Vote

9. and the pools great too, very warm and very quiet.

"Great Hotel, real California feel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/15/2010 Vote

10. There was a big fireplace out by the pool, along with a full bar, and I noticed people making good use of that arrangement well after sunset.

"A Mixed Bag " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/12/2010 Vote