Rooms: a Spanish colonial style building, built in 1931 and offering 173 soundproofed rooms with a bathroom, hairdryer, Internet access, air conditioning and heating, telephone, DVD, radio, newspaper, iron and alarm clock. Disabled and non-smoking rooms available. Facilities: conference and meeting rooms, a car park, concierge, safe in reception, wireless Internet, bar, restaurant, breakfast room, shops, gym, jacuzzi and outdoor swimming pool.

Location: ideally located, in Southern California, opposite the beach and just 2 minutes from Santa Barbara city centre.