What is the distance from The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara to the Santa Barbara city center?
The hotel is located approximately 21 km from the Santa Barbara city center.
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, Goleta
Key details
About the Hotel
8301 Hollister Avenue, Goleta, 93117,
- Near Coronado Butterfly Preserve
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The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara showcases luxury with a beachfront location and a variety of amenities. This 5-star Goleta hotel features pools, a renowned spa, and multiple dining options, providing a premium coastal retreat.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara feature modern décor with a selection of spacious double rooms and suites, many offering ocean or garden views. Each room includes a
Dining & Options
Dining options at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara include the signature restaurant,
Leisure & Activities
Leisure facilities at the hotel include
Business & Services
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara offers versatile event spaces like the
“The resort excels with its ocean views and award-winning spa, delivering relaxation through its treatments and wellness offerings; multiple dining options further enhance the experience with locally inspired cuisine and cocktails. Despite some opinions about understaffing, the hotel's proximity to Santa Barbara's wine country and a range of activities make it a notable choice. I think that it is worth it.”
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The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- King Room Resort View2 persons455 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe King Guest Room Balcony Garden View2 persons455 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony Roll Shower Mobility Accessible2 persons455 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site at USD 70 per day.
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- iPad
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara offers a delightful dining experience where local flavors and scenic views come together to create lasting memories. From casual poolside bites to elegant steak and sushi, every venue promises a unique culinary journey for guests to savor.
The Bistro
American
Ambiance
Traditional, with scenic ocean views
Key Offerings
Enjoy crafted dishes paired with selections from a 12,000-bottle wine collection, while relaxing in the warmth of a vibrant setting. Highlights include local seafood specialties and seasonal fare.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM (Monday to Thursday), 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM (Friday and Saturday), 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM (Sunday)
Angel Oak
Steakhouse, Sushi
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine in an intimate setting featuring a striking bar with a 12,000-bottle wine collection. The menu features premium steaks and fresh sushi delicacies, perfect for special evenings.
Reservation
Required
Dinner: 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM (Daily)
Haskell's Poolside Bar
American, Latin
Ambiance
Family friendly, casual outdoor setting
Key Offerings
Relax in the sun with a selection of Latin-inspired dishes and refreshing beverages while overlooking the majestic Pacific Ocean. Ideal for a casual meal after a swim.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, Dinner: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Daily)
'O' Bar + Kitchen
American
Ambiance
Modern and relaxed
Key Offerings
Experience contemporary American dishes with a vibrant cocktail menu in a stylish atmosphere. Perfect for a late-night meal or casual social gathering.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, Dinner: 12:00 PM - 12:00 AM (Daily)
San Setto
Japanese
Ambiance
Intimate dining for dinner
Key Offerings
Indulge in authentic Japanese flavors with an array of sushi and traditional dishes, perfect for those seeking a unique dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM (Daily)
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Location
8301 Hollister Avenue, Goleta, 93117,
Map view
City landmarks
Golf Course
Sandpiper Golf Club
4200 ft
Landmark
Goleta Butterfly Grove
1.5 mi
Mall
Camino Real Marketplace
2.8 mi
Landmark
South Coast Railroad Museum
3.9 mi
Garden
Rancho La Patera and Stow House
3.9 mi
Nearby
Ellwood Mesa
Coronado Butterfly Preserve
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Bistro
100 ft
8301 Hollister Avenue Bacara Resort & Spa
Explore Goleta
Explore Santa Barbara
Coronado Butterfly Preserve
4 minutes walking
This serene coastal preserve features trails for observing unique butterfly species in their natural habitat.
Sandpiper Golf Club
16 minutes' walk
An 18-hole championship course with stunning ocean views, ideal for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Goleta Butterfly Grove
25 minutes walking
A protected area for monarch butterflies, offering beautiful trails and educational signage about local ecology.
South Coast Railroad Museum
12 minutes' drive
A charming museum showcasing the history of railroads in the Santa Barbara area with interactive exhibits.
Golfing at Sandpiper
16 minutes' walk
Play a round at this picturesque golf course, known for its challenging layout and breathtaking ocean views.
Yoga at Nearby Studios
5 minutes' drive
Several local studios offer relaxing yoga classes, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
Biking along the Coast
12 minutes' drive
Rent a bike and enjoy scenic coastal paths, ideal for both leisure rides and exhilarating adventures.
The Bistro
1 minute walking
A casual eatery featuring fresh ingredients, local flavors, and a cozy atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Finney's Crafthouse
7 minutes' drive
A vibrant gastropub serving American fare and craft brews, with a lively atmosphere perfect for groups and families.
S.B. Bowl
12 minutes' drive
An outdoor venue featuring live music and events suitable for all ages, creating a lively community atmosphere.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
15 minutes' drive
Showcases an impressive collection of artworks and hosts regular exhibitions, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
Access exclusive early booking discounts.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 70 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 50.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
456
Former name
Bacara Resort & Spa
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Pros
Impeccable service
Secluded beach
Electric bike rental
Cons
Room issues
Subterranean room
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FAQs
About The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
How far is The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is about 22 km from Santa Barbara Airport, which takes approximately 25 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
The hotel features several dining options, including Angel Oak, serving California coastal cuisine, and Haskell's Food Truck, offering casual poolside fare.
Does The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara have a spa?
The hotel boasts a large spa offering a wide range of treatments, including massages, facials, and wellness packages.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
Private parking is available on-site for 70 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
What kind of recreational activities can guests participate in at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, snorkeling, and access to tennis courts and golf courses.
Do guest rooms at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara include Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
What are the pool facilities like at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
The hotel features three outdoor swimming pools and offers access to sun loungers and beach chairs.
Are pets allowed at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
Pets are permitted at the hotel, with potential charges applicable.
What kind of fitness facilities are available at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?
The hotel offers a fitness center equipped with cardiovascular and strength training equipment, as well as instructor-led classes.
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