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Secret Garden Inn & Cottages
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About the Hotel
1908 Bath Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.1
4.5
/5
Loved by Secret Garden Inn & Cottages guests
Outdoor garden
Easy check-in
Delicious breakfast
Private garden
Quiet neighborhood
"Breakfast consisted of tea (our preference), orange juice, magnificent croissants , fruit, and a different daily hot egg dish."
salimalama from United States
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"Our charming, antique-furnished cottage was beautiful and exceptionally comfortable."
Paul from United States
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"Breakfast provided was excellent home prepared . Loved them ."
Ajoy from United States
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Nearly 25 minutes' walk from the Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum, the 2-star Secret Garden Inn & Cottages Santa Barbara includes 10 rooms. Guests will have access to parking on site for added convenience.
Location
While staying in this Santa Barbara inn, you are invited to discover Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants Mall, located 2.2 km away, or visit sports venues like Peabody Stadium, which is 2.3 km away. The Secret Garden Inn & Cottages Santa Barbara offers proximity to such natural sights as the Stearns Wharf (3.3 km) and the Rocky Nook Park (2.4 km).
Also, Oak Park is situated approximately a 15-minute walk away. Entertainment in the area includes Granada Theatre 2.5 km from the hotel.
Santa Barbara Amtrak train station is 3.5 km from Secret Garden Inn & Cottages and Santa Barbara airport is a 28-minute drive away.
Rooms
Some of the air-conditioned rooms comprise an adjoining terrace and a balcony, and are furnished with a sofa bed. These rooms also have marble flooring. Guests can use a spa bathtub, along with dressing gowns. Self-catering facilities in an apartment include a kitchenette with a microwave oven, coffee & tea makers, and a refrigerator.
Eat & Drink
Mission Street Ice Cream and Yogurt is situated a few moments from the Secret Garden Inn & Cottages.
Leisure & Business
A hot tub is provided in the pool area.
“I appreciate the vintage charm and distinct personality of the cottages here, a welcome change from standard hotel accommodations. The gardens are lovely, and the staff goes the extra mile, even accommodating special dietary needs for breakfast. Keep in mind that it's a bit removed from the beach and main shopping areas, but the unique character and attentive service make it worthwhile.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
46 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
46 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
46 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa centre
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel location
1908 Bath Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
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1908 Bath Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
City landmarks
Church
Old Mission Santa Barbara
2.3
km
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
2.2
km
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
3.3
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
2.2
km
Park
Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden
910 m
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
2.2
km
Event hall
Earl Warren Show Grounds
2.5
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
2.3
km
Mall
The Historic La Arcada Courtyard
1.3
km
Library
Santa Barbara Public Library System
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
1.8
km
Park
Franceschi Park
2.5
km
Amusement Park
Kids World
910 m
Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
790 m
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
2.2
km
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
Bicentennial Friendship Fountain
870 m
Park
Mission Rose Garden
1.3
km
Church
Our Lady of Sorrows Church
980 m
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
2.8
km
Landmark
Janssens-Orella-Birk Building
1.4
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Fine Art
1.0
km
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Spirit of the ocean fountain
1.1
km
Landmark
Tympanum
1.2
km
Park
Rocky Nook Park
1.6
km
Store
Chaucer's Bookstore
2.2
km
Gallery
10 West Gallery
1.2
km
Park
Alameda Park
1.1
km
Nearby
Church
First Congregational Church of Santa Barbara
510 m
Restaurants
Taffy's Pizza
470 m
2026 De La Vina St
Garrett's Old Fashioned Restaurant
540 m
2001 State Street
South Coast Deli
1.0
km
1436 Chapala Street
Super Cucas
1.2
km
626 W Micheltorena St
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Mission Santa Barbara
30 minutes' walk
Historical Spanish mission with beautiful architecture and gardens. Free guided tours available.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark noted for its stunning views from the clock tower. Free admission.
Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden
11 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring ponds, diverse plants, and pathways, ideal for relaxation and picnics.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
Impressive collection of American, Asian, and European art. Offers free admission on select days.
Outdoor Hiking at Seven Falls
30 minutes' drive
Challenging hike leading to beautiful waterfalls. Check weather seasonally for trail access.
Yoga at Salt Cave Santa Barbara
7 minutes' drive
Unique wellness experience combining yoga with salt cave therapy. Reservations recommended.
Biking along the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Scenic beach bike paths available for rental nearby. Great way to enjoy coastal views.
Taffy's Pizza
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious, fresh pizza and family-friendly atmosphere.
Garrett's Old Fashioned Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Classic American cuisine in a nostalgic setting. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
Super Cucas
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its flavorful burritos and casual vibe, perfect for a quick meal.
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
25 minutes' walk
Hosts cultural events and exhibits showcasing local history in an engaging environment.
Leadbetter Beach
35 minutes' walk
Lively beach with volleyball courts and picnic areas. Perfect for family outings and beach sports.
Santa Barbara Bowl
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor amphitheater featuring concerts and live performances. Check schedule for events.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Santa Barbara4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA)26 min
·
17.2
km
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza)69 min
·
45.5
km
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station33 min
·
2.7
km
Santa Barbara Amtrak33 min
·
2.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Secret Garden Inn & Cottages serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Secret Garden Inn & Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 177 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Private parking
French Country decor
Beautiful gardens
Excellent location
Homemade breakfast
Cons
Overgrown landscaping
Greasy eggs
Loud spa
Intermittent WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 104 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Secret Garden Inn & Cottages
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Secret Garden Inn & Cottages?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Secret Garden Inn & Cottages from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from Secret Garden Inn & Cottages?
Nearby restaurants include Taqueria El Pastorcito (0.5 km), Mission Street Ice Cream and Yogurt (0.5 km), and Cajun Kitchen (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Secret Garden Inn & Cottages?