The Eagle Inn – A Favorite for Families in Santa Barbara
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About the Hotel
232 Natoma Avenue,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.1
9.5
/10
4.8
5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Excellent customer service
Spacious casita
Private patio
Great location
Santa Barbara decor
Delicious breakfast
"The room price included the use of bikes and helmets to ride as long as we wanted."
Nancy from United States
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"The room is stocked with very nice glassware-wine glasses, beer glasses, and champagne flutes."
Mark H from Canada
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"Nice breakfast daily, and 24 hour coffee/latte/cocoa machine in the lobby."
Lynn from United States
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Rooms & Casitas
The Eagle Inn offers 12 king and queen rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free movie channels. Deluxe rooms include fireplaces, two-person tubs, and balconies. The freestanding casitas feature private entries, fireplaces, verandas, and oversized tubs. ADA accessible rooms have bathtubs with seats and handheld showerheads.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary hot breakfast is served daily, with options like Huevos Rancheros, crepes, and quiche. Gluten-free and vegetarian choices are available. Guests can add mimosas or Bloody Marys for an extra fee. Espresso, lattes, and cappuccinos are also offered.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can borrow bikes to explore Cabrillo Bike Path or book private surf lessons with equipment included. Kayak tours provide views of sea lions and kelp forests. Wine-tasting tours in Santa Ynez Valley include gourmet lunches. Whale-watching trips run from July to September.
Location & Attractions
The hotel is a 3-minute walk to West Beach and the marina. Stearn's Wharf, The Funk Zone, and State Street shopping are 10 minutes away. Nearby landmarks include Santa Barbara Zoo (2.5 km) and MOXI Museum (1 km). The Amtrak station is 0.5 km from the property.
Services & Extras
Front desk staff assist with restaurant reservations, wine tours, and whale-watching bookings. Romance packages include champagne, chocolate strawberries, and flowers. Massages can be arranged in-room. Free parking, high-speed Wi-Fi, and afternoon cookies are provided.
“This boutique hotel distinguishes itself with unique casitas and personalized service, setting the stage for both romantic getaways and family stays near Santa Barbara's beaches. The inclusion of a daily gourmet breakfast using local produce strikes me as a particularly thoughtful touch. While some rooms may vary, the location near the Funk Zone and West Beach makes it a convenient base for exploration.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room Two Person Soaking Tub
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
232 Natoma Avenue,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
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232 Natoma Avenue,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
3500 ft
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
2800 ft
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
1.3
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
3400 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
2800 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
3100 ft
School
Santa Barbara City College
2900 ft
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
1.1
mi
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
2500 ft
Landmark
Reagan Ranch Center
2500 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
3500 ft
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
1.7
mi
Landmark
Funk Zone
3500 ft
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Los Banos Del Mar
5100 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
1.1
mi
Park
Shoreline Park
1.1
mi
Beach
West Beach
2900 ft
Landmark
Faith Mission
2100 ft
Landmark
University of California
3500 ft
Beach
Leadbetter Beach
4300 ft
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
1.2
mi
Nearby
Chapala St & Montecito Street
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
2000 ft
129 Castillo St
Carriage and Western Art Museum
600 ft
Park
Ambassador Park
800 ft
Beach
Loquita Santa Barbara
2300 ft
16 Helena Ave
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
2000 ft
W Cabrillo Blvd sidewalk
Syuxtun Story Circle mosaic
900 ft
100 Castillo St
Pershing Park
1600 ft
Restaurants
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
1000 ft
305 W Montecito St
The Neighborhood
900 ft
235 W Montecito St
Lilly's Tacos
3300 ft
310 Chapala St
Backyard Bowls
3100 ft
331 Motor Way
Figueroa Mountain Brewery
2600 ft
137 Anacapa St Ste F
Mony's Mexican Food
3000 ft
217 Anacapa St
UNCLE Rocco's New York Pizza
3600 ft
437 State St
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Harbor
13 minutes walking
Harbor lined with shops and eateries, perfect for a scenic stroll or a boat trip. Great views of the waterfront.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
11 minutes walking
Hands-on science and art exhibits for all ages. Offers engaging activities that spark curiosity and creativity.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
11 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits featuring marine life and conservation. Great for families, especially on rainy days.
Stearns Wharf
13 minutes walking
Historic pier offering shops, restaurants, and stunning ocean views. A perfect spot for sunset watching.
Santa Barbara Beach
12 minutes walking
Relax on the sandy shores, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Nearby facilities include volleyball courts and showers.
Biking along the Waterfront Path
10 minutes walking
Rent bikes for a leisurely ride along the scenic waterfront. Rental shops are nearby for easy access.
Hiking at Seven Falls
20 minutes driving
Thrilling hike through lush landscapes leading to stunning waterfalls. Best enjoyed in early morning or late afternoon.
Yoga on the Beach
12 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions available on the beach, suitable for all levels. Check local listings for the schedule.
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Casual spot known for authentic Mexican dishes like tacos and enchiladas. Vegetarian options available.
Loquita Santa Barbara
9 minutes walking
Charming Spanish restaurant with a lively atmosphere. Signature paella and tapas are must-tries.
Backyard Bowls
12 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in healthy acai bowls and smoothies. Perfect for breakfast or lunch options.
Figueroa Mountain Brewery
10 minutes walking
Local brewery with a cozy atmosphere and a variety of craft beers. Pub-style food pairs well with the brews.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
12 minutes walking
Exhibits showcasing maritime history and local culture. Ideal for families, offering interactive displays.
The Arlington Theatre
5 minutes driving
Historic venue hosting concerts and films, known for its stunning architecture. Check for upcoming shows.
SOHO Restaurant & Music Club
2 minutes driving
Live music venue featuring local artists. Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for night outings.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Santa Barbara16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)30 min
·
12.4
mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)73 min
·
30.0
mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Eagle Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Eagle Inn
FAQs
About The Eagle Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Eagle Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Eagle Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance between The Eagle Inn and the nearest beach?
The beach is just a 3-minute walk, approximately 250 m from the hotel.
Which popular attractions are close to The Eagle Inn?
Nearby attractions include Stearn's Wharf (1 km), The Funk Zone (1 km), and Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (2 km).
What kind of dining options does The Eagle Inn provide?
The hotel serves a daily hot breakfast made from locally sourced ingredients with options like Huevos Rancheros and crepes.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Eagle Inn?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, cable TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does The Eagle Inn have any business services?
There is a business center available on-site for guests needing business services.
Are there any recreational activities available at The Eagle Inn?
Bicycle rentals are available for guests wishing to explore the local area.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Eagle Inn?
The staff is proficient in English.
What is the distance from The Eagle Inn to Santa Barbara Amtrak station?
The Eagle Inn is located 750 m from the Santa Barbara Amtrak station.
What are some recommendations for nearby dining options from The Eagle Inn?
Recommended nearby restaurants include Cafe Los Arcos (0.5 km), Finney's (0.5 km), and Santo Mezcal (0.5 km).
Is The Eagle Inn accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms equipped with appropriate facilities.