Nestled between the Santa Ynez Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Santa Barbara makes an instant impression on even the most seasoned traveler. Located 90 miles north of Los Angeles, Santa Barbara is just the right distance from one of the world's largest cities to offer a rich cultural and economic articleersity while retaining its own unique allure.
Known also as The American Riviera, Santa Barbara is home to fine dining, upscale shopping, first class entertainment venues, historic attractions, year-round beaches and outdoor activities such as golf, tennis, surfing, whale watching, hiking, horseback riding and wine tasting. Truly something for everyone…
Santa Barbara, California Attractions
Santa Barbara Zoo - 1.5 miles
Lotusland - 2.2 miles
Santa Barbara Bowl - 3.1 miles
Ty Warner Sea Center - 3.2 miles
Stearns Wharf - 3.4 miles
Paseo Nuevo Mall - 3.4 miles
Whale Watching - 3.5 miles
El Presidio Historical Museum - 3.7 miles
The Granada Theater - 3.9 miles
Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club - 4.5 miles
Santa Barbara Museum of Art - 5.7 miles
State Street - 6.2 miles
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden - 6.5 miles
Santa Barbara Mission - 6.9 miles
Wine Country - 28 miles
Chumash Casino Resort - 33 miles
Channel Islands - 44 miles
Colleges and Universities
Westmont College - 2.8 miles
Santa Barbara City College - 4.6 miles
University of California, Santa Barbara - 15.0 miles
Towns Near Santa Barbara, CA
Montecito - 0.2 miles
Santa Ynez Valley - 19 miles
Solvang - 37 miles
Directions to The Montecito Inn, Santa Barbara, CA
From the South (Los Angeles, approx. 90 miles)
Take US - 101 North
Take Exit 94A for Coast Village Road
At stop sign at end of exit, continue straight
Arrive at The Montecito Inn on the left
From the North (San Francisco, approx. 340 miles)
Take US - 101 South
Take Exit for Olive Mill Road
At stop sign at end of exit, make left onto Olive Mill Road and cross bridge
At stop sign after bridge, make left onto Coast Village Road
Arrive at The Montecito Inn on the left
Santa Barbara Transportation Options
Amtrak - 3 miles
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport - 13 miles
Taxi Services - Please contact our Concierge at (805) 969-7854
Car Rental - Please contact our Concierge at (805) 969-7854
Limousine/Shuttle Services - Please contact our Concierge at (805) 969-7854
