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"The room had an amazing view and a large private patio on the 3rd floor."
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"Central location with lovely touches like the tranquil front and back gardens."
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De La Vina Inn: Historic Boutique Hotel with Eight Private Suites and Full-Buyout Event Access in Santa Barbara
Event Space & Private Retreats
The hotel provides a Full Inn Buyout option for exclusive stays and private events. A spacious living room accommodates meetings for up to 15 people, and the dining room and sun room serve as shared communal areas. The 1/3-acre landscaped garden offers space for outdoor gatherings and group retreats.
Rooms & Suites
Eight private suites, each with a private bathroom, make up the hotel. Many suites include cozy fireplaces, and the Penthouse Suite with Ocean View has a jacuzzi tub and a large private patio. The third-floor penthouse offers a private balcony and sunset views, along with a complimentary bottle of wine in the room.
Culinary
Hot breakfast prepared by a professional chef is served each morning. The hotel has full culinary services by a Michelin chef and creates personalized culinary experiences based on guest preferences. The shared dining room, outdoor dining area, and terraces provide places for meals with garden views.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located in the city centre, 500 metres from Granada Theatre and 800 metres from Santa Barbara Museum of Art. State Street, with its dining and entertainment options, and the Paseo Nuevo shopping center are close by. Santa Barbara beaches and hiking trails are nearby, and Santa Barbara Airport is 14 km away.
Comfort & Practical
Access is handled through a secure self check-in system with keycode access. On-site parking spaces are available, and guests have use of the garden, sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and picnic area. Common areas include a shared lounge, dining room, and sun room.
Highlights
Event space: Full Inn Buyout option
Culinary: Michelin chef and personalized culinary experiences
Rooms: Eight private suites with fireplaces
Outdoor: 1/3-acre landscaped garden and sun terrace
Location: 500 metres from Granada Theatre and 800 metres from Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Suitable for: Couples and private group retreats
Must-do experiences
Savor a tri-tip sandwich at Santa Barbara's famous Kauffman's.
Stroll through the picturesque Santa Barbara Courthouse for stunning views.
Visit the Funk Zone for art galleries, wine tasting, and local vibes.
Discover the hidden Rose Garden at Alameda Park, a floral delight.
Enjoy fresh produce and artisanal goods at Santa Barbara Farmers Market.
Select your room type
De La Vina Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Somerset Room 1 Queen Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Darcy Room 1 King Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Brighton Room 1 Queen Bed
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities
De La Vina Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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De La Vina Inn Location
1323 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101,
Map view
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
1.5 mi
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
3700 ft
Church
Old Mission Santa Barbara
1.8 mi
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
3700 ft
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
3000 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
3700 ft
Park
Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden
3800 ft
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
3700 ft
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
3100 ft
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
1.7 mi
Library
Santa Barbara Public Library System
2900 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
1.3 mi
Mall
The Historic La Arcada Courtyard
3700 ft
Landmark
University of California
3400 ft
Park
Alameda Park
2400 ft
Mall
Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants
3100 ft
Landmark
Janssens-Orella-Birk Building
2900 ft
Landmark
Salt Cave Santa Barbara
3200 ft
Park
Franceschi Park
1.5 mi
Church
Our Lady of Sorrows Church
2100 ft
Gallery
10 West Gallery
2300 ft
Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Chapala Street Bridge
2500 ft
Gallery
Sullivan Goss An American Gallery
2600 ft
Landmark
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
1.7 mi
Landmark
CorePower Yoga
3700 ft
Nearby
1324 State St Ste J Arlington Plaza
Santa Barbara Fine Art
1800 ft
Anacapa Street
Spirit of the ocean fountain
1900 ft
Anacamu st
Tympanum
2000 ft
Restaurants
Rori's Artisanal Creamery
800 ft
38 W Victoria St
South Coast Deli
1400 ft
1436 Chapala Street
Norton's Pastrami and Deli
2700 ft
18 W Figueroa St
Hook & Press Donuts
2500 ft
1131 State St
Gino's Sicilian Express
2700 ft
12 W Figueroa St
Starbucks
2600 ft
208 W Carrillo St
Spudnuts & Donuts
2600 ft
220 W Carrillo St
Tino's Italian Grocery
2400 ft
210 W Carrillo St
Taqueria Cuernavaca
2600 ft
201 W Carrillo St
Judge For Yourself Cafe
3300 ft
1218 Santa Barbara St
Super Cucas
2900 ft
626 W Micheltorena St
Explore Santa Barbara
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
14 minutes' walk
Iconic courthouse features stunning architecture and panoramic views from the clock tower, symbolizing Santa Barbara's history.
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
10 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary art with rotating exhibitions, ideal for art enthusiasts near the vibrant downtown district.
Stearns Wharf
25 minutes' walk
Historic pier offers seafood dining, shops, and stunning ocean views. Perfect for leisurely strolls and sunset watching.
Old Mission Santa Barbara
35 minutes walking
This historic site features beautiful gardens and rich history about the early days of California missions.
Leadbetter Beach
25 minutes' walk
Popular beach for sunbathing and surfing; nearby facilities for rental gear and refreshments. Great for relaxation and fun!
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
25 minutes' walk
Features exhibits on local history, nature, and science, making it ideal for family-friendly learning experiences.
Hiking at Seven Falls
15 minutes' drive
A scenic hike through nature trails leading to stunning waterfalls; access through parks and trails for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Santa Barbara Beach
25 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga classes on the beach provide a calming atmosphere. Ideal for wellness seekers looking for relaxation.
South Coast Deli
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its sandwiches and fresh ingredients. Perfect spot for lunch with vegetarian options available.
Rori's Artisanal Creamery
3 minutes' walk
Locally famous for its artisanal ice creams made from natural ingredients. A delightful treat after a day of exploring.
Norton's Pastrami and Deli
10 minutes' walk
A favorite deli featuring hearty portions of pastrami sandwiches. Great for deli lovers and casual dining.
Gino's Sicilian Express
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for families looking to indulge in familiar flavors.
Funk Zone
10 minutes' drive
Trendy neighborhood known for its galleries and nightlife, often featuring live music and local breweries.
Santa Barbara Bowl
15 minutes' drive
Outdoor venue hosting a variety of concerts and performances; perfect for music lovers enjoying the vibrant arts scene.
The Arlington Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater known for concerts and film screenings; offers a unique ambiance with its stunning architecture.
Santa Barbara Public Library
11 minutes' walk
Offers various community events and programs, and is family-friendly; a nice spot for relaxing and reading.
Getting around California
City Centre
Santa Barbara 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 28 min · 11.4 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 71 min · 29.0 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station 22 min · 1.1 mi
Santa Barbara Amtrak 22 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about De La Vina Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Historic charm
Garden seating
Contactless entry
Cons
Old house smell
Limited service
Difficult shower temperature
Guest reviews
based on 107 reviews
8.4/10
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About De La Vina Inn
How many guest suites does De La Vina Inn have, and is there an option to reserve the entire property?
18 March 2024
The inn offers a total of 8 suites with 8.5 baths. It's possible to book the entire inn for private group gatherings or special events.
Are pets allowed at De La Vina Inn, and what are the policies on bringing them?
25 April 2024
Pets are generally not permitted inside the main inn. However, exceptions can be made for small dogs in specific exterior entrance rooms, subject to prior approval and a nightly pet fee.
Does De La Vina Inn have elevators or ground floor accommodation options?
10 May 2024
There is no elevator in the inn, but two private suites are located on the ground floor, featuring private entrances and patio areas for your enjoyment.
Do all rooms feature a hot tub or spa amenities?
15 June 2024
Every King Suite at the inn is equipped with a whirlpool tub for a relaxing experience.
Is it possible to add extra sleeping arrangements for children in the suites?
28 July 2024
The Penthouse Suite includes a queen-sized sleeper sofa, suitable for accommodating up to two children or possibly one to two adults.
Can a small dog be accommodated if I provide an additional deposit?
12 August 2024
A small dog may be allowed with prior approval and a pet fee. The Brighton Suite and Windsor Suite are designated for pet-friendly stays.
Is there parking available at the inn?
22 September 2024
The property has eight parking spots available for guests, free of charge, as part of the stay.
What options are available for families traveling with children requiring additional beds?
5 October 2024
Additional mattresses are available for certain rooms, including a rolling bed in the Melrose Suite and queen or twin air mattresses in the Nichole and Sommerset Suites, respectively.
Are there experiences or culinary services that can be arranged during the stay?
27 November 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy curated experiences, including in-room massages and unique culinary options, such as breakfast cooked by a professional chef or personalized dining experiences.
What types of events can be hosted at De La Vina Inn?
14 December 2024
The inn is perfect for intimate gatherings including wedding ceremonies, family reunions, and other small events, with full property buyout options available.