The Franciscan Hotel
2 stars

The Franciscan Hotel

109 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, United States
Santa Barbara, CA
See location+1 805 963 8845
From
£96
Cheapest

rate per night

8.9
Very good
based on 2518 reviews
2,518 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
£96
Standard Room
£136
Deluxe room
£140

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Overview

Situated a short stroll from Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District Station, Franciscan Inn & Suites offers guests an ideal base while in Santa Barbara. It also features an outdoor pool, a Jacuzzi and a concierge.

There are a variety of amenities on offer to guests of the inn, including a library, luggage storage and laundry facilities. It also has a vending machine and a dry cleaning service.

Rooms at Franciscan Inn & Suites come with refrigerators, dishwashers and microwaves. They are also fitted with an oven and a hair dryer.

Many popular tourist spots are readily accessible from the inn. Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara City College and Andalucia Building are also within a 10-minute walk.

8.9
Very good rating
Based on 2,518 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Franciscan Hotel

Fri 19/9
Sat 20/9
King room
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£151
nightly with fees
1 king bed
£158
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1 king bed
£159
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Superior room
1 king bed
£256
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1 king bed
£368
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1 king bed
£370
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Queen room
1 queen bed
£96
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bed type unknown
£130
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£136
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
£200
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1 king bed
£320
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bed type unknown
£370
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Standard Room
bed type unknown
£136
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£162
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£222
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Deluxe room
1 king bed
£140
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£238
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1 king bed
£261
nightly with fees
Executive room
1 king bed
£240
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1 king bed
£334
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£369
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Franciscan Hotel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchen

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press
  • Tumble dryer

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Key access
  • Key card access

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Beach access

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of The Franciscan Hotel

8.9
Very good
2518 verified ratings
Wonderful
1440
Very good
519
Good
309
Okay
106
Fair
85
Mediocre
33
Poor
26

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location and friendly staff, making their stay enjoyable. However, there were significant complaints regarding service quality, cleanliness, and value for money, with several guests mentioning issues such as dirty rooms and unsatisfactory bathroom conditions.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Service3.5 out of 10
Cleanliness2.5 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Mar 2019
Pros (+) Beds were very comfortable and it was quiet
Cons (-) Better variety of fruit at breakfast and better coffee and milk would be nice
6.0
Okay
Anonymous, Jun 2017
Cons (-) Walls too thin

Location

109 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

What's nearby

  • West Beach0.3 mi
  • Andalucia Building0.4 mi
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center0.5 mi
  • Stearns Wharf0.5 mi
  • Santa Barbara Historical Museum0.8 mi
  • Presidio State Historic Park0.9 mi
  • Janssens-Orella-Birk Building1 mi
  • Karpeles Manuscript Library1 mi
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse1.1 mi
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Art1.1 mi
  • Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra1.3 mi
  • Alameda Park1.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Franciscan Hotel

Low season

High season

Average price (weekend night)

January
November
£223
Cheapest month to stay with an average 21% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 21% rise in price.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Franciscan Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Franciscan Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Franciscan Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and November.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Franciscan Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £270, while the most expensive was £270.
  • How long should you stay at The Franciscan Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Franciscan Hotel

  • Where is The Franciscan Hotel located?

    The Franciscan Hotel is located at 109 Bath Street, 0.9 miles from the centre of Santa Barbara. West Beach is the closest landmark to The Franciscan Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Franciscan Hotel?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at The Franciscan Hotel.

  • Does The Franciscan Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Franciscan Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Franciscan Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, The Franciscan Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is The Franciscan Hotel from the airport?

    The Franciscan Hotel is 8.7 miles from Santa Barbara. The Franciscan Hotel is 55.1 miles from Santa Maria Public.

  • Does The Franciscan Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, The Franciscan Hotel has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Franciscan Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Franciscan Hotel in Santa Barbara and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Franciscan Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Franciscan Hotel.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.6
0.9 mi
Santa Barbara
8.4 mi

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