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Belmond El Encanto

800 Alvarado Place, Santa BarbaraCalifornia 93103
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About this property

Hotel Overview: Nestled atop the lush hills of Santa Barbara Belmond El Encanto stands out for its commitment to eco-friendly practices and its splendid early 20th-century architecture. The hotels prime location offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and a tranquil escape from the city bustle making it an ideal choice for those seeking luxury in harmony with nature.

Accommodations: Belmond El Encanto caters to a variety of travelers with its richly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in one of the 92 elegantly appointed guestrooms. The rooms at Belmond El Encanto exude elegance and comfort ranging from deluxe rooms to exclusive suites. Each space is thoughtfully designed with luxurious touches such as premium bedding marble bathrooms and private terraces or patios offering enchanting garden or ocean views. Modern amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi flat-screen TVs and minibars stocked with gourmet selections.

Amenities: Belmond El Encanto offers a host of luxurious amenities designed to cater to every need of its discerning guests. From concierge services that personalize your stay to valet parking and private cabana rentals by the infinity-edge pool. Business travelers will find convenience in the fully-equipped business center while all guests can indulge in VIP services like butler or limousine rentals.

Dining Options: Belmond El Encanto features exquisite dining experiences led by world-class chefs at its two renowned restaurants. The Dining Room specializes in Californian cuisine with ingredients sourced from local farms paired with fine wines, whereas The Terrace offers casual dining with spectacular ocean views. Exclusive options include chef-led cooking classes and private wine tastings.

Nearby Location & Transportation: Located just about 10 miles from Santa Barbara Airport and close to the Amtrak Station Belmond El Encanto offers easy access for travelers. The hotel’s elevated position provides unmatched views yet remains conveniently close to the city’s vibrant downtown.

Nearby Attractions:

  • Mission Santa Barbara - 2 miles A historic landmark offering beautiful architecture and lush gardens.
  • Santa Barbara Botanical Garden - 1 mile Features an array of native plants in meticulously maintained landscapes.
  • El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park - 3 miles Explore Californias rich history through well-preserved buildings and exhibits.

Wellness And Activities: The Spa at Belmond El Encanto promises rejuvenation with treatments inspired by coastal elements paired with luxury products for bespoke experiences. An ultramodern fitness center caters to health enthusiasts while daily yoga sessions add a touch of tranquility amidst serene surroundings. Guests can also relax by our outdoor infinity pool offering expansive sea views.

Policies & Check-In Instructions:

  • Government-issued photo identification required
  • Credit card or cash deposit required at check-in
  • Special requests are subject to availability
  • Pets allowed on request; charges may apply

Summary: Belmond El Encanto is an exemplary sanctuary that combines luxury living with environmental sensitivity making it ideal for both leisurely retreats and business ventures alike. Located conveniently near key transport hubs yet providing complete tranquility within its elegant accommodations.

Amenities

Sailing nearby
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Eco-friendly toiletries
Comprehensive recycling policy
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Food and water bowls
Pet-sitting services
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegan menu options available
Vegetarian menu options available
Reusable tableware only
Reusable cups only
No single-use plastic straws
Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
No single-use plastic soda bottles
Biodegradable/compostable straws
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Golfing nearby
Fitness classes on site
Yoga classes/instruction on site
Boat tours nearby
Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
Comprehensive food waste policy
No single-use plastic stirrers
Showcase for local artists
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Organic food
Internet access in public areas - high speed
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Free bicycles on site
Mountain biking nearby
Kayaking nearby
Braille or raised signage
secured parking
Visual alarms in hallways
Wheelchair accessible – no
Assistive listening devices available
Ecotours nearby
Fence around pool
Outdoor furniture
Number of poolside bars - 1
Wheelchair accessible
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Conference space size (meters) - 3000
Conference space size (feet) - 32292
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of meeting rooms - 7
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Couples/private dining
Evening entertainment
Vegetable garden
Pool sun loungers
24-hour fitness facilities
Terrace
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)
Electric car charging station
Free beach shuttle
Luggage storage
Valet parking (surcharge)
Free WiFi
Pool umbrellas
Tours/ticket assistance
Wedding services
Smoke-free property
Sauna
Porter/bellhop
Express check-out
Spa treatment room(s)
Full-service spa
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Spa services on site
Multilingual staff
24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Picnic area
Concierge services
Gift shops or newsstand
Conference space
Shopping on site
ATM/banking
Coffee/tea in common areas
Fireplace in lobby
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Garden
1 Room, 2 Guests
Hotel Rules & Policies
  • Check-in: 12:00:00
  • Check-out: 11:00:00