Loved by The Steward, Santa Barbara, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel guests
bonus room
barn door
hot cocoa
spacious rooms
lovely pool
"The very large suite, lots of space, nice bed and beautiful outdoors area."
Caroline from France
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"Nice suite, rooms completely separate."
Kristine from United States
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"The Steward Hotel in Santa Barbara offers spacious, clean suites with light, tasteful decor."
Anthony R from United States
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"The rooms are great b/c they have a bonus room with a pull out."
Julie from United States
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"The barn converted to the gym is just perfect. Manageable, clean, and just beautiful."
Meredith from United States
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4-star all-suites hotel near Santa Barbara Airport
Rooms
This all-suites hotel offers 95 spacious accommodations featuring flat-screen TVs and sofa beds. Each suite includes a refrigerator and work desk to enhance convenience for all guests. Rooms come with premium bathrobes and tea and coffee-making facilities for added comfort.
Location
The hotel is conveniently located just 5 minutes from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport for easy accessibility. Downtown Santa Barbara is 13 km away, providing a variety of shopping, dining, and sightseeing options. The Goleta Amtrak rail station is 3 km from the hotel, making it straightforward for travelers to explore the area.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The Steward accommodates families with suite options that include sofa beds, offering additional sleeping space. Children can enjoy the outdoor pool, providing a fun area for relaxation. Nearby attractions, including beaches and parks, enhance the family experience in the local area.
Pet-Friendly Policy
The Steward welcomes pets, making it a suitable choice for travelers with furry companions. Policies regarding pet weight and additional fees can be confirmed directly with the hotel. This inclusion offers peace of mind for guests wanting to bring their pets along during their stay.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
Rooms: 95 spacious accommodations
Amenities: Outdoor pool and hot tub
Family: Accommodations with sofa beds
Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with policies
“The grounds here are surprisingly lovely, a welcome embrace of green space with a beautiful barn gym and a warm pool perfect for unwinding. While the immediate surroundings could use a touch more polish, the interior spaces and the housekeeping and maintenance teams truly shine, managing to make even a quick fix feel seamless. It's a place that balances a classic aesthetic with a modern sensibility, and my experience suggests a genuine warmth from much of the staff, particularly when issues arise.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels
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The Steward, Santa Barbara, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Standard King Suite Sofa Bed Mobility or Hearing Accessible w or Roll Shower
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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One-Bedroom Garden Queen Suite Sofa Bed Mobility Accessible w or Tub
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed Pool View Mobility Accessible w or Tub
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Steward, Santa Barbara, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 32 per day.
Services
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The onsite dining options at The Steward, Santa Barbara, provide a delightful fusion of local flavors and international influences, perfect for every palate. Guests can enjoy memorable meals in warm and inviting settings that cater to families, couples, and food enthusiasts alike.
Terra
American and Mediterranean with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, incorporating a romantic touch for evening dining.
Key Offerings
Explore creative dishes featuring local ingredients, alongside a diverse array of vegetarian choices. The menu allows for a culinary journey through familiar American favorites and Mediterranean-inspired delights, served throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, also featuring a cocktail hour.
The Cajun Kitchen
Cajun and homestyle American
Ambiance
A cozy setting that invites guests to relax over hearty meals, offering a sense of community and comfort.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a home-style breakfast or indulge in a quick, flavorful lunch that echoes the warmth of Southern hospitality, accompanied by the lively backdrop of local bars featuring live music.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
The Steward, Santa Barbara, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Location
5490 Hollister Avenue, Goleta, 93111,
Explore Goleta
Activities & Dining Near The Steward
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coal Oil Point Reserve
11 minutes walking
A beautiful coastal area with diverse ecosystems, perfect for nature walks and bird watching, featuring free guided tours.
Goleta Beach Park
30 minutes walking
A popular beach equipped with picnic areas, volleyball courts, and scenic views, great for a family day out.
Santa Barbara Orchid Estate
25 minutes walking
This unique estate features a vast collection of orchids and offers knowledgeable tours about diverse plant species.
Discover the local attractions near The Steward, Santa Barbara, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Check out the notable landmarks near The Steward Santa Barbara A Tribute Portfolio Hotel that offer a variety of experiences in Goleta.
Ideal for scenic walks and beach activities: Goleta Beach Park
Perfect for nature lovers seeking serene outdoor experiences: Coal Oil Point Reserve
Great for those interested in exploring diverse plant species: Santa Barbara Orchid Estate
Well suited for cultural history enthusiasts and casual strolls: Rancho La Patera and Stow House
Best for birdwatching and enjoying peaceful natural surroundings: UCSB Lagoon
Suited for casual shopping and local dining options: Calle Real Shopping Center
Works well for adventurous boat trips and wildlife observation: Santa Barbara Island
Ideal for serene walks and spotting local wildlife: Devereaux Slough
Perfect for orchid enthusiasts and horticultural exploration: Cal Orchid
Lost Valley Trail
10 minutes walking
An easy hiking trail with stunning views, ideal for adventurous souls. Access is direct from the hotel.
Yoga at UCSB Lagoon
10 minutes driving
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered at the scenic UCSB lagoon, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature.
Domingo's Cafe
13 minutes walking
A cozy eatery known for its comforting Mexican dishes, offering both indoor and outdoor seating; great for families.
The Imperial Lounge
9 minutes walking
An upscale lounge with a lively atmosphere, featuring innovative cocktails and a varied menu of fusion cuisine.
Discover dining options near The Steward, Santa Barbara, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Indulge in a variety of dining options near The Steward Santa Barbara A Tribute Portfolio Hotel that cater to different tastes.
Ideal for casual brunch and sweet treats: Crushcakes and Cafe
Perfect for fresh baked goods and hearty sandwiches: Mama's Bakery and Deli
Great for sushi lovers looking for fresh and tasty options: Goleta Sushi House
Suited for quick meals and familiar fast food: Wendy's
Well suited for relaxed dining with authentic Thai flavors: Meun Fan Thai Cafe
Zodo's - Bowling and Beyond
15 minutes walking
A fun venue for bowling and arcade games, perfect for families and friends looking for a great night out.
Goleta Valley Community Center
10 minutes walking
A hub for community events, featuring art shows and concerts; offers family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Goleta 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 11 min · 4.3 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 71 min · 29.1 mi
Train
Goleta Amtrak 30 min · 1.6 mi
Santa Barbara Amtrak 18 min · 7.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 32 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
95
Former name
Pacifica Suites
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Steward, Santa Barbara, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
7.7/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.8/10
Pros
Southern plantation architecture
Well-kept grounds
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Noisy environment
Expensive food
Inconsistent air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 865 reviews
4.5/5
based on 242 reviews
7.3/10
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