The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

Hotel
5 stars 

8301 Hollister Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

ExcellentBased on 569 reviews
8.5

€476

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The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Tucked onto 78 acres overlooking the Pacific, The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara resort combines the appeal of this coastal city with the beauty of its natural surroundings. Here, you can escape t...

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Check-in time16:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 805 968 0100

Perks and amenities at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
  • Private beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine

General

  • ATM on-site
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Family rooms
  • Fan
  • Cribs available
  • Feather pillow
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Gift shop
  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Fold-up bed
  • Free toiletries
  • Garden view
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Key card access
  • Kids meals
  • No smoking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laptop safe
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Air-conditioned
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Coffee shop
  • Private beach
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available
  • Private parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Beach towels
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fireplace
  • Sea view
  • EV charging station
  • Seating area
  • Lift
  • Shampoo
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Accessible by lift
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Balcony
  • Body soap
  • Bottle of water
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Sauna
  • Dustbins
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Conditioner
  • Valet parking
  • Desk
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining area
  • Dining table
  • Wardrobe or closet

Activities

  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Snorkelling
  • Fitness centre
  • Horse riding
  • Tennis
  • Pay-per-view channels
  • Table tennis
  • Windsurfing
  • Hiking
  • Massage

Services

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Tour desk
  • Spa
  • Beauty salon
  • Conference rooms

Reviews for The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 569 reviews of The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara to date. Review data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
8.5
Very GoodBased on 569 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Staff was extremely friendly and helpful (in 68 reviews)
  • It’s not something you would expect to see in Ritz Carlton. (in 2 reviews)
  • Nice spa facilities open to all guests (in 7 reviews)
Cons -
  • The food was disgusting (in 16 reviews)
  • Dinner in the Bistro was terrible. (in 5 reviews)
  • Service was horrible. (in 24 reviews)

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Photos of The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

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Explore Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is located at 8301 Hollister Avenue in the neighbourhood of Santa Barbara. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 24 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

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La Cumbre Plaza

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Santa Barbara Golf Club

17.4 km

Elings Park

19.5 km

Old Mission Santa Barbara

19.9 km

Arroyo Burro Beach

20.2 km

Closest Airports

Santa Barbara Airport

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Santa Barbara Airport

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FAQs when booking at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara comparable to 5 star hotels in Santa Barbara?

    The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is generally less than the average price of 5 stars hotels in Santa Barbara. On average, you can expect to pay €747 per night in Santa Barbara. The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara will run you €759 per night, which is 1% cheaper than the Santa Barbara average.

  • How close is The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara to the nearest airport, Santa Barbara Airport?

    With no traffic, the 11.7 km drive between The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 09m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • Is The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara considered pet-friendly?

    Hotel guests at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara are welcome to bring most pets like cats and dogs. If you have another type of pet, is it suggested you contact the front desk.

  • Is there a pool at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?

    Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara from the Santa Barbara city centre?

    The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara is 19.5 km away from the centre of Downtown, Santa Barbara. Consider visiting Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, a popular landmark that can be accessed from The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara phone number?

    For questions regarding your hotel or your stay, call +1 805 968 0100.

  • Does The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?

    The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara does have a gym on-site. The gym area is only open to hotel guests and the hours and rules can change drastically from hotel to hotel. It is recommended that you contact the front desk with questions.

  • What is the check-out time at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?

    The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara has a normal check-in time of after 16:00, and check-out time of before 11:00.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara?

    Usually The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara room prices are around €759/night, with the cheapest deals starting from €361/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?

    The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara does have a restaurant. The hotel also has a bar.

  • Does The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara have a laundry service?

    There’s a laundry service at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara that can be used by guests. No need to pack a travel iron either, as the accommodation can provide one.

  • Does The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (€194).

  • Are there any other Ritz-Carlton hotels in Santa Barbara?

    In total, there is 1 location in Santa Barbara. The most popular Ritz-Carlton property in Santa Barbara is The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara.

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