Secret Garden Inn & Cottages in Santa Barbara, California
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About the Property
1908 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, 93101,
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Close to the beach
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Guests recommend Secret Garden Inn & Cottages
Secret Garden
homemade breakfast
hot tub
private patio
lovely gardens
"Wonderful, quiet pet-friendly with a great location and gourmet breakfast cooked by the incomparable Dominique."
Jay from United States
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"The breakfast was simple, home-made and delicious."
Ashley from United States
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"Immaculate, beautiful, and comfortable."
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"Great location and friendly staff in a lovely garden setting."
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"What a wonderful magical stay."
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Historic 1905 B&B in Santa Barbara with homemade French breakfast and spa services
Accommodations
Secret Garden Inn & Cottages offers 10 individually decorated guest rooms and cottages, each with a flat-screen TV, DVD player, and a small refrigerator. Select suites include private patios with garden views, while several cottages feature a private hot tub on the deck. All rooms provide a tea and coffee maker, electric kettle, and a private bathroom with hairdryer.
Dining
A daily buffet breakfast is included, featuring French cuisine such as homemade quiches, fresh baked scones, muffins, and croissants. Guests can choose to have breakfast delivered to their room, served in the garden, or in the main dining room. The breakfast also includes coffee, hot tea, fresh juice, and seasonal fruit, with special diet menus available on request.
Wellness & Spa
The hotel offers on-site spa and massage services, with a menu of treatments available by appointment. Several rooms and cottages include a private hot tub or Jacuzzi for guest use. Spa facilities also include sun loungers and access to the peaceful garden areas for relaxation.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Secret Garden Inn & Cottages welcomes pets and provides pet bowls, as well as designated pet-friendly rooms with direct garden access. The property features a fenced garden and picnic area where dogs can play. Guests appreciate the pet-friendly policy that allows cats and dogs, with prior arrangement.
Services & Facilities
Additional services include concierge assistance, express check-in/check-out, and private check-in/check-out. The hotel offers meeting and banquet facilities, fax/photocopying, and a safety deposit box at the front desk. Free on-site parking is available in a rear lot accessed via an alley, with additional street parking.
Highlights
Rooms: 10 individually decorated cottages and rooms with private hot tubs
Dining: French breakfast with homemade quiches and croissants included
Wellness: Spa and massage services with hot tubs
Pet-Friendly: Dogs and cats welcome with garden access
Location: 5-minute drive to Mission Santa Barbara and downtown
Unique: Built in 1905, historic B&B with garden setting
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden for stunning views.
Enjoy a wine tasting at Santa Barbara Winery located downtown.
Visit the historic Mission Santa Barbara for rich cultural insights.
Savor fish tacos at The Lure Fish House for a local favorite.
Explore the Funk Zone's art galleries and unique shops.
Select your room type
Secret Garden Inn & Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Secret Garden Inn & Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa centre
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Secret Garden Inn & Cottages Location
1908 Bath Street, Santa Barbara, 93101,
Explore Santa Barbara
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden
11 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden featuring diverse plant species, picturesque pathways, and a pond, perfect for families and picnics.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic landmark known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views from the clock tower.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
25 minutes' walk
An art museum with a diverse collection of American, Asian, and European artworks, featuring regular special exhibits.
Stearns Wharf
35 minutes' walk
A vibrant pier offering shops, restaurants, and stunning views of the Santa Barbara coastline, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Seven Falls Hike
30 minutes' drive
A scenic hiking trail featuring waterfalls and stunning vistas, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Yoga at Lotusland
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a beneficial garden setting, perfect for rejuvenation. Reservations recommended.
Taffy's Pizza
6 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its superb crust and fresh toppings, a family favorite with affordable choices.
Garrett's Old Fashioned Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Classic American eatery with a cozy atmosphere, offering delicious burgers and milkshakes. No reservations needed.
Santa Barbara Bowl
10 minutes' drive
An open-air venue hosting popular concerts and events throughout the year, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
The Historic Fox Theatre
5 minutes' drive
A charming venue featuring film showings and local performances, great for families and couples looking for a cozy night out.
Getting around California
City Centre
Santa Barbara 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara (SBA) 26 min · 10.7 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 69 min · 28.3 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
Santa Barbara Amtrak 33 min · 1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Secret Garden Inn & Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Charming rooms
Well-tended gardens
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Outdated rooms
Maintenance issues
Lumpy mattress
Guest reviews
based on 115 reviews
8.7/10
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