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Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 652 guest reviews
- Free breakfast available
- Fitness center on property
- 61 sleeping rooms in hotel
- Hotel has 3 floors
- Check in: 03:00 PM
- Check out: 11:00 AM
- Group booking rating of 9.3/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
Check Rates1 King Bed Hearing Accessible Visual Firealarm Door Phone Alert 55 Inch Hd TV Coffeemaker Safe
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Full Beds Accessible with Roll in Shower WiFi Avail Luxury Linens 55 Inch Hd TV Coffeemaker Safe
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2 Queen Hearing Accessible Visual Firealarm Door Phone Alert 55 Inch Hd TV Coffeemaker Safe
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Check Rates2x Points 1 King Bed Hearing Accessible Visual Firealarm Door Phone Alert 55 Inch Hd TV Coffeemaker
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2x Points 2 Full Beds Accessible with Roll in Shower WiFi Avail Luxury Linens 55 Inch Hd TV Coffeema
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2x Points 2 Queen Beds WiFi Avail Luxury Linens 55 Inch Hd TV Coffeemaker Safe
Non-Smoking
Check Rates2x Points 2 Queen Hearing Accessible Visual Firealarm Door Phone Alert 55 Inch Hd TV Coffeemaker Saf
Non-Smoking
Check RatesRestricted Cxl 1 King Bed Hearing Accessible Visual Firealarm Door Phone Alert 55 Inch Hd TV Coffeem
Non-Smoking
Check RatesRestricted Cxl 1 King Bed WiFi Avail Luxury Linens 55 Inch Hd TV Coffeemaker Safe
Non-Smoking
Check RatesRestricted Cxl 2 Full Beds Accessible with Roll in Shower WiFi Avail Luxury Linens 55 Inch Hd TV Cof
Non-Smoking
Check RatesRestricted Cxl 2 Queen Beds WiFi Avail Luxury Linens 55 Inch Hd TV Coffeemaker Safe
Non-Smoking
Check RatesRestricted Cxl 2 Queen Hearing Accessible Visual Firealarm Door Phone Alert 55 Inch Hd TV Coffeemake
Non-Smoking
Local Attractions
State Street, Paseo-Nuevo mall, restaurants, Stearn's Wharf, Santa Barbara Harbor, Santa Barbara Zoo, Santa Barbara Courthouse, Santa Barbara Mission, Beach, Santa Barbara and City College.
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Our Hotel Planner Expert Reviews of Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Our expert hotel planners periodically visit and review the hotels we represent in person."Perfect for all tourist groups"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
This property is located in the heart of Santa Barbara in the Downtown Area. Perfect property for tourists interested in seeing all of Santa Barbara has to offer and in a safe and walkable neighborhood. It is a three-story Historic building built in 1916 with a total of 61 rooms with 2 room types (Standard King or 2 Double Queens). There is a business center area in the 2nd floor, an outdoor balcony area where guest can hangout and enjoy a nice glass of wine or cheese in the evenings on Monday, Wednesday or Friday evenings (hotel hosted wine receptions),. There is no fitness room on property, but guests are given Complimentary day passes to a local gym called Spectrum or a day pass to a public beach lap pool facility. Complimentary hot breakfast, free internet, complimentary 3 hour bike rentals, complimentary beach towels available to guests, parking is $12 a day/overnight.
Melissa C, a local HotelPlanner Santa Barbara expert from 
01-Oct-2013 Verified Review 
Verified Reviews of Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Great Location Near State Street Restaurants"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Staff was extremely friendly and helpful! Location helpful for handicapped as State Street restaurants are easily accessible!
Kyle M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
08-Sep-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Sep 07 to Fri Sep 08 2023 at a $333.99 average nightly rate. "A Delightful Hotel!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Hotel Virginia was a delightful experience. The decor was clean and neat, the rooms very comfortable. Staff was very attentive. Will stay there again.
Pamela W. (Group coordinator, booked 2 rooms), from
07-Sep-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Sep 03 to Wed Sep 06 2023 at a $390.99 average nightly rate. Property Description
Imbued with the history of the century-old Hotel Virginia, the Holiday Inn Express Santa Barbara stands as a symbol of Santa Barbara's rich heritage and legacy of enduring hospitality. As one of the most cherished hotels in Santa Barbara, CA we offer both the quality, convenience and value that only Holiday Inn Express can provide and the charm of a legendary Historic Landmark property, complete with elegant guestrooms, first-class amenities and outstanding service. Located in the heart of Santa Barbara, CA, we're steps from State Street's world-class restaurants, shops and nightlife, as well as minutes from Santa Barbara's peaceful beaches and salty and surf-worthy ocean. Our proximity to Historic Old Town Santa Barbara places you at the center of this exciting city, and yet we offer a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle in our comfortable, spacious guest rooms. Santa Barbara Lodging Steeped in History & Charm. Many of our richly appointed guestrooms feature stunning mountain or red-tiled rooftop views. Distinctive touches such as exposed brick walls, French windows and classic décor as well as premium amenities for you to enjoy including 32” LCD TVs, refrigerators and plush triple-sheeted beds are found in every room. Built in 1917 and constructed with in stucco exterior and graceful arches, Malibu and Catalina tile-work and decorative wrought-iron railings, our historic landmark hotel is one of the finest and earliest examples of California Spanish Revival style that defines Santa Barbara's architecture. An elaborate complimentary breakfast awaits you in the cozy lobby cafe or on the second-floor balcony.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 03:00 PM |
| Check Out: | 11:00 AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2013 |
| Floors: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 61 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 61 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 4 |
| Suites: | 0 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 0 |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 0.5 Mi |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Cancellation policies vary on dates and how groups book. | |
| Nightly Parking: | $12 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 50% |
| Total Taxes: | 12.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $1.50 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Occupancy Tax: | 12.00% |
| City Tax: | 1.50 Per Night |
| Parking Fee: | 12.00 Per Night |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- ATM
- Baggage storage facilities
- Central location
- Complimentary breakfast
- Complimentary newspaper
- Concierge service
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Credit card accepted: JCB
- Electronic key card
- Express Check-Out
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry valet service
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Private bathroom in room
- Refrigerator
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- TV Channel: HBO
- Terrace
- TV room
- Valet Parking
- Voicemail
- Pets allowed
- Golf course on hotel grounds
- Breakfast in room
- Tennis court
Airport & Shuttle Information
The Santa Barbara airport is 11 miles away. The hotel does not have a shuttle, but Beachside Taxi gives our guests a $29 flat rate.
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are not allowed.About Hilton Hotels and Resorts
- Bed & Breakfast Packages for two at select locations
- Have serenity beds made by Serta and Peter Thomas Roth hair & skincare bath amenities
- Pre-arrival planning services
- Pet Friendly Program
The Hilton Hotels and Resorts highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Jeannine's Bakery & Restaurant - Enjoy delicious pastries, breakfast dishes, and coffee in a charming setting. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Los Agaves - A vibrant Mexican restaurant known for its authentic flavors and fresh ingredients. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Lark - A popular farm-to-table restaurant offering a modern American menu with a focus on local ingredients. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Explore the Santa Barbara Zoo - Home to over 500 animals, including elephants, lions, and giraffes. Enjoy a day of wildlife encounters and educational exhibits. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Scarlett Begonia - A cozy cafe serving creative breakfast and brunch dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Santa Barbara Public Market - A vibrant food hall featuring a variety of local vendors offering diverse cuisines. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Palace Grill - A lively Cajun and Creole restaurant offering a variety of flavorful dishes and live music. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Visit the Santa Barbara Museum of Art - Explore a diverse collection of artworks from various periods and cultures. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Handlebar Coffee Roasters - Start your day with a cup of expertly brewed coffee and a selection of pastries. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Brophy Bros. - Enjoy fresh seafood and stunning ocean views at this popular waterfront restaurant. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: The Hitching Post II - A renowned steakhouse known for its delicious grilled meats and rustic ambiance. Located 7.2 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Explore the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden - Wander through beautiful gardens showcasing a diverse range of California native plants. Located 3.8 miles from the hotel.
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FAQs about Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara Tapestry Collection by Hilton
What time is check in?
Check in time is 03:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara Tapestry Collection by Hilton have?
There are 61 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Can I get a AAA rate at Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara Tapestry Collection by Hilton?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara Tapestry Collection by Hilton?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a gym at Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara Tapestry Collection by Hilton?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
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