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MOXY SANTA BARBARA, Santa Barbara

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Check-in
12Aug
Check-out
13Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

12 East Montecito Street, Santa Barbara, 93101
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Close to East Beach
Nice
6.7
7.9
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3.6
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3-star boutique hotel in Santa Barbara

Location

Moxy Santa Barbara offers easy access to downtown Santa Barbara, located just a short walk from the bustling State Street. The hotel is also within close proximity to the Santa Barbara waterfront, allowing guests to explore beaches and local shops. The Santa Barbara Airport is approximately 10 miles away, providing convenient travel options for visitors.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 100 stylish guest rooms, designed with comfort in mind. Each room features plush bedding, workstations, and flat-screen televisions for convenience. Accessible and connecting room options are available for guests needing these accommodations.

Dining

Moxy Santa Barbara includes a bar that serves a selection of local wines and craft cocktails. Guests can enjoy complimentary light bites at the bar area. Additionally, the hotel provides easy access to various dining options in the nearby vicinity.

Amenities

The hotel features a vibrant outdoor pool area complete with comfortable lounge chairs. Guests have access to a fitness center that includes state-of-the-art equipment. Moxy Santa Barbara also offers a game room, providing an entertaining environment for guests.

Business Facilities

Moxy Santa Barbara provides a modern meeting space designed to accommodate business gatherings. The hotel is equipped with high-speed internet access throughout, making it accessible for professional needs. Event planning assistance is also available for smooth coordination.

Highlights

Location: Close proximity to the Santa Barbara waterfront

Rooms: 100 stylish guest rooms

Dining: Selection of local wines and craft cocktails

Amenities: Outdoor pool area and fitness center

Business Facilities: Modern meeting space and event planning assistance

“This property strikes me as a social hub geared towards younger travelers, particularly its location in the Funk Zone, a Santa Barbara hotspot. I think the blend of hostel-like community spaces with boutique hotel design creates a unique, budget-conscious option that doesn't sacrifice style. The playful vibe extends to communal activities like table tennis and a heated outdoor pool, making it a solid choice for groups looking to connect.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • ROOMY KING – 250 SQF Guest Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • DOUBLE UP 185 SQF Guest room 2 Queen
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • COZY KING 175 SQF Guest room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Moxy Santa Barbara Location

12 East Montecito Street, Santa Barbara, 93101
Explore Santa Barbara
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
10 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and hands-on activities make this museum ideal for families and curious minds of all ages.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
19 minutes' walk
Iconic Spanish-Moorish architecture and a stunning view from the clock tower offer a glimpse into local history.
Stearns Wharf
Stearns Wharf
12 minutes' walk
Historic pier offering dining, shopping, and beautiful ocean views, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
19 minutes' walk
Diverse art collections and rotating exhibitions cater to art enthusiasts; special programs available.
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
5 minutes' walk
Local wine tasting experience with a chance to sample regional varieties in a relaxed setting.
Santa Barbara Beach
6 minutes' walk
Lively beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking, with volleyball courts and scenic views.
Santa Barbara Channel
12 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding provide thrilling outdoor adventures with opportunities to spot marine life.
Salt Cave Santa Barbara
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness experience with halotherapy sessions in a natural salt cave environment.
Loquita Santa Barbara
Loquita Santa Barbara
3 minutes' walk
Spanish-inspired fare with an inviting atmosphere; reservations recommended for busy nights.
Backyard Bowls
4 minutes' walk
Healthy bowls and smoothies attract health enthusiasts; great for a quick and nutritious meal.
UNCLE Rocco's New York Pizza
5 minutes' walk
Authentic New York-style pizza in a casual setting; vegetarian options available.
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
7 minutes' walk
Local favorite with a laid-back vibe serving generous slices; great for families.
Funk Zone
Funk Zone
9 minutes' walk
An artsy district bustling with galleries, wine tasting rooms, and vibrant nightlife options.
Santa Barbara Harbor
Santa Barbara Harbor
20 minutes' walk
Spectacular ocean views and water activities; a great spot for family picnics and leisurely walks.
The Arlington Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting films and live performances; check for upcoming shows for an entertaining evening.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Santa Barbara 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Santa Barbara (SBA) 31 min  ·  12.6 mi
    Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 73 min  ·  30.1 mi
  • Train
    Santa Barbara Amtrak 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
the wayfarer

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Pros
Good location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Cons
Hidden fees
Small rooms
Traffic noise
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
6.7/10
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FAQs
About Moxy Santa Barbara
How far is Moxy Santa Barbara from the nearest beach?
Moxy Santa Barbara is located 800 m from East Beach.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Moxy Santa Barbara?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are near Moxy Santa Barbara?
Nearby restaurants include Figueroa Mountain Brewery (0.5 km), Loquita Santa Barbara (0.5 km), and The Project Corazon Cocina & Taproom (0.5 km).
What facilities does Moxy Santa Barbara offer for relaxation?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is heated year-round.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Moxy Santa Barbara?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a 55-inch flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Moxy Santa Barbara provide any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as table tennis, cycling, and evening entertainment.
Is there a kitchen facility available at Moxy Santa Barbara?
The hotel features a modern fully equipped shared kitchen for guests.
What communal spaces are available at Moxy Santa Barbara?
Communal spaces include a lounge area, a library, and an outdoor patio with games.
What unique features make Moxy Santa Barbara stand out?
The hotel offers a youthful and playful design, a focus on social interactions, and a mix of hostel and boutique hotel experiences.

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