This waterfront Santa Barbara, California hotel features a complimentary continental breakfast each morning and provides convenient access to downtown Santa Barbara.Located just minutes from downtown Santa Barbara, the Best Western Beachside Inn offers beautiful waterfront guest rooms, a variety of top quality amenities and a friendly knowledgeable staff. This California hotel is within walking distance of a variety of outdoor activities as well as local attractions such as Channel Islands island cruises and the infamous Stearns Wharf.The Best Western Beachside Inn features ocean and park view rooms, each featuring cable satellite television with HBO and high-speed Internet access. The hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast each morning for guests' convenience.
Policy
Rates are guaranteed
Family plan available
Children stay free
Children 17 and under stay free with parents using existing beds.
No pets allowed on property
Additional policy description
Domestic maximum five rooms per reservation. maximum Four persons per room.
Property offers commission - 10.00 % rate of commission
Property participates in a centralized commission program
Additional commission programs information
Please see best western chain brochure for details.
Cancellation policy text
Due to seasonal variations most accurate cancel policy returned upon bookings. international maximum 3 rooms per reservation. maximum 3 persons per room only if a rollaway is available. domestic maximum 5 rooms per reservations. maximum 5 persons per room only if rollaway is available.
24/Oct/03 Mon-Sun
Guarantee required for late arrival
Deposit text
Deposit policy if sending a deposit it must reach the hotel 3 days prior to arrival or 14 days after booking whichever comes first. deposit must be in USD.
Accepted forms of guarantee
Travel voucher
Accepted forms of payment-
Cash money order
Traveler s check travel voucher
16/Feb/02 Mon-Sun
Min stay - 1
Credit Cards
Credit cards accepted as payment:
American express
Diners club
Discover card
Interbank master card
Master card
Visa
Cancellation/Refund
Cancel by 4pm-1 day prior to arrival hotel time to avoid billing
Extras/Options
12.0 % sales tax
Local phone calls - 0.00 USD
Long distance access charge - 00.5 USD
Incoming fax - 0.00 USD
Outgoing fax - 0.00 USD
Parking charge - 0.00 USD
Transportation
Contact hotel direct for details
Transportation from city center to property -
Taxi - taxi/taxi boat orange cab co./0 / 805 964-2800. Taxi/taxi boat pets preferred santa barbara taxi 0 - 805 564-2101. taxi/taxi boat rose cab co santa barbara 1ft n 805 564-2600. Taxi/taxi boat santa barbara city cab co 0 805 564- 2600.
Limo - limo rental santa barbara limousine 0 24hours 805 964-limo 805 967-9831.
Rental car - car rental Avis/34 east montecito st santa barbara/1mi se nearest agency to hotel offers pick up drop off service. Car rental budget/santa barbara airport goleta 10mi n 805 963-6651. Car rental dollar/630 s. Fairview goleta/15mi n. car rental enterprise 624 santa barbara st santa barbara 1miles sw 805 966-3097. Car rental hertz/santa barbara airport goleta/15mi n/ 805 967-0411. car rental national 114 moffet pl goleta 15mi n 805 967-1202. Car rental safari kar 100 state street santa barbar 1mi e local jeep rentals 805 963-jeep 963- 5337. Car rental thrifty/3620 calle real goleta 15min 805 681-1222 in lobby of bw south coast inn.
Rail or subway - Rail Amtrak/209 state street santa barbara 1mi sw 805 963-1015 800 usa-rail.
Bus or other transportation - Bus greyhound bus lines corner of chapala and carillo streets santa barbara 1miles sw 805 965-7551 805 966-3962. bus mtd downtown waterfront shuttle/santa barbara 25ft w/daily approx 10am until 6pm every 10-15 minutes/0.25 USD shuttle along beach and state street downtown . Bus santa barbara airbus,santa barbara 2miles s 805 964-7759 service between goleta santa barbara carpenteria and lax. Bus santa barbara metropolitan transit district mtd 805 683-3702 santa barbara 1mi sw operates throughout santa barbara goleta and carpenteria. Bus santa barbara trolley santa barbara 500yd e 10am-5 30pm daily 805 965-0353 narrated tours 4.00 USD adults 2.00 USD children. 25 feet from metropolitan district downtown waterfront shuttle. 500 yards from santa barbara trolley. santa barbara airbus two miles.
Facilities
On-site facilities
General facilities
Beach elevators
Ice/vending machines non-smoking rooms
Outdoor pool squash courts
Public area facilities
High speed internet access
Additional on-site facilities -
Paid parking 3.00 USD per night. refrigerator and microwave in all rooms. free in-room wireless internet access.
Off-site facilities
General facilities
Casino squash courts
Tennis courts
Services
On-site services
24-hour front desk.laundry/valet
Safe deposit box .wake-up calls
Complimentary toiletries/bottled or canned water.
Free high speed internet access in all rooms. cable tv with hbo.
Property Description
Property Category - First Class/Upscale
Property Type - Resort
Year Built - 1968
Year Remodeled - 2001
Ratings -
AAA 2 diamonds
Additional Property Description :
This waterfront Santa Barbara, California hotel features a complimentary continental breakfast each morning and provides convenient access to downtown Santa Barbara.Located just minutes from downtown Santa Barbara, the Best Western Beachside Inn offers beautiful waterfront guest rooms, a variety of top quality amenities and a friendly knowledgeable staff. This California hotel is within walking distance of a variety of outdoor activities as well as local attractions such as Channel Islands island cruises and the infamous Stearns Wharf.The Best Western Beachside Inn features ocean and park view rooms, each featuring cable satellite television with HBO and high-speed Internet access. The hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast each morning for guests' convenience. Other hotel amenities include an outdoor heated swimming pool, business services, squash courts and beach access.Guests staying at the Best Western Beachside Inn will enjoy the beautiful weather of sunny southern California while enjoying a variety of outdoor activities such as boating, sailing, surfing, biking, tennis and golf. Other activities for guests to enjoy include whale watching and wine tasting. Families especially will enjoy spending an afternoon at the Santa Barbara Zoo or the Santa Barbara Zoological Gardens. Other nearby attractions include Mission Santa Barbara and the El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park.Make a reservation today and save at the Best Western Beachside Inn
Email - 05172hotel@bestwestern.com
Website - www.bestwestern.com
Time Zone - PST
Location
Area - on beach
Sba airport 10 miles W
Lax airport 100 miles N
Primary local point of interest - santa barbara
Primary city - Sba - 2 miles
Additional property location text -
Best western beach side inn is convenient to highway 101 overlooking the harbor and beaches. southbound take the Castillo street exit northbound exit on cabrillo boulevard and head for the beach airport limousine is15.00 USD and taxi fare is approximately 20.00 USD.
Earl warren show ground 5 miles
Glen annie golf 12 miles
Los Angeles 90 miles
Rancho san marcos golf co 15 miles
Sandpiper golf course 15 miles
santa barbara city college 1 miles N
Santa barbara zoo 2 miles
Santa Ynez wineries 30 miles
Solvang 35 miles
Stearn s wharf 0 miles
University of California- 10 miles
Directions
Direction to the property from - North
101 north exit cabrillo blvd left three miles.
Direction to the property from - South
101 south exit Castillo street right to beach.
Corporate Locations
Hughes 10 miles
Raytheon delco amc 10 miles
Meeting And Conventions
Photocopy facilities
Business And Meeting Services
Business services :
Computer modem hookups
Computer printing
Copy center
Copy machine
Fax machine
Fax service
Photocopy facilities available during business hours.
Safety
Room safety and security
Room accessible by exterior entrance only
Property safety and security
Electronic room key system
Emergency evacuation drill
Emergency lighting
Evacuation drill frequency
Fire extinguishers in hallways
Meets fire safety code
Multiple exits for each floor
Parking area well lit
Ventilated stairwells
Well-lit exit signs
Well-lit parking area s
Well-lit walkways
Dining
Meal plans available at property -
Continental plan
Meal plans included in rates
Recreation
On-site recreations -
Baseball basketball
Fishing sailing/boating
Squash sunbathing
Surfing swimming
Off-site recreations
Bicycling fine dining
Fishing gambling
Golfing sailing/boating
Scuba diving shopping
Sightseeing tours squash
Surfing tennis
Water sports wine tasting
Room Descriptions
Number of rooms - 60
Number of suites - 8
Number of floors - 3
Number of non-smoking rooms - 54
Number of rooms for physically-challenged guests - 2
Free high-speed internet access in all rooms.
Room amenities for all rooms
Room amenities -
Am/fm alarm clock , balcony , bathroom amenities , cable/satellite tv, coffee/tea maker , color tv , free local telephone calls , in-room movies , telephone
Technology
Dataport
Incentive Programs
Airline frequent flyer program participation
American advantage -Air Canada aeroplan
Alaska mileage plan -delta sky miles
Northwest worldperks -twa frequent flyer bonus us airways dividend miles
Hotel frequent guest programs-
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