26 Chapala Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
CA 93101,
California
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Close to the beach
Nice
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6.2
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Loved by Tide Pool Villas guests
Ocean view
Continental breakfast
Kitchen amenities
Beach proximity
Tide Pool Villas - A 3-star aparthotel with kitchens, hot tubs, and proximity to West Beach attractions
Tide Pool Villas offers 12 air-conditioned apartments, each featuring fireplaces, kitchens with stovetops and fridges, and private bathrooms with jetted tubs. Guests can enjoy mountain or sea views from individually decorated units equipped with flat-screen TVs, soundproof walls, and washing machines. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Tide Pool Villas. Located in West Beach, the aparthotel is 0.5 km from Santa Barbara Amtrak and within 1 km of Stearns Wharf, Santa Barbara Harbor, and the Reagan Ranch Center. Nearby dining options include Goat Tree, Blackbird, and The Lark. Whale-watching and winery tours are available in the area.
Pros
Units include jetted tubs and fireplaces for added comfort.
Kitchens feature stovetops, refrigerators, and microwaves for self-catering.
Proximity to West Beach and Santa Barbara Harbor allows easy access to coastal activities.
Soundproof walls ensure a quiet stay.
Cons
No on-site restaurant aside from breakfast service.
Santa Barbara Airport is 14-16 km away, requiring transportation.
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Tide Pool Villas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment Terrace
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Fireplace
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Tide Pool Villas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Spa lounge
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Tide Pool Villas Location
26 Chapala Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
CA 93101,
California
Map view
26 Chapala Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
CA 93101,
California
City landmarks
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
1.2
mi
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
1.5
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
4100 ft
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
3800 ft
Landmark
Los Banos Del Mar
2200 ft
School
Santa Barbara City College
4200 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
1.3
mi
Landmark
Funk Zone
2600 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
3700 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
4000 ft
Park
Chase Palm Park
3500 ft
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Art Glass
1.1
mi
Nearby
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
1700 ft
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
1300 ft
211 Stearns Wharf
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
2000 ft
Chapala St & Montecito Street
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
2000 ft
Park
Ambassador Park
1000 ft
217 State St
Reagan Ranch Center
1000 ft
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
1600 ft
129 Castillo St
Carriage and Western Art Museum
1700 ft
Beach
West Beach
1600 ft
Beach
Loquita Santa Barbara
1300 ft
16 Helena Ave
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
1000 ft
112 W Cabrillo Blvd
Santa Barbara County Veterans
400 ft
Event hall
Veteran's Memorial Bldg
400 ft
62 W Cabrillo Blvd
Waterfront
300 ft
216 East Yanonali Street
Metropulos Fine Foods Merchant
1800 ft
Restaurants
Figueroa Mountain Brewery
1600 ft
137 Anacapa St Ste F
Mony's Mexican Food
2000 ft
217 Anacapa St
Backyard Bowls
2300 ft
331 Motor Way
The Neighborhood
2000 ft
235 W Montecito St
Santa Barabara Roasting Company
2200 ft
321 Motor Way
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
2100 ft
305 W Montecito St
Char West Fast Food Restaurant
2300 ft
221 Stearns Wharf
Hana Kitchen
2800 ft
6558 Pardall Rd
Explore Santa Barbara
Activities and Dining Near Tide Pool Villas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Barbara Harbor
15 minutes walking
Harbor filled with shops and eateries, perfect for a scenic waterfront stroll and enjoying views of the ocean.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
5 minutes walking
Interactive science and technology museum featuring hands-on exhibits that entertain visitors of all ages.
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
8 minutes walking
Aquarium focusing on the local marine life of the Santa Barbara coast, ideal for families and curious minds.
Stearns Wharf
7 minutes walking
Historic pier with shops, eateries, and views of the coastline; a great spot for a family outing.
Leadbetter Beach
15 minutes walking
Popular beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming; surfboard rentals available nearby for adventurous guests.
Salt Cave Santa Barbara
8 minutes walking
Tranquil wellness retreat for relaxation; offers salt therapy sessions known for their soothing benefits.
Santa Barbara Biking
5 minutes driving
Biking trails along the coast available for rent; perfect for experiencing the beautiful scenery at your own pace.
Figueroa Mountain Brewery
6 minutes walking
Craft brewery with a casual atmosphere; renowned for its local beers and hearty pub fare. Reservations not needed.
Mony's Mexican Food
7 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican eatery known for its fresh tortillas and flavorful dishes; vegetarian options available.
The Neighborhood
8 minutes walking
Contemporary spot offering a mix of American and global cuisines; noted for its festive ambiance and innovative cocktails.
Funk Zone
10 minutes walking
Vibrant arts district with galleries, wine tasting rooms, and live music venues; great for a night out.
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
20 minutes walking
Local history museum showcasing artifacts; hosts family-friendly events and offers guided tours.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)31 min
·
12.7
mi
Santa Ynez Airport (qqq)74 min
·
30.3
mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Tide Pool Villas provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Swedish
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Tide Pool Villas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
5.9/10
Guest rating
44%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
6.7/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Kitchen amenities
Walking distance
Cute breakfast area
Spacious room
Cons
Loud refrigerator
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About Tide Pool Villas
What are the check-in and check-out times at Tide Pool Villas?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Tide Pool Villas from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Tide Pool Villas?
Nearby attractions include Santa Barbara Zoo (3 km), Stearns Wharf (1 km), and Santa Barbara City College (2 km).
Is there parking available at Tide Pool Villas?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Tide Pool Villas?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette, and a fireplace.
What dining options are available at Tide Pool Villas?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast featuring local specialties, fresh pastries, and fruits.
Does Tide Pool Villas have a swimming pool?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round and welcomes guests of all ages.
What recreational facilities does Tide Pool Villas offer?
Guests can enjoy a barbecue area, a garden terrace, and a spa lounge with a hot tub.
What languages do the staff at Tide Pool Villas speak?
The staff at the hotel can communicate in English and Spanish.
Where can guests dine close to Tide Pool Villas?
Nearby restaurants include Goat Tree (0.5 km), The Lark (0.5 km), and Café Los Arcos (0.5 km).
What is the accessibility option at Tide Pool Villas?
The property offers accessible studios with private entrances and balconies.
Do the bathrooms at Tide Pool Villas have special features?
Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with jetted bathtubs and bathrobes.