Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4 stars
421 South Milpas Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103, United States
Santa Barbara, CA
7.8
Good
based on 822 reviews
822 reviews
Mon 24/11
-
Tue 25/11
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
C$ 185
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 185
Queen room
C$ 212
Double room
C$ 228
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Overview

Set in Santa Barbara, Blue Sands Inn is a short walk from Santa Barbara Zoo and features an outdoor pool. Guests can also take advantage of free Wi-Fi access throughout their stay.

There are a range of amenities available to those staying at the inn, including a concierge, bicycle rental and a terrace. Guests can also enjoy canoeing, fishing and scuba diving.

The inn's rooms are comfortable and feature a kitchenette that is equipped with an oven, a microwave and a refrigerator. They each offer a DVD player and tea and coffee making facilities.

Blue Sands Inn is within a half-an-hour walk of Santa Barbara Amtrak Station. Guests will find plenty to see and do in the local area, with Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Presidio State Historic Park and Mission Santa Barbara a brief drive away.

7.8
Good rating
Based on 822 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Mon 24/11
Tue 25/11
Standard Room
2 queen beds
C$ 185
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
C$ 247
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
C$ 327
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
C$ 276
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 489
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
1 king bed
C$ 286
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
C$ 317
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 365
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
C$ 228
nightly with fees
Queen room
bed type unknown
C$ 212
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 349
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 432
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled Access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
  • Hiking

Bathroom

  • Higher-level toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Physical distancing rules
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs

General

  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Landmark view
  • Pool view
  • Fireplace
  • Sea view

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Street parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • Key card access
  • Private check-in/check-out

Pool

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels

Workspace

  • Desk

Dining

  • Dining table

Reviews of Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

7.8
Good
822 verified ratings
Wonderful
447
Very good
145
Good
103
Okay
34
Fair
35
Mediocre
21
Poor
37

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally liked the hotel's location, being close to the beach and dining options. Many reviews praised the cleanliness and helpfulness of the staff. However, there were significant complaints regarding noise levels, safety concerns, and the comfort of the beds. Some guests felt the hotel was overpriced for the quality offered.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Value for Price3 out of 10
Safety2.5 out of 10
Noise Level2 out of 10
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Location

421 South Milpas Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Zoo0.8 km
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center1.4 km
  • Stearns Wharf1.4 km
  • West Beach1.7 km
  • Andalucia Building1.9 km
  • Santa Barbara Historical Museum2.3 km
  • Presidio State Historic Park2.5 km
  • Santa Barbara Bowl2.8 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse2.8 km
  • Janssens-Orella-Birk Building2.8 km
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Art2.9 km
  • Karpeles Manuscript Library3 km

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Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

  • How long should you stay at Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

  • Where is Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel located?

    Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel is located at 421 South Milpas Street, 2.7 km from the centre of Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara Zoo is the closest landmark to Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel.

  • Does Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel from the airport?

    Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel is 15.5 km from Santa Barbara. Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel is 89.5 km from Santa Maria Public.

  • Does Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel has a pool on-site.

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Distance to airport

7.5
2.7 km
Santa Barbara
15.5 km

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