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Simpson House Inn
5 stars

Simpson House Inn

121 East Arrellaga Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, United States
Santa Barbara, CA
See location+1 805 963 7067
From
C$ 441
Cheapest

rate per night

9.3
Wonderful
based on 591 reviews
591 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 441
Luxury Room
C$ 577
Queen room
C$ 639

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Simpson House Inn in Santa Barbara offers guestrooms and cottages that provide a wonderful setting within beautiful English gardens. The boutique hotel has 15 rooms in all, which are located in a Victorian Manor, Carriage Barn, and English Cottages. The smoke-free property has been around since 1874, and it provides the historic charm and beauty that guests like with the modern conveniences they need. It is important to note that this is an adult-only property.

Those who decide to stay at the property will find a number of different types of accommodations from which they can choose. The rooms have traditional style furnishings in many cases, and some of the rooms will have their own fireplace. Some of the other types of amenities that can be found in the rooms include free wireless Internet, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and more.

Guests at the hotel can enjoy the various spa services that are available, such as massage and facials. The hotel has plenty of other amenities for guests, including free on-site parking, WiFi in all of the areas of the property free of charge, a terrace, garden, concierge, daily housekeeping, baggage storage, laundry, and a 24-hour front desk.

Travelers staying at the property will find that the great location of the property means that it is easy to visit many other locations. They can head to Alameda Park, go to the beach, the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, the Santa Barbara Zoo, and more. Some nearby dining options include Ca’Dario and Bouchon.

Rating
9.3
Wonderful
Based on 591 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Simpson House Inn

Wed 7/5
Thu 8/5
Superior Room
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
King room
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Double room
bed type unknown
Standard Room
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
Queen room
bed type unknown
Luxury Room
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Simpson House Inn

  • Adults only
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled Access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Adults only
  • Shower chair
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Detached
  • Storage available

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchen

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

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

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Hot tub

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Dining

  • Breakfast in the room

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of Simpson House Inn

9.3
Wonderful
591 verified ratings
Wonderful
488
Very good
46
Good
25
Okay
15
Fair
7
Mediocre
3
Poor
7

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the Simpson House Inn for its exceptional service, delicious breakfast options, and charming atmosphere. The rooms are beautifully decorated and meticulously clean, providing a cozy and romantic getaway. While some guests noted concerns about value for price, the overall experience was overwhelmingly positive, making it a highly recommended destination for relaxation and enjoyment.
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Service10 out of 10
Atmosphere9.5 out of 10
Breakfast9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Room Size9 out of 10
Value for Price3.5 out of 10
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Location

121 East Arrellaga Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

What's nearby

  • Alice Keck Memorial Garden197 m
  • Alameda Park315 m
  • Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra0.5 km
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Art0.7 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse0.8 km
  • Karpeles Manuscript Library0.8 km
  • Janssens-Orella-Birk Building0.9 km
  • Presidio State Historic Park1.1 km
  • Santa Barbara Historical Museum1.3 km
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History1.5 km
  • Santa Barbara Bowl1.5 km
  • Andalucia Building2 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Simpson House Inn

Low season

January

High season

May

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 535
Cheapest month to stay with an average 21% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 14% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Simpson House Inn

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Simpson House Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Simpson House Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Simpson House Inn, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Simpson House Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 596, while the most expensive was C$ 596.
  • How long should you stay at Simpson House Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.
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FAQs when booking at Simpson House Inn

  • Where is Simpson House Inn located?

    Simpson House Inn is located at 121 East Arrellaga Street in Downtown, 1 km from the centre of Santa Barbara. Alice Keck Memorial Garden is the closest landmark to Simpson House Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Simpson House Inn?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:30 AM at Simpson House Inn.

  • Does Simpson House Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Simpson House Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Simpson House Inn offer free parking?

    Yes, Simpson House Inn offers free parking.

  • How far is Simpson House Inn from the airport?

    Simpson House Inn is 11.9 km from Santa Barbara. Simpson House Inn is 86 km from Santa Maria Public.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Simpson House Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Simpson House Inn in Santa Barbara and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Simpson House Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Simpson House Inn.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.7

Distance to downtown

1.0 km

Nearest Airport

Santa Barbara

Distance to airport

12.2 km