The Franciscan Hotel

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Facilities

49 amenities on record. Grouped by category — spa/pool/beach/golf lead.

Room types

23 room types on record from the provider. No price shown without a live quote.

• Deluxe King Room
  1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) 25 sqm (269 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

  Located in the Franciscan and Edgewater wings, these spacious rooms are equipped with LED flat-screen TVs. The relaxed yet sophisticated Santa Barbara style is reflected in the décor, which features beach-themed fabrics, serene colors and dark woods. Rooms include fully stocked kitchenettes, while the private bathrooms include distinctive slate features and elegant marble bathroom vanities. Rooms offer free WiFi.

• Queen Room
  1× Queen bed (151-180 cm wide) 15 sqm (161 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

  Located in the Western wing, these rooms offer relaxed yet sophisticated Santa Barbara style with beach-themed fabrics, serene colors, warm woods and original artwork of Santa Barbara landmarks. They feature LED flat-screen TVs and free WiFi.

• Manager Suite
  1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide), 1× Queen bed (151-180 cm wide), 1× Sofa bed (Variable Size) 39 sqm (420 sq ft) Up to 4 guests

  Featuring a separate seating area, this spacious suite provides a flat-screen cable TV and free WiFi. The décor combines hand-carved woods and soothing beach tones, reflecting the relaxed yet sophisticated Santa Barbara style. The private bathroom is appointed with distinctive slate accents.

• Palm Accessible Suite
  1× Queen bed (151-180 cm wide) 26 sqm (280 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

  Featuring panoramic views, this corner suite features several windows that are perfect for catching ocean breezes and sun. This suite offers a private entrance and is located in our Edgewater wing. The living room features a wrap-around sofa and a wet bar. A separate queen-size bedroom includes a private bathroom. A LED flat-screen TV and free WiFi is provided.

• Franciscan Suite Patio
  1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide), 1× Sofa bed (Variable Size) 30 sqm (323 sq ft) Up to 4 guests

  The unit offers 2 beds.

• Franciscan Suite - 2nd Floor, Stair Access Only
  1× Queen bed (151-180 cm wide) 30 sqm (323 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

  The unit offers 1 bed.

• Two Queens - 2nd Floor, Stair Access Only
  2× Queen bed (151-180 cm wide) 24 sqm (258 sq ft) Up to 4 guests

  Located upstairs in the Western wing, these rooms afford stunning mountain views through wood-shuttered windows. Rooms feature serene beach-themed décor in hues of blue, coral and sand, along with original artwork of Santa Barbara landmarks. Rooms include a table and 2 chairs, LED flat-screen TVs and free WiFi.

• King Patio
  1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) 23 sqm (248 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

  The unit has 1 bed.

• Room, Multiple Beds
  1× King bed (151-180 cm wide), 1× Double bed (131-150 cm wide) 23 m2 (248 sq ft) Up to 4 guests

  <p><strong>1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed</strong></p><p>250 sq feet </p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Flat-screen TV, premium channels, and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Egyptian cotton linens and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and climate-controlled air conditioning</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Grab bar near toilet</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries, eco-friendly cleaning supplies, and LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request, no cribs (infant beds) available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

• Franciscan Suite Balcony - 2nd Floor, Stair Access Only
  1× Sofa bed (Variable Size), 1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) 31 sqm (334 sq ft) Up to 4 guests

  This suite features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. Boasting a terrace with an inner courtyard view, this suite also features air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 2 beds.

• Junior King Suite
  1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) 30 sqm (323 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

  This suite is consisted of of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit offers 1 bed.

• Deluxe King Balcony - 2nd Floor, Stair Access Only
  1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) 25 sqm (269 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

  This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace. The unit offers 1 bed.

• Santa Barbara Suite - 2nd Floor, Stair Access Only
  1× Sofa bed (Variable Size), 1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) 46 sqm (495 sq ft) Up to 4 guests

  This suite is consisted of of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, tumble dryer as well as pool views. The unit offers 2 beds.

• Edgewater Suite - Loft 2nd Bedroom
  1× Sofa bed (Variable Size) 46 sqm (495 sq ft) Up to 6 guests

  The suite's kitchen, which features kitchenware and a tea and coffee maker, is available for cooking and storing food. This air-conditioned suite includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a patio. The unit offers 1 bed.

• Streetview King w/ Kitchen
  1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) 23 sqm (248 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

  The double room has a quiet street view. The unit has 1 bed.

• Executive King Accessible Room
  1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) 24 sqm (258 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

  Located in the Edgewater wing, this popular room offers a 50" LED flat-screen TV. The relaxed yet sophisticated Santa Barbara style is reflected in the décor, which features beach-themed fabrics, serene colors and warm woods. Room includes a table for 2 guests and free WiFi.

• Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
  1× King bed (151-180 cm wide), 1× Sofa bed (150-160 cm wide) 46 m2 (495 sq ft) Up to 4 guests

  <p><strong>1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed</strong></p><p>498 sq feet </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Bedroom, living room, and dining area</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Flat-screen TV, premium channels, and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Coffee/tea maker</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Egyptian cotton linens and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Sofa bed, free local calls, and iron/ironing board</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and climate-controlled air conditioning</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Grab bar near toilet</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries, eco-friendly cleaning supplies, and LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request, no cribs (infant beds) available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

• Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible
  1× Queen Bed (150-160 cm wide) 27 m2 (291 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

  <p><strong>1 Queen Bed</strong></p><p>287 sq feet </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Bedroom and sitting area</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Flat-screen TV, premium channels, and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Refrigerator and coffee/tea maker </p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Egyptian cotton linens and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and climate-controlled air conditioning</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Wheelchair accessible, roll-in shower, bathroom grab bars, lever door handles, visual fire alarm, vibrating pillow alarm, wheelchair-width doorways, phone accessibility kit, low-height counter and sink, raised toilet seat, height-adjusted amenities, and doorbell and phone notification</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries, eco-friendly cleaning supplies, and LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request, no cribs (infant beds) available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

• Executive Suite
  1× Queen Bed (150-160 cm wide), 1× Double bed (131-150 cm wide) 27 m2 (291 sq ft) Up to 4 guests

  <p><strong>1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed</strong></p><p>287 sq feet </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - 2 bedrooms and sitting area</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Flat-screen TV, premium channels, and iPod dock</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Refrigerator and coffee/tea maker </p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Egyptian cotton linens and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board and phone</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Fresh bed sheets (on request), fresh towels (on request), and climate-controlled air conditioning</p><p><b>Accessibility</b> - Grab bar near toilet</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Eco-friendly toiletries, eco-friendly cleaning supplies, and LED light bulbs</p><p><b>Need to Know</b> - Housekeeping on request, no cribs (infant beds) available</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

• King Room
  1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) 19 sqm (205 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

  Located downstairs in the Edgewater, Franciscan and Western wings, these rooms offer relaxed yet sophisticated Santa Barbara style with beach-themed fabrics, serene colors, warm woods and original artwork of Santa Barbara landmarks. Rooms include LED flat-screen TVs and free WiFi.

• Franciscan Suite
  1× Queen bed (151-180 cm wide) 30 sqm (323 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

  Offering free WiFi, these suites are located in the Franciscan Wing. The décor combines hand-carved woods and soothing beach tones, reflecting the relaxed yet sophisticated Santa Barbara style. With plenty of space to unwind, the living room features a sofa bed and a flat-screen LED TV. Suites include a fully stocked kitchenette, a glass-top wood dining table for 4 and a desk. The queen-size bedroom includes a flat-screen LED TV. The private bathroom is appointed with distinctive slate accents.

• King & Double w/ Patio
  1× Double bed (131-150 cm wide), 1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) 26 sqm (280 sq ft) Up to 4 guests

  Please note the room type and bed type will be allocated upon check-in. It might be a higher room category but is subject to availability upon arrival.

• Streetview King
  1× Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide) 19 sqm (205 sq ft) Up to 2 guests

  The double room has a quiet street view. The unit has 1 bed.

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