El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

Indulge in a full-service spa experience with massages, body treatments, and facials. For recreation, enjoy the outdoor pool, sauna, and 24-hour fitness center. This colonial hotel also offers complimentary Wi-Fi, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). A complimentary beach shuttle provides easy access to the shore. Savor Californian cuisine at The Dining Room, one of the hotel's two restaurants, or enjoy room service during limited hours. Unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge or poolside bar. Full breakfasts are available daily (7 AM to 10:30 AM, for a fee). Amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event? The hotel boasts 32, 292 square feet (3, 000 square meters) of event space, including conference space and seven meeting rooms. The 92 individually decorated guest rooms feature iPod docking stations, flat-screen televisions with cable programming, down comforters, premium bedding, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Located near Mission Santa Barbara (0. 8 mi), Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra (0. 9 mi), the Santa Barbara Natural History Museum (0. 9 mi), and other attractions.