San Ysidro Ranch Hotel - Santa Barbara
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Discover the 5-star San Ysidro Ranch Hotel in Santa Barbara
Set in the heart of Santa Barbara, the San Ysidro Ranch Hotel offers a luxurious escape amidst nature's bounty. Known as one of the best hotels in Santa Barbara, this iconic resort is renowned for its exquisite accommodations, unsurpassed services, and breathtaking surroundings. The hotel seamlessly interweaves natural splendor with refined luxury, making it an unparalleled destination for discerning travelers.
Luxurious Accommodations Amidst Nature
San Ysidro Ranch Resort stands out with its thirty-eight vine-covered cottages, providing an exclusive retreat unplugged from the world's hustle and bustle. Each intimate bungalow-style cottage boasts private entrances, complimentary parking with an electric vehicle charger, cozy fireplaces, and private backyard gardens with outdoor rain showers and oversized sunken spas. The undeniable highlight is their grandiose view of the Pacific Ocean and Channel Islands, framed by the foothills of the Santa Ynez Mountains.
Culinary Delights with Ocean Views
Dining at this Santa Barbara hotel raises the bar for culinary excellence, offering two distinct restaurant experiences. The Stonehouse features a lovely outdoor terrace with ocean vistas, while the cozy Plow and Angel pub delights with its timber-beamed ceiling and warm fireplace. Executive Chef Matt Johnson's customized four-course meals with sommelier-selected wine pairings ensure a memorable gastronomic journey.
Unparalleled Services for Ultimate Relaxation
The hotel pampers guests with its exclusive Salon & Spa, providing treatments that utilize a proprietary blend of ingredients from the resort's organic garden. Additionally, the Shu Uemura Art of Hair products offer guests customized hair care and styling options, enhancing the overall experience of luxury and relaxation.
Entertainment and Activities Galore
Guests will never find a dull moment with the array of daily activities available, from sunset sailing on the Pacific Ocean to private yoga and sound meditation sessions. The adventurous can enjoy horseback riding or a bike ride into Santa Barbara, complete with a gourmet picnic basket. For oenophiles, curated wine tastings from California's best wineries await, promising a rich cultural experience.
San Ysidro Ranch Hotel: Prime Location & Easy Access
The Santa Barbara resort's idyllic location in Montecito provides easy access to must-visit places like the Biltmore's Bella Vista restaurant and celeb-studded Butterfly Beach. Its proximity to the Santa Ynez Valley, one of California's premier wine regions, offers guests a relaxed and uncrowded wine tasting experience, showcasing some of the state's best wines and foods.
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Room size:
45 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Garden view
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Coffee machine
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Max:2 persons
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Room size:
1800 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Coffee machine
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Max:2 persons
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Room size:
475 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Garden view
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Coffee machine
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Heating
Essential information about San Ysidro Ranch
| 💵 Lowest room price | 3395 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 4.7 mi |
| 🗺️ Location rating | 10.0 |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 17.7 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Santa Barbara, SBA |
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Reviews of San Ysidro Ranch
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George
The location of this property is absolutely stunning, nestled in the hills above a grove of citrus trees with breathtaking views of the beautiful mountains of California. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, with lovely private patios to enjoy the scenery. The service is top-notch, with friendly and helpful staff. The breakfast at the on-site restaurant is delicious, and the ambiance is perfect for a relaxing meal. Additionally, the facilities are well-maintained and there are plenty of amenities to enhance your stay.
There were a few issues with the housekeeping service, as mentioned by some guests, which could have been improved.
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Anne
A Magical Anniversary Celebration
We just experienced a magical 40th Anniversary celebration at a stunning European hideaway. The grounds and buildings were in pristine condition. The staff, especially Alba Diaz, made sure we had VIP treatment and a perfect itinerary. Vicente delivered sumptuous breakfasts to our cottage, making us feel like part of the family. The food, especially at Plow and Angel and Stonehouse, was some of the most memorable we've had. Our anniversary dinner was spectacular. San Ysidro Ranch is definitely a bucket list destination!
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Kenneth
Great amenities and beautiful views
We stayed at a luxury hotel for Easter weekend. The hotel gave us free breakfast and Wi-Fi, which was great. The hotel's location was right on the beach, which made it easy to enjoy the sun and sand. The rooms were spacious, and the views were breathtaking. We also enjoyed the outdoor pools and hot tub.
the staff was not very helpful or friendly. The service was slow and not up to our expectations.
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Antonio
Beautiful property with well-appointed cottages, cozy fireplaces, and spacious bathrooms. Amazing service and friendly staff. Excellent 5-star dining and magnificent brunch. Lovely pool and fitness center. Trails for pet owners. Relaxing stay.
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Arthur
The staff was amazing. Luis greeted us with champagne. Serene and beautiful property. Superb food at the Stonehouse. Incredible service. Beautiful gardens with nature all around.
Nothing not to love.
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