The Franciscan Hotel
109 Bath Street, Santa Barbara
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Top-rated location
Guests rate location 9.3/10.
Pool on site
Cool off without leaving.
Guests loved it
Great location
Well reviewed
2,648 guest reviews.
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About The Franciscan Hotel
Luxurious Outdoor Pool and Hot Tub
Experience relaxation and leisure at Franciscan Inn Santa Barbara with our inviting outdoor pool and hot tub. Unwind in style and enjoy the California sun in this tranquil setting.
Modern Amenities and Stylish Rooms
Indulge in comfort with our modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and free WiFi in all rooms. Each room is tastefully decorated with subtle colored floral or off-white bedding, providing a contemporary feel. The added touch of an iPod docking station enhances your stay.
Exceptional Services and Convenient Location
Benefit from our concierge, dry cleaning services, and daily maid service to cater to all your needs. Located just 12 minutes from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and 1.5 hours from Los Angeles International Airport, Franciscan Inn offers both convenience and luxury.
Good to know about The Franciscan Hotel
Check-in
04:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Pets
Allowed
Children
Welcome
How The Franciscan Hotel's price works
One flat fee
The price is what the hotel charges us plus one small, flat service fee — the same for every guest.
No surveillance pricing
We never use your device, location or browsing history to decide what you pay.
All-in, no surprises
Taxes and known fees are shown up front. What you see is what you book.
The Franciscan Hotel reviews
Very good
2,648 reviews · updated January 2026
Guests loved
- + Great location
- + Friendly staff
Worth noting
- – Limited breakfast options
- – Could improve front desk service
Things to do near The Franciscan Hotel
109 Bath Street, Santa Barbara
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Internet
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
Parking & transportation
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Private parking
- Accessible parking
Pools, spa & fitness
- Swimming pool
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Outdoor pool
Food & drink
- Vending machine - snacks
Family
- Family rooms
Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Wheelchair accessible
- Toilet with grab rails
Things to do
- Beach
Services & conveniences
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Fax/photocopying
- Dry cleaning
- Daily housekeeping
- Concierge service
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Climate & comfort
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Non-smoking throughout
More
- Pets allowed
- Ironing service
- Vending machine - drinks
- Lower bathroom sink
- Higher level toilet
- Outdoor furniture
- Fruits
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Cashless payment available
The Franciscan Hotel room amenities
Bedroom
- Premium bedding
- Wardrobe or closet
- Linen
- Sofa
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Entertainment
- TV
- Satellite channels
Food & drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Kitchen
Internet & phone
- Telephone
- Free Local calls
- Free WiFi
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling fan
More
- Alarm clock
- Tumble dryer
- Cots
- DVD player
- Wheelchair accessible
- Daily housekeeping
- Desk
- Seating Area
- Separate sitting area
Frequently asked questions about The Franciscan Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Franciscan Hotel?
Check-in starts at 04:00 PM and check-out is by 12:00 PM.
Does The Franciscan Hotel have WiFi?
WiFi is available at The Franciscan Hotel. Check your room's details for whether it's free or carries a charge.
Is parking available at The Franciscan Hotel?
Yes, parking is available at The Franciscan Hotel. A fee may apply — see the property's important information.
Does The Franciscan Hotel have a pool?
Yes — The Franciscan Hotel has a swimming pool.
Do the rooms at The Franciscan Hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, rooms at The Franciscan Hotel have air conditioning.
Is The Franciscan Hotel wheelchair accessible?
The Franciscan Hotel offers facilities for guests with disabilities. Contact the property to confirm the specifics for your needs.
Is The Franciscan Hotel pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at The Franciscan Hotel.
Is The Franciscan Hotel family-friendly?
Yes, The Franciscan Hotel welcomes families.
Is The Franciscan Hotel non-smoking?
Yes, The Franciscan Hotel is non-smoking throughout.
How far is The Franciscan Hotel from Honolulu airport (HNL)?
It's about 2486 mi (straight-line) from Honolulu airport (HNL).
What's the closest beach to The Franciscan Hotel?
The nearest is Lanikai Beach, about 2472 mi away (straight-line).
What is the cancellation policy at The Franciscan Hotel?
It depends on the rate you pick — many rooms at The Franciscan Hotel offer free cancellation. You'll see each room's exact policy before you book.
Are there extra fees at The Franciscan Hotel?
Any mandatory property fees are shown in your all-in total before you book — no surprises at checkout.
What guest services does The Franciscan Hotel offer?
The Franciscan Hotel offers services such as concierge, laundry, luggage storage.
Is The Franciscan Hotel a good place to stay?
Guests rate it 8.9/10 (Very good) across 2,648 reviews.
How does pricing work at The Franciscan Hotel on travelpluscost?
One honest price: what the hotel charges us plus one small flat fee — the same for everyone, never based on your data. No hidden markup and no fake discounts.
The Franciscan Hotel policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
You need to know about The Franciscan Hotel
Please note hot tub is not available until further notice. The property will be undergoing renovations on select guest rooms beginning November 3, 2022 until December 20, 2022"Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
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