El Capitan Canyon

4 stars
11560 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA 93117, United States
Santa Barbara, CA
8.4
Very good
based on 20 reviews
20 reviews
Mon 12/8
-
Tue 12/9
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$278
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
$278
Queen room
$324
King room
$380
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Overview

Located in Capitan, 12 miles from University of California, Santa Barbara, El Capitan Canyon provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. Guests at the hotel can enjoy an à la carte breakfast. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, in addition, bike rental and car rental are available at this hotel. Antioch College is 21 miles from El Capitan Canyon, while Amtrack Station Santa Barbara is 21 miles away. Santa Barbara Airport is 11 miles from the property.
8.4
Very good rating
Based on 20 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for El Capitan Canyon

Mon 12/8
Tue 12/9
Double room
bed type unknown
$413
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$415
nightly with fees
Queen room
bed type unknown
$324
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$324
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$369
nightly with fees
Standard room
bed type unknown
$278
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$278
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$278
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
$380
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$483
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$483
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at El Capitan Canyon

  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Internet
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Allergy-free room
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
  • Windsurfing

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Concierge service
  • Mini-market on site
  • Public transport tickets
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Delivered food is securely covered

General

  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Telephone
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Pool

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Reviews of El Capitan Canyon

8.4
Very good
20 verified ratings
Wonderful
11
Very good
5
Good
1
Okay
0
Fair
1
Mediocre
1
Poor
1

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the beautiful location, friendly service, and cleanliness of the property. However, some reviews mentioned issues with room size and value for price, particularly for families and couples.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Location9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness8 out of 10
Atmosphere8 out of 10
Room Size3 out of 10
Value for Price2.5 out of 10
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Location

11560 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA 93117

What's nearby

  • Arroyo Burro Beach16.4 mi
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History17.6 mi
  • Santa Barbara Light17.7 mi
  • Santa Barbara Botanical Garden17.8 mi
  • Alice Keck Memorial Garden18.2 mi
  • Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra18.2 mi
  • Alameda Park18.2 mi
  • Karpeles Manuscript Library18.3 mi
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Art18.3 mi
  • Janssens-Orella-Birk Building18.4 mi
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse18.4 mi
  • Presidio State Historic Park18.6 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about El Capitan Canyon

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Average price (weekend night)

January
May
$335
$324
Cheapest month to stay with an average 18% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 17% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at El Capitan Canyon

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at El Capitan Canyon

  • If you’re after a cheap room at El Capitan Canyon, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at El Capitan Canyon, plan to stay on a Thursday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at El Capitan Canyon was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $256, while the most expensive was $256.
  • How long should you stay at El Capitan Canyon? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at El Capitan Canyon

  • Where is El Capitan Canyon located?

    El Capitan Canyon is located at 11560 Calle Real, 18.5 miles from the center of Santa Barbara. Arroyo Burro Beach is the closest landmark to El Capitan Canyon.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at El Capitan Canyon?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at El Capitan Canyon.

  • Does El Capitan Canyon offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, El Capitan Canyon offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does El Capitan Canyon offer free parking?

    Yes, El Capitan Canyon offers free parking.

  • How far is El Capitan Canyon from the airport?

    El Capitan Canyon is 10.6 miles from Santa Barbara. El Capitan Canyon is 38.9 miles from Santa Maria Public.

  • Does El Capitan Canyon have a pool?

    Yes, El Capitan Canyon has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great El Capitan Canyon hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at El Capitan Canyon 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 El Capitan Canyon 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 El Capitan Canyon.

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Distance to airport

8.1
18.5 mi
Santa Barbara
10.6 mi

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