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Palihouse Santa Barbara

Rohan Vasa, Writer

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2 years ago

If you are looking for an easy trip, Santa Barbara is the answer. The town’s got a newish hotel, and this one surprisingly won’t break the bank. Palihouse Santa Barbara is up and running, and it wants to be your SB getaway right in the center of it all.

Overview

Palihouse Santa Barbara aims to be the best of both worlds. It’s a getaway but it’s also conveniently located in downtown Santa Barbara, in the historic Presidio neighborhood. The property features a Mediterranean-style courtyard, garden cafe, pool area, and a lobby lounge and bar. In this tranquil oasis, guests are transported to a more relaxing atmosphere — with the excitement of the town just around the corner.

Rooms and Suites

There are 24 guest rooms and suites at Palihouse Santa Barbara. They come in Classic, Deluxe King, Deluxe Studio, Grand Studio, and El Apartamento. These rooms offer a fireplace, private patio or garden, and soaking tubs. They’re filled with custom-designed furnishings and dressed with fine Italian linens. Some of the larger spaces even come with their own espresso machine and kitchenette.

Dining and Private Events

For dining, Palihouse Santa Barbara has an all-day menu that goes till 3 p.m. It features light and healthy options from breakfast to lunch. There’s also a variety of smoothies — great for when you’re craving something but don’t want a full meal. This home away from home offers the option to rent its space for private parties, social gatherings, and special events. These can range from a full hotel buyout to something smaller, like networking socials or private dinners.

Amenities

There are amenities like 24-hour concierge service, high-speed wi-fi, and, of course, room service. But Palihouse Santa Barbara also offers a Peloton-filled fitness room, a pool with cabana beds, and complimentary bicycles for when you want to hit the town. It’s also pet friendly, so feel free to bring your pets along for the vacation. Although you may be coming here for respite, the charming Spanish-colonial neighborhood is worth exploring. The area also has great beaches, scenic views, and tons of sunshine year round.

FAQs

Q: What time is check-in and check-out at Palihouse?

A: Check-in starts at 3:00 p.m and check-out is at 11:00 a.m.

Q: How far is the beach from Palihouse SB?

A: Santa Barbara’s East Beach is just 1.3 miles away.

Q: Is Palihouse Santa Barbara pet-friendly?

A: Yes! In fact, the pet program is called “Pawlisociety.” It offers its own amenities for your furry pal, including organic treats, plush dog beds, pet toys, and a local guide for dog-friendly activities. (For an additional charge, you can also hire a dog walker.)