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The Milo

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From$401 /night
Check-in
17Jul
Check-out
18Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

202 West Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, 93101
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Steps from the Beach
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Situated near a bar and a marina, and 18 minutes' walk from the Los Baños Del Mar, the smoke-free The Milo Hotel Santa Barbara includes 122 rooms 3.7 km from the Old Mission Santa Barbara. This 4-star hotel has to offer windsurfing, beach volleyball, and cycling plus a tropical garden, boasting a location within a few blocks of the Stearns Wharf.

Location

The hotel has an oceanfront setting a mere 1.2 km from the Funk Zone, while natural sights like the tranquil 2-block Alameda Park are 2.3 km away. The Milo Santa Barbara also lies in the walkable area, just around the corner from the Ambassador Park.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Chase Palm Park, situated approximately 10 minutes' walk away. The nearby entertainment attractions of Santa Barbara include the Santa Barbara Wine Collective, which is 700 metres away.

The Milo Hotel is about 10 minutes on foot from Castillo & Montecito bus stop and in the vicinity of Santa Barbara Amtrak train station in Santa Barbara.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms at this accommodation combine such comforts as climate control with an iPod dock and an LCD TV. They also comprise a sitting area and a living room. Along with coffee and tea making facilities, the rooms are furnished with a wardrobe. The separate bedrooms are equipped with a wardrobe. Offering a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are fitted with a hair dryer and bath sheets. The rooms overlook the ocean.

Eat & Drink

Toma Restaurant & Bar serves Italian cuisine and is located 250 metres from the Milo.

Leisure & Business

Featuring a swimming pool, this Santa Barbara hotel also provides such amenities as a summer terrace, a picnic area, and a golf course. Guests can work out in a fitness studio.

“I think this hotel's strongest suit is its location right on the waterfront, and the complimentary bikes really encourage exploration. The perks for pets and the courtyard fire pits add a layer of homey charm that make it a standout choice for a relaxed stay in Santa Barbara.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Family Suite Renovated
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard King Renovated
    2 persons
    19 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard King ADA Renovated
    2 persons
    19 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

202 West Cabrillo Boulevard, Santa Barbara, 93101
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Santa Barbara
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Stearns Wharf
Stearns Wharf
9 minutes' walk
Historic wharf featuring shops, restaurants, and views of the Santa Barbara coastline. A perfect spot for leisure strolls.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
25 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Spanish-Moorish architecture. Offers free tours and breathtaking views from its clock tower.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
11 minutes' walk
Focuses on the maritime history of the region, featuring exhibits and artifacts, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
11 minutes' walk
A magnificent tree over 130 years old, known for its impressive size and beauty, ideal for a quick photo op.
Santa Barbara Beach
12 minutes' walk
A sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or beach volleyball. Various rental services available nearby.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
7 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits cater to all ages, focusing on science and creativity. Great for families and curious minds.
Funk Zone
Funk Zone
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant area featuring art galleries, wine tasting rooms, and unique boutiques. Thrill-seekers will enjoy exploring.
Shoreline Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park ideal for leisure walks, picnics, and yoga sessions amidst stunning ocean views.
Goat Tree
7 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table cafe with a cozy atmosphere, serving fresh salads and baked goods. Great for brunch enthusiasts.
Enterprise Fish Co
9 minutes' walk
Offers fresh seafood and a casual dining experience with local wines. Ideal for seafood lovers; reservations recommended.
Santo Mezcal
7 minutes' walk
Fun Mexican eatery specializing in mezcal and tequila. Colorful atmosphere with great tacos and vegetarian options.
The Brewhouse
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of craft beers. Known for burgers and comfort food-perfect for families and groups.
Santa Barbara Bowl
30 minutes' walk
Outdoor concert venue featuring a diverse lineup of shows. Offers a great atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.
The Arlington Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Historic theater hosting concerts, films, and performances. Known for its stunning architecture and special events.
Funk Zone Art Walk
15 minutes' walk
A casual stroll through local art galleries and murals. Free and family-friendly, perfect for art enthusiasts.
The Good Lion
15 minutes' walk
Charming cocktail bar with a relaxed vibe. Known for mixology and casual tavern fare, suitable for nightly unwinds.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Santa Barbara 17 min  ·  1.4 km
  • Airports
    Santa Barbara (SBA) 31 min  ·  20.3 km
    Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 73 min  ·  48.6 km
  • Train
    Santa Barbara Amtrak Station 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
Oceana Santa Barbara

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Milo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1314 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Private pools
Outdoor seating
Live music
Great staff
Cons
Awful parking
Small room
Substandard room
Guest reviews
based on 1404 reviews
4/5
based on 1614 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Milo
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Milo?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Milo?
Rooms feature premium Wi-Fi, air conditioning, an LCD TV, a mini-bar on-demand, and custom coffee machines.
Are pets allowed at The Milo?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with applicable charges.
How far is The Milo from Santa Barbara Airport?
The Milo is located 26 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
Which attractions are near The Milo?
Nearby attractions include the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (2 km), Stearns Wharf (0.5 km), and the Funk Zone (1 km).
What dining options are available at The Milo?
The hotel has a patio dining area with a tropical garden and is adjacent to Chad's Cafe.
What leisure activities does The Milo offer?
Guests can enjoy two heated outdoor pools, a hot tub, and complimentary bike rentals.
Is there a fitness center at The Milo?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center equipped with advanced Technogym equipment.
What are the nearby dining options from The Milo?
Nearby restaurants include Toma Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), Blackbird (0.5 km), and Bluewater Grill (0.5 km).
Are there any special family services at The Milo?
The hotel provides babysitting/child services and family-oriented accommodations.

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