The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara | Hotel in Goleta

| 8.6 (1001 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Goleta Hotel | The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

Hotel in Goleta

Catch some rays on The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara's private sand beach or spend the day relaxing at the full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the hotel's 5 restaurants.
Housekeeping is available on request.
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara offers 358 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature Frette Italian sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 48-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Microwaves, in-room massages, and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.


A private beach, 4 outdoor tennis courts, and complimentary bicycles are featured at the hotel. 3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a hot tub. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Soap
  • Separate bathtub and shower
Bedroom
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Ceiling fan
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Down comforter
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets
  • Individually furnished
  • Desk chair
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Safe
  • Turndown service
  • Connecting rooms available
  • In-room massage
  • Phone
  • Free local calls
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Individually decorated
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Recycling
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
Breakfast
  • 1 poolside bar and 1 bar
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 7 AM–11:00 AM: USD 50 for adults and USD 25 for children
  • 5 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)
  • Room service available
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Champagne service
  • Refrigerator
Parking
  • Valet parking on site (USD 75 per night)
  • Electric car charging station on site
Accessibility
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Elevator door width (inches): 78
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 30
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Activities
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • Windsurfing
  • Rafting
  • Mountain biking
  • Parasailing
  • Sailing
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Horse riding
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Whale watching
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Private picnics
  • Tennis
  • Fitness center
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • 4 outdoor tennis courts
  • Shopping
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Yoga classes
  • Sauna
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
Entertainment
  • Pay movies
  • Cable channels
  • 48-inch LED TV
  • Premium channels
General
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space (84821 square feet)
  • Ballroom
  • ATM/banking services
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • French
  • Portuguese
  • Spanish
  • English
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Romance packages available
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Smoke-free property
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Vegan dining options
  • Beach towels
  • Couples dining
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Rooftop garden
  • TV in lobby
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Biodegradable drinking straws
Guest Services
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry facilities
  • Concierge services
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Hair salon
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Turndown service
Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
Outdoors
  • Vegetable garden
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Private beachfront location
  • Garden
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
Spa
  • Body treatments
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Spa open daily
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Steam room
  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Facials
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • 35 treatment rooms
  • Sauna
  • Massages

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime early check-in subject to availability express check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged check-out before 11:00 am express check-out available late check-out subject to availability
Child Policy
Children are welcome. kids stay free! children stay free when using existing bedding. rollaway/extra beds are available for usd 50.0 per night. free cribs (infant beds)!
Payment Policy
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately usd 50 for adults and usd 25 for children valet parking fee: usd 75 per night pet fee: usd 250 per accommodation, per stay service animals are exempt from fees late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) rollaway bed fee: usd 50.0 per night the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet) pets allowed for an extra charge of usd 250 per accommodation, per stay restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Reviews

Donna
Feb 24, 2026 02:58:17 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: the Hotel and beach are beautiful. The staff was excellent.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View
Room Size: 452 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

General

Square meters - 42, Private bathroom, Fireplace, Number of bedrooms - 1, Partial ocean view, Ping - 13, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Square feet - 452, Bed count maximum 1
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony
Room Size: 850 square feet m2
2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony

General

Private bathroom, Fireplace, Ping - 23.89, Number of bedrooms - 1, Garden view, Separate sitting area, Pets not allowed, Square feet - 850, Square meters - 79, Extra bed count 1, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Club Suite, 1 Double Bed
Room Size: 850 square feet m2
1 Double Bed
Club Suite, 1 Double Bed

General

Private bathroom, Ping - 23.89, Number of bedrooms - 1, Partial ocean view, Separate sitting area, Square feet - 850, Square meters - 79, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View (Hearing Accessible)
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View (Hearing Accessible)

General

Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 1, Balcony, Extra bed count 1, Resort view, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Club Suite, 1 Double Bed
Room Size: 925 square feet m2
1 Double Bed
Club Suite, 1 Double Bed

General

Square meters - 86, Private bathroom, Square feet - 925, Fireplace, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 26.00, Separate sitting area, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Ocean view, Bed count maximum 1
Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View
Room Size: 450 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View

General

Square meters - 42, Private bathroom, Ping - 12.65, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square feet - 450, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1
Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View
Room Size: 450 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

General

Square meters - 42, Private bathroom, Ping - 12.65, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square feet - 450, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Ocean view, Bed count maximum 1
Room, 1 King Bed, Resort View
Room Size: 450 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Room, 1 King Bed, Resort View

General

Square meters - 42, Private bathroom, Ping - 12.65, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square feet - 450, Garden view, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1
Room, 1 King Bed, Resort View
Room Size: 450 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Room, 1 King Bed, Resort View

General

Square meters - 42, Private bathroom, Ping - 12.65, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square feet - 450, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Resort view, Bed count maximum 1
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony
Room Size: 450 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

General

Square meters - 42, Private bathroom, Ping - 12.65, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square feet - 450, Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View
Room Size: 450 square feet m2
2 Queen Beds
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View

General

Square meters - 42, Private bathroom, Ping - 12.65, Number of bedrooms - 1, Square feet - 450, Pets not allowed, Extra bed count 1, Resort view, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Club Suite, 1 Double Bed, Ocean View (Island)
Room Size: 3700 square feet m2
1 Double Bed
Club Suite, 1 Double Bed, Ocean View (Island)

General

Ping - 104, Fireplace, Number of bedrooms - 1, Sofa bed, Extra bed count 2, Separate dining area, Private bathroom, Square feet - 3700, Separate sitting area, Square meters - 344, Bed count minimum 1, Ocean view, Bed count maximum 1
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)
Room Size: m2
2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

General

Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 1, Sofa bed, Resort view, Bed count minimum 2, Extra bed count 2, Bed count maximum 2
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed
Room Size: 450 square feet m2
1 King Bed
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

General

Square meters - 42, Private bathroom, Ping - 12.65, Square feet - 450, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1
Club Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Penthouse Suite, Balcony)
Room Size: 1500 square feet m2
2 Double Beds
Club Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Penthouse Suite, Balcony)

General

Private bathroom, Fireplace, Square feet - 1500, Square meters - 139, Ping - 42.15, Separate sitting area, Sofa bed, Ocean view, Bed count minimum 2, Extra bed count 2, Separate dining area, Bed count maximum 2
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View

General

Private bathroom, Extra bed count 1, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

General

Number of bedrooms - 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Deluxe Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking
Room Size: m2
1 Double Bed
Deluxe Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

General

Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Bed count maximum 1
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Resort View (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

General

Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 1, Extra bed count 1, Resort view, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Room, 1 King Bed, Resort View (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Room, 1 King Bed, Resort View (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

General

Private bathroom, Number of bedrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 1, Extra bed count 1, Resort view, Bed count maximum 1

FAQ's

Is this Goleta hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Goleta hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Goleta hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Goleta hotel?

Best-rates for the Goleta hotel starts from $1,000 per night with includes Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, View, Ocean View, Wellness Facilities, Toiletries, Entertainment, Hot Tub, Air Conditioner, Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Business Services, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Spa, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Breakfast, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Goleta hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 5 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Goleta hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Goleta hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Goleta hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Goleta hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Goleta hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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