Simpson House Inn

City-center B&B within easy reach of Santa Barbara Harbor

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Dates

November 2025

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December 2025

Nestled in Upper East, Simpson House Inn offers a serene retreat with full breakfast, a cozy terrace, and lush gardens. Discover the library's treasures or unwind with coffee/tea in the lobby while appreciating helpful staff and first-rate property condition.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Free parking
Spa
Air conditioning
Laundry facilities
Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Spa services
Terrace
Coffee/tea in a common area
Garden
Library
Lobby fireplace
Front-desk safe
Laundry service
Self-serve laundry
Multilingual staff
Concierge services

Feel at home (6)

Cable/satellite TV service
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
In-room climate control (air conditioning)

₩601,667 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

Why we love this property

Luxury in Victorian style

Marvel at the classic Victorian architecture in this luxury hotel nestled in the city center. Historical charm blends with curated decor and a lovely garden.

Breakfast and winery fun

Start each day with a complimentary full breakfast at this charming bed and breakfast. Nearby winery tours add to the food and drink adventure.

Comfort beyond compare

Wrapped in plush bathrobes, travelers revel in luxury at this bed & breakfast. Curated, individual decor adorns each guestroom for a unique stay.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Nov 21 - Nov 22

Tomorrow

Nov 22 - Nov 23

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 15 of 15 rooms

Luxury Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub, Fireplace (Abbeywood Cottage)

Wonderful

Highlights

Furnished patio

Yard

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

Minibar (some free items)

31 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Luxury Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub, Fireplace (Greenwich Cottage)

Highlights

Furnished patio

Yard

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

Minibar (some free items)

32 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Luxury Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub, Fireplace (Plumstead Cottage)

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished patio

Yard

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

Minibar (some free items)

31 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Traditional Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Fireplace (Pendle Cottage)

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished patio

Yard

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer

47 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Fireplace (Tack Room)

Exceptional

Highlights

Patio

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

Minibar (some free items)

HDTV

35 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Signature Room, Accessible, Jetted Tub, Fireplace (Carriage Room)

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished patio

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

Minibar (some free items)

HDTV

44 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Loft, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Fireplace, Garden View (Hayloft)

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

HDTV

Private bathroom

47 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Fireplace, Garden View (Weathervane)

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

HDTV

Private bathroom

41 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Luxury Bungalow, 1 Queen Bed, Patio, Garden Area (The Garden Room)

Exceptional

Highlights

Patio

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

HDTV

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

20 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Mary Simpson - Detached Private Bathroom)

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

HDTV

Detached private bathroom

Hair dryer

Bathrobes

Designer toiletries

15 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Katharine McCormick)

Excellent

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

HDTV

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

Hair dryer

Designer toiletries

20 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Garden View (Sun Room)

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

HDTV

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

15 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed (Margaret Simpson)

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

HDTV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

Bathrobes

24 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace (Parlor)

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Fireplace

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

HDTV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

31 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Garden View (Robert and Julia Simpson)

Highlights

Balcony

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

HDTV

Private bathroom

Hair dryer

21 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

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Pet friendly
Parking available
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

₩307,098 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

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About the neighborhood

121 East Arrellaga Street, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

Arlington Theater - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Santa Barbara Museum of Art - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Mission Santa Barbara - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Santa Barbara Bowl - 4 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 12 min drive
Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) - 38 min drive
Santa Barbara Station - 10 min drive
UC Santa Barbara Station - 16 min drive
Goleta Station - 18 min drive

Restaurants

‪Santa Barbara Public Market - ‬11 min walk
‪CAJÉ - ‬8 min walk
‪IHOP - ‬14 min walk
‪Corazon Cocina - ‬11 min walk
‪Secret Bao - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Simpson House Inn

When you stay at Simpson House Inn, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Santa Barbara Harbor. Guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, scuba diving, and snorkeling, and free perks include WiFi, self parking, and full breakfast daily between 8:30 AM and 10 AM. Other highlights at this luxurious bed & breakfast include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and overall property condition.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 15 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Late check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 18
- Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

- An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
- The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Front desk staffed during limited hours
- If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
- For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
- An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum guest age is 18
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking

Other information

- Smoke-free property
- Caters to adults only

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free full breakfast each morning 8:30 AM–10 AM
Coffee/tea in a common area

What to do

Hiking/biking trails nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Whale-watching nearby

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff

Facilities

2 buildings/towers
Built in 1874
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Library
Fireplace in lobby
Spa services
Victorian architecture

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

LCD television
Cable TV channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Bathrobes
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Free WiFi
Free local calls

Food and drink

Free bottled water

More

Daily housekeeping

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services.

Fee & policy details

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Reservations are required for spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

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.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.

Also known as

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Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn Santa Barbara

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Frequently asked questions

Does Simpson House Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Simpson House Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.