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Historic Santa Maria Inn

801 S Broadway, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Historic Santa Maria Inn
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Real Traveler Rating: 3.9 out of 5 based on 236 reviews from 6 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.1 out of 5
Value: Rating of 3.9 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.0 out of 5

Historic Santa Maria Inn Reviews

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  • Overall: Rating of 3.9 out of 5

    "I would stay there again." source Skoosh

    "overall did not like the place, checked out and went to stay at another place." source Travelocity

    "Recommend BBQ steakhouse just down & across the street." source Expedia

    "Overall not a good experience." source Travelocity

    "We would stay there again - but perhaps request a room in the newer section of the hotel." source Expedia

  • Clean: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "My friends had a home that was only half way clean (very odd)." source Skoosh

    "It is a old building and it has that feel the room was clean but it had a wird smell." source Travelocity

    "The rooom was over all clean,it was in the tower,." source Travelocity

    "The room was clean and fresh, and very roomy." source Travelocity

  • Service: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "The hotel in itselt has lots of charm, but where they fail is in customer service and comfort." source Skoosh

    "I would only recommed this hotel to those that don't mind rude service and bad rooms." source Travelocity

    "The service was wonderful as well." source Travelocity

  • Location: Rating of 4.1 out of 5

    "We loved the outside grounds around the pool area, a parking garage, and the fact that the rooms accessible only inside the hotel." source Hotels.com

    "This historic hotel is conveniently located in town with a great restaurant across the street (Shaw's)." source Hotels.com

    "We started out to walk across the street to Shaw's for dinner but got spooked because of the area." source Hotels.com

  • Room: Rating of 4.0 out of 5

    "Staying in the newer tower, the room was spacious, although the bathroom was very average with a small tub." source Orbitz

    "The room was large and well kept, however it lacked AC and the ceiling fan was the only thing that made it livable." source Hotels.com

    "When checking in for 2 rooms, I was told I had only 1 room reserved. The other couple had to check into another room using their credit card." source Travelocity

    "We were woken up at 3:45 in the morning because someone above us left their bath water running and it over flowed and was leaking into our room." source Expedia

    "We were pleasantly surprised at how large our room was." source Hotels.com

More information on Historic Santa Maria Inn

A Central Coast landmark since 1917, The Historic Santa Maria Inn blends the style of an old English country inn, the elegance of a bygone era and the gracious hospitality of the Santa Maria Valley. Located in the spectacular Central Coast Wine Country, The Inn is an oasis of charm and luxury, offering a unique hospitality experience and the sophisticated amenities travelers expect.In the heart of the central coasts wine country, this historic landmark hotel offers charming accommodations, an elegant restaurant, conference facilities, and peaceful rose gardens (some of the plantings were made by the hotel's founder in 1917). Additional amenities include an extensive wine cellar, an English pub, and a lovely heated pool, hot tub, and fitness center. Located near Vandenberg Air Force Base, the hotel is also a short drive to Santa Barbara to the south; and San Luis Obispo, Hearst Castle, and the Big Sur Coast to the north. PCPA Theater fest is within 1 mile with theater events year round. Several mini and executive golf courses, the Foxen Canyon and Santa Ynez Wine Trails are all are within close proximity to the property.

Check-in Time:

1500

Check-out Time:

1200

Year Renovated:

Year Renovated 2000

Total Rooms:

Historic Inn:Charming Historic Inn with old world Victorian decor originally built in 1917, approximately 180 sq ft, one king, one queen, or two double beds, high speed cable internet, coffee maker, refrigerator, hair dryer, radio/alarm, cable TV, in room movies, Nintendo, desk, iron & board, ceiling fan, second vanity area (in some rooms), phone, individual heat and A/C.Romance Package:Our Romantic Getaway includes chilled champagne, delectable chocolates, and Full American Buffet Breakfast for two served in our Garden Room Restaurant 6-9:30 a.m.Executive Tower:Oversized executive room in newer Tower section, approximately 480 sq ft, one king or two queen beds, bay windows, game table and chairs, high speed cable internet, coffee maker, refrigerator, hair dryer, radio/alarm, cable TV, in room movies, Nintendo, desk, iron & board, ceiling fan, second vanity area, phone, individual heat and A/C. English country style decor.

Total Floors:

6 floors.

Rooms:

Historic Inn:Charming Historic Inn with old world Victorian decor originally built in 1917, approximately 180 sq ft, one king, one queen, or two double beds, high speed cable internet, coffee maker, refrigerator, hair dryer, radio/alarm, cable TV, in room movies, Nintendo, desk, iron & board, ceiling fan, second vanity area (in some rooms), phone, individual heat and A/C.Romance Package:Our Romantic Getaway includes chilled champagne, delectable chocolates, and Full American Buffet Breakfast for two served in our Garden Room Restaurant 6-9:30 a.m.Executive Tower:Oversized executive room in newer Tower section, approximately 480 sq ft, one king or two queen beds, bay windows, game table and chairs, high speed cable internet, coffee maker, refrigerator, hair dryer, radio/alarm, cable TV, in room movies, Nintendo, desk, iron & board, ceiling fan, second vanity area, phone, individual heat and A/C. English country style decor.

Cancellation Policy

24 hr prior to arrival

Directions

The Santa Maria Inn is located midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco in the heart of the wine country on the central coast.

Area

Santa Maria downtown, Santa Barbara, CA

Pets

True

Attractions

Solvang Spanish Village 30 Miles / 48 Kilometers Heart Castle 60 Miles / 96 Kilometers Vandenberg Air Force Base 15 Miles / 24 Kilometers Lopez Lake 30 Miles / 48 Kilometers

Dining

Olde English Tap RoomRestored to its original congenial atmosphere, the Olde English Tap Room provides you with a quiet spot to sip your favorite drink before the warm glow of an inviting fire. Savor a variety of imported beers in this cozy European atmosphere. Open daily 11 am - close.801 CafeOur 801 Expresso Caf? offers specialty coffee drinks and Italian Sodas, as well as snacks and desserts. Perfect before or after dinner in the Garden Room. Open 6am - 2 pm daily and 5pm - 9pm Sunday - Thursday, 5pm - 10 pm Friday and Saturday. Adjacent to the 801 Caf? is our new piano lounge. Enjoy music from our player baby grand as you relax with appetizers and drinks.The Wine Cellar & Martini BarYou'll enjoy a grand selection of local vintages and wines from around the world as well as signature martinis in this cozy and intimate downstairs nook. Open Tuesday - Saturday 4:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Closed Sunday and Monday.Garden Room RestaurantAn intimate full-service restaurant serving fresh and imaginative California cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Garden room was voted the "Most Romantic Restaurant" by the Santa Maria Sun. Enjoy our award-winning Sunday Champagne Brunch, named "Best Sunday Brunch" by the Santa Maria Times and Santa Maria Sun. We are open for dine in or room service 6am - 2pm and 5pm - 10pm. Check our menu for selections and pricing.Tower Lane ShopsAfter checking in, you are welcome to explore The Historic Santa Maria retail facilities and shops. The spacious and decorative lobby houses everything you need to make your stay a memorable experience, whether it be a cup of espresso or a pampering trip to the beauty salon. The Tower Lane Shops in the promenade provide convenience, comfort and couture.Unique gifts for the whole family - baby items, Franz porcelain, collectible fairies, music boxes, limited edition artwork, Thomas Kincaid, golf items & much, much more. A must see!

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