Hotel Milo Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
Salt air and 2 outdoor pools, near Santa Barbara Harbor

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Garden
Lobby
Property entrance

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Room options

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Room, 1 Queen Bed (Petite, Renovated)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Ocean View (Renovated)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Renovated)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Renovated)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Renovated)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Accessible (Renovated)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Renovated)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Renovated)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds (Renovated)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Renovated)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Double Room (Santa Barbara)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View (Renovated)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Santa Barbara)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite (Renovated)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Room (Milo Mini)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (King ADA)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
202 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Santa Barbara City College - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Stearns Wharf - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Santa Barbara Zoo - 3 min drive - 2.6 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 9 min walk
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Santa Barbara Shellfish Company - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Moby Dick Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery & Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chad’s - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Finney's Crafthouse - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hotel Milo Santa Barbara

Hotel near Stearns Wharf
Santa Barbara Harbor is located near Hotel Milo Santa Barbara, which provides a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. With amenities like sun loungers and beach volleyball, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a gym and a snack bar/deli.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • 2 outdoor pools with free cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Free bicycle rentals, valet parking (surcharge), and 1 meeting room
  • A porter/bellhop, ATM/banking services, and a computer station
  • Smoke-free premises, multilingual staff, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the beach locale and helpful staff
Room features
All 121 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and bathrobes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 50-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, travel cribs, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered valet parking on site (USD 32 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle tours
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Paddleboard

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Beach toys
  • Fenced pool
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • On the waterfront
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet (34 inches high)
  • Low-height counter and sink (34 inches high)
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat (19 inches high)
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (29 inches high)

More

  • 2 floors
  • 6 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Smoke-free property
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property enforces quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 45 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 32.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 35 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Property is also known as

Hotel Oceana
Hotel Oceana Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara Oceana
Oceana Hotel Santa Barbara
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Santa Barbara Hotel Oceana
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Santa Barbara Oceana Hotel
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara
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Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Milo Santa Barbara have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 10:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Hotel Milo Santa Barbara pet-friendly?

Yes, Hotel Milo Santa Barbara allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 45 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 35 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Hotel Milo Santa Barbara?

Valet parking is available for USD 32.00 per night.

What time is check-in at Hotel Milo Santa Barbara?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Milo Santa Barbara?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hotel Milo Santa Barbara located?

With direct access to the beach, this Santa Barbara Beach hotel is in the city center and within a 10-minute walk of Santa Barbara City College, Stearns Wharf, and Santa Barbara Harbor. Santa Barbara Deep Sea and Chase Palm Park are also within 10 minutes. Santa Barbara Station is 9 minutes by foot.

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Hotel Milo Santa Barbara Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 739 out of 1355 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 262 out of 1355 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 190 out of 1355 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 100 out of 1355 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 64 out of 1355 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Wonderful location and surrounding area, easily walkable area!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Great place to stay. Beautiful and super clean. Location is amazing
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

We absolutely loved the location!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Great location overlooking the beach and just steps from the Funk Zone. Hotel itself is charming and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Great, relaxing place.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Staff very friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Very friendly staff and an amazing location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Well done, Hotel Milo! We will definitely be back! Thank you for a wonderful stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10

Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Right across the street from the beach, walkable to shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

We loved our stay at Hotel Milo!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

great location
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Hotel Milo exceeded my expectations and it was a perfect place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

The location is great and the staff was very nice. The rooms aren't too fancy, but it looks like they are updating some of the buildings/rooms. Overall, great spot and I would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Very clean rooms and the property was well maintained and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

Beautiful low key qaint Santa Barbara hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

The property was lovely, really enjoyed staying here for our honeymoon. Would definitely book again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

It was a good location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10

Great staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

This place is a little on the older side but thats part of the charm. Right across from the beach and minutes from the wharf. Super cute
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Hotel Milo is very central and is walking distance to many restaurants. The staff was overall great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

We stayed in a newly renovated room with a King Bed. The bed was comfy, but not as firm as we would have liked. The staff is friendly and welcoming. The location is incredible. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10

Great location Property under construction… was a tad loud Needed a continental breakfast and all day coffee/tea
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10

Walking distance to Funk Zone, pier, Nautical Museum, State Street…
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Very nice room. Perfect location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025