El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel Alvarado Place, Santa Barbara, California
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel
This iconic luxury hotel sits high in the hills amid lush gardens, offering a dazzling view over Santa Barbara and the sparkling ocean beyond.
An icon since the 1920s, its original features have been lovingly brought back to life and combines glamour with laidback style.
Accommodation comprises of ninety two bungalows and suites in the style of the region’s classic architecture, and are set in the lush, terraced grounds.
Dine in the elegant dining room, or delight in a romantic dinner under the stars on the terrace. The signature restaurant, with its stunning Santa Barbara views, serves contemporary Californian coastal cuisine, featuring locally sourced, artisanal ingredients.
Recreation facilities include an expansive infinity edge swimming pool with views of the Pacific, a beautiful boutique spa and high tech fitness studio.
Rooms: 92 Bungalows & Suites
Dining: 1 x Restaurant
Spa: Full Service
Pool: 1 x Freshwater Infinity
Recreation: Watersports, Fitness Centre, Shopping, Exploring Santa Barbara
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Prices
Prices are for guidance only. They are subject to availability, change and current exchange rate. You will be advised of the price of the holiday that you wish to book before your contract is confirmed. Prices include 3 nights accommodation on a room only basis.
Low season
from £500pp
High season
from £605pp
Location
Getting there
Airport: Los Angeles International (LAX) 100 mins by road
Flying time
11 hours
Time difference
GMT -8 hours
Currency
United States Dollar
Average temperatures & rainfall
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| 71mm | 81mm | 65mm | 26mm | 8mm | 13mm | 9mm | 12mm | 11mm | 12mm | 42mm | 47mm |
