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Bacara, Santa Barbara

8301 Hollister Avenue
Santa Barbara, California 93117 United States

+1 (805) 968 0100

Bacara, Santa Barbara
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Walking path between low-rise buildings and the ocean
Oceanfront Resort
Surrender to a slower pace at this luxury California resort, which features two natural beaches and Mediterranean-inspired architecture.
A paved drive leads to a low-rise building
Resort Entrance
Explore the five-star amenities and natural beauty of Santa Barbara at this luxury resort.
Low-rise building overlooked by palm trees
Resort Exterior
Private balconies in each hotel room and suite invite guests to drink in views of the Santa Barbara ocean or resort gardens.
Buildings overlooking a landscaped path and the ocean
Oceanfront Setting
Start your mornings in Santa Barbara with a stroll along the resort's two-mile beach.
Evening view of two swimming pools
Resort Pool
Two of the resort's three infinity-edge, saltwater swimming pools enjoy views of the Santa Barbara coastline.
Four-poster king bed, fireplace, seating area and a furnished patio
Ocean View King Room
The hotel's Ocean View King Room perfectly frames views of the Santa Barbara coast.
Room with a king bed, small dining table and garden patio
Courtyard View Guest Room
Step out onto the terrace of the hotel's Deluxe One King Room to enjoy lush gardens and Santa Barbara sunshine.
Room with two queen beds, two arm chairs and a connected patio
Courtyard View Guest Room
Perfect for families, the Deluxe Two Queens Room features a spacious layout, courtyard views and optional access to the hotel's exclusive Santa Barbara Club Lounge.
Bedroom with fireside seating area and ocean-view balcony
One-Bedroom Suite Ocean View
The hotel's One-Bedroom Suite Ocean View features a gas fireplace in the master bedroom where guests can cozy up on chilly Santa Barbara evenings.
King bed facing two chairs, a fireplace and a furnished patio
Partial Ocean View Suite
Enjoy a spacious master bedroom with an intimate seating area when you stay in the hotel's One-Bedroom Partial Ocean View Suite.
King bed, seating area, fireplace and ocean-view patio
Resort Residence
The hotel's 358 guest rooms and suites all feature Frette linens, separate soaking tubs and showers and Mediterranean-inspired style along the Santa Barbara coast.
The hotel's recently updated Club Lounge offers gracious spaces in which guests can relax, socialize and work during their Santa Barbara stay.
The hotel's luxurious penthouse and two-bedroom suites include access to the Club Lounge, where guests enjoy enhanced amenities and inspired spaces for relaxing.
Start your morning in Santa Barbara with a complimentary breakfast in the hotel's exclusive Club Lounge.
The Club Lounge at this Santa Barbara hotel features a daily selection of breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, hors d'oeuvres and desserts.
An ocean-view dining terrace
Angel Oak Terrace
Angel Oak is a distinctive restaurant with a modern steakhouse menu and incredible Santa Barbara views.
Room with large windows and two long dining tables
Angel Oak Dining Room
The light-filled dining room at Angel Oak elevates the steakhouse experience while nodding to the restaurant's Santa Barbara roots.
Room with wine barrel tables and shelves of bottles
Foley Tasting Room
The Foley Tasting Room offers a distinctive restaurant experience with wine flights, reserve tastings and more in Santa Barbara.
Ocean-view patio with dining tables
The Bistro
The Bistro features casual dining with outdoor seating, sustainable seafood and ingredients sourced in and around Santa Barbara.
Room with a long dining table and fireplace
Angel Oak Private Dining
Angel Oak's private room pairs fine dining with an intimate setting that is perfect for both personal events and corporate dinners in Santa Barbara.
A rounded building overlooks a pool
Spa Pool
The resort's expansive spa features 42,000 square feet, innovative therapies and an adult pool in Santa Barbara.
Round meeting tables face a designed stage
Bacara Ballroom
With 11,310 square feet of space, the Bacara Ballroom is a versatile event venue for conferences, receptions and more in Santa Barbara.
Room with a long dining table and fireplace
Angel Oak Private Dining
Enjoy seasonal dining with ingredients sourced in Santa Barbara when you reserve one of the the six private and semi-private venues at Angel Oak, the hotel's signature restaurant.
A pathway leading to the beach
Beach Trail
Located by the beach, this Santa Barbara hotel complements its oceanfront setting with a walkable nature path.
Overlooking the ocean
Serene Oceanfront Setting
Whether you spend the day at the neighboring Sandpiper golf course, in the shops of Santa Barbara or touring nearby vineyards, the hotel's two natural beaches are an inspiring place to return to.

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Santa Barbara, California

A Luxury Resort That Captures The Romance Of The Gaviota Coast

Tucked onto 78 acres overlooking the Pacific, The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara combines the appeal of this coastal city with the beauty of its natural surroundings. Here, you can escape to the tranquility of two beaches, three infinity-edge pools and a 42,000-sq-ft spa. You can relax in spacious suites, or you can indulge in the region’s abundance with locally sourced cuisine. At this Santa Barbara resort, every moment is one to savor.

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Room with a king bed, small table and garden patio

Bed & Breakfast

Relax and recharge with our Bed & Breakfast package to enjoy complimentary breakfast and special savings when you stay three nights.

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HOLIDAY DINING & FESTIVITIES

Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year along the coast. Savor the holidays with specialty dining and festive experiences.

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Fireside Garden Guest Room

FIRESIDE GARDEN ROOMS

Explore our newly-debuted Fireside Garden Rooms, where your guestroom patio features a private firepit perfect for cozy nights and homemade s’mores.

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Weddings with a View

Where our version of something blue is the great expanse of the sea and sky. And every venue is set amid 78 acres of natural coastal beauty.

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Resort Dining

avor fresh culinary offerings from Angel Oak, Bistro, ‘O’ Bar, Pool Bar, plus more.

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Follow your Bliss to the Spa

Escape to 42,000 square feet of serenity and relaxation at The Spa at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara.

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