About us
Nestled on the stunning Central Coast of California, the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort offers an exceptional setting for meetings, conferences, and special events—just steps from the iconic shores of the Pacific. This 24-acre coastal retreat blends Santa Barbara’s relaxed charm with sophisticated elegance, featuring 335 beautifully appointed rooms and 25 spacious suites, many with breathtaking ocean views. With 60,000 square feet of versatile indoor and outdoor event space, including the iconic 20,000-square-foot Plaza Del Sol, the resort is ideal for everything from large-scale conferences to intimate gatherings. Attendees will enjoy seamless transitions between productive sessions and relaxing downtime in a truly inspiring environment. Beyond the boardroom, guests are just moments away from Santa Barbara’s vibrant arts and entertainment district, the trendy Funk Zone, and the heart of downtown. Whether exploring boutique shops, savoring local cuisine, or visiting nearby wineries, the resort’s prime location offers endless opportunities for networking, team-building, and leisure.
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Amenities
Room features and guest services
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (garden)
- View (ocean or water)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
Business services
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
Recreational activities
- Health club
- Outdoor pool
- Spa or salon
- Tennis courts
- Whirlpool
Transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Bus
- Taxi
- Train
Equipment
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Portable heaters
- Staging area
AV capabilities
- Onsite AV staff
Room features and guest services
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (garden)
- View (ocean or water)
- Voicemail box
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
Sustainability
This venue holds verified sustainability certifications, based on certification data provided by BeCause in collaboration with Cvent.
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Location
Getting Here
Local Attractions

University of California Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History

Santa Barbara Public Market

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

Santa Barbara Botanic Gardens

Santa Barbara Airport

Mission Santa Barbara

The Funk Zone

Stearns Wharf
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Additional Information
Cancellation Policy
72 hours prior to arrival dates.
Additional details
• 60,000 square feet of indoor/outdoor flexible space including the iconic Plaza Del Sol with 180-degree views of the ocean and connecting rotunda • Ballroom rigging points for audio-visual, 500mbps of internet bandwidth • 12 miles to Santa Barbara Airport with air service from five major cities, 80 miles north of Los Angeles and 300 miles south of San Francisco
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