ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

2.0 star property
City-center hostel within easy reach of Santa Barbara Harbor

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Experience beachside charm at ITH Santa Barbara Beach Hostel, where you can enjoy a to-go breakfast and stay connected with in-room WiFi. Nearby Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Harbor offer endless opportunities for fun, while the helpful staff ensure your stay is relaxing.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (11)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • Self parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Lockers available

Feel at home (5)

  • Garden
  • Laundry facilities
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Hair dryer

Room options

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Basic Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Economy Shared Dormitory

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Basic Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Classic Shared Dormitory, Women only

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Classic Shared Dormitory

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

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134 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Santa Barbara City College - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Stearns Wharf - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Santa Barbara Zoo - 2 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 13 min drive
  • Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) - 39 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Station - 5 min walk
  • UC Santa Barbara Station - 17 min drive
  • Goleta Station - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jeannine’s American Bakery And Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Finney’s Crafthouse & Kitchen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chad’s - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Santa Barbara FisHouse - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Loquita - ‬4 min walk

About this property

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel puts you just a 5-minute drive from Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Zoo. Guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby kayaking, snorkeling, and surfing/body boarding, and free perks include WiFi and on-the-go breakfast daily between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM. Also, Santa Barbara Bowl and University of California, Santa Barbara are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 9 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
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Parking

    • Onsite self parking (USD 20 per night)
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–9:30 AM
  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Lockers available
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating

Freshen up

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Fees & policies

Parking

  • Self parking costs USD 20 per night

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

I.T.H. Santa Barbara Beach Hostel
ITH Santa Barbara Beach Hostel Santa Barbara
ITH Santa Barbara Beach Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Does ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 20 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like boat tours, fishing, and horseback riding. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel like?

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel is located on the Strip in Santa Barbara Beach, a short 5-minute walk from Santa Barbara Station and 8 minutes' walk from Santa Barbara Harbor.

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