The Milo – A Favorite for Families in Santa Barbara
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About the Hotel
202 West Cabrillo Boulevard,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
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Steps from West Beach
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Loved by guests
Amazing location
Beautiful grounds
Clean room
Valet parking
Attractive plants
Quietness
"We especially loved the spacious veranda with comfy seating with propane fireplaces just outside our room."
Clare M from United States
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"Toiletries :Very Good Quality products (L'Occitane )"
tusharanand1 from India
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"Can't beat location , easy walk from train station , great breakfast restaurants on each side."
Karen
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Rooms & Suites
Hotel Milo offers 121 rooms across six buildings, including Ocean View King Rooms with Pacific Ocean views, Deluxe King/2 Queens with garden or poolside views, and Family Suites with bunk beds. All rooms include premium Wi-Fi, LCD TVs, air conditioning, and mini-bars on demand. Accessible rooms feature roll-in showers, grab bars, and lowered sinks.
Dining & Drinks
Chad's Restaurant serves breakfast and lunch from 7 AM to 2:30 PM. The lobby market offers Santa Barbara wines and snacks. Nearby, Backyard Bowls specializes in acai bowls and smoothies, while Shoreline Café serves Pacific-inspired dishes steps from the beach.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can use two heated outdoor pools, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center with Technogym equipment. Complimentary beach cruisers are available for exploring. Nearby activities include kayaking at West Beach, wine tours, and walking tours of the Funk Zone.
Location & Access
The hotel is in West Beach, a 7-minute walk from Santa Barbara Train Station and a 15-minute drive from the airport. Stearns Wharf, the Funk Zone, and State Street are within two blocks. Valet parking costs $32 per day with in-and-out privileges.
Services & Amenities
Hotel Milo provides pet-friendly accommodations ($35 per night), ADA-compliant facilities, and event-planning services. The concierge can arrange boat rentals, horseback riding, and wine tastings. Fire pits with s'mores kits are available nightly, and beach towels are provided.
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Suite
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Petite Queen
2 persons
14 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Ocean View King Sofa Bed Renovated
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
202 West Cabrillo Boulevard,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
Map view
202 West Cabrillo Boulevard,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
740 m
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
2.2
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
960 m
Landmark
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
890 m
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
860 m
School
Santa Barbara City College
940 m
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
690 m
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
1.9
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
2.2
km
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
2.6
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
1.2
km
Landmark
Funk Zone
970 m
Landmark
Los Banos Del Mar
1.5
km
Park
Chase Palm Park
800 m
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
1.3
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
1.9
km
Beach
Leadbetter Beach
1.2
km
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Art Glass
2.0
km
Nearby
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
560 m
211 Stearns Wharf
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
560 m
Park
Ambassador Park
100 m
129 Castillo St
Carriage and Western Art Museum
350 m
217 State St
Reagan Ranch Center
450 m
Beach
West Beach
540 m
W Cabrillo Blvd sidewalk
Syuxtun Story Circle mosaic
20 m
Beach
Loquita Santa Barbara
630 m
16 Helena Ave
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
450 m
Event hall
Veteran's Memorial Bldg
110 m
112 W Cabrillo Blvd
Santa Barbara County Veterans
110 m
Restaurants
Goat Tree
500 m
36 State St
Santo Mezcal
550 m
119 State St
Enterprise Fish Co
730 m
225 State Street
The Brewhouse
630 m
229 West Montecito Street
Bluewater Grill
420 m
15 East Cabrillo Avenue
Oku
480 m
29 E Cabrillo Blvd
Harbor Restaurant
620 m
210 Stearns Wharf
Longboard's Grill
640 m
210 Stearns Wharf
Explore Santa Barbara
Local Highlights Near The Milo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stearns Wharf
9 minutes' walk
Historic wharf featuring shops and restaurants, with stunning ocean views and sea life exhibits.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
25 minutes' walk
Iconic 1929 Spanish-Moorish building with beautiful murals and a stunning tower for panoramic city views.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
11 minutes' walk
Museum featuring maritime exhibits, including local shipwrecks and a family-friendly aquarium section.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
7 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum with engaging exhibits suitable for all ages, inspiring curiosity and fun.
Biking along Cabrillo Boulevard
2 minutes' walk
Scenic bike trails along the beach, perfect for leisurely rides or family outings. Rentals available nearby.
Kayaking at Santa Barbara Harbor
12 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking adventures to explore the harbor. Rentals are available for single or tandem kayaks.
Yoga at the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Serene beachfront classes available, perfect for relaxation and personal wellness with ocean views.
Bluewater Grill
6 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for fresh catch and harbor views. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Santo Mezcal
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with creative Mexican dishes and a fantastic mezcal selection. Vegetarian options available.
The Brewhouse
8 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering craft beers and American fare in a relaxed setting. Popular for burgers and fries.
Santa Barbara Bowl
5 minutes' drive
Open-air amphitheater hosting concerts, with a lively atmosphere and stunning views. Check for seasonal events.
Funk Zone
15 minutes' walk
Artistic hub with galleries, wine tasting rooms, and trendy shops. Ideal for casual evening outings.
The Granada Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Historic theater featuring live performances, concerts, and film screenings. A cultural cornerstone of Santa Barbara.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Santa Barbara17 min
·
1.4
km
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)31 min
·
20.3
km
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)73 min
·
48.6
km
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak Station5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 32 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
125
Former name
Oceana Santa Barbara
FAQs
About The Milo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Milo?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Milo from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is located 26 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What are the parking options at The Milo?
Private parking is available on-site for 32 USD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What room amenities does The Milo provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, an LCD TV, a coffee maker, and premium bath amenities.
Is there a pool available at The Milo?
The hotel offers two heated outdoor pools for guest use.
What fitness facilities does The Milo offer?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center equipped with Technogym equipment.
What recreational activities can guests partake in at The Milo?
Guests can enjoy activities such as biking, snorkeling, windsurfing, and horseback riding.
Is there internet access at The Milo?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
What are some nearby attractions to The Milo?
The hotel is within walking distance of attractions like Stearns Wharf (0.5 km) and the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (1 km).