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Simpson House Inn

5.0 star property
Adults-only bed & breakfast with free breakfast and spa services

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Spa
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$629
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct

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121 East Arrellaga Street, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101
  • Place, Santa Barbara County Courthouse
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Barbara Bowl
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, West Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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Luxury Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub, Fireplace (Abbeywood Cottage) | Living area

Luxury Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub, Fireplace (Abbeywood Cottage)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Minibar (some free items)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Luxury Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub, Fireplace (Greenwich Cottage) | Living area

Luxury Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub, Fireplace (Greenwich Cottage)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Minibar (some free items)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Luxury Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub, Fireplace (Plumstead Cottage)

Luxury Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub, Fireplace (Plumstead Cottage)

Luxury Cottage, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub, Fireplace (Plumstead Cottage)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Minibar (some free items)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Traditional Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Fireplace (Pendle Cottage)

Traditional Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Fireplace (Pendle Cottage) | Private kitchen

Traditional Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchen, Fireplace (Pendle Cottage)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Fireplace (Tack Room)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Fireplace (Tack Room)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Fireplace (Tack Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Minibar (some free items)
HDTV
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Signature Room, Accessible, Jetted Tub, Fireplace (Carriage Room)

Signature Room, Accessible, Jetted Tub, Fireplace (Carriage Room)

Signature Room, Accessible, Jetted Tub, Fireplace (Carriage Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Minibar (some free items)
HDTV
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Loft, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Fireplace, Garden View (Hayloft)

Loft, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Fireplace, Garden View (Hayloft)

Loft, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Fireplace, Garden View (Hayloft)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Bathrobes
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Fireplace, Garden View (Weathervane)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Fireplace, Garden View (Weathervane)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Fireplace, Garden View (Weathervane)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Bathrobes
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Bungalow, 1 Queen Bed, Patio, Garden Area (The Garden Room)

Luxury Bungalow, 1 Queen Bed, Patio, Garden Area (The Garden Room)

Luxury Bungalow, 1 Queen Bed, Patio, Garden Area (The Garden Room)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Mary Simpson - Detached Private Bathroom)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Mary Simpson - Detached Private Bathroom)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Mary Simpson - Detached Private Bathroom)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
HDTV
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Katharine McCormick)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Katharine McCormick)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Katharine McCormick)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
HDTV
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Garden View (Sun Room)

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Garden View (Sun Room) | Living area

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Garden View (Sun Room)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
  • 15 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed (Margaret Simpson)

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed (Margaret Simpson)

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed (Margaret Simpson)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace (Parlor)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace (Parlor)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace (Parlor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Garden View (Robert and Julia Simpson)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Garden View (Robert and Julia Simpson)

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Garden View (Robert and Julia Simpson)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

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A luxury stay in the heart of Santa Barbara awaits you at Simpson House Inn. Within a short 5-minute stroll, you'll find Alice Keck Memorial Garden and Alameda Park. Highlights at this Victorian B&B include free daily breakfast and free self-parking. .This smoke-free bed & breakfast offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a library. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, spa services and laundry facilities. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 8:30 AM and 10 AM. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 5-property class Upper East B&B include Santa Barbara Bowl and Santa Barbara Harbor.
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What's nearby

  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Mission Santa Barbara - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Santa Barbara Bowl - 4 min drive - 1.9 km
  • West Beach - 4 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 10 min drive
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Santa Barbara Public Market - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Corazon Cocina - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪IHOP - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪CAJÉ - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Secret Bao - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Simpson House Inn

Adults-only bed & breakfast with free breakfast and spa services
Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury Simpson House Inn. Free self parking is available.

This 5-star Santa Barbara bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1874
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Simpson House Inn offers 15 accommodations with iPod docking stations and complimentary bottles of water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Santa Barbara bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1874
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • IPod dock
  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the bed & breakfast before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 18 years old aren't allowed.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Simpson House Inn?

Simpson House Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Simpson House Inn?

As of 15 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Simpson House Inn on 16 Oct 2025 start from AU$629.09, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Simpson House Inn?

Yep, Simpson House Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Simpson House Inn?

The closest beach to Simpson House Inn is West Beach (2.7 km).

Is there a spa on site at Simpson House Inn?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer spa services.

Is Simpson House Inn family-friendly?

No, Simpson House Inn is an adults-only property.

Does Simpson House Inn serve breakfast?

Yep, our travelers can't get enough of the free full breakfast here! Available daily from 8:30 AM to 10 AM, this is the place to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Simpson House Inn?

No, Simpson House Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Simpson House Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Simpson House Inn?

No, only service animals are allowed.