Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel, Santa Barbara
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About the Hotel
421 South Milpas Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
California
Great
8.1
8.2
/10
4.1
3.8
/5
“The hotel's proximity to the beach makes it a perfect spot for sun and surf.”view full review
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel is a 4-star Santa Barbara hotel featuring family-friendly accommodations and pet-friendly policies. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and a reserved wheelchair ADA parking space. The hotel is just steps from East Beach and local dining options.
Rooms & Amenities
All rooms at Blue Sands Inn include a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The hotel offers an ADA accessible room that features intercoms and a wheelchair accessible shower. Many rooms include kitchenettes equipped with refrigerators and microwaves for convenience.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options include Convivo Restaurant, located just feet away, which offers wood-fired pizzas and fresh Mediterranean cuisine. For self-catering, Tri-county Produce, a local market with gourmet foods, wines, and health foods, is a block from the hotel. Nearby casual dining options include East Beach Grill and The Habit, both within half a mile.
Leisure & Activities
For leisure activities, guests can explore the beaches of Santa Barbara, perfect for surfing, kayaking, and volleyball, as well as hiking in the Santa Ynez Mountains, which offer trails leading to waterfalls. The area is known for wine tasting with Kunin Wines and Santa Barbara Winery reachable within 1 miles. Santa Barbara City College is 2.5 miles from Blue Sands Inn.
Services & Local Area
Blue Sands Inn provides a concierge service for guests needing assistance with local tours or activities. The hotel maintains stringent cleaning protocols across public spaces, prioritizing guest safety. Public transportation options, including Cabrillo and Milpas bus stops, are a short walk away.
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Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Sea View Upstairs
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Queen Room Pool View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Queen Room Pool View Fireplace
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Cozy Fireplace!
“The fireplace in our room added a romantic touch and made our stay even more enjoyable.” view full review
Refreshing Pool!
“The heated outdoor pool was small but incredibly clean, providing a perfect spot to relax.” view full review
Functional Kitchen!
“Having a fully functional kitchen was a huge plus; it made preparing our meals a breeze!” view full review
Excellent Showers!
“The showers in the bedrooms had fantastic pressure, making for a refreshing experience each morning.” view full review
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel Location
421 South Milpas Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
California
Map view
421 South Milpas Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
1.3
mi
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
2300 ft
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
1.2
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
1.2
mi
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
1.7
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Art Glass
3800 ft
Landmark
Funk Zone
4500 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
1.5
mi
Nature reserve
Andree Clark Bird Refuge
4200 ft
Park
Chase Palm Park
4500 ft
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
1.1
mi
Landmark
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
1.4
mi
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
1.4
mi
Park
Ambassador Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Los Banos Del Mar
1.4
mi
Landmark
Santa Barbara Channel
5300 ft
Landmark
Reagan Ranch Center
1.3
mi
Park
Shipwreck Playground
3400 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
1.8
mi
Landmark
Herschell Carousel
3800 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Metropulos Fine Foods Merchant
5100 ft
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
1.7
mi
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Carriage and Western Art Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Visit Santa Barbara
4500 ft
Beach
West Beach
1.2
mi
Nearby
800 E Cabrillo Blvd
The Cabrillo Ball Park
900 ft
Beach
East Beach
2000 ft
Restaurants
Marbella
1300 ft
1111 E Cabrillo Blvd Hyatt Hotel Santa Barbara
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara29 min
·
1.5
mi
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)34 min
·
13.8
mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)76 min
·
31.4
mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak23 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
blue sands inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 273 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 327 reviews
4.5/5
based on 290 reviews
8.1/10
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