Belmond El Encanto, a Forbes Five-Star luxury hotel, has been meticulously restored to capture all the romance and glamour that endeared it to both the local Santa Barbara community and visitors alike. [ Read more ]
Shuttle transportation within a five mile radius: 6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Use of Pedego electric bicycles
Backyard games (horseshoe pitching, beanbag toss, lawn bowling)
Garden tours
Access to spa and fitness facilities
Entrance to scheduled fitness classes
In-room Nespresso coffee, bottled water and newspaper delivery
Restaurants
The Dining Room and Terrace
Dine in the elegant Dining Room, or delight in a romantic dinner under the stars on the Terrace. Either way you’ll be treated to a spectacular gastronomic experience, featuring locally sourced, artisanal ingredients.
An innovative menu offers contemporary California-coastal cuisine, complemented with gracious service and a side of stunning Santa Barbara coastal views.
The Lounge
The Lounge is the ideal retreat for light dining or an elegant Afternoon Tea with friends. Delicately crafted breads and buns come filled with classic British combinations. Tempting scones and pastries will sweeten any afternoon.
The Bar
Meet friends or fellow travelers and linger over the wide range of wines, spirits and exciting cocktails in this lively hub. American bar food is elevated to new flavorful heights for those who wish to drop in for a quick meal.
The Wine Room
Whether you’re celebrating a special birthday, hosting a retirement dinner or just because, the Wine Room is the perfect place to gather for 6 to 14 guests.
Enjoy a custom menu, tailored by our executive chef, in the warm and intimate setting. Sip perfectly paired wines from local vineyards and beyond.
Poolside Dining
Lunch, snacks and cocktails are available year-round at the intimate, outdoor zero-edge pool. Room service is available 24-hours a day. Room service is subject to a 22% service charge, 8.75% sales tax and a $5 delivery fee.
“It was one of the best vacations we have ever taken. The service and staff were top notch, more than we could have expected.
The resort and beach were absolutely beautiful. We never left the entire time we were there! Highly highly recommended.”