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Travel Note
Getting to Santa Barbara
By Air ✈️ Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) – 10 miles from the venue. The closest airport, located just 15 minutes from downtown Santa Barbara. ✈️ Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) – 95 miles from the venue. LAX is the largest airport in the region, offering the most flight options. It’s about 2 hours from Santa Barbara by car or shuttle. Getting from LAX to Santa Barbara 🚗 Rental Car – Available at LAX and SBA. 🚍 Shuttle – Santa Barbara Airbus offers direct shuttles from LAX to Santa Barbara.
Travel Note
Where to Stay
Here are some wonderful hotel options near our wedding venues. Palihouse Santa Barbara (Boutique Luxury) Location: 915 Garden Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 A charming 24-room boutique hotel nestled in the historic Presidio District. Enjoy Mediterranean-style courtyards, a sparkling pool, and spacious rooms featuring fireplaces, kitchenettes, and private patios. The on-site Garden Café and bar offer delightful dining options. Drift Santa Barbara (Modern Minimalist) Location: 524 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Santa Barbara’s newest boutique hotel, located in the heart of downtown on State Street. Drift offers minimalist design with a variety of accommodations, from cozy rooms to an expansive penthouse. Guests can enjoy the on-site coffee shop, Dawn, and the moody bar, Dusk. Hotel Californian (High-End) Location: 36 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 A luxurious hotel just a 5-minute walk from the venue, featuring a rooftop pool, Moroccan-inspired spa, and elegant rooms in the vibrant Funk Zone. Harbor View Inn (Mid-Range) Location: 28 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 A comfortable hotel located a 10-minute walk from the venue. Offers spacious rooms with private balconies, situated right by the beach with easy access to Funk Zone restaurants and bars. If you're exploring other options, we suggest looking along Cabrillo Boulevard or State Street for the most convenient locations. Prefer a rental? There are also great options on Airbnb and VRBO nearby.
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Getting Around
Rental Cars – Recommended if you plan to explore the area. Uber & Lyft – Readily available in Santa Barbara. Biking & Walking – Many areas are pedestrian- and bike-friendly! Electric bike rentals around the city: https://santabarbara.bcycle.com/