Nestled across 78 expansive acres, The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara, offers guests the luxury of space and a diverse range of experiences. With breathtaking Pacific Ocean vistas and two miles of natural beach, this resort is a haven for exploration, romance, or tranquillity. The Mediterranean-style architecture bathed in sunlight enhances the resort's natural seaside charm, complemented by exceptional service throughout the Santa Barbara holiday.
Accommodation at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara
Featuring 358 welcoming and well-appointed rooms and suites, The Ritz-Carlton Bacara provides a luxurious stay. Blending the graciousness of Mediterranean hospitality with the laid-back charm of Santa Barbara, the hotel’s rooms and suites inspire guests to slow down and appreciate every moment. Indulge in ocean or garden views or reserve a fireside room and enjoy the evening on your patio. Each stay includes a complimentary bottle of wine and daily replenished bottles of Bacara water, inviting guests to savour the experience with a balcony view.
Dining at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara
Indulge in a culinary journey where each of our six restaurants presents a unique take on the perfect fusion of ocean views and local flavours. Experience the pinnacle of sophistication with Angel Oak's elegant 3-course prix fixe menus, expertly paired with vintage wines by the glass. Meanwhile, at 'O' Bar + Kitchen, savour the bold flavours of authentic Latin dishes complemented by inventive cocktails. Our dining venues collectively celebrate the essence of Santa Barbara, ensuring a gastronomic experience that transcends expectations.
Things to do at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara
The resort boasts a holistic spa, two stunning beaches, three infinity pools and four tennis courts. Guests can enjoy a California-infused meal at the sea-view steakhouse, explore the in-resort nature trail, or enhance their skills at the nearby Sandpiper Golf Club.
Santa Barbara, a paradise for outdoor adventure enthusiasts, offers a diverse landscape with the ocean, mountains, farmland, and city itself. The resort provides opportunities for horseback riding, cycling, and hiking along the in-resort nature trail. Water enthusiasts can try surfing, sailing, or paddle-boarding in the awe-inspiring Pacific Ocean, while the nearby Santa Ynez Mountains invite exploration through climbing. The Ritz-Carlton Bacara facilitates tours and rentals, and guests can tap into the local cultural calendar for the latest performances, exhibitions, and events.
Know Before You Go
It is standard practice for resorts/hotels within the USA to charge a mandatory resort fee which is payable locally. This fee can be anywhere between $5 to $50 per room per night and is not included in the cost of your Kenwood Travel holiday. Expect to pay a resort fee of approximately $50 + tax, per room per night (subject to change).