About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel in Santa Barbara offers adults-only accommodation with a sun terrace. Guests enjoy a lounge, outdoor fireplace, shared kitchen, minimarket, evening entertainment, outdoor seating area, picnic area, full-day security, bicycle parking, barbecue facilities, and car hire. Breakfast and Amenities: A continental buffet breakfast with pancakes is served daily. Shared bathrooms include showers. Additional facilities include a shared bathroom, shower, and paid on-site private parking. Local Attractions: West Beach is a 4-minute walk away, Amtrak Station Santa Barbara is 300 metres nearby, and Santa Barbara City College is a 14-minute walk. Other attractions include the Santa Barbara Museum of Art (1.9 km) and Granada Theatre (2 km). Guest Services: Highly rated for its convenient location, public transport options, and attentive staff, the hostel offers pub crawls and film nights. Boating is available in the surroundings. Santa Barbara Airport is 16 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Private parking available on-site


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Number of guests
 
2 double beds
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
10 bunk beds
10 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Henrietta
Hungary Hungary
Good vibes, open minded people and the pancake brekkie
Aurore
France France
Confortable beds, really clean bathrooms, breakfast was good and location is perfect.
Gabriele
Denmark Denmark
Nice rooms, with nice dark duvets, comfortable ladders for bunk beds.
Shero
Australia Australia
Comfortable beds privacy curtains clean. helpful staff and a good area
Marju
Estonia Estonia
Wonderful place that I can always recommend for a stay in Santa Barbara. Although the hostel is located across the street to Tran station, this actually did not disturb (the signals of the trains entering the station). Definitely a plus are...
Buchner
South Africa South Africa
Listen, I did a 3 week Roadtrip in California and stayed in all the major cities and surf towns in between. This is hands down the best one. The best vibe and atmosphere. Great location and loads of good events daily. Facilities were top notch....
Jordan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Really nice and friendly hostel. Location is perfect too. You will meet good people here
Agnes
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location was fantastic, right near the beach and also the Amtrak station. The staff were so friendly and helpful - I’d accidentally booked the wrong dates and they sorted it out and rearranged for me no problem. The hostel was clean with great...
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The socialising events that the hostel hosted. The podcast style beds are great for privacy. Please type of locker space.
Katherine
Costa Rica Costa Rica
It was one of the most welcoming hostels I have ever been, they were all so gentle and warm and specially Gerald and Reuben they both made us feel like home, we arrived on Thanksgiving so they invited us to join dinner and table games afterwards,...

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House rules

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.