Escape the hustle and retreat to the timeless charm of El Encanto. With 2 miles of this hotel guests will find attractions such as Santa Barbara Mission and Santa Barbara Botanical Gardens. Santa Barbara Municipal Golf Course is 10 minutes' drive away.Each of these spectacular suites is excitingly different and serves as a perfect romantic retreat. Located throughout the resort's pristine grounds, our Luxury Suites are appointed with a king-size bed, an exquisite fireplace and a separate spacious sitting area. You'll enjoy a private terrace, as well as sweeping views of Santa Barbara's coastline or the verdant garden. The spacious bathroom features a sumptuous marble bath with heated stone floor, separate rainforest shower and dual washbasins. AMENITIES Widescreen LCD HDTV with premium channels iPod dock Minibar Twice-daily maid serviceRESTAURANTS & BARS Artisanal ingredients and exceptional flavors blend to create an unforgettable dining experience. Executive Chef Patrice Martineau treats you to inspired gastronomic cuisine. Each dish is created with locally-sourced seasonal produce. Expect herbs directly from the garden, homemade unpasteurized beer and El Encanto cheese, each block made from the milk of Ellie, the hotel's cow. 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 infused with Asian touches, French flair and a side of stunning Santa Barbara views.El Encanto is located in Santa Barbara's American Riviera, nestled on seven-acres of gloriously landscaped gardens. The resort offers sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean from its commanding hilltop perch. El Encanto is located less than a mile from downtown, offering convenient access to all the city has to offer, yet offering a peaceful retreat. The ultimate secluded retreat, El Encanto provides an eclectic and authentic setting for romance and rediscovery with seven-acres of secluded grounds and gardens, 92 bungalows, a full service spa and contemporary culinary cuisine. California Craftsman architecture and Spanish Colonial Revival Villas dot the lush terraced grounds. The resort has been meticulously restored to capture all the romance and glamour that made it a favorite getaway of Hollywood's elite. Original features have been lovingly brought back to life, while the additions of a sumptuous outdoor swimming pool and a beautifully appointed boutique spa bring new elements of excitement. Luxurious facilities and services include fine and casual dining, four meeting rooms, 24 hour business services, a full service health club, accessible facilities as well as 24 hour room service. El Encanto offers 92 spacious and well-appointed bungalows located throughout the resort's grounds. Most feature garden views - some offer ocean views. Amenities include complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access, a large desk, 2 line phones and voice mail. Sumptuous marble bathrooms are appointed with a separate bath and rainforest shower, dual wash basins and lighted make-up mirror. Entertainment includes a widescreen LCD HDTV with premium channels, iPod dock, stereo plus a DVD player and lending library on request. Also included are a personal safe large enough for a notebook PC, minibar, climate control, premium coffee maker, dual 110v-220v voltage and custom linens. A complimentary newspaper and windows that open are found in all bungalows, and all are non-smoking. Connecting rooms are available for most accommodations.

Escape the hustle and retreat to the timeless charm of El Encanto. With 2 miles of this hotel guests will find attractions such as Santa Barbara Mission and Santa Barbara Botanical Gardens. Santa Barbara Municipal Golf Course is 10 minutes' drive away.Each of these spectacular suites is excitingly different and serves as a perfect romantic retreat. Located throughout the resort's pristine grounds, our Luxury Suites are appointed with a king-size bed, an exquisite fireplace and a separate spacious sitting area. You'll enjoy a private terrace, as well as sweeping views of Santa Barbara's coastline or the verdant garden. The spacious bathroom features a sumptuous marble bath with heated stone floor, separate rainforest shower and dual washbasins. AMENITIES Widescreen LCD HDTV with premium channels iPod dock Minibar Twice-daily maid serviceRESTAURANTS & BARS Artisanal ingredients and exceptional flavors blend to create an unforgettable dining experience. Executive Chef Patrice Martineau treats you to inspired gastronomic cuisine. Each dish is created with locally-sourced seasonal produce. Expect herbs directly from the garden, homemade unpasteurized beer and El Encanto cheese, each block made from the milk of Ellie, the hotel's cow. 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 infused with Asian touches, French flair and a side of stunning Santa Barbara views.El Encanto is located in Santa Barbara's American Riviera, nestled on seven-acres of gloriously landscaped gardens. The resort offers sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean from its commanding hilltop perch. El Encanto is located less than a mile from downtown, offering convenient access to all the city has to offer, yet offering a peaceful retreat. The ultimate secluded retreat, El Encanto provides an eclectic and authentic setting for romance and rediscovery with seven-acres of secluded grounds and gardens, 92 bungalows, a full service spa and contemporary culinary cuisine. California Craftsman architecture and Spanish Colonial Revival Villas dot the lush terraced grounds. The resort has been meticulously restored to capture all the romance and glamour that made it a favorite getaway of Hollywood's elite. Original features have been lovingly brought back to life, while the additions of a sumptuous outdoor swimming pool and a beautifully appointed boutique spa bring new elements of excitement. Luxurious facilities and services include fine and casual dining, four meeting rooms, 24 hour business services, a full service health club, accessible facilities as well as 24 hour room service. El Encanto offers 92 spacious and well-appointed bungalows located throughout the resort's grounds. Most feature garden views - some offer ocean views. Amenities include complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access, a large desk, 2 line phones and voice mail. Sumptuous marble bathrooms are appointed with a separate bath and rainforest shower, dual wash basins and lighted make-up mirror. Entertainment includes a widescreen LCD HDTV with premium channels, iPod dock, stereo plus a DVD player and lending library on request. Also included are a personal safe large enough for a notebook PC, minibar, climate control, premium coffee maker, dual 110v-220v voltage and custom linens. A complimentary newspaper and windows that open are found in all bungalows, and all are non-smoking. Connecting rooms are available for most accommodations.