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Kimpton Canary Hotel
Second band: well-established luxury properties with consistent evidence across independent references.
2,538 guest reviews analysed
31 West Carrillo, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101, US
Distinctions
Card travel programme
EMPTYJET Consensus
77.0 / 100
Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.
Analysed from 2,538 guest reviews across Tripadvisor, Google, Priceline, Ihg, Trip.com and Agoda.
Most noted: rooms.
Best for
- couples
- families
- city breaks
- wellness
About Kimpton Canary Hotel
Kimpton Canary Hotel, an EMPTYJET property in Santa Barbara, offers a 4-star experience with a focus on comfort and convenience. Guests can dine at Finch and Fork or enjoy drinks at The Bar at Finch & Fork. The hotel features a rooftop pool and bar, providing a notable spot for relaxation. FLOAT Luxury Spa partners with the property to offer in-room massages, and the hotel is pet friendly, even providing in-room dining for dogs.
Located within walking distance of Santa Barbara's attractions, the hotel blends local access with amenities like a rooftop pool and dedicated spa services. The pet-friendly approach and central location make it suitable for a variety of travellers.
Why it stands out
EMPTYJET lists Kimpton Canary Hotel for its 4-star rating, central Santa Barbara location, rooftop pool, and partnership with FLOAT Luxury Spa. As an EMPTYJET property, it stands out for its dining options, pet-friendly policies, and convenient access to local attractions.
Key facts
- Brand
- Kimpton
- Pets
- allowed
- Architecture
- Spanish-style hotel with hand-painted tiles and elegant wrought iron
- Type
- City, Wellness
Amenities
Verified 19 Aug 2026Activities
- Swimming pool — The crown jewel of this Spanish-style hotel is its rooftop pool
Dining
- Bar — The Bar at Finch & Fork
- Rooftop bar — evidence: rooftop pool, which affords stunning views, particularly at sunset
Policies
- Pet friendly — evidence: In-room Dining for Dogs
Wellness
- Spa — We've partnered with FLOAT Luxury Spa, located walking distance of the hotel
Dining
Verified 19 Aug 2026Spa & wellness
Verified 19 Aug 2026Services
Verified 19 Aug 2026Awards & affiliations
- American ExpressThe Hotel Collection
- American Express The Hotel Collection
Location
34.4205, -119.7026 · approximatePosition is approximate (area); exact coordinates are pending verification.
Sources+
- EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed5 fields
- Official hotel websiteOfficial11 fields
- Serper (Google Maps data)Places provider2 fields
- WikidataEncyclopedia5 fields
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