The resort was built in 1986 with the goal of capturing the architectural details reflected in Spanish Colonial history. The ground floor plaza symbolizes the historic roundhouse. The resort offers 24 acres of recreation on-site.
Lobby: The lobby is spacious with ocean views, has comfortable and relaxed settings. Also located in the main lobby, one cafe, one fine dining restaurant and one ocean view bar open for cocktails and appetizers.
Nestled between the Santa Ynez Mountains and the blue Pacific Ocean, the resort is located on 24 beautifully landscaped acres just steps away from the beach and within a mile of downtown Santa Barbara, known for year-round sunshine, beautiful scenery, and one of the world's most perfect climates. 1 kms to city centre 18 kms to the airport (santa barbara) 150 kms to the airport (los angeles) 2 km to the nearest station (amtrak) 1 km to the nearest beach