Welcome to The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

A QUINTESSENTIAL SEASIDE VILLAGE ON THE SANTA BARBARA COAST

rcBreakText rcBreakWhiteText

Tucked onto 78 acres overlooking the Pacific, The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara combines the appeal of this coastal city with the beauty of its natural surroundings. Here, you can escape to the tranquility of two beaches, three infinity-edge pools and a 42,000-sq-ft spa. You can relax in spacious suites, or you can indulge in the region’s abundance with locally sourced cuisine. At this Santa Barbara resort, every moment is one to savor.

Family having a fun stroll on the beach with kids.

Easter by the Sea

Experience an egg-ceptional Easter at Bacara by the Sea. Dive into a resort-wide egg hunt, savor delectable Easter brunch specials, enjoy our petting zoo, and hop into additional Easter games that the entire family will enjoy. Click the button below to explore our Easter holiday offerings.

Coastal California Comfort

Rooms and Suites

The resort’s guest rooms and suites invite you to engage with the Santa Barbara landscape. Drink in coastal views from your balcony or relax inside with Mediterranean-inspired designs. The Ritz-Carlton Suite and Channel Island Suite, meanwhile, feature kitchenettes and up to two bedrooms.

Learn More

Discover Offers at Bacara

Experience Bacara with exclusive offers and packages designed to elevate your stay.
Learn More
Five cruiser bikes outside Ritz-Carlton, Bacara

Experiences at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa

Elevate your stay at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara with unforgettable experiences, from Eco-hikes, fitness activities, painting events, and coastal wine country adventures.

The Ritz-Carlton Club Lounge

The Ritz-Carlton Club Lounge is a communal space designed to make your stay unforgettable in surprising and delightful ways. Whether it’s a quiet moment to work alone or a place to connect with fellow travelers and share stories, the heightened level of bespoke services and amenities in our Club Lounge will cater to your every need.

Club Lounge
Suite with floor to ceiling windows and ocean view
Residence Master Bedroom Balcony
The Ritz-Carlton Suite

When it comes to accommodation, it doesn’t get much more luxurious than The Ritz-Carlton Suite with sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean right from your balcony. A sprawling two-bedroom suite spanning 2,000 sq ft, with two master bedrooms, a separate living space, fireplace, and kitchenette.

Fresh Cuisine
Dining

Each of the hotel’s six restaurants offers its own twist on a successful pairing of ocean views and local flavors. From a modern take on a traditional steakhouse paired with vintage wines by the glass at Angel Oak, to authentic Latin dishes and bold cocktails at ‘O’ Bar + Kitchen, our dining showcases the best of Santa Barbara.

Outdoor lounge with fire pit and wood pergola.

Curated Golf & Cohiba Cigars Experience

Swing into sophistication with Cohiba brand ambassador, Sean Williams, at Sandpiper Championship Golf Course. On March 14th, 2024, elevate your golf game by joining The Ritz-Carlton Bacara for an exclusive event of premium cigars and tee-time delights. After a day on the greens, unwind with crafted cocktails and culinary delights at the Cohiba Experience at Bacara. Encounter the perfect blend of luxury, sport, and indulgence.

Winemaker Dinner Series at Angel Oak

Experience an evening of unparalleled elegance and delight at Angel Oak at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, as we present an exclusive wine dinner in partnership with Paul Lato Winery on March 28th. Excite your palate with an expertly crafted menu harmoniously paired with Paul Lato's exceptional wines. Join us for an unforgettable journey priced at $195 per person, excluding tax and service charges. Reserve your seat now for an evening of luxury and culinary excellence.

Bacara Wine Tasting Room

Bed & Breakfast

Relax and recharge with our Bed & Breakfast package to enjoy complimentary breakfast and special savings when you stay three nights.

Spacious accommodations at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara
Angel Oak Patio

California-Inspired Dining

Savor fresh culinary offerings throughout our seaside village. From Angel Oak, a modern take on a traditional steakhouse, to ‘O’ Bar + Kitchen, with Latin inspired cuisine and late libations, indulgence is available for all to enjoy.

Bring Elemental Harmony to Your Body and Mind

The Ritz-Carlton Spa creates soothing, tailored spa experiences with an extensive menu of beauty and therapeutic services, including massage therapies, body treatments and facial and salon services. Indulge in experiences designed to transform the moment and the days ahead.

View of couple walking through the Spa
Pool and lounge seating outside The Spa.
A Luxurious Spa Sanctuary at the Edge of California

Set within the resort’s 78 acres, the spa encompasses 42,000 square feet and features a full selection of amenities, including a swimming pool, redwood sauna, and eucalyptus steam room. Fireside lounges and a rooftop terrace offer additional spaces to relax, restore and enjoy the spa resort’s legendary Santa Barbara views.

Weddings With a View

Where our version of something blue is the great expanse of the sea and sky. And every venue is set amid 78 acres of natural coastal beauty.

View from The Bluff
Extraordinary Gatherings in Santa Barbara

Choose The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara as the backdrop for your next meeting or event. Take advantage of world-class amenities, including spa retreats, coastal excursions, and personalized concierge services, providing a perfect balance of business and leisure.  

Join Our Email Community

Stay connected and subscribe to receive information on our upcoming special events and all things happening at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara.

OUR LOCATION

GETTING HERE

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

8301 Hollister Avenue, Santa Barbara, California, USA, 93117

Tel: +1 805-968-0100
Journey Into
Inspiring Destinations

Property Details