Discover one of the finest hotels in Santa Barbara at the Hotel Mar Monte. Built in 1931, this historic coastal hotel welcomes guests with its casual elegance and first-rate service. Nestled between the Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, the Hotel Mar Monte is conveniently located on oceanfront Cabrillo Boulevard in Santa Barbara California, across from East Beach and a quick stroll away from the charming Santa Barbara Zoo. This classic seaside hotel is a shining gateway to the City of Santa Barbara, also known as the American Riviera. Hotel Mar Monte is detailed with a fusion of Spanish Colonial architecture blended with modern conveniences. Enjoy your Santa Barbara vacation in one of our 173 comfortably appointed guestrooms. Smoking is not permitted on hotel property, and is not permitted on guest room balconies. We offer a limited number of rooms to guests with dogs. For convenience, these rooms are all located in our Santa Rosa building, which is across the street from a park. These guest rooms are in the STANDARD room category. Dogs are not permitted in our Ocean View or Deluxe rooms. If the standard room category is unavailable at time of booking, we regret we would be unable to accept a reservation including a dog. Dogs must be crated when left in the guest room without the presence of their "human" caretakers. For liability reasons, we are unable to allow the following breeds: Akita, German Shepherd, Rottweiler, Pit Bulls and Pit Mix, Doberman Pinscher. We always permit and allow therapy dogs, and those dogs used in Law Enforcement. $75 Non-refundable Pet Fee to be used for deep cleaning of room. We DO NOT allow cats or any other domestic pet.