Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara received a failing F Roch Rank. This place is a tough sell for dog owners. With a $75 per stay fee, you'd expect more than just a room to crash in. Dogs are barred from public areas, including the bar, restaurant, and even the terrace. Forget about leaving your dog alone in the room; it's not allowed, which means you're tethered to your four-legged friend 24/7. The weight limit is a real kicker—50 lbs per dog, with a combined limit of 75 lbs for two dogs. This excludes popular breeds like Labradors, making it less than ideal for many dog owners. The lack of amenities is glaring; no dog beds, bowls, or treats are provided. You’ll need to bring your own gear, adding to the hassle. On the plus side, there are public green spaces nearby, but the hotel itself offers no dedicated dog areas or gardens. The absence of dog-walking or sitting services means you're on your own for pet care. The staff's approach to dogs feels more like tolerance than genuine welcome, and the threat of additional fees up to $500 for disturbances is a looming cloud over your stay. In summary, Hyatt Place Santa Barbara is not the place for a stress-free stay with your dog. The restrictions and lack of amenities make it a poor choice for dog owners. Look elsewhere if you want a truly dog-friendly experience. This hotel has been evaluated, ranked, and reviewed using the Roch Standard, the world's first dog friendly standard for the hotel industry. We gathered data directly from the hotel, and benchmarked it against thousands of other hotels in order to fairly derive its rank. Certify your hotel to get direct booking links to drive commission-free bookings, enhance your review, use custom images, and add your full contact details for guest inquiries!