SANTA BARBARA HOLIDAY EVENTS

The Funk Zone is where you want to be this holiday season, and Hotel Californian is at the center of it all. From special dinners to interesting workshops, entertainment to the best New Year's Eve party in town. Immerse yourself in the festivities this winter.

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collection of small dishes

Thanksgiving

collection of small dishes
Tall, thin, Christmas tree decorated with red and gold ornaments, berries, and ribbons at our 5 star hotel in Santa Barbara.

Christmas

Tall, thin, Christmas tree decorated with red and gold ornaments, berries, and ribbons at our 5 star hotel in Santa Barbara.
Close up of champagne pouring out of a bottle into two glasses at our luxury hotel in Santa Barbara, California.

New Year's Eve

Close up of champagne pouring out of a bottle into two glasses at our luxury hotel in Santa Barbara, California.
Dramatic shot of an espresso martini on a white marble surface at our five star hotel in Santa Barbara, California.

12 Festive Nights

Dramatic shot of an espresso martini on a white marble surface at our five star hotel in Santa Barbara, California.

Christmas

Enjoy the festive season at Hotel Californian this year with seasonal dinner specials in Goat Tree and Blackbird.

Christmas Eve

Blackbird | 5PM - 10PM

  • Olive Oil Poached Turbot, King Crab Baton, Preserved Limon Crema, Romanesco 
    62 per person

RESERVATIONS

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Christmas Day

Goat Tree | 3PM - 8PM

  • Roasted Prime Rib, Honey Glazed Carrots, Potato Au Gratin, Rosemary Demi Glace
    46 per person
RESERVATIONS

 

Blackbird | 5PM - 10PM

  • Sonoma Duck Twice Over
    Seared Duck Breast, Gooseberry Glace, Crispy Confit, Parsnip Fondant
    54 per person
RESERVATIONS
Outdoor Christmas tree decorated with ornaments, ribbons, and berries, between two buildings at our Santa Barbara hotel. Image Slide1, Link to Larger Image - Outdoor Christmas tree decorated with ornaments, ribbons, and berries, between two buildings at our Santa Barbara hotel.