Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort — Photo by Hilton

Today, Santa Barbara"s iconic beachside destination opens its doors as Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort, where guests will enjoy stunning coastal views. All 360 newly-remodeled guest rooms are stylishly appointed with ocean and sky-blue tones, driftwood inspired interiors, private balconies or patios.

The resort is a premier meetings and events destination with a wide array of indoor and outdoor event space, perfect for weddings, conferences and gatherings of any size. Centrally located, the landmark property is walking distance from quaint downtown Santa Barbara and easily accessible to Santa Barbara Airport and the Santa Barbara Amtrak Station via complimentary shuttle service. The newly modernized property continues the legacy established by the Fess Parker family while paying homage to the resort"s rich history, stunning location and the unique culture of Santa Barbara.

"From its unbeatable location to legacy of exceptional service, Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort represents everything today"s travelers value," said Joe Berger, executive vice president & president, Americas, Hilton. "With the renovations and repositioning of this resort, we are poised to redefine the guest experience for visitors to this top American destination."

Formerly known as The Fess Parker, A DoubleTree by Hilton Resort, the hotel has undergone a complete renovation and will remain managed by Hilton (NYSE: HLT) and jointly owned by Park Hotels & Resorts along with the Fess Parker family who are proud to continue their 30-year partnership with Hilton.

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