Santa Barbara Harbor's stylish neighbor offers a laid-back retreat with convenient amenities for those seeking a break from the daily grind
What guests liked
Parking was easy and included, with some rooms even having direct access to parking spaces.
Great restaurants and bars are within walking distance from the property.
Casa De La Vina highlights
Casa De La Vina sits a stone's throw from Santa Barbara Harbor, providing a chill spot to recharge. Guests can tap into in-room WiFi, park for free, and enjoy a smoke-free environment. It's a solid home base for city explorers looking to decompress after a day out.
Casa De La Vina sits a stone's throw from Santa Barbara Harbor, providing a chill spot to recharge. Guests can tap into in-room WiFi, park for free, and enjoy a smoke-free environment. It's a solid home base for city explorers looking to decompress after a day out.
West Beach, 1.1 mi from Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Free breakfast
Pet friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(1003)
cleanliness
Sun-soaked beachside retreat offers a bright, friendly vibe and easy access to Santa Barbara's coastal charms
What guests liked
The complimentary breakfast offered a variety of options including pastries, bagels, yogurt, cereals, and more.
The property is very close to the beautiful beach with easy walking distance and free bike rentals available.
The property offers a warm welcome to pets and a pet-friendly environment that adds to the overall enjoyment of a visit.
Marina Beach Motel highlights
This heart-of-Santa Barbara motel serves up a slice of California cool. Guests start their day with continental breakfast before hitting the beach or borrowing bikes to cruise to nearby Stearns Wharf. A garden terrace provides a chill spot to unwind after exploring the harbor.
This heart-of-Santa Barbara motel serves up a slice of California cool. Guests start their day with continental breakfast before hitting the beach or borrowing bikes to cruise to nearby Stearns Wharf. A garden terrace provides a chill spot to unwind after exploring the harbor.
Santa Barbara's hidden gem: A tranquil retreat steps from the Bowl, where WiFi flows freely and relaxation comes naturally
What guests liked
The property is within a 5-minute drive and 2 miles walking distance to the beach.
The property offers convenient and well-maintained private parking with chargers.
Casa Jardin highlights
Tucked away in Laguna, Casa Jardin offers a peaceful escape just a stone's throw from Santa Barbara Bowl. Guests can tap into complimentary WiFi while soaking up the calm atmosphere, and self-parking adds a dash of convenience to the stay.
Tucked away in Laguna, Casa Jardin offers a peaceful escape just a stone's throw from Santa Barbara Bowl. Guests can tap into complimentary WiFi while soaking up the calm atmosphere, and self-parking adds a dash of convenience to the stay.
West Beach, 1.1 mi from Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Free parking
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(1000)
cleanliness
Santa Barbara's beachfront beckons with colorful umbrellas, while complimentary bikes offer a breezy way to explore the town's hidden gems
What guests liked
The property is conveniently located near the beach with many guests mentioning it's within walking distance.
Harbor House Inn highlights
Harbor House Inn sits across from Santa Barbara Beach, offering a laid-back coastal vibe. Guests can pedal to nearby Stearns Wharf on free bikes, then return to surf the web or flip through newspapers. The staff's local knowledge adds a personal touch to the experience.
Harbor House Inn sits across from Santa Barbara Beach, offering a laid-back coastal vibe. Guests can pedal to nearby Stearns Wharf on free bikes, then return to surf the web or flip through newspapers. The staff's local knowledge adds a personal touch to the experience.
A laid-back oasis where history meets modern comfort, offering poolside relaxation and complimentary bikes for local exploration
What guests liked
The pool area was comfortable and offered a relaxing space for guests to unwind.
Free parking was convenient and easily accessible on arrival.
Palihouse Santa Barbara highlights
Palihouse Santa Barbara, near the Presidio and Historical Museum, blends old-world charm with contemporary ease. Guests enjoy breakfast, lounge by the pool, or bike through town. At night, the lobby fireplace is a cozy spot for cocktails and conversation.
Palihouse Santa Barbara, near the Presidio and Historical Museum, blends old-world charm with contemporary ease. Guests enjoy breakfast, lounge by the pool, or bike through town. At night, the lobby fireplace is a cozy spot for cocktails and conversation.
West Beach, 1.1 mi from Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Pool
Pet friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Laundry facilities
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1010)
cleanliness
Santa Barbara's beachside retreat offers a slice of California paradise, complete with sunny skies, warm spa tubs, and harbor views
What guests liked
The property's proximity to the beach was a major plus, with many guests enjoying the short walks to the shore.
The pool was a highlight, being warm, nicely heated, and a great spot for kids to enjoy.
Convenient and free parking was a major plus for guests.
The Franciscan Hotel highlights
The Franciscan Hotel in Santa Barbara Beach is a coastal oasis for relaxation. Lounge by the outdoor pool, soak in the spa tub, or explore town on rental bikes. With free WiFi and a central location, it's perfect for discovering the area's attractions.
The Franciscan Hotel in Santa Barbara Beach is a coastal oasis for relaxation. Lounge by the outdoor pool, soak in the spa tub, or explore town on rental bikes. With free WiFi and a central location, it's perfect for discovering the area's attractions.
West Beach, 1.1 mi from Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Free breakfast
Free parking
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Laundry facilities
Non-smoking
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1003)
cleanliness
Santa Barbara's artistic heart beckons, with made-to-order breakfasts fueling bike rides to Stearns Wharf and cultural discoveries
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, wonderful, and superb with many guests enjoying the daily new dish and presentation.
The property is within walking distance to the beach, offering easy access to the water and nearby attractions.
Breakfast options were superb, with freshly made dishes and great presentation, and staff were knowledgeable about local dining recommendations.
The Eagle Inn highlights
The Eagle Inn near Santa Barbara's art museum offers a cozy base for urban explorers. Guests enjoy custom breakfasts before biking to Stearns Wharf. The garden provides a quiet respite, while in-room Wi-Fi keeps everyone connected. Visitors praise the attentive staff.
The Eagle Inn near Santa Barbara's art museum offers a cozy base for urban explorers. Guests enjoy custom breakfasts before biking to Stearns Wharf. The garden provides a quiet respite, while in-room Wi-Fi keeps everyone connected. Visitors praise the attentive staff.
The Funk Zone, 1.1 mi from Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
Parking available
Restaurant
Air conditioning
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (888)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(888)
cleanliness
Coastal California escape offers beachside cycling, spa indulgence, and culinary delights as day turns to night
What guests liked
The property is in a perfect location, within walking distance to the beach and various restaurants.
Hotel Californian highlights
Hotel Californian sits on Santa Barbara Beach, a stone's throw from the harbor. The rooftop terrace and poolside bar set the scene for relaxation, while the spa offers treatments from manicures to detox wraps. Guests appreciate the staff's helpfulness and the prime location.
Hotel Californian sits on Santa Barbara Beach, a stone's throw from the harbor. The rooftop terrace and poolside bar set the scene for relaxation, while the spa offers treatments from manicures to detox wraps. Guests appreciate the staff's helpfulness and the prime location.
West Beach, 1.1 mi from Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Pool
Free breakfast
Free parking
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Laundry facilities
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1688)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1688)
cleanliness
At this Santa Barbara inn, guests can lounge by the pool, soak in the spa tub, fuel up with breakfast, and hit the nearby shops
What guests liked
Breakfast options were good, varied, and included hot and cold items, with some reviewers praising the quality and convenience.
The property is within walking distance to the beach, making it a convenient and pleasant location for beachgoers.
The pool area was clean, comfortable, and heated, providing a great spot for a quick dip.
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara highlights
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara offers beachside comfort with an outdoor pool, spa tub, and self-serve breakfast. Free in-room WiFi keeps guests connected, and the helpful staff ensures a smooth stay. The nearby shopping scene is a bonus for explorers.
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara offers beachside comfort with an outdoor pool, spa tub, and self-serve breakfast. Free in-room WiFi keeps guests connected, and the helpful staff ensures a smooth stay. The nearby shopping scene is a bonus for explorers.
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, 0.3 mi from Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Laundry facilities
24/7 front desk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(1000)
cleanliness
Art and culture infuse this charming retreat, where garden strolls and fine dining set the stage for a memorable Santa Barbara getaway
What guests liked
The property offers a lovely continental breakfast with a variety of options, including fresh pastries, bagels, and yogurt.
The Upham Hotel highlights
The Upham Hotel offers cozy comfort and culture near Arlington Theater. Guests can dine at Louies, relax in the garden, or explore Granada Theatre and Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Free Wi-Fi, dry cleaning, and attentive staff are provided.
The Upham Hotel offers cozy comfort and culture near Arlington Theater. Guests can dine at Louies, relax in the garden, or explore Granada Theatre and Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Free Wi-Fi, dry cleaning, and attentive staff are provided.
Mediterranean flavors meet California cool: A downtown Santa Barbara retreat with poolside cocktails and fireside chats
What guests liked
The pool area was great, warm, and had a nice fire pit and comfortable loungers.
The property's restaurant offered delicious food, beautifully presented, with attentive staff making dining a pleasurable experience.
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown highlights
This downtown Santa Barbara hotel offers a slice of Mediterranean living with a Californian twist. Guests can savor meals at Saint Remy, sip cocktails by the pool, or gather around the firepit. The garden provides a green escape, while free WiFi keeps everyone connected.
This downtown Santa Barbara hotel offers a slice of Mediterranean living with a Californian twist. Guests can savor meals at Saint Remy, sip cocktails by the pool, or gather around the firepit. The garden provides a green escape, while free WiFi keeps everyone connected.
East Beach, 1.9 mi from Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Pool
Pet friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Connecting rooms available
Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(1000)
cleanliness
Santa Barbara's beachside motel offers a low-key escape with poolside lounging and ocean strolls, backed by a staff that's always ready to help
What guests liked
The property is located in a great location, just a short walk to the beach and within easy access to the main road.
Free parking was available and conveniently located right in front of the rooms.
Convenient and walkable to local restaurants with great options nearby.
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach highlights
This Santa Barbara Beach motel provides a chill vibe with its sunny terrace and outdoor pool. Guests can stay connected with WiFi and park for free. It's the kind of place where the beach is your backyard and the staff feels like your friendly neighbors.
This Santa Barbara Beach motel provides a chill vibe with its sunny terrace and outdoor pool. Guests can stay connected with WiFi and park for free. It's the kind of place where the beach is your backyard and the staff feels like your friendly neighbors.
East Beach, 1.9 mi from Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Pool
Pet friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Non-smoking
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(1000)
cleanliness
Santa Barbara's beachside retreat offers a sun-soaked escape with attentive staff ready to customize your coastal adventure
What guests liked
The property is within a short walk to the beach, offering a convenient and pleasant beach experience.
Parking was convenient, easy, and often free, with some reviewers noting it was a great perk of the property.
The pool was clean, sparkling, and warm, making it a great place to relax.
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara highlights
The Pacific Crest Hotel sits along Santa Barbara's sun-drenched coastline, inviting guests to unwind in its laid-back atmosphere. An outdoor pool beckons with loungers and umbrellas, while self-parking and concierge services add convenience to the seaside experience.
The Pacific Crest Hotel sits along Santa Barbara's sun-drenched coastline, inviting guests to unwind in its laid-back atmosphere. An outdoor pool beckons with loungers and umbrellas, while self-parking and concierge services add convenience to the seaside experience.
Soak in a spa tub, lounge by the pool, or savor a meal at Live Oak Cafe - this Santa Barbara hotel offers a blend of relaxation and indulgence
What guests liked
The pool was a highlight, being heated, clean, and perfect for kids to swim even on cooler days.
The on-site restaurant offered great food and convenient dining options for guests.
The hot tub was a highlight, providing a relaxing experience for guests.
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara highlights
Tucked in Oak Park, this Best Western Plus offers a peaceful escape. Guests can unwind in the garden, swim in the outdoor pool, or enjoy American fare at the on-site restaurant. Multilingual staff, dry cleaning, and free WiFi ensure a comfortable stay.
Tucked in Oak Park, this Best Western Plus offers a peaceful escape. Guests can unwind in the garden, swim in the outdoor pool, or enjoy American fare at the on-site restaurant. Multilingual staff, dry cleaning, and free WiFi ensure a comfortable stay.
Lower State, 0.7 mi from Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Pet friendly
Parking available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (519)
8.8/10
Excellent
(519)
cleanliness
This Santa Barbara hotel strikes a balance between adventure and relaxation, offering bike rentals and a cozy firepit in charming surroundings
What guests liked
This property is a great place to bring a dog, with a dog-friendly atmosphere and welcoming staff.
Haley Hotel highlights
Located near MOXI and Presidio Santa Barbara, Haley Hotel provides a snack bar and free WiFi. Guests can borrow bikes to explore or relax by the firepit in the garden. The staff gets high marks for their helpfulness, adding a personal touch to the stay.
Located near MOXI and Presidio Santa Barbara, Haley Hotel provides a snack bar and free WiFi. Guests can borrow bikes to explore or relax by the firepit in the garden. The staff gets high marks for their helpfulness, adding a personal touch to the stay.
Downtown Santa Barbara, 0.2 mi from Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
Parking available
Internet access
Restaurant
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1001)
cleanliness
Downtown Santa Barbara's rooftop oasis offers yoga, coastal bike rides, and panoramic views that'll make you forget you're in a hotel
What guests liked
The rooftop pool area was a highlight of the stay, offering a great view, pleasant ambiance, and excellent service.
The property is located near great dining options and has a good restaurant on site.
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG highlights
The Kimpton Canary Hotel in Santa Barbara blends upscale comfort with California cool. Its rooftop terrace is a poolside bar and yoga studio, while Finch and Fork restaurant keeps things grounded. Guests can borrow bikes to explore the coast or rely on the attentive staff.
The Kimpton Canary Hotel in Santa Barbara blends upscale comfort with California cool. Its rooftop terrace is a poolside bar and yoga studio, while Finch and Fork restaurant keeps things grounded. Guests can borrow bikes to explore the coast or rely on the attentive staff.
The Funk Zone, 0.9 mi from Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Pool
Pet friendly
Parking available
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
24/7 front desk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (800)
8.6/10
Excellent
(800)
cleanliness
Sun-soaked lounging meets urban exploration at this Santa Barbara spot, where bike rentals and coffee fuel adventures to nearby Stearns Wharf
Moxy Santa Barbara highlights
Guests at this Santa Barbara hotel find themselves in a choose-your-own-adventure story: sunbathe by the pool, pedal through town on a rented bike, or wander Stearns Wharf. Back at base, there's a deli for snacks, a library for bibliophiles, and Wi-Fi for the eternally connected.
Guests at this Santa Barbara hotel find themselves in a choose-your-own-adventure story: sunbathe by the pool, pedal through town on a rented bike, or wander Stearns Wharf. Back at base, there's a deli for snacks, a library for bibliophiles, and Wi-Fi for the eternally connected.
The Funk Zone, 1 mi from Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Pet friendly
Parking available
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Bar
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
8.4/10
Very Good
(1003)
cleanliness
Santa Barbara's coastal charm unfolds through bike rides and cultural exploration, capped off with sunset cocktails by the sea
What guests liked
The property is within a close walking distance to the beach and offers a convenient location for beach access.
The property warmly welcomed pets and provided a dog-friendly atmosphere with amenities like a dog goodie bag.
The on-site restaurant and nearby dining options were highly praised for their quality and convenience.
Riviera Beach House highlights
The Riviera Beach House blends art and adventure seamlessly. Guests can pedal scenic routes or explore history at the Reagan Ranch Center. The garden offers tranquility, while the art gallery adds culture. As dusk falls, the bar beckons for a relaxing nightcap.
The Riviera Beach House blends art and adventure seamlessly. Guests can pedal scenic routes or explore history at the Reagan Ranch Center. The garden offers tranquility, while the art gallery adds culture. As dusk falls, the bar beckons for a relaxing nightcap.
Lower State, 0.6 mi from Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Parking available
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Bar
Non-smoking
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (349)
8.4/10
Very Good
(349)
cleanliness
Morning coffee sets the stage for waterfront adventures in Santa Barbara. Downtown shops beckon on foot, while bike rentals promise coastal exploration.
What guests liked
The property's location is central to many restaurants, shops, and bars, and the cardamom orange latte at Dawn is a highlight.
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels highlights
Drift Santa Barbara, in historic downtown, blends caffeine, cocktails, and coastal charm. The café fuels mornings, the bar caps evenings, and bike rentals unlock adventures to Stearns Wharf and the harbor. Express check-in keeps things breezy.
Drift Santa Barbara, in historic downtown, blends caffeine, cocktails, and coastal charm. The café fuels mornings, the bar caps evenings, and bike rentals unlock adventures to Stearns Wharf and the harbor. Express check-in keeps things breezy.
West Beach, 1.2 mi from Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Pool
Pet friendly
Parking available
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Gym
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1354)
8.4/10
Very Good
(1354)
cleanliness
Beachside bliss meets urban convenience at this Santa Barbara retreat, where the Pacific's rhythm sets the tone for relaxation and adventure
What guests liked
The property's location is ideal, offering direct access to the beach and a variety of nearby amenities.
The pool and hot tub area were kept in great condition with plenty of fresh clean towels and were a highlight of the stay.
The property is located near many great restaurants and offers a convenient dining experience.
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara highlights
This oceanfront hotel in Santa Barbara balances seaside serenity and city access. Guests can lounge by the water, play beach volleyball, or soak in the spa tub. Free WiFi keeps everyone connected, and the attentive staff ensures a smooth stay.
This oceanfront hotel in Santa Barbara balances seaside serenity and city access. Guests can lounge by the water, play beach volleyball, or soak in the spa tub. Free WiFi keeps everyone connected, and the attentive staff ensures a smooth stay.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other landmarks in Downtown Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Santa Barbara County Courthouse— just one of the monuments in Downtown Santa Barbara. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches.
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Arlington Theater in Downtown Santa Barbara. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Granada Theatre and Lobero Theater are both a short walk away.
You can study the exhibits at Presidio Santa Barbara, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Santa Barbara. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
You can study the exhibits at El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Santa Barbara. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
After visiting Alameda Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
You can enjoy retail therapy at Paseo Nuevo Mall during your trip to Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Also highly rated is The Upham Hotel, which is 7 minutes away on foot.
With 2,145 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations, you’ll have plenty to choose from.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Santa Barbara Museum of Art?
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What cheap hotels are close to Santa Barbara Museum of Art?
For an economical hotel close to Santa Barbara Museum of Art, consider Haley Hotel, which offers free bicycle rentals, free in-room WiFi, and free firewood.
Orange Tree Inn is another low-cost option 16 minutes away on foot.
Can I find hotels close to Santa Barbara Museum of Art that are fully refundable?
Yes, you’ll find many hotels that offer refundable room rates as long as you cancel by the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the “Fully refundable” filter when you search for hotels.
What are the best romantic hotels near Santa Barbara Museum of Art?
For a romantic stay, Hotel Californian offers 3 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar. It’s a short 3-minute drive from Santa Barbara Museum of Art.
What are the best hotels close to Santa Barbara Museum of Art with free breakfast?
You can enjoy a free full breakfast at Simpson House Inn, which is a 12-minute walk from Santa Barbara Museum of Art.
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara is also a recommended place to stay with a free self-serve breakfast. It’s 2 minutes away by car.
Which hotels near Santa Barbara Museum of Art have rooms with great views?
Travelers can enjoy rooms with city view at Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG, which is a short walk from Santa Barbara Museum of Art.
Also recommended is The Upham Hotel, which offers rooms with views.
What are the best family hotels close to Santa Barbara Museum of Art?
Keep the family happy with a stay at Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG which offers free cribs, an outdoor pool, and free bicycle rentals. Santa Barbara Museum of Art is 5 minutes away on foot.
Also consider Hotel Californian as another great choice for your family’s trip.
What are the best luxury hotels near Santa Barbara Museum of Art?
Treat yourself when you stay at Simpson House Inn, which is a 12-minute walk from Santa Barbara Museum of Art and offers spa services, a free full breakfast, and parking.
A second luxurious choice is Hotel Californian, which is 3 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels near Santa Barbara Museum of Art with free parking?
Drive and park with ease when you stay at The Upham Hotel, which offers free parking. You’ll be a short walk from Santa Barbara Museum of Art.
Another property that offers free parking is Simpson House Inn, which is 12 minutes away on foot.
What are the best hotels near Santa Barbara Museum of Art with a pool?
If swimming is at the top of your list, Moxy Santa Barbara has an outdoor pool. Santa Barbara Museum of Art is a 16-minute walk from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Harbor View Inn.
What cheap motels can I book close to Santa Barbara Museum of Art?
To save on your stay near Santa Barbara Museum of Art, take a look at Marina Beach Motel, which offers a free continental breakfast and free bicycle rentals.
Also consider The Presidio, which is another inexpensive motel in the area.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Santa Barbara Museum of Art?
After exploring the exhibits on display at Santa Barbara Museum of Art, take in the nearby sights like Santa Barbara Zoo, Ventura Harbor, and University of California, Santa Barbara.
Other places in the area are Santa Barbara Harbor, Carpinteria State Beach, and Stearns Wharf.