Nestled in the hillside of Santa Barbara, Calif., El Encanto hotel offers sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, as well as a variety of luxury accommodations Natalia Senanayake is an Editorial ...
One of my favorite getaways from Los Angeles is the El Encanto, Santa Barbara, a Belmond Hotel. The five-star luxury boutique hotel is truly a gem with its sweeping views of the sparkling Pacific ...
An expert at breathing life into the big screen, Ink Factory filmmaker Stephen Cornwell will be speaking at El Encanto to kick off the From Page to Silver Screen speaker series. In celebration of the ...
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (December 4, 2025) — El Encanto Hotel, Santa Barbara’s most storied luxury hideaway, announces the debut ...
Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. announced on Friday the appointment of Stephanie Phelan as director of The Spa at El Encanto, scheduled to reopen in Santa Barbara in March. In her role, Phelan will serve ...
There are numerous reasons to spend time in Santa Barbara. Just about two hours north of Los Angeles, this coastal area has a completely different vibe, where nature is paramount. Belmond’s El Encanto ...
The El Encanto hotel in Santa Barbara, previously owned by the French luxury brand LVMH, is now in the hands of Justin Mateen, one of the co-founders of Tinder. Tyler Mateen, Justin’s brother, and ...