Review: Simpson House Inn, Santa Barbara, California, USA
A Luxury Travel Blog | 09.09.2026 06:24
Tucked within a secluded acre of manicured gardens in Santa Barbara, Simpson House Inn has long set the benchmark for American hospitality. Built in 1874 for Scotsman Robert Simpson, this Eastlake-style Victorian manor made history in 1997 as the first bed and breakfast in North America to earn AAA’s coveted Five Diamond rating — a title it held exclusively for years.
