Santa Barbara Council Approves Garden Street Hotel in Funk Zone

Santa Barbara’s Funk Zone soon will have a new hotel. The City Council voted 5-2 on Tuesday to approve a 250-room hotel at 101 Garden St., across the street from the ocean. “The chant of housing over hotels, to me, is a choice the developer gets to make, not a choice you place upon the development just because you like that,” Councilman Mike Jordan said, speaking remotely from Hawaii.

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