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El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (565 reviews)
"We loved this hotel so much that we made a reservation as soon as we got home!"
United States
Julie
The price is Rp12.189.800
Rp15.187.882 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
El Encanto Santa Barbara

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach, 3.4 km from Upper Riviera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (419 reviews)
"Staff was terrific and room was great size and cleanly and very cozy. As far as bed and breakfasts go this place was a 10/10."
United States
Ryan
The price is Rp2.459.901
Rp2.804.238 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Inn on Summer Hill

Inn on Summer Hill
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Upper Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (357 reviews)
"Lovely place. Staff was accommodating. "
United States
Dawn
The price is Rp3.632.838
Rp4.214.092 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Inn on Summer Hill

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
25 km from Upper Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Was a great time!!"
United States
Amanda
The price is Rp3.384.411
Rp3.801.370 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
2.0 star property
15.2 km from Upper Riviera
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,155 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Mario
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
17.5 km from Upper Riviera
7.0 out of 10, Good, (666 reviews)
"Very quiet property, probably because this is a single story hotel. No walking heard from the ceiling."
United States
Esther
The price is Rp1.939.397
Rp2.588.939 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Casa Del Sol

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 star property
15.8 km from Upper Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,518 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Justin
The price is Rp2.649.540
Rp3.052.138 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
2.0 star property
17.5 km from Upper Riviera
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (269 reviews)
"Good for an overnight stay"
United States
Angela
The price is Rp2.224.896
Rp2.558.630 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
4.8 km from Upper Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was awesome and we would definitely stay again."
United States
Joyce Marie
The price is Rp3.103.175
Rp3.537.619 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna, 2 km from Upper Riviera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (189 reviews)
"The location was great and room is lovely "
United States
Nancy
The price is Rp3.033.519
Rp4.748.450 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Casa Riviera

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
2.5 star property
17.6 km from Upper Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Leticia I
The price is Rp3.285.198
Rp3.784.384 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
East Beach, 3.3 km from Upper Riviera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location with a retro flair."
United States
nathan
The price is Rp2.601.286
Rp2.965.466 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
The Inn at East Beach

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
5.2 km from Upper Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, good stuff perfect location."
United States
Anna
The price is Rp2.789.723
Rp3.911.672 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Montecito Inn

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
East Beach, 3.2 km from Upper Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Very nice alternative to the very expensive hotels in the area."
United States
geoffrey
The price is Rp2.585.573
Rp2.947.640 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
2.0 star property
17.4 km from Upper Riviera
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,280 reviews)
"Super convenient to the beach and shops and it was clean and definite value for the money. "
United States
Nicole
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.6 km from Upper Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,186 reviews)
"The location was very nice, very clean room and the breakfast was delicious! "
United States
Vincent
The price is Rp2.948.856
Rp3.367.415 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Beachside Inn

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna, 1.8 km from Upper Riviera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (265 reviews)
"I love this little place, it was perfect for my and my boyfriend "
United States
Brianda
The price is Rp2.118.936
Rp3.705.964 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Casa Jardin

The Craft House Inn

The Craft House Inn
4.0 star property
2.7 km from Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Home/room felt like home while our short stay away from home. Host was very helpful throughout our stay."
United States
Norma
The price is Rp3.510.662
Rp4.009.000 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
The Craft House Inn

Palmoro House

Palmoro House
3.0 star property
East Beach, 3.1 km from Upper Riviera
7.6 out of 10, Good, (332 reviews)
"Beach is 1 block away the zoo is only 7 min away walking rooms are super comfortable and clean "
United States
Reyna
The price is Rp3.087.912
Rp4.041.681 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Palmoro House

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
East Beach, 3 km from Upper Riviera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (281 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant visit and will be returning"
United States
Simon
The price is Rp4.860.247
Rp6.332.396 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
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Where to stay in Upper Riviera

Find the best Upper Riviera areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

Montecito

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Montecito. A stop by Miramar Beach or Butterfly Beach might round out your trip.

Downtown Santa Barbara

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Paseo Nuevo Mall might round out your trip.

West Beach

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and Carriage and Western Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.

East Beach

East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Upper Riviera like?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Santa Barbara's Upper Riviera neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Franceschi Park as part of your Upper Riviera travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in Upper Riviera?
Based on our traveller data, El Encanto Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay in Upper Riviera. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Upper Riviera?
Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodation options in Upper Riviera to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Barbara area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Upper Riviera, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Upper Riviera.
What can I see and do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?
Franceschi Park is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Upper Riviera. Santa Barbara Bowl and Rattlesnake Canyon Trail are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara.