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Our top choices for Upper Riviera hotels

1. El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (602 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Dylan
The price is Rp11.750.940
Rp14.701.066 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
El Encanto Santa Barbara

2. Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Oak Park, 2.9 km from Upper Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a show at the Bowl!"
United States
Patty
The price is Rp3.128.594
Rp3.572.699 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

3. Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
West Beach, 3.4 km from Upper Riviera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,338 reviews)
"Great stay! Would book again"
United States
Omar
The price is Rp3.824.053
Rp4.366.824 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Lavender Inn by the Sea

4. Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
West Beach, 3.5 km from Upper Riviera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,938 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and hotel was quiet."
United States
Amanda
The price is Rp3.932.087
Rp4.490.246 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Inn By The Harbor

5. The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, 2.5 km from Upper Riviera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Loved staying here for a long weekend"
United States
Eila
The price is Rp3.572.744
Rp4.073.072 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Upham Hotel

6. Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
4.3 km from Upper Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,680 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and clean room."
United States
natalie
The price is Rp1.930.518
Rp2.200.671 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Sandpiper Lodge

7. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 3.5 km from Upper Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,386 reviews)
"Great comfortable stay and nice breakfast"
Canada
Julia
The price is Rp3.154.130
Rp3.733.942 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

8. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
East Beach, 3.2 km from Upper Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,482 reviews)
"Great location. The room was small, clean and simple and the staff was friendly."
United States
David S
The price is Rp2.394.920
Rp2.734.988 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

9. Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach, 3.2 km from Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice room, convenient to the Connivo restaurant downstairs (ate there twice), great location across the street from the beach"
United States
Joanne
The price is Rp6.604.125
Rp7.543.672 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Santa Barbara Inn

10. Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
East Beach, 3.1 km from Upper Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"parking for guests, clean room, and staff were very friendly"
United States
Reiko
The price is Rp2.571.206
Rp2.936.189 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

11. Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
3.1 km from Upper Riviera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,401 reviews)
"Comfortable and affordable stay."
United States
Jacquelyn
The price is Rp2.125.648
Rp2.427.324 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Lemon Tree Inn

12. 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, (461 reviews)
"Amazing beach loved it here"
United States
McKenna
The price is Rp4.026.755
Rp5.389.439 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

13. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.5 km from Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,112 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay!"
United States
Amanda
The price is Rp4.026.755
Rp4.590.501 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

14. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.5 km from Upper Riviera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,176 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Amy
The price is Rp3.784.325
Rp4.314.130 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Marina Beach Hotel

15. Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.6 km from Upper Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,273 reviews)
"Great location, free parking on site was great, nice staff, nice rooms, and amazing breakfast!!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is Rp3.448.938
Rp3.938.524 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Beachside Inn

16. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
West Beach, 3.4 km from Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,441 reviews)
"Great location Very nice staff"
United States
Liad
The price is Rp4.132.694
Rp4.719.331 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

17. FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Upper Riviera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,237 reviews)
"The location was pretty close to everything without being right in the middle of busy city center. Like the quiet park like courtyard and hot tub area."
United States
Jeanette
The price is Rp3.434.145
Rp3.921.622 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

18. 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)
"Staff was wonderful, parking was easy and location provided easy access to shops and restaurants. The property was well maintained, the bathroom was on the small side but workable."
United States
Charles
The price is Rp2.615.233
Rp2.981.366 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

19. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 3.5 km from Upper Riviera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Such a beautiful place. We stayed here for one night and definitely will come back again."
Canada
WENHUAN
The price is Rp4.326.142
Rp4.931.802 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
La Playa Inn

20. The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
East Beach, 3.3 km from Upper Riviera
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Close to beach."
United States
Shubh
The price is Rp2.446.828
Rp2.789.384 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Inn at East Beach
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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 West Beach.

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 Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.

West Beach

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach 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 21 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.