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El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (532)
"Magnificent property. Wonderful amenities. Would love to stay again."
United States
Valerie
The price is 13.330.053 ₫
17.141.044 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
El Encanto Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara

Palihouse Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
1.9 km from Riviera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (373)
"Everything was so top-notch. However, little things like telling us we need to request room cleaning service, what the internet network/password is, text that our room is ready for us, etc. would push this to a five star."
United States
Henry
The price is 6.589.250 ₫
8.559.633 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Palihouse 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 Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355)
"The room was perfect and spotless "
United States
Liz
The price is 4.388.440 ₫
5.002.822 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn
3.5 star property
Oak Park, 2.8 km from Riviera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (319)
"I loved my stay. Beautiful room, delicious breakfast. Thank you! "
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is 4.454.333 ₫
5.179.498 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Bath Street Inn

Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
Montecito, 6.1 km from Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (292)
"One of the best properties I’ve stayed at. Beautiful and clean . Service is excellent. "
United States
Karina
The price is 34.158.672 ₫
41.987.582 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Rosewood Miramar Beach

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Lower State, 2.7 km from Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Can't beat the location! One block from the promenade street with plenty of restaurants, cafes, and shops. Not too far from the pier as well!"
United States
Leonardo
The price is 5.035.768 ₫
5.750.595 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
Lower State, 2.6 km from Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (583)
"Very good experience. I would go back. 👍"
United States
Thomas J.
The price is 3.387.402 ₫
4.124.871 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Haley Hotel

Inn on Summer Hill

Inn on Summer Hill
3.0 star property
9.2 km from Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (335)
"Fantastic place to stay! Great staff, great location, beautiful memories!"
United States
Christopher
The price is 6.589.250 ₫
7.511.745 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Inn on Summer Hill

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
24.8 km from Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"It was great. Staff really nice, room great and the restaurant was excellent. "
United States
Shaunna
The price is 4.698.135 ₫
5.276.935 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East, 2 km from Riviera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (689)
"Great place to stay for a quiet romantic stay. The staff was very attentive and helpful. The breakfast was delicious. Would stay again."
United States
Brian
The price is 9.464.799 ₫
10.808.328 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Simpson House Inn

Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Riviera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (127)
"Beautiful property . Clean and aesthetically appealing . Dog friendly had me sold ! "
United States
Sheryl
Casa De La Vina

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Oak Park, 2.5 km from Riviera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (674)
"Wonderful property , charming hosts and great breakfasts!"
United States
Jeff
The price is 5.197.600 ₫
5.935.069 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

The Eagle Inn

The Eagle Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.3 km from Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great location and amazing breakfast."
United States
Kristina
The Eagle Inn

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Lower State, 2.6 km from Riviera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1050)
"Perfect location for state street fun!"
United States
Sherie
The price is 4.290.656 ₫
4.989.644 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
The Funk Zone, 3 km from Riviera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (927)
"Spotless rooms and the beds were AMAZING"
United States
Jill
The price is 17.452.288 ₫
21.284.127 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hotel Californian

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
Lower State, 2.6 km from Riviera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (398)
"The staff was nice and the hotel was comfy "
United States
Tiffany
The price is 6.234.748 ₫
7.119.771 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Santa Barbara, 2.5 km from Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Friendly staff, clean room and pet-friendly"
United States
Lisa
The price is 7.485.388 ₫
9.728.733 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Kimpton Canary Hotel by IHG

Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.5 km from Riviera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Room was clean, place was centrally located near to beach and downtown, staff was courteous "
United States
Anirban
The price is 6.035.753 ₫
7.038.900 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Mason Beach Inn

Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
The Funk Zone, 3 km from Riviera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great stay"
United States
Scott
The price is 3.830.990 ₫
4.374.799 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Riviera Beach House

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.0 star property
East Beach, 3.2 km from Riviera
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (987)
"I like that it's a boutique hotel."
United States
Jacquelyne
The price is 5.903.968 ₫
7.793.681 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
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Where to stay in Riviera

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

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.

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.

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's it like in Riviera?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Santa Barbara's Riviera neighbourhood has to offer. Consider a visit to Franceschi Park as part of your Riviera travel plans.
How many hotels are there in the Riviera area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 25 Riviera hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Riviera, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Riviera.
What are the top things to see and do in Riviera?
Franceschi Park is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Riviera. Santa Barbara Bowl and Santa Barbara Channel are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara.