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El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (564 reviews)
"We loved this hotel so much that we made a reservation as soon as we got home!"
United States
Julie
The price is 19.593.350 ₫
24.292.469 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
El Encanto Santa Barbara

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay here! Amazing view from our room. Staff was nice & the food from the hotel restaurant was solid! "
United States
Vincent
The price is 5.119.956 ₫
5.750.631 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Upper Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,098 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful hotel! Beautiful views, wonderful staff. And an excellent continental breakfast. It was an amazing time."
United States
Maria
The price is 4.942.063 ₫
5.742.430 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice alternative to the very expensive hotels in the area."
United States
geoffrey
The price is 4.814.366 ₫
5.488.509 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

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, (1,495 reviews)
"Our family loves staying at the Best Western Carpinteria. "
United States
Brian
The price is 4.008.240 ₫
4.617.292 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

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, (1,266 reviews)
"Friendly staff , clean rooms , nearby stores"
United States
Samantha
The price is 2.502.417 ₫
2.882.824 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Vagabond Inn - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn - Carpinteria North
2.5 star property
15.3 km from Upper Riviera
The price is 5.268.537 ₫
6.058.857 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Vagabond Inn - Carpinteria North

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, (1,004 reviews)
"Awesome hotel. Clean with super nice people. We always stay at this property and it never disappoint. "
United States
Magdalena
The price is 4.979.016 ₫
5.735.578 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
17.5 km from Upper Riviera
7.0 out of 10, Good, (662 reviews)
"The room was clean but small. Small bathroom and it's a Motel."
United States
Richard
The price is 2.933.931 ₫
3.916.562 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Casa Del Sol

Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
3.1 km from Upper Riviera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,277 reviews)
"Relaxing, quiet great restaurant in the building "
United States
Cassie
The price is 3.319.344 ₫
3.790.638 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Lemon Tree Inn

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Debojyoti
The price is 3.806.708 ₫
4.339.647 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
The Inn at East Beach

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
4.3 km from Upper Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,396 reviews)
"Everything was great I really like the breakfast and the rooms for a good night's sleep it is a great place to go and close the door and just chill! "
United States
Timothy
The price is 3.293.000 ₫
3.754.020 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Sandpiper Lodge

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was awesome and we would definitely stay again."
United States
Joyce Marie
The price is 4.694.501 ₫
5.351.731 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Inn on Summer Hill

Inn on Summer Hill
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Upper Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (355 reviews)
"Lovely place. Staff was accommodating. "
United States
Dawn
The price is 5.505.896 ₫
6.386.839 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Inn on Summer Hill

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
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (263 reviews)
"Good for an overnight stay"
United States
Angela
The price is 3.108.592 ₫
3.574.881 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

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, (1,123 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Mario
The price is 2.302.729 ₫
2.705.317 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

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 little place! Breakfast was delicious, lots of great outdoor seating. Room was perfect. "
United States
Molly
The price is 5.099.935 ₫
5.823.868 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Lavender Inn by the Sea

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
5.2 km from Upper Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff was absolutely outstanding, in all areas, during our stay"
United States
Lisa
The price is 5.073.854 ₫
6.890.536 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Montecito Inn

Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
4 km from Upper Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Sweet little motel! "
United States
Tera
The price is 2.884.141 ₫
3.287.995 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Oasis Inn & Suites

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, (1,169 reviews)
"Clean, easy parking lot , EV chargers, nice staff"
United States
Cecilia
The price is 4.478.480 ₫
5.114.200 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
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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 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.
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.