Nestled on the second and top floor (with elevator/stairs), in a charming multi-unit Spanish-style property, just three blocks from State Street, this 433 sq ft retreat seamlessly blends historic architectural charm with modern luxury, minimalism, and convenience. This studio with a loft has it all! Enjoy your morning Nespresso or evening glass of wine from the privacy of your own spacious balcony with stunning mountain views. The queen pull-out sofa can accommodate two guests comfortably. Please note that the loft bed has been updated to a king size, and stair railings have been fitted since the initial photography.
- King-size bed, sleeps 2 (Cool Gel Chill memory foam mattress)
- 65" (living room) and 55" (loft) Hisense QLED CanvasTV with Art Mode (streaming, casting, AirPlay - personal subscriptions required; no cable)
- Crate & Barrel queen-sized sleeper sofa
- High-speed gigabit Wi-Fi with dedicated network per unit + private guest network
- Samsung split heating & AC system
- Dedicated on-demand water heater per unit
- Pioneer energy recovery ventilator (ERV) air filtration system
- En-suite bathroom with rain shower, with custom vanity and high-end toiletries
- Kitchenette: Nespresso Vertuo, mini-fridge with freezer, Panasonic microwave with air-fryer, plates and utensils, no stove
- Blackout curtains and a white noise machine for the best sleeping experience
- Pet-friendly (see below for pet rules)
- Baby amenities: Pack 'n Play, high chair, and changing mat available upon request - must be requested in advance, depending on availability
- Casa Riviera 18 is located on the second floor of a two-story, 30-unit boutique hotel
Access
- The doors are equipped with smart locks, and a unique code matching the last four digits of your phone number on file will be generated and sent to you on check-in day via SMS.
- Free parking in private underground garage, on a first-come, first-served basis; accessible by elevator to all floors
- Free street parking if the garage is full
- No daily housekeeping; refresh service available for 5+ night stays (by request)
Interaction
- Contactless stay - no front desk or office
- 24/7 emergency hospitality line
- Hospitality team is always available via text/call/chat from 5 am–1 am
Neighborhood
You're just a short walk from:
- State Street shops, cafes, and galleries
- 20+ wine tasting rooms and the Funkzone
- 10+ local breweries
- Santa Barbara’s best dining spots
- Transit Center (5 blocks away)
- Santa Barbara Courthouse
🐾 Pet Policy
- One large pet max, or two small (excludes certified service animals and ESAs)
- Pet fees apply per pet, per stay
- Please, no animals on furniture. Do not leave pets unattended or crated in the unit
- Must disclose pet when booking or after reservation
🌿 Our Commitments
- Living Wage Pledge: Our cleaning fee supports fair wages for our professional cleaning team
- Sustainability: Eco-friendly toiletries (Public Goods) and green cleaning products
- Family-Friendly: Pack ’n Play & high chairs available on request (please reserve in advance)
🔒 Other Details
- Guest laundry - shared Speed Queen machine with pay app
- Exterior security cameras for guest safety
- No live TV—streaming apps only (Netflix, Hulu, YouTube TV, Amazon Video)
- Check-in: 4:00 pm / Check-out: 11:00 am
- Quiet hours: 10:00 pm – 8:00 am
- No parties or events allowed
- No early check-ins or late check-outs. The cleaning team will welcome you by SMS if your studio is ready before check-in time
- Inquire directly with the Zipstay Hospitality Team for a full property buyout
❌ Cancellation Policy
- Full refund available up to 24 hours before check-in
- A 4% credit card processing fee applies to cancellations via VRBO or direct bookings at any time.
