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Our top choices for Upper Riviera hotels

El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (570 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
Dylan
The price is AED 2,755
AED 3,413 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
El Encanto Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
2.0 star property
17.4 km from Upper Riviera
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,311 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful staff"
United States
Stephen
The price is AED 291
AED 343 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

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, (1,184 reviews)
"Friendly staff rooms were clean Overall a great stay."
United States
Nancy
The price is AED 746
AED 867 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Ramada by Wyndham 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, (1,006 reviews)
"Scenic ocean views. Clean, quiet and friendly staff."
United States
Dr. Lindokuhle
The price is AED 769
AED 863 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

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, (1,537 reviews)
"Great hotel love this location. The beach is within walking distance."
United States
Nancy
The price is AED 621
AED 716 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
2.0 star property
15.2 km from Upper Riviera
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,192 reviews)
"Great place for staying. "
United States
Yanchao
The price is AED 278
AED 329 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - 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, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location and clean"
United States
Natalie
The price is AED 731
AED 842 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
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, (676 reviews)
"Sick vibes"
United States
Alex
The price is AED 409
AED 546 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Casa Del Sol

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, (1,389 reviews)
"A great spot just a stones throw to the beach. Very clean and tidy, just what we needed for a couple of nights."
United Kingdom
Angus
The price is AED 608
AED 695 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

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, (1,133 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Melanie
The price is AED 915
AED 1,043 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

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, (308 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant visit and will be returning"
United States
Simon
The price is AED 1,051
AED 1,365 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
6.2 km from Upper Riviera
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,134 reviews)
"Really nice place to stay!"
United States
Kristine
The price is AED 889
AED 1,044 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
4.3 km from Upper Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,474 reviews)
"Clean and spacious accommodations and friendly staff."
United States
William
The price is AED 467
AED 533 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Sandpiper Lodge

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 3.5 km from Upper Riviera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay. Staff was so friendly and kind. Property was clean and sweet."
United States
Cori
The price is AED 1,027
AED 1,171 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
La Playa Inn

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, (435 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!"
United States
Viviano
The price is AED 885
AED 1,009 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (358 reviews)
"Lovely place. Staff was accommodating. "
United States
Dawn
The price is AED 1,466
AED 1,700 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Inn on Summer Hill

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach, 3.2 km from Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,014 reviews)
"I loved the location on east beach but even better was the cozy vibe and the superb staff. There’s a very good restaurant on property also. Great stay!"
United States
otieno
The price is AED 988
AED 1,129 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Santa Barbara Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
11.7 km from Upper Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice, clean hotel, beautiful gardens and pool, great breakfast. "
United States
Mary
The price is AED 761
AED 869 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Best Western Plus South Coast 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, (1,009 reviews)
"Clean room and super convenient location. The staff are quite friendly as well."
United States
Jamil
The price is AED 702
AED 801 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

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, (2,288 reviews)
"Liked the location. Room was decent for an overnight stay."
United States
Rommel
The price is AED 550
AED 655 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
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Where to stay in Upper Riviera

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

Santa Barbara Beach

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

Montecito

Celebrity-favored Montecito offers backcountry hiking trails and attractions like Lotusland and El Fureidis. Easily accessible via State Route 192 and the U.S. 101 Freeway, it's well-connected to Santa Barbara County.

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

While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach.

East Beach

East Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Upper Riviera like?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Santa Barbara's Upper Riviera neighborhood. Consider a visit to Franceschi Park as part of your Upper Riviera travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Upper Riviera?
Based on our traveler 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 can I expect to find in Upper Riviera?
Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodations 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, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Upper Riviera.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Upper Riviera?
For additional details about updating your trip to Upper Riviera or cancelling it, click here.
What can I see and do in this Santa Barbara neighborhood?
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.