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1. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
2.0 star property
17.9 km from Lower Riviera
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,350 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful staff"
United States
Stephen
The price is P5,040
P5,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

2. Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
25.4 km from Lower Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Cant wait to return. Very charming and perfect for a romantic getaway"
United States
Megan
The price is P13,185
P14,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

3. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
2.0 star property
15.7 km from Lower Riviera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,218 reviews)
"Great place for staying. "
United States
Yanchao
The price is P4,712
P5,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

4. Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.2 km from Lower Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,209 reviews)
"Friendly staff rooms were clean Overall a great stay."
United States
Nancy
The price is P12,502
P14,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

5. Casa Iglesia

Casa Iglesia
4.5 star property
Oak Park, 1.6 km from Lower Riviera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Such a beautiful property!! The room was spacious and had everything we could’ve needed, the bed was so comfortable. Super easy check in / check out process. Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Monique
The price is P9,847
P15,785 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Casa Iglesia

6. Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 star property
16.3 km from Lower Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,532 reviews)
"Clean and well located hotel. Close to the beach. We really enjoyed our stay"
United States
Paulina
The price is P10,933
P12,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

7. Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
3.7 km from Lower Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,503 reviews)
"Clean and spacious accommodations and friendly staff."
United States
William
The price is P7,988
P9,106 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Sandpiper Lodge

8. The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
East Beach, 3.3 km from Lower Riviera
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"great location!"
United States
Karen
The price is P11,049
P12,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
The Inn at East Beach

9. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
2.5 star property
18 km from Lower Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and clean"
United States
Natalie
The price is P12,247
P14,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

10. Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach, 3.2 km from Lower Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing property and great service."
United States
jelica
The price is P18,401
P21,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Santa Barbara Inn

11. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Lower Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,283 reviews)
"3 blocks from the beach with an awesome staff and spotless rooms."
United States
Daneka
The price is P11,576
P13,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

12. Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
East Beach, 3.1 km from Lower Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room and super convenient location. The staff are quite friendly as well."
United States
Jamil
The price is P12,001
P13,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

13. Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
East Beach, 3.2 km from Lower Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,395 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 P10,436
P11,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

14. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
3.7 km from Lower Riviera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
The price is P7,643
P9,205 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

15. Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn
1.5 star property
3.9 km from Lower Riviera
6.6 out of 10, (1,009 reviews)
"Great plaxe to stay"
United States
David
The price is P8,031
P9,155 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Rose Garden Inn

16. Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
11.1 km from Lower Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice, clean hotel, beautiful gardens and pool, great breakfast. "
United States
Mary
The price is P13,025
P14,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

17. Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
5.6 km from Lower Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Anthony
The price is P13,724
P18,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Montecito Inn

18. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.9 km from Lower Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,122 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Melanie
The price is P14,050
P16,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

19. Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
5.2 km from Lower Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, great staff, walkable neighborhood"
United States
Sandra
The price is P11,845
P13,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

20. Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
East Beach, 2.9 km from Lower Riviera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (333 reviews)
"Great stay! Use the fire pits at night."
United States
Salina
The price is P21,478
P27,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
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Where to stay in Lower Riviera

Find the best Lower 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 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

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 Lower Riviera like?
Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Santa Barbara's Lower Riviera neighborhood. Consider a visit to Santa Barbara Bowl as part of your Lower Riviera travel plans.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Lower Riviera area?
Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodations in Lower 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 Lower Riviera, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Lower Riviera.
What is there to do around this Santa Barbara neighborhood?
Santa Barbara Bowl is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Lower Riviera. While you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara, be sure to visit other sights like Franceschi Park or Alice Keck Memorial Garden.

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