Upper East
Santa Barbara





Visit Upper East
Things to do

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

Santa Barbara Sunset Cruise on Yacht with Full Bar

Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map
Top hotels in Upper East

Orange Tree Inn
"I did not enjoy this hotel. It was out-of-the-way for anything that I wanted to do, and did not feel clean at all."
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

Simpson House Inn
"we loved our stay and can't wait to come back! the gardens were beautiful to relax in, breakfast was great, and room was so well decorated! such a unique stay and great service!"
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

Hotel Santa Barbara
"I love the style of the style of a hotel which I understand was recently redone. It would've been nice to have somewhere to have something to eat like a restaurant or room service in the morning or morning coffee. Of course stay straight is right out front but it's nice to be able to go directly ..."
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
"Clean and adequate"
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

Sandpiper Lodge
"The pool and breakfast were good. The room we had smelled bad and the buttons on the air conditioner were broken. There were many construction trucks parked on the property and a few of those construction workers were smoking heavily. There are signs all over that say this is a non smoking facility. ..."
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
"It was a great hotel - plenty of parking, helpful staff, breakfast in the morning which was unexpected! It’s only 10 minutes to walk to the beach. We were only there for one night but could have stayed longer!"
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026
Where to stay in Upper East

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.
























