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Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (696 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a quiet romantic stay. The staff was very attentive and helpful. The breakfast was delicious. Would stay again."
United States
Brian
Simpson House Inn
Front of property - evening/night
Orange Tree Inn

Orange Tree Inn

Orange Tree Inn
2.5 star property
Upper East
7.6 out of 10, Good, (744 reviews)
"Nice room, quiet, convenient location "
United States
Derek
The price is P4,800
P5,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Orange Tree Inn
Private kitchen
Casa Castillo

Casa Castillo

Casa Castillo
4.0 star property
1.7 km from Upper East
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We had a wonderful stay and felt very comfortable as a family. The place was clean, well-maintained, and exactly as described. The host was responsive and thoughtful, which made everything easy. "
United States
Zheng
The price is P12,426
P18,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Casa Castillo
Outdoor pool
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
26.5 km from Upper East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Nice staff Clean room with outstanding view and sounds of the ocean!"
United States
mike
The price is P8,822
P9,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Aerial view
Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn
3.5 star property
Oak Park, 0.9 km from Upper East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (326 reviews)
"Super clean, wonderful staff, beautiful quiet elegant place. Great amenities.."
United States
Donna
The price is P8,829
P10,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Bath Street Inn
Sports facility
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
4.4 km from Upper East
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,012 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, would stay again"
United States
Nereyda
The price is P10,027
P11,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Front of property
Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
1.3 km from Upper East
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,180 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Chris
The price is P5,866
P6,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Lemon Tree Inn
Shopping mall
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Lower State, 2.5 km from Upper East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Can't beat the location! One block from the promenade street with plenty of restaurants, cafes, and shops. Not too far from the pier as well!"
United States
Leonardo
The price is P11,321
P12,928 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
View from room
Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
Montecito, 7.8 km from Upper East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (294 reviews)
"Everyone is very professional and helpful "
United States
Vigen
The price is P70,756
P87,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Children's play area - outdoor
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
9.5 km from Upper East
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (215 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff. "
United States
Michael
The price is P12,562
P14,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Front of property
The De La Vina Inn

The De La Vina Inn

The De La Vina Inn
3.5 star property
1.3 km from Upper East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"Place is very welcoming and gorgeous back yard. Staff very helpful."
United States
Catherine
The price is P10,127
P13,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
The De La Vina Inn
Exterior
Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.2 km from Upper East
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Great staffs and excellent location. "
United States
Nick
The price is P7,993
P9,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Marina Beach Motel
Living room
The Craft House Inn

The Craft House Inn

The Craft House Inn
4.0 star property
1.4 km from Upper East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Home/room felt like home while our short stay away from home. Host was very helpful throughout our stay."
United States
Norma
The price is P12,816
P14,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
The Craft House Inn
Interior entrance
Agave Inn

Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
2.1 km from Upper East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (758 reviews)
"Very clean and big rooms; plenty of towels, separate place for luggage and coat hanging… "
United States
Sundararaman
The price is P6,221
P7,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Agave Inn
Outdoor pool
Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn
3.5 star property
West Beach, 3.2 km from Upper East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Staff very courteous and rooms very nice. Great view and easy access to beach.."
United States
JohnB
The price is P14,537
P16,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Harbor View Inn
Terrace/patio
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
East Beach, 3.7 km from Upper East
7.8 out of 10, Good, (181 reviews)
"Perfect stay "
United States
Nishant
The price is P14,528
P19,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Lobby lounge
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach, 2.9 km from Upper East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (362 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean place."
United States
Nikhil
The price is P9,244
P10,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Beach nearby
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
6.3 km from Upper East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful room.staff was lovely."
United States
Jeanine
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages

Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
3.0 star property
Oak Park, 0.8 km from Upper East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (675 reviews)
"Wonderful property , charming hosts and great breakfasts!"
United States
Jeff
The price is P13,819
P15,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Cheshire Cat Inn & Cottages
Exterior
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
West Beach, 3 km from Upper East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,317 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, nice assortments of breakfast items, good price, walking distance to a lot of restaurants and shops."
United States
Lisette
The price is P11,775
P13,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
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Where to stay in Upper East

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

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.

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.

Santa Barbara showing a coastal town
Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Open Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair

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 Carriage and Western Art Museum.

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.

Top Upper East Hotel Reviews

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is welcoming and genuine. Our room was ungraded and very clean. The boutique feel of this hotel creates a warm and inviting vibe. "
Heidi 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Upper East?
Travelers to the Upper East neighborhood in Santa Barbara will be sure to enjoy their stay. Be sure to check out Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum as part of your Upper East travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Upper East?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Simpson House Inn is the highest ranked property in Upper East. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Another favorite option in the neighborhood is Orange Tree Inn.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Upper East?
Expedia has 32 hotels and other accommodations in Upper East 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 East, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Upper East.
What is there to do in this Santa Barbara neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Upper East with a visit to Alice Keck Memorial Garden and Alameda Park. You could also plan a visit to Mission Santa Barbara or Santa Barbara Natural History Museum while you're in the neighborhood. Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra, Arlington Theater, and Santa Barbara Public Market are just a few of the places to visit in and around Upper East. While you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara, be sure to visit other sights like Granada Theatre or Santa Barbara Museum of Art.

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