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El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (556 reviews)
"My favorite hotel"
United States
Joshua
The price is P43,515
P54,076 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
El Encanto Santa Barbara

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, (1,058 reviews)
"Had a great stay here with my family, my kids loved feeding the fish."
United States
karla
The price is P11,775
P13,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
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, (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Mike
The price is P11,196
P12,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
3.0 star property
16.3 km from Upper Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Good stay overall"
United States
Abraham
The price is P12,235
P13,972 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
2.0 star property
17.4 km from Upper Riviera
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,264 reviews)
"Great service and clean"
United States
Arturo
The price is P5,721
P6,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice stay, good location"
United States
Richard
The price is P10,326
P11,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Vagabond Inn - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn - Carpinteria North
2.5 star property
15.3 km from Upper Riviera
The price is P54,205
P62,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Vagabond Inn - Carpinteria North

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, (1,455 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with convenient location. "
United States
Natalia
The price is P9,164
P10,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Inn on Summer Hill

Inn on Summer Hill
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Upper Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (350 reviews)
"Room was spotless and view of the ocean from the room was beautiful. "
United States
Joseph
The price is P15,057
P17,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Inn on Summer Hill

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
2.0 star property
17.5 km from Upper Riviera
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (250 reviews)
"Very nice place 👌 "
United States
Gerardo
The price is P7,107
P8,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

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, (245 reviews)
"Cleanroom, walkable from stores, friendly staff"
United States
Anaiah
The price is P16,248
P21,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
17.5 km from Upper Riviera
7.0 out of 10, Good, (649 reviews)
"Did not have a fire place and we did not use the hot tub. Easy check in and out, clean too"
United States
Jennifer
The price is P5,352
P7,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Casa Del Sol

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach, 3.2 km from Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The pool area is wonderful! The room was clean and the bed was very comfortable. I really enjoyed my stay and look forward to returning."
United States
Margo
The price is P24,031
P27,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Santa Barbara Inn

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
4.8 km from Upper Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful room.staff was lovely."
United States
Jeanine
The price is P9,838
P11,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
2.0 star property
15.2 km from Upper Riviera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,092 reviews)
"yes we were very happy with our stay"
United States
Christine
The price is P4,581
P5,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

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, (1,118 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Kseniya
The price is P12,588
P14,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
East Beach, 3.3 km from Upper Riviera
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"I would highly recommend this property! Great location and the staff is too notch! "
United States
Christopher
The price is P8,703
P9,921 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
The Inn at East Beach

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 3.5 km from Upper Riviera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice clean property! Will stay here again! "
United States
Eva
The price is P14,039
P16,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
La Playa 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, (1,006 reviews)
"Great clean stay! Amazing location. Would recommend to anyone looking for a fun beach stay"
United States
Kelsie
The price is P11,112
P12,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
Montecito, 6.2 km from Upper Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (308 reviews)
"Elegant and beauful grounds. Easy access to the beach. Excellent staff, and top notch restaurants on site. "
United States
Paul
The price is P75,616
P93,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Rosewood Miramar Beach
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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

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 Paseo Nuevo Mall or Santa Barbara Museum of Art 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.

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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 Expedia customer reviews, El Encanto Santa Barbara is the highest ranked property 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 24 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.
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.

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