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Top 10 Hotels in Upper Riviera

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (515)
"Staff and service was truly remarkable! Loved my stay "
The price is S$1,375
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Sports facility

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Nice hotel"
The price is S$368
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
3 outdoor pools, open 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Excellent service. Loved the facilities. "
The price is S$1,369
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Casa Del Sol
Terrace/patio

Casa Del Sol

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (573)
"Great location near everything! Lovely walking trails and friendly front desk staff."
Casa Del Sol
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (804)
"Great place to stay at with great amenities within walking distance. "
The price is S$268
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Inn By The Harbor
Front of property – evening/night

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1626)
"Close to a lot of places and restaurants "
The price is S$378
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Inn By The Harbor
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1758)
"Nice location, clean, good beds, good coffee"
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"great stay"
The price is S$380
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel Santa Barbara
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Friendly staff and easy check in"
The price is S$250
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
Beach

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (176)
"Really nice rooms and the staff was friendly. "
The price is S$168
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
Mason Beach Inn
Front of property

Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (913)
"Amazing stay!"
The price is S$439
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Mason Beach Inn
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"My favorite place to stay when visiting Santa Barbara."
The price is S$276
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Property amenity

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1148)
"Great hotel"
The price is S$223
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
The Milo
Exterior detail

The Milo

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1376)
"Great location, facilities and surroundings. A perfect place to relax and explore the area. "
The price is S$450
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Milo
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Beautiful hotel and great staff. "
The price is S$296
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Beachside Inn
View from room

Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Good place basic breakfast great location lived the hotel decor highly recommend "
The price is S$333
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Beachside Inn
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
Balcony view

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Beautiful hotel with great staff and close to everything"
The price is S$363
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
The Upham Hotel
Lobby

The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Perfect location! Quaint and original, loved our stay! "
The price is S$312
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Upham Hotel
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Courtyard

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great location "
The price is S$290
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Front of property

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great location!"
The price is S$287
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Castillo Inn at the Beach
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Where to stay in Upper Riviera

Find the best Upper Riviera areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Montecito map

Montecito

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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 map

Santa Barbara Beach

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

Santa Barbara which includes 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 map

Downtown Santa Barbara

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Presidio Santa Barbara or Paseo Nuevo Mall might round out your trip.

East Beach map

East Beach

East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

West Beach map

West Beach

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Carriage Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Upper Riviera like?

Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Santa Barbara's Upper Riviera neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Franceschi Park as part of your Upper Riviera travel plans.

What's a favourite place to stay in Upper Riviera?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara is the highest ranked property in Upper Riviera. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants.

How many hotels should I expect to find in Upper Riviera?

Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodation options 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, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Upper Riviera.

What can I see and do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?

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.