Santa Barbara Hotel Guide. Hotels in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, United States of America

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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, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice staff Clean room with outstanding view and sounds of the ocean!"
United States
mike
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
2.0 star property
15.7 km from Lower Riviera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,041 reviews)
"Helpful and attentive staff, quick check "
United States
Souren
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

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, (988 reviews)
"A wonderful hotel to stay in very clean very new absolutely loved it and it had a fireplace which was so cute"
United States
Yveta
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

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, (2,065 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great location"
United States
Oscar
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

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, (1,391 reviews)
"Great value and location. "
United States
Maryam
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
East Beach, 3.3 km from Lower Riviera
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Our stay was quick, efficient, and most importantly customer service was excellent!"
United States
jAvier
The Inn at East Beach

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, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice stay, good location"
United States
Richard
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3 km from Lower Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,117 reviews)
"Place is clean, spacious and good breakfast plus walking distance to the beach was a big plus!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Beachside Inn

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, (1,107 reviews)
"Great complimentary breakfast and location. "
United States
Kristine
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
West Beach, 3 km from Lower Riviera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Perfect location, great value, cute rooms"
United States
Stan
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Lower Riviera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,855 reviews)
"It was a beautiful place to stay"
United States
Joseph
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Inn By The Harbor

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, (1,219 reviews)
"Great location for eating out inexpensively. "
United States
Amenda
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
West Beach, 2.7 km from Lower Riviera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Kitchen is gorgeous, loved the counter tops. The sink was beautiful! "
United States
Anne
The price is €248
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
18 km from Lower Riviera
6.8 out of 10, (632 reviews)
"Nice atmosphere and garden seating area on property. "
United States
Ben
Casa Del Sol

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach, 2.8 km from Lower Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (365 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean place."
United States
Nikhil
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
5.6 km from Lower Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is older architecture and had that classic feel. The rooms are small but comfortable. The hotel is at the beginning of a very nice street with restaurants and shopping. The staff is great !"
United States
Joseph
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Montecito Inn

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.9 km from Lower Riviera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Great staffs and excellent location. "
United States
Nick
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Marina Beach Motel

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Lower State, 2 km from Lower Riviera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,139 reviews)
"Great Stay"
United States
RODOLFO
The price is €219
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Hotel Santa Barbara

Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
The Funk Zone, 2.5 km from Lower Riviera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Guillermo
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Riviera Beach House

The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Lower Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,047 reviews)
"Great brunch, beautiful property and helpful staff"
United States
Kritika
The Franciscan Hotel
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Where to stay in Lower Riviera

Find the best Lower Riviera areas 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 area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

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

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

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lower Riviera like?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Santa Barbara's Lower Riviera neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Santa Barbara Bowl as part of your Lower Riviera travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Lower Riviera?
For your stay in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara Amazing City & Ocean View is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Lower Riviera area?
Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options 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! The majority of room reservations are fully 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 might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Lower Riviera.
What is there to do around this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?
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, make sure that you visit other sights such as Franceschi Park or Alice Keck Memorial Garden.