Lower Riviera
Santa Barbara

Visit Lower Riviera
Stay near popular Lower Riviera attractions
Things to do

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Sideways Movie Wine Trail: A Self-Guided Driving Tour
Top hotels in Lower Riviera

Hotel Santa Barbara
"Beautiful property, excellent location just extremely pricey."
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Sandpiper Lodge

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
"Enjoyed our stay, would stay here again!"
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
"The location is perfect. We had an oceanfront room and enjoyed the patio and access to the beach. It was walking distance to everything, very clean and had a nice coffee place to grab a latte in the morning."
Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
Where to stay in Lower Riviera

Santa Barbara Beach
Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Harbor.

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 Presidio Santa Barbara or Granada Theatre 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 Santa Barbara Zoo and East Beach.























