Upper Riviera
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El Encanto Santa Barbara
Celebrating birthday at a favorite location we’ve visited for decades through many phases of our life & the Hotel’s and loved them all. Even in a room ‘without a view,’ the cleanliness, luxe amenities, charm of the architecture and Edenic grounds will delight all of your senses. All of the staff ...
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Hotel Santa Barbara
Great hotel! From the moment we drove on property we were greeted with the best customer service from everyone! Tim at the bar was great! The hotel has recently been beautifully renovated and is close to many restaurants & shopping. They are also super dog friendly! Would 100% stay here next time ...
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Great breakfast, nice rooms, pool and gardens are very nice.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Easy check-in. Great room. Great breakfast. Was surprised that parking was not included or mentioned in advance on posting.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
My stay at the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort was truly exceptional. The property is beautiful, well-maintained, and perfectly situated right across from the beach, offering stunning ocean views and easy access to the shoreline. From the moment I arrived, the staff were warm, welcoming, and ...
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Sandpiper Lodge
Clean and friendly staff .
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Upper Riviera

Laguna
Laguna might not have many top sights, but Presidio Santa Barbara and Lobero Theater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Upper East
While visiting Upper East, you might make a stop by sights like Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum.

Mission Canyon
Visitors to Mission Canyon enjoy its gardens, and if you want to do some exploring, Santa Barbara Botanic Garden is worth a stop.

Eastside
While Eastside isn't home to many top sights, Santa Barbara Zoo and East Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

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