Santa Barbara Hotel Guide. Hotels in Upper East, Santa Barbara, United States of America

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Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (703 reviews)
"An absolutely great place. Beautiful grounds. Superb service. Great food. Comfortable room. Very special!!!"
United States
Antim
The price is €404
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Simpson House Inn

Orange Tree Inn

Orange Tree Inn
2.5 star property
Upper East
7.6 out of 10, Good, (769 reviews)
"I love this hotel perfect in all areas"
United States
Timothy
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Orange Tree Inn

Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Yano by The Beach
4.0 star property
West Beach, 3 km from Upper East
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! Everything was spotless, the bed was very comfortable and location was excellent! Would definitely"
United States
Emilie
The price is €287
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Casa Yano by The Beach

Casa Castillo

Casa Castillo
4.0 star property
1.7 km from Upper East
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We had a wonderful stay and felt very comfortable as a family. The place was clean, well-maintained, and exactly as described. The host was responsive and thoughtful, which made everything easy. "
United States
Zheng
The price is €213
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Casa Castillo

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
26.5 km from Upper East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Had an awesome restaurant right on property and all staff very friendly"
United States
cathy
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Bath Street Inn

Bath Street Inn
3.5 star property
Oak Park, 0.9 km from Upper East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (333 reviews)
"Super clean, wonderful staff, beautiful quiet elegant place. Great amenities.."
United States
Donna
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Bath Street Inn

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
4.4 km from Upper East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,044 reviews)
"Staff was excellent and the room was great. Very comfortable bed."
United States
William
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
1.3 km from Upper East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,240 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Chris
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Lemon Tree Inn

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Lower State, 2.5 km from Upper East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
June
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The De La Vina Inn

The De La Vina Inn
3.5 star property
1.3 km from Upper East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Place is very welcoming and gorgeous back yard. Staff very helpful."
United States
Catherine
The price is €223
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
The De La Vina Inn

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
2.5 km from Upper East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,224 reviews)
"My family loves this hotel"
United States
Katia
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Sandpiper Lodge

Rosewood Miramar Beach

Rosewood Miramar Beach
5.0 star property
Montecito, 7.8 km from Upper East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
"Service, food, accommodations were top tier! What a special place ❤️ Can’t wait to visit again!"
United States
Joelle
The price is €1,335
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Rosewood Miramar Beach

Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
2.1 km from Upper East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (763 reviews)
"Very clean and big rooms; plenty of towels, separate place for luggage and coat hanging… "
United States
Sundararaman
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Agave Inn

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
9.5 km from Upper East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (222 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff. "
United States
Michael
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Steward, Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.2 km from Upper East
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,040 reviews)
"Room are clean and the staff helpful and friendly "
United States
Katie
The price is €172
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Marina Beach Motel

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
West Beach, 3 km from Upper East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,334 reviews)
"Nice staff, great breakfast and lovely room. "
United States
Toni
The price is €255
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
East Beach, 3.7 km from Upper East
7.6 out of 10, Good, (218 reviews)
"Great room and staff"
United States
JEFFREY
The price is €275
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

The Craft House Inn

The Craft House Inn
4.0 star property
1.4 km from Upper East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Home/room felt like home while our short stay away from home. Host was very helpful throughout our stay."
United States
Norma
The price is €209
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
The Craft House Inn

Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn
3.5 star property
West Beach, 3.2 km from Upper East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Omar
The price is €275
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Harbor View Inn

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
7 km from Upper East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
"Nice room and ambiance with good hospitality "
United States
Ankush
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
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Where to stay in Upper East

Find the best Upper East 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 Carriage and Western Art Museum 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's it like in Upper East?
Travellers to the Upper East neighbourhood in Santa Barbara will be sure to enjoy their stay. Make sure that you visit Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum as part of your Upper East travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Upper East?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Simpson House Inn is the highest ranked property in Upper East. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is Orange Tree Inn.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Upper East?
Expedia has 32 hotels and other accommodation options in Upper East 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 East, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Upper East.
What is there to do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Upper East with a visit to Alice Keck Memorial Garden and Alameda Park. You could also plan a visit to Mission Santa Barbara or Santa Barbara Natural History Museum while you're in the neighbourhood. Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra, Arts and Culture Center and Arlington Theater are just a few of the places to visit in and around Upper East. While you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara, make sure that you visit other sights such as Santa Barbara Public Market or Granada Theatre.