Upper Riviera, CA
Santa Barbara
Visit Upper Riviera
Stay near popular Upper Riviera attractions
Things to do

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Sunset Cruise on Yacht with Full Bar

Sunset Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)
Upper Riviera Hotel Deals

El Encanto Santa Barbara
"Me and my husband had a very nice stay here! Our room was so spacious and spotless and featured a remarkably comfortable bed. The staff were incredibly accommodating and efficient. Great location and beautiful grounds. Overall, it’s a solid 5 star experience."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

Hotel Santa Barbara
"Loved the location. Appreciated the friendly staff at the front desk and the helpful parking attendants. Clean room with all the conveniences and great amenities. Overall we really loved this hotel with its great services and beautifully appointed rooms!"
Reviewed on Jun 30, 2026

Sandpiper Lodge
"Good stay"
Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
"The room was very quiet and clean and overlooked the beautiful garden and pond. The swimming pool was heated and clean."
Reviewed on Jun 30, 2026

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
"Very safe and clean"
Reviewed on Jun 30, 2026

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
"Good stay but some people were running up and down hall and hollering and no one answered phone when we called."
Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026
Where to stay in Upper Riviera

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

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 Lobero Theater or Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.

West Beach
While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach.

East Beach
East Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Santa Barbara Zoo and East Beach.






















