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Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Orange Tree Inn

Orange Tree Inn
2.5 star property
Upper East
7.6 out of 10, Good, (755 reviews)
"I love this hotel perfect in all areas"
United States
Timothy
The price is ￥12,767
￥14,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Orange Tree Inn
Garden

Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (702 reviews)
"An absolutely great place. Beautiful grounds. Superb service. Great food. Comfortable room. Very special!!!"
United States
Antim
The price is ￥47,836
￥64,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Simpson House Inn
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 3.1 km from Upper East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,108 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great location"
United States
Oscar
The price is ￥15,955
￥19,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
East Beach, 4.1 km from Upper East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (998 reviews)
"Very nice place."
United States
Larry
The price is ￥27,812
￥31,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Sports facility

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, (1,031 reviews)
"Staff was excellent and the room was great. Very comfortable bed."
United States
William
The price is ￥27,117
￥31,973 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
OCEAN VIEW TWO ROOM SUITE #24 | Beach/ocean view

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, (1,005 reviews)
"Best stay ever "
United States
Tammy
The price is ￥22,885
￥25,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Property amenity

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 star property
17.5 km from Upper East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,404 reviews)
"Nice room with good amenities, convenient location."
United States
Philip
The price is ￥20,882
￥24,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Mini-refrigerator

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
2.0 star property
16.9 km from Upper East
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,064 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet, good location, great staff."
United States
Gary
The price is ￥10,832
￥12,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
2.5 star property
19.2 km from Upper East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice stay, good location"
United States
Richard
The price is ￥26,389
￥30,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Exterior detail

The Milo

The Milo
4.0 star property
West Beach, 3.3 km from Upper East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,529 reviews)
"Staff was fantastic, lots of great amenities."
United States
Seth
The price is ￥34,082
￥38,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
The Milo
Lobby sitting area

Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.3 km from Upper East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,147 reviews)
"Very clean room, great staff, and location is fantastic."
United States
David
The price is ￥23,495
￥26,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Beachside Inn
View from property

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.3 km from Upper East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,128 reviews)
"Perfect stay!!! "
United States
Nicholas
The price is ￥29,512
￥33,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Beach nearby

Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
19.1 km from Upper East
7.0 out of 10, Good, (637 reviews)
"Nice place "
United States
Everardo
The price is ￥12,221
￥17,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Casa Del Sol
Reception

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
East Beach, 4.3 km from Upper East
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Our stay was quick, efficient, and most importantly customer service was excellent!"
United States
jAvier
The Inn at East Beach
Reception

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Lower State, 2.3 km from Upper East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,184 reviews)
"Beautiful location and hotel "
United States
Samantha
The price is ￥39,399
￥45,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Hotel Santa Barbara
Shopping mall

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 ￥35,349
￥40,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Lobby

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
6.8 km from Upper East
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 ￥30,129
￥40,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Montecito Inn
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
2.0 star property
19 km from Upper East
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,248 reviews)
"Nice location , clean and friendly staff.."
United States
MARIDIE
The price is ￥12,038
￥13,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Room, 2 Double Beds, Garden View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
The Funk Zone, 3 km from Upper East
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,013 reviews)
"The location is great. Just steps from sterns wharf, restaurants and beach trails. Hotel is very pleasant. "
United States
evan
The price is ￥21,276
￥24,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Riviera Beach House
Exterior

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.2 km from Upper East
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,032 reviews)
"Room are clean and the staff helpful and friendly "
United States
Katie
The price is ￥22,528
￥25,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Marina Beach Motel
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Where to stay in Upper East

Find the best Upper East areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Montecito

Celebrity-favored Montecito offers backcountry hiking trails and attractions like Lotusland and El Fureidis. Easily accessible via State Route 192 and the U.S. 101 Freeway, it's well-connected to Santa Barbara County.

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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 MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

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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.

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West Beach

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

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East Beach

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

Top Upper East Hotel Reviews

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Nice big suites with big bathroom and full kitchen , breakfast every morning , and 10 minute bike ride to the marina "
Tony 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Upper East?
Travelers to the Upper East neighborhood in Santa Barbara will be sure to enjoy their stay. Be sure to check out Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum as part of your Upper East travel plans.
What's a favorite 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 favorite option in the neighborhood is Orange Tree Inn.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Upper East?
Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodations 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 hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Upper East.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Upper East?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Upper East, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do in this Santa Barbara neighborhood?
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 neighborhood. Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra, Arlington Theater, and Santa Barbara Public Market are just a few of the places to visit in and around Upper East. While you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara, be sure to visit other sights like Granada Theatre or Santa Barbara Museum of Art.