Upper East, CA
Santa Barbara
Popular places to visit

Mission Santa Barbara
Learn about the local history of Santa Barbara with a stop at Mission Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Alameda Park
After visiting Alameda Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your trip to Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Santa Barbara with a trip to Santa Barbara Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara County Courthouse
See the best views of Santa Barbara and enjoy a stunning variety of architectural styles at the city’s historic courthouse.

Upper State Street
During your visit to Santa Barbara, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Upper State Street. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map

Kayak or Stand Up Paddle Board Rental
Upper East Hotel Deals

Orange Tree Inn
The Manager, Orlando, was extremely helpful and even checked on me because I was very sick. He brought me ice and coffee when zi could barely get out of bed. Amenities were great and the bed was extremely comfortable. Got a vheap rate
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

Simpson House Inn
Best California hotel experience I’ve had. The property is secluded due to the surrounding hedges. True hospitality and timeless coziness. Great place to relax during any kind of weather. The wrap around porch is really special. I didn’t like the gas fire place as it made my whole room smell like ...
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Lovely rooms and good breakfast included
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025

Hotel Santa Barbara
Yes,
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Great Location.
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Staff was great! Room was spotless.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Upper East

Oak Park
While there might not be top attractions in Oak Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mission Santa Barbara and Arlington Theater.

Laguna
Though Laguna might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lobero Theater and Santa Barbara Bowl.

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 Santa Barbara Museum of Art might round out your trip.

Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Arlington Theater and Granada Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Santa Barbara Museum of Art might round out your trip.

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.









