Upper Riviera, CA
Santa Barbara
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El Encanto Santa Barbara
"We lived the experience! Will go back"
Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
"I did not stay at the vagabond Inn because even though I reserved it online, it was double booked, and the front desk blamed it on the apps so that was a real bummer and a bad experience for me. That needs to be thoroughly checked to make sure you don’t over book a person, especially when they’re ..."
Reviewed on Sep 10, 2026

Sandpiper Lodge
"We go to Santa Barbara twice a year and each time we stay in a different hotel. We've gradually spent more on each stay until we reached this hotel where the average was $300 per night. Honestly, this is the same as a more budget friendly hotel"
Reviewed on Sep 9, 2026

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
"Great room and beautiful hotel! The staff was great; the only issue was loud guests on our floor with barking dogs(with that guest) late into the night. Once I called the front desk, they spoke with the inconsiderate guests, and it was quiet after midnight. I only wish it were a little more soundproof, ..."
Reviewed on Sep 9, 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 Presidio Santa Barbara or Arlington Theater 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 East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.




















