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Top Trending Hotels Near Riviera, Santa Barbara

Lavender Inn by the Sea
Stunning two-story building with a central entrance, outdoor seating, and a charming fireplace.

Lavender Inn by the Sea

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1240)
"Great comfortable room. Will stay here again. "
The price is €272
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Inn on Summer Hill
Relax in a spacious room with a seating area, wooden paneling, and a large chandelier.

Inn on Summer Hill

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (320)
"Beautiful setting, tastefully decorated rooms that were very comfortable and luxurious "
The price is €292
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Inn on Summer Hill
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Stunning two-story house with a balcony and patterned railing, set amidst lush greenery and a quiet street.

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Great location! "
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
Welcome to the Neal Callahan Bldg, featuring an ornate facade with an arched doorway and elegant windows.

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1020)
"great stay"
The price is €233
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Santa Barbara
Riviera Beach House
Relax in a serene outdoor space with a comfortable seating area, wooden table, and beautiful views of palm trees.

Riviera Beach House

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Great location"
The price is €286
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Riviera Beach House
Sandpiper Lodge
Relax in a spacious living area with a round coffee table and comfortable sofas.

Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1655)
"It’s a nice and affordable place to stay in Santa Barbara"
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Sandpiper Lodge
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, desk, and balcony offering a view of the outdoors.

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1777)
"Very nice location and stay "
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Enjoy the serene beachfront view with lush palm trees and a clear ocean vista.

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1023)
"Fantastic motel, great location and extremly friendly staff. "
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
La Playa Inn
La Playa Inn in Santa Barbara, California, features a modern architectural design with a white and terracotta exterior.

La Playa Inn

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Great location! Walkable to many restaurants, pier, train station. "
The price is €263
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
La Playa Inn
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Relax in a serene space with a large bed, window seat, and arched window offering a mountain view.

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (358)
"Overall great experience, great location and the hospitality was amazing "
The price is €297
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
Montecito Inn
Relax in a serene patio surrounded by lush greenery and a scenic mountain view.

Montecito Inn

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The property is thoughtfully designed. I love the walkability of the area. I always enjoy staying here."
The price is €287
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Montecito Inn
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"My favorite place to stay when visiting Santa Barbara."
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Marina Beach Motel
Experience the tranquil atmosphere of Marina Beach, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"Staff was amazing and wonderful location"
The price is €270
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Marina Beach Motel
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Relax in a serene outdoor space with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and lush tropical surroundings.

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1019)
"Check in was quick and easy, really nice staff"
The price is €249
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Inn By The Harbor
Stunning ocean views await from the resort's covered area, surrounded by lush gardens and tall palm trees.

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1638)
"amazing stay "
The price is €237
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Inn By The Harbor
Moxy Santa Barbara
Relax with a drink at the hotel bar, where a selection of bottles and glasses are on display.

Moxy Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (802)
"Great property, rooms are a little quirky but facility is great overall and the location is perfect."
The price is €257
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Moxy Santa Barbara
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Relax in style on our outdoor patio, surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable seating.

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Great location "
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Relax in this inviting room with a large bed, seating area, and balcony offering a view of the sea.

Rosewood Miramar Beach

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (275)
"Excellent property."
The price is €1,764
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Rosewood Miramar Beach
Lemon Tree Inn
Surrounded by lush greenery, this hotel offers a serene atmosphere with a central courtyard and balconies.

Lemon Tree Inn

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1009)
"I love this hotel,thanks so much "
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Lemon Tree Inn
The Franciscan Hotel
Relax in a tranquil outdoor space surrounded by palm trees and a stone sculpture, with a circular table and matching chairs.

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1028)
"Location was great and room was clean. "
The Franciscan Hotel
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Where to stay in Riviera

Find the best Riviera areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Montecito map

Montecito

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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 map

Santa Barbara Beach

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

Santa Barbara showing a coastal town
Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Open Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Downtown Santa Barbara map

Downtown Santa Barbara

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Paseo Nuevo Mall or Santa Barbara County Courthouse might round out your trip.

West Beach map

West Beach

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Carriage Museum are top sights worth seeing.

East Beach map

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.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Riviera?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Santa Barbara's Riviera neighbourhood has to offer. Consider a visit to Franceschi Park as part of your Riviera travel plans.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Riviera?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, El Encanto Santa Barbara is the highest ranked property in Riviera. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants.

How many hotels are there in the Riviera area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 25 Riviera hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Riviera, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Riviera.

What are the top things to see and do in Riviera?

Franceschi Park is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Riviera. Santa Barbara Bowl and Santa Barbara Channel are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara.