The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property
Step into an atmosphere rich with art and culture. Relax over dinner or enjoy a casual stroll through the beautiful gardens.

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Standard Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio (Sycamore Grand Suite) | Terrace/patio
Check-in/check-out kiosk
Lobby sitting area
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Santa Barbara Double Queen Room)
Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is €278
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb

Room options

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Showing 11 of 11 rooms

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio

Highlights

Lanai
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Lanai

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Signature Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Cottage, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Garden Area

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Lanai, Garden Area

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
1404 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • Arlington Theater - 3 min walk
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 11 min walk
  • Mission Santa Barbara - 3 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Bowl - 4 min drive
  • Stearns Wharf - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 8 min drive
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cajé Coffee - Arlington St - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Santa Barbara Food Co-op Downtown Market - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Benchmark eatery - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Arigato Sushi - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Upham Hotel

Upscale hotel near Arlington Theater
Located close to Granada Theatre and Santa Barbara Museum of Art, The Upham Hotel provides a free daily manager's reception, a terrace and a garden. The on-site American cuisine bistro, Louies Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free property and 4 meeting rooms
  • Outdoor furniture, a banquet hall and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 50 individually furnished rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Baths or showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Louies Restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Upham Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Upham Hotel?

As of 22 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Upham Hotel on 23 Feb 2025 start from €277.96, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Upham Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Upham Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Upham Hotel?

Checkout is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Upham Hotel located?

Located in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Arlington Theater, Granada Theatre and Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Alice Keck Memorial Garden and Santa Barbara County Courthouse are also within 15 minutes. Santa Barbara Station is 27 minutes by foot.

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The Upham Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 626 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 234 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Amazing location and great, clean room. Free breakfast and front desk was friendly and helpful. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Jason

It was walking distance to the food hall and restaurants. Easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Very comfortable, spacious room, great bed. Wine time, cookies, great coffee. Only complaint is not enough water pressure in shower.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Sweet old school hotel Lovely peaceful affordable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ariana

Great location, easily walkable to state st. and food. Lovely property.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Lovely property just off State St.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Connor

Secluded and adorable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thelma

The hotel was lovely. It is a very old hotel and charming and cozy.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Unique historic property that is updated without losing the charm. Clean, quiet, comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Charming hotel - gracious and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Kim

Beautiful property if you love gardens. Heating unit in iur room didnt work but tgey fave us one the next night that did.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Cutest hotel, great location, amazing staff - such a nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Lovely place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kamalasen

We spent 2 nights at this charming property on vacation. Individual units, off-street parking, coffee and other complimentary items provided in the lobby. Staff were super attentive, friendly and helpful with directing us around the town.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

a great property - have stayed at the Upham many times.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jake

It was so charming and luxurious!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Beautiful property set out like a little village. Our room was lovely, great shower and comfy bed! Friendly staff and great location. I'd definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Derrick

Excellent stay. Looking forward to our next stay there!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Robert

Very very loud and right on the street with access doors open to the street!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marlo

Beautiful Hotel with Great Staff
Loved the beautiful property which was walking distance to everything we needed & staff was friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Parking is down hidden alleyway street so if driving at night go slow and look carefully! Overall, a wonderful experience and beautiful little place around the heart of downtown!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Mirella

The property and the staff were lovely! Beautiful setting.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Anthony

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Rooms are small and cold, poor lighting, bouncy/uncomfortable bed, and privacy is a concern. No breakfast available. Grounds were beautiful and front desk attendant was great, but other than that, not much to offer.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

We like to stay here because it’s comfortable homey environment
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Still one of the best boutique hotels in downtown SB
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024