What is Upper Riviera like?

Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Santa Barbara's Upper Riviera neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Franceschi Park as part of your Upper Riviera travel plans.

What's a favourite place to stay in Upper Riviera?

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

How many hotels should I expect to find in Upper Riviera?

Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodation options in Upper Riviera 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 Riviera, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Upper Riviera.

What can I see and do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?

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

Upper Riviera hotels, Santa Barbara, United States of America: Santa Barbara Hotel Guide

Top Trending Hotels Near Upper Riviera, Santa Barbara

"Staff and service was truly remarkable! Loved my stay "

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31 Aug - 1 Sept

"Enjoyed the quick easy check in, ocean view room, the big, clean, relaxing pool and the grounds. "

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18 Aug - 19 Aug

"We had a lovely stay and enjoyed the area very much. "

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1 Sept - 2 Sept

"Great stay ! "

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5 Aug - 6 Aug

Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ground Floor | Terrace/patio

"We had a wonderful stay at Casa del Sol, a boutique-like small motel. It was our first time there. The staff was responsive to our needs and provided a quiet, charming environment. We look forward to our next visit! "

"Easy location.. plenty of parking.. safe area.."

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17 Aug - 18 Aug

"Nice location clean rooms quiet. Would stay there again"

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17 Aug - 18 Aug

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28 Aug - 29 Aug

"Great stay"

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17 Aug - 18 Aug

"Wonderful place staff was great will definitely stay again. Just a few minutes from Santa Barbara. "

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1 Sept - 2 Sept

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

"Excellent property."

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1 Sept - 2 Sept

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | View from room

"The property is thoughtfully designed. I love the walkability of the area. I always enjoy staying here."

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10 Aug - 11 Aug

"This is a lovely, discreet hotel. Location is excellent and staff are welcoming and accommodating. I’ve stayed here before and will continue to do so as you get your money’s worth. "

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

"A great place to stay in SB. Great service and care from the whole staff."

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11 Aug - 12 Aug

"We like cuz the beach is near and we can walk to the pier , nice the hotel , the staff very friendly "

"Having access to the main hotel and restaurants was ideal. The Palmoro house itself was clean however we easily heard guests in other rooms and the ac unit struggled to keep unit cool. "

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3 Aug - 4 Aug

"Great place to stay."

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1 Sept - 2 Sept

"Staff was very friendly and the hotel was just super convenient. "

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view

"Elegant boutique hotel with a great location. "

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1 Sept - 2 Sept

"Great stay!"

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1 Sept - 2 Sept

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Where to stay in Upper Riviera

Find the best Upper Riviera areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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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.

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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 Lobero Theater or Santa Barbara County Courthouse might round out your trip.

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