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Our top choices for Riviera hotels

2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Californian cuisine
El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara

El Encanto Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (539)
"Lovely resort with beautiful grounds"
United States
Nicole
The price is ฿17,417
฿22,184 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
El Encanto Santa Barbara
Reception
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
East Beach, 3 km from Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (977)
"Great hotel, super clean and modern. Awesome little kitchen and a fantastic bathroom."
United States
James
The price is ฿3,405
฿3,881 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 3.5 km from Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2044)
"Enjoyed our stay. Clean and great service! "
United States
Robert
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Lobby lounge
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach, 3.4 km from Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (360)
"Friendly staff and clean place."
United States
Nikhil
The price is ฿4,666
฿5,319 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Outdoor pool
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
24.8 km from Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Have stayed here many times and every time it’s more amazing than the previous. Spectacular views, delicious dinner and wonderful ocean view rooms "
United States
Gayane
The price is ฿6,127
฿6,881 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Property amenity
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 star property
15.7 km from Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1384)
"Great staff, room was spotless! "
United States
Carina
The price is ฿3,993
฿4,599 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Courtyard
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
2.0 star property
15.1 km from Riviera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1029)
"every thing is as expected，satisfied with our stay"
Canada
Cathy
The price is ฿2,281
฿2,691 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
2.5 star property
17.4 km from Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Clean room and friendly staff "
United States
CHANG
The price is ฿4,476
฿5,157 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Reception
The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
East Beach, 3.1 km from Riviera
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Great location and clean rooms. "
United States
Tim
The Inn at East Beach
View from property
Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.6 km from Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1102)
"Was a good hotel "
United States
Hani
The price is ฿3,594
฿4,104 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Beachside Inn
Premium Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette | Premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna, 1.8 km from Riviera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (234)
"Easy, clean and simply modern. I will def stay here next time I’m in SB 💙"
United States
ARMIE
The price is ฿2,545
฿5,237 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Casa Jardin
Beach nearby
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
4.7 km from Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Beautiful room.staff was lovely."
United States
Jeanine
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Premier Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, City View | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
2.9 km from Riviera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Very tidy and most comfortable."
United States
Flamingstar
Casa De La Vina
Front of property
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
West Beach, 3.6 km from Riviera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Perfect location, great value, cute rooms"
United States
Stan
The price is ฿3,941
฿4,500 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Exterior
Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel

Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.4 km from Riviera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1011)
"Helpful staff and a charming room with a kitchen. "
United States
Steven
The price is ฿4,247
฿4,841 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Marina Beach Motel
Room, 1 King Bed (Deck) | Terrace/patio
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
East Beach, 3 km from Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Second time staying here was nice clean and absolutely excellent it’s close to downtown and the beach property is also quiet. "
United States
Tiarra
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
2.0 star property
17.3 km from Riviera
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1223)
"It’s a wonderful hotel "
United States
Junhong
The price is ฿2,774
฿3,195 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Tasting room
Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
Lower State, 2.6 km from Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (591)
"Room was comfortable with nice touches such as a fireplace, swinging chair and small nautical pieces "
United States
Wendy
The price is ฿3,984
฿4,857 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Haley Hotel
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view
Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach, 3.1 km from Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Beautiful hotel, great views , and lovely staff. "
United States
Laura
The price is ฿8,795
฿10,047 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Santa Barbara Inn
View from property
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.5 km from Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1110)
"Great accommodation "
United States
Cheryl
The price is ฿4,528
฿5,162 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
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Where to stay in Riviera

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

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.

Santa Barbara Beach

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 featuring 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

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 Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.

West Beach

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

The Mesa

While visiting The Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach.

Top Riviera Hotel Reviews

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"Great!"
Sarkis 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

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 26 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.

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