Riviera Travel Guide
Santa Barbara
Stay near popular Riviera attractions
Things to do
Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map
฿1,169
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
฿2,304
per adult
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
฿1,269
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Wildlife Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)
฿1,970
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Riviera
El Encanto Santa Barbara
800 Alvarado Place Santa Barbara CA
The price is ฿20,948 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
฿20,948
฿26,362 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Santa Barbara Bowl and Stearns Wharf ...
Hotel Santa Barbara
533 State St Santa Barbara CA
The price is ฿8,126 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿8,126
฿9,449 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,522 reviews)
"I recommend bringing your own pillow unless you're okay sleeping on what feels akin to a rock. Additionally, the overnight staff was unhelpful and unempathetic to this issue. Other day staff seemingly recognized the issue but had no solution. Lastly, downtown Santa Barbara is overrun with homeless ..."
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
4200 Via Real Carpinteria CA
The price is ฿2,205 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿2,205
฿2,674 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Carpinteria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
5550 Carpinteria Ave Carpinteria CA
The price is ฿2,547 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
฿2,547
฿3,067 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Carpinteria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8/10 Very good! (1,741 reviews)
"The room was booked right underneath me just one night, but a great one. Thank you hotels.com and Vagabond Inn."
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026
Sandpiper Lodge
3525 State St Santa Barbara CA
The price is ฿4,247 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿4,247
฿4,842 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,750 reviews)
"Nothing to say"
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
128 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA
The price is ฿4,798 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿4,798
฿5,731 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and premium TV channels. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Where to stay in Riviera
Find the best Riviera areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Santa Barbara Beach
Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights 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 Lobero Theater or Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.
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West Beach
If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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.
