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Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
2.0 star property
17.9 km from Lower Riviera
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,367 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful staff"
United States
Stephen
The price is HK$642
HK$756 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
25.4 km from Lower Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Cant wait to return. Very charming and perfect for a romantic getaway"
United States
Megan
The price is HK$1,599
HK$1,796 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
2.0 star property
15.7 km from Lower Riviera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,227 reviews)
"Great place for staying. "
United States
Yanchao
The price is HK$600
HK$710 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.2 km from Lower Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,223 reviews)
"Friendly staff rooms were clean Overall a great stay."
United States
Nancy
The price is HK$1,644
HK$1,911 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 star property
16.3 km from Lower Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,539 reviews)
"Clean and well located hotel. Close to the beach. We really enjoyed our stay"
United States
Paulina
The price is HK$1,393
HK$1,605 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Casa Iglesia

Casa Iglesia
4.5 star property
Oak Park, 1.6 km from Lower Riviera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Such a beautiful property!! The room was spacious and had everything we could’ve needed, the bed was so comfortable. Super easy check in / check out process. Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Monique
The price is HK$1,323
HK$2,090 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Casa Iglesia

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
2.5 star property
18 km from Lower Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Leticia I
The price is HK$1,561
HK$1,798 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
3.7 km from Lower Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,519 reviews)
"Clean and spacious accommodations and friendly staff."
United States
William
The price is HK$1,003
HK$1,144 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Sandpiper Lodge

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
East Beach, 3.3 km from Lower Riviera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"great location!"
United States
Karen
The price is HK$1,442
HK$1,643 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Inn at East Beach

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach, 2.8 km from Lower Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (444 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!"
United States
Viviano
The price is HK$1,447
HK$1,649 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
East Beach, 3.2 km from Lower Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,399 reviews)
"A great spot just a stones throw to the beach. Very clean and tidy, just what we needed for a couple of nights."
United Kingdom
Angus
The price is HK$1,482
HK$1,693 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
5.6 km from Lower Riviera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,129 reviews)
"Really nice place to stay!"
United States
Kristine
The price is HK$1,860
HK$2,184 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.8 km from Lower Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,275 reviews)
"3 blocks from the beach with an awesome staff and spotless rooms."
United States
Daneka
The price is HK$1,475
HK$1,743 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach, 3.2 km from Lower Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Amazing property and great service."
United States
jelica
The price is HK$2,502
HK$2,858 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Santa Barbara Inn

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
3.7 km from Lower Riviera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Had a great nights stay and the receptionist was extremely helpful. Will be staying again when I come for my next fishing excursion"
United States
Phillip
The price is HK$974
HK$1,173 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
5.2 km from Lower Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, great staff, walkable neighborhood"
United States
Sandra
The price is HK$1,514
HK$1,726 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
2.5 star property
11.1 km from Lower Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
The price is HK$1,717
HK$1,961 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
East Beach, 3.1 km from Lower Riviera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room and super convenient location. The staff are quite friendly as well."
United States
Jamil
The price is HK$1,500
HK$1,710 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
East Beach, 2.9 km from Lower Riviera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (337 reviews)
"Great stay! Use the fire pits at night."
United States
Salina
The price is HK$2,570
HK$3,287 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.9 km from Lower Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,128 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Melanie
The price is HK$1,953
HK$2,226 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
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Where to stay in Lower Riviera

Find the best Lower 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.

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 Santa Barbara Zoo and East Beach.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lower Riviera like?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Santa Barbara's Lower Riviera neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Santa Barbara Bowl as part of your Lower Riviera travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Lower Riviera?
For your stay in Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara Amazing City & Ocean View is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Lower Riviera area?
Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options in Lower 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 Lower Riviera, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Lower Riviera.
What is there to do around this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?
Santa Barbara Bowl is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Lower Riviera. While you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara, make sure that you visit other sights such as Franceschi Park or Alice Keck Memorial Garden.

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