Upper East

Santa Barbara

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Popular places to visit

Mission Santa Barbara

Mission Santa Barbara

4/5(15 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Santa Barbara when you take a trip to Mission Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Mission Santa Barbara
Alameda Park

Alameda Park

After visiting Alameda Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Alameda Park
Santa Barbara Zoo

Santa Barbara Zoo

Why not meet the animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your holiday in Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Zoo
Santa Barbara Harbor

Santa Barbara Harbor

4.5/5(15 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Santa Barbara with a trip to Santa Barbara Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Harbor
Santa Barbara County Courthouse which includes a luxury hotel or resort and heritage architecture

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

4.5/5(11 reviews)

See the best views of Santa Barbara and enjoy a stunning variety of architectural styles at the city’s historic courthouse.

Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Stearns Wharf

Stearns Wharf

4/5(31 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as cycling in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Stearns Wharf

Things to do

Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

S$45
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara Trolley Tour
Best of Santa Barbara: A Stroll Through Paradise

Best of Santa Barbara: A Stroll Through Paradise

S$657
per adult
Best of Santa Barbara: A Stroll Through Paradise
Harbor lookout

Private Guided Tour in Santa Barbara on Electric Bikes

S$115
per adult
Private Guided Tour in Santa Barbara on Electric Bikes
Helicopter Beach Tour

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

S$88
per adult
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
Come see Santa Barbara like you never have heard tales of death and bring the city's history back to life.

Santa Barbara Ghosts Tour

S$33
per adult
Santa Barbara Ghosts Tour
Checking out the sea lions

Wildlife Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)

S$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wildlife Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)
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Top hotels in Upper East

Orange Tree Inn

Orange Tree Inn

2.5 out of 5
1920 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is S$162 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
S$162
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy parking (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.4/10 Good! (657 reviews)
"All good, just what i needed. The bed mounts on the floor made of metal make large noise heard by all other bedrooms when accidentally hit by feet which was kinda funny. Didn't bother me though."

Reviewed on 21 Jul, 2025

Orange Tree Inn
Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn

5 out of 5
121 East Arrellaga Street, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is S$467 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
S$467
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury B&B in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (663 reviews)
"The BEST wine reception we’ve ever had! Great staff. Lovely place. Worth your time and money."

Reviewed on 21 Jul, 2025

Simpson House Inn
Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

2 out of 5
3525 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is S$183 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
S$183
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,696 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on 26 Jul, 2025

Sandpiper Lodge
The Milo

The Milo

3.5 out of 5
202 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is S$373 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
S$373
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,401 reviews)
"Good location."

Reviewed on 26 Jul, 2025

The Milo
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 out of 5
4111 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is S$363 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
S$363
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
"Free breakfast. Parking garage. Large hotel rooms. Pleasant staff. We enjoyed our stay!"

Reviewed on 25 Jul, 2025

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3 out of 5
306 W Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is S$393 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
S$393
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,035 reviews)
"Very nice hotel in a location close to the marina, beach, pier, shopping and dining options. Pool and spa a plus for touring down time. Balcony and other room associated outdoor seating was nice. The continental breakfast options were simple yet satisfying. The staff was very friendly and ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jul, 2025

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Upper East

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Oak Park

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

While Oak Park isn't home to many top sights, Mission Santa Barbara and Arlington Theater are some notable places to visit nearby.

Oak Park
Santa Barbara which includes a coastal town

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 Santa Barbara County Courthouse might round out your trip.

Downtown Santa Barbara
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Westside

While Westside isn't home to many top sights, Arlington Theater and Granada Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Westside
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Laguna

Laguna might not have many top sights, but Santa Barbara Historical Museum and Santa Barbara County Courthouse are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Laguna
Santa Barbara which includes a coastal town

Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Arlington Theater might round out your trip.

Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
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Lower State

5/5(2 area reviews)

While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Moreton Bay Fig Tree.

Lower State

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