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Top 10 Hotels in Upper East

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Enjoyed our experience"
The price is S$278
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Sandpiper Lodge
Relax in a spacious living area with a round coffee table and comfortable sofas.

Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1737)
"Great stay "
The price is S$197
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Sandpiper Lodge
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Enjoy the serene ocean views and peaceful atmosphere of this beachside haven.

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Always friendly and clean"
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
Simpson House Inn
Stroll along the garden pathway to a charming gazebo with a rustic design and lattice door.

Simpson House Inn

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (665)
"The property was beautiful and hope to return someday soon!"
The price is S$474
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Simpson House Inn
Orange Tree Inn
Welcome to the Orange Tree Inn, featuring a minimalist design and beautifully maintained grounds.

Orange Tree Inn

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (662)
"The hotel was clean, comfortable and quiet for our trip to Santa Barbara "
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Orange Tree Inn
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, with the ocean in the background.

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Enjoyed the quick easy check in, ocean view room, the big, clean, relaxing pool and the grounds. "
The price is S$234
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Relax in a serene courtyard surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with a central fountain and outdoor seating areas.

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1201)
"Excellent breakfast, comfortable bed, well maintained facility."
The price is S$213
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Indulge in a variety of international cuisine at our buffet, featuring omelets, cheese, and more.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"We had a lovely stay and enjoyed the area very much. "
The price is S$213
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Inn on Summer Hill
Relax in a spacious room with a seating area, wooden paneling, and a large chandelier.

Inn on Summer Hill

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (323)
"Wonderful place staff was great will definitely stay again. Just a few minutes from Santa Barbara. "
The price is S$365
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Inn on Summer Hill
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Two single beds with white linens and dark gray throw pillows, a flat-screen TV, and a window with a view.

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1170)
"The staff is very kind and courteous. "
The price is S$144
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Hotel features a two-story structure with a flat roof and a balcony on the upper level, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with trees and shrubs.

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Great stay"
The price is S$124
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Enjoy the serene beachfront view with lush palm trees and a clear ocean vista.

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1054)
"Great place to stay."
The price is S$223
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Marina Beach Motel
Experience the tranquil atmosphere of Marina Beach, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.

Marina Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"The continental breakfast is extensive and the property is well located."
The price is S$364
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Marina Beach Motel
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Stunning two-story house with a balcony and patterned railing, set amidst lush greenery and a quiet street.

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Staff was very friendly and the hotel was just super convenient. "
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Casa Del Sol
Stunning arches lead to the entrance, flanked by stained glass windows and a traditional stone border.

Casa Del Sol

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (593)
"Great location near everything! Lovely walking trails and friendly front desk staff."
Casa Del Sol
Santa Barbara Inn
Relax on the balcony with a cushioned bench and round table, taking in the views of the beach and surrounding palm trees.

Santa Barbara Inn

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Close to the Beach and great food"
The price is S$550
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Santa Barbara Inn
The Eagle Inn
Step into the traditional charm of this hotel, featuring a beautifully maintained facade with decorative elements and a welcoming entrance.

The Eagle Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Very nice property and helpful staff. Great breakfast and baked cookies in the afternoon."
The price is S$269
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Eagle Inn
The Franciscan Hotel
Relax in a tranquil outdoor space surrounded by palm trees and a stone sculpture, with a circular table and matching chairs.

The Franciscan Hotel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1022)
"My wife and I are making this our go to hotel in Santa Barbara. Staff was great!"
The Franciscan Hotel
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Enjoy expansive ocean views and mountain vistas from this coastal hotel's modern buildings.

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Great place to stay"
The price is S$236
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
Enjoy a serene beachside retreat with access to a wide sandy shore and stunning ocean views.

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (194)
"Great stay ! "
The price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
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Where to stay in Upper East

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

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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.

Santa Barbara which includes 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
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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.

East Beach map

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.

West Beach map

West Beach

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

Top Upper East Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"I love it, nice staff clean place and wonderful atmosphere…"
ARIATNA 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Upper East?

Travellers to the Upper East neighbourhood in Santa Barbara will be sure to enjoy their stay. Make sure that you visit Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum as part of your Upper East travel plans.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Upper East?

Based on our traveller data, Orange Tree Inn is one of the top choices for your stay in Upper East. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and private balconies. Another good option for your stay in the neighbourhood is Simpson House Inn.

How many hotels can I expect to find in Upper East?

Expedia has 34 hotels and other accommodation options in Upper East 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 East, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Upper East.

What is there to do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Upper East with a visit to Alice Keck Memorial Garden and Alameda Park. You could also plan a visit to Mission Santa Barbara or Santa Barbara Natural History Museum while you're in the neighbourhood. Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra, Arlington Theater and Santa Barbara Public Market are just a few of the places to visit in and around Upper East. While you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara, make sure that you visit other sights such as Granada Theatre or Santa Barbara Museum of Art.