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Our top choices for Lower Riviera hotels

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, (1,014 reviews)
"Had an awesome restaurant right on property and all staff very friendly"
United States
cathy
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Inn on Summer Hill

Inn on Summer Hill
3.0 star property
9.9 km from Lower Riviera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (350 reviews)
"Room was spotless and view of the ocean from the room was beautiful. "
United States
Joseph
The price is AU$343
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Inn on Summer Hill

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
2.0 star property
17.9 km from Lower Riviera
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,272 reviews)
"Nice location , clean and friendly staff.."
United States
MARIDIE
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

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, (405 reviews)
"Rooms were spotless and staff was fantastic. Location very convenient to freeway and fun restaurants."
United States
Kathleen
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

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, (1,477 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with convenient location. "
United States
Natalia
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
18 km from Lower Riviera
7.0 out of 10, Good, (657 reviews)
"Nice atmosphere and garden seating area on property. "
United States
Ben
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Casa Del Sol

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
2.0 star property
17.9 km from Lower Riviera
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (256 reviews)
"Room was clean, beds were comfy, staff was cool."
United States
Bianca
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
5.6 km from Lower Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Parking was easy and secure "
United States
Monica
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Montecito Inn

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful room.staff was lovely."
United States
Jeanine
The price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

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, (1,007 reviews)
"I would highly recommend this property! Great location and the staff is too notch! "
United States
Christopher
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
The Inn at East Beach

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna, 1.4 km from Lower Riviera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Great place to stay when you visit Santa Barbara. Very clean and attentive staff."
United States
Kevin
The price is AU$384
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Casa Riviera

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, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice stay, good location"
United States
Richard
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
2.0 star property
15.7 km from Lower Riviera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,105 reviews)
"Clean rooms, Affordable prices and staff is very helpful and friendly."
United States
Arlena
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

The Craft House Inn

The Craft House Inn
4.0 star property
1.8 km from Lower Riviera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"The room was beautifully appointed, great details, very clean, spacious and comfortable. "
United States
Deborah
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Craft House Inn

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, (261 reviews)
"Great room and staff"
United States
JEFFREY
The price is AU$500
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

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, (2,203 reviews)
"Clean and great location from downtown! Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Magen
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
East Beach, 3.2 km from Lower Riviera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Peaceful spot, excellent hospitality, newly renovated rooms, thank you for a great stay!"
United States
Richard
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
West Beach, 3 km from Lower Riviera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Friendly staff, location and clean room."
United States
Matthew
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Castillo Inn at the Beach

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, (1,011 reviews)
"Great clean stay! Amazing location. Would recommend to anyone looking for a fun beach stay"
United States
Kelsie
The price is AU$311
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna, 1.1 km from Lower Riviera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Casa Jardin
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Our guide on 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 MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

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 Carriage and Western Art Museum 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.

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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 21 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.