What is Lower Riviera like?

Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Santa Barbara's Lower Riviera neighborhood. Consider a visit to Santa Barbara Bowl as part of your Lower Riviera travel plans.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Lower Riviera area?

Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodations 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! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are 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 may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Lower Riviera.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lower Riviera?

For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Lower Riviera, head over to our customer service page .

What is there to do around this Santa Barbara neighborhood?

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, be sure to visit other sights like Franceschi Park or Alice Keck Memorial Garden.

Top Lower Riviera Hotels

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Our top choices for Lower Riviera hotels

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

25.4 km from Lower Riviera

Megan

NT$7,312 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 6 - Jul 7

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

17.9 km from Lower Riviera

Stephen

NT$3,079 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 19 - Jul 20

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

15.7 km from Lower Riviera

Yanchao

NT$2,987 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 2 - Aug 3

Superior Loft, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Corner | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, in-room safe

Casa Iglesia

Oak Park, 1.6 km from Lower Riviera

Monique

NT$9,970 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 5 - Jul 6

Inn on Summer Hill

9.9 km from Lower Riviera

Dawn

NT$14,778 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 6 - Jul 7

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

18 km from Lower Riviera

Leticia I

NT$7,323 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 5 - Jul 6

Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ground Floor | Terrace/patio

Casa Del Sol

18 km from Lower Riviera

Sarah

NT$6,909 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 5 - Jul 6

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

16.3 km from Lower Riviera

Paulina

NT$6,538 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 19 - Jul 20

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

East Beach, 3.2 km from Lower Riviera

Angus

NT$7,077 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 7 - Jul 8

Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort

13.1 km from Lower Riviera

"The cabin we had was wonderful. Kitchen was stocked so well. It was clean and pleasant. However, if you advertise a restaurant and you are 17 MILES away from everything, that advertised restaurant better be open. We were panicked when the restaurant had not been open for over 1.5 years!!! The thought of going back 17 miles on a country road after driving over 5 hours was a deal breaker. Although staff was super and helped us find some food in the little convenience store (which closed at...

Denise

NT$7,680 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 13 - Jul 14

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Santa Barbara Beach, 2.8 km from Lower Riviera

Viviano

NT$9,054 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 3 - Aug 4

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

East Beach, 3.1 km from Lower Riviera

Jamil

NT$7,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 19 - Jul 20

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Rose Garden Inn

3.9 km from Lower Riviera

David

NT$4,947 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 9 - Jul 10

Luxury House | Living room | 50-inch Smart TV with digital channels

The Craft House Inn

1.8 km from Lower Riviera

Norma

NT$7,486 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 5 - Jul 6

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

East Beach, 2.9 km from Lower Riviera

Salina

NT$13,148 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 2 - Aug 3

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view

Santa Barbara Inn

East Beach, 3.2 km from Lower Riviera

jelica

NT$11,641 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 7 - Jul 8

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

5.2 km from Lower Riviera

Andrea

NT$7,748 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 6 - Jul 7

The Inn at East Beach

East Beach, 3.3 km from Lower Riviera

Karen

NT$6,352 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 8 - Jul 9

El Encanto Santa Barbara

0.6 km from Lower Riviera

Dylan

NT$25,414 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 29 - Jul 30

Harbor House Inn

West Beach, 2.8 km from Lower Riviera

Jill

NT$7,091 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 5 - Jul 6

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Where to stay in Lower Riviera

Find the best Lower Riviera areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lower Riviera

A coastal town with a pier extending into the ocean, a beach, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Stearns Wharf and East Beach.

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A coastal beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and a clear blue sky.

Montecito

Celebrity-favored Montecito offers backcountry hiking trails and attractions like Lotusland and El Fureidis. Easily accessible via State Route 192 and the U.S. 101 Freeway, it's well-connected to Santa Barbara County.

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A coastal town with a prominent white building with a red roof, palm trees, and mountains in the background.

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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A marina with multiple boats docked, calm water, and a clear sky.

West Beach

While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach.

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A beach with palm trees, a pier, and the ocean at sunset.

East Beach

East Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Santa Barbara Zoo and East Beach.

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Top Lower Riviera Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

8/10 Good

"Staff had an excellent recommendation for dinner (with a discount coupon), would that we could have taken advantage of the pool and other amenities of the place. Breakfast OK, convenient location for us. Nice balcony off the room, comfortable bed."