The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel, a quick walk to Arlington Theater

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Standard Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio (Sycamore Grand Suite) | Terrace/patio
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Santa Barbara Double Queen Room) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated
Flat-screen TV
Lobby sitting area
Standard Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio (Sycamore Grand Suite) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
    LaundryLaundry
  • Housekeeping
    HousekeepingHousekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
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  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFiFree WiFi

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1404 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101
  • Popular LocationSanta Barbara County Courthouse11 min walk
  • Popular LocationSanta Barbara Bowl4 min drive
  • Popular LocationSanta Barbara Harbor4 min drive
  • AirportSanta Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)11 min drive
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About the neighborhood

Santa Barbara

The Upham Hotel is located in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, a neighborhood in Santa Barbara, and is in a shopping district. Arlington Theater and Santa Barbara Museum of Art are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Santa Barbara County Courthouse and Mission Santa Barbara. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Santa Barbara Bowl.

What's nearby

  • Arlington Theater - 3 min walk
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 11 min walk
  • Mission Santa Barbara - 3 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Bowl - 4 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Harbor - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Santa Barbara Station - 8 min drive
  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cajé Coffee - Arlington St - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Benchmark eatery - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Good Lion - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Sama Sama Kitchen - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Upham Hotel

Upscale hotel near Arlington Theater
Located close to Granada Theatre and Santa Barbara Museum of Art, The Upham Hotel provides a free daily manager's reception, a terrace, and a garden. The on-site American cuisine bistro, Louies Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • 4 meeting rooms, luggage storage, and smoke-free premises
  • A 24-hour front desk and outdoor furniture
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 50 individually furnished rooms have thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Tubs or showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Louies Restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Upham Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Upham Hotel?

As of Jul 27, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Upham Hotel on Jul 28, 2024 start from $255.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Upham Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Upham Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM.

What time is check-out at The Upham Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is The Upham Hotel located?

Located in Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Arlington Theater, Granada Theatre, and Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Alice Keck Memorial Garden and Santa Barbara County Courthouse are also within 15 minutes. Santa Barbara Station is 27 minutes by foot.

The Upham Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 598 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 261 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 87 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1001 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1001 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Alexandra

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very nice inn, staff were lovely. Rooms a little old but very clean! Easy to park and walking distance from State street.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Julieta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Young

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The sink in the bedroom was inconvenient, but the jacuzzi in the bathroom was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Frieda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The old buildings and grounds are charming. Accommodations were very clean and comfortable. Love the happy hour!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super cute and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay, nothing but compliments from me & that’s where I’ll be planning to stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

ED

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Sierra

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

chiara

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is such a lovely property. Very comfortable, safe, clean and convenient. We can recommend it!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Cynthia, Caruthers

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Bring back breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle, San Luis Obispo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely place to stay very close to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Leon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The only issue was the lack of included breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Roy

Traveled with partner
Great hotel, comfortable and clean rooms There were steps to the toilet which was a problem at night also will help to have more outlet for charging computers and phones
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

DALIA

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel and staff. Close to dining and State st. We would absolutely stay there again. The continental breakfast could be upscale…Particularly the coffee and baked goods
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nickie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Cute property, close to everything. Clean and easy check in . Staff was very friendly too
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Candice

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Vandana, MEDINA

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

4/10 Poor

Gloria, Carbondale

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very rude front desk check in. Staff seemed irritable and unwelcoming. Room out dated and slightly moldy smelling. Sheets and pillows old and uncomfortable. Will never go back!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Nice Bathroom
Check-In Time
4:00 PM
Check-Out Time
12:00 PM
Star Rating
4.0