Upper East, CA
Santa Barbara
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Things to do
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
$69
per adult
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
$38
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map
$35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara Sunset Cruise on Yacht
$65
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Upper East Hotel Deals
Orange Tree Inn
1920 State Street Santa Barbara CA
$126 nightly
The price is $144 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$144 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and 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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (892 reviews)
"Really expensive room for what is offered. Good location at the top of State Street. 9:30am ran out of coffee cups and said they would have some tomorrow but it was the end of my stay and I had just checked out with that person?!?"
Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026
Hotel Santa Barbara
533 State St Santa Barbara CA
$247 nightly
The price is $282 total per night from Sep 22 to Sep 23
$282 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,505 reviews)
"Great hotel right on State Street. My only issue is the design of the shower. Very difficult to not get the floor wet with one non-moving piece of glass."
Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
5550 Carpinteria Ave Carpinteria CA
$83 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$95 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Carpinteria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
4200 Via Real Carpinteria CA
$87 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Sep 22 to Sep 23
$101 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Carpinteria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Sandpiper Lodge
3525 State St Santa Barbara CA
$111 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$126 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and 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. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,692 reviews)
"clean, well taken care of...great location ..super good value for the price"
Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026
Beachside Inn
336 W. Cabrillo Blvd Santa Barbara CA
$169 nightly
The price is $193 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$193 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,287 reviews)
"Prime location across from beach and walking distance to downtown restaurants, bars and shops. Great value compared to many surrounding properties."
Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Where to stay in Upper East
Find the best Upper East areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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 West Beach.
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.
Photo by David Simmington
Open Photo by David Simmington
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 Arlington Theater might round out your trip.
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Open Photo by robb image
West Beach
While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach.
East Beach
East Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.
