Lower Riviera Holidays

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Our guide on 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
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Montecito

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
5/5(1 area review)

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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Our pick of the best Lower Riviera Hotel Deals

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

2 out of 5
3525 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is NZ$225 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
NZ$225
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,850 reviews)
"The room was clean and a good size. Staff was very accommodating."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Sandpiper Lodge
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

3 out of 5
3850 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is NZ$297 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$297
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,013 reviews)
"Did not know it was next to a cemetery and bathroom was dirty"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 out of 5
128 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9/10 Wonderful! (1,878 reviews)
Location, location, location.
"Comfortable hotel with a perfect location. Good breakfast sele. Nice pool and hot tub. Would stay again and recommend."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Lower Riviera holiday package cost?
Our Lower Riviera packages, which begin at just , are the easiest way to save money. Pick and choose your favourite flights, hotels and rental cars to create a customized getaway.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Lower Riviera?
You'll save piles of cash if you combine your flights, car rentals and hotels into a Lower Riviera travel package. Sometimes cheap means fewer choices. But that's not the case with Expedia. We offer over 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 properties across the world, so you'll always have plenty of options to choose from. Eager to save even more? Add some fun activities to your package deal and unlock even bigger discounts! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.
Where should I stay in Lower Riviera?
A journey to Lower Riviera isn't over until you've seen Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara County Courthouse. Stay as close as possible and easily access these fantastic sights.
What are the top hotels in Lower Riviera?
Make a reservation at Beautiful View Of Sb Channel Islands From Deck. It's one of the neighbourhood's most sought-after hotels. Another well-known option in Lower Riviera is Santa Barbara Riviera Jewel - Ocean.
How far in advance should I book my Lower Riviera holiday?
To land discount prices, book nice and early. Airlines typically begin selling tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, around a year prior to departure. Hotels, car rental and activities should also be booked well in advance to avoid disappointment. If you were hoping for a last-minute getaway in Lower Riviera, there are always plenty of great deals to be had on Expedia. Book something in today!
What does an Expedia Lower Riviera travel package include?
Hotels, flights and a cool car for all your fun road trip adventures. Simply pick and choose your preferred bundle and gain access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of tours and experiences and watch your savings grow. When it comes to crafting your Lower Riviera break, you're in charge!
What should I know before booking a Lower Riviera travel package?
A travel package can be customized for your circumstances and is a simple way to make your budget go further. How little or much you include is up to you. Rental cars, hotels and flights — choose any combination that suits your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Lower Riviera Expedia holiday package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you certainly can. Just select the carrier you want and create the perfect Lower Riviera trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Lower Riviera holiday package?
Yes you can, and we're here to help. You may be able to cancel or change your Lower Riviera holiday package for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. However, you may incur a fee from your hotel, airline or car rental company if you booked more than 24 hours ago. If your circumstances suddenly change, visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Lower Riviera

Stearns Wharf

Stearns Wharf

4.5/5(11 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as cycling in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Stearns Wharf
Santa Barbara County Courthouse which includes a luxury hotel or resort and heritage architecture

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

5/5(1 review)

See the best views of Santa Barbara and enjoy a stunning variety of architectural styles at the city’s historic courthouse.

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

Santa Barbara Bowl

Enjoy a show at Santa Barbara Bowl, a popular theatre in Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Bowl

Activities

Helicopter Beach Tour

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

NZ$118
per adult
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

NZ$48
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara Trolley Tour
Santa Barbara Coastal Cruise

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

NZ$68
per adult
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
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