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
Santa Barbara Beach
3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and West Beach.
Montecito
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.
West Beach
If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach 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.
Our pick of the best Lower Riviera Hotel Deals
Hotel Santa Barbara
533 State St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$462
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,509 reviews)
"Bien ubicado habitación amplia"
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
4200 Via Real Carpinteria CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$159
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,485 reviews)
"Staff was super nice. The beach is not a 17 minute walk, that is the South location not this one. Overall I was very satisfied with my stay, and appreciate free coffee."
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
5550 Carpinteria Ave Carpinteria CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$177
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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.
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.
Stay near popular Lower Riviera attractions
Santa Barbara Bowl
9.0/10 (551 reviews)
Enjoy a show at Santa Barbara Bowl, a popular theatre in Santa Barbara. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Activities
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
NZ$115
per adult
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
NZ$64
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
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