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The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, a quick walk to Arlington Theater

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American cuisine
View from room
Meeting facility
Front of property
Lobby sitting area
The Upham Hotel blends historic charm with modern comfort near Arlington Theater. Enjoy Louies Restaurant, relax in the garden terrace, and access Granada Theatre and Santa Barbara Museum of Art. Free in-room WiFi, dry cleaning, and attentive staff enhance your stay.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$348
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct

Room options

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Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Coffee/tea maker
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Lanai

Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Lanai

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Pillow-top bed
  • 33 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Signature Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area

Signature Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area

Signature Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Coffee/tea maker
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Cottage, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Garden Area

Superior Cottage, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Garden Area

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Highlights

Garden
Porch/lanai
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Kitchen
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Comfort Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area

Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area

Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Lanai, Garden Area

Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Lanai, Garden Area

Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Lanai, Garden Area

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
1404 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101

What's nearby

  • Arlington Theater - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Granada Theatre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Mission Santa Barbara - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Santa Barbara Bowl - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Santa Barbara Public Market - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪CAJÉ - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Corazon Cocina - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Corazon Comedor - ‬5 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 terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site American cuisine bistro, Louies Restaurant, serves dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a fireplace in reception and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Luggage storage, outdoor furniture and meeting rooms
  • A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free property and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 50 individually furnished rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, recycling and coffee/tea makers

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Louies Restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

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.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to 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.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

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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 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Upham Hotel on 6 Oct 2025 start from NZ$347.50, including 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: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Upham Hotel?

Checkout is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

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.

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Reviews

The Upham Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 681 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 207 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1020 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place and lovely stay, will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yeliz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
charming building, nice stay, walkable to downtown
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic historical building
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Lilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean and gardens were beautiful. Walkable distance to downtown restaurants and shops
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So quaint and beautiful. The garden is perfect for breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staffs are so friendly. Very clean. Cozy!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
cute n cozy
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such an amazing and historic place to stay! The staff was wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Grainne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location is wonderful… close to State Street and within walking distance of the Arlington theate, the court house, the presidio and many fabulous restaurants. We also took a Lyft to the newer ‘ Funk Zone’. Great vibe there.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very cute and simple, fantastic location. Walkable to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front desk person was wonderful - friendly and attentive.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Enjoyable place to stay over the 4th. Quiet, classy, relaxing ❤️
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very cute
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a beautiful property! I had a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Araceli

Liked: Amenities
Perfect location! Quaint and original, loved our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room we stayed in was definitely older, but it had a charm to it. It didn’t have as many amenities as one might expect for this price, but it was still a beautiful property.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janeen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved this property! Rooms a little small but garden area and sitting areas beautiful. Great coffee and pastries.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

LOURDES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
quiet
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A beautiful, historic & charming place. I will return again and again to the Upham!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew and Marlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Tranquility and setting. Their website is noy updated to inform guests the restaurant is under renovation
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, area was clean. Rooms are small but nice little patio
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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