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Our top choices for Upper East hotels

Orange Tree Inn

Orange Tree Inn
2.5 star property
Upper East
7.6 out of 10, Good, (792 reviews)
"Basic hotel, clean rooms and in good location."
United States
Margherita
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Orange Tree Inn

Simpson House Inn

Simpson House Inn
5.0 star property
Upper East
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (715 reviews)
"Beautiful property, convenient location, fantastic staff"
United States
Joe
The price is NZ$894
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Simpson House Inn

Vagabond Inn - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn - Carpinteria North
2.5 star property
16.9 km from Upper East
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Vagabond Inn - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Studio Carpinteria

Vagabond Inn Studio Carpinteria
2.5 star property
19.1 km from Upper East
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Vagabond Inn Studio Carpinteria

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
26.5 km from Upper East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
"Was a great time!!"
United States
Amanda
The price is NZ$365
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Inn on Summer Hill

Inn on Summer Hill
3.0 star property
11 km from Upper East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (357 reviews)
"Lovely place. Staff was accommodating. "
United States
Dawn
The price is NZ$410
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Inn on Summer Hill

Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
19.1 km from Upper East
7.0 out of 10, Good, (666 reviews)
"Very quiet property, probably because this is a single story hotel. No walking heard from the ceiling."
United States
Esther
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Casa Del Sol

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 star property
17.5 km from Upper East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,512 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Justin
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
East Beach, 4.1 km from Upper East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Will come back again!"
United States
Chaoqun
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach, 2.9 km from Upper East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (419 reviews)
"Staff was terrific and room was great size and cleanly and very cozy. As far as bed and breakfasts go this place was a 10/10."
United States
Ryan
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Vagabond Inn - Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn - Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Upper East
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Pool was amazing and staff was really helpful"
United States
Demian
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Vagabond Inn - Santa Barbara

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
East Beach, 4.3 km from Upper East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location with a retro flair."
United States
nathan
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
The Inn at East Beach

Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.3 km from Upper East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,191 reviews)
"The location was very nice, very clean room and the breakfast was delicious! "
United States
Vincent
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Beachside Inn

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
6.3 km from Upper East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was awesome and we would definitely stay again."
United States
Joyce Marie
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
6.8 km from Upper East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, good stuff perfect location."
United States
Anna
The price is NZ$385
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Montecito Inn

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
2.5 star property
19.2 km from Upper East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Leticia I
The price is NZ$368
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
East Beach, 4.2 km from Upper East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,368 reviews)
"One of the best motels and super close to the beach, zoo, and everything else."
United States
Olga
The price is NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 3.1 km from Upper East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,249 reviews)
"Great location and very friendly staff!"
United States
Anna
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna, 1.9 km from Upper East
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (193 reviews)
"The location was great and room is lovely "
United States
Nancy
The price is NZ$457
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Casa Riviera

Casa Jardin

Casa Jardin
3.0 star property
Laguna, 1.6 km from Upper East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
"I love this little place, it was perfect for my and my boyfriend "
United States
Brianda
The price is NZ$371
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Casa Jardin
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Our guide on where to stay in Upper East

Find the best Upper East areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

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.

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 Paseo Nuevo Mall might round out your trip.

West Beach

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and Carriage and Western Art Museum 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Upper East?
Travellers to the Upper East neighbourhood in Santa Barbara will be sure to enjoy their stay. Make sure that you visit Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum as part of your Upper East travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Upper East?
Based on our traveller data, Orange Tree Inn is one of the top choices for your stay in Upper East. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and private balconies. Another good option for your stay in the neighbourhood is Simpson House Inn.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Upper East?
Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodation options in Upper East to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Santa Barbara area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Upper East, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Upper East.
What is there to do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Upper East with a visit to Alice Keck Memorial Garden and Alameda Park. You could also plan a visit to Mission Santa Barbara or Santa Barbara Natural History Museum while you're in the neighbourhood. Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra, Arts and Culture Center and Arlington Theater are just a few of the places to visit in and around Upper East. While you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara, make sure that you visit other sights such as Santa Barbara Public Market or Granada Theatre.