121 State Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
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Steps from Stearns Wharf
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Loved by guests
Central location
Walkable area
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
"They have complimentary bikes you can check out for a beach path ride."
jillchicago2023 from United States
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"Loved the patio / rosemary pots and palm trees - stunning and great to have this extra space as a family travelling together."
C from United Kingdom
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"She offered rental bikes so we could take a stroll to East Beach, the SB Court House and all the way down State street."
Claudia from United States
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Offering a location 5 minutes' walk from Moreton Bay Fig Tree, Riviera Beach House Santa Barbara hotel offers 9 rooms. Featuring baggage storage and a restaurant, this hotel is located in proximity to Stearns Wharf Harbor.
Location
Santa Barbara Zoo is 2.5 km from the 3-star hotel, and Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center is situated about 500 metres away. At the Riviera you'll be within 5 minutes' walk of West Beach.
The white - sand Leadbetter Beach is 1.8 km from this property.
The hotel is 30 minutes' drive from Santa Barbara airport and within reach of Santa Barbara Amtrak train station.
Rooms
The accommodation offers rooms with a seating area featuring ironing facilities and climate control, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower as well as a hair dryer and dressing gowns. Guests can also enjoy views of the garden. Guests are welcome to use a kitchen with coffee & tea making facilities, a fridge, and a washing machine in an apartment.
Eat & Drink
The bar Bluewater Grill is situated 5 minutes' stroll from Riviera Beach House hotel.
“The hotel's location shines, particularly for those keen on exploring the Funk Zone and nearby beach on foot. I appreciate the thoughtful touches like complimentary bikes and a coffee bar, creating a welcoming atmosphere. While rooms might be compact, the overall experience is one I'd gladly revisit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
12 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Riviera Beach House offers a delightful array of dining experiences that highlight local artistry and flavors. Guests can savor authentic Mexican cuisine, delightful craft beers, and live music, all in warm and inviting settings designed for relaxation and enjoyment.
Santo Mezcal
Mexican
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a blend of contemporary and traditional decor, perfect for casual dining with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Specializing in vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free menu options, Santo Mezcal invites diners to explore inventive dishes accompanied by a vibrant cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended for popular meal times.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
The Red Piano
Casual Bar
Ambiance
An upbeat piano bar featuring a lively and social environment where the clinking of glasses meets the melodies played by local and traveling musicians.
Key Offerings
Indulge in bar bites from Lucky Penny while enjoying live music on weekends, creating an inviting and entertaining backdrop for casual gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Figueroa Mountain Brewing Company
Brewery
Ambiance
A welcoming space co-owned by a father-son duo, offering a cozy spot to relax with friends amidst the passion for craft brewing.
Key Offerings
Sample over 15 unique craft beers, handcrafted with care, all while creating a memorable brewery experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Hotel location
121 State Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
Map view
121 State Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
City landmarks
Harbour
Stearns Wharf
680 m
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
1.6
km
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
2.4
km
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
1.5
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
1.6
km
Landmark
Funk Zone
610 m
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
1.4
km
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
1.0
km
School
Santa Barbara City College
1.4
km
Landmark
Carriage and Western Art Museum
620 m
Church
Old Mission Santa Barbara
3.4
km
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
1.3
km
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
1.1
km
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
1.1
km
Park
Chase Palm Park
730 m
Landmark
University of California
920 m
Landmark
Santa Barbara Art Glass
1.6
km
Landmark
Los Banos Del Mar
2.0
km
Nearby
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
500 m
211 Stearns Wharf
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
500 m
Chapala St & Montecito Street
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
330 m
217 State St
Reagan Ranch Center
140 m
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
300 m
Park
Ambassador Park
470 m
Beach
Loquita Santa Barbara
90 m
Beach
West Beach
480 m
16 Helena Ave
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
250 m
216 East Yanonali Street
Metropulos Fine Foods Merchant
360 m
409 State St
Faith Mission
420 m
Restaurants
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
250 m
111 State St
Mony's Mexican Food
300 m
217 Anacapa St
Lilly's Tacos
460 m
310 Chapala St
Backyard Bowls
390 m
331 Motor Way
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
650 m
305 W Montecito St
Natural Cafe
1.1
km
508 State Street
UNCLE Rocco's New York Pizza
530 m
437 State St
The James Joyce
1.1
km
513 State St
Explore Santa Barbara
Explore Riviera Beach House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stearns Wharf
9 minutes' walk
Historic wharf with shops, restaurants, and stunning ocean views. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photo opportunities.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
20 minutes' walk
Architectural gem featuring beautiful murals and a clock tower with panoramic city views. Free admission and guided tours.
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
20 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of American and European art. Hosts exhibitions and events with affordable admission.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
7 minutes' walk
Interactive museum promoting STEM learning through exhibits and activities. Great for families and hands-on experiences.
Surfing at Santa Barbara Beach
6 minutes' walk
Ideal surfing conditions await just steps from your hotel. Rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach. Check local studios for schedules and bookings for rejuvenating sessions.
Biking Along the Waterfront
6 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths along the coast. Rentals available nearby; a fantastic way to see the beautiful shoreline.
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
3 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its homemade dough and variety of toppings. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Mony's Mexican Food
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican flavors with a focus on fresh ingredients. Great for casual dining, with vegetarian options available.
Lilly's Tacos
6 minutes' walk
Taco spot serving up delicious and affordable options. Vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a low-key meal.
The Funk Zone
10 minutes' walk
Art district featuring wineries, galleries, and creative spaces. Regular events and live music contribute to the vibrant scene.
Santa Barbara Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting a variety of performances, including plays and musicals. Family-friendly options often available.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Santa Barbara14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)31 min
·
20.3
km
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)73 min
·
48.6
km
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 48 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Swedish, Chinese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Hotel Indigo Santa Barbara
FAQs
About Riviera Beach House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riviera Beach House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Riviera Beach House?
Private parking is available on-site for 38 USD per day, with prior reservation needed.
Which restaurants are located close to Riviera Beach House?
Nearby restaurants include Santo Mezcal, Loquita, Lucky Penny, Helena Avenue Bakery, and Rusty's Pizza Parlor, all within 0.5 km.
What on-site dining options are available at Riviera Beach House?
The hotel features Santo Mezcal Mexican Restaurant, which offers room service and serves traditional Mexican cuisine.
Which attractions are near Riviera Beach House?
Nearby attractions include Stearns Wharf (0.5 km), Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (0.5 km), and the Funk Zone wine tasting rooms.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Riviera Beach House?
Rooms provide free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Are there fitness facilities available at Riviera Beach House?
Guests have access to a fitness area at the hotel.
Is there any outdoor space available at Riviera Beach House?
The hotel features outdoor lounges for guests to relax and enjoy the weather.
How far is the nearest beach from Riviera Beach House?
The nearest beach, West Beach, is approximately 30 m away.
What languages do the staff at Riviera Beach House speak?
The staff is multilingual, speaking English and Spanish.
What recreational activities does Riviera Beach House provide?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals, daily happy hours, and access to temporary art galleries.