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The Upham Hotel

4-star Hotel with Restaurant

4 stars

1404 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

+1 805 962 0058
8.6
Very good

743 verified ratings

$192
Rate

rate per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
$192
Queen room
$211
King room
$291
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About The Upham Hotel, Santa Barbara

Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.0
Location
9.4
Services
8.6
Staff
9.3
Value for money
7.9
Situated a short walk from Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District Station, The Upham Hotel is a convenient base while in Santa Barbara. Those staying at the property can also enjoy free wireless internet. Those staying at the hotel can make the most of the property's gardens. In fine weather, an outdoor terrace offers an ideal spot to relax. The Upham Hotel features rooms equipped with a hair dryer, plus all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. The hotel enjoys a superb location, allowing guests easy access to a range of popular sights and attractions. Presidio State Historic Park and Santa Barbara Museum of Art are a short walk away.

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The Upham Hotel room price & deals

Mon 9/22
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Queen room
1 queen bed
$211
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$216
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$225
nightly with fees
Standard room
bed type unknown
$192
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$232
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$253
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
$358
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$410
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$732
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
$291
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$303
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$365
nightly with fees
Superior room
1 king bed
$399
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$494
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$552
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Board games/puzzles

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

The Upham Hotel Reviews

8.6
Very good743 verified ratings
Pros +
  • Old world charm. (in 3 reviews)
  • "Comfortable rooms, attractive gardens, free parking" (in 13 reviews)
  • Beautiful garden settings all over. (in 40 reviews)
Cons -
  • The Happy Hour was not good. (in 2 reviews)
  • air conditioner needs a little attention. (in 9 reviews)
  • Outdated room with mismatched furniture. (in 40 reviews)

The Upham Hotel room booking info

Value for money

7.9

Location rating

9.4

Distance to city center

0.5 mi

Nearest Airport

Santa Barbara

Distance to airport

7.5 mi

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Upham Hotel compare to other 4 star hotels in Santa Barbara?

    The Upham Hotel is $285 cheaper than the average 4 star hotel in Santa Barbara. You can usually find a nightly rate of $241 when staying at The Upham Hotel.

  • How far is The Upham Hotel from Santa Barbara?

    There are 7.5 mi between Santa Barbara and The Upham Hotel. The drive to and from the airport should be about 22 mins, depending on traffic. Take into account high traffic times, especially near more metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way to get to The Upham Hotel from Santa Barbara?

    A very popular option for travelers staying at The Upham Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Santa Barbara directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at The Upham Hotel?

    The Upham Hotel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Upham Hotel at +1 805 962 0058.

  • Does The Upham Hotel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, The Upham Hotel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Upham Hotel at +1 805 962 0058.

  • How close is The Upham Hotel to Santa Barbara city center?

    0.5 mi separate the front steps of The Upham Hotel and the city center of Santa Barbara where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course The Granada Theatre, a very popular landmark in Santa Barbara.

  • What is the phone number for The Upham Hotel?

    If you have questions about The Upham Hotel or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +1 805 962 0058.

  • Does The Upham Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Upham Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Upham Hotel?

    You can plan to arrive after 4:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 12:00 PM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • Is there laundry service in The Upham Hotel?

    Yes, there is. Reach out to The Upham Hotel, Santa Barbara for more details on all available laundry services. An iron and an ironing board will also be provided. You can ask for them at the front desk if they are not available in the room.

  • What is the distance from The Upham Hotel, Santa Barbara to The Arlington Theatre?

    The distance from The Upham Hotel to The Arlington Theatre, Santa Barbara is about 0.2 mi.

  • Is Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, Santa Barbara close to The Upham Hotel?

    You can easily walk just 1.6 mi from The Upham Hotel in Santa Barbara to get to Santa Barbara Maritime Museum.

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Places of interest near The Upham Hotel

Attractions in Santa Barbara, California curated by momondo

The Upham Hotel location: 1404 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Top landmarks

Santa Barbara Museum of Art0.3 mi
Janssens-Orella-Birk Building0.4 mi
Alameda Park0.4 mi
Alice Keck Memorial Garden0.5 mi
Presidio State Historic Park0.6 mi
Santa Barbara Historical Museum0.7 mi

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