The Upham Hotel, Santa Barbara - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1404 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93101

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Historic boutique hotel in downtown Santa Barbara, family-owned since 1911

History & Character

The Upham Hotel is a historic property that has been family-owned since 1911. The hotel occupies an acre of beautifully landscaped gardens. Each room and cottage is individually decorated to reflect local culture and history.

Dining & Complimentary Offerings

Louie's Restaurant serves California comfort food and offers an extensive wine selection. A complimentary wine and cheese reception is held each evening. A continental breakfast with pastries, fruit, coffee, and tea is provided each morning.

Accommodations

Accommodations include themed rooms and garden cottages with spacious layouts. Select rooms include luxury spa-quality bathrooms. All rooms provide free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs.

Pet-Friendly & Parking

The hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes furry companions. Complimentary on-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. The property offers tranquil outdoor seating areas in the gardens.

Location

The Santa Barbara Museum of Art is a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Stearns Wharf and the beach are a 5-minute drive away. Paseo Nuevo shopping center is also within walking distance.

Highlights

History: Family-owned since 1911

Dining: Louie's Restaurant with California comfort food

Amenities: Complimentary wine and cheese reception

Rooms: Themed rooms and garden cottages with spa bathrooms

Location: 5-minute walk to Santa Barbara Museum of Art

Pet Policy: Pet-friendly accommodations

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The Upham Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Fireplace Garden King

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Fireplace

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Junior King Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Queen Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Upham Hotel Location

1404 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93101

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1404 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93101

City landmarks

Harbour

Stearns Wharf

1.5 mi

Park

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

3500 ft

Church

Old Mission Santa Barbara

1.4 mi

Museum

Santa Barbara Museum of Art

2300 ft

Landmark

Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum

3100 ft

Park

Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden

3100 ft

Museum

Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara

3300 ft

Museum

Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum

3300 ft

Museum

Santa Barbara Historical Museum

5000 ft

Park

Alameda Park

2200 ft

Park

El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park

4300 ft

Mall

The Historic La Arcada Courtyard

2400 ft

Library

Santa Barbara Public Library System

2400 ft

Museum

MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation

1.7 mi

Museum

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History

1.2 mi

Landmark

University of California

3600 ft

Landmark

Janssens-Orella-Birk Building

2500 ft

Park

Franceschi Park

1.4 mi

Mall

Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants

3300 ft

Landmark

Santa Barbara County Courthouse Gardens

2200 ft

Landmark

Moreton Bay Fig Tree

1.4 mi

Landmark

Chapala Street Bridge

2100 ft

Gallery

Sullivan Goss An American Gallery

2100 ft

Nearby

1324 State St Ste J Arlington Plaza

Santa Barbara Fine Art

1400 ft

Anacapa Street

Spirit of the ocean fountain

1400 ft

Anacamu st

Tympanum

1500 ft

Church

Our Lady of Sorrows Church

1600 ft

Gallery

10 West Gallery

1900 ft

Church

Trinity Episcopal Church

1900 ft

1129 State Street

CorePower Yoga

2000 ft

Restaurants

South Coast Deli

1100 ft

1436 Chapala Street

Rori's Artisanal Creamery

1100 ft

38 W Victoria St

Norton's Pastrami and Deli

2200 ft

18 W Figueroa St

Ihop

2600 ft

1701 State St

Starbucks

2600 ft

208 W Carrillo St

Tino's Italian Grocery

2500 ft

210 W Carrillo St

Judge For Yourself Cafe

2800 ft

1218 Santa Barbara St

Taqueria Cuernavaca

2400 ft

201 W Carrillo St

Super Cucas

2500 ft

626 W Micheltorena St

Good Cup

4000 ft

918 State St Suite C

Persona Wood Fired Pizzeria

3900 ft

905 State St

Getting around

City Centre

Santa Barbara8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Santa Barbara (SBA)28 min · 11.3 mi

Presidente Itamar Franco (iza)70 min · 28.9 mi

Train

Santa Barbara Amtrak Station23 min · 1.2 mi

Santa Barbara Amtrak23 min · 1.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

The Upham

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Upham Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 422 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

7.9/10

based on 787 reviews

4.5/5

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