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About the Hotel

121 State Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93101
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Close to the beach
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8.4
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Riviera Beach House - A pet-friendly boutique hotel in The Funk Zone with on-site dining and garden patio rooms

Riviera Beach House, a 3-star hotel rated 8.0/10 on Booking.com, is located in Santa Barbara's Funk Zone, known for its vibrant bars, restaurants, and art galleries. The hotel offers European-inspired rooms, including garden patio options with lush greenery and stylish outdoor furniture. On-site dining is available through Santo Mezcal Mexican Restaurant, which serves traditional Mexican cuisine and inventive cocktails, with room service accessible via an in-room QR code. Nearby attractions include MOXI (0.5 km), Stearns Wharf (0.5 km), and the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center (0.5 km). The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, bike rentals, and beach towels, along with a 24-hour front desk and concierge services. Riviera Beach House is pet-friendly, offering welcome gifts for furry guests.

Pros

The hotel is located in The Funk Zone, surrounded by bars, restaurants, and galleries.

Garden patio rooms feature private outdoor spaces with stylish furniture.

Santo Mezcal offers room service with traditional Mexican cuisine and cocktails.

Complimentary amenities include bike rentals and beach towels.

Pet-friendly rooms include welcome gifts for animals.

Cons

The hotel is near train tracks, which may cause noise disturbances.

Some rooms are compact, limiting space for larger groups.

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Riviera Beach House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Riviera Beach House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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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Riviera Beach House Location

121 State Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93101
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121 State Street, Santa Barbara, California, United States, 93101
Nearby
Museum
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
1700 ft
211 Stearns Wharf
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center
1700 ft
Chapala St & Montecito Street
Moreton Bay Fig Tree
1100 ft
217 State St
Reagan Ranch Center
500 ft
Winery
Santa Barbara Wine Collective
1000 ft
Park
Ambassador Park
1600 ft
Beach
Loquita Santa Barbara
300 ft
Beach
West Beach
1600 ft
16 Helena Ave
Santa Barbara Surfing Museum
900 ft
216 East Yanonali Street
Metropulos Fine Foods Merchant
1200 ft
409 State St
Faith Mission
1400 ft
Restaurants
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
900 ft
111 State St
Mony's Mexican Food
1000 ft
217 Anacapa St
Lilly's Tacos
1600 ft
310 Chapala St
Backyard Bowls
1300 ft
331 Motor Way
Rudy's Mexican Restaurant
2200 ft
305 W Montecito St
Natural Cafe
3700 ft
508 State Street
UNCLE Rocco's New York Pizza
1800 ft
437 State St
The James Joyce
3800 ft
513 State St
Explore Santa Barbara
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stearns Wharf
9 minute walk
Historic wharf with shops, restaurants, and stunning ocean views. Great spot for leisurely strolls.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
20 minute walk
Stunning Spanish Colonial architectural masterpiece. Free tours available to explore its history.
Santa Barbara Harbor
19 minute walk
Picturesque marina with shops, dining, and water activities. Ideal for picnics and sightseeing.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
7 minute walk
Interactive exhibits focusing on science and creativity. Great for families and curious minds.
Santa Barbara Beach
6 minute walk
Relax on the sandy shores, enjoy beach volleyball, or swim. Perfect spot for sunbathing.
Seven Falls
9 minute walk
A scenic hike leading to beautiful waterfalls. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Yoga on East Beach
18 minute walk
Outdoor yoga classes available near the beach. Great for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
3 minute walk
Casual spot for delicious pizza. Perfect for families, with a variety of toppings available.
Mony's Mexican Food
4 minute walk
Authentic Mexican dishes in a lively atmosphere. Known for their fresh ingredients and flavors.
Backyard Bowls
5 minute walk
Health-focused eatery specializing in acai bowls and smoothies. Great for breakfast or snacks.
Funk Zone
10 minute walk
Artistic neighborhood with galleries, wine tasting, and live music. Vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
17 minute walk
Engaging exhibits about maritime history. Family-friendly with activities for children.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Barbara14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)31 min  ·  12.6 mi
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)73 min  ·  30.2 mi
Train
Santa Barbara Amtrak3 min  ·  700 ft
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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 by 11:00.
Is parking available at Riviera Beach House?
Private parking is available on-site for 38 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Riviera Beach House?
On-site dining is provided by Santo Mezcal Mexican Restaurant, which offers traditional cuisine and room service.
Which popular attractions are close to Riviera Beach House?
Nearby attractions include Stearns Wharf (0.5 km), Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (1 km), and the Santa Barbara Zoo (2 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Riviera Beach House?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, coffee/tea making facilities, and plush bathrobes.
Does Riviera Beach House have a wellness or fitness area?
The hotel offers a fitness area for guests.
How far is Riviera Beach House from Santa Barbara Airport?
The hotel is approximately 13 km from Santa Barbara Airport.
What is the distance from Riviera Beach House to the beach?
The hotel is located just 30 meters from West Beach.
Can guests enjoy any bar services at Riviera Beach House?
There is a bar/lounge area on site serving drinks and snacks.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Riviera Beach House?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
What recreational activities are available at Riviera Beach House?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals and a daily happy hour.
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