121 State Street,
Santa Barbara,
California,
United States,
93101,
California
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Close to East Beach
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
"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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"Nice little extras like free bike to use, and a full complimentary coffee bar with all the flavors and syrups to make your own creation."
sean_watson_86 from United States
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"You get to have a personalized attention on the small details-much nicer than big hotels."
Rouba
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Rooms
Riviera Beach House provides rooms with a desk, telephone, heating, air conditioning, sitting area, terrace, patio, and garden furniture. Rooms include complimentary toiletries, AM/FM alarm clock, flat-screen TV, and parquet floor. Room types include King Garden Patio Room, Queen Garden Patio Room, Riviera Queen Room, Riviera Full Room, Riviera King Room, Riviera 2 Full Room, 2 Fulls Garden Patio Room, Riviera Full ADA Room, and Riviera Queen ADA Room w/ Roll-In Shower.
Dining
The hotel offers Santo Mezcal Mexican Restaurant. Santo Mezcal blends old-world Mexican cuisine with contemporary flavors. The restaurant features a mezcal and tequila collection. Room service is available from Santo Mezcal, Monday to Thursday from 11am until 9pm, Friday and Saturday from 8am to 10pm, and Sunday from 8am to 9pm. Santo Mezcal offers happy hour every Monday through Friday, from 2pm to 5pm, with special prices on margaritas, cocktails, wines, beers, and appetizers.
Leisure and Entertainment
The Riviera Beach House provides bikes for complimentary use and beach towels. Guests can use outdoor lounges. The hotel displays art exhibitions in partnership with the Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara. Nearby attractions include the Santa Barbara Wine Collective (0.5 km), Santa Barbara County Courthouse (1.5 km), Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (1.5 km), the Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara (1 km), Santa Barbara Zoo (2.5 km), Santa Barbara Museum of Art (1.5 km), MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation (0.5 km), Stearns Wharf (0.5 km), and Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Sea Center (0.5 km).
Location & Transportation
The Riviera Beach House is located in The Funk Zone. The hotel is a 6-minute walk from the beach. The Santa Barbara train station is nearby. The hotel is near the Santa Barbara Wine Collective (0.5 km), MOXI (0.5 km), and Stearns Wharf (0.5 km).
Hotel Services
The hotel is Clean + Safe Certified by the California Hotel & Lodging Association. Riviera Beach House provides concierge and housekeeping on request. There is a 24-hour front desk. The hotel has a sundry shop in the lobby. The hotel offers valet parking and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. The Nook seats 12 people, and the Terrace seats 20. The hotel offers meeting services and amenities and room blocks.
“The location within Santa Barbara's Funk Zone places you steps away from unique dining and wine experiences. I like that the hotel embraces an artful, eco-friendly approach, extending even to complimentary bicycles, though some rooms might feel a bit compact. The on-site Santo Mezcal restaurant adds a vibrant touch with its authentic Mexican flavors.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel 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
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Queen Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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 range of dining experiences that showcase vibrant culinary flavors and inviting atmospheres. From traditional Mexican dishes to lively evenings filled with music and refreshing craft brews, guests can indulge in a warm and authentic setting that captures the essence of coastal dining.
Santo Mezcal
Mexican
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a blend of contemporary and traditional decor, perfect for leisurely meals together.
Key Offerings
A menu featuring an array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by delicious craft cocktails. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Yes
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; cocktail hour available.
The Red Piano
Piano bar with bar bites.
Ambiance
An upbeat and lively piano bar that attracts local and traveling musicians, enhancing evenings with melodic performances.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy live music on weekends while savoring delightful bar bites from Lucky Penny and an extensive selection of craft beers from Figueroa Mountain Brewing Company.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
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
2300 ft
Park
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
1.0
mi
Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo
1.5
mi
Landmark
Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Harbor
5000 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Museum of Art
5300 ft
Landmark
Funk Zone
2100 ft
Museum
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
4700 ft
Museum
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
3300 ft
School
Santa Barbara City College
4500 ft
Landmark
Carriage and Western Art Museum
2100 ft
Church
Old Mission Santa Barbara
2.1
mi
Museum
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
4300 ft
Park
El Presidio de Santa Barbara State Historic Park
3600 ft
Museum
Casa de la Guerra Historic House Museum
3500 ft
Park
Chase Palm Park
2400 ft
Landmark
University of California
3100 ft
Landmark
Santa Barbara Art Glass
5200 ft
Landmark
Los Banos Del Mar
1.2
mi
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
Explore Santa Barbara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stearns Wharf
9 minutes' walk
Historic wharf with stunning ocean views, restaurants, and shops. Great for a leisurely stroll or a seafood meal.
Santa Barbara County Courthouse
20 minutes' walk
Architectural gem with a tower offering panoramic views. Free admission and guided tours available.
Santa Barbara Harbor
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant harbor area featuring local shops, dining, and beautiful views of boats and the coastline.
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation
7 minutes' walk
Interactive science and technology museum perfect for families and curious minds.
Santa Barbara Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy shores, swim, or enjoy water sports. Rentals for equipment are available nearby.
Seven Falls Hike
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking adventure through beautiful landscapes with multiple waterfalls along the trail.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy serene beachfront yoga sessions, available seasonally. Classes offer relaxation and rejuvenation.
Rusty's Pizza Parlor
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for its delicious, hearty pizza with a local twist. Great for families and groups.
Mony's Mexican Food
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a vibrant setting. Known for street tacos and fresh ingredients.
Lilly's Tacos
6 minutes' walk
Local favorite for tacos and burritos, perfect for a quick bite. Vegetarian options available.
Funk Zone
10 minutes' walk
Art and entertainment district filled with galleries, wine tasting rooms, and local eateries, perfect for an evening out.
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
17 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibitions on maritime history along with stunning harbor views. Family-friendly with special events.
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
Questions of the users
About Riviera Beach House
Are work desks and chairs available in any guest rooms at Riviera Beach House, and do you charge extra fees for pets?
12 November 2024
All guest accommodations include a work desk and chair for added comfort. An additional cleaning fee of $40 plus tax applies for pets.
What are the parking options available near Riviera Beach House?
24 December 2024
There are two public parking lots nearby, with a train station adjacent and a public structure across the street. Complimentary street parking is available on Kimberly Street behind the hotel.
Is parking at the hotel a paid service, and what are the costs associated with it?
15 January 2025
Parking is available onsite for $48 per night. Additionally, options include offsite parking for $20 per night or free street parking behind the hotel.
Is breakfast included in the booking price at Riviera Beach House?
09 March 2025
Breakfast is not included with the reservation, but the hotel can recommend several excellent breakfast spots nearby.
Are there accessible rooms on upper floors for guests with mobility challenges?
18 February 2025
All accessible rooms are located on the first floor to accommodate guests with mobility challenges.
Does Riviera Beach House provide laundry services for guests?
07 April 2025
There is no laundry room on-site, but a local laundry service can be arranged for guests staying multiple nights.
Do rooms at Riviera Beach House offer refrigerators for guest use?
30 March 2025
Refrigerators are not provided in guest rooms, but small items can be stored in the lobby refrigerator upon request.
Is there a noise concern from the nearby train station for prospective guests?
11 February 2025
Noise sensitivity can vary among guests, although the train station's proximity is a reality; personal experiences regarding disturbances differ.
Can guests find options for connecting rooms at Riviera Beach House?
06 January 2025
Unfortunately, connecting rooms are not offered at this property, but multiple rooms can be grouped together for bookings.
What amenities are available to pet owners traveling with their canine companions?
20 December 2024
Riviera Beach House welcomes dogs and charges a one-time cleaning fee of $75. A special welcome gift awaits furry friends upon check-in.
When considering a stay at Riviera Beach House, where are the nearest beach and attractions?
03 November 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just a six-minute walk from the beach and within proximity to the vibrant Funk Zone, filled with restaurants and galleries.
Is dining available at the hotel, and can food be delivered to guest rooms?
22 February 2025
On-site dining is offered at Santo Mezcal, and guests can access room service, allowing them to enjoy meals in the comfort of their room.
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