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The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property

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Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated
Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated
Exterior
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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1404 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101
  • Place, Arlington Theater
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Granada Theatre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Santa Barbara County Courthouse
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area

Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Comfort Single Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Comfort Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Lanai, Garden Area

Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Lanai, Garden Area | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Lanai, Garden Area

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Patio

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Superior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Patio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Lanai | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Lanai

  • 33 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Standard Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Single Room | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Standard Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Double Room | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Standard Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Superior Cottage, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Garden Area

Superior Cottage, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Garden Area | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Superior Cottage, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Garden Area

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Signature Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area

Signature Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Signature Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

The Upham Hotel

Hotel with free parking, 3-minute walk to Arlington Theater
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has dry cleaning and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a garden, a fireplace at reception and a banquet hall are on-site.
The Upham Hotel offers 50 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. This Santa Barbara hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Upham Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Arlington Theater. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and a restaurant are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at Bistro Amasa, a bistro that serves American cuisine
  • Amenities include 4 meeting rooms, a terrace and a fireplace at reception
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Arlington Theater and 7 minutes on foot from Granada Theatre
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. There are 4 meeting rooms available. The Upham Hotel also features a terrace, a garden, and a fireplace in the lobby. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Santa Barbara hotel is smoke free.

Bistro Amasa – This bistro specialises in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bistro Amasa

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. The credit card used when booking the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo ID. Other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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The Upham Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 678 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 195 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1005 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and historic hotel. Lovely room. Incredible staff!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

ioana christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
everything was amazing except for the construction of one of the cottages at 7 o’clock in the morning. Must have woken everybody up in that vicinity. Also parking very limited but not a problem. Apart from that everything else was enjoyable. Staff was incredible. Having coffee in the morning wine at night also was great. And the landscaping super beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant hotel in the midst of downtown Santa Barbara.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paige

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend, clean rooms, quiet, walkable with plenty of shops and restaurants near by.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was cute but a little small.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Farshid

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not new, but clean and good location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mikayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very adorable cottages, great area
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming staff and beautiful grounds. Our room was very clean and comfortable. Only issues were noisy air conditioner in room and bistro closed for remodel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jannette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucine

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Parking is a bit tight but the overall property is very lovely. My only complaints were the intense moldy/musty smell in the room. Had a sore throat and was feeling nauseous by the next morning. Overall is quiet but having a room on the 1st floor with very loud walkers above and being right next to the staircase wasn't the greatest combo.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rashanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
😊
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A bit dated rooms but lovely grounds & quiet neighborhood yet very close to State St. food & shopping.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Close to state street and the nightlife…… Comfy room and parking provided….
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was a perfect getaway
Magic tib
Fall🍂🍁
Fall is coming
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Carol

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosanna, San Francisco

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Claude

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Emplacement de premier ordre. Cottage petit mais fonctionnel et environnement tres au calme.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025