Riviera Beach House
Property description
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
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8.1
Very good
Based on 1,001 verified reviews
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Riviera Beach House earns praise for its central, walkable Funk Zone location and genuinely friendly staff, while feedback repeatedly notes very compact rooms and bathrooms, occasional noise from trains or neighbors, and parking that can be limited and expensive.
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Shirlynn
3 weeks ago
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Stayed 1 night
We took the Pacific Surfliner into Santa Barbara to catch the Coast Starlight #14 the next day. This hotel is right across the tracks from Santa Barbara Amtrak Station so it was very convenient. The staff at the hotel were exceptionally friendly!
We took the Pacific Surfliner into Santa Barbara to catch the Coast Starlight #14 the next day. This hotel is right across the tracks from Santa Barbara Amtrak Station so it was very convenient. The staff at the hotel were exceptionally friendly!
8
Angelina
3 weeks ago
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Stayed 1 night
Room was very small. Other than that it is an amazing place!
Room was very small. Other than that it is an amazing place!
8
Angela
4 weeks ago
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Stayed 2 nights
Hotel staff is wonderful. Location is amazing and walkable to everything. Beware of privacy if you are not traveling with SO, the bathrooms have a clear glass door that does not “close” all the way so your party can see you in the bathroom.
Hotel staff is wonderful. Location is amazing and walkable to everything. Beware of privacy if you are not traveling with SO, the bathrooms have a clear glass door that does not “close” all the way so your party can see you in the bathroom.
6
Patrick G
4 weeks ago
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Stayed 2 nights
Parking was adjacent, valet, and around $40 per night. The lot was for guests only. Our king (with a patio) room was just large enough to accommodate the bed. There was no in-room table or chair(s), nor was there any space for them (they were on-patio). There were 3 in room cabinets, but nowhere to hang a long dress. No in-room coffee, and in the afternoon, no hot water for a shower.
Parking was adjacent, valet, and around $40 per night. The lot was for guests only. Our king (with a patio) room was just large enough to accommodate the bed. There was no in-room table or chair(s), nor was there any space for them (they were on-patio). There were 3 in room cabinets, but nowhere to hang a long dress. No in-room coffee, and in the afternoon, no hot water for a shower.
8
Kathryn
4 weeks ago
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Stayed 1 night
Property is a cute little boutique hotel, pet friendly with a restaurant attached. Staff is very friendly.We had a corner room and around 5:30 in the morning we got woke up but very loud trash trucks. The bathroom is small and the shower is flawed by the way it is set up as the entire bathroom floor gets soaked when you take a shower. The remote to our television did not work and I went downstairs to ask the very friendly staff about it and unfortunately their maintenance man left for the evening, but they did offer me a complementary snack for my inconvenience. Overall, I would stay here again with maybe a different room choice. It is in walking distance of everything and great restaurant options. Parking is valet only or pay by the hour next door for parking. This was not a big to us. Once you park you don’t have to drive to see anything. The beach is very close, many restaurant options and beautiful views of Santa Barbara along the way.
Property is a cute little boutique hotel, pet friendly with a restaurant attached. Staff is very friendly.We had a corner room and around 5:30 in the morning we got woke up but very loud trash trucks. The bathroom is small and the shower is flawed by the way it is set up as the entire bathroom floor gets soaked when you take a shower. The remote to our television did not work and I went downstairs to ask the very friendly staff about it and unfortunately their maintenance man left for the evening, but they did offer me a complementary snack for my inconvenience. Overall, I would stay here again with maybe a different room choice. It is in walking distance of everything and great restaurant options. Parking is valet only or pay by the hour next door for parking. This was not a big to us. Once you park you don’t have to drive to see anything. The beach is very close, many restaurant options and beautiful views of Santa Barbara along the way.
121 State Street, Lower State, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America
Location
With a stay at Riviera Beach House, you'll be centrally located in Santa Barbara, steps from MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Reagan Ranch Center. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Stearns Wharf and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Moreton Bay Fig Tree.
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