This contemporary hotel is just 5 minutes’ walk to Stearns Wharf and the Santa Barbara beachfront. Free Wi-Fi is provided. All rooms include plush bathrobes in the en suite European-style bathrooms. A platform bed with recessed lighting and modern décor is featured in each room at Hotel Indigo Santa Barbara. A flat-screen cable TV with premium channels and a work desk are provided. Tea and coffee-making facilities are included. A library is available for guest relaxation at the Santa Barbara Indigo Hotel. The Amtrak Station is 2 minutes’ walk from Riviera Beach House. The Santa Barbara Zoo is 1 mile from the hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
7.4
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
8.8
High score for Santa Barbara
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Claire
    United States of America United States of America
    The hotel is charming and very well located. Near the pier and restaurants and train station. The room was small and very European, but clean and comfortable. There are lots of outside spaces to sit and have a drink and look at the downtown view.
  • Diane
    United States of America United States of America
    Love this boutique hotel. Staff is great and the location is perfect. Friday night they offered a wine tasting and charcuterie plus a DJ in the lobby.
  • Alvarez
    United States of America United States of America
    The room was ok, the bed was comfy, but the main appeal here is the location which is right down the street to the wharf/pier and surrounded by restaurants and shops.
  • Eddie
    United States of America United States of America
    The location was perfect for everything. Amtrak was right there, restaurants, bars, and shopping all within walking distance.
  • Annie
    United States of America United States of America
    Convenient to all the restaurants & the beach.
  • Reilly
    United States of America United States of America
    Friendly staff, very nice common areas, great location.
  • Bobin
    United States of America United States of America
    Super location and very friendly staff! Loved the patio
  • Kristina
    United States of America United States of America
    great patio areas to relax in. water bottle filler in hallway. comfortable bed. great location.
  • Jennifer
    United States of America United States of America
    Great amenities for working and such a well designed space
  • T
    Tina
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location across the street from the Funk Zone, close to the beach and minutes walk to Upper State street. Walking distance to restuarants, bars and shopping.

Property questions and answers
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  • Hello, Are there desks in your King Room with Garden View? Are there any additional pet fees? Thank you, Jordan

    Hello, All guestrooms include a work desk and chair for your comfort. We gladly welcome our four legged friends to the hotel, there is a additional $..
    Answered on 7 March 2021
  • How far is the off site parking from the hotel

    Two public parking lots, train station next door and public structure across the street. Street parking on Kimberly st behind the hotel.
    Answered on 9 June 2021
  • Do guests have to pay for parking?

    Yes. We have 2 parking options, onsite small lot for 48$/night and offsite $20/night. Street parking behind hotel is free though. Sorry for delay.
    Answered on 22 July 2020
  • We need a room with two beds please

    what is the name on the reservation and do you have a confirmation number?
    Answered on 29 December 2019
  • Hi, is breakfast included in the price?

    We do not provide breakfast with the booking; however, we would love to refer you to some great brekfast places in the area.
    Answered on 19 July 2023
  • I am disabled and use a walker. Are your rooms on upper floors accessible? Thanks!

    First floor
    Answered on 25 May 2024
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Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Santo Mezcal
    • Cuisine
      Mexican
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Riviera Beach House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible) and costs $48 per day.
  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Auditory guidance
  • Visual aids (tactile signs)
  • Visual aids (Braille)
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
Riviera Beach House takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of $500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Riviera Beach House

  • Room options at Riviera Beach House include:

    • Double
    • Quad
    • Twin/Double
  • Riviera Beach House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Temporary art galleries
    • Bicycle rental
    • Happy hour
  • Riviera Beach House is 1 miles from the center of Santa Barbara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Riviera Beach House is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from Riviera Beach House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Riviera Beach House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Riviera Beach House has 1 restaurant:

    • Santo Mezcal