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The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property

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Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area
Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Garden Area
Lobby sitting area
Exterior

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)
    ‪15 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

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

  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Comfort Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

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

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Superior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Patio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Lanai

Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Lanai

  • Garden view
  • 33 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed, Patio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

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

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Upham Hotel

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 lobby fireplace, and a banquet hall are onsite.
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 hair dryers. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Our customers tell us 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 lobby fireplace
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the helpful staff
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Arlington Theater and 7 minutes by 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 specializes 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
  • Smoking not allowed

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.
  • Cribs (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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. 701 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 178 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1007 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in center of town, extremely friendly staff, and a Napa CA style B&B look and feel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hospitality, perfect location.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay over the holidays.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Chetna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, perfect location to walk around, free parking and rooms are so cute!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location. Perfect for a family reunion.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shaan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and nice property
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Renaye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Adorable hotel, conveniently located to the Arlington Theatre, with lots of guest perks!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly! Great location! The property is well maintained, and I loved the overall cozy home vibe the hotel gives. Will come back!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic hotel. Staff is very nice. Room was large. Restaurant on property was nice as well. Would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff and the amenities were both great!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marlene

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We love this place!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Quaint hotel that proving a continental breakfast which included fruit.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ivy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our second stay at this lovely hotel was just as wonderful as our first. The location, the property/grounds, the charming rooms, and the extra touches (fruit in lobby, evening cookies/milk..) are outstanding.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Classic hotel lobby and wonderful sun room for morning coffee
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ruben A.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was a very cute place and the staff was amazing. I will book here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
We didn’t get out in the area but the room and outdoor surroundings were lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place. They changed my room for me immediately when the gate to my cottage couldn't close.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and staff is friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Whitney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fabulous staff, great location, amazing special features like the all day coffee bar and cookies at night
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice staff, great hospitality
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeselle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing little stay in SB highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dragan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Phenomenal staff, charming property, great amenities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

dean

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very courteous and helpful. The room was very charming and spacious. The room and grounds were very clean. We enjoyed our stay and would not hesitate to stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026