Sunset MotelvsThe Upham Hotel
Sunset Motel and The Upham Hotel & Country House are both rated highly by writers. On balance, The Upham Hotel & Country House is the choice of most writers compared to Sunset Motel. The Upham Hotel & Country House scores 82 with positive reviews from 9 reviews such as Fodor's, Frommer's and Concierge.
Sunset Motel
3504 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
From $89/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
Oyster
Budget
"The two-pearl Sunset Motel offers comfortable accommodations within a short drive of downtown Santa Barbara." Full review
The Upham Hotel
1404 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
From $224/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Concierge
"The beautifully restored Upham has a stylish vibe, with antiques and contemporary furniture, flowering gardens, and a charming wraparound porch with outdoor seating."
Frommer's
"This conveniently located inn combines the intimacy of a B&B with the service of a small hotel." Full review
Michelin Guide
"A charming Victorian hotel, the Upham was bullt in 1871 of redwood timbers with a broad wraparound porch."
Star Service
"Located in the center of town, within walking distance of State Street restaurants, shops and cinemas, 15 blocks north of the pier, this 1871 Victorian is Santa Barbara's oldest lodging." Full review
Gayot
"This Victorian gem is a few blocks from downtown but forms a little world of its own, recalling Santa Barbara's past."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The oldest continuously operating hotel in Southern California." Full review
Fodor's
"Built in 1871, this downtown Victorian in the arts and culture district has been restored as a hotel surrounded by a 1-acre garden." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"If you’re seeking a private getaway with the intimacy of a charming bed and breakfast and exceptional amenities, look no further." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
10.0
"In operation since 1871, The Upham Hotel and Country House in Santa Barbara, California, is a boutique bed-and-breakfast that is split between two buildings: the larger Upham Hotel and..." Full review