A cozy coffee-table scene: yellow tulips, a bottle of San Pellegrino, a lemon, an open magazine, and a straw hat on a striped throw.

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Santa Barbara Event Venues

Whether it’s an intimate social gathering or a business meeting that’s anything but ordinary, Riviera Beach House offers a vibrant, stylish setting for every occasion. Flexible spaces, coastal charm, and personalized service come together to create seamless, memorable events just steps from the beach and downtown Santa Barbara, where every celebration feels effortlessly elevated.

Riviera Beach House
Riviera Beach House

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A long wooden dining table set with plates, cutlery, glasses, small plants, and pendant lamps in a modern, brick-walled restaurant.
A cozy dining area with a wooden table, woven chairs, two small lamps, a tall plant in a white vase, and brick wall backdrop, all softly lit.

170 Sq. Ft. | ​ Capacity:10 people

The Nook

Adjacent to the hotel lobby, this strategically situated room meets all your intimate gathering needs with a long table, 8 chairs, and ambient lighting.

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A modern rooftop patio with a white-walled seating area, gray-striped cushions, a wooden dining table, white bench, and tropical potted plants by a decorative railing.
A cozy outdoor dining setup with a wooden table, two chairs, a white bench, potted plants, and a decorative railing on a sunny balcony.
A bright outdoor breakfast setup with a wooden table, a big green plant, a vase with yellow juice, croissants, grapes, a glass cloche, and cups on a patterned railing backdrop.

190 Sq. Ft. | ​ Capacity:15 people

The Terrace

Located on the second floor, this charming space features patio furniture and umbrellas to enjoy a relaxed-yet-stylish gathering outdoors.

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Meetings Services & Amenities

  • ​ High-speed Wi-Fi
  • ​ Local Catering Services
  • ​ Central Location On State Street
  • ​ Room Blocks Available

Stay Together By The Sea

Reserve 7+ Rooms & Earn Exclusive Perks

Whether you’re traveling for a wedding, a business meeting, or simply to enjoy the beach with all your loved ones, our coastal group accommodations offer easy access to the best of Santa Barbara.

Book 7+ guest rooms and receive the following:

  • 5% Rebate/Consumed Room Night to the Master Account OR 1 Complimentary Room per 10 Rooms Booked
  • Waived Meeting Room Rental and Standard A/V
  • Early and Late Check-Out*
  • Enjoy two complimentary bottles of local wine and a two-hour terrace rental for up to 10 guests.

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A charming two-story white building with blue awnings, warm-lit windows, outdoor seating, and palm trees, glowing at dusk.

Property Buyout

Host your next celebration with a full-property experience at Riviera Beach House — a boutique coastal hideaway in the heart of Santa Barbara’s vibrant Funk Zone. Perfect for weddings, corporate retreat and private social gatherings, a hotel buyout transforms the property into your own private beachside retreat just steps from the waterfront, tasting rooms, and downtown attraction.

With 41 stylish guest rooms, intimate gathering spaces, and the laid-back energy, Riviera Beach House offers an ideal setting for groups looking to create a more personalized and connected experience. Guests can enjoy exclusive access to accommodations, social spaces, and the hotel’s relaxed coastal atmosphere while staying together under one roof.

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