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Our top choices for Lower State hotels

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Lower State
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,362 reviews)
"Perfect location with a very attentive staff. This will be our go to spot when in Santa Barbara."
United States
Marc
The price is RM953
RM1,109 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Hotel Santa Barbara

Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
Lower State
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Amazing resort. Would stay again."
United States
Jake
The price is RM851
RM972 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Riviera Beach House

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
3.5 star property
Lower State
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (437 reviews)
"Great location - but very pricey for what it is. Tiny tiny rooms"
United States
Andrew
The price is RM1,098
RM1,253 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
Lower State
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (959 reviews)
"Great rooms and friendly staff; amazing location "
United States
Mary
The price is RM2,585
RM3,198 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Hotel Californian

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Lower State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Location was the best, close to the town center."
United States
Stanley
The price is RM1,052
RM1,202 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
Lower State
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (639 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay here. The property was very centrally located and clean. "
United States
Katherine
The price is RM633
RM761 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Haley Hotel

Moxy Santa Barbara

Moxy Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Lower State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (812 reviews)
"Love this place. Will definitely be back. Close to many cool things. "
United States
Matthew
The price is RM965
RM1,102 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Moxy Santa Barbara

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Lower State
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (205 reviews)
"Great staff and very cool vibe!"
United States
shannon
The price is RM463
RM528 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
24.2 km from Lower State
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Was a great time!!"
United States
Amanda
The price is RM765
RM859 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Vagabond Inn - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn - Carpinteria North
2.5 star property
14.9 km from Lower State
The price is RM319
RM366 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Vagabond Inn - Carpinteria North

Inn on Summer Hill

Inn on Summer Hill
3.0 star property
9.2 km from Lower State
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (357 reviews)
"Lovely place. Staff was accommodating. "
United States
Dawn
The price is RM820
RM951 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Inn on Summer Hill

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
2.5 star property
17.1 km from Lower State
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Leticia I
The price is RM742
RM854 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort

Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort
2.0 star property
15.1 km from Lower State
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (70 reviews)
"The cabin we had was wonderful. Kitchen was stocked so well. It was clean and pleasant. However, if you advertise a restaurant and you are 17 MILES away from everything, that advertised restaurant better be open. We were panicked when the restaurant had not been open for over 1.5 years!!! The thought of going back 17 miles on a country road after driving over 5 hours was a deal breaker. Although staff was super and helped us find some food in the little convenience store (which closed at...
United States
Denise
The price is RM848
RM966 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 star property
15.5 km from Lower State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,519 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Justin
The price is RM564
RM649 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach, 0.8 km from Lower State
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (419 reviews)
"Staff was terrific and room was great size and cleanly and very cozy. As far as bed and breakfasts go this place was a 10/10."
United States
Ryan
The price is RM495
RM565 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
East Beach, 1.9 km from Lower State
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Will come back again!"
United States
Chaoqun
The price is RM728
RM830 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
9.2 km from Lower State
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,126 reviews)
"Lived this location and will totally stay here again. Great family spot with clean rooms, nice beds, nice pool, breakfast every morning and beautiful landscaping."
United States
Nicole
The price is RM665
RM773 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 0.8 km from Lower State
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,016 reviews)
"Great location, lots of restaurants nearby and the room and amenities were great."
United States
Elena
The price is RM772
RM881 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
La Playa Inn

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
East Beach, 2.1 km from Lower State
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,362 reviews)
"One of the best motels and super close to the beach, zoo, and everything else."
United States
Olga
The price is RM634
RM724 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
East Beach, 1.5 km from Lower State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (282 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant visit and will be returning"
United States
Simon
The price is RM1,191
RM1,536 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
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Compare popular hotels in Lower State

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
City view from property
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
205 reviews
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Restaurant
Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
959 reviews
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Exterior
Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
639 reviews
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Exterior
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk
Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,008 reviews
View

Where to stay in Lower State

Find the best Lower State areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

Montecito

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Montecito. A stop by Miramar Beach or Butterfly Beach might round out your trip.

Downtown Santa Barbara

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Paseo Nuevo Mall might round out your trip.

West Beach

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and Carriage and Western Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.

East Beach

East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lower State like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Santa Barbara's Lower State neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Paseo Nuevo Mall as part of your Lower State travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Lower State?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Santa Barbara is one of the top choices for your stay in Lower State. This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Santa Barbara County Courthouse, and it offers a 24-hour fitness centre and free WiFi. Other good options for your stay in the area include Hotel Californian and Riviera Beach House.
How many hotels are there in the Lower State area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 26 Lower State hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lower State, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Lower State.
What can I see and do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?
Sights like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Reagan Ranch Center can be part of your cultural tour of Lower State. You could also plan a visit to Paseo Nuevo Mall or Moreton Bay Fig Tree while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Lower State include Santa Barbara Art Foundry, De la Guerra Plaza and Casa de la Guerra. While you're out sightseeing, Santa Barbara Historical Museum and Lobero Theater are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa Barbara.
How can I get around Lower State and the greater Santa Barbara area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Santa Barbara Station.

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