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Our top choices for North State hotels

1. Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,777 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
alva
The price is CA $166
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sandpiper Lodge

2. Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,467 reviews)
"Good location and easy parking."
United States
David
The price is CA $170
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Lemon Tree Inn

3. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"It was ok for a short stay.."
United States
Irma
The price is CA $141
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

4. FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
3.0 star property
North State
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,236 reviews)
"Parking is a lil tight but other than that the scenery is beautiful. I love the fire pit and the breakfast wasnt too shabby. I would definitely stay there again."
United States
Leana
The price is CA $245
CA $279 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

5. Town and Country Inn

Town and Country Inn
2.5 star property
North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"I’ve stayed multiple times - convenient location, comfortable rooms"
United States
Megan
The price is CA $113
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Town and Country Inn

6. Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn
1.5 star property
North State
6.6 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room.very helpful staff. This will be my go to place to stay."
United States
K.
The price is CA $153
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Rose Garden Inn

7. Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
1.6 km from North State
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,202 reviews)
"Love this place relaxation & fun!"
United States
Pokeno
The price is CA $239
CA $282 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

8. Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
0.7 km from North State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff, little away from the downtown area."
United States
Dipesh
The price is CA $139
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Oasis Inn & Suites

9. Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel
4.5 star property
Oak Park, 2.8 km from North State
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable rooms."
United States
Rich
The price is CA $185
CA $316 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Casa Iglesia, a ZenStay Hotel

10. Solei House

Solei House
3.0 star property
0.5 km from North State
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (151 reviews)
"Great location and reasonably priced for Santa Barbara, I would stay here again"
United States
Deanna
The price is CA $178
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Solei House

11. Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 5.6 km from North State
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,313 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff. Great location. Walkable,e to harbor and some excellent restaurants!"
United States
Karen
The price is CA $216
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Beachside Inn

12. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 5.4 km from North State
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,430 reviews)
"Excellent location, clean and comfortable room."
United States
Anne
The price is CA $178
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

13. Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
0.9 km from North State
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (840 reviews)
"Shower pressure was great, quiet hotel, friendly staff."
United States
Christine
The price is CA $180
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Agave Inn

14. Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel
3.0 star property
Laguna, 4.3 km from North State
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Great location, within walking distance of most things. Parking was easy."
United States
Maria
The price is CA $152
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Casa Jardin, a ZenStay Hotel

15. Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
Lower State, 4.9 km from North State
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,540 reviews)
"We loved it here!"
United States
Morgan
The price is CA $343
CA $399 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Hotel Santa Barbara

16. The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
West Beach, 5.5 km from North State
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,318 reviews)
"Great staff, excellent breakfast options, easy parking and comfy rooms."
United States
Bob
The price is CA $196
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Franciscan Hotel

17. Orange Tree Inn

Orange Tree Inn
2.5 star property
Upper East, 2.9 km from North State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (928 reviews)
"One staff member in particular was amazing, he brought us towels to the pool and was generally great."
United States
Leonardo
The price is CA $141
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Orange Tree Inn

18. Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
Lower State, 5.1 km from North State
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (709 reviews)
"Great place and walking distance to fun bars"
United States
Rodney J
The price is CA $193
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Haley Hotel

19. The Presidio

The Presidio
2.0 star property
3.3 km from North State
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (877 reviews)
"great location and clean motel"
United States
Bonnie
The price is CA $197
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
The Presidio

20. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 5.6 km from North State
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,198 reviews)
"Stay was great, love the place"
United States
Lori
The price is CA $236
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Marina Beach Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in North State

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious living room with a round wooden coffee table, two blue armchairs, and a patterned armchair.
Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
2,777 reviews
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A multi-story hotel with a courtyard surrounded by palm trees and greenery, featuring a well-lit entrance and multiple balconies.
Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,467 reviews
View
A gated entrance with an arch covered in greenery, a tiled pathway, and a building with a balcony.
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,236 reviews
View
A VAGABOND INN sign, a building with a balcony, and palm trees.
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
1,001 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a coffee machine, and a shower area.
Town and Country Inn
2.5 star property
7.8
Good
1,002 reviews
View

Where to stay in North State

Find the best North State areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like Stearns Wharf and West Beach.

Montecito

Celebrity-favored Montecito offers backcountry hiking trails and attractions like Lotusland and El Fureidis. Easily accessible via State Route 192 and the U.S. 101 Freeway, it's well-connected to Santa Barbara County.

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 Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.

West Beach

While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach.

East Beach

East Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

Top North State Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in North State that travellers recommend?
For travellers seeking highly recommended hotels in North State, consider the Sandpiper Lodge, the Lemon Tree Inn, and the Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn.

The Sandpiper Lodge, with a rating of 8.6, offers clean and great rooms, with guests frequently praising its convenient location and excellent, friendly staff. It provides complimentary continental breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Lemon Tree Inn, rated 8.2. This hotel features clean and nice rooms, a friendly and helpful staff, and a beautiful outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. Many rooms also offer a balcony or patio, and there is a lovely rooftop terrace. It is conveniently located near Mission Santa Barbara and the Santa Barbara Natural History Museum.

The 3-star Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn, also rated 8.2, is popular for its comfortable and clean rooms and helpful staff. Guests appreciate its great location, which is just 0.3 km from Upper State Street and La Cumbre Plaza. The hotel also has an outdoor pool.
What are the best family hotels in North State?
For families travelling to North State, the Sandpiper Lodge and the Lemon Tree Inn are two excellent choices that come highly recommended.

The Sandpiper Lodge, with an impressive 8.6 rating, offers a variety of amenities superb for families, including free cribs and suites for extra space. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast and the convenient location. Free self-parking and free WiFi are also provided, which adds to the convenience.

Another great option is the 3.5-star Lemon Tree Inn, rated 8.2. This hotel features an inviting outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, superb for relaxing with children. Many rooms also offer a balcony or patio, providing a lovely private space. The hotel is conveniently located near several attractions, including Mission Santa Barbara and the Santa Barbara Natural History Museum, both just over a kilometre away. Guests frequently praise the beautiful and clean pool, as well as the helpful staff.
What hotels in North State offer free breakfast?
For hotels in North State that offer complimentary breakfast, the Sandpiper Lodge is an excellent option.

The Sandpiper Lodge, with an 8.6 rating, provides a free continental breakfast daily, which is frequently praised by guests as good. This hotel also offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Its location is convenient, and guests often comment on the clean rooms and friendly staff. It is also well-situated for outdoor activities, being just 1.9 km from Jesusita Trail and 0.8 km from MacKenzie Park Dog Park.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in North State?
For excellent pet-friendly hotels in North State, consider the 3-star Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn, Rose Garden Inn, Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street, and Town and Country Inn.

The 3-star Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn, with a good rating of 8.2, permits pets and is particularly accommodating for dogs. Guests often find the rooms comfortable and clean, and the staff are noted for being nice and helpful. You will also find convenient, easy parking and a nice, beautiful pool. It is also conveniently located just 1.7 km from MacKenzie Park Dog Park.

The Rose Garden Inn also permits pets, specifically dogs. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms and the excellent price. The staff are also described as helpful. This inn is located 1.9 km from the Jesusita Trail.

Another option is the Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street, which has a rating of 7.6. This hotel allows pets to stay free and offers free self-parking and free WiFi. The staff are consistently described as friendly and nice, and the location is considered convenient and great. Rooms are clean and good, and parking is easy. It is situated 1.8 km from the Jesusita Trail.

Finally, the Town and Country Inn, with a rating of 7.4, welcomes both dogs and cats, and permits early check-in. It provides free self-parking, free toiletries, and free WiFi. Guests regularly praise the nice, clean rooms and the great, good location. The staff are often described as great and amazing, offering excellent and wonderful service. The price is also considered good. This inn is well-located near several points of interest, including Jesusita Trail (1.9 km), Mission Santa Barbara (1.1 km), Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra (1.5 km), and Santa Barbara Natural History Museum (1.0 km).
What are the best budget hotels in North State?
For highly-rated budget hotels in North State, consider the Sandpiper Lodge, Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street, and the 3-star Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn.

The Sandpiper Lodge, with an 8.6 rating, offers a convenient location and guests frequently mention the clean rooms and friendly staff. It provides complimentary breakfast, including a continental option, free self-parking, and free WiFi. You can also find free toiletries in your room. It is located near Jesusita Trail (1.9 km) and MacKenzie Park Dog Park (0.8 km).

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - State Street, rated 7.6, is another good option for budget-conscious travellers. This hotel is pet-friendly, allowing pets to stay free, and offers complimentary self-parking, accessible parking, and free WiFi. Guests often remark on the friendly staff and convenient location. It is also close to Jesusita Trail (1.8 km) and MacKenzie Park Dog Park (0.8 km).

The 3-star Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn, with an 8.2 rating, is praised for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its helpful staff. This hotel provides free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Mountain biking is available nearby, and it is located 1.7 km from MacKenzie Park Dog Park.
What are the most romantic hotels in North State for couples?
For a romantic getaway in North State, couples might consider the Sandpiper Lodge or the 3-star Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn.

The Sandpiper Lodge, with an 8.6 rating, offers comfortable suites and free continental breakfast, which is often praised by guests as good. Its convenient location puts it within a short walk of Upper State Street and La Cumbre Plaza. Guests frequently comment on the clean rooms, friendly staff, and excellent value.

Another lovely option is the 3-star Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn, rated 8.2. This hotel provides free self-parking and free WiFi. It is also conveniently located near Upper State Street and La Cumbre Plaza. Guests often highlight the comfortable, clean rooms, the helpful staff, and the beautiful pool area.
When is the best time to go to North State?
The best time to visit North State for most travellers is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months. These periods offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds than the peak summer season.

Spring in North State brings blooming wildflowers and comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring national parks such as Lassen Volcanic National Park or Redwood National Park. The rivers are often at their fullest, great for whitewater rafting or simply enjoying the scenic beauty. For couples, a spring trip offers a chance to see the region's natural beauty come alive, with plenty of opportunities for scenic drives and romantic picnics.

Autumn provides crisp air and stunning fall foliage, particularly in areas like the Shasta Cascade region. The weather remains suitable for outdoor adventures, and the grape harvest season begins in some of the region's smaller wine-producing areas, offering unique tasting experiences. This season is particularly good for those who appreciate cooler temperatures for hiking and exploring, and for foodies interested in local produce and wine.

While summer (July to August) is popular for its warm, sunny days, it can also bring higher temperatures, especially in inland areas, and larger crowds at popular attractions. Winter (November to March) can be beautiful, especially for snow sports in the mountains, but some roads and park facilities may be closed due to snow.
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