North State

Santa Barbara

A residential area with houses, palm trees, and a road.

Stay near popular North State attractions

Upper State Street

9.0/10 (3,969 reviews)
During your visit to Santa Barbara, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Upper State Street. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Happy kayakers

Wildlife Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)

CA $83
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wildlife Kayak Tour in Santa Barbara Harbor (2 Hours)
Helicopter Beach Tour

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

CA $97
per adult
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

CA $52
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara Trolley Tour
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

CA $53
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map

Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map

CA $49
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map
Santa Barbara: Electric Bike Rental

Santa Barbara: Electric Bike Rental

CA $63
per adult
Santa Barbara: Electric Bike Rental
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North State Hotel Deals

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

2 out of 5
3525 State St Santa Barbara CA
The price is CA $159 per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
CA $159
CA $181 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Sandpiper Lodge
Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn

3.5 out of 5
2819 State Street Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $172 per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
CA $172
CA $197 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
Lemon Tree Inn
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

2 out of 5
3505 State Street Santa Barbara CA
The price is CA $142 per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
CA $142
CA $174 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"No amenities like coffee, micro, and frig in room. Next door to room a party went on till 4 in the morning, so not so good. Just okay overall, I won’t stay again due to lack of amenities."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

3 out of 5
3850 State Street Santa Barbara CA
The price is CA $254 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
CA $254
CA $290 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,233 reviews)
"The location was perfect for us, close to the mission, pier, restaurants and shops. Staff were helpful, our room was a great size and we appreciated the courtyard with small table and chairs right outside our room. Parking was included and right outside our room. What we did not like were the beds, ..."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

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Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn

1.5 out of 5
3643 State Street Santa Barbara CA
The price is CA $159 per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
CA $159
CA $181 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and cable TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Rose Garden Inn
Town and Country Inn

Town and Country Inn

2.5 out of 5
2800 State Street Santa Barbara CA
The price is CA $115 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
CA $115
CA $136 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
Town and Country Inn
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Where to stay in North State

Find the best North State areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with a pier extending into the ocean, a beach, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

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.
A coastal beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and a clear blue sky.

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.
A large white building with arched windows and a red-tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

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.
A marina filled with sailboats at sunset.
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West Beach

While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach.
A beach with palm trees, a pier, and the ocean at sunset.

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.

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