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Lower State hotels and places to stay

Front of property - evening/night
La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (831)
"Perfect"
The price is CA $329
CA $375 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
La Playa Inn
Beach nearby, beach towels
Marina Beach Motel
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (854)
"A nice hotel, spacious room. Dogs welcome but extra. Clean. A good place to stay in SB."
The price is CA $276
CA $315 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Marina Beach Motel
Exterior
Casa Jardin
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Room 1 was very tiny. Couldn’t walk between the bed and closet unless closet door was closed. Only stayed one night by myself, so it was ok."
The price is CA $133
CA $303 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Casa Jardin
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Front of property
Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1038)
"Loved the hotel and location. Very nice staff. Unfortunately we had people in next room that were beyond noisy from the time they arrived at 2:15 am."
The price is CA $230
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Outdoor spa tub
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Awesome "
The price is CA $297
CA $339 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (485)
"The staff was absolutely exceptional and made the experience so great. Can't wait to go back again! "
The price is CA $1,158
CA $1,322 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
El Encanto, A Belmond Hotel, Santa Barbara
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view
Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Check in was very quick and nice. Person at check in was very helpful in telling us about restaurants nearby. We stayed on the ground floor w/an ocean view. Room was very nice. Didn't notice any noise outside in the hall even though our room was in front of the elevators. The restaurant, Convivo, was good also. The staff at the bar was super friendly and service was excellent. "
The price is CA $415
CA $474 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Santa Barbara Inn
Front of property - evening/night
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (862)
"Great location. On property parking. Walkable to beach and boardwalk area. No issues with stay."
The price is CA $217
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property
Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1278)
"AMAZING place! Cute, peaceful, with beautiful flowers and plant trellises all over. It gives an English cottage vibe. My Fiance and I LOVED our time here. But my favorite part is how much you get for your money. When we checked in they let us know there was a complimentary champagne bottle in our room, complimentary breakfast served 7am-10am and free bike and DVD rentals upon request! It feels like you can actually go on vacation and just just relax and have fun and enjoy the hotel and space and...
The price is CA $339
CA $387 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Lavender Inn by the Sea
Front of property - evening/night
Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1593)
"The property was beautiful, and my friend and I loved the food at the included breakfast and we loved the wine and cheese time! "
The price is CA $311
CA $356 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Inn By The Harbor
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (823)
"Property was gorgeous and staff were amazing! Lots of great dining options within walking distance as well."
The price is CA $993
CA $1,191 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Hotel Californian
Front of property
The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"We absolutely LOVED everything about this quaint little hotel nestled beneath the palm trees near the beach. The customer service was top notch from the welcome email received right after booking, to the follow up saying they were looking forward to our arrival. Ben at the front desk treated us like family from the moment we walked in, greeting us with fresh coffee, warm cookies and the inside scoop on a map with everything we would want to see within walking distance. We were pleasantly...
The price is CA $317
CA $362 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
The Franciscan Hotel
Fireplace
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (389)
"Friendly staff, nice and clean hotel with good hot breakfast."
The price is CA $342
CA $390 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
Beach nearby, white sand
ITH Santa Barbara Beach Hostel
1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31)
"This was a great stay! I had a room in the "dorm" and it was quiet and convenient. It's near the train station and walkable to the harbor, pier, and downtown. Everyone was so polite and friendly! The place was clean and quiet. "
The price is CA $199
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
ITH Santa Barbara Beach Hostel
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1273)
"Great location. Good customer service. Beds comfortable and rooms clean. Rooms abut small but comfortable. Good complimentary breakfast and their coffee machine is the best! Kuddos to Jasmin she made sure breakfast was good and kept checking up if we needed anything else. "
The price is CA $207
CA $246 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool
Harbor View Inn
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great location."
The price is CA $374
CA $426 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Harbor View Inn
Lobby
Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"It's hard to find the driveway for the property but after that the hotel is close to all the area attractions. We walked everywhere. This is a quaint hotel with a friendly staff. The only drawback was the small shower."
The price is CA $387
CA $445 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property
Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (598)
"We had the best hostess here. Everyone was so friendly. Everyone was so nice. The parking is reasonably priced. The hotel is comfortable on its own. I would definitely come back here again just because of the friendliness and the courtesy of the staff."
The price is CA $339
CA $395 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Mason Beach Inn
Outdoor pool
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (82)
"Enjoyed this property in downtown Santa Barbara. The staff was excellent, they went out of the way to be helpful!! We loved all the communal spaces as we were a large family group in town for a graduation. "
The price is CA $330
CA $376 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Courtyard by Marriott Santa Barbara Downtown
3 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The staff, the ambient and overall experience was wonderful. Every staff we encounter were friendly and helpful. It is family friendly establishment but adult can still enjoy all the amenities without being run down by kids. "
The price is CA $869
CA $1,067 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
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Santa Barbara Beach

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(42 area reviews)

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

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Lower State Travel Info

Location
Santa Barbara, United States of America
Similar neighborhoods
West Beach, Santa Barbara Beach and North State
Number of hotels
1,448
Known landmarks
Santa Barbara Zoo, Butterfly Beach and Arlington Theater
Hotels with nearby beaches
Hotel Milo Santa Barbara, Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach and Castillo Inn at the Beach

Frequently asked questions

What is Lower State like?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Santa Barbara's Lower State neighborhood has to offer. Be sure to check out MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Moreton Bay Fig Tree as part of your Lower State travel plans.

What's a favorite hotel to stay in Lower State?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Californian is the highest ranked property in Lower State. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Stearns Wharf, and it offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other favorite options in the area include Haley Hotel and Moxy Santa Barbara.

How many hotels will I find in the Lower State area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 35 Lower State hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lower State, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Lower State.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lower State?

For additional details about updating your trip to Lower State or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do in this Santa Barbara neighborhood?

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 Moreton Bay Fig Tree or Cabrillo Bikeway while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Lower State include Santa Barbara Art Foundry, El Capitan Lake, and De la Guerra Plaza. While you're out sightseeing, Paseo Nuevo Mall and Casa de la Guerra 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.

Recent Reviews in Lower State

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

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