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Our top choices for Lower State hotels

1. Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
Lower State
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,504 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff and great rooms."
United States
Veronica
The price is ¥35,023
¥40,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hotel Santa Barbara

2. Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
Lower State
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was excellent!"
United States
Karilyn
The price is ¥27,903
¥31,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Riviera Beach House

3. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice and clean hotel."
United States
Irina
The price is ¥44,115
¥50,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4. 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, (489 reviews)
"The location of the Drift was fantastic and it was a darling place to stay."
United States
Shari
The price is ¥42,869
¥48,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

5. Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
Lower State
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (690 reviews)
"We had complimentary coffee and oatmeal. Fridge in our room and microwave were a plus! Very charming decor and close to the main downtown area."
United States
Diana
The price is ¥26,729
¥32,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Haley Hotel

6. Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
Lower State
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"It was such an amazing hotel!! They really do everything right. I can’t wait to go back."
United States
Tricia
The price is ¥96,344
¥121,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Californian

7. Moxy Santa Barbara

Moxy Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Lower State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (820 reviews)
"noisy because it is near 101 and expensive"
United States
Hongtao
The price is ¥41,775
¥47,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Moxy Santa Barbara

8. ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Lower State
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (253 reviews)
"Great and cheap stay with great and friendly staff and just as friendly guests."
United States
Prahlad
The price is ¥18,001
¥20,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

9. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.8 km from Lower State
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,120 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay!"
United States
Amanda
The price is ¥36,557
¥41,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

10. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 0.8 km from Lower State
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,393 reviews)
"Great comfortable stay and nice breakfast"
Canada
Julia
The price is ¥24,847
¥29,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

11. Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.9 km from Lower State
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,276 reviews)
"Great location, free parking on site was great, nice staff, nice rooms, and amazing breakfast!!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is ¥26,611
¥30,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Beachside Inn

12. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 0.8 km from Lower State
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Perfect location! Great room. Great continental breakfast."
United States
Greer
The price is ¥38,433
¥43,814 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
La Playa Inn

13. Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
West Beach, 0.7 km from Lower State
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,348 reviews)
"Great stay! Would book again"
United States
Omar
The price is ¥34,166
¥39,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Lavender Inn by the Sea

14. Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
West Beach, 0.9 km from Lower State
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,946 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and hotel was quiet."
United States
Amanda
The price is ¥35,530
¥40,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Inn By The Harbor

15. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
West Beach, 0.8 km from Lower State
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,451 reviews)
"Great location Very nice staff"
United States
Liad
The price is ¥38,467
¥43,928 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

16. Harbor View Inn

Harbor View Inn
3.5 star property
West Beach, 0.6 km from Lower State
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"A great stay in the most perfect location in Santa Barbara."
United States
Gabriel
The price is ¥43,933
¥50,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Harbor View Inn

17. The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
West Beach, 0.7 km from Lower State
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,279 reviews)
"Lovely stay, Comfortable, friendly, and the kitchenette was a plus."
United States
Naomi
The price is ¥32,046
¥36,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Franciscan Hotel

18. Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.8 km from Lower State
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great hotel and location!"
United States
Rachita
The price is ¥29,944
¥35,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Mason Beach Inn

19. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.8 km from Lower State
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,184 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Amy
The price is ¥33,124
¥37,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Marina Beach Hotel

20. Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.7 km from Lower State
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing location, amenities and cleanliness!"
United States
Katrin
The price is ¥26,921
¥30,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Harbor House Inn
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Compare popular hotels in Lower State

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Reception
Hotel Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,504 reviews
View
Restaurant
Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
City view from property
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
253 reviews
View
Exterior
Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
690 reviews
View
Shopping mall
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View

Where to stay in Lower State

Find the best Lower 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 Presidio Santa Barbara or Arlington Theater 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.

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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 neighborhood has to offer. Be sure to check out Reagan Ranch Center 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 our traveler 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 center and free WiFi. Other good options for your stay in the area include Hotel Californian and Riviera Beach House.
How many hotels will I find in the Lower State area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, choose from one of Expedia's 19 hotels and other accommodations in Lower State.
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 Reagan Ranch Center and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation can be part of your cultural tour of Lower State. You could also plan a visit to Moreton Bay Fig Tree or Paseo Nuevo Mall while you're in the neighborhood. 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.