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Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Hotel Santa Barbara	4.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,540 reviews	View
Hotel Californian	5.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel	2.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 275 reviews	View
Haley Hotel	3.5 star property	8.8 Excellent 712 reviews	View
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.

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.

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A beach with a pier, buildings, and mountains in the background.

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.

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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.

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West Beach

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

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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, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 20 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 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.

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1. Hotel Santa Barbara

2. Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

3. Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4. Hotel Californian

5. Riviera Beach House

6. Haley Hotel

7. Moxy Santa Barbara

8. ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

9. The Inn At Anatega

10. Harbor View Inn

11. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

12. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

13. The Franciscan Hotel

14. Lavender Inn by the Sea

15. Marina Beach Hotel

16. La Playa Inn

17. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

18. The Eagle Inn

19. Inn By The Harbor

20. Mason Beach Inn

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