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Discover 1,522 Lower State hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Our top choices for Lower State hotels

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Beautiful location"
The price is ¥23,235
¥26,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1081)
"Great place to stay."
The price is ¥20,524
¥23,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1224)
"Excellent breakfast, comfortable bed, well maintained facility."
The price is ¥21,102
¥24,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Haley Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (543)
"What a gem, love the amenities and overall vibe of the place. Perfect location, walking distance to State St and the pier. Really enjoyed our stay! "
The price is ¥25,621
¥30,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Haley Hotel

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great location"
The price is ¥36,790
¥42,360 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Santa Barbara

Moxy Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (805)
"Great property, rooms are a little quirky but facility is great overall and the location is perfect."
The price is ¥36,273
¥41,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Moxy Santa Barbara

Riviera Beach House

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Great location "
The price is ¥34,067
¥38,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Riviera Beach House

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Perfect place to stay at Santa Barbara!"
The price is ¥35,898
¥40,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (370)
"The Drift Hotel was so amazing! It was the perfect location to walk around State St, and explore around Santa Barbara"
The price is ¥39,082
¥44,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Hotel Californian

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (905)
"The best hotel in Santa Barbara. Great attentive and friendly staff. The premises take you away to Caribbean paradise feeling."
The price is ¥110,167
¥133,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Hotel Californian

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145)
"What a great spot! From the first intro to the property and staff to the end of my stay it was perfect. Great space, very clean, great location! "
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

Social Stays

1.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (19)
"It's a hostel, but it was very nice, and very clean. "
The price is ¥17,623
¥20,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Social Stays

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1168)
"Pleasent quiet stay"
The price is ¥14,301
¥16,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Great stay"
The price is ¥12,334
¥14,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"We had a lovely stay and enjoyed the area very much. "
The price is ¥21,823
¥25,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Casa Riviera

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Wonderful stay, easy to access, great location, lovely and clean inside."
The price is ¥21,469
¥35,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Casa Riviera

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Ok place to stay."
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Montecito Inn

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Beautiful and well maintained "
The price is ¥26,010
¥35,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Montecito Inn

Inn on Summer Hill

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (327)
"Wonderful place staff was great will definitely stay again. Just a few minutes from Santa Barbara. "
The price is ¥36,715
¥41,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Inn on Summer Hill

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Friendly staff "
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
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Where to stay in Lower State

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

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.

Santa Barbara Beach

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

Downtown Santa Barbara

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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 Santa Barbara County Courthouse might round out your trip.

West Beach

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

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 Lower State Hotel Reviews

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 Reagan Ranch Center 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 9-minute walk from Santa Barbara Harbor, and it offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other favorite options in the area include ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel and Haley Hotel.

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