Lower State Hotels, Santa Barbara

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Our top choices for Lower State hotels

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Lower State
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,289 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
Sruti
The price is AU$407
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hotel Santa Barbara

Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
Lower State
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Small rooms but for a single traveler like me it was perfect and perfectly located, too"
United States
Jeremy
The price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Riviera Beach House

Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
Lower State
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (949 reviews)
"Great rooms and friendly staff; amazing location "
United States
Mary
The price is AU$1,123
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Hotel Californian

Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
Lower State
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (616 reviews)
"Hands down we’d stay there again. Great location and boutique hotel. "
United States
Ramona
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Haley Hotel

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, (424 reviews)
"Great location - cute rooms- great attentive service "
United States
Grace
The price is AU$415
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, room clean and staff very helpful"
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$421
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Moxy Santa Barbara

Moxy Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Lower State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (808 reviews)
"Love this place. Will definitely be back. Close to many cool things. "
United States
Matthew
The price is AU$363
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Moxy Santa Barbara

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Lower State
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"Great staff and very cool vibe!"
United States
shannon
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
24.2 km from Lower State
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Mike
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Inn on Summer Hill

Inn on Summer Hill
3.0 star property
9.2 km from Lower State
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (350 reviews)
"Room was spotless and view of the ocean from the room was beautiful. "
United States
Joseph
The price is AU$419
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Inn on Summer Hill

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
East Beach, 2.1 km from Lower State
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,302 reviews)
"we absolutely loved our stay "
United States
Jodi
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
2.5 star property
17.1 km from Lower State
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice stay, good location"
United States
Richard
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
3.5 star property
15.5 km from Lower State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,463 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with convenient location. "
United States
Natalia
The price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
East Beach, 1.5 km from Lower State
7.8 out of 10, Good, (249 reviews)
"Cleanroom, walkable from stores, friendly staff"
United States
Anaiah
The price is AU$512
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
4.5 km from Lower State
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful room.staff was lovely."
United States
Jeanine
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
East Beach, 2.2 km from Lower State
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"I would highly recommend this property! Great location and the staff is too notch! "
United States
Christopher
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
The Inn at East Beach

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach, 0.8 km from Lower State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (397 reviews)
"Rooms were spotless and staff was fantastic. Location very convenient to freeway and fun restaurants."
United States
Kathleen
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
East Beach, 1.9 km from Lower State
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great clean stay! Amazing location. Would recommend to anyone looking for a fun beach stay"
United States
Kelsie
The price is AU$305
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
4.9 km from Lower State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location! Nice atmosphere! "
United States
Eugenie
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Montecito Inn
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Compare popular hotels in Lower State

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
City view from property
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
199 reviews
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Reception
Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,289 reviews
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Restaurant
Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
949 reviews
View
Exterior
Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
616 reviews
View
Shopping centre
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Lower State

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

Santa Barbara Beach

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

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.

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 Paseo Nuevo Mall or Santa Barbara Museum of Art might round out your trip.

West Beach

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and Carriage and Western Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.

East Beach

East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore 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 neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Paseo Nuevo Mall as part of your Lower State travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Lower State?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Californian is the highest ranked property in Lower State. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other favourite options in the area include Hotel Santa Barbara and Haley Hotel.
How many hotels are there in the Lower State area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 25 Lower State hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lower State, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Lower State.
What can I see and do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?
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 Paseo Nuevo Mall or Moreton Bay Fig Tree while you're in the neighbourhood. 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.