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1510 Cheap Hotels in Lower State - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1023)
"Wonderful place "
The price is AU$392
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"The location is excellent and we loved the hotel! "
The price is AU$469
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Riviera Beach House

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great location "
The price is AU$444
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Riviera Beach House

Haley Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (547)
"So nice!"
The price is AU$322
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Haley Hotel

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (371)
"The Drift Hotel was so amazing! It was the perfect location to walk around State St, and explore around Santa Barbara"
The price is AU$496
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Hotel Californian

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (907)
"The best hotel in Santa Barbara. Great attentive and friendly staff. The premises take you away to Caribbean paradise feeling."
The price is AU$1,383
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Californian

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (147)
"It was great! Great location, so close to the beach and to Downtown, you can walk to both, staff so kind, space super clean - will definitely come back!"
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

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 AU$401
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Moxy Santa Barbara

Social Stays

1.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (20)
"It's a hostel, but it was very nice, and very clean. "
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Social Stays

Casa Del Sol

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (604)
"We had a nice time "
Casa Del Sol

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1696)
"Nice place great location "
The price is AU$470
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Inn By The Harbor

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"I will stay at this hotel again! Everything was great!"
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1858)
"Great location, close to the beach, with a nice park across the street. The room was clean and comfortable and the complimentary breakfast is a nice touch. "
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The service was superb!"
The price is AU$1,127
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1234)
"It is a beutifull place, Spanish style building. "
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Enjoyed my stay!!"
The price is AU$362
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (199)
"Great stay ! "
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (888)
"Great hotel to stay in Santa Barbara!"
The price is AU$328
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (987)
"This is an amazing place to stay! Just 5 min from the beach and downtown Santa Barbara. Everyone was respectful and it was awesome to stay here! "
The price is AU$462
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Mason Beach Inn

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Nice place to stay."
The price is AU$346
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
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Our guide on where to stay in Lower State

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

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.

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 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

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Carriage 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 Moreton Bay Fig Tree 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 is a short 9-minute walk from Santa Barbara Harbor, and it offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other favourite options in the area include ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel 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 21 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 Moreton Bay Fig Tree or El Capitan Lake while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Lower State include Santa Barbara Art Foundry, Cabrillo Bikeway 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.