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Our top choices for Lower State hotels

A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.

1. Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
Lower State
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,514 reviews)
"Loved this hotel, staff, location everything was wonderful"
United States
Karri
The price is 5.910.738 ₫
6.873.006 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Santa Barbara
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by lush tropical plants.

2. Haley Hotel

Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
Lower State
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (696 reviews)
"Great place and walking distance to fun bars"
United States
Rodney J
The price is 4.467.296 ₫
5.352.586 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Haley Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

3. Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
Lower State
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"The location, amenities, room and staff were all exceptional!!"
United States
Mary
The price is 4.709.899 ₫
5.378.468 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Riviera Beach House
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a fountain, and white buildings with arches.

4. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice and clean hotel."
United States
Irina
The price is 6.200.046 ₫
7.080.142 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a view of buildings in the background.

5. Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
Lower State
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean best service, beautiful location"
United States
Karen
The price is 12.749.800 ₫
16.491.216 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Californian
A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinetry.

6. Moxy Santa Barbara

Moxy Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Lower State
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (824 reviews)
"noisy because it is near 101 and expensive"
United States
Hongtao
The price is 6.609.080 ₫
7.547.239 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Moxy Santa Barbara
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and large windows.

7. 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, (493 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Emeterio
The price is 6.299.442 ₫
7.193.648 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
A coastal road leading to a pier with a view of the ocean and beach.

8. ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Lower State
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Great and cheap stay with great and friendly staff and just as friendly guests."
United States
Prahlad
The price is 3.625.106 ₫
4.132.756 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
A modern bedroom with two beds, bedside lamps, a dresser, and a flat-screen TV.

9. The Inn At Anatega

The Inn At Anatega
2.5 star property
Lower State
The price is 9.414.036 ₫
15.936.001 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Inn At Anatega
A bright kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view through glass doors to an outdoor patio.

10. 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, (1,342 reviews)
"Good location, ample parking, pleasant atmosphere, wonderful bed, daily housekeeping, fair price."
United States
Terry
The price is 5.832.588 ₫
6.660.524 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Lavender Inn by the Sea
A large, two-story building with a tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.

11. 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, (1,947 reviews)
"Pleasant stay with excellent breakfast."
United States
emiliano
The price is 6.104.680 ₫
6.971.240 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Inn By The Harbor
A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.

12. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.8 km from Lower State
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,185 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Amy
The price is 6.137.920 ₫
6.997.229 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Marina Beach Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a nightstand.

13. 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, (2,408 reviews)
"Great comfortable stay and nice breakfast"
Canada
Julia
The price is 4.425.151 ₫
5.248.414 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
A multi-story building with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

14. 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, (1,454 reviews)
"Good for vacation staying near the beach"
United States
hoan
The price is 8.172.882 ₫
9.333.023 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a wicker chair, and a dining area.

15. Beach House Inn

Beach House Inn
2.0 star property
West Beach, 0.7 km from Lower State
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay! Loved it"
United States
Tim
The price is 4.909.089 ₫
5.596.361 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Beach House Inn
A courtyard with a curved seating area, a fire pit, and a bicycle.

16. Casa Del Mar Inn

Casa Del Mar Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.8 km from Lower State
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The location is great. The breakfast was good and satisfying. Daily wine tasting gives the opportunities to meet new people. I would recommend this place to anyone."
United States
Nadia
The price is 5.128.542 ₫
5.846.538 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Casa Del Mar Inn
A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."

17. 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, (1,116 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay!"
United States
Amanda
The price is 6.169.457 ₫
7.033.181 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
A coastal house with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain backdrop.

18. Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 0.7 km from Lower State
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, clean, great amenities"
United States
Abby
The price is 4.880.934 ₫
5.564.265 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Harbor House Inn
A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.

19. Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel

Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Lower State
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Great location next to Downtown and waterfront. Spacious and clean room. Quiet and safe neighborhood. Would stay here again next time!"
United States
Jhoana
The price is 4.413.445 ₫
6.959.039 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Casa De La Vina, a ZenStay Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "LA PLAYA INN Santa Barbara, California".

20. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 0.8 km from Lower State
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"It was an absolute incredible value/location booking"
United States
Javier
The price is 6.170.617 ₫
7.034.504 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
La Playa Inn
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Compare popular hotels in Lower State

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious interior with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central column.
Hotel Santa Barbara
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,514 reviews
View
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, palm trees, and a view of buildings in the background.
Hotel Californian
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
A coastal road leading to a pier with a view of the ocean and beach.
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
256 reviews
View
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by lush tropical plants.
Haley Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
696 reviews
View
A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinetry.
Moxy Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
824 reviews
View

Where to stay in Lower State

Find the best Lower State areas 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 area like Stearns Wharf and West Beach.

A coastal beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and a clear blue sky.

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.

A coastal town with a prominent church, palm trees, and mountains in the background.
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Open Photo by Rachel M

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.

A marina filled with sailboats at sunset.
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Open Photo by robb image

West Beach

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

A beach with palm trees, a pier, and the ocean at sunset.

East Beach

East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Santa Barbara Zoo and East Beach.

Top Lower State Hotel Reviews

Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay. Thank you"
teresa 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Beachside Inn

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 Reagan Ranch Center and Moreton Bay Fig Tree as part of your Lower State travel plans.
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 20 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 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 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.