Lower State

Santa Barbara

Lower State
Photo by Dan Alvarado
Photo by Dan Alvarado
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Photo by Theresa McLaird
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Photo by Shruthi Brahmappa
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Popular places to visit

Moreton Bay Fig Tree

Moreton Bay Fig Tree

Explore the lovely green spaces of Moreton Bay Fig Tree and also enjoy the biking trails in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Moreton Bay Fig Tree
Santa Barbara Zoo

Santa Barbara Zoo

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your trip to Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Zoo
Santa Barbara Harbor

Santa Barbara Harbor

Explore the waterfront in Santa Barbara with a trip to Santa Barbara Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Harbor
Stearns Wharf

Stearns Wharf

Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as biking in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Stearns Wharf
Santa Barbara County Courthouse featuring heritage architecture and a luxury hotel or resort

Santa Barbara County Courthouse

See the best views of Santa Barbara and enjoy a stunning variety of architectural styles at the city’s historic courthouse.

Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Upper State Street

Upper State Street

During your visit to Santa Barbara, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Upper State Street. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Upper State Street

Things to do

Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

P1,984
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara Trolley Tour
Santa Barbara: Trolley Tour

Santa Barbara: Trolley Tour

P1,984
per adult
Santa Barbara: Trolley Tour
Santa Barbara Electric Bike Rentals

Santa Barbara Electric Bike Rentals

P1,528
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara Electric Bike Rentals
Luxury Mercedes Transportation

Santa Barbara Wine Country Vineyard & Village Tour

P38,101
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara Wine Country Vineyard & Village Tour
Santa Barbara Taco Tour on E-Bikes

Santa Barbara Taco Tour on E-Bikes

P3,969
per adult
Santa Barbara Taco Tour on E-Bikes
Horseback Riding and Wine Tasting Tour

Horseback Riding and Wine Tasting Tour

P24,663
per adult
Horseback Riding and Wine Tasting Tour
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Top hotels in Lower State

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

3 out of 5
533 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is P14,214 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
P14,214
P16,366 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Comfortable bed, excellent lighting (most hotel rooms don't have enough lighting), clean. Restroom was small. Needs full shower enclosure, water splashes out onto floor, wet floor not good."

Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

Hotel Santa Barbara
Hotel Californian

Hotel Californian

5 out of 5
36 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P44,983 per night from Aug 15 to Aug 16
P44,983
P54,327 total
Aug 15 - Aug 16
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (896 reviews)
"The staff was super friendly and exceptional and the rooms gorgeous! Big and spacious, white marble bathrooms, the most comfy bed and bedding. Loved everything about it!!!"

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

Hotel Californian
Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House

3.5 out of 5
121 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is P15,369 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
P15,369
P17,551 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Great property, would definitely stay again on a short trip. Rooms are on the smaller side, but it’s a small boutique hotel the staff and the lobby make up for the size of the room."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Riviera Beach House
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

3.5 out of 5
524 State St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is P14,905 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P14,905
P17,021 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (364 reviews)
"What is so special about the Drift are the people. Everyone from folks at the coffee shop, check in team, to the GM Jacqueline are so lovely and provide excellent customer service! So completely above and beyond to make my stay wonderful! I love the streamline design of the rooms, the yoga mat in ..."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels
ITH Santa Barbara Beach Hostel

ITH Santa Barbara Beach Hostel

2 out of 5
134 Chapala St, Santa Barbara, CA
Stay at this hostel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (135 reviews)
"Everything exceeded expectations!!"

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

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ITH Santa Barbara Beach Hostel
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
17 W Haley St, Santa Barbara, CA
The price is P15,090 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P15,090
P17,232 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay at Santa Barbara!"

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Other neighbourhoods around Lower State

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The Funk Zone

Travelers come to The Funk Zone for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Santa Barbara Art Foundry while you're in town.

The Funk Zone
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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.

East Beach
Santa Barbara showing a coastal town

Historic Downtown Santa Barbara

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Arlington Theater might round out your trip.

Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
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Laguna

Though Laguna might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Santa Barbara Historical Museum and Santa Barbara County Courthouse.

Laguna
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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 MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

Santa Barbara Beach
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Waterfront

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

Waterfront

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