North State Travel Guide
Santa Barbara
Visit North State
Stay near popular North State attractions
Things to do

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara: Full-Day 7-Speed Bike Rental with Area Map

Kayak or Stand Up Paddle Board Rental
Top hotels in North State

Sandpiper Lodge

Lemon Tree Inn
"Loved everything. Great pool, tremendous bar and restaurant, super staff. I would stay there tomorrow."
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
"This was a bit of disappointing stay for a Marriott Hotel. This hotel that used to be a Best Western. I have stayed here many times. The staff was friendly and accommodating, but we had to ask for towels to be put in the pool area. There was no ice machine on the individual floors, we had to walk ..."
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
"We arrived to an incredibly clean room, and we were very thankful for that. The staff was really friendly and helpful for all of our needs during our stay. The AC was very cold"
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Rose Garden Inn
"Sheets were dirty and stained there where ants in the bathroom"
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Town and Country Inn
"Good parking"
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026
Where to stay in North State

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 Lobero Theater or Arlington Theater might round out your trip.

West Beach
If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach 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.






















