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Hotel Options in Santa Barbara

    Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

    Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

    3850 State St Santa Barbara CA
    $159 nightly
    The price is $182 total per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
    $182 total
    Jan 18 - Jan 19
    Total with taxes and fees
    8.2/10 Very Good! (1,049 reviews)
    Hotel Santa Barbara

    Hotel Santa Barbara

    533 State St Santa Barbara CA
    $214 nightly
    The price is $244 total per night from Jan 13 to Jan 14
    $244 total
    Jan 13 - Jan 14
    Total with taxes and fees
    9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,112 reviews)
    Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

    Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

    4770 Calle Real Santa Barbara CA
    $164 nightly
    The price is $191 total per night from Jan 15 to Jan 16
    $191 total
    Jan 15 - Jan 16
    Total with taxes and fees
    8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)

Hostels

Book a hostel in Santa Barbara
Life is an adventure, and you can experience it all—without breaking the bank. Don’t ignore your free spirit when you travel: stay spontaneous with hostels in Santa Barbara. They’re flexible, fun and never have a dull moment, just like you. Plus, the budget friendly nature of a hostel means you can stay longer and check out everything Santa Barbara has to offer.

Find your tribe and maximize your good times at Santa Barbara hostels. Backpackers, students, and young travelers flock to hostels for their community feel. They’re a great place to meet fellow travel junkies from all over the world and make new friends that will help you get the most out of Santa Barbara.

Hostels let you really see Santa Barbara
A hostel is your ticket to a great trip in Santa Barbara. Some include private rooms, while others offer double beds or bunk beds, so your whole crew can split the cost. If you’re traveling alone, hostels are the perfect way to find your Santa Barbara family and maybe even pick up a trail buddy.  

Youth hostels in Santa Barbara are the best way to see the sights without losing your savings. Perks can include free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, and options for private rooms and bathrooms. Some hostels also include common areas where you can cook and share meals together, reheat leftovers, or just gather around to swap stories. The manager is likely a local who will be able to suggest new spots in Santa Barbara for you to visit. Take your new best friends and get going. Santa Barbara isn’t going to explore itself.

Santa Barbara Hostels essential information

Accommodation
3 Hostels
Lowest Price
$92
Highest Price
$244
Popular accommodation
ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel, Social Stays On State Street