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Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

8.2/10 from 344 reviews
Amenities
  • Free WiFi

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Where you'll be
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Check in

May 12th 2026

Check out

May 13th 2026

Travelers

2 guests
  • Room (Cozy)
    • Free WiFi

    • Sleeps 2

    • 1 Queen Bed

    Not available

  • State Street Premium View Room
    • Free WiFi

    • Sleeps 2

    • 1 King Bed

    Not available

  • Ground floor (Cozy)
    • Free WiFi

    • Sleeps 2

    • 1 Queen Bed

    Not available

  • Premium Room, Mountain View
    • Free WiFi

    • Sleeps 2

    • 1 Queen Bed

    Not available

  • Premium Penthouse (Drift)
    • Free WiFi

    • Sleeps 4

    • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

    Not available

  • Penthouse (Drift)
    • Free WiFi

    • Sleeps 2

    • 1 King Bed

    Not available

  • Room (Bunk Room)
    • Free WiFi

    • Sleeps 2

    • 2 Double Beds

    Not available

  • Premium Room, Balcony, City View
    • Free WiFi

    • Sleeps 2

    • 1 Queen Bed

    Not available

About this property
Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels

With a stay at Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels in Santa Barbara (Downtown Santa Barbara), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Santa Barbara County Courthouse and Santa Barbara Bowl. This hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Santa Barbara Harbor and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Santa Barbara Zoo.

Languages

English, Spanish

Policies
Check-in

Check-in between 4:00 PM - anytime

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking. Prior to arrival, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Other instructions
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property payment types

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Cash not accepted, Debit cards not accepted

Important information
Optional extras
  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 18 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Other information
General
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
  • Guest will receive an email before arrival 48 hours
  • Essential workers only - NO
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in
Pets
  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions