Rooms and Suites

[ Rooms + Suites ]

A minimalist downtown hideaway. From efficient bunks to the Penthouse overlooking State Street, our rooms offer a grounded sanctuary for the independent. Simple, refined, and built with raw materials, every space is a quiet retreat in the heart of Santa Barbara.

Queen, king, or bunk beds
Streaming TV + Wi-Fi

Handwoven Oaxacan robes

Curated bathroom amenities

[ Bunk Room ]

Modern boutique hotel bedroom with wood slat wall, built-in bench seating, woven pendant light, and glass shower with brass
Contemporary bunk bed room with black metal ladder, oak wood accents, white bedding, wall-mounted TV, and minimalist vessel
Luxury shower featuring grey terrazzo tile walls, brushed gold handheld showerhead, brass fixtures, and black pump bottles
Cream striped linen robe on wooden hanger with straw sun hat against textured grey concrete wall in boutique hotel room
Stacked full-sized bunks. Minimalist design for a restful sleep.

149 sq ft
Sleeps up to 2

[ Cozy Room ]

Modern hotel bedroom with oak wood platform bed, built-in storage bench, woven pendant light, and vertical wood slat wall
Contemporary boutique hotel room featuring platform bed, concrete walls, woven rattan pendant lamp, and Surf Shacks book on
Minimalist bathroom vanity with oval vessel sink, brushed brass wall-mounted faucet, oval mirror, and wood slat accent wall
Luxury shower featuring grey terrazzo tile walls, brushed gold handheld showerhead, brass fixtures, and black pump bottles
Cream striped linen robe on wooden hanger with straw sun hat against textured grey concrete wall in boutique hotel room
Cozy, well-equipped, and comfortable - perfect for solo travelers or an intimate retreat for two.

129–162 sq ft
Sleeps up to 2

[ Cozy Room ]

Modern hotel bedroom with oak wood platform bed, built-in storage bench, vertical wood slat wall, woven pendant light, and
Minimalist boutique hotel room featuring white bedding on oak platform bed, textured concrete wall, wood slat headboard, and
Minimalist bathroom vanity with oval vessel sink, brushed brass wall-mounted faucet, oval mirror, and wood slat accent wall
Luxury shower featuring grey terrazzo tile walls, brushed gold handheld showerhead, brass fixtures, and black pump bottles
Cream striped linen robe on wooden hanger with straw sun hat against textured grey concrete wall in boutique hotel room
A simple downtown hideaway. Minimal and well-equipped for an intimate solo stay or a quiet retreat for two.

129–162 sq ft
Sleeps up to 2

[ Premium Room ]

Modern hotel bathroom with gray tiles, brass fixtures, wood slat accent wall, and view into bedroom with woven pendant light
Contemporary hotel suite with vertical wood plank accent wall, platform bed, woven pendant lamp, and tall arched windows
Minimalist bedroom detail showing wood slat wall treatment, brass wall sconce, natural fiber pendant light, and built-in
Luxury shower featuring grey terrazzo tile walls, brushed gold handheld showerhead, brass fixtures, and black pump bottles
Cream striped linen robe on wooden hanger with straw sun hat against textured grey concrete wall in boutique hotel room
Front-row to State Street’s energy, with a king bed, lounge area, and vibrant city views from above.

168–263 sq ft
Sleeps up to 2

[ Premium Room ]

Modern hotel bathroom with wood slat accent wall, brass shower fixtures, and view into bedroom with woven pendant lamp
Contemporary hotel bedroom featuring vertical wood slat headboard wall, platform bed with white linens, and mountain city
Cozy hotel room corner with built-in bench seating, woven pendant light, dark walls, and panoramic hillside windows
Minimalist bedroom design with rustic wood slat wall panels, natural fiber pendant lamp, brass sconces, and neutral bedding
Luxury shower featuring grey terrazzo tile walls, brushed gold handheld showerhead, brass fixtures, and black pump bottles
Cream striped linen robe on wooden hanger with straw sun hat against textured grey concrete wall in boutique hotel room
Room to relax in the lounge area with views of State Street or the Santa Ynez Mountains.

168–263 sq ft
Sleeps up to 2

[ Penthouse ]

Large terracotta planter with yucca plant beside wooden stools displaying Surf Shacks book and dried pampas grass vase decor
Spanish-style rooftop terrace with built-in gray sectional sofa, modern fire pit, woven poufs, and French doors leading to
Cozy living room with exposed wooden ceiling beams, arched windows, built-in daybed sofa with storage, and woven rattan
Modern rustic kitchen featuring light oak cabinetry, exposed beam ceiling, arched black-framed windows, and potted yucca
Luxury shower featuring grey terrazzo tile walls, brushed gold handheld showerhead, brass fixtures, and black pump bottles
Cream striped linen robe on wooden hanger with straw sun hat against textured grey concrete wall in boutique hotel room
A private sanctuary above State Street. King bed, personal lounge, and a balcony fire pit for an intimate rooftop experience.

485 sq ft
Sleeps up to 2

[ Highlights ]

Coastal lifestyle boutique interior with wooden shelves displaying skincare products, surfboards, and vintage bicycles by

Room Highlights

King, queen, or full-sized bunks
State Street, city, or mountain views
TV + Wi-Fi
Mini fridges
Curated bathroom amenities
Handwoven robes

Property Highlights

Free beach cruiser rentals
Free surfboard rentals
Free yoga mats and blocks
On-site Dawn Cafe and Dusk Bar
Retail space with exclusive Drift merch
Walk to the beach and Santa Barbara Pier

[ Property Amenities ]

Woman cycling past Spanish colonial style building with outdoor cafe, white stucco walls, arched windows, and palm trees at
Hands holding white ceramic mug with matcha green tea latte featuring heart-shaped latte art, cozy teal sweater in sunlight
Inspired by SoCal’s iconic surf culture, Dawn serves up the finest drip coffee, cold brews, espresso classics, and pastries.
Bartender in orange shirt and white cap pouring pink cocktail through strainer into coupe glass at upscale bar with backlit
Intimate bar interior with live acoustic guitar performance, patrons seated at counter, backlit liquor shelves and woven
Our craft bar with an expertly curated mezcal and agave spirits list, artisanal cocktails, and a Baja-inspired raw bar, Dusk does not disappoint.
Coastal surf shop interior with white surfboard mounted on concrete wall, clothing rack with t-shirts, vintage bicycles, and
Tree-lined pedestrian street with cyclists riding past outdoor cafes and restaurants in a charming downtown shopping district
Grab one of our complimentary bikes to cruise to the beach or around town.
Colorful surfboards in pastel yellow, white, tan, and mint green displayed on wooden wall-mounted rack in surf shop
White surfboard with black single fin and leash lying on sandy beach ready for surfing session
Steps from the beach, with complimentary Almond Surfboards ready when you are.
FORM fitness equipment set on gray yoga mat featuring sage green hand weights, resistance bands, and wrist weights in
Overhead view of FORM workout accessories including sage green dumbbells, resistance band, and adjustable wrist weights on
Mat in your room, blocks on request, free Saturday flow next door. Stay in the Drift rhythm, on and off the mat.
Coastal retail shop display with light oak shelving featuring surfboards, skincare products, beach towels, and lifestyle
Woman browsing curated lifestyle products on wooden shelves in modern surf shop with green and orange surfboards in
Take a piece of Drift home. Shop the back room for Drift gear, beach towels, and finds worth packing.

[ Happenings + Neighborhood ]

Old Town vintage street clock on ornate post with cyclist passing by, Hibachi Steak House sign, sunny downtown street
A place that gathers people. Tuesday night music. Cocktail classes. Easy gatherings that turn a stay into a scene.
Set between beautiful beaches with the majestic backdrop of the Santa Ynez range, Drift is located in the heart of Santa Barbara on State Street, an energetic, car-free promenade perfect for evening strolls and outdoor dining.