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
Rooms and Suites
[ Rooms + Suites ]
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[ Bunk Room ]

Stacked full-sized bunks. Minimalist design for a restful sleep.
149 sq ft
Sleeps up to 2
149 sq ft
Sleeps up to 2
[ Cozy Room ]

Cozy, well-equipped, and comfortable - perfect for solo travelers or an intimate retreat for two.
129–162 sq ft
Sleeps up to 2
129–162 sq ft
Sleeps up to 2
[ Cozy 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
129–162 sq ft
Sleeps up to 2
[ Premium 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
168–263 sq ft
Sleeps up to 2
[ Premium 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
168–263 sq ft
Sleeps up to 2
[ Penthouse ]

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
485 sq ft
Sleeps up to 2
[ Highlights ]

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










[ Happenings + Neighborhood ]

A place that gathers people. Tuesday night music. Cocktail classes. Easy gatherings that turn a stay into a scene.
Happenings
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.
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