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 ]


Inspired by SoCal's iconic surf culture, Dawn serves up the finest drip coffee, cold brews, espresso classics, pastries and small plates.


Our craft bar with an expertly curated mezcal and agave spirits list, artisanal cocktails, and a Baja-inspired raw bar, Dusk does not disappoint.






[ 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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