Drift Santa Barbara, a Member of Design Hotels  

In downtown Santa Barbara, this boutique hotel sits within walking distance of the city center. It’s a short stroll to El Capitan Lake, the Moreton Bay Fig Tree and the Reagan Ranch Center. You’re about a five-minute drive from the Santa Barbara Bowl and the Santa Barbara Zoo; the harbor is roughly 1.7 miles away and UC Santa Barbara about 10.2 miles.

A small, design-forward boutique with 46 air-conditioned rooms. Rooms feature Smart TVs with digital programming, in-room safes and complimentary bottled water. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. The property offers an elevator and a concierge, and housekeeping is available on request.

Complimentary Wi-Fi across the property and bikes available to rent. On-site self parking (fees may apply), express check-in/out and luggage storage make arrivals and departures easy. A coffee shop/café and bar/lounge are on property, and to-go breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.

Complimentary high-speed wireless internet throughout. Express check-in/out, luggage storage and in-room safes help keep business trips running smoothly.

A casual coffee shop/café on site for morning fuel and a bar/lounge for drinks. To-go breakfasts are offered daily (8:00 AM–1:00 PM) for a fee.