Drift Santa Barbara vs Hotel Santa Barbara

Same City · Santa Barbara (CA) Distance: 0.1km

Overview

vs

Drift Santa Barbara

★★★ 3-Star
8.8 90
Santa Barbara (CA)
View Details →

Hotel Santa Barbara

★★★ 3-Star
8.9 54
Santa Barbara (CA)
View Details →

Live Price Comparison

Site Drift Santa Bar... Hotel Santa Bar...
Agoda Checking Checking
Booking.com Checking Checking
Expedia Checking Checking
Trip.com Checking Checking

Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Drift Santa Bar... Hotel Santa Bar...
Agoda
8.1 (453)
9.0 (1,071)
Booking.com
7.7 (242)
8.9 (818)
Expedia
8.4 (425)
9.2 (1,300)
Trip.com
7.9 (101)
8.8 (103)
Overall Average
8.8 (1,221)
8.9 (3,292)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Drift Santa Barbara Hotel Santa Barbara
Strengths Strengths
+ Located in the heart of State Street, perfect for walking to attractions and restaurants + Prime State Street spot for walkable exploring
+ Many guests praise the bedding for being exceptionally comfortable and conducive to good sleep + Clean rooms with fresh renovation
+ Modern and stylish design due to its 2023 opening + Friendly, helpful staff
+ High satisfaction with the atmosphere and offerings of the on-site bar and cafe + Bike rentals and conveniences
+ High scores across sites
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Rooms are frequently described as very small, making it difficult to store luggage or move around - Street noise at night
- Contactless check-in system can make it difficult to receive immediate in-person assistance - Small rooms
- Central downtown location can lead to external noise entering the rooms - Slow elevators

Recommended For

Couples Walkable travelers

Recommended For

Couples Families Short-trip travelers Shoppers

Guest Reviews

Drift Santa Barbara

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Great location, excellent staff, and very comfortable beds.

Expedia 2.0

Found hair on the bed, and the 'Mountain View' room faced a parking lot.

Trip.com 10.0 Business

Future-forward hotel, easy check-in, and Joe at the concierge was fantastic.

Booking.com 7.2

Loved the decor and the super comfy bed.

Rooms are very small and the lighting is too dim for getting ready.

Hotel Santa Barbara

Booking site 9.2 Couples

Loved State Street spot, easy with bikes, clean rooms great staff

Noisy busy street

Booking site 9.0 Business

Good location clean rooms Starbucks on site

Homeless nearby uneasy

Booking site 8.8 Family

Excellent location clean central

Street club noise

Booking site 8.9 Couples

Central spot clean renovated comfy

Small room slow elevator

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.1km

This page contains affiliate links and we may earn a commission from qualifying purchases.