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Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
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Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
$152 nightly
The price is $174
Sep 28 - Sep 29
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Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
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Top landmarks in Santa Barbara

Upper State Street
Upper State Street

Upper State Street

During your visit to Santa Barbara, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Upper State Street. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Santa Barbara Zoo
Santa Barbara Zoo

Santa Barbara Zoo

It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to Santa Barbara Zoo, located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Santa Barbara. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Santa Barbara Zoo, you'll love Santa Barbara Natural History Museum and Earl Warren Showgrounds, both located nearby.

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Check out reviews of North State hotels guests love

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"My wife and I had a delightful stay at Hotel Santa Barbara. From the moment we arrived, the staff welcomed us warmly, with the front desk team and valets setting a friendly tone. We particularly enjoyed our time at the lobby bar, where the bartenders were not only attentive but also genuinely engaging, making our evenings even more enjoyable. The hotel’s prime location was ideal for exploring the nearby attractions and dining options we had planned for our trip. We’re already looking forward to returning soon!"
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Hotel Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

Is North State expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $91 in North State to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in North State, Sandpiper Lodge is a great low-cost option. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for North State hotels?
Unlocking discounted rates at hotels in North State couldn't be simpler. Members save up to 20% on select hotels when signed in. Silver, Gold, and Platinum members can earn additional rewards on VIP Access bookings.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my North State hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some North State hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in North State?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In North State, our travelers love:
  • Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn has an average guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
What are some of the best North State hotels with a pool?
Book a North State hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn is a top-rated hotel with 2 outdoor pools, and an average guest score of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel also features free parking and a gym. Lemon Tree Inn is another great hotel that features an outdoor pool, along with a pool-view restaurant and a bar/lounge. For more North State hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top North State hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a North State hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
Is it worth staying in North State?
There are 7 hotels in the area to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in North State makes it easy to explore Santa Barbara, including the neighborhoods of Montecito and Santa Barbara Beach.
What are some great hotels in North State with balconies?
There are some top hotels in North State that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Lemon Tree Inn which has a high guest score of 8.2 out of 10, and balconies/patios in some rooms. Another popular choice is Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn, which offers a balcony in every room, and has a great guest score of 8.2.
Are all taxes and fees included in the North State hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

Find out more about North State

Find out more about North State

What's North State Like?

If you want to find the perfect part of the city to explore, consider North State. Take time to see places like Upper State Street and Santa Barbara Golf Club while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including La Cumbre Plaza.

How to Get to North State

Flying to:

  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from North State
  • Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), 22.2 mi (35.8 km) from North State

Things to See and Do in and around North State

Things to See near North State:

  • Mission Santa Barbara (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
  • Arroyo Burro Beach (2.5 mi/4 km away)
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse (2.5 mi/4.1 km away)
  • Santa Barbara City College (3.4 mi/5.4 km away)
  • Leadbetter Beach (3.5 mi/5.7 km away)

Things to Do in North State

  • Upper State Street
  • Santa Barbara Golf Club
  • La Cumbre Plaza

When Is the Best Time to Visit Santa Barbara?

  • Hottest months: August, September, July, October (average 71°F)
  • Coldest months: February, January, March, December (average 56°F)
  • Rainiest months: December, January, February, March (average 3 inches of rainfall)

North State Travel Information

Best Time to Visit
March, June and August
Average Stay
2 days
Closest Neighborhoods
Foothill, Riviera
Top Attractions
Santa Barbara County Courthouse, Mission Santa Barbara, Presidio Santa Barbara

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