Penthouse with Lounge, Private Balcony, Fire Pits

The Drift Penthouse captures the unassuming, effortless, and restrained luxury that Santa Barbara is known for. It features a king-sized bed, living room, kitchen, private balcony, and outdoor lounge area with a fire pit set high above State State. It has streaming TV and free WiFi, a coffee maker and mini fridge, handmade millwork and decor, and curated bath amenities.

Escape to Drift Santa Barbara, where the laid back, indoor/outdoor lifestyle of Santa Barbara fills our 45-room boutique hotel with an easy breeziness, combining classic California design with Drift’s modern aesthetic.

Drift has accommodations for travelers of every kind, from the two-person Bunk all the way to the expansive rooftop Drift Penthouse. In addition to rooms, Drift’s on-site coffee shop, Dawn, is inspired by SoCal’s vintage surf culture, and serves drip coffee, espresso-based classics, and a selection of grab-n-go items and locally made pastries.Drift’s on-site bar, Dusk, draws on our rich Mexican heritage, and serves beer, handcrafted cocktails, and a Baja-inspired raw bar.

Drift is located in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara on State Street, an expansive car-free promenade filled with restaurants, entertainment, shops. It’s also a breezy, 10-minute stroll from the Santa Barbara pier and beautiful California beaches.


Property amenities:
- Modern and minimal rooms with curated handmade amenities
- Rooms with views of the city, mountains, and State Street
- Premium rooms with city and mountain views, lounge areas, and private balconies
- A 15-minute drive from Santa Barbara Airport and about 2 hours from LAX
- Located in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara, on State Street
- On-site cafe, Dawn, serves drip coffee, cold brews, espresso, and other classics
- On-site bar, Dusk, serves craft cocktails and Baja-inspired small bites
- Outdoor seating at Dawn and Dusk to capture the vibrancy of State Street