Is this Lower State hostel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Lower State hostel?

Check-in time for Lower State hostel starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Lower State hostel have a swimming pool?

No, this Lower State hostel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Lower State hostel?

Best-rates for the Lower State hostel starts from $172 per night with includes Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, TV, View, Kitchen, Transportation/Shuttle, Entertainment, Bar, Guest Services, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Parking, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Lower State hostel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Lower State hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Lower State hostel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Lower State hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Lower State hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Lower State hostel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel | Hostel in Santa Barbara

8.8 (609 Reviews) | 24 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom 28 Guests

Lower State Hostel | ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel

24 Bedroom Hostel in Lower State, Santa Barbara

Located in Santa Barbara, a 4-minute walk from West Beach, ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel has accommodations with a shared lounge, private parking, a terrace and barbecue facilities. Popular points of interest nearby include Brooks Institute Of Photography, Santa Barbara Museum of Art and Granada Theatre. The property provides evening entertainment and a shared kitchen. At the hostel rooms have a shared bathroom with a shower. ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel offers a buffet or continental breakfast. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Amtrack Station Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara City College and Antioch College. Santa Barbara Airport is 10 miles from the property.

ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel is located in Santa Barbara.

This 24 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 609 reviews with the average score of 8.8 . Coming to Santa Barbara and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 24 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Santa Barbara. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel in Santa Barbara is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “ITH Santa Barbara Surf Hostel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

Amenities

Parking

View

Balcony/Terrace

Transportation/Shuttle

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Fireplace/Heating

Bar

Guest Services

Entertainment

Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking

Child Friendly

Kitchen

Facility Overview

Kitchen

Shared kitchen

Parking

Private Parking

Parking on site

Parking

Activities

Snorkeling

Golf course (within 2 miles)

Fishing

Horseback riding

Bar crawls

Movie nights

Evening entertainment

Entertainment

Board games/Puzzles

General

Adults only

Safe

Convenience store on site

Heating

Guest Services

Vending machine (drinks)

Shared lounge/TV area

Car rental

Baggage storage

Lockers

Vending machine (snacks)

Invoice provided

Outdoors

Terrace

Picnic area

Outdoor furniture

Outdoor fireplace

BBQ facilities

Sun deck

Security/Safety

CCTV in common areas

Security alarm

Fire extinguishers

24-hour security

Key card access

Smoke alarms

CCTV outside property

Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

First aid kits available

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

Process in place to check health of guests

Cashless payment available

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Non refundable

Payment Policy

Credit card required

Pet Policy

Pets are not allowed

Guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:

8.54

Location:

9.76

Staff:

9.49

Facilities:

9.11

Comfort:

9.11

Cleanliness:

9.17

Dec 16, 2025 08:00:00 AM

Review Score: 10

USA

Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Staff were great.

Negative: Nothing to complain about.

Summary: Great stay.

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Double Room with Shared Bathroom Room Type: Double Room Size: 14 m² 2 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Shower, Towels, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) General Heating Bedroom Linens
Double Room with Shared Bathroom Room Type: Double Room Size: 9 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Shower, Towels, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) General Heating Bedroom Linens
Single Bed in Female Dormitory Room Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 28 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Shower, Towels, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) General Heating Bedroom Linens
Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 28 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Shower, Towels, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) General Heating Bedroom Linens
10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Room Type: Dorm Room 10 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Shower, Towels
10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Room Type: Dorm Room 10 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Shower, Towels