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title: "Drift Santa Barbara prices by month (2026–27)"
description: "Drift Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara (CA): price per night for every month. Cheapest in August (about €271), dearest in November (about €429)."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/drift-santa-barbara-santa-barbara-ca/prices/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-13
---

# Drift Santa Barbara prices, month by month

Drift Santa Barbara is cheapest in August, when a night averages about €271. December is nearly as cheap as August. November is the most expensive month at around €429, 58% more. Here the day of the week matters more than the month, though.

Over the year a night here averages €342, about 11% more than the typical hotel in Santa Barbara (CA). Of the 15 hotels we track in Santa Barbara (CA), only 36% cost more.

- **Cheapest month:** [August](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/august/) €271

- **Most expensive month:** [November](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/november/) €429

- **Average night (12 months):** €342

- **Cheapest night found:** €170 (9 March 2027)

- **vs. typical hotel in Santa Barbara (CA):** +11%

## Drift Santa Barbara: nightly price by month

        

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-   Cheapest month: August, about €271 a night on average
-   Most expensive month: November, about €429 a night on average
-   Lowest price we found: €170 for the night of 9 March 2027
-   Saturday nights cost about 97% more than Tuesday nights

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 12 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## Month by month

| Month | Average | Tuesday | Saturday | Lowest | Typical hotel in Santa Barbara (CA) | Difference |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [December](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/december/) | €275 | €205 | €344 | €205 (15 December) | €241 | +14% |
| [January](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/january/) | €294 | €227 | €360 | €227 (12 January 2027) | €255 | +15% |
| [February](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/february/) | €320 | €212 | €429 | €212 (9 February 2027) | €251 | +27% |
| [March](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/march/) | €303 | €170 | €436 | €170 (9 March 2027) | €277 | +9% |
| [April](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/april/) | €388 | €259 | €518 | €259 (13 April 2027) | €315 | +23% |
| [May](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/may/) | €367 | €236 | €498 | €236 (11 May 2027) | €318 | +15% |
| [June](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/june/) | €366 | €263 | €469 | €263 (15 June 2027) | €352 | +4% |
| [July](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/july/) | €406 | €285 | €527 | €285 (13 July 2027) | €382 | +6% |
| [August](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/august/) | €271 | €271 | – | €271 (10 August 2027) | €369 | −27% |
| [November](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel-prices/november/) | €429 | €264 | €593 | €264 (10 November) | €313 | +37% |

Average of one-night stays for two adults, in euros. Difference: this hotel against the typical hotel in Santa Barbara (CA) in the same month. –: no price found for that day in that month.

## Cheapest dates to stay

The cheapest night we found was €170, checking in on 9 March 2027.

## Weekend or weekday?

A Saturday night here costs nearly twice as much as a Tuesday, so staying midweek saves a lot.

## Prices at hotels nearby

Hotels within 2.5 km whose prices we also check: what they cost in August and on average across the year.

-   **Drift Santa Barbara** ★★★½
    
    **€271**year avg €342
    
-   [I.T.H. Santa Barbara Beach Hostel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/i-t-h-santa-barbara-beach-hostel-santa-barbara-ca/prices/) 9.3 · 610 m · cheapest in January
    
    **€485**year avg €314
    
-   [Hotel Californian prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-californian-santa-barbara-ca/prices/) ★★★★★ · 9.0 · 750 m · cheapest in December
    
    **€900**year avg €871
    
-   [The Milo prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-milo-santa-barbara-ca/prices/) ★★★★ · 8.5 · 910 m · cheapest in January
    
    **€453**year avg €412
    
-   [Mason Beach Inn prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mason-beach-inn-santa-barbara-ca/prices/) ★★★ · 8.8 · 930 m · cheapest in February
    
    **€365**year avg €314
    
-   [West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/west-beach-inn-a-coast-hotel-santa-barbara-ca/prices/) ★★★ · 8.9 · 970 m · cheapest in January
    
    **€270**year avg €215
    
-   [Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hilton-santa-barbara-beachfront-resort-santa-barbara-ca/prices/) ★★★★ · 8.2 · 1.7 km · cheapest in December
    
    **€478**year avg €427
    

## Drift Santa Barbara prices: FAQs

### When is Drift Santa Barbara cheapest?

In August, at about €271 a night on average. December comes close.

### What is the most expensive month at Drift Santa Barbara?

November, at around €429 a night.

### What is the price per night at Drift Santa Barbara?

About €342 on average over the year, from €271 to €429 depending on the month. The lowest we found was €170.

### Is Drift Santa Barbara more expensive at weekends?

Yes. A Saturday costs nearly twice as much as a Tuesday.

### Is Drift Santa Barbara expensive for Santa Barbara (CA)?

Yes, it is above the local average: €342 a night over the year, about 11% more than the typical hotel in Santa Barbara (CA).

### Where do these prices come from?

We ask Agoda for the price of a one-night stay for two adults on a Tuesday and a Saturday in each of the next twelve months, and repeat the check every two to three weeks. Monthly figures are averages of those nights, in euros, last checked 12 November 2026. Taxes and fees can differ between booking sites; the final price is always shown before you book.

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/drift-santa-barbara-santa-barbara-ca/prices/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
