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1522 Cheap Hotels in The Mesa - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

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Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
5.7 km from The Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Nice clean property, friendly staff, ample choices for breakfast. Great ambiance "
United States
Tapan
The price is NZ$353
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Reception
Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
Lower State, 2.5 km from The Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Great location and nice historic property beautifully restored."
United States
Lynette
The price is NZ$368
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hotel Santa Barbara
Exterior
Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
West Beach, 1.9 km from The Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1771)
"Everything was great, clean, good staff, great breakfast and good location "
United States
Maria
The price is NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Inn By The Harbor
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony)
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.1 km from The Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1965)
"Hotel was nice and location was great."
Canada
Donald
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Front of property
Mason Beach Inn

Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.2 km from The Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great cute little hotel Lovely pool area Very likable "
United States
MOJGAN
The price is NZ$388
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Mason Beach Inn
View from property
Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.2 km from The Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1084)
"Clean room, great breakfast choices and location is perfect across from the beach."
United States
Erika
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Beachside Inn
3 outdoor pools, open 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
19 km from The Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"A real treat to stay here! The staff, food, amenities were all top notch!"
United States
Lori
The price is NZ$1,007
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
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The Milo

The Milo

3.5 star property
West Beach, 2.5 km from The Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1474)
"I’ve stayed here many times and it was great as always. "
United States
Adam
The price is NZ$407
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Milo
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8 km from The Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Room was great, bed comfy, nice and clean, and all of the staff were exceptional! "
United States
Debbie
The price is NZ$352
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
View from property
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.3 km from The Mesa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1095)
"Great place."
Canada
Mario
The price is NZ$329
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Sports facility
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

4.0 star property
East Beach, 4 km from The Mesa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (143)
"Great place"
United States
James
The price is NZ$506
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property
19.1 km from The Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Breakfast was excellent and courteous staff"
United States
George
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Front of property
Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn

3.5 star property
4.1 km from The Mesa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1111)
"Great stay"
United States
Kyle
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Lemon Tree Inn
Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Lanai, Garden Area
The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, 2.4 km from The Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Pleasant hotel in the midst of downtown Santa Barbara."
United States
Bob
The price is NZ$404
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Upham Hotel
Lobby sitting area
Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
4.6 km from The Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2009)
"Great property at good price, would stay again"
Australia
Leighton
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Sandpiper Lodge
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

4.0 star property
East Beach, 4.7 km from The Mesa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (980)
"The staff was nice, especially the valet, the location convenient, but it does not present like the photos online; in person it was about the same as much cheaper smaller hotels right near by....."
United States
Tari
The price is NZ$502
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ground Floor | Terrace/patio
Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol

2.5 star property
19 km from The Mesa
6.8 out of 10, (621)
"Nice hotel. Great staff . Breakfast consists of old cereal for the most part. Starbucks next door ! Great for the value "
United States
Andrew
Casa Del Sol
Terrace/patio
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

3.0 star property
12.1 km from The Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (496)
"Family’s friendly but still felt upscale. Nice room layout. Decorated well. Very safe and clean. Close to restaurants and close to Santa Barbara."
United States
Sarah
The price is NZ$487
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
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Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
Oak Park, 3.1 km from The Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great place"
United States
Grant
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
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Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

3.5 star property
17.6 km from The Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1320)
"Lovely courtyard and excellent location. Great value!"
United States
Wilhelmina
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
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Our guide on where to stay in The Mesa

Find the best The Mesa areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Montecito

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Montecito. A stop by Miramar Beach or Butterfly Beach might round out your trip.

Santa Barbara Beach

Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation.

Santa Barbara showing a coastal town
Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Open Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair

Downtown Santa Barbara

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.

West Beach

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.

East Beach

East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

Top The Mesa Hotel Reviews

The Milo

The Milo

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very friendly "
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Milo

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Mesa like?
Travellers to the The Mesa neighbourhood in Santa Barbara will be sure to enjoy their stay. Make sure that you visit Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach as part of your The Mesa travel plans.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the The Mesa area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 166 The Mesa hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in The Mesa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in The Mesa.
What is there to do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?
Leadbetter Beach, Arroyo Burro Beach and 1000 Steps Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay in The Mesa. When you're sightseeing in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Carriage Museum and Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center are also worth a stop.