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Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
3.0 star property
26 km from The Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Best stay ever "
United States
Tammy
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

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, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice stay, good location"
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
2.0 star property
18.9 km from The Mesa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,247 reviews)
"Nice location , clean and friendly staff.."
United States
MARIDIE
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

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, (1,404 reviews)
"Nice room with good amenities, convenient location."
United States
Philip
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

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, (1,127 reviews)
"Perfect stay!!! "
United States
Nicholas
The price is NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
East Beach, 4.4 km from The Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (997 reviews)
"Very nice place."
United States
Larry
The price is NZ$313
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.2 km from The Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,101 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great location"
United States
Oscar
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
Lower State, 2.5 km from The Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,179 reviews)
"Beautiful location and hotel "
United States
Samantha
The price is NZ$493
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Hotel Santa Barbara

Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.2 km from The Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,142 reviews)
"Place is clean, spacious and good breakfast plus walking distance to the beach was a big plus!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Beachside Inn

Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
19 km from The Mesa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (637 reviews)
"Nice place "
United States
Everardo
Casa Del Sol

Riviera Beach House

Riviera Beach House
3.5 star property
The Funk Zone, 2.7 km from The Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,012 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Guillermo
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Riviera Beach House

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
4.0 star property
Santa Barbara Beach, 2 km from The Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (372 reviews)
"Room was really clean and dog friendly. Staff was great and very helpful. "
United States
Ver
The price is NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
2.0 star property
East Beach, 4.6 km from The Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,241 reviews)
"Quiet, beautiful, clean, and friendly staff.."
United States
Kurt
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

The Inn at East Beach

The Inn at East Beach
2.5 star property
East Beach, 4.7 km from The Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Our stay was quick, efficient, and most importantly customer service was excellent!"
United States
jAvier
The Inn at East Beach

Orange Tree Inn

Orange Tree Inn
2.5 star property
Upper East, 3.2 km from The Mesa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (753 reviews)
"I love this hotel perfect in all areas"
United States
Timothy
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Orange Tree Inn

The Franciscan Hotel

The Franciscan Hotel
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.3 km from The Mesa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,060 reviews)
"Great brunch, beautiful property and helpful staff"
United States
Kritika
The Franciscan Hotel

The Milo

The Milo
4.0 star property
West Beach, 2.5 km from The Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,525 reviews)
"Lovely vibes, friendly staff, location is so convenient "
United States
Angela
The price is NZ$419
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
The Milo

Villa Rosa Inn

Villa Rosa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.6 km from The Mesa
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very cute and quaint stay. The hotel has a lot of character and charm. "
United States
Melissa
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Villa Rosa Inn

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, (1,002 reviews)
" Clean rooms and easy access to beach."
United States
Pradeep
The price is NZ$492
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Lower State, 2.5 km from The Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
June
The price is NZ$434
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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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.

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 Carriage and Western Art Museum 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.

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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 167 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?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Leadbetter Beach, Arroyo Burro Beach and 1000 Steps Beach while you're in The Mesa. A visit to Mesa Lane Steps Beach is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around The Mesa include Santa Barbara Carriage Museum, Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center and Carriage and Western Art Museum. When you're sightseeing in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Maritime Museum and Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum are also worth a stop.

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