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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, (1,008 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Mike
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

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, (1,261 reviews)
"Great service and clean"
United States
Arturo
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South

Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
19 km from The Mesa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (649 reviews)
"Did not have a fire place and we did not use the hot tub. Easy check in and out, clean too"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Casa Del Sol

Inn on Summer Hill

Inn on Summer Hill
3.0 star property
11.5 km from The Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (348 reviews)
"Room was spotless and view of the ocean from the room was beautiful. "
United States
Joseph
The price is NZ$497
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Inn on Summer Hill

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, (1,002 reviews)
"For the price and area this hotel was amazing. The reception/ owner was really nice along with his staff. "
United States
Maria
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
The Inn at East Beach

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, (1,443 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with convenient location. "
United States
Natalia
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
2.0 star property
19 km from The Mesa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (243 reviews)
"Very nice place 👌 "
United States
Gerardo
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
6.9 km from The Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful room.staff was lovely."
United States
Jeanine
The price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

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, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice stay, good location"
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
7.4 km from The Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location! Nice atmosphere! "
United States
Eugenie
The price is NZ$381
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Montecito Inn

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
East Beach, 4.5 km from The Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Walking distance to beach, great stay overall."
United States
Briana
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North
2.0 star property
17 km from The Mesa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,084 reviews)
"yes we were very happy with our stay"
United States
Christine
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - North

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.0 star property
Laguna, 3 km from The Mesa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$436
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Casa Riviera

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, (390 reviews)
"Rooms were spotless and staff was fantastic. Location very convenient to freeway and fun restaurants."
United States
Kathleen
The price is NZ$387
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Villa Rosa Inn

Villa Rosa Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.6 km from The Mesa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,012 reviews)
"Loved this place. Close to everything, very cute, great staff and had a great view from our balcony!"
United States
Jaime
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Villa Rosa Inn

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach, 4.5 km from The Mesa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The pool area is wonderful! The room was clean and the bed was very comfortable. I really enjoyed my stay and look forward to returning."
United States
Margo
The price is NZ$603
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Santa Barbara Inn

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
4.0 star property
East Beach, 4 km from The Mesa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (241 reviews)
"Cleanroom, walkable from stores, friendly staff"
United States
Anaiah
The price is NZ$608
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

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, (1,004 reviews)
"Great clean stay! Amazing location. Would recommend to anyone looking for a fun beach stay"
United States
Kelsie
The price is NZ$398
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.2 km from The Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Vanessa
The price is NZ$313
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Castillo Inn at the Beach

Palmoro House

Palmoro House
3.0 star property
East Beach, 4.6 km from The Mesa
7.4 out of 10, Good, (322 reviews)
"Clean room/ staff was amazing there and at Mar Hotel / bar and restaurants amazing/ amazing pool and bonfire. "
United States
Shanel
The price is NZ$317
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Palmoro House
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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.

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.

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.

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 Paseo Nuevo Mall 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 164 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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