What is The Mesa like?

Travelers to the The Mesa neighborhood in Santa Barbara will be sure to enjoy their stay. Be sure to check out Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach as part of your The Mesa travel plans.

How many hotels will I 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 163 The Mesa hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in The Mesa, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in The Mesa.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to The Mesa?

For more information about updating your trip to The Mesa or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/ .

What is there to do in this Santa Barbara neighborhood?

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 neighborhood. 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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Our top choices for The Mesa hotels

Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

26 km from The Mesa

Dr. Lindokuhle

NT$8,061 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 22 - Jun 23

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

18.9 km from The Mesa

Stephen

NT$2,954 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 25 - Jun 26

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

17.6 km from The Mesa

Nancy

NT$6,162 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 23 - Jun 24

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

19.1 km from The Mesa

Natalie

NT$7,249 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 15 - Jun 16

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

17 km from The Mesa

Yanchao

NT$2,833 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 25 - Jun 26

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

East Beach, 4 km from The Mesa

Simon

NT$13,061 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 12 - Jul 13

Inn on Summer Hill

11.5 km from The Mesa

Dawn

NT$14,662 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 14 - Jun 15

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view

Santa Barbara Inn

East Beach, 4.5 km from The Mesa

otieno

NT$10,801 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 18 - Jun 19

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

8 km from The Mesa

Nancy

NT$7,917 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 22 - Jun 23

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

East Beach, 4.6 km from The Mesa

Angus

NT$5,991 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 30 - Jul 1

Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

East Beach, 4.4 km from The Mesa

Jamil

NT$8,125 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 29 - Jun 30

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach, 2.3 km from The Mesa

Melanie

NT$11,020 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 1 - Jul 2

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | View from room

Montecito Inn

7.4 km from The Mesa

Anna

NT$9,384 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 28 - Jun 29

Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

Santa Barbara Beach, 2 km from The Mesa

Viviano

NT$7,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 21 - Jun 22

Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ground Floor | Terrace/patio

Casa Del Sol

19 km from The Mesa

Alex

NT$4,710 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 15 - Jun 16

Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

6.9 km from The Mesa

Sandra

NT$6,972 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 29 - Jun 30

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Deluxe Queen Suite) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

West Beach, 2.2 km from The Mesa

Rommel

NT$6,391 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 23 - Jun 24

Beachside Inn

West Beach, 2.2 km from The Mesa

James

NT$8,677 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 22 - Jun 23

El Encanto Santa Barbara

4.3 km from The Mesa

Dylan

NT$29,387 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 24 - Jun 25

The Inn at East Beach

East Beach, 4.7 km from The Mesa

Karen

NT$5,403 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 21 - Jun 22

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Where to stay in The Mesa

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Santa Barbara Beach

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

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Montecito

Celebrity-favored Montecito offers backcountry hiking trails and attractions like Lotusland and El Fureidis. Easily accessible via State Route 192 and the U.S. 101 Freeway, it's well-connected to Santa Barbara County.

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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.

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West Beach

While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach.

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East Beach

East Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights in the area like East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

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Top The Mesa Hotel Reviews

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

6/10 Okay

"The pool wasn’t that clean there wasn’t a lot of space the hot tub didn’t work. Was offered no discount for amenities not working properly. They need a bigger ice machine."