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Beach/ocean view

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 P8,734
P9,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean
Exterior

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, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice stay, good location"
United States
Richard
The price is P9,687
P11,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Free WiFi, bed sheets

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, (1,245 reviews)
"Nice location , clean and friendly staff.."
United States
MARIDIE
The price is P5,225
P6,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Motel 6 Carpinteria, CA - Santa Barbara - South
Property amenity

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, (1,403 reviews)
"Nice room with good amenities, convenient location."
United States
Philip
The price is P7,970
P9,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
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, (1,126 reviews)
"Perfect stay!!! "
United States
Nicholas
The price is P9,966
P11,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

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 P7,750
P8,835 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

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, (2,098 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great location"
United States
Oscar
Avania Inn of 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, (1,174 reviews)
"Beautiful location and hotel "
United States
Samantha
The price is P13,997
P16,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Hotel Santa Barbara
Lobby sitting area

Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.2 km from The Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,136 reviews)
"Place is clean, spacious and good breakfast plus walking distance to the beach was a big plus!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is P7,736
P8,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Beachside Inn
Beach nearby

Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
19 km from The Mesa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (635 reviews)
"Nice place "
United States
Everardo
Casa Del Sol
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

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, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Guillermo
The price is P8,085
P9,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Riviera Beach House
Lobby lounge

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 P9,247
P10,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property
Room amenity

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, (1,240 reviews)
"Quiet, beautiful, clean, and friendly staff.."
United States
Kurt
The price is P6,604
P7,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach
Reception

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Our stay was quick, efficient, and most importantly customer service was excellent!"
United States
jAvier
The Inn at East Beach
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Orange Tree Inn

Orange Tree Inn
2.5 star property
Upper East, 3.2 km from The Mesa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (752 reviews)
"I love this hotel perfect in all areas"
United States
Timothy
The price is P4,756
P5,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Orange Tree Inn
Fountain

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
Exterior detail

The Milo

The Milo
4.0 star property
West Beach, 2.5 km from The Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,521 reviews)
"Lovely vibes, friendly staff, location is so convenient "
United States
Angela
The price is P13,008
P14,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
The Milo
Exterior

Villa Rosa Inn

Villa Rosa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 2.6 km from The Mesa
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very cute and quaint stay. The hotel has a lot of character and charm. "
United States
Melissa
The price is P6,539
P9,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Villa Rosa Inn
Exterior

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, (1,000 reviews)
" Clean rooms and easy access to beach."
United States
Pradeep
The price is P13,151
P17,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Shopping mall

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
June
The price is P13,432
P15,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Virginia Santa Barbara, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Where to stay in The Mesa

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

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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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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 Carriage and Western Art Museum.

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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.

Top The Mesa Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Quiet, beautiful, clean, and friendly staff.."
Kurt 15-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Frequently asked questions

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 169 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.
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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