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Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
2.0 star property
18.9 km from The Mesa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,371 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful staff"
United States
Stephen
The price is P5,024
P5,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

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, (1,007 reviews)
"Cant wait to return. Very charming and perfect for a romantic getaway"
United States
Megan
The price is P12,507
P14,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
2.0 star property
17 km from The Mesa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,233 reviews)
"Great place for staying. "
United States
Yanchao
The price is P4,696
P5,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Casa Iglesia

Casa Iglesia
4.5 star property
Oak Park, 3 km from The Mesa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Such a beautiful property!! The room was spacious and had everything we could’ve needed, the bed was so comfortable. Super easy check in / check out process. Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Monique
The price is P12,789
P19,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Casa Iglesia

Rose Garden Inn

Rose Garden Inn
1.5 star property
4.8 km from The Mesa
6.6 out of 10, (1,009 reviews)
"Great plaxe to stay"
United States
David
The price is P8,336
P9,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Rose Garden Inn

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, (1,000 reviews)
"great location!"
United States
Karen
The price is P11,224
P12,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Inn at East Beach

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, (444 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!"
United States
Viviano
The price is P16,286
P18,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
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, (1,402 reviews)
"A great spot just a stones throw to the beach. Very clean and tidy, just what we needed for a couple of nights."
United Kingdom
Angus
The price is P11,594
P13,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
4.7 km from The Mesa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Had a great nights stay and the receptionist was extremely helpful. Will be staying again when I come for my next fishing excursion"
United States
Phillip
The price is P7,619
P9,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

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, (1,225 reviews)
"Friendly staff rooms were clean Overall a great stay."
United States
Nancy
The price is P12,983
P15,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
Laguna, 3 km from The Mesa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"Love this place, always a great stay."
United States
Teresa Gayle Dumas
The price is P11,962
P18,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Casa Riviera

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, (1,004 reviews)
"Such a cute property. Friendly staff, clean, comfortable room and very short walk to the water. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Teri
The price is P10,919
P12,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Pacific Crest Hotel Santa Barbara

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room and super convenient location. The staff are quite friendly as well."
United States
Jamil
The price is P12,253
P13,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
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, (2,285 reviews)
"3 blocks from the beach with an awesome staff and spotless rooms."
United States
Daneka
The price is P12,643
P14,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Inn on Summer Hill

Inn on Summer Hill
3.0 star property
11.5 km from The Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (360 reviews)
"Lovely place. Staff was accommodating. "
United States
Dawn
The price is P24,475
P28,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Inn on Summer Hill

Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 2.3 km from The Mesa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jill
The price is P19,905
P22,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Harbor House Inn

Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
4.6 km from The Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,520 reviews)
"Clean and spacious accommodations and friendly staff."
United States
William
The price is P7,886
P8,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Sandpiper Lodge

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
11.1 km from The Mesa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,218 reviews)
"If you need a quick place to stay, this is the place. It’s in a great neighborhood and clean."
United States
Jason
The price is P7,149
P8,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Motel 6 Goleta, CA - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach, 4.5 km from The Mesa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing property and great service."
United States
jelica
The price is P19,568
P22,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Santa Barbara Inn

Town and Country Inn

Town and Country Inn
2.5 star property
4.1 km from The Mesa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Decent place to stay."
United States
Kelly
The price is P7,951
P9,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Town and Country Inn
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Where to stay in The Mesa

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

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 West Beach.

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 Presidio Santa Barbara might round out your trip.

West Beach

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

East Beach

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

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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 164 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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