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1. 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, (1,015 reviews)
"Cant wait to return. Very charming and perfect for a romantic getaway"
United States
Megan
The price is HK$1,438
HK$1,615 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Cliff House Inn On The Ocean

2. 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, (1,333 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful staff"
United States
Stephen
The price is HK$620
HK$731 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

3. 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, (1,212 reviews)
"Great place for staying. "
United States
Yanchao
The price is HK$579
HK$686 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

4. 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, (1,012 reviews)
"Great location and clean"
United States
Natalie
The price is HK$1,559
HK$1,796 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

5. Casa Iglesia

Casa Iglesia
4.5 star property
Oak Park, 3 km from The Mesa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 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 HK$1,232
HK$1,985 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Casa Iglesia

6. 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, (1,544 reviews)
"Clean and well located hotel. Close to the beach. We really enjoyed our stay"
United States
Paulina
The price is HK$1,325
HK$1,527 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

7. Inn on Summer Hill

Inn on Summer Hill
3.0 star property
11.5 km from The Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (359 reviews)
"Lovely place. Staff was accommodating. "
United States
Dawn
The price is HK$3,126
HK$3,626 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Inn on Summer Hill

8. 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, (1,013 reviews)
"Clean room and super convenient location. The staff are quite friendly as well."
United States
Jamil
The price is HK$1,498
HK$1,708 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Blue Sands Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

9. 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, (1,020 reviews)
"great location!"
United States
Karen
The price is HK$1,172
HK$1,336 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Inn at East Beach

10. 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, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean, great staff, walkable neighborhood"
United States
Sandra
The price is HK$1,513
HK$1,724 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Coast Village Inn - Santa Barbara

11. The Craft House Inn

The Craft House Inn
4.0 star property
2.2 km from The Mesa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Home/room felt like home while our short stay away from home. Host was very helpful throughout our stay."
United States
Norma
The price is HK$1,713
HK$1,957 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Craft House Inn

12. Casa Del Sol

Casa Del Sol
2.5 star property
19 km from The Mesa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (677 reviews)
"Sick vibes"
United States
Alex
The price is HK$1,322
HK$1,695 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Casa Del Sol

13. Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort

Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort
2.0 star property
15.7 km from The Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (70 reviews)
"The cabin we had was wonderful. Kitchen was stocked so well. It was clean and pleasant. However, if you advertise a restaurant and you are 17 MILES away from everything, that advertised restaurant better be open. We were panicked when the restaurant had not been open for over 1.5 years!!! The thought of going back 17 miles on a country road after driving over 5 hours was a deal breaker. Although staff was super and helped us find some food in the little convenience store (which closed at...
United States
Denise
The price is HK$1,771
HK$2,018 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Rancho Oso RV & Camping Resort

14. Montecito Inn

Montecito Inn
4.0 star property
7.4 km from The Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Anthony
The price is HK$1,747
HK$2,321 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Montecito Inn

15. 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, (438 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!"
United States
Viviano
The price is HK$2,080
HK$2,372 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hideaway Santa Barbara, A Kirkwood Collection Property

16. Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
4.7 km from The Mesa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,017 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 HK$903
HK$1,092 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara

17. 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, (317 reviews)
"We had a very pleasant visit and will be returning"
United States
Simon
The price is HK$2,549
HK$3,263 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

18. 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, (1,394 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 HK$1,297
HK$1,482 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Motel 6 Santa Barbara, CA - Beach

19. Santa Barbara Inn

Santa Barbara Inn
4.0 star property
East Beach, 4.5 km from The Mesa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,016 reviews)
"Amazing property and great service."
United States
jelica
The price is HK$2,343
HK$2,676 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Santa Barbara Inn

20. Casa Riviera

Casa Riviera
4.5 star property
Laguna, 3 km from The Mesa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Love this place, always a great stay."
United States
Teresa Gayle Dumas
The price is HK$1,752
HK$2,578 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Casa Riviera
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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 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

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach 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.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in The Mesa?
For your stay in The Mesa, Relaxing 2BR Condo•Near Dining•Sunsets•Parks•Close Beach Access! is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.
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 163 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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