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1531 Cheap Hotels in The Mesa - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Sports facility

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1023)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$297
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1040)
"Loved the room and location. Would definitely stay there again! "
The price is AU$364
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Santa Barbara
Inn By The Harbor
Exterior

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1736)
"Great location and very hotel."
The price is AU$364
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Inn By The Harbor
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Deluxe King with Balcony)

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1922)
"Clean room, friendly staff, walking distance of beach "
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
3 outdoor pools, open 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great property"
The price is AU$999
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1028)
"Breakfast staff was very friendly and helpful "
The price is AU$329
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
The Milo
Exterior detail

The Milo

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1440)
"Great place ! "
The price is AU$346
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Milo
The Upham Hotel
Signature Single Room, 1 King Bed, Lanai, Garden Area

The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1030)
"Beautiful place and lovely stay, will be back"
The price is AU$317
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Upham Hotel
Lemon Tree Inn
Front of property

Lemon Tree Inn

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1067)
"Great place to stay. Helpful staff and food is very tasty at the restaurant. "
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Lemon Tree Inn
Beachside Inn
View from property

Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1065)
"Clean, great location, comfortable beds, wonderful service + friendly staff. Loved the breakfast in the morning and that they have cute offerings like happy hour. Definitely recommend!"
The price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Beachside Inn
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Sports facility

Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (114)
"Must stay place beautiful pool, shopping and great ocean view "
The price is AU$458
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
Mason Beach Inn
Front of property

Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Beautiful hotel "
The price is AU$880
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Mason Beach Inn
Sandpiper Lodge
Lobby sitting area

Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1880)
"Nice place to stay!"
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Sandpiper Lodge
Casa Del Sol
Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ground Floor | Terrace/patio

Casa Del Sol

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (611)
"Comfortable quaint motel in quiet community."
Casa Del Sol
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Free daily buffet breakfast

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"I will stay at this hotel again! Everything was great!"
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
View from property

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1088)
"Plenty of courtyard & poolside seating, easy parking, wine & cheese, continental breakfast."
The price is AU$414
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (958)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. "
The price is AU$413
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Mar Monte Hotel, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
View from room

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1016)
"Good safe area with clean rooms and friendly staff and restaurant on motel premises was very convenient. "
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
Beach

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (206)
"Great stay ! "
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
Castillo Inn at the Beach
Front of property

Castillo Inn at the Beach

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"Very clean and quiet and convenient to restaurant and pier"
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Castillo Inn at the Beach
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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.

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.

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.

Santa Barbara showing a coastal town
Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Open Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair

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 Santa Barbara County Courthouse might round out your trip.

West Beach

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and Santa Barbara Carriage 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.

Top The Mesa Hotel Reviews

The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The place was a perfect getaway "
Tim 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Upham Hotel

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 166 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?

Leadbetter Beach, Arroyo Burro Beach and 1000 Steps Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay in The Mesa. When you're sightseeing in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Carriage Museum and Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center are also worth a stop.

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