The Mesa Holidays

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Where to stay in The Mesa

Find the best The Mesa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about The Mesa
Santa Barbara Aerial Panorama. Scenic shot of Pier and beach

Santa Barbara Beach

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(68 area reviews)

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.

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Top hotels in The Mesa

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

3 out of 5
533 State St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 6.483.317 ₫ per night from 27 Apr to 28 Apr
6.483.317 ₫
7.538.802 ₫ total
27 Apr - 28 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,270 reviews)
Beautiful hotel. Couldn't have asked for more. Room was beautiful Location, location, location. Staff was very friendly. 15 min walk to the beach and Stearns Wharf.

Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Hotel Santa Barbara
Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

2 out of 5
3525 State St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 2.584.346 ₫ per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
2.584.346 ₫
2.946.154 ₫ total
2 Apr - 3 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,301 reviews)
Everyone was very kind and helpful. Loved that it was so close to town. The only downsize is that pulling into the property is a little inconspicuous.

Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Sandpiper Lodge
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 out of 5
128 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 4.481.114 ₫ per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
4.481.114 ₫
5.314.638 ₫ total
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,166 reviews)
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Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a The Mesa holiday package cost?
From as little as . Yes, you read that correctly. Our The Mesa holiday packages are an easy way to make your budget stretch further. Combine your favourite flights, hotels and rental car and get out and see this exciting destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to The Mesa?
If you love getting an amazing deal, bundle your bookings into a The Mesa holiday package. Whether you need hotels, flights, rental cars or tours, you can browse and book everything in one place. You'll have lots of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has more than 550 airlines and 1null000null000 properties all over the world to choose from. Fly with who you prefer, check in where you like and save some cash — now that's the perfect getaway!
Where should I stay in The Mesa?
Most visitors who travel to The Mesa include both Mission Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara County Courthouse on their to-do lists. Why not choose a hotel near these main attractions?
What are the top hotels in The Mesa?
Book a stay at Charming, Single - Level Home W. It's one of this neighbourhood's most popular properties. Another highly rated option in The Mesa is Modern Spa - Like Oasis With Japanese Soaking Tub Thee Blocks From The Beach.
How far in advance should I book my The Mesa holiday?
Travellers are usually able to look up international airfares on Expedia up to a year in advance of departure. Booking late? With a stroke of luck, it's still possible to purchase a cheap ticket only weeks before your flight.
What does an Expedia The Mesa travel package include?
Rental cars, flights and hotels — we've got them covered. With Expedia, you can shape your The Mesa travel package however you want. All you have to do is decide exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add extras like experiences and activities. The more you bundle, the bigger your savings!
What should I know before booking a The Mesa travel package?
You'll pick up impressive savings when you combine your hotels, flights and rental cars into a package. Plus, booking everything in one spot simply makes planning easier. So why waste your money or time? Whether you're putting together a ritzy city getaway or a low-cost family road trip, browse our package deals today.
Can I choose my airline with a The Mesa Expedia holiday package?
The choice is all yours! Expedia has access to more than 550 airlines all over the world, so you can design your The Mesa holiday according to your budget and needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my The Mesa holiday package?
Yes, you can. We realise even the best-laid plans can go awry, so we're happy to help if you need to make changes to your The Mesa holiday package. You may be able to cancel or change your itinerary at no cost if you've booked within 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge you a fee if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Visit our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the nitty-gritty on change fees.

Popular places to visit

Arroyo Burro Beach

Arroyo Burro Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Arroyo Burro Beach during your travels in Santa Barbara? Take in the entertainment choices and sunsets in the area.

Arroyo Burro Beach
Stearns Wharf

Stearns Wharf

4/5(32 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Stearns Wharf and enjoy other activities such as cycling in Santa Barbara. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Stearns Wharf
Giraffe

Santa Barbara Zoo

Why not meet the animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your holiday in Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Zoo