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Our top choices for West Mesa hotels

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a nightstand.

1. Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
2.5 star property
West Beach, 3.4 km from West Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,369 reviews)
"Great comfortable stay and nice breakfast"
Canada
Julia
The price is 3.966.464 ₫
4.725.087 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
A large, two-story building with a tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.

2. Inn By The Harbor

Inn By The Harbor
3.5 star property
West Beach, 3.2 km from West Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,936 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean, and the property is so beautiful and well kept. The beds were very comfortable. We will be staying here again!"
United States
JILL
The price is 6.416.301 ₫
7.327.094 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Inn By The Harbor
A restaurant with wooden floors, wicker chairs, and hanging plants.

3. Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
Oak Park, 3.4 km from West Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a show at the Bowl!"
United States
Patty
The price is 4.411.094 ₫
5.037.227 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
A spacious living room with a round wooden coffee table, two blue armchairs, and a patterned armchair.

4. Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge
2.0 star property
4.4 km from West Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,665 reviews)
"Great place to stay as a solo traveler."
United States
Vania
The price is 3.295.998 ₫
3.757.579 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Sandpiper Lodge
A bright kitchen with large windows, wicker furniture, and a wooden countertop.

5. The Upham Hotel

The Upham Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Santa Barbara, 3.2 km from West Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Strongly recommend if you go to Santa barbara- very nice hotel with nice garden and lounge."
United States
JONATHAN CHARLES
The price is 5.643.279 ₫
6.433.442 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Upham Hotel
A bright kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a view through glass doors to an outdoor patio.

6. Lavender Inn by the Sea

Lavender Inn by the Sea
3.5 star property
West Beach, 3.4 km from West Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,337 reviews)
"The Lavender Inn by the Sea was such a cute and charming place to stay! I loved the smaller, more intimate atmosphere, the delicious breakfast each morning, and the relaxing pool. It’s also conveniently located near Stearns Wharf. I truly enjoyed my stay and would happily come back!"
United States
Paulina
The price is 6.527.063 ₫
7.453.614 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Lavender Inn by the Sea
A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with a building in the background.

7. Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
3.0 star property
7.1 km from West Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,382 reviews)
"Great place."
United States
BRENDA
The price is 4.211.858 ₫
4.893.968 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
A gated entrance with an arch covered in greenery, a tiled pathway, and a building with a balcony.

8. FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott

FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
3.0 star property
4.8 km from West Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,229 reviews)
"The location was pretty close to everything without being right in the middle of busy city center. Like the quiet park like courtyard and hot tub area."
United States
Jeanette
The price is 4.641.884 ₫
5.300.799 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
FOUND Hotels, Santa Barbara, Series by Marriott
A marina with boats docked, palm trees, and a building labeled "Sea Landing."

9. West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.6 km from West Mesa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,110 reviews)
"Great place"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is 5.450.302 ₫
6.213.344 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a sign reading "LA PLAYA INN Santa Barbara, California".

10. La Playa Inn

La Playa Inn
2.5 star property
West Beach, 3.5 km from West Mesa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Perfect location! Great room. Great continental breakfast."
United States
Greer
The price is 6.220.776 ₫
7.091.685 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
La Playa Inn
A sunny outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush tropical plants and flowers.

11. Marina Beach Hotel

Marina Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.6 km from West Mesa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,174 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Amy
The price is 4.212.277 ₫
4.801.995 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Marina Beach Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a courtyard surrounded by palm trees and greenery, featuring a well-lit entrance and multiple balconies.

12. Lemon Tree Inn

Lemon Tree Inn
3.5 star property
4.2 km from West Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,373 reviews)
"A lovely hotel"
United States
Ian
The price is 3.309.298 ₫
3.779.224 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Lemon Tree Inn
A multi-story building with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

13. Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach

Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
3.5 star property
West Beach, 3.3 km from West Mesa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,437 reviews)
"Great location Very nice staff"
United States
Liad
The price is 6.491.030 ₫
7.412.432 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Brisas del Mar, Inn at the Beach
A two-story building with a balcony, palm trees, and a sign that reads "Castillo Inn."

14. Castillo Inn at the Beach

Castillo Inn at the Beach
2.5 star property
West Beach, 3.5 km from West Mesa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Simple hotel but great location!"
United States
Abraham
The price is 4.146.402 ₫
4.734.982 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Castillo Inn at the Beach
A modern living room with two grey sofas, a small woven stool, and a large wall clock.

15. Beachside Inn

Beachside Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.5 km from West Mesa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,267 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Liam
The price is 4.341.987 ₫
4.958.332 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Beachside Inn
A patio area with a table and chairs, surrounded by vibrant flowers and a pool.

16. Oasis Inn & Suites

Oasis Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
4.5 km from West Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean and the staff was nice."
United States
Corrie
The price is 3.094.937 ₫
3.528.228 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Oasis Inn & Suites
A coastal house with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain backdrop.

17. Harbor House Inn

Harbor House Inn
3.0 star property
West Beach, 3.6 km from West Mesa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing location, amenities and cleanliness!"
United States
Katrin
The price is 4.554.262 ₫
5.191.858 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Harbor House Inn
A traditional building with a white facade, arched windows, and a balcony with a railing.

18. Casa De La Vina

Casa De La Vina
4.0 star property
3.4 km from West Mesa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"Great location. Very comfortable room; nice amenities. Within walking distance to many great places. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Jane Hodges
The price is 4.759.756 ₫
7.358.501 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Casa De La Vina
An outdoor patio area with stone walls, a fire pit, and seating arrangements.

19. Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
3.5 star property
5.1 km from West Mesa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,181 reviews)
"Great breakfast, clean rooms, nice."
United States
Robert
The price is 5.076.083 ₫
5.976.388 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
A large, modern interior space with geometric ceiling design and large letters spelling "agov" on the wall.

20. Agave Inn

Agave Inn
2.0 star property
4.5 km from West Mesa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (825 reviews)
"Shower pressure was great, quiet hotel, friendly staff."
United States
Christine
The price is 4.146.402 ₫
4.726.898 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Agave Inn
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Where to stay in West Mesa

Find the best West Mesa areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with a pier extending into the ocean, a beach, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

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.

A coastal beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and a clear blue sky.

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.

A coastal town with a prominent white building with a red roof, palm trees, and mountains in the background.

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 Arlington Theater might round out your trip.

A marina with multiple boats docked, calm water, and a clear sky.
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West Beach

If you're spending some time in West Beach, Santa Barbara Harbor and West Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A beach with palm trees, a pier, and the ocean at sunset.

East Beach

East Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Santa Barbara Zoo and East Beach.

Top West Mesa Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room great complimentary bfast"
Diana 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Frequently asked questions

What is West Mesa like?
Travellers to the West Mesa neighbourhood in Santa Barbara will be sure to enjoy their stay. Make sure that you visit Arroyo Burro Beach and Mesa Lane Steps Beach as part of your West Mesa travel plans.
How many hotels are there in the West Mesa area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 56 West Mesa hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in West Mesa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in West Mesa.
What is there to do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in West Mesa are Arroyo Burro Beach and Mesa Lane Steps Beach. 1000 Steps Beach and Leadbetter Beach are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Santa Barbara.