What is East Mesa like?

Travellers to the East Mesa neighbourhood in Santa Barbara will be sure to enjoy their stay. Make sure that you visit Leadbetter Beach and 1000 Steps Beach as part of your East Mesa travel plans.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the East Mesa area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 87 East Mesa hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in East Mesa, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in East Mesa.

What is there to do around this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of East Mesa with a visit to Leadbetter Beach and Shoreline Park. A visit to 1000 Steps Beach is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around East Mesa include Outdoors Santa Barbara Visitor Center, Santa Barbara Maritime Museum and Santa Barbara Carriage Museum. When you're sightseeing in Santa Barbara, Carriage and Western Art Museum and Santa Barbara Harbor are also worth a stop.

The Best Hotels in East Mesa, Santa Barbara - 2025 Updated Prices

Top Trending Hotels Near East Mesa, Santa Barbara

"Love the place I will definitely come back. "

₹15,890 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

"We had a lovely stay and enjoyed the area very much. "

₹14,928 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

"Great stay ! "

₹11,579 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ground Floor | Terrace/patio

"It was a nice, safe and clean place to stay. The bed was comfortable and parking was right outside our door, which was very convenient. A cute place to visit. "

"Nice hotel and conveniently located"

₹9,783 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

"Excellent breakfast, comfortable bed, well maintained facility."

₹13,632 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

₹66,282 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Sept - 13 Sept

"Great stay"

₹8,423 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

"Wonderful place staff was great will definitely stay again. Just a few minutes from Santa Barbara. "

₹24,854 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

"Excellent property."

₹165,020 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Mountain View | View from room

"Beautiful and well maintained "

₹21,286 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

"Always friendly and clean"

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

"Great access to beach and close to downtown area. "

₹24,515 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

"We like cuz the beach is near and we can walk to the pier , nice the hotel , the staff very friendly "

"Good location"

₹18,707 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

"Great place to stay."

₹14,492 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

"Ok place to stay."

Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (Anacapa) | Beach/ocean view

"Close to the Beach and great food"

₹34,162 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

"Great spot, nice room and comfortable beds. "

₹21,860 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

"Fun and close to beach "

₹31,464 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

Where to stay in East Mesa

Find the best East 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.

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Santa Barbara Beach

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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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Downtown Santa Barbara

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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