East Mesa, CA
Santa Barbara





Popular places to visit

Shoreline Park
Shoreline Park is just one of the places to see in Santa Barbara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area, or seek out the biking trails.

Santa Barbara Zoo
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Santa Barbara Zoo home during your trip to Santa Barbara? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara Harbor
Explore the waterfront in Santa Barbara with a trip to Santa Barbara Harbor. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Santa Barbara County Courthouse
Santa Barbara County Courthouse is just one of the places to see in Santa Barbara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its lively festivals.

Upper State Street
During your visit to Santa Barbara, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Upper State Street. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its charming coffeehouses.

Butterfly Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Butterfly Beach during your travels in Santa Barbara? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
East Mesa Hotel Deals

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Room is very nice and you get complementary breakfast! Cant beat that.
Reviewed on 17 January 2026

Hotel Santa Barbara
Friendly staff! Made us feel at home. Would come back again!
Reviewed on 12 January 2026

Sandpiper Lodge
Friendly staff, ample parking, great location and pretty quiet. Rooms spacious and clean but they are pretty dated. Could use a makeover and newer smart TV’s but the bed was very comfortable and no bad odors. All in all, good value
Reviewed on 18 January 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Clean room, nice staff, easy parking, coffee was great!
Reviewed on 17 January 2026

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
The price was a lot better than the Lavender Hotel next door and the room was very good!
Reviewed on 15 January 2026

Inn By The Harbor
nice hotel
Reviewed on 12 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around East Mesa

The Mesa
While visiting The Mesa, you might make a stop by sights like Leadbetter Beach and Arroyo Burro Beach.

Alta Mesa
Alta Mesa might not have many top sights, but 1000 Steps Beach and Leadbetter Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

West Beach
While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Barbara Harbor and Carriage and Western Art Museum.

West Mesa
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Mesa and surrounding area, you can visit Arroyo Burro Beach and Leadbetter Beach.

Lower State
While visiting Lower State, you might make a stop by sights like MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation and Paseo Nuevo Mall.

Historic Downtown Santa Barbara
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Historic Downtown Santa Barbara. A stop by Lobero Theater or Granada Theatre might round out your trip.
East Mesa, CA
- Leadbetter Beach
- 1000 Steps Beach
- Shoreline Park
- Santa Barbara Zoo
- Santa Barbara Harbor
- Santa Barbara County Courthouse
- University of California
- Santa Barbara Bowl
- Upper State Street
- Butterfly Beach
- Goleta Beach
- Stearns Wharf
- Carpinteria State Beach
- Mission Santa Barbara
- Los Padres National Forest
- Santa Barbara City College
- Santa Ynez Valley
- Lake Cachuma
- Arlington Theater
- Westmont College
- Miramar Beach
- El Capitan State Beach
- Isla Vista Beach
- Cabrillo Pavillion
- East Beach
- MOXI
- Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club
- Arroyo Burro Beach
- Lobero Theater
- Sandpiper Golf Club
- Rincon Beach
- Santa Barbara Natural History Museum
