The Mesa, CA
Santa Barbara
Popular places to visit
Arroyo Burro Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Arroyo Burro Beach during your travels in Santa Barbara? Take in the entertainment venues and sunsets in the area.
1000 Steps Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at 1000 Steps Beach during your trip to Santa Barbara?
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.
The Mesa Hotel Deals
Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn
Courtesy staff. Everyone nice.
Reviewed on 10 January 2026
Hotel Santa Barbara
Friendly staff! Made us feel at home. Would come back again!
Reviewed on 12 January 2026
Sandpiper Lodge
Spotless room
Reviewed on 12 January 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Great
Reviewed on 12 January 2026
Inn By The Harbor
nice hotel
Reviewed on 12 January 2026
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Definitely one the better hotels I've used on this trip. Not a great view but onsight parking was a must for me and the room was newly remodeled, fresh, and modern. Warm jacuzzi and decent breakfast. Only one block from the main street to pick up a bike path.
Reviewed on 10 January 2026
Other neighborhoods around The Mesa
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.
East Mesa
If you're spending some time in East Mesa, Leadbetter Beach and 1000 Steps Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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.
West Beach
While visiting West Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Barbara Harbor and Carriage and Western Art Museum.
Westside
When in Westside, you can plan a visit to Arlington Theater and Granada Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
The Mesa, CA
- Leadbetter Beach
- Arroyo Burro 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
- Lobero Theater
- Sandpiper Golf Club
- Rincon Beach
- Santa Barbara Natural History Museum
