The Mesa Travel Guide
Santa Barbara





Visit The Mesa
Things to do

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Highlights Private 2-Hour Driving Tour
Top hotels in The Mesa

Hotel Santa Barbara

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
"It was a nice quick stop on our way to vacation."
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Sandpiper Lodge

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
"Love the fact that our room had 3 beds. Staff was friendly and flexible. Breakfast had limited options. Good location"
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
"Perfect for driving through. Good stay"
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026
Where to stay in The Mesa

Santa Barbara Beach
Santa Barbara Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Stearns Wharf and Santa Barbara Harbor.

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.

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 Presidio Santa Barbara or Granada Theatre might round out your trip.

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

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.
























