West Mesa Travel Guide

Santa Barbara

A coastal cityscape with terracotta-roofed buildings, a prominent white church, and a mountainous backdrop.
A person standing on a rocky beach with waves crashing nearby.
A person walking on a beach with footprints, a sunset, and a mountain in the background.

Stay near popular West Mesa attractions

Mesa Lane Steps Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mesa Lane Steps Beach during your trip to Santa Barbara?
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Things to do

Helicopter Beach Tour

Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour

Rp1.246.485
per adult
Santa Barbara: Beach and Coastline Helicopter Tour
Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour

Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour

Rp176.134
per adult
Santa Barbara Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour
The Sideways Wine Trail: A Self-Guided Driving Tour

Sideways Movie Wine Trail: A Self-Guided Driving Tour

Rp361.119
per traveller
Sideways Movie Wine Trail: A Self-Guided Driving Tour
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara

Rp686.470
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Coastal Cruise on Yacht in Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

Santa Barbara Trolley Tour

Rp668.405
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Santa Barbara Trolley Tour
Solvang Kids Viking Tour with Viking Museum Entry

Solvang Kids Viking Tour with Viking Museum Entry

Rp803.700
per adult
Solvang Kids Viking Tour with Viking Museum Entry
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Top hotels in West Mesa

Hotel Santa Barbara

Hotel Santa Barbara

4 out of 5
533 State St Santa Barbara CA
The price is Rp5.319.990 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
Rp5.319.990
Rp6.186.084 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Hotel Santa Barbara
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South

2 out of 5
5550 Carpinteria Ave Carpinteria CA
The price is Rp1.514.086 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
Rp1.514.086
Rp1.815.279 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Carpinteria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria South
Sandpiper Lodge

Sandpiper Lodge

2 out of 5
3525 State St Santa Barbara CA
The price is Rp2.583.432 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp2.583.432
Rp2.945.130 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Sandpiper Lodge
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 out of 5
4111 State Street Santa Barbara CA
The price is Rp3.787.900 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
Rp3.787.900
Rp4.455.042 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,156 reviews)
"Room was clean and nice. Bed was very good, Bathroom clean and spacious. We stayed on the ground level, not recommended as it was noisy in the early morning. I would stay again."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 out of 5
128 Castillo St Santa Barbara CA
The price is Rp2.883.207 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp2.883.207
Rp3.426.560 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Santa Barbara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and premium TV channels. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North

2 out of 5
4200 Via Real Carpinteria CA
The price is Rp1.307.913 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp1.307.913
Rp1.578.157 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Carpinteria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,331 reviews)
"Noisy. Smelt. Towels paper thin and stained."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Vagabond Inn Santa Barbara - Carpinteria North
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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 Presidio Santa Barbara or Arlington Theater might round out your trip.

A marina with multiple boats docked, calm water, and a clear sky.
Photo by Adam Hoggatt
Open Photo by Adam Hoggatt

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 East Beach and Santa Barbara Zoo.

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