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Top 10 Hotels in Alta Mesa, Santa Barbara

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
3 outdoor pools, open 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Excellent service. Loved the facilities. "
The price is RM3,808
RM4,551 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
Sports facility

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Check in was quick and easy, really nice staff"
The price is RM1,048
RM1,231 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (810)
"Great place to stay at with great amenities within walking distance. "
The price is RM747
RM854 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Leta Santa Barbara Goleta, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Casa Del Sol
Terrace/patio

Casa Del Sol

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (577)
"Great location near everything! Lovely walking trails and friendly front desk staff."
Casa Del Sol
Inn By The Harbor
Front of property – evening/night

Inn By The Harbor

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1629)
"Close to a lot of places and restaurants "
The price is RM1,102
RM1,258 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Inn By The Harbor
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Avania Inn of Santa Barbara

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1761)
"Very nice location and stay "
Avania Inn of Santa Barbara
Hotel Santa Barbara
Front of property

Hotel Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"great stay"
The price is RM1,095
RM1,260 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Santa Barbara
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Friendly staff and easy check in"
The price is RM682
RM786 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carpinteria by IHG
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
Beach

Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (178)
"Really nice rooms and the staff was friendly. "
The price is RM487
RM560 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Studio 6 Suites Carpinteria, CA–Santa Barbara - South
Mason Beach Inn
Front of property

Mason Beach Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (917)
"Amazing stay!"
The price is RM1,351
RM1,566 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Mason Beach Inn
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Property amenity

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1153)
"Great hotel"
The price is RM644
RM742 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"My favorite place to stay when visiting Santa Barbara."
The price is RM788
RM916 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
Balcony view

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Beautiful hotel with great staff and close to everything"
The price is RM1,076
RM1,208 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Best Western Plus Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Beautiful hotel and great staff. "
The price is RM860
RM983 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Best Western Plus Santa Barbara
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
Courtyard

Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location "
The price is RM854
RM975 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Best Western Plus South Coast Inn
The Milo
Exterior detail

The Milo

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1381)
"Great location, facilities and surroundings. A perfect place to relax and explore the area. "
The price is RM1,310
RM1,496 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Milo
Beachside Inn
View from room

Beachside Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Good place basic breakfast great location lived the hotel decor highly recommend "
The price is RM1,093
RM1,248 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Beachside Inn
The Upham Hotel
Lobby

The Upham Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Perfect location! Quaint and original, loved our stay! "
The price is RM892
RM1,017 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The Upham Hotel
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
Terrace/patio

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (470)
"Great location and hotel "
The price is RM1,393
RM1,592 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
Outdoor spa tub

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1014)
"Close to the harbor and beach Clean and quiet Great Breakfast Friendly and helpful staff each and every time "
The price is RM1,012
RM1,154 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel
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Where to stay in Alta Mesa

Find the best Alta Mesa areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Montecito map

Montecito

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 Montecito. A stop by Miramar Beach or Butterfly Beach might round out your trip.

Santa Barbara Beach map

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.

Santa Barbara which includes a coastal town
Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Open Photo by Santa Barbara Conference & Visitors Bureau and Film Commission/Jay Sinclair
Downtown Santa Barbara map

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 Presidio Santa Barbara or Paseo Nuevo Mall might round out your trip.

East Beach map

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.

West Beach map

West Beach

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

Frequently asked questions

What is Alta Mesa like?

Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Santa Barbara's Alta Mesa neighbourhood.

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

If you're searching for places to stay in Santa Barbara, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 46 Alta Mesa hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

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

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Alta Mesa.

What can I see and do in this Santa Barbara neighbourhood?

1000 Steps Beach, Leadbetter Beach and Susan Quinlan Doll and Teddy Bear Museum are just a few of the places to visit in and around Alta Mesa. While you're out sightseeing, Santa Barbara Carriage Museum and Santa Barbara Public Market are a couple of additional sights to visit in Santa Barbara.