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The De La Vina Inn
Relax on the covered porch, surrounded by a black iron fence and a potted plant, with a bench to sit and enjoy the view.

The De La Vina Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (51)
$241 nightly
The price is $276
Aug 12 - Aug 13
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The De La Vina Inn
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Santa Barbara Zoo

Santa Barbara Zoo

It's feeding time at the zoo! If you want to be reminded of some of the great animals our world is home to, you might want to pay a trip to Santa Barbara Zoo, located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Santa Barbara. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Santa Barbara Zoo, you'll love Santa Barbara Natural History Museum and Earl Warren Showgrounds, both located nearby.

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Is it worth staying in Alta Mesa?
You're spoilt for choice with 48 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Alta Mesa makes it easy to explore Santa Barbara, including the neighborhoods of Santa Barbara Beach and Montecito.
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Find out more about Alta Mesa

Find out more about Alta Mesa

What's Alta Mesa Like?

If you're looking for the perfect area to explore, consider Alta Mesa. Places to visit like Leadbetter Beach and Arlington Theater are not far away. Lobero Theater and Santa Barbara County Courthouse are a couple of more places to see nearby.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Alta Mesa?

We have 47 accommodations in the neighborhood. Our travelers don't have any top picks in Alta Mesa but here are some of their favorites nearby:

    Hotel Milo Santa Barbara - 1.5 mi (2.4 km) away

    Mediterranean hotel with 2 outdoor pools
    • Free pool cabanas • Free WiFi • Spa tub • Fitness center • Walkable location

    Avania Inn of Santa Barbara - 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away

    Motel with outdoor pool
    • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Spa tub • Walkable location

    Sandpiper Lodge - 2.5 mi (4 km) away

    City-center motel with outdoor pool
    • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Spa tub • Central location

    Hyatt Place Santa Barbara - 3.3 mi (5.3 km) away

    Suburban hotel with restaurant, bar
    • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Terrace • Attentive staff

    Inn By The Harbor - 1.1 mi (1.8 km) away

    Hotel with outdoor pool
    • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Spa tub • Central location

How to Get to Alta Mesa

Flying to:

  • Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), 6.9 mi (11 km) from Alta Mesa
  • Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), 24.6 mi (39.6 km) from Alta Mesa

Things to See and Do in and around Alta Mesa

Things to See near Alta Mesa:

  • Santa Barbara City College (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
  • Leadbetter Beach (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
  • Santa Barbara County Courthouse (1.4 mi/2.3 km away)
  • Arroyo Burro Beach (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
  • Santa Barbara Harbor (1.5 mi/2.5 km away)

Things to Do near Alta Mesa:

  • Arlington Theater (1.3 mi/2 km away)
  • Lobero Theater (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
  • Santa Barbara Historical Museum (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
  • MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration + Innovation (1.6 mi/2.5 km away)
  • Earl Warren Showgrounds (1.9 mi/3 km away)

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