Book Now Pay Later Hotels in Mesa

Pay later hotels in Mesa put you in the heart of Arizona's East Valley, with desert landscapes, spring training baseball, and year-round sunshine. Mesa is the third-largest city in Arizona and sits just east of Phoenix, offering lower hotel rates than downtown Scottsdale or Tempe. Nightly rates range from $65 for budget motels to $250 for resort-style properties with pools and golf course access. On Travorio, you can split your Mesa hotel booking into 4 interest-free payments using Sezzle or choose PayPal Pay Later at checkout.

Best Neighborhoods to Stay in Mesa

Downtown Mesa has undergone significant revitalization in recent years. The area around Main Street features art galleries, craft breweries, and restaurants. Hotels here are walkable to nightlife and the Mesa Arts Center. Rates typically run $90 to $160 per night, and the Valley Metro light rail connects downtown Mesa to Phoenix and Tempe.

The Superstition Springs area in east Mesa is a commercial hub with a large mall, restaurants, and easy freeway access via US 60. Hotels here cater to business travelers and families, with rates from $80 to $150 per night. Several properties include complimentary breakfast and outdoor pools.

Northeast Mesa, near the base of the Superstition Mountains, is the most scenic part of the city. The area around the Usery Mountain Regional Park offers upscale resorts and vacation rentals with mountain views. Expect to pay $150 to $250 per night for properties with hiking trail access and desert-garden settings.

For budget travelers, the stretch of Main Street and Broadway Road in west Mesa has older motels and economy chains with rates starting at $65 per night. These locations are close to the light rail and within a 15-minute drive of Sky Harbor Airport.

Average Hotel Prices in Mesa by Season

Spring training season (February through March) is the busiest and most expensive time in Mesa. The Chicago Cubs train at Sloan Park, drawing tens of thousands of fans. Hotel rates jump to $150 to $300 per night, and many properties sell out weeks in advance.

Winter (November through January) is the snowbird season, when visitors from colder states flock to the Phoenix metro area. Hotel rates average $100 to $200 per night. The weather is ideal, with daytime highs in the 60s and 70s and cool, dry evenings.

Summer (June through September) brings extreme heat, with temperatures regularly exceeding 110 degrees Fahrenheit. This is the cheapest time to visit Mesa, with hotel rates dropping to $65 to $120 per night. Pools are essential, and most outdoor activities are best done before 9 AM or after sunset.

Fall (October through November) is a sweet spot with comfortable temperatures and moderate pricing. Rates average $85 to $160 per night. The desert landscape comes alive after the summer monsoons, and outdoor activities like hiking the Superstition Mountains are at their best.

How to Book Hotels in Mesa with Cryptocurrency

Travorio accepts over 100 cryptocurrencies for hotel bookings in Mesa. You can pay with Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDC, Solana, and dozens of other digital assets. Arizona has been at the forefront of crypto-friendly legislation, making Mesa a natural fit for crypto-paying travelers.

To pay with crypto on Travorio, search for your Mesa hotel, select dates, and choose the cryptocurrency option at checkout. A wallet address is generated with a locked exchange rate that holds for 15 minutes, giving you time to send the payment from your wallet.

Your booking is confirmed once the on-chain transaction clears. Bitcoin payments take 10 to 30 minutes to confirm. Stablecoins like USDC and USDT settle faster and avoid any price movement during the payment window. A confirmation email is sent as soon as the payment is verified.

Pay Later Hotels in Mesa: Split Into 4 Payments

Sezzle Pay in 4 divides your Mesa hotel cost into 4 equal payments. The first 25% is charged when you book, and the remaining 3 payments are automatically collected every two weeks over the following 6 weeks. There is no interest and no additional fees.

This is particularly helpful during spring training, when a 4-night hotel stay can easily exceed $800. With Sezzle, a $200-per-night booking for 4 nights ($800 total) breaks into $200 at checkout and three payments of $200. You can enjoy the games without the upfront financial strain.

PayPal Pay Later offers another installment option at Travorio checkout. Select PayPal as your payment method, and eligible users can split their booking into payments. Terms depend on the total amount and your PayPal account history.

With both pay later options, your Mesa hotel reservation is confirmed immediately. Travorio pays the hotel in full at the time of booking, so there is no risk to your reservation while you complete your installment payments.

Getting to Mesa: Flights and Transport

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is the primary airport, located about 20 kilometers west of Mesa. PHX is a major hub for American Airlines and Southwest, with nonstop flights from most US cities. It is one of the 10 busiest airports in the country.

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) is a smaller alternative located 25 kilometers southeast of downtown Mesa. Allegiant Air is the main carrier, offering budget fares from cities like Oakland, Boise, Austin, and Provo. Round-trip fares on Allegiant often run $80 to $200.

From PHX, the Valley Metro light rail runs directly to downtown Mesa for $2. The ride takes about 40 minutes. Rideshare from PHX to Mesa costs $20 to $30 and takes 25 minutes. Rental cars at PHX average $35 to $50 per day.

From Gateway Airport (AZA), there is no light rail service. Rideshare costs $20 to $25 for the 20-minute trip to central Mesa. Rental cars are available at the terminal with rates starting around $30 per day, often cheaper than PHX due to lower airport fees.

Mesa Travel Tips for 2026

The best months to visit Mesa are October through April, when temperatures are comfortable for outdoor activities. If you are coming for spring training in February or March, book your hotel at least 6 weeks in advance and consider using Sezzle to spread the cost.

The Apache Trail (State Route 88) is one of the most scenic drives in Arizona, starting from the east side of Mesa and winding through the Superstition Mountains past Canyon Lake and Tortilla Flat. The paved portion is about 20 miles and takes an hour. Pack water and sunscreen, as services are limited along the route.

Mesa's food scene centers on the Nile and Asian District along Dobson Road, where you can find Middle Eastern, Asian, and Latin American restaurants at $8 to $15 per person. Downtown Mesa has a growing craft brewery scene with several taprooms along Main Street.

Hydration is critical in Mesa, even during the cooler months. The desert air is extremely dry, and you will need to drink more water than usual. If you plan to hike, start early in the morning and carry at least one liter of water per hour on the trail. Afternoon thunderstorms are common during July and August monsoon season.