The Best Hotels Closest to Santa Ynez Valley in - 2026 Updated Prices

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An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a glass enclosure with trees visible through the glass.

A hotel lobby with a grand staircase, wooden paneling, a reception desk, and framed artwork on the walls.

A two-story house with a black door, a number 9 on the wall, and a small cabinet with decorative items.

A large, two-story building with a balcony, a covered porch, and a stone chimney.

1. Polo House and Bungalows

2.9 km from Santa Ynez Valley

Daniel

฿11,352

฿17,212 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, a floor lamp, and a chandelier.

A spacious room with wooden flooring, a brick wall, and a large arched doorway.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A grand lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a chandelier.

2. The Genevieve

2.6 km from Santa Ynez Valley

Wrenzie

฿9,466

฿12,521 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A circular outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by wicker chairs, under a covered patio with string lights.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There are two framed pictures on the wall, a window with curtains, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a dining table, and two televisions mounted on the walls.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, a coffee station, and a seating area with leather sofas.

3. Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

12.8 km from Santa Ynez Valley

Jacqueline

฿3,198

฿3,746 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio area with multiple seating arrangements, including round tables and chairs, and a pergola structure.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a covered entrance, outdoor seating area, and landscaped garden.

A hot tub surrounded by lounge chairs and a pool area with a view of mountains.

A residential building with a pathway leading to a covered area, surrounded by greenery and a hilly landscape.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Buellton/Santa Ynez Valley

12.4 km from Santa Ynez Valley

Ann

฿5,384

฿6,249 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A restaurant with multiple dining tables, chairs, and hanging light fixtures.

A person relaxing by a poolside lounge chair, holding a glass of orange juice.

A hotel room with a bed, two sofas, a coffee table, and a TV.

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and artwork on the walls.

5. Chumash Casino Resort

3.3 km from Santa Ynez Valley

Jan

฿4,193

฿4,880 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A restaurant with a brick column, wooden flooring, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A wooden bench with a patterned cushion, set against a white wall with a tree and a parking lot in the background.

Two red leather armchairs with patterned cushions, a small wooden side table with a vase of flowers, and a wall-mounted chandelier.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a microwave.

6. Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang

12.7 km from Santa Ynez Valley

ANDY

฿2,590

฿3,053 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A bar with a high ceiling, exposed beams, and a chandelier. There are two blue chairs and a small table in the center.

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a windmill, and a building with a tiled roof.

A restaurant with outdoor seating, a sign indicating it serves cocktails, beer, and wine, and a decorative shield emblem.

A modern bar area with a wooden bar counter, multiple bar stools, and a unique antler chandelier.

7. Sideways Inn

12.8 km from Santa Ynez Valley

Jesse

฿3,954

฿4,609 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A traditional building with a covered entrance, American and Danish flags, and a sign for "The King Frederik's".

A sign for CHAMP Burgers, Fries, and Shakes.

A compact kitchen with a stove, microwave, and sink, a small dining area with a bench, and a bedroom with a bed and a wardrobe.

A golf course with rolling hills, a pond, and trees.

8. King Frederik Inn

8.2 km from Santa Ynez Valley

Joseph

฿3,901

฿4,547 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel reception area with a digital screen displaying weather information, a sign indicating a morning charge for no charge, and a counter with a sign advertising the hotel.

A motel with a 'welcome' sign, a covered parking area, and a '6' sign indicating the number of rooms.

A hotel room with a bed, a small desk with a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with a view of the outside.

A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and a fence.

9. Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area

12.5 km from Santa Ynez Valley

Lizbeth

฿2,146

฿2,552 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A building with a clock tower, multiple windows, and a red-tiled roof.

A building with a clock tower, a parking lot, and a row of houses with red roofs.

A cozy living room with a wooden dining table, chairs, a glass coffee table, and a staircase with a decorative railing.

10. Royal Copenhagen Inn

8.3 km from Santa Ynez Valley

Mario J Ortiz

฿3,650

฿4,261 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

An outdoor kitchen with a grill, a table with wine glasses and a bottle, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A row of single-story cabins with white railings and a covered porch, labeled "AMERICAN PAINT."

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel stove, and a large window.

A compact kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a cozy seating area with a sofa and a book.

11. Flying Flags RV Resort & Campground

13 km from Santa Ynez Valley

Laura

฿3,551

฿4,752 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A traditional Tudor-style building with a conical roof, a sign reading "VINLAND," and a garden with various flowers in the foreground.

Two lounge chairs with a wooden frame and a dark cushion, positioned under a black umbrella.

A spacious lobby with a round wooden coffee table, a fireplace, and a large mirror.

A hotel room with two beds, a large wall mural, and a nightstand with lamps.

12. Vinland Hotel and Lounge

8.7 km from Santa Ynez Valley

฿3,551

฿4,149 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, and a television mounted on the wall.

A bathroom with a toilet, sink, and bathtub.

A motel sign with 'Motel' and 'San Marcos' written on it, a parking lot, and a building with a 'Vacancy' sign.

A small, compact room with a wooden chair, a small table, a toilet, and a cabinet.

13. San Marcos Motel

12.7 km from Santa Ynez Valley

Vivian

฿2,515

฿2,968 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A lobby with a central fire feature, two wicker sofas with cushions, and three arched doorways.

A bakery display with pastries under glass domes, a sign listing items like sausage, egg, and croissant.

A hotel with an outdoor patio area featuring a tiled floor, outdoor seating, and a covered section with umbrellas.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a refrigerated display case.

14. Santa Ynez Valley Marriott

12.5 km from Santa Ynez Valley

Chaitra

฿5,396

฿6,262 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a door leading to a balcony with greenery.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A traditional European-style building with a clock tower, a staircase leading to the upper floor, and potted plants.

A cozy outdoor seating area with a fireplace, tables, and chairs, surrounded by a brick floor and wooden beams.

15. Wine Valley Inn

8.4 km from Santa Ynez Valley

Alisha

฿4,256

฿4,961 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A row of traditional half-timbered cottages with string lights, a sign for Solvang Inn & Cottages, and a paved walkway.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a dining table with chairs.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a bench, a wooden chair, and a painting on the wall.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

16. Solvang Inn and Cottages

8.5 km from Santa Ynez Valley

Huzaifah

฿3,098

฿3,633 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A well-lit outdoor swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by a landscaped garden and a building with a flat roof.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a stone wall.

A bar area with wooden ceiling beams, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a bar counter with stools.

A silver recreational vehicle with a patio area featuring outdoor furniture and planters.

17. Village Inn

39.3 km from Santa Ynez Valley

Lindsay

฿4,376

฿4,988 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A building with two red doors, a small balcony with a bird sculpture, and a potted plant in front.

A row of red doors with potted plants in front.

Two red chairs outside a building with a red door and windows.

A room with a wooden counter, a white door, and a wall-mounted cross symbol.

18. Hamlet Inn

8.5 km from Santa Ynez Valley

Jacobo

฿2,983

฿3,501 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a weight bench.

A coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee grinder, and various coffee-related items.

A spacious lobby with a tiled floor, seating area, and a television screen.

19. Holiday Inn Express Lompoc by IHG

37.7 km from Santa Ynez Valley

Sarah

฿4,357

฿4,923 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A pool table in a room with a sofa, a neon sign, and framed pictures on the wall.

A bar area with a pool table, seating, and a brick wall with a television.

A living room with a brown leather sofa, two side tables with lamps, a painting of a forest scene, and a coffee machine in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a mirror, and two paintings.

20. O'cairns Inn & Suites

36.4 km from Santa Ynez Valley

Angelica

฿4,122

฿4,665 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Santa Ynez Valley

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Polo House and Bungalows	10.0 Exceptional 98 reviews	View
The Genevieve	9.6 Exceptional 591 reviews	View
Pea Soup Andersen's Inn	9.2 Wonderful 2,045 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Buellton/Santa Ynez Valley	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Chumash Casino Resort	9.4 Exceptional 2,404 reviews	View

Top Santa Ynez Valley Hotel Reviews

Vinland Hotel and Lounge

10/10 Excellent

"I enjoyed the convenience and the friendliness of the staff."

The Marlo

8/10 Good

"The atmosphere is relaxing, simplicity, clean room, the ac is quiet!"

Solvang Inn and Cottages

8/10 Good

"Room was clean and staff were helpful and friendly. Loved the continental breakfast at the bakery across the street."

King Frederik Inn

8/10 Good

"This is an older hotel, so the interior is dated. What impressed me was the comfortable bed and very clean linens and bedding. Very quiet location."

Wine Valley Inn

8/10 Good

"The place was easy to get to, and no issues with parking. The complimentary breakfast until 10:30 am was great. Staff was amazing!"

Corque Hotel, Solvang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We love staying at the Corque when we are in the area. The staff is helpful and the rooms are clean and comfy."

The Winston Solvang

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the location. Center of the town and walkable. Clean and spacious room. I would book this stay again."

The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful inn located conveniently to wineries with breakfast included and easy free parking."

Polo House and Bungalows

10/10 Excellent

"Loved it"

Other attractions near Santa Ynez Valley

A courtyard with a fountain, a building with a sign, and an American flag.

Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum and Janeway-Parks Carriage House

8.8/10 (40 reviews)

Home to the largest collection of horse-drawn vehicles west of the Mississippi, this museum celebrates California's Central Coast heritage. Explore meticulously restored carriages and vintage equestrian gear.

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Chumash Casino

8.6/10 (1,098 reviews)

This expansive resort offers over 2,000 slot machines and table games in the heart of Santa Ynez Valley. Unwind at the full-service spa or enjoy live entertainment after trying your luck on the gaming floor.

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A vineyard with rows of grapevines extending towards a mountain range.

Kalyra Winery

8.4/10 (20 reviews)

This Australian-Californian fusion winery gained fame as a filming location for the film "Sideways." Savour distinctive wines on the scenic outdoor patio while staff share insights into their unique winemaking approach.

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Gainey Vineyard

8.8/10 (62 reviews)

This family-owned estate showcases premium Bordeaux and Burgundian varietals across three distinctive vineyards. Savour handcrafted wines on their Spanish-style patio while enjoying Santa Ynez Valley's rolling landscapes.

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Brave & Maiden Estate

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Brave & Maiden Estate during your travels to Solvang. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Buttonwood Farm Winery & Vineyard

9.0/10 (202 reviews)

This sustainable 42-acre vineyard blends Bordeaux and Rhône varietals with olives and fruit trees. Enjoy a 90-minute wine tasting in the garden surrounded by blooming flowers and authentic farm aromas.

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Sunstone Vineyards & Winery

9.2/10 (46 reviews)

Organic vineyards meet Mediterranean architecture at this Santa Ynez Valley estate with stone ageing caves. Savour Bordeaux and Rhône-style wines in a Provençal courtyard overlooking the picturesque landscape.

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Sunny Fields Park

9.0/10 (93 reviews)

Sunny Fields Park is just one of the places to see in Solvang, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santa Ynez Valley?

Santa Ynez Valley is located in an area that travellers like for its wineries. You'll find 137 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Santa Ynez Valley?

Chumash Casino Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and a casino. It's located 2 mi (3.3 km) from Santa Ynez Valley. Other good choices within a few miles include The Genevieve and Polo House and Bungalows.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Santa Ynez Valley?

Expedia has 137 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Santa Ynez Valley.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santa Ynez Valley, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Santa Ynez Valley.

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Our top choices for Santa Ynez Valley hotels

1. Polo House and Bungalows

2. The Genevieve

3. Pea Soup Andersen's Inn

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Buellton/Santa Ynez Valley

5. Chumash Casino Resort

6. Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang

7. Sideways Inn

8. King Frederik Inn

9. Motel 6 Buellton, CA - Solvang Area

10. Royal Copenhagen Inn

11. Flying Flags RV Resort & Campground

12. Vinland Hotel and Lounge

13. San Marcos Motel

14. Santa Ynez Valley Marriott

15. Wine Valley Inn

16. Solvang Inn and Cottages

17. Village Inn

18. Hamlet Inn

19. Holiday Inn Express Lompoc by IHG

20. O'cairns Inn & Suites

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Top Santa Ynez Valley Hotel Reviews

Vinland Hotel and Lounge

The Marlo

Solvang Inn and Cottages

King Frederik Inn

Wine Valley Inn

Corque Hotel, Solvang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Winston Solvang

The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Polo House and Bungalows

Other attractions near Santa Ynez Valley

Santa Ynez Valley Historical Museum and Janeway-Parks Carriage House

Chumash Casino

Kalyra Winery

Gainey Vineyard

Brave & Maiden Estate

Buttonwood Farm Winery & Vineyard

Sunstone Vineyards & Winery

Sunny Fields Park

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