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Vinland Hotel and Lounge

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1940)
"Very close to the main danish bakeries and friendly staff"
Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1100)
"Always a great place to stay!"
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Quality Inn Buellton - Solvang

O'cairns Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great stay!"
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
O'cairns Inn & Suites

The Genevieve

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (482)
"The property was very close to many restaurants that we could walk to."
The Genevieve

Chumash Casino Resort

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1771)
"Had a great stay! The pool is beautiful and the staff was awesome! "
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Chumash Casino Resort

ForFriends Inn Bed and Breakfast

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51)
"Friendly staff, great breakfast and happy hour, comfortable rooms and wonderful location. We will stay here again "
The price is €361
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
ForFriends Inn Bed and Breakfast

Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1010)
"Enjoyed my stay!!"
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hyatt Place Santa Barbara

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Very clean modern property will stay there again "
The price is €195
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Barbara / Goleta

Sideways Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1471)
"Great hospitality, very quiet! "
Sideways Inn

King Frederik Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1740)
"clean, friendly, nice pool and hot tub."
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
King Frederik Inn

Royal Copenhagen Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1878)
"Loved our stay."
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Royal Copenhagen Inn

The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (366)
"Really liked the vibe of this property. The rooms were a perfect size and our balcony had a great view of the sunrise. "
The Ballard Inn, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Corque Hotel, Solvang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2348)
"Overall an excellent stay with service, staff and location. "
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Corque Hotel, Solvang, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1021)
"Nice place to stay."
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ramada by Wyndham Santa Barbara

Sandpiper Lodge

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1780)
"Very nice place to stay"
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sandpiper Lodge

The Inn at Mattei's Tavern

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"We had a wonderful stay. "
The Inn at Mattei's Tavern

Skyview Hotel - 21 & Over Pool

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (528)
"Bell’s for a unique dinner and Bob’s Well Bread for a fantastic breakfast. "
Skyview Hotel - 21 & Over Pool

Hampton Inn & Suites Buellton/Santa Ynez Valley

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Very spacious family rooms and very nice staff :)"
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Buellton/Santa Ynez Valley

Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (485)
"Great location and hotel "
The price is €264
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Santa Barbara Goleta

Hotel Ynez

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (347)
"Such a great spot and will be back soon!"
The price is €169
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Ynez
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Find the best attractions near Santa Ynez

Santa Ynez offers a delightful blend of romance, family-friendly activities, and city charm, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historic churches, and serene lakes while indulging in cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach day or a taste of local heritage, Santa Ynez caters to all types of travellers looking to create lasting memories.

  • Old Mission Santa Ines: A serene and historic church located 4.8km from Santa Ynez, Old Mission Santa Ines offers a glimpse into California's rich cultural heritage. Its beautiful architecture and peaceful gardens create a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for reflection and exploration.
  • Lake Cachuma: Situated 12.9km away, Lake Cachuma is a picturesque spot that combines stunning scenery with outdoor activities. Enjoy a romantic day by the beach, partake in water sports, or simply revel in the natural beauty that surrounds this serene lake.
  • River Course at the Alisal: Just 6.4km from Santa Ynez, this golf course accommodation offers a friendly atmosphere, ideal for excursions. Enjoy a round of golf while taking in the breathtaking landscapes and relax in the welcoming environment.

Best time to go to Santa Ynez

The best time to visit Santa Ynez is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Santa Ynez?

ForFriends Inn Bed and Breakfast is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This B&B is a short 9-minute walk from Chumash Casino, and it offers free breakfast and free parking. Traveller reviews also recommend The Genevieve and Chumash Casino Resort as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Ynez.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Santa Ynez has to offer?

Retro Airstream with Private Deck and Ocean View: This holiday home rental outside of Santa Ynez is located in the city centre, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. It offers a garden, 1 hot tub and a selection of books so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Santa Ynez.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Ynez, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Ynez.

What's the best hotel when travelling with children to Santa Ynez?

TRIPLE B RANCH - UNCORK AND UNWIND IN SANTA YNEZ is a guesthouse with in-room kitchens and a BBQ, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include ForFriends Inn Bed and Breakfast and The Genevieve. Also, attractions in the area such as OstrichLand USA and Apple Lane Solvang are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Ynez.

What's the best hotel for a couple going to Santa Ynez?

Secluded Wine Country Ranch Cottage in the Rolling Hills of Santa Ynez is a favourite guest house for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and kitchens. See all romantic hotels in Santa Ynez.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Santa Ynez?

The Genevieve is a top dog-friendly B&B, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Charming 6-bedroom farmhouse Retreat with WiFi, AC in fabulous Santa Ynez is another good choice for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Ynez.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Santa Ynez?

The Genevieve is a top B&B with free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to the beach . See more stays near the beach in Santa Ynez.

What's the best hotel if you'd like to visit the local casinos in Santa Ynez?

Chumash Casino Resort is a top resort featuring a casino and a full-service spa. See more casino hotels in Santa Ynez.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Santa Ynez?

Chumash Casino Resort: Resort steps from Chumash Casino. Features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and 2 hot tubs. Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn and Sandpiper Lodge are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Santa Ynez.

What is the best spa hotel in Santa Ynez?

Chumash Casino Resort is a top spa hotel featuring a casino, a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or hot stone massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Santa Ynez.

What is staying in Santa Ynez like?

Upscale lodging choices in Santa Ynez make it a great destination for luxury-minded travellers, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the casinos, wineries and restaurants. This relaxing city also attracts tourists with its spas. In Santa Ynez, there are 72 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Santa Ynez.

What should I see while I'm in Santa Ynez?

Wine tasting is a great activity, and Gainey Vineyard is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Chumash Casino and Sunstone Vineyards & Winery. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santa Ynez guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Santa Ynez?

The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Ynez is 423 mm.